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South Western Railway well prepared for monsoon, say authorities

Ahead of monsoon setting in in the State, South Western Railway has taken steps well in advance to face the challenges or problems that it might crop up during the rainy season.

The Hindu

Internal note on signalling flaws: Frontline staff of SWR counselled for a month, says senior official

The internal note of a senior official of South Western Railway (SWR) pointing to violation of established norms and flaws in the signalling system and maintenance, led to month-long counselling for nearly 2,200 frontline signalling staff.

The Hindu

SWR officials estimate 994 reserved, 300 unreserved passengers boarded Bengaluru-Howrah SF express train from Bengaluru

Following a major rail accident involving two express trains and a goods train in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday evening (June 2), officials of the South Western Railways (SWR) said that 994 reserved passengers and around 300 unreserved are estimated to have boarded from Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal in…

The Hindu

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Railway app for booking unreserved tickets updated

The mobile application, Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS), of the Indian Railways has been updated, said a release by South Western Railway.

The Hindu

South Western Railway taking steps for passenger welfare and convenience

South Western Railway is implementing some measures for passenger welfare and convenience. They include introduction, regulation, cancellation and diversion of trains and cancellation of stoppages.

The Hindu

Some train services extended

South Western Railway has extended the services of some trains to clear the extra rush of passengers.

The Hindu

Some trains diverted due to line block

A release from South Western Railway has said that some trains have been diverted due to line block for on-going engineering works in some areas.

The Hindu

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South Western Railway achieves highest train mobility improvement among all zones

Hubballi-based South Western Railway has achieved the highest mobility improvement among all zones. South Western Railway has made pioneering efforts to enhance railway connectivity in the jurisdiction it serves, officials said on Tuesday.

The Hindu

South Western Railway to ban e-scooters from its trains and stations

SWR is the latest train operator to join the widening ban following reports of lithium batteries catching fire on trains

Evening Standard

South Western Railway to run summer special trains to clear extra rush of passengers

To clear the extra rush of passengers, South Western Railway will run summer special trains between Narsapur and Yesvantpur.

The Hindu

Special trains to clear rush during polling

South Western Railway will run the following special trains to clear the extra rush on May 10 in Karnataka, a release said.

The Hindu

5,000 troops arrive at Waterloo by train for Coronation

It was the biggest movement of military personnel on Britain’s railways since Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral in 1965

Evening Standard

Steering 5,000 troops through Waterloo ‘a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’

Armed forces personnel involved in the coronation arrived at the UK’s busiest station on Saturday morning.

The Independent UK

5,000 military personnel arrive by train for coronation

The soldiers, sailors and aviators arrived to the sound of a special announcement recorded by the King and Queen

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The Independent UK

Thousands of military personnel arrive by train for coronation

Network Rail said it is the biggest movement of military personnel on Britain’s railways since Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral in 1965.

Daily Record

Four grand Scottish castles named among 10 top UK hotels to live like royalty

New research has revealed the 10 top rated castle hotels in the UK according to TripAdvisor data, and destinations in Perthshire, Musselburgh, and Argyll are featured in the list.

The Guardian - UK

RMT joins train drivers’ union in announcing further rail strikes

Eurovision and FA Cup final to be hit by strikes which are likely to stop all trains running at affected companies

Evening Standard

South Western Railway pulls trains after ‘biofuel clogs engines’

South Western Railway has been forced to run a reduced service after some trains reported fuel issues.

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The Independent UK

Train operator slashes timetable due to ‘fuel problem’

South Western Railway is to run a reduced timetable between Basingstoke, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids ‘until further notice’.

Evening Standard

London Waterloo: Signal failure at station resolved after day of disruption

Trains are now operating a good service from Waterloo after a day of disruption due to signalling problems.

Evening Standard

Waterloo station: How to claim a refund if your train has been disrupted or cancelled

Surrey, Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Dorset trains from the entire network were cancelled on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

Passengers warned to avoid London Waterloo as signal failure disruption expected until end of day

Network Rail has fixed the fault, but says disruption is still expected until the end of the day

Glasgow Live

The epic gardens not too far from Glasgow where kids go free ideal for an Easter break

What better way to keep the kids entertained this Easter than exploring spring flowers and amazing gardens you'll find close to Glasgow - even better when children under 15 go free.

Daily Mirror

Mortified woman alerts train staff to 'unwell man' on platform - but he's just a statue

A train passenger has been left mortified after she asked station staff to check on an 'unwell man' on the platform - only to be told that the man is actually a statue

The Independent UK

All the trains running during the next round of rail strikes

Tens of thousands of RMT union members will walk out on 16, 18 and 30 March, plus 1 April

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