New access ramp at Dorchester West station provides easier access for passengers and new direct route to Dorset hospital

A new access ramp has been opened at Dorchester West station to provide step-free access to platform one and to Dorset county hospital.

Roger Smith 28th October 2021

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Sir Nigel Gresley undergoing work at Crewe

Work begins at Crewe – An update on steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley

The Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust has sent RailAdvent a short update on the work to overhaul 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley.

Michael Holden 28th October 2021

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London shops, bars and restaurants face closure as a knock-on effect of the slow return of commuters following the pandemic

London high streets face the potential of shop, bar and restaurant closures as a knock-on effect of the slow return of commuters following the pandemi…

Chloe White 28th October 2021

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Journeys on the Brighton main line subject to disruption for next four weekends

Travel on the Brighton main line between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport will be subject to disruption on weekends until the end of November,

Roger Smith 28th October 2021

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35028 Clan Line with the Bournemouth Belle

Clan Line steam locomotive to haul luxury Pullman train out of London this Friday

Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in London and Woking on Friday 29th October 2021.

Michael Holden 28th October 2021

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police at the stations to help children out not getting on a train with drugs

Enhanced Week of action by County Lines Taskforce sees drugs seized and vulnerable children safeguarded

BTP coordinated County Lines Taskforce, saw BTP officers joining forces with regional police officers to obstruct County Lines activity.

Heather Card-Jones 28th October 2021

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Continuous track monitoring system to be trialled

DB ESG is trialling a track monitoring system in-service for Network Rail that will continuously monitor the railway infrastructure.

Roger Smith 28th October 2021

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Appeal after teenager assaulted on train in Scotland

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted on- a train travelling between Airdrie and Balloch.

Roger Smith 28th October 2021

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Local communities in the north east get ahead in the job market as Northern launches a second series of workshops

Chloe White 28th October 2021

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