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High Level Bridge to get £4m revamp as councils back restoration work to keep it 'safe'

It will mean that the High Level Bridge could be undergoing a substantial revamp at the same time as the Tyne Bridge

Chronicle Live

East Lothian objections over huge wind farm bid to buy land sparks inquiry

Network Rail, ScottishPower and Torness nuclear power station owners EDF objected to the Compulsory Purchase Order sought by the wind farm alongside private land owners

Edinburgh Live

Creation of railway station for expanding West Lothian town a 'game changer'

Councillors have agreed to push ahead with station for Winchburgh

Daily Record

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Push for new West Lothian railway station to help rapidly expanding village

Councillors have voted to press for round table talks with partners to see the building of a railway station for Winchburgh. The move comes a week after news that commercial bus operators have abandoned services to the growing community

Edinburgh Live

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for May and June

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent UK

BREAKING: Trains disrupted and cancelled due to 'person being hit by train'

Disruption is expected into the afternoon

Manchester Evening News

Urgent warning that rail tracks are 'not playground' as cases of kids risking lives spikes

Rail bosses have reinforced that railway tracks are "extremely dangerous" and not a "playground" ahead of the half-term holidays as cases of children walking on them have risen

Daily Mirror

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Rishi Sunak slammed for failing to end strikes after one year of walkouts - latest dates

As this week marks one year since railway workers in the RMT voted to begin their biggest walkouts in almost 30 years, trade union leaders demanded the PM to stop 'messing around' and end the disruption

Daily Mirror

The new, cut-price plan to deal with Manchester's rail chaos

Platforms could now be removed as part of the 'new approach'

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Too Good at Goodbyes

£72m in funding PLUS mushy peas AND Piccadilly Radio

Manchester Evening News

Station upgrades and track revamp unveiled but long-term platform plan axed

A scheme drawn up more than a decade ago to build two more platforms at Manchester Picadilly has been dropped.

The Independent UK

Long-held plans for two new Piccadilly platforms to solve Manchester's rail chaos have been pulled

The plans for platforms 15 and 16 were drawn up more than a decade ago as a solution to the North's crippling rail congestion

Manchester Evening News

Competition launched to re-name Birmingham’s much-loved ‘Raging Bull’

The centrepiece of last year’s Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is due to go on show at New Street railway station this summer.

The Independent UK

Plans for abandoned Edinburgh rail line 'delayed by rail bosses dragging their feet'

The council has put plans for the line's regeneration on hold whilst rail bosses continue discussions about its future.

Edinburgh Live

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The Independent UK

Ten people in hospital after roof ripped off bus in rail bridge crash

First Bus confirms vehicle is one of its own as roads closed off and trains halted

Daily Mirror

Ten injured after double-decker bus crashes into low bridge and entire roof ripped off

The double decker bus was left with its roof entirely ripped off after it crashed into a bridge in Glasgow on Sunday morning and triggered a huge emergency response

Glasgow Live

Roof sliced off Glasgow double decker bus in railway bridge crash amid ongoing incident

Images show the extent of the damage following the crash, with the bus trapped under the bridge and the entire top of the vehicle appearing to have been ripped off.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Yorkhill rail depot site set for redevelopment with plans for 43 homes

Network Rail has altered an initial plan which was submitted late last year and is seeking permission to provide housing.

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Daily Record

Barrhead rail passengers face weeks of disruption as £63m project set to start

The work will be carried out between Saturday, June 24 and Friday, August 4.

The Independent UK

Five injured as escalator malfunctions at train station

Four people were taken to hospital as a result of their injuries at Argyle Street station in Glasgow

Birmingham Post

East Midlands Railway warns of reduced services on the Midland Mainline from late May to mid-June

EMR said engineering work is needed to upgrade drainage and replace sleepers at the Clay Cross and Milford tunnels

Daily Record

Multiple injuries after malfunctioning escalator 'send passengers flying' at Scots train station

Witnesses said that the malfunction sent passengers toppling on top of each other, including a number of elderly people.

Wales Online

Train passengers between Cardiff and Newport face disruption for over a week due to fire on railway track

There have been a number of cancellations and delays on Tuesday with more expected in the coming days

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs this month and next

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent UK

Backlog of inspections could cause ‘safety issue’ on railways – warning

The Office of Rail and Road has been closely monitoring Network Rail’s progress in clearing the backlog of structure examinations since 2021.

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