London travel chaos: derailment, wire damage, bus strikes
Two injured in Southern train derailment, overhead wire damage disrupts Thameslink and East Midlands services, and bus strikes hit 40 routes.
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Lewes train derailment: track inspected 24 hours before crash
Engineers inspected the track near Lewes 24 hours before a Southern Rail train derailed, injuring over 20 people. The cause of the crash remains unknown.
Newcastle Airport Metro closed 9 days for repairs
Newcastle Airport Metro will close for nine days from August 15-23 for track, station and cabling repairs. Replacement buses will run, but journeys will take longer. Travellers are urged to plan ahead.
Two severely injured in East Sussex train derailment
Two people were taken to major trauma centres with severe injuries after a train derailed near Lewes, prompting an investigation by rail bosses.
Two seriously injured after train derails near Lewes
Two people were seriously injured after a Southern train with around 150 passengers derailed near Lewes, East Sussex, on Thursday afternoon, prompting a major incident.
Train derailment near Lewes injures two seriously
Two people were seriously injured after a Southern train with around 150 passengers derailed near Lewes, East Sussex, trapping passengers and triggering a major incident.
Lewes train crash: 11 injured after derailment with 150 on board
Two people seriously injured, nine others hurt after a Southern Rail train derailed near Lewes station on Thursday afternoon, with around 150 on board.
Two seriously injured in Lewes train derailment
Two people were seriously injured after a train derailed near Lewes railway station in East Sussex, South East Coast Ambulance Service said.
Train derails near Lewes, emergency services at scene
Emergency services are at the scene of a train derailment between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex, with at least two carriages lying on their side, Southern Rail has said.
Lewes train derailment: Dad and girl, 6, trapped in crash
A dad and his six-year-old daughter were trapped in a train derailment near Lewes, East Sussex, after their carriage jumped vertically. Emergency services attended; major disruption expected until 22:00.
Sky News halted as train derails near Lewes in Sussex
Sky News presenter Mark Austin interrupted the broadcast to report that British Transport Police confirmed a train derailed near Lewes Station, with emergency services responding.
Southern Rail derailment in Sussex: emergency services at scene
A Southern Rail train derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes, Sussex, at 3.54pm on 13 August. British Transport Police and paramedics are at the scene. The cause is unknown.
Train derails near Lewes in East Sussex; emergency services respond
Emergency services are at the scene of a train derailment between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex. At least two carriages lie on their side. Passengers on trains near Lewes should remain aboard and await updates.
London Underground chaos as extreme heat causes severe delays
Commuters face severe disruption on 12 London Underground lines after an extreme heat warning, with major delays expected until 10pm following a train derailment in East Sussex.
Train derails near Lewes in East Sussex
Emergency services are at the scene of a train derailment between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex, Southern Rail has said. Photographs show at least two carriages lying on their side.
Train derails near Lewes, passengers trapped, lines closed
A train derailed near Lewes at 3.54pm, trapping around 40 passengers and closing all lines between Lewes and Haywards Heath, with disruption expected until 10pm.
Lewes train derailment: emergency services respond
A train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex on 13 August, trapping passengers and halting services between Brighton, Lewes, Haywards Heath, and Seaford/Eastbourne.
Southern Rail delays after Lewes derailment
A train derailment in Lewes, Sussex, is causing long delays for Southern Rail passengers tonight, with some still trapped on the train.
Train derails in East Sussex, closing rail routes
A passenger train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex, prompting emergency response and closing several rail routes. Travelers advised to allow up to 60 minutes extra.
Passengers trapped after train derails near Lewes station
A train derailed near Lewes railway station in East Sussex, with passengers trapped in overturned carriages and more than 40 believed on board.
Lewes train derailment: Carriage on side, lines closed
A passenger train derailed in Lewes, East Sussex, at 3.54pm, forcing lines through the station to close. Emergency services are at the scene, and Southern Railway warns of delays until 10pm.
Train derails in Sussex between Haywards Heath and Lewes
A Southern Rail train derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex on 13 August, with paramedics and fire service responding alongside British Transport Police.
How record hot summer changed London's travel habits
Data shows how Londoners changed travel habits during record hot summer, with Uber Boat journeys up 83%, Lime usage up 28%, and shifts in Tube line usage.
Lewes train derailment: Major disruption until 10pm
A train derailed near Lewes station, closing all lines. Major disruption expected until 10pm, affecting services to Brighton and London Victoria.
Public meeting in Kinross over X56 bus withdrawal
A public meeting will be held in Kinross on Monday over Stagecoach's planned withdrawal of the X56 Perth to Edinburgh bus service, with politicians and stakeholders in attendance.
M11 shut both ways after multi-vehicle crash near Harlow
Traffic stopped on M11 both directions after multi-vehicle crash near Harlow; air ambulance at scene, delays between junctions 7 and 6.
Royal Mail stamp warning: wrong placement can incur fee
Royal Mail warns that stamps placed incorrectly can result in fees of £1.50 to £7 for recipients, as sorting machines scan the top right-hand corner.
Ayrshire timber route gets funding for safer access
The B734 from Barr to Lamdoughty in Ayrshire is one of nine roads across Scotland to receive funding from Scottish Forestry's £900,000 allocation to improve timber transport infrastructure.
Redbridge seeks £80m to reopen bridge closed since 2023
Redbridge Council has bid for £80m from the Department for Transport’s Structures Fund to rebuild Broadmead Road Bridge, closed since July 2023 due to structural issues.
London bus strikes: Full list of walkout dates
More than 1,500 Arriva North London bus drivers will strike on multiple dates over hot working conditions, disrupting 42 routes.
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