40 h. ago Man dies after being hit by train with London railway lines closed by police

Man dies after being hit by train with London railway lines closed by police  HamHigh

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2 d. ago Want to know what’s going right in Britain? Come to the capital, look at the Elizabeth line railway | Jonn Elledge

Want to know what’s going right in Britain? Come to the capital, look at the Elizabeth line railway | Jonn Elledge  The Guardian

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8 d. ago Crews 'working tirelessly' to fix storm damaged Scots railway lines

Network Rail said storms can have “devastating” effects on train lines.

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8 d. ago Crews in Scotland ‘working tirelessly’ to rectify storm damage to railway lines

Ross Moran, rail director for Network Rail in Scotland, said lines have experienced a ‘devastating’ impact due to the high winds and debris.

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9 d. ago Work to restore power to thousands as Storm Floris moves on from Scotland

Trees are also being cleared from railway lines which were blocked by the storm.

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9 d. ago Tree falls on car on A84 and tree removed from overhead railway line as Storm Floris batters Stirling

Main road routes in Stirling have been blocked as the storm continues to blow through the region.

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9 d. ago Roads and railways shut by Storm Floris as high winds batter UK

Roads and railway lines have been closed by fallen trees and bridges shut because of the high winds.

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3 w. ago 'Severe disruption' on Manchester Piccadilly railway line with trains cancelled

Disruption is expected to continue this morning as trains running to and from the stations are cancelled and delayed

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3 w. ago The Railway Children review – a real steam train is the spectacular star

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, West Yorkshire Stupendous set design brings E Nesbit’s children’s classic to new life as a wealthy Anglo-Indian family is forced to adjust to reduced life in Yorkshire in this irresistible adaptationThis site-specific experience begins with a ride on a stream train. Audiences travel to a purpose-built auditorium inside an engine shed at Oxenhope station. It is a delightful mood-setter to Mike Kenny’s adaptation of E Nesbit’s 1905 novel, which premiered in 2008. It is back on the road, this time chugging its way along the same five-mile line comprising the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway on which the Green Dragon travelled in Lionel Jeffries’ iconic 1970 film.Inside the shed, the impressive stagecraft arrests the senses over the story of Roberta (Farah Ashraf), Peter (Raj Digva) and Phyllis (Jessica Kaur), the children forced out of their well-to-do London home and into a shambling house by the tracks in Yorkshire, after their father (Paul Hawky...

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last month 'Hidden gem' fish and chips steam train journey named one of the best in the UK

The Bluebell Railway Line, which takes travellers through the picturesque local countryside, has been named in Condé Nast Traveller's list of 17 countrywide

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