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Train services disrupted across UK amid soaring temperatures – here are the affected lines

Some networks have imposed a series of speed restrictions on tracks to keep trains safe in the hot weather

The Independent UK

King's Cross chaos LIVE: Major disruption to services until end of the day after person hit by train

Trains from major central London station hub facing cancellations and delays of up to 30 minutes

Evening Standard

Brighton Belle? Royal Scot? Why its time to restart naming British trains

Train Talk: Unlike most transport decisions, the practice is relatively cheap (and restores romance to the rails)

The Independent UK

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UK first as wind turbines set up next to high speed trains to generate power

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High speed trains spin wind turbines to generate power in first UK trial

Generating electricity from passing trains could help make rail travel 'even greener choice'

The Independent UK

Flying Scotsman to make historic return to London for first time in years

The service will move closer to its traditional timetabling from 18 May

The Independent UK

Why two MPs were seen begging on their knees in the House of Commons

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MPs drop to their knees to beg for 230-mile London train link

The MP said he had been campaigning for a direct London service ‘for years’

The Independent UK

Glasgow Central station fire: Will my train be delayed or cancelled?

Major travel disruption is expected until the end of Monday

The Independent UK

This UK rail company has revealed brand new trains with water refill stations and reclining seats

The decades-old carriages will be replaced as part of the Great British Railways nationalisation process

The Independent UK

Rail passengers facing ‘epidemic of violence’ as police admit staff cuts mean emergency response is too slow

British Transport Police have fewer frontline officers to deal with crime – despite a rise in the number of offences

The Independent UK

Ferries, airports and trains: Travel chaos continues as UK and France are buffeted by Storm Goretti

Airports and rail operators are taking precautions, with closures and widespread cancellations continuing on Friday.

Euronews

What are your rights if your train is cancelled or delayed?

You could get all your money back from most rail firms for a one-hour delay – but on Grand Central and Eurostar payouts are a lot less generous

The Independent UK

These are the best discounts in the Great British Rail Sale – but not all passengers are impressed

Exclusive: One of the top deals available is a £7 fare between Manchester and London

The Independent UK

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Storm Goretti to bring heavy snow after UK sees coldest night of winter so far

Storm Goretti is expected to bring snow and strong winds to the UK this week after temperatures plummeted to minus 12.5C overnight on Monday.

The Independent UK

Flight, train and road travel chaos as snow wreaks havoc across UK

In the UK, the Great Western Railway, the Elizabeth line and routes in far north Scotland are experiencing severe disruption

The Independent UK

Train worker sacked after first-class passengers served sausage rolls taken from bin

Peter Duffy was accused of preparing sausage rolls ‘retrieved from a bin’ for first-class passengers, which a colleague then served

Evening Standard

New train route between London and Scotland offers King's Cross to Glasgow tickets for less than £30

Campaigners hope more people will choose the train over short-haul flights

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‘Squeaky bum time’ as Great Britain’s new rail timetable goes live this weekend

More trains, faster journeys and better reliability promised – but spectre of great timetable fiasco of 2018 looms large

The Independent UK

Suspect accused of mass stabbing on Huntingdon train refuses to attend court

Anthony Williams is also charged with a spate of knife attacks in Peterborough

Evening Standard

Chaos for London travellers as Leeds station power outage causes major disruption

Countless trains have been delayed and cancelled across the UK today as the power outage causes chaos to rail users

The Independent UK

How do Britain’s rail fares compare with train ticket prices in Europe?

Exclusive: As regulated rail fares in England are frozen, we investigate the cost of train travel across the continent

Evening Standard

Man accused of mass stabbing on London-bound train charged with attempted murder of boy

Anthony Williams will appear in court later on Wednesday charged with further offences

The Guardian - UK

Why are flights in the UK so often cheaper than taking the train?

The environmental costs of flying are much higher, and the government subsidises rail travel, so what explains the baffling price difference when travelling domestically?

The Independent UK

‘Splitting tickets’ can halve the cost of Christmas train trips

Exclusive: Independent rail retailers can exploit anomalies in the fares system, saving passengers money

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