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    December 2025 East Coast Timetable

    ‘Travelling from London to Edinburgh could be faster by rail than air for the first time next year, as 20 minutes is shaved off the train journey. The breakthrough, which will bring the time down to just over four hours and is due to be announced this month by the transport secretary, is likely...
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    Labour *Could* reinstate HS2 Northern legs after Government fails to sell off land

    Per the Manchester Evening News, there is no chance of an incoming Labour government reversing the recent decision to cancel the line to Manchester. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/labour-leader-keir-starmer-says-28431692
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    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Happy 212th birthday, JL!
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    Northern rolling stock changes post electrification

    According to northern rail facebook page, 8 more 319's to arrive in May.

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