Avanti scraps 'ghost train' plan after passenger uproar
Rail bosses reverse decision to run a Manchester to London commuter service with only staff on board after a major public outcry. The 7am service will now continue for passengers.
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Avanti's 7am Manchester-London 'ghost train' saved
The 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London will carry passengers after a regulator's U-turn. The sub-two-hour train, vital for business and hospital trips, had faced being axed.
Boy, 14, killed at notorious Nottinghamshire level crossing
A 14-year-old former Nottingham Forest academy goalkeeper has died after being struck by a train at a level crossing in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire. The crossing had been subject to repeated safety complaints.
Manchester-London commuter train to run with no passengers
A 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London will operate without passengers for up to five months after a rail regulator blocked ticket sales. Discover the impact on commuters.
Empty Manchester-London Train to Run for 5 Months
The 7am Avanti West Coast express from Manchester to London is cut from the December timetable, but the train will run empty for crew logistics. Discover the impact on passengers and taxpayers.
Ticketmaster refunds Olivia Dean fans after resale row
Ticketmaster issues refunds to Olivia Dean fans after resale tickets appeared before general sale. The incident has sparked renewed calls for ticket resale regulation in the UK music industry.
Olivia Dean secures victory over ticket resale sites
Singer Olivia Dean scores a major win against exploitative ticket resale, forcing caps on prices and refunds for fans. Discover how she challenged the industry giants.
Rail fare freeze saves passengers hundreds of pounds
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces first rail fare freeze in 30 years, saving millions on season tickets and peak travel. Discover what this means for your commute.
English rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Millions of UK rail passengers to save money as government confirms first fare freeze in three decades, part of the new Great British Railways plan.
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
The UK government confirms an unprecedented rail fare freeze, saving commuters on expensive routes over £300 annually. Part of a wider plan for a modernised, publicly-owned Great British Railways.
New Oxford-Milton Keynes Rail Line Delayed Until 2026
A key East West Rail link between Oxford and Milton Keynes faces a 2026 delay due to a 'driver-only operation' dispute with the RMT union, which warns of industrial action. Discover the implications.
Boy, 11, killed on level crossing near Kenley
The family of Jaiden Shehata pay tribute after the 11-year-old was killed on a level crossing in south London. Read the RAIB's safety recommendations.
Egypt launches 250km/h high-speed desert rail network
Egypt prepares to launch a 2,000km high-speed rail network with Siemens Velaro trains, cutting travel times by 50% and emissions by 70%. Discover this transport revolution.
Government to ban ticket resale above face value
The UK government is set to outlaw ticket reselling above face value in a major crackdown on touts. This move, backed by music stars like Coldplay and Dua Lipa, aims to stop fans being priced out of events. Read the full story.
UK bans ticket resale above face value
The UK government is banning ticket resale for profit after a campaign by major artists. Find out how this new law will protect fans from exploitative touts.
UK to ban ticket resale for profit
The UK government is set to ban the resale of live event tickets for profit, capping prices at face value. Learn how this affects fans and the industry.
Government to ban ticket touting for profit
The UK government is set to ban ticket reselling for profit in live events, capping prices at face value. This major move aims to protect sports and music fans from exploitative touts and bots.
Government to ban ticket resale above face value
The UK government is set to outlaw ticket reselling for profit, a major victory for artists and fans. This crackdown aims to stop touts and make live events more affordable. Find out how this will impact you.
UK to ban ticket resale above face value
The UK government is set to outlaw ticket reselling for profit, a major victory for artists and fans. This crackdown aims to stop touts and make live events affordable. Read the full story.
Christmas rail shutdown: 32 days of works hit travellers
UK faces unprecedented Christmas rail chaos as 32 days of engineering works disrupt main lines. 15 million passengers affected with journey times trebling. Plan ahead now.
Major Rail Disruption After Police Incident
Severe rail disruption hits England and Wales after police incident near Newport. Multiple routes affected with replacement transport arranged. Latest travel updates.
Festive train dates to avoid revealed
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
Coldplay, Dua Lipa demand cap on ticket tout prices
Coldplay and Dua Lipa are spearheading a campaign, backed by major artists and consumer groups, urging the government to implement a price cap on resold tickets to protect fans from being fleeced by online touts. Act now to support fair ticketing!
Sleeper Train vs Flight: The Surprising Winner
A savvy traveller discovers why overnight rail journeys are beating flights for comfort, cost and adventure across Britain. Her eye-opening experience reveals the hidden benefits of slow travel.
Newcastle to Sydney bullet train debate heats up
A fierce debate is unfolding over whether the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over other sections of Australia's planned Melbourne to Brisbane high-speed rail, with experts divided on the strategic benefits.
Huntingdon rail chaos continues for third day
Commuters from Huntingdon face ongoing disruption as critical signal failure between Peterborough and London causes widespread cancellations and severe delays on LNER and Thameslink services.
GBR Reform: Cheaper Fares & Simpler Ticketing Ahead
Major rail reforms promise simplified ticketing and potential fare reductions as Great British Railways prepares to transform passenger experience across Britain.
Europe's 2040 Vision: 2-Hour High-Speed Rail Network
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could slash journey times between major European cities to under two hours by 2040.
Stockport Station: Police incident halts all trains
Major travel chaos unfolds at Stockport Station as police emergency brings all rail services to complete standstill, with severe delays expected throughout evening.
Major landslip causes West Coast Main Line travel chaos
Severe disruption hits one of Britain's busiest rail routes as emergency repairs continue following significant landslip in Cumbria, with passengers facing extended delays and replacement services.
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