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BBC News
- Cardiff Central rail disruption for high speed workThe railway line between Cardiff and Bristol shuts for high speed upgrade work.
The Guardian
- Waiting rooms: abandoned Ottoman railway stations – in picturesGerman artist Ursula Schulz-Dornburg headed to Saudi Arabia to photograph former railway stations, lost in the desert for decades Continue reading...
The Telegraph
Birmingham Post
- 140 years old but now the city centre's oldest tree is set for the chop due to Metro worksThe Birmingham Trees for Life group and councillors say the line could easily be run past without disturbing the London Plane tree
Liverpool Echo
- Merseyrail delays sees Wirral Line passengers stuck in huge queues Wirral Loop Line closed due to "electrical supply problem"
London Evening Standard
- London Euston chaos: Severe delays expected all weekend after Watford Junction landslip train derailmentRail passengers are expected to face travel chaos all weekend after a train derailed yesterday at Watford Junction.
Wales Online
- A deserted train station could be transformed into this military museum Just this week, the Bute Street Railway Station was on the Victorian Society's top 10 most endangered buildings list
East Anglian Daily Times
- Mid Suffolk Light Railway ‘bewildered’ by parish council response to track extension bidA Suffolk parish have decided to not back an application to extend the line at a heritage railway site.
Other Regional Press
- Overcrowding and timetable issues reported on train lines while Severn Tunnel remains closed COMMUTERS in Gwent using the South Wales mainline have expressed their frustration with the ongoing electrification works causing overcrowding and timetable issues.
- PICTURES: Huge crane lifts new city centre bridge into position as rail improvement works enter final stages WORKS to replace a Newport bridge entered�their final stages this morning as Network Rail moved a new structure into position on Bridge Street.
- Steam railway at top Hampshire attraction set to be extended THE QUEEN will be chuffed – and so will the thousands of passengers who use it every year.
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