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Advance purchase Christmas train tickets now on sale

It’s not too early to get ready for the festive season, especially when it comes to travel.  National Express East Anglia reservable services are now open for booking throughout the Christmas period, up to and including Tuesday 29 December 2009. … Continue reading

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Electrify more lines between cities to cut carbon and congestion – ATOC

Proposals to electrify up to 400 miles of railways, to fill in the network’s ‘missing links’ and provide better connections between some of the UK’s biggest cities are set out today by train companies. The Association of Train Operating Companies … Continue reading

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CITY RUNNING PROPOSED FOR TRAM-TRAIN IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE

Passengers in South Yorkshire could be the first in the UK to take a continental-style tram-train under plans announced today by the Department for Transport, Northern Rail, Network Rail and South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. Tram-trains are greener than conventional … Continue reading

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”the Disused Train Station Around The Uk”- Chapter One

This Video also includes better qulity and information. sorry, there is no sound! Lewisham Road/Tywhitt Road, St johns, Lewisham – 1902 Deep in the Heart of South East London stands a small di… Click HERE to find the cheapest ticket … Continue reading

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Eurostar sees big increase in Travellers from Germany and Netherlands, to the UK

38% increase in travellers from Germany to the UK Traveller numbers up 34% between Dutch cities and London Eurostar, the provider of high-speed, carbon neutral rail journeys between the UK and the Continent, is seeing large increases in travellers from … Continue reading

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