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Train operator to extend London King’s Cross to Scottish city services

THREE East Coast Main Line train operators have been granted permission to run additional services from December, with some extending in to Scotland…

The National (Scotland)

Three operators given green light to run extra train services across the UK

East Coast Main Line passengers are set to benefit from additional train services starting in December, after the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) approved timetable enhancements.

The Independent UK

Three train operators given go ahead to run extra East Coast services

The Office of Rail and Road said it approved some proposals from open access operators Lumo, Grand Central and Hull Trains.

Evening Standard

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Why the way I booked a May Day train works for me – but not the rail industry

Train Talk: ‘Open access’ is a boon for travellers and train operators should be free to be commercial

The Independent UK

Direct train services from Newcastle to Brighton via Gatwick proposed

If approved, there could be as many as five services per day in each direction, from December 2026

The Independent UK

Direct train services between Newcastle and Brighton planned

Arriva Group said the trains would run under its Grand Central brand and call at stations such as York, Birmingham New Street and Gatwick airport.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: King's Cross disruption until end of day as person hit by train

Services run by Lumo, LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern and Grand Central are suffering major disruption

Evening Standard

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Severance cast surprises fans by recreating Lumon offices live in Grand Central Station

Publicity stunt saw actors Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry and Patricia Arquette perform from inside a glass tank situated in the middle of the New York City station

The Independent UK

LNER train strikes: Everything you need to know about the upcoming industrial action

Airlines and long-distance bus operators are delighted that once again the railway industry is delivering thousands more passengers to them

The Independent UK

Liza Minnelli to publish memoir on her life after documentaries ‘didn’t get it right’

Singer and actor says a ‘series of unfortunate events’ made her decide to tell her story in her own words

The Independent UK

Major disruption to LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern services between London King's Cross and Stevenage

Passengers endured a nightmare ‘journey to nowhere’ on a train forced to return to Kings Cross after two hours, as signal failure set to caused major disruption

Evening Standard

Why Labour leapt on board with private open access train providers

The party’s move made it look pro-business, but some say the system makes for inefficient use of our rail network

The Guardian - UK

December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption

Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time

The Independent UK

Britain’s worst train operators revealed – with one company cancelling almost 10% of services

Grand Central cancelled 9.4 per cent of services in a four-week timeframe

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September rail industrial action

Aslef and RMT unions are staging fresh strikes as disputes appear deadlocked

Tribune News Service

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, July 15, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2023 Circana.

Tribune News Service

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, June 10, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2023 Circana.

Wales Online

What it means for you on Friday and Saturday as train strikes continue

Around 40% of trains will run on Saturday

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The Guardian - UK

Rail strikes: which trains will run on Friday and Saturday in Great Britain?

Here is a breakdown of the services that operators plan to provide on each day during RMT and Aslef stoppages

Evening Standard

How will this week’s rail strikes affect each train operator?

Strikes will affect some services on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Wales Online

Exactly what this week's train strikes will mean for you

Strikes start again on Wednesday with more on June 2 and June 3

Chronicle Live

How this week's rail strikes will affect each North East operator

Further strike action is planned on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday by the ASLEF and RMT unions

Tribune News Service

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 13, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2023 Circana.

Chronicle Live

How each train operator will be affected during rail strikes on Friday and Saturday

Here is a breakdown of each operator's plan for May 12 and May 13 strike days, including LNER, CrossCountry and Northern services

The Independent UK

How unreliable is TransPennine Express and are nationalised train firms better?

Train services run by TransPennine Express will be nationalised later this month.

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