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Major rail disruption after lightning strike
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNetwork Rail had assessed the damage and said it had affected the signalling system in the area including multiple level crossings and multiple axle...
Bank holiday travel: How bad will it be on trains, planes and roads?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoStarted outside in this mess – got here 3.5 hours early – hoping for the best.” The only...
East Midlands Railway 'close call' to be investigated by watchdog
BBC News· 11 hours agoThe East Midlands Railway train was being driven between Luton and Harpenden, Hertfordshire, at...
‘My apprenticeship beats the monotony of a desk job – and my starting salary is £50k’
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe first six months of the scheme were...tells, people he works on the railway, the first question...
Redcar crash train 'authorised' to pass danger signal
BBC News· 7 days agoA signaller who failed to close barriers ahead of a train crash reportedly permitted its driver to...
Attleborough trade suffers as burst pipe shuts road
BBC News· 1 day agoBusinesses have said they are losing trade while a town centre road remains closed for repairs to a water main. Since Sunday, Anglian Water has been...
Tram service levels abysmal, Lib Dems say
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoTrish Ashton, TfL’s director of rail and sponsored services, said: “Customers have been impacted by shortages due to wheel damage but safety is our number-one priority and ...
Thames Water lender races to offload £600m of loans amid election uncertainty
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoA major lender to Thames Water has launched a fire sale of up to £600m of debt as the looming...
Canada to dramatically expand domestic spying powers and curtail democratic rights
World Socialist Web Site· 4 days agoUnder the cover of combatting purported “foreign interference,” the Canadian government, led by...