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Public supports new Old Oak Common stations
A public consultation favours two new London Overground stations.
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Virgin Trains invests in local dairy farmers
Virgin Trains agrees to only supply locally-sourced milk on its train services.
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Freightliner Group sold for £490 million
Genesee & Wyoming to buy Freightliner Group. Deal to close in first quarter of 2015.
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Improved accessibility for passengers on Great Northern trains
Better wheelchair facilities to be provided on services to Peterborough, London and Cambridge.
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Traction plans for Serco Sleepers
GB Railfreight’s traction plan for Caledonian Sleepers includes six ‘73s’ for Highlands.
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West Anglia task force looks to improve London-Stansted Airport connections
Bid to improve rail connections between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport.
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East Anglia rail franchise competition begins
Procurement starts for new contract from October 2016.
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Twitter becoming increasingly popular for passengers to contact rail providers
Research shows that passengers are increasingly using Twitter to contact train operators.
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New fine dining menu launched on the Pullman rail service
New menu launched on rail service in South West of England.
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Poetic campaign to reduce passenger delays launched by TfL
Poetry competition to raise awareness of journey disruption issues.