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Swanning about – bird on the line delays rush hour commuters

Commuters suffered major disruption on Monday due to a swan on a railway line. Network Rail said the bird was found on tracks in Staines, Surrey. South Western Railway was unable to run trains through the area towards Ascot, Berkshire from around ...

03 Oct 2022 at 15:14

Salisbury train crash: Clearance of leaves delayed by engineering work

Crushed leaves suspected of causing a crash between two passenger trains were not cleared because of engineering work, an investigation has found. Thirteen passengers and one driver required hospital treatment when the wheels of a South Western ...

21 Feb 2022 at 12:55

Rail strikes: Passengers urged to complete Christmas Eve journeys by lunchtime

Train passengers planning Christmas Eve trips are being told to complete journeys as early as lunchtime due to strikes. Operators are warning passengers that the rail network will shut down early due to a walkout by thousands of members of the ...

15 Dec 2022 at 16:49

Strike action set to decimate Christmas Eve train services

Train passengers are being urged to only travel on Christmas Eve if their journey is “absolutely necessary” as a strike will decimate services. A walkout by thousands of members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Network Rail ...

23 Dec 2022 at 10:13

Hundreds more trains axed over staff shortages

Hundreds more daily train services are being cut in response to pandemic-related staff shortages. Avanti West Coast, c2c, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway are introducing emergency timetables from Monday to reduce ...

16 Jan 2022 at 10:25

Rail passengers to be hit with disruption on Saturday as workers strike

Train passengers are set to be hit with disruption on Saturday as thousands of workers strike. People have been warned to check before using rail services across the country, because trains will start later and finish much ...

29 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Rail passengers to face more disruption amid train drivers’ overtime ban

Rail services will be disrupted again this week because of a ban on overtime by train drivers as part of a campaign of action in a long-running dispute over pay. Members of Aslef at 15 train companies in England will ...

30 Jul 2023 at 11:16

Rail staff perform Abba hit to mark London Waterloo’s 175th anniversary

Train passengers at Waterloo were greeted by rail workers singing the Abba hit of the same name to celebrate the London station’s 175th anniversary. Network Rail and South Western Railway staff, who formed a choir ...

11 Jul 2023 at 14:05

Swan on the line disrupts train operator for second day in a row

A train operator is being disrupted by a swan for the second day in a row. South Western Railway said “a swan on the line” is affecting services in south-west London between Clapham Junction and Wimbledon. This ...

21 Sept 2023 at 11:15

Rail services hit as train drivers walk out for third strike in four days

Trains on some of the busiest routes in the country were at a standstill on Monday because of another strike by drivers in their long-running pay dispute. Commuters on services into London were among ...

08 Apr 2024 at 02:45

Commuters urged to avoid London Waterloo due to ‘major signalling problem’

South Western Railway has told customers to avoid using London Waterloo station on Thursday morning due to a “major signalling problem”. In a statement on Twitter, the operator apologised for the ...

13 Apr 2023 at 06:47

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 ...

21 Apr 2023 at 09:51

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