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Network Rail finds buried treasure
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During construction works which are part of the Thameslink project, workers have found three ceramic bowls which date back hundreds of years.
The bowls were found in ground underneath Borough Marke...
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Keep rail local, says pteg
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Following the launch last week of the government’s rail franchising document, pteg – which represents locally accountable transport bodies – has said that it should play a bigger role in rail manageme...
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BTP seek indecent assault teenager
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The British Transport Police are looking to speak to a young man (pictured) of around 15-16 years of age, following an accusation by a fellow passenger that he indecently assaulted her.
The boy beg...
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Shoplifter threatens rail station shop staff
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British Transport Police are appealing for information on a man (pictured) who was caught shoplifting at Manchester Piccadilly station who then threatened to stab a member of staff.
PC Jason Weathe...
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Scotland setting the standard, according to report
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A survey of rail services in Scotland, which was commissioned by Transport Scotland has found that services have improved again this year.
The report, which is now in its third year, monitors a var...
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Safety first for British rail network
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The Office of Rail Regulation has launched a report which found that the British rail network is one of the safest in Europe.
The report also notes - due to underlying safety trends - that there i...
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No local veto over High Speed Rail
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The Transport Secretary Philip Hammond has said that no local communities will be given the opportunity to veto the government’s high speed rail plans.
He has said that they will receive help to ac...
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