Author: railwatch
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Published Mon 06 of Oct, 2003 15:21 BST
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A NEW guide is launched today Monday 6 October 2003 to help campaigners in their fight for better train services.
Author: Railwatch
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Published Sat 04 of Oct, 2003 23:28 BST
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A pilot scheme to promote better use of suburban metro-style trains was launched on 30 September 2003 in South London.
The Overground Network (ON) pilot aims to encourage passengers to make more use of London's off-peak services.
Author: railwatch
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Published Thu 02 of Oct, 2003 10:02 BST
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A pilot scheme to promote better use of suburban metro-style trains was launched on 30 September 2003 in South London.
Author: railwatch
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Published Fri 29 of Aug, 2003 13:26 BST
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Bringing shops to small stations makes life more convenient for rail travellers and helps businesses make money while also providing a social service.
Author: railwatch
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Published Mon 21 of Jul, 2003 23:36 BST
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Railfuture's campaign for a national railcard has won support from Labour MP Mark Lazarowicz.
Author: railwatch
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Published Fri 23 of May, 2003 23:00 BST
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Arriva Trains Northern is embarking on a major campaign to champion rail travel.
Author: railwatch
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Published Sun 16 of Mar, 2003 23:26 GMT
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The Government's decision to make councils to paint speed cameras yellow is being challenged by road safety campaigners on Thursday 20 March 2003.
Author: railwatch
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Published Fri 14 of Mar, 2003 12:47 GMT
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Central Trains is celebrating the launch of their new website with a free rail ticket offer.
Author: railwatch
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Published Sat 08 of Mar, 2003 21:24 GMT
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Railway safety will be promoted worldwide on Friday 14 March 2003 when rail workers in over 60 countries join together as part of a global action day.
Author: railwatch
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Published Wed 05 of Mar, 2003 15:02 GMT
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Railfuture member Malcolm Smith tried an experiment on the BBC news website on 4 March 2003.
Author: railwatch
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Published Tue 11 of Feb, 2003 09:52 GMT
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Respected author and journalist Christian Wolmar will speaks about Britain's railways at a public meeting organised by Railfuture East Anglia on Saturday 22 February 2003.
Author: railwatch
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Published Thu 06 of Feb, 2003 11:06 GMT
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Well-designed traffic calming in 20mph zones can dramatically cut the number of road accidents.
Author: railwatch
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Published Tue 04 of Feb, 2003 13:21 GMT
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The Strategic Rail Authority has agreed terms for Arriva Trains Northern to continue running rail services until new franchises are awarded.
Author: railwatch
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Published Thu 30 of Jan, 2003 20:40 GMT
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Railfuture gives a cautious welcome to the Strategic Rail Authority's announcement of its Second Strategic Plan.
Author: railwatch
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Published Mon 27 of Jan, 2003 08:57 GMT
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The service cuts recently announced by the Strategic Rail Authority have alarmed rail campaigners.
Author: railwatch
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Published Mon 20 of Jan, 2003 16:20 GMT
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Road building has already been discredited as a way of solving transport problems but there is evidence that it also undermines local economies.
Author: railwatch
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Published Thu 09 of Jan, 2003 13:35 GMT
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(2656 Reads)
The number of people travelling on CrossCountry trains has reportedly increased by 40% since the introduction in September 2002 of new trains and a new timetable providing many more trains and more regular departures.