Rail transport

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  Belles & Whistles: Five Journeys Through Time on Britain's Trains – review

  12 Sep 2014: What happened to our trains? All aboard the Golden Arrow – for an enjoyable nostalgic journey conducted by eminent 'railwayac' Andrew Martin. By Kathryn Hughes

• Southeastern lands four-year rail deal despite rating worst with passengers

  11 Sep 2014: Government says operator must improve services and will get less subsidy as part of franchise extension

• Westminster express heads to Scotland with dozens of Labour MPs on board

  11 Sep 2014: Shadow cabinet ministers are among 50-60 taking 7.30 train from London to Glasgow to campaign to save the union

• The ten most overcrowded train services in England and Wales - mapped

  11 Sep 2014: New government data has revealed the ten most overcrowded peak train journeys that commuters undertake and every single one is travelling into or out of London

• The 10 most crowded trains in the UK

  10 Sep 2014:

  Snapshot DfT study found seven people for every four seats on 7.32am Woking to Waterloo service

• Can you save energy by using public transport? It’s not that simple

  10 Sep 2014: Christian Wolmar: Car use is declining while the popularity of train travel is on the rise, but calculating cost per trip is a complex business

• State-owned East Coast paid £225m to Treasury – but still faces privatisation

  9 Sep 2014:

  Transport union leader says reprivatisation of most popular long-distance railway franchise is 'all about Tory dogma'

• Northern commuters face big rise in fares for evening travel

  7 Sep 2014: Extension of peak rail fares hits travellers in Leeds, Manchester, Bradford, Sheffield and Newcastle

• A blind man in Bishopsgate

  7 Sep 2014: Recent experiences have brought home the challenges faced by visually-impaired people using public transport in London
  

• What your politics says about your public transport choices

  Guardian Professional, 5 Sep 2014: We asked Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat and Ukip supporters what they like and dislike about public transport

• How does your political allegiance affect your views on public transport?

  Guardian Professional, 5 Sep 2014: A survey on how voters feel about different types of transport demonstrates how fundamentally we all conform to type, writes Hannah Fearn

• Go-Ahead enjoys leaping profits as it takes over rail franchise

  4 Sep 2014: Go-Ahead is set to start operating the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern commuter franchise from 14 September

• Rail funding is investment not subsidy

  4 Sep 2014: Letters: Spending not only benefits passengers but the entire country, with the industry enhancing productivity by £10.2bn a year

• Sir David Mitchell obituary

  2 Sep 2014: Conservative minister and wine merchant once described as the 'tonic to Thatcher's gin'

• Will Self on Crossrail: ‘Projects don't get much grander - or more phallic’

  2 Sep 2014: Our man goes deep (underground) with Crossrail’s cock-a-hoop chairman to see if all the hype surrounding London’s new underground railway is merited

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