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Day: April 16, 2025

Coventry Station completes £600,000 skylight renewal on Platform 1 New Skylights on Platform 1 at Coventry Station_cropped

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Coventry Station completes £600,000 skylight renewal on Platform 1

Adelante 16 April, 2025

Coventry Station has replaced all 27 skylights on Platform 1 in a £600k joint project by Avanti...

Testing of Stadler Class 398 CITYLINK tram-trains begins on South Wales Metro TfW 398 traincrew testing-04_cropped

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Testing of Stadler Class 398 CITYLINK tram-trains begins on South Wales Metro

Adelante 16 April, 2025

Transport for Wales has begun testing its Stadler Class 398 CITYLINK tram-trains on the newly electrified Valleys...

Northern’s Geoff Price Concludes 48-Year Railway Career, From Carriage Cleaner to Conductor Team Manager

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Northern’s Geoff Price Concludes 48-Year Railway Career, From Carriage Cleaner to Conductor Team Manager

Adelante 16 April, 2025

Geoff Price, a cornerstone of Northern’s Blackpool North operation, has retired after nearly five decades of service...

RAIB opens inquiry into fatal passenger accident at Ickenham Underground station

RAIB opens inquiry into fatal passenger accident at Ickenham Underground station

RAIB opens inquiry into fatal passenger accident at Ickenham Underground station

Adelante 16 April, 2025

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has opened an inquiry into the fatal injury of a passenger...

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RAIB opens investigation after track workers injured at Port Glasgow

Adelante 16 April, 2025

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has opened a formal inquiry after a wagon propelled by a...