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Man arrested for ‘Islamophobic’ hack of Network Rail system
A man has been arrested for allegedly hacking the Wi-Fi at dozens of UK train stations and displaying terrorism-related messages.
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Neighbours losing their gardens in 'David vs. Goliath' war with Network Rail
FURIOUS homeowners claim Network Rail is destroying their peaceful lives by grabbing land and leaving their remaining garden overlooking a noisy preci
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Bank holiday travel chaos warning over train strike – will you be affected?
TRAIN strikes are set to spark travel chaos for thousands this bank holiday weekend.Staff at a major rail network are staging two walkouts in a disput
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Rail staff spend £13k per week on planes rather than trains as they are cheaper
As rail users continue to be hit with some of the highest fares in Europe, bosses at Network Rail have been spent almost £250k last year on flights despite boosting trains as a greener travel option
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Bank holiday travel warning with 16million on the roads as rail strikes also hit
BRITAIN faces early May Bank Holiday travel chaos with 16million cars set to clog roads on "Frantic Friday" and rail strikes.Sunny spells with highs o
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Rail services hit by broken, cracked or warped tracks hits five-year high
BRITAIN’S railways are buckling under pressure - as the number of services hit by broken, cracked or warped tracks hits a five-year high.More than 1
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More travel misery as ANOTHER strike announced on top of tomorrow's walkout
TRAIN drivers have announced yet another strike on top of tomorrow's walkout hitting 16 operators.The Aslef unionsaid its members at LNER will w
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Easter weekend travel chaos hits AGAIN after train delays & flight carnage
EASTER travel chaos has hit again following days of carnage at train stations, airports and on roads.Brits heading off on last minute trips before Eas
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Warning over Easter travel as 14million cars on the roads & major rail works
BRITS wanting to get away for the Easter holiday face travel chaos as experts warn to expect 14million car journeys and major rail works.Motoring orga
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Ramadan 'sinners' message taken off King's Cross station board after backlash
Network Rail has responded to recent backlash after a Ramadan message was featured on the train departure screen at Kings Cross station this week - the message can no longer be viewed
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Married union boss at heart of strikes having secret affair with train driver
A MARRIED rail union boss has been caught having an affair with a train driver 19 years his junior.Dicky Fisher, 62, of striking Aslef, spent Thursday
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UK's most unreliable train operators ranked - check your local service
Some major rail operators are late more than half of the time, according to new data on passenger rail performance, while others see high numbers of cancelled trains
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Misery for commuters as train drivers to stage MORE strikes in just days
TRAIN drivers will stage a series of fresh strikes and an overtime ban from the end of the month.The latest walkouts are part of a long running disput
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Train driver who cheated death in Storm Gerrit crash 'wasn't warned about hazard
A TRAIN driver who cheated death during Storm Gerrit when his loco hit a tree should have been told of the hazard, it was claimed last night.Sources s
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AA reveals day you need to travel to avoid Christmas road chaos
THE AA has revealed which day you need to travel in order to avoid chaos on the road this Christmas.Experts expect more than 32 million drivers to hit
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Six more months of rail strike pain with walkouts to hit Christmas AGAIN
COMMUTERS can expect six more months of train strike pain with walkouts to hit Christmas AGAIN.Unions have voted to continue planned and future strike
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Passengers trapped on trains as major Euston signal failure 'blocks all lines'
Passengers travelling to and from London Euston are impacted with on services from Wolverhampton, Manchester Piccadilly, Glasgow Central, Birmingham New Street and Edinburgh
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PM unveils £36bn ‘Network North’ transport scheme after halting HS2
THE PM yesterday unveiled a £36billion Network North transport scheme to ramp up rail and road travel.Rishi Sunak said he was scrapping the costly HS
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Travel warning to Brits heading to seaside towns as temperatures hit 30C
BEACHGOERS in Kent have been warned to avoid rail travel at peak times as operators fear overcrowded trains.With Britain in the grip of a sweltering h
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Network Rail pleads guilty over fatal Stonehaven train crash that killed three people
NETWORK Rail has pleaded guilty to failing to alert a train driver to a speed safety risk ahead of the fatal Stonehaven crash that killed him and two
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WFH rail boss on £300k salary FLIES to visit stations - and puts it on expenses
A TOP rail boss who works from home on a £300,000-a-year salary flies hundreds of miles to visit stations — and puts it on expenses.Michelle Handfo
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Exact date Brits to be hit with MORE rail misery as pay dispute rumbles on
TRAIN drivers have announced more industrial action in the coming weeks as their long-running pay dispute rumbles on.The Aslef union confirmed that th
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Network Rail bosses spend £10,000 a week on flights as it’s cheaper than trains
Despite urging Brits to take the train to keep down carbon emissions, Network Rail staff spent thousands on domestic flights last year - admitting it was because planes sometimes worked out cheaper
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Train strike dates for 2023
MORE train strikes have been announced as part of an ongoing dispute over pay, with many public transport users set to be impacted.Here's what we know
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Airport strikes & rail disruption are threatening holidays - are you affected?
BRITS are facing major disruption to their summer holidays as strikes across a range of sectors are planned for July and August.Disputes over pay and
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