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More disruption to rail services in England as heatwave shrinks soil

South Western Railway joins operators in east of England in reducing train speeds and changing timetables

The Guardian - UK

Bengaluru's new Sampige Road subway to benefit daily commuters: Underground passage set to replace dangerous railway track crossing

Bengaluru is set to build a Rs 5.5 crore pedestrian subway connecting Swatantra Palya with Sampige Road Metro station, giving thousands of commuters a safer alternative to crossing active railway tracks. The project, funded by South Western Railway, is expected to be completed by January 2027 and improve connectivity across…

The Economic Times

Brits told to ‘avoid’ non-essential travel to tourist hotspots as heatwave lingers on

Network Rail said services operating in the Met Office’s red and amber zones should only be used ‘if absolutely necessary’

The Independent UK

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Which London trains are hit by the heatwave? Full list of disrupted rail services

National Rail has advised passengers to ‘only travel if absolutely necessary’

Evening Standard

More train misery for Londoners as heat continues to cause havoc through rush hour

A number of rail services will be disrupted for the remainder of Wednesday, with trains being cancelled, revised, or facing lengthy delays

Evening Standard

Heatwave hits trains: All the London services disrupted by the hot weather

Sizzling temperatures have resulted in severe travel disruption across London on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Waterloo train delays: 'Smoke on tracks' disrupts South Western Railway services at major London railway station

SWR said some of its London Waterloo services were being forced to run slower than usual while a safety inspection took place

Evening Standard

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A year after nationalisation, is South Western Railway delivering?

Rail minister Peter Hendy says fast rollout shows reforms are working as questions over reliability remain

The Guardian - UK

South Western Railway latest as passengers face day of train disruption

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The Independent UK

Train passengers warned as many face ‘major disruption’ for rest of day

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The Independent UK

Train disruption latest: Commuters braced for ‘major delays’ across southern England after radio fault

Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and London Overground all among operators affected today

The Independent UK

London travel news LIVE: Waterloo to Clapham Junction chaos as casualty on track closes train lines

Commuters are being warned of major disruption until the end of the day on trains from the central London transport hub with delays of up to 90 minutes

Evening Standard

Man sexually assaulted by a male suspect on London-bound train

British Transport officers urged anyone with information on CCTV appeal to come forward

Evening Standard

Travel disruption at London Waterloo as weekend engineering works set to begin

Services between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction will be affected

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Waterloo train station closes for Christmas but will be reopen for New Year's Eve fireworks

No trains in or out of UK’s second busiest station from December 25-28, then limited service until January 5

Evening Standard

Rail fares freeze to save London commuters up to £350 in Reeves Budget cost-of-living giveaway

The Chancellor promised train passengers would “not pay a penny more” next year on season tickets, peak returns for commuters and off-peak returns between major cities

The Independent UK

Commuters flee train after ‘loud bang and smoke’ in west London

Ongoing investigation disrupting trains between Shepperton and Teddington

Evening Standard

First rail operator to be renationalised apologises for disruption

Passengers on South Western Railway have suffered delays and cancellations on some of the country’s busiest routes.

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International Business Times UK

London Waterloo Station Train Delays: Fatal Tragedy Sparks 'Unparalleled Travel Crisis' With 90-Minute Delays Expected Until Saturday

Fatal track incident throws London Waterloo and Surrey rail services into chaos. Delays up to 90 minutes expected until Saturday.

Evening Standard

Train named after King Athelstan to mark 1,100 years since coronation in Kingston

King Athelstan was the grandson of Alfred the Great, whose coronation at Kingston preceded his unification of England as Rex Anglorum, King of the English

The Independent UK

Why your morning commute takes longer in hot weather

Rail delays aren’t exclusive to snowy and icy conditions

The Guardian - UK

Rail services in parts of England are cut as tracks disturbed by lack of moisture

South Western Railway says some trains cannot travel at full speed after sunniest spring in more than 100 years

The Independent UK

The unexpected reason this train company has slashed its services

The new timetable will be in place until further notice

Evening Standard

Train services axed because of dry soil

South Western Railway (SWR) said it has ‘no alternative’ but to run reduced services from London Waterloo to Devon.

Evening Standard

Bizarre new reason for Waterloo train cancellations revealed - a lack of rain!

‘Soil mosture deficit’ means speeds have to be reduced - and Exeter trains reduced to every two hours

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