Articles by David Stubbings - Page 5
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Open access operator and council's proposed Shrewsbury "parkway" station take step forward
Wrexham, Shropshire and Midlands Railway working with Shropshire Council on plans.
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GBRf to use synthetic fuel to power locos hauling trains for renewable energy company Drax
GB Railfreight has signed a 12-month deal to use HVO on Drax services.
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Network Rail to host events for Oxford locals explaining long-running project
Major road into Oxford has been shut since April 2023 and won't reopen until the summer of 2026.
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HS2 a 'casebook example of now not to run a major project' say MPs
Public Accounts Committee publishes highly critical report into the HS2 project which has accused DfT and HS2 Ltd of numerous shortcomings
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Fleet
More DB Cargo UK '66s' to be fitted with ETCS after operator signs deal with Siemens Mobility
Nine Class 66s will be fitted with ETCS between July 2025 and March 2026.
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LNER Hull-King's Cross service involved in suspected overspeed incident on East Coast Main Line
RAIB gathering evidence as passenger described incident as "very violent".
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Hull Trains amends timetable ahead of strike action by drivers
Drivers' strike action on Fridays and Saturdays to begin in early March.
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Network Rail fined £3.41m over death of track worker struck by train at Surbiton
Tyler Byrne died in February 2021 when he was struck by a train whilst carrying out visual inspections.
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Fleet
TfW launches first '153' refurbished for carrying bikes
Unit will run with standard Class 153 to boost passenger and bicycle numbers.
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People
CrossCountry confirms new Managing Director will start role on March 1
Shiona Rolfe has worked at Amazon and Royal Mail in a career spanning 20 years.