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Southern trains 'to be cancelled without guard'
Southern rail has confirmed trains will be cancelled on all lines apart from the Brighton mainline if a second member of staff is not onboard.
BA urged to 'do more' over compensation for bank holiday flight chaos
The airline risks creating "further stress, inconvenience and financial hardship for passengers", according to Which?
Train operator offers free travel to Manchester attack benefit concert
Northern says One Love Manchester ticket holders can travel for free into and out of Manchester on its services this Sunday.
Saturday, 03 June 2017
BBC News
- Southern trains 'to be cancelled without guard'Southern rail has confirmed trains will be cancelled on all lines apart from the Brighton mainline if a second member of staff is not onboard.
The Independent
- People keep sharing these Theresa May answers because they're so disturbing [Interview transcript]Will you promise to sort out our transport links?
The Telegraph
London Evening Standard
- Driver-only trains and staff cuts will increase risk of terror attacks, union claimsStaff cuts and driver-only trains will increase terror risks faced by passengers in the capital, the biggest rail union has claimed.
Nottingham Evening Post
- Tory chairman says tram and new A453 has made 'massive difference' to Clifton Improved infrastructure in Nottingham has made a 'massive difference' in the area, the former transport minister has said on a visit to the city.
Sheffield Star
- Train operator offers free travel to Manchester attack benefit concertNorthern says One Love Manchester ticket holders can travel for free into and out of Manchester on its services this Sunday.
Wales Online
- All aboard for new station linking Carmarthen with Gwili RailwayThe Gwili Railway Company has announced the opening of the Abergwili Junction Extension - bringing to the 17-year project to a close.
Other Regional Press
- Essex and Kent could be linked by £600 million tram to ease Dartford Crossing congestion A £600million tram system between Kent and Essex could soon be launched in a bid to reduce Dartford Crossing congestion and pollution.
- Trams boss says sorry for fatal tram crash as company announces £207 million profit The boss of the transport company that runs Croydon's tram network has apologised for last November's derailment that claimed the lives of seven passengers.
Other News Sources
- Southern drivers' overtime ban suspended to allow further talks A PLANNED overtime ban on Southern railway by drivers' union Aslef has now been suspended to make time for further talks,�according to the union.
- Nomad’s new East Coast Sales Manager Nomad Digital, the world’s leading provider of passenger and fleet connectivity solutions to the railway industry, has boosted its ranks in America after recruiting a new sales manager.
- 'Keep making steel in Scunthorpe' - Back our HS2 steel campaign "KEEP making steel in Scunthorpe" that is the call from residents who continue to back the Telegraph's HS2 contract campaign.
- Map of London’s lost railway depotsDotted around central London are many housing developments and offices that sit, unwittingly on top of long lost cargo depots operated by the old railways.
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