Regulated rail fares in England will rise by nearly 5% in March, the Department for Transport (DfT) said.
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The strikes involving LNER, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are set to impact on services running to and from Scotland. Train drivers are to stage a series of one-day strikes and a nine-day ban on overtime next month in their long-running dispute over pay.
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Northern has advised its customers across the North of England that services will be brought to a halt on Wednesday 4 October as the latest ASLEF strike takes place.
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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice during industrial action by the train driver's union, ASLEF.
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One station, managed by TransPennine Express, has had 13% of its trains cancelled.
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Network Rail today published its £44bn, five-year plan (2024-29, Control Period 7 CP7) for the railway in England and Wales that sees increased investment in tackling climate change, improving train performance from current levels, investing in things that matter most to passengers and freight users, and making our green railway, even greener.
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Passengers and freight at heart of 8.5bn railway investment in Network Rail's North West and Central of England regions over next five years. Climate change resilience, passenger and worker safety and train performance recognised as fundamental to running a reliable and efficient railway. Readying existing infrastructure during HS2 construction vital for future journeys and increasing passenger capacity.
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Passengers in some parts of the network face far higher mark-ups to travel at busy times. Train fares in England and Wales to rise by 5.9% despite poor service Campaigners are calling for an end to the peak fare rip off, where commuters in some parts of the country face far higher mark-ups to travel at busy times. The call came after regulated rail fares in England and Wales jumped by 5.9% on Sunday the biggest hike in a decade adding hundreds of pounds to the cost of many annual season tickets despite record levels of poor service.
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Scores of new rail network schemes across the UK are being built - or are at least on the wishlist - with the aim of boosting regional economies for the entirety of the country.
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Here is a rundown on the latest station developments currently underway with details of schemes that local leaders say will transform the economy if they get built.
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Increase in passengers rail costs will add to Britains wider cost of living crisisRail fares will rise across England and Wales by an average of 3.8% on Tuesday, with commuter misery compounded in London by a city-wide tube strike.The fare rise, set by last Julys RPI inflation figure, will pile hundreds of pounds to some passengers annual travel costs, adding to the wider cost of living crisis.
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Details revealed of a multi-million-pound plan to rescue a railway line increasingly ravaged by climate change and extreme weather.
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It follows an increase of 2.6% in March. Passengers face the steepest rise in the cost of train travel in a decade “ months after an inflation-busting increase. Fares in England and Wales are set to rise by nearly 5% in the New Year.
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