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Major rail disruption as overhead wire damage causes chaos at London King’s Cross

LNER advised customers to defer travel where possible due to the incident

The Independent UK

Line where train derailed to remain closed ‘for at least another 10 days’ as recovery operation begins

The Southern Rail train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex on Thursday afternoon

Evening Standard

Lewes railway closed ‘for at least another ten days’ after derailment

A Southern train derailed near Lewes, East Sussex, on Thursday.

Evening Standard

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Return to home plan put in place for wildfire victims in Stourbridge

Homeowners have been invited to meet with emergency services officials to decide if they can return to their properties.

Evening Standard

Stourbridge residents to learn if they can go home as military called in to tackle wildfires in Wales

Homeowners have been invited to meet with emergency services officials to decide if they can return to their properties

The Independent UK

Tiny fraction of Forth Rail Bridge lights in working condition as costs delay fix

CALLS have been made to improve lighting on the Forth Bridge.

The National (Scotland)

Probe into two train derailments to ‘look at all possible causes and factors’

A second train derailed 24 hours after two passengers were seriously injured when a Southern Rail service came off the tracks in East Sussex.

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Network Rail issues statement after two train derailments in two days

INVESTIGATIONS into two train derailments in two days “will look at all possible causes and factors”, a Network Rail boss said, adding the hot…

The National (Scotland)

Passenger train derails, flips on side near UK's Lewes; rail routes disrupted

A passenger train derailed and flipped to its side near Lewes in East Sussex, southern England, on Thursday, disrupting several rail routes in the area.

The Times of India

Wickford derailment latest: National Rail insists British trains ‘among safest in world’ after second crash in 24 hours

The Wickford derailment comes less than 24 hours after a train derailled in East Sussex

The Independent UK

Network Rail fined £1.2m after railway station wall falls on elderly man

Edward Hanlon, then 81, suffered several fractured ribs, a punctured lung and a blood clot in his lung

The Independent UK

Rail passengers face second day of disruption across north-west England

Problems after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon on Friday

The Guardian - UK

US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July in surprise blow to Trump – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US job report dramatically misses expectations

The Guardian - UK

More rail disruption expected after power failure strands passengers

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The Independent UK

UK train chaos caused by 90 second power outage runs into second day

Rail bosses said a number of services are still experiencing delays after the brief ‘power outage’ on Thursday

The Independent UK

Further disruption expected after Manchester power failure causes travel chaos

Trains in the Midlands, Greater Manchester, and northwest England came to a halt on Thursday

The Independent UK

Rail disruption expected into morning after power outage grinds trains to halt

Further disruption is expected as engineers made ‘good progress’ through the night to fix issues.

International Business Times UK

Manchester Trains Grounded After Major Signalling Power Failure Strands Thousands Across North West

A power failure at Manchester's Rail Operating Centre halted trains across north-west England, causing widespread cancellations and delays. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in rail signalling systems.

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The National (Scotland)

Key Scottish commuter train services cancelled after overnight 'cable theft' attempt

Key commuter services have been cancelled or delayed due to an attempted cable theft just outside of Glasgow

The Guardian - UK

More disruption to rail services in England as heatwave shrinks soil

South Western Railway joins operators in east of England in reducing train speeds and changing timetables

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh trains cancelled and replaced by buses amid signalling fault

SCOTRAIL trains at Edinburgh Waverley are facing delays, with some services being replaced with buses due to a fault with the signalling system ...

Evening Standard

London Overground line faces year of major disruption as four railway bridges replaced

Network Rail has confirmed that it will replace four bridges carrying London Overground trains in east London

The Independent UK

Steam trains banned nationwide after service sparks wildfire

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The Independent UK

Network Rail bans steam trains from running after ‘Harry Potter’ train sparks wildfire

The grounding has led to service cancellations, and diesel engines being brought in as last-minute replacements

Evening Standard

Why so many railway trackside fires are happening in London

Four fires along the railway have brought parts of the transport network to a standstill over the past week

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