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Network Rail announce £37.5bn investment in replacement bus services

A £37.5bn plan to make rail travellers more comfortable by putting them all on buses has been announced by Network Rail. The plan will cover the five years up to 2019 and will see more trains than ever cancelled with passengers put on nice, comfy new buses instead.

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Posted: Jan 9th, 2013
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Rail travellers urged to cuddle during rush-hour

marriage proposals reported, as well some personal revelations on sexualityOver-crowding on Britain’s rail network could soon become a thing of the past, according to transport experts. A scheme encouraging rail users to accept each other in a tight embrace could increase capacity by up to 30%, although some passenger groups have been a little stand-offish.

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Posted: Oct 11th, 2011
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Network Rail announces new high-speed fares

Network Rail, which owns all of Britain’s rail infrastructure, has welcomed plans to accelerate rail fares to speeds equivalent to 600mph.

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Posted: Nov 27th, 2010
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