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Back in the 1960s (thanks to nationalisation) thousands of miles of railway tracks across Britain were ripped up and thousands of railways stations were shut down. One victim of the mass closures was ...

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Rail customers can bag discounted tickets between key northern towns and cities, including London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Preston and Blackpool. From today (January 6) until January 12, ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You could head to the 'Venice of the North' for as little as £7 HEADING off to different destinations in the UK can get expensive, but from tomorrow you could save money across thousands of popular ...

“This is a big con just as usual,” writes Clifford Beeton on X (Twitter). “I put in Stoke on Trent to Glasgow return it came back at £142! Where are all the £25 tickets advertised?” Mr Beeton was ...

The locomotive during filming of The Railway Children film which took place in various locations, including Haworth An anonymous donor has given £200,000 towards the restoration of a famous locomotive ...

It ranks today as probably the best British gangster film ever made. And yet 55 years ago, when Michael Caine took the ruthless character of Jack Carter from the pages of a book and onto the big ...