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Network Rail tells staff to say ‘pregnant person’ not woman and stop saying ‘passengers’

Posted: February 2, 2025 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

A language handbook for Network Rail workers is instructing them to stop using the word ‘passenger’, with the rather confusing aim of putting ‘passengers first’ Daily Express :: News Feed

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‘Magical’ and ‘enchanting’ European city named best to visit by rail from the UK

Posted: September 12, 2024 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

There are plenty of transport modes to get you around the continent but the train is pretty easy and affordable. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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Rail sex pest crackdown: British Transport Police hopes new app can stamp out harassment

Posted: December 5, 2023 at 9:13 am   /   Entertainment

Police are urging rail users to film all forms of sexual harassment or abuse on the train network and livestream it to control rooms so officers can respond and create a “hostile environment for offenders.” Daily Express :: News Feed

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Ukraine blows up fuel tankers in occupied Donetsk, destroying key rail link in huge blast

Posted: October 31, 2023 at 10:19 pm   /   World

Video has captured an enormous smoke cloud over Donetsk as fierce fighting rages in the city taken over by Russia one year ago. Daily Express :: World Feed

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‘Cynical’ union targets bank holiday weekend as 20,000 rail workers go on strike

Posted: August 25, 2023 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

Rail services across England will be crippled today by strike action Daily Express :: News Feed

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UK needs ‘reliable rail service’ before considering short-haul flights ban like France

Posted: June 26, 2023 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

Express.co.uk readers have voted against the UK following France and banning some short-haul domestic flights with rail alternatives in a new poll. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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POLL: Should the UK follow Germany in introducing low-cost unlimited rail travel pass?

Posted: November 15, 2022 at 9:20 am   /   Travel

Germany is offering a monthly national travel pass equivalent to £1.40 per day to help cut CO2 and support residents and tourists with the cost of living criris. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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Schoolgirl planning 4-hour journey for A Level exam as unions paralyse UK rail networks

Posted: June 20, 2022 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

A SCHOOLGIRL has been forced to plan out her four-hour journey to her A Level mathematics exam as unions prepare to paralyse UK rail networks by taking action over pay and conditions. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Ride an electric bike for FREE! How to beat the rail strikes and commute to work in style

Posted: June 20, 2022 at 10:18 pm   /   Technology

IS it looking like your commute to work could be a nightmare this week with the upcoming rail strikes? If so you could be given a helping hand from Halfords, who are letting Brits jump on an electric bike for their trip to the office for free. Daily Express :: Tech Feed

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Million half-price tickets offered to tempt passengers back in ‘Great British Rail Sale’

Posted: April 18, 2022 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

THE GOVERNMENT is planning to slash the prices of a million train tickets in half to try and tempt back rail passengers, reports state. Daily Express :: News Feed

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