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rodneypitt9
Jul 27, 20212 min read
ORR’s assessment of Network Rail’s Wales and Western region finds it successfully delivered
The Office of Rail and Road’s annual assessment of Network Rail’s performance shows the Wales and Western region was able to complete...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 22, 20213 min read
Prime Minister’s delight as Carbis Bay station sign returned to former glory
Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a new Carbis Bay station sign on Thursday 10 June, while at the G& Conference, almost 70 years...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Royal Train carrying the Queen seen travelling through Devon and Somerset
The Queen was spotted travelling through Somerset on board the Royal Train towards Cornwall where the G7 Summit is under way. A video...
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rodneypitt9
May 11, 20213 min read
Minister calls on Hitachi and train operators to end disruption and looks at Compensation
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has called on train manufacturer Hitachi to set out a safety inspection plan and long-term repair...
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rodneypitt9
May 8, 20212 min read
Rock Fall Shelter Plans Approved
Teignbridge District Council has approved Network Rail’s proposal to extend an existing rockfall shelter over the railway line between...
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rodneypitt9
May 8, 20212 min read
Hitachi HST's Doing a Cracking Job for GWR and LNER Services
Significant rail disruption is expected after two major operators announced they have cancelled high-speed trains over fears of cracks in...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Bridge over the River Fowey
Drone shot of Lostwithiel (Sarah Yeoman) Work to renew parts of the River Fowey viaduct and repair some of the railway track at...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 24, 20213 min read
Investment in Simulation and Reality at Plymouth
In the driver’s seat: Council leader Tudor Evans got a taste of life in the hot seat testing the new train driver simulator at Plymouth’s...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 19, 20211 min read
Funding to Protect Cornish Rock Falls
Plans to extend a rockfall shelter that will protect the only railway line into the south-west for the next 100 years, have today (Friday...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 15, 20213 min read
Restoring Your Railway Fund - Round 3 Bids Received
The Department for Transport is two thirds through its £500 million Restoring Your Railway Fund. The Fund is now closed for any further...
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rodneypitt9
Feb 8, 20212 min read
Huge £3m track upgrade in Cornwall complete
The biggest track investment in Cornwall since the 1950s has been completed by Network Rail. Over the past five weeks, the track has been...
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rodneypitt9
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Cornwall - Biggest Track Upgrade for over 60 years
Passengers in Cornwall will benefit from a more reliable railway as Network Rail is set to deliver the biggest track upgrade in the...
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rodneypitt9
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Trains in Cornwall 'More Reliable'
Work taking place on the rail tracks in Cornwall. (Network Rail) Network Rail has completed its work to upgrade the railway in west...
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