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September re-opening for Dover-Folkestone line
The railway between Dover and Folkestone will re-open following the completion of a nine-month repair project.
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RAIB issues Paddington safety reminders after derailment
RAIB issued an urgent Safety Digest on August 18, following the derailment of a Class 165 diesel multiple unit at Paddington on June 16 (RAIL 804).
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RSSB: “No evidence of increased risk” from DOO
RSSB (Rail Safety and Standards Board) says there is no evidence that drivers (rather than guards) operating train doors increases the risk of passenger harm
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DfT change of heart over “sustainable” Island Line
Campaigners on the Isle of Wight say they have convinced DfT to drop plans for the island’s rail service to become a self-sustaining business.
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Custom House closure planned
Custom House station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is to close for 11 months from January 2017, in preparation for Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) services.
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£1 million Harrogate upgrade complete
The £1 million upgrade of Northern Rail’s Harrogate station has been completed.
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Eurostar signs KBH Digital deal
Eurostar signs contract with KBH Digital to provide advertising on its e320 trains.
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Network Rail tight-lipped over Glasgow tram-train plans
Network Rail rejects a Freedom of Information request to disclose details of discussions over a possible tram-train link at Glasgow Airport.
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New £50 million Cambridge North station taking shape
Construction work has begun on the main building at the new Cambridge North station, ahead of its planned opening in May 2017.
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DfT backs user interests in Periodic Review response
DfT says it “strongly supports” the ORR’s overall objective for its 2018 Periodic Review (PR18), particularly the focus on users’ interests.