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South Western Railway to be nationalised in May 2025
A London rail firm will be the first to be nationalised by the government next spring. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has today (December 4) revealed that South Western Railway will be the ...
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Major disruption on railway line from London to Basingstoke after line collapsed in a 'huge' landslip which left part of the track hanging in mid-air
The 44-metre landslip took place on the embankment to the north east of Hook ... with both of these designed for London-bound trains only. South Western Railway (SWR) is now advising ...
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London rail firms 'to learn soon' if they will be first renationalised by Labour
South Western Railway and c2c railway ... as the benefit to the taxpayer and how they are performing.” London North Eastern Railway, Northern, Southeastern and Transpennine Express are already ...
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Major rail line into London is blocked after train hit an object on the track and derailed - with passengers facing 'do not travel warning' on first working day of fares increase
South Western Railway (SWR) confirmed it could not run any services between Woking and London Waterloo after an early morning train hit an object on the track. Commuters could not get to work and ...
London Evening Standard6mon
Three key London commuter rail companies to be renationalised next year
Three rail companies serving London commuters will be renationalised by Labour next year under a “major shake-up” of British railways. South Western ... London North Eastern Railway, Northern ...