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Railway stations to display flowers to boost passengers’ mental health

Train passengers will be greeted by colourful flowers at major stations across Britain to boost passengers’ mental health. Network Rail said it hopes the installation will “lift people’s spirits” during their journeys. The Brighter Journeys ...

09 May 2022 at 01:25

Rail disruption worsens due to Covid and strikes

Disruption to rail services is worsening due to pandemic-related staff shortages and industrial action. Southern announced that none of its trains will run to or from London Victoria until January 10 due to “coronavirus isolation and ...

30 Dec 2021 at 13:55

Train timetables slashed due to pandemic staff shortages

Hundreds of daily trains are being removed from timetables in an attempt to improve reliability following weeks of short notice cancellations. At least eight operators have either already reduced frequencies on many routes or will ...

31 Dec 2021 at 11:25

Bank holiday train services to be disrupted because of engineering work

Train services on some key routes will be disrupted during the August bank holiday weekend due to engineering work. Network Rail said upgrades worth £90 million will be carried out but stressed that 95% of lines will remain open. ...

08 Aug 2022 at 12:51

Rail firms defend decision to axe hundreds of trains

Rail firms have defended their decision to axe hundreds of daily trains amid coronavirus-related staff shortages. The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) industry body said the introduction of emergency timetables with reduced frequencies ...

05 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Rail passengers face severe disruption despite strikes being called off

Train passengers are facing severe disruption as rail services remain crippled despite a series of planned strikes being called off. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and Transport Salaried Staffs ...

05 Nov 2022 at 12:03

Rail employers hope to avert Christmas strikes with latest pay offer to unions

Rail employers have made an offer to the biggest union in the industry in a bid to resolve a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions, The Rail Delivery Group said (RDG) it has offered the Rail, Maritime and ...

04 Dec 2022 at 19:11

RMT urged to think again over plan for rail strikes in run-up to Christmas

Rail union chiefs have been urged to “think again” and call off strikes which are set to cause transport chaos in the run-up to Christmas. Downing Street sought to put pressure on the Rail, Maritime and Transport ...

05 Dec 2022 at 15:00

Rail dispute continues as RMT union rejects latest offer from employers

The biggest rail workers union has rejected an offer from train operators aimed at resolving a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) offered an 8% pay rise and ...

04 Dec 2022 at 22:10

Train operator slashes timetable due to ‘fuel problem’

A train operator has slashed services due to a “fuel problem”. South Western Railway (SWR) said it will run a reduced timetable between Basingstoke, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids “until further notice”....

21 Apr 2023 at 09:51

Fatal crash train operator runs services at lower speeds over ‘slippery rails’

A train operator involved in a fatal crash suspected to have been caused by slippery rails is running services at reduced speed on Wednesday because of the same issue. Two Transport for Wales (TfW) ...

23 Oct 2024 at 20:06

Points failure causes severe disruption for passengers at Euston

A points failure has caused severe disruption for passengers at Euston station. The issue, reported at about 10:45am on Sunday, led to no trains entering or leaving the station for several hours. ...

15 Oct 2023 at 17:29

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