Stations - Page 3
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Features
NRA Small Station of the Year award 2024: Wemyss Bay (ScotRail)
Wemyss Bay (ScotRail) won the 2024 Small Station of the Year award in the National Rail Awards.
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The restoration of Camp Hill and its connections
Progress on three new stations in Birmingham and what it means for the wider Midlands Rail Hub ambitions.
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The changing role of our railway stations
Innovations to improve Britain’s stations often meet stumbling blocks in the form of red tape. Peter Plisner investigates.
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How to grow off-peak leisure travel by rail
Non-commuter lines are experiencing an upswing in fortunes, but the UK lags behind mainland Europe when it comes to value for money and accessibility.
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Operations
Is NPR ready for the next level?
RICHARD WILCOCK examines the on-off history of Northern Powerhouse Rail, and asks whether the time is right (and what must happen) for the project to be advanced
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A new dawn for Welsh rail
What will commuting look like in southeast Wales by the end of the decade? If Transport for Wales (TfW) gets its way, there’ll be a big shift from relying on the overloaded M4, with travel by rail, bus and cycle becoming second nature.
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Stations
New-look station will be fit for a queen
Network Rail is about to start remodelling Glasgow Queen Street station, to accommodate electrification and improve the station’s appearance
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Cooling the Tube
PAUL STEPHEN explains how London Underground is tackling its extreme temperature problems
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Stations
A major achievement for Liverpool Street
Liverpool Street station claimed Major Station of the Year prize at National Rail Awards 2015. RICHARD CLINNICK meets the team who have made it such a success
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A triumph of effective collaboration
The Reading redevelopment is proof of how several contractors working in harmony can result in a spectacular success