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UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025

Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.

Government unveils Great British Railways plan

The UK government has announced a major overhaul of the rail system, introducing Great British Railways to streamline services and improve efficiency. Here's what you need to know.

DfT civil servants moved to state rail operator

The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.

C2C rail rebrands as Great British Railways

The popular C2C rail service has officially rebranded under the Great British Railways banner, marking a new era for commuters in Essex and London. Here’s how the changes will affect your daily journey.

Trenitalia bids for Great British Railways contract

Italian state-owned rail operator Trenitalia is reportedly in talks to run parts of Britain's railways under the new Great British Railways system, signalling potential foreign investment in UK transport infrastructure.

Woman dies in Harrogate train collision

A woman has died after being hit by a train near Harrogate, causing significant disruption to rail services. Authorities are investigating the incident.

HS2 faces major cuts as costs soar

The UK government is reportedly planning significant reductions to the HS2 high-speed rail project, potentially scrapping sections beyond Birmingham amid rising costs and delays.

London-Berlin rail link plans advance

The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.

Freight Train Derails in Albany, WA

A freight train derailed in Albany, Western Australia, causing significant disruption. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.

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