Rail News:

Bid to end rail dispute deadlock (BBC News)
Talks are due to be held between union officials and the Scottish transport minister in an effort to end the deadlock in a rail dispute.


More seating for rail passengers (BBC Suffolk)
Rail passengers on East Midlands Trains are to be provided with more seating at peak times thanks to a £9.9m government grant.


South Lakes leaders praise rail crash heroes (North-West Evening Mail)
CIVIC leaders in South Lakeland have paid tribute to the emergency services’ heroic efforts following Friday’s rail crash.


If the BA dispute wasn't bad enough now there's the threat of a rail strike at Easter (Daily Mail)
Thousands of passengers face travel chaos if, as rail chiefs believe is likely, the strike goes ahead.


Passengers wait for result of Easter rail walkout ballot (Evening Standard)
Rail passengers are facing Easter travel chaos as train workers vote on a national strike.


High-speed rail: How will you be affected? (Banbury Today)
On March 11 2010 the government published details of its preferred route for a high-speed rail link between Birmingham and London.


Last-ditch talks to stave off national rail strike (Guardian Unlimited)
Network Rail and the RMT trade union will hold last-ditch talks tomorrow in a bid to avert the first national rail strike in 16 years this Easter.


Cost of London to West Yorkshire rail rebranding revealed (Yorkshire Evening Post)
The bill for rebranding after the London to West Yorkshire rail service was renationalised came to £634,842.


Rail changes will not be implemented (Eastbourne Today)
RAIL operator Southern says it will not implement the East Coastway timetable changes following extensive passenger consultation. (17/03/2010 09:43:36)


Countryside under threat from rail plans (Rugby Observer)
RESIDENTS have expressed shock and anger at proposals for a new high-speed rail line which could “obliterate” and “kill” villages as it cuts through swathes of Warwickshire countryside.








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