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Signaller ‘compliant’ with rules in instructions to train crash driver, FAI told

Network Rail Scotland route director Ross Moran gave evidence on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Train driver told to go at normal speed just minutes before derailment – inquiry

Train 1T08 crashed at Carmont near Stonehaven on August 12 2020 after it hit a pile of gravel washed onto the railway track.

The Independent UK

Rail crash outcome ‘likely would have been improved with modern safety features’

The train crashed at Carmont near Stonehaven on August 12 2020 after it hit a pile of gravel washed onto the track by heavy rain.

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Dramatic image shows how landslide leaves rail line in London commuter belt hanging in mid-air

The line won’t be running trains on it until the middle of February while repairs take place

Evening Standard

Inquiry told of victims’ last moments in fatal Stonehaven train crash

The train crashed at Carmont near Stonehaven on August 12 2020 after it hit a pile of gravel washed on to the track by heavy rain.

Evening Standard

Network Rail infrastructure management ‘ineffective’, derailment inquiry told

Three people were killed in the incident in Aberdeenshire on August 12, 2020 when the train hit debris washed on to the track by heavy rainfall.

Evening Standard

Stonehaven death toll ‘would have been higher’ had train been full – inquiry

The 6.38am Aberdeen to Glasgow service derailed after it collided with debris washed from a drain onto the track near Carmont on August 12 2020.

Evening Standard

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Three killed in Stonehaven derailment suffered ‘unsurvivable injuries’ – inquiry

The crash in Aberdeenshire on August 12 2020 claimed the lives of three people and resulted in six others being injured.

Evening Standard

Blind student awarded £18,000 in compensation after falling onto train tracks

Abdul Eneser, 23, injured his knees, hands and neck in the incident at Manchester Piccadilly in May 2022

The Independent UK

‘It was a very lucky escape’: blind man who fell on to tracks calls for rail travel improvements

Abdul Eneser blames his fall on the lack of tactile paving on the platform and was awarded £18,000 by Network Rail

The Guardian - UK

'Fly-through' CGI video showcases proposed £1.2bn redevelopment of Liverpool Street station

Network Rail’s controversial scheme has attracted 1,000 letters of support but more than 2,100 objections

Evening Standard

Airports shut and trains cancelled as ‘do not travel’ warnings issued for Storm Goretti

Exclusive: 50 flights cancelled at Heathrow with an estimated 7,000 passengers affected

The Independent UK

What is a ‘weather bomb’? Storm Goretti set to unload heavy snow, ice and winds on UK

A ‘weather bomb’ can bring winds that cause structural damage, according to the Met Office

The Independent UK

Forecasters warn of more heavy snow across swathes of northern Scotland

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings of snow and ice for the whole of Scotland on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

The travel chaos to expect as snow and ice hit Britain

Flights across Europe have been cancelled, while travellers by rail and road face severe disruption

The Guardian - UK

End of the line for diesel fumes at London St Pancras as new trains arrive

East Midlands railway will switch to bi-mode Aurora fleet to cut emissions and noise but elsewhere electrification is delayed

The Guardian - UK

South Yorkshire train passengers face delays after theft of signalling cables

Rail services between Sheffield and Doncaster affected on New Year’s Eve after incident at Conisbrough

Evening Standard

Revealed: Cable thieves cost £12.1million as they bring chaos to London’s train network

Exclusive: British Transport Police and rail bosses launch crackdown after estimated 202,476 hours of delays in three years

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The Independent UK

The transport disruption to expect as Met Office issues weather warning

Dozens more KLM flights to and from Amsterdam have been cancelled, while the West Coast Main Line is closed in multiple locations

Evening Standard

Boxing Day traffic warning as nearly 20 million cars expected on roads

he AA estimated 19.7 million car journeys will be made across the UK on Boxing Day

Evening Standard

Joint minute for Stonehaven rail crash FAI expected to be agreed in new year

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for January 12 2026 at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.

Evening Standard

Shocking pictures show train station outside London completely flooded as it’s closed until Christmas Eve

The flooding at Rye House station is due to a burst Thames Water sewer pipe

The Guardian - UK

Rail accident investigators issue warning over sensors on landslide monitors

Inquiry into recent Avanti West Coast train derailment in Cumbria finds sensors may not work if landslips happen quickly

Evening Standard

Waterloo train station closes for Christmas but will be reopen for New Year's Eve fireworks

No trains in or out of UK’s second busiest station from December 25-28, then limited service until January 5

Evening Standard

Christmas getaway traffic expected to hit all-time high

A total of 37.5 million leisure trips by car are planned between Wednesday and Christmas Eve, the RAC estimated.

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