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Easter travel: Holidaymakers face more delays after ‘horrendous’ traffic queues

The roads, trains and airports are expected to be extremely busy as millions of Brits head away for the long Easter weekend

Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2024

Easter travel delays forecast for UK due to poor weather and rail disruption

Line closures and strikes coinciding with school holidays and turbulent weather are expected to hit travel plans

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

Easter travellers face train disruption across London with Euston station only open for Overground

Travellers are facing severe train disruption over the Easter weekend with extensive engineering works planned.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2024

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2,100 objections to Liverpool Street Station £1.5bn redevelopment plans

Plans to redevelop Liverpool Street Station have received more than 2,100 objections, with local authorities also among those to air concerns about the scheme.

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

‘Carmageddon’: Motorists face double normal journey time as 14 million Easter getaways planned

The RAC said journeys on some popular routes could take twice as long as normal

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

At least 14m Easter car journeys could take twice as long as usual, RAC says

Bank holiday weekend and start of school holidays take place at same time, with high traffic volumes expected

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024

Network Rail removes King's Cross Ramadan message after complaints

Network Rail has removed an Islamic hadith that was displayed on the departure board at London King’s Cross after the message sparked a backlash, particularly from right-wing groups.

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2024

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Network Rail defends Islamic display board message for Ramadan at King's Cross

The station also celebrates other religious festivals including Easter, Christmas, Passover and Diwali

Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2024

Travellers complain of chaos at Euston after signalling problems shut down train lines

Footage posted online showed huge crowds waiting at the station

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2024

All change at Waterloo! Bright new station to emerge from under the arches as masterplan revealed

Masterplan puts forward 10-15 year vision of new entrances, wider concourses and conversion of unused underground arches into shops and restaurants

Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2024

South Western Railway launches campaign to illuminate impact of verbal abuse

Nine out of 10 employees of Network Rail in its southern region have experienced verbal and physical harassment

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024

UK ministers look to install highly paid boss to spearhead rail reform plan

Salary of new senior post could dwarf DfT pay scales in effort to speed up troubled Great British Railways project

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024

£140m rail plan to tackle Elizabeth line and Great Western problems

Network Rail vows to restore order in 18 months with action including devices to identify faults and new overhead wires

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024

Network Rail reveals £140million plan to tackle Elizabeth line disruption west of Paddington

Plan follows meeting with Sadiq Khan, who said the issues over the past six months were ‘not acceptable’

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024

Could ‘Great British Railways’ finally build up a head of steam?

The government is again trying to create a ‘guiding mind’ for UK train travel – and despite the delays and inertia, almost everyone wants it

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024

Profits of UK’s private train-leasing firms treble in a year

More than £400m paid in dividends in 2022-23 while rest of railway faced cuts and salary freezes

Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2024

Are we witnessing the slow death of Peckham? How residents are battling big business to save the area's soul

The south London neighbourhood has never been so happening — which may be its downfall. As luxury housing and rising rents loom, residents are battling ‘gentrification on steroids’

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024

Delays on London Euston-Birmingham rail route after landslip repair work

Tens of thousands of Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway passengers were affected by the landslip

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Calls for railings on Devon sea wall before girl fell and died were ‘ignored’

Exclusive: safety experts and a coroner made the request after a death in 1992, 30 years before Ukrainian refugee Albina Yevko died

The Guardian - AU · Jan 22, 2024

Storm Isha: two dead after separate road collisions as UK travel disrupted – as it happened

Man, 84, died in Scotland while man in 60s died in Northern Ireland; cancellations and delays issued for rail, sea and air with heavy rain and high winds forecast

The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2024

ScotRail provides update on travel disruption as Arctic conditions hit Scotland

SCOTRAIL has confirmed disruption to a number of services on Monday morning with a yellow warning in place for parts of Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2024

'It's a managed decline': Union fears trains are on track for further chaos

STORM Gerrit, Storm Pia, Storm Henk and Storm Elin – just four of the recent weather “events” that have wreaked havoc on Scotland’s railways.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 11, 2024

Major disruption expected on Edinburgh-Glasgow railway line due to ‘safety works’

MAJOR disruption is expected on the main Edinburgh to Glasgow railway line from January 29 until February 2 due to “safety works”.

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2024

Paddington: Trains between west London station and Reading disrupted again following damage to rail

Elizabeth Line and Great Western Railway passengers were warned to expect delayed and cancelled services

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024

London hit with fresh weather warning after Storm Henk brings travel disruption

Yellow warnings of rain have been issued for Thursday and Friday, days after Storm Henk brought 94mph winds to parts of the country

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