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Passengers thrown from seats on train driven ’50mph above speed limit’

Passengers were thrown from their seats and hit by falling luggage on a train being driven at 50mph above the speed limit, investigators said. The Lumo service passed over three sets of points near Peterborough station in Cambridgeshire at 75mph at ...

11 May 2022 at 14:55

Ambulance bosses apologise to pensioner after judge approves £1m payout

Ambulance bosses have apologised to an 85-year-old woman and her family after a High Court judge approved a £1 million clinical negligence settlement. Lawyers representing the woman said there had been a delay in taking her to hospital six years ...

24 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Grant Shapps slams rail unions as he unveils £1bn east coast digital investment

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps hit out at striking rail unions as he announced a £1 billion investment in digital signalling. He said that giving the go-ahead for the replacement of Victorian signalling infrastructure on the East Coast Main ...

29 Jun 2022 at 11:11

Teenage boy dies in funfair incident

A teenage boy has died at a fair on the Kent coast. Emergency services were called to Pencester Gardens in Dover in the early hours of Wednesday. The site was hosting the Family Funfair run by Kent-based Forrest Amusements which, according ...

03 Aug 2022 at 14:35

Cyclist left with ‘great memories’ as Anti-Slavery Day ride comes to an end

A British cyclist has been left with “great memories” as he prepares to complete a cycling tour of football clubs on the east coast of America to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking for Anti-Slavery Day. Gordon Miller, ...

18 Oct 2022 at 08:00

Lives feared lost after small boat incident in Channel

A number of fatalities are feared after an incident involving a small boat off the coast of Kent on Wednesday morning. The Royal Navy, French navy, HM Coastguard and RNLI lifeboats are all involved in a major operation. RNLI lifeboats ...

14 Dec 2022 at 11:19

Coastguard launches search and rescue over small boat incident in the Channel

A large search and rescue operation has been launched in the Channel following an incident involving a small boat off the coast of Kent on Wednesday morning. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said HM Coastguard is working with the ...

14 Dec 2022 at 10:17

Flexible train tickets to be available across East Coast route

Train passengers using the East Coast Main Line will have more flexible ticketing options from Sunday. Operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER) said it will expand its trial of single leg pricing to cover its entire network. ...

11 May 2023 at 00:01

Will my station’s ticket office close?

Train operators are taking different approaches to the closure of ticket offices. Avanti West Coast, which runs services on the West Coast Main Line, said it proposes to close “all ticket office windows at stations”. That ...

05 Jul 2023 at 14:33

Boost train competition to ‘revitalise’ railways, report urges

More competition on rail routes should be encouraged as part of measures to “revitalise” Britain’s railways, an industry body has said. Rail Partners, which represents private train companies, said allowing operators to ...

11 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Drivers warned over busiest August bank holiday getaway since 2015

Drivers are being warned to expect the busiest August bank holiday weekend on the roads since at least 2015. The RAC estimated that 19.2 million leisure trips by car will be made between Friday and Monday. The figure, ...

19 Aug 2024 at 10:06

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Snow, ice and bitter cold grips US from the Midwest to East Coast

Snow, ice, strong winds and plunging temperatures in the US have led to dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast. Schools and government offices in several states ...

06 Jan 2025 at 08:13

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