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Tributes pour in for train driver killed in crash as experts work to reopen line

Shaun Burton, 60, was described as ‘dedicated to his job, devoted to his colleagues and enormously popular at his depot’.

Evening Standard · Jun 21

Investigation into fatal train crash continues as nine in critical condition

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said will conduct a ‘full, independent safety investigation’ into the crash.

Evening Standard · Jun 20

King ‘greatly saddened’ after train driver killed and dozens injured after crash

The crash involved two East Midlands Railway (EMR) services.

The Independent UK · Jun 20

One dead and dozens injured after passenger trains collide north of London

One person was killed and dozens were injured, including 11 seriously, after two London-bound passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday. Emergency services mounted a major response, deploying air ambulances as investigators began examining the cause of one of Britain's most serious rail incidents in recent years.

France 24 · Jun 19

Two trains have collided in Bedford area, police say

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue teams are also on the scene and have asked people to avoid the area.

Evening Standard · Jun 19

‘We were picked up and shaken like dice’: Witness recalls horrific moment trains collided near Bedford

The RMT union confirmed that a driver dried in the crash while more than 80 people were injured

The Independent UK · Jun 19

‘I was enjoying a life that was ruining the world’: can therapy treat climate anxiety?

People are increasingly looking for help to deal with feelings of fear, helplessness and guilt amid the climate crisis. But can therapists make a difference and is seeking treatment just a form of denial?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022