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Dumfries train station accessibility improvements unveiled to public

A new footbridge and lifts are set to be built to create step-free access across both platforms

Daily Record

Mechanical bull from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to be named Ozzy

Public choose name of Black Sabbath singer for the bull, which will be placed at Birmingham New Street station

The Guardian - UK

Car park to close at Troon train station as major rebuild begins

New canopies will be installed at Troon Station with the car park set to close throughout the summer.

Daily Record

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Exeter's new Marsh Barton rail station set to open

Devon’s newest railway station at Marsh Barton, in Exeter, has been developed by GRAHAM on behalf of Devon County Council

Birmingham Post

Road closed and trains delayed as car crashes near busy Scots railway line

Police confirmed they were called to a collision on Coast Road, Aberdeen, but it is not known if anyone sustained injuries in the crash.

Daily Record

Gorilla announce 'exciting news' after shock closure

The venue closed suddenly in April

Manchester Evening News

Network Rail statement after evacuation alarms sound at Manchester Victoria

People were reportedly told to evacuate over the speakers in the early hours of this morning

Manchester Evening News

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Edinburgh trains affected as person dies after being hit by train on busy line

All lines are currently closed between Aberdeen and Dundee until around 9am after the incident happened near Montrose at around 5.30am.

Edinburgh Live

Person dies after being hit by train on busy Scots railway line sparking rush hour disruption

All lines are currently closed between Aberdeen and Dundee until around 9am after the incident happened near Montrose at around 5.30am.

Daily Record

CCTV catches woman seconds from death as train hurtles past at crossing

It is the same place two teenage girls were killed in collision with a 70mph train

Wales Online

Salford Central gets a £7.3m refurb - yet passengers are greeted by an embarrassing blunder

Rail passengers greeted by surprise rebranding of Manchester's twin city

Manchester Evening News

Scottish Water urges public to back World Refill Day to tackle plastic pollution

Today is World Refill Day, and Scottish Water are calling for people to use refillable bottles and top up from the

The National (Scotland)

Train makes emergency stop as children seen playing on 75mph line

Network Rail says it is the third near miss at the location in recent weeks

Wales Online

Blind man 'in near miss with freight train' after falling onto railway tracks at station

A blind man who was travelling from Glasgow to Manchester is suing after he fell onto the tracks just moments before a high speed freight train approached the spot.

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Dis Life: Why travel safety for Disabled people is on the wrong side of the tracks

The rail industry is looking to cut staffing even further, which will mean less staff on platforms and potentially almost none at all in ticket offices

Manchester Evening News

Blind man fell onto the tracks at Manchester Piccadilly as freight train approached

Abdul Eneser is taking legal action against Network Rail, alleging there was no tactile paving on the platform's edge

The Guardian - UK

Blind man who fell on to rail tracks sues Network Rail over lack of tactile paving

Abdul Eneser described incident at Manchester Piccadilly as ‘most traumatic experience’

Daily Record

Plans for accessibility improvements at Dumfries Train Station set to be revealed

Network Rail has worked with architects and a number of stakeholders to produce the design which introduces a new footbridge and lifts to provide step-free access across both platforms

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Bristol Post

Key route hit with years of roadworks for metrobus project finally complete

The road has been subject to full and partial closures since 2020

Evening Standard

Residents dismayed by ‘wanton destruction’ of trees along rail line in Lewisham

Network Rail apologised for “letting down” locals by not explaining the work or giving enough notice

The Independent UK

Key rail route reopens after 10-week closure to repair viaduct

Network Rail said passenger trains started running again over Nuneham Viaduct in Oxfordshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

Watchdog rules rail infrastructure deal could leave passengers worse off

The Competition and Markets Authority’s provisional findings could lead to the merger involving Hitachi and Thales being blocked.

Manchester Evening News

Former rail boss says new Piccadilly platforms must be built

The long-held platforms 15 and 16 plans have been pulled

Daily Record

Council to consult on plans for ‘future-proofed’ Hairmyres railway station and Park and Ride

The Labour-led administration at South Lanarkshire Council say the new interchange is needed to "get East Kilbride moving again"

Wales Online

Train disruption as Severn Tunnel closes for essential track maintenance

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