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The scene just south of the Elstow interchange between the A421 and the A6 in Bedford South after two East Midlands Railway (EMR) trains were involved in a collision around 5.15pm on Friday. One person has died and a number of others are injured after two passenger trains collided near Bedford

King ‘greatly saddened’ after train driver killed and dozens injured after crash

The scene at Newcastle, Co. Down during Storm Barra Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Storm Amy to bring wind and rain across UK with 100mph gusts in exposed areas

A £500 million deal between Network Rail and British Steel will help save Scunthorpe’s steelworks.

Jobs saved and British Steel plant future secured in £500m rail deal

Teen stares at phone while stood on level crossing. Network Rail

Teen stops on level crossing to text on mobile phone

Motorway traffic.

Your 5 point comprehensive Easter road trip survival guide

Aerocom (UK) design director Carrick Blore holding a Stixx Pro fire suppression device

Irish Rail deal signals greater fire safety across UK network

Toddler steps onto Sandy Lane level crossing in Prestatyn, North Wales.

Watch: Child steps onto level crossing in front of oncoming train

A photoshoot on the railway line.

Watch: Woman dangerously poses for photoshoot on railway tracks

A dogwalker dodged death by crossing a railway and forcing a train to make an emergency stop Picture: Network Rail / SWNS

Watch: Train slams on brakes to avoid dog-walker on level crossing

The Victorian rail network can't cope with such weather events. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: We need to invest to future proof our railways

The essential works will be carried out between Christmas and New Year.

All of the train stations affected by Network Rail's Christmas works

Breaking Legendary Flying Scotsman crashes in station - two injured

A CCTV clip has shown the heart-stopping moment a woman has a near miss with a train on a level crossing

Woman just seconds away from being hit by train on level crossing

Video shows children playing on railway track as train hurtles past

Rail passengers are being warned of fresh travel disruption on Sunday (Photo: Getty Images)

Network Rail passengers face travel disruption over May Bank Holiday

Services in and out of Paddington have been cancelled or delayed (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

National Rail urge passengers to plan journeys in advance
Major improvements are to take place across Easter weekend with some train companies to alter their timetable
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Network Rail has warned of Easter distruption

Network Rail warns passengers to expect disruption this Easter

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch (centre) on an RMT picket line during January’s strike (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

When are the train strikes taking place this month?

February train strikes: When are rail workers striking and how will it impact the North East? (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

RMT train strikes suspended following new pay offer

The video shows a man just inches from being hit by the speeding train.

Watch moment pedestrian narrowly misses being hit by speeding train

The Royal College of Nursing have announced their biggest strikes to date.

Rail workers, postal workers and nurses all announce new strike dates

The rail strikes taking place this week

Rail strikes: Passengers warned travel only if “absolutely necessary”

The RMT says it expects the four days of pre-Christmas strikes to have a significant impact on Eurostar services from London St Pancras (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Eurostar cancel Boxing Day trips to Europe due to RMT strike action

The RMT union is pressing ahead with strikes (Photo: Getty Images)

Train strikes: How to get refunds for tickets affected by RMT strike

Passengers wait to board an Avanti West Coast mainline train at Crewe Station on December 01, 2022 in Crewe, England. The Rail, Maritime and Transport workers union (RMT) said its members will strike on eight days - December 13, 14, 16 and 17, and January 3, 4, 6 and 7 - the latest episode in a dispute over pay and working practices. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Commuters warned of ‘significant disruption’ as rail strikes begin

RMT confirm Christmas strike action on Christmas and Boxing Day

UK November train strikes: When are the next RMT strikes and how will industrial action impact Sunderland and the Metro? (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Network Rail November rail strikes - new dates
The fresh round of rail strikes by RMT union members is likely to leave significant portions of the UK without any rail service at all.
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CCTV footage released by Network Rail capturing some of the reckless behaviour at a popular level crossing.

‘Frightening’ footage shows young boy playing on live UK train tracks

Storms Dudley and Eunice are affecting travel across LNER trains

Storms Dudley and Eunice: LNER advice to customers as extreme disruption is expe...

A view from Torr Head on the north Antrim coast looking over the Straits of Moyle towards the tip of the Mull of Kintyre in southwest Scotland which is a distance of 12 miles at its closest.

Nearly £900k spent on ‘Boris bridge’ proposal to link NI and Scotland

Dame Julie Walters is supporting Samaritans Brew Monday (photo: Stuart C Wilson, Getty Images)

Dame Julie Walters asks nation to help loved ones over a cuppa for Samaritans Br...

A view from Torr Head on the north Antrim coast looking over the Straits of Moyle towards the tip of the Mull of Kintyre in southwest Scotland which is a distance of 12 miles at its closest

Research shows ‘Boris bridge’ to Scotland would have cost £335b

Paul Bowen, executive creative director, Ardmore

Belfast’s Ardmore collects global award for UK suicide awareness campaign

How dry ice could be used to tackle train delays this autumn

Sweeping reforms to overhaul Britain’s ‘complicated’ rail system

Mark Irwin, Managing Director

Ardmore advances as the only NI firm in top UK regional rankings

The train derailed just outside of Stonehaven (Getty Images)

Adverse weather 'had impact' on Aberdeenshire train derailment - everything we k...

Storm Ciara brought flooding to rural areas

Storm Dennis: The UK is braced for widespread weather disruption for the second ...

The largest rail strike in UK history is planned for December - this is what it ...

Shocking footage shows biker trying to skip through level crossing - as speeding...

The scene on a section of track near Port Talbot after two railway workers died after being struck by a train. PRESS ASSOCIATION

Railway workers killed by train ‘could not hear it coming’

Lorry drivers urged to help 'eradicate bridge bashing'

Lorry drivers urged to help 'eradicate bridge bashing'

The near-miss was filmed by trackside cameras and CCTV on board trains as they passed the Ducketts level crossing in Pudsey, Leeds. Pic: PA

WATCH: Dramatic footage shows cyclist in near-miss with train at level crossing

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