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Network Rail too slow to fix faults and behind most delays, say officials [Subscription]
Delays which have caused misery for Scottish commuters can mostly be blamed on the UK track authority rather than ScotRail, figures show.
Arriva seeks £200m from government over East Midlands franchise snub
Rail giant Arriva is claiming £200m from the government over its controversial decision to disqualify it from the East Midlands franchise, City A.M. can reveal.
Gatwick plans to use emergency runway to increase passenger capacity by 50 per cent by 2030
Gatwick says it has abandoned plans to build an additional runway but will bring the airport's emergency runway into
Friday, 19 July 2019
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- Borders Railway passenger told 'get back to your own country'The victim was racially abused while travelling with his young daughter on the Borders Railway.
- West Coast Main Line rail passengers face 16 days of disruptionSome 260 services will be affected due to upgrades on a junction of the West Coast Main Line.
Times Online
- Network Rail too slow to fix faults and behind most delays, say officials [Subscription]Delays which have caused misery for Scottish commuters can mostly be blamed on the UK track authority rather than ScotRail, figures show.
- The fat-cat controllers: HS2 chief tops rail salaries with £650,000 [Subscription]The head of the HS2 rail line received more than £650,000 last year just as total spending on the mega project reached £6.6 billion, new figures show.
City AM
- Arriva seeks £200m from government over East Midlands franchise snub Rail giant Arriva is claiming £200m from the government over its controversial decision to disqualify it from the East Midlands franchise, City A.M. can reveal.
Daily Post (North Wales)
- Watch the moment first train runs along newly reopened railway line in SnowdoniaTrains are running again between Llandudno Junction and towns in the Conwy Valley after it was wrecked in a storm and forced to shut
London Evening Standard
- Tube to have full 4G mobile phone coverage by mid-2020sLondoners will be able to use their phones to make calls or go online anywhere on the Tube network by the mid-2020s, TfL has announced.
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- Airport station and tram-train top Sheffield rail shopping list Proposals for a rail station at Doncaster Sheffield Airport and an extension to Sheffield's tram-train system have been announced as part of new transport plans for the Sheffield City Region’s rail network.
Rail Technology Magazine
- HS2 Director says on schedule to get Royal Ascent HS2 Director told delegates at the prestigious TransCityRail Midlands event the project was
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