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• Cambridgeshire train stabbing: one suspect held on suspicion of attempted murder; police commend ‘heroic’ rail staff member – as it happened

  02-11-2025 21:27
  A 32-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the Huntingdon train knife attack is now being treated as the only suspect, according to transport policeCambridgeshire train attack: what we know so farSome more reaction is coming in.Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, said she was “deeply disturbed” by the reports from Huntingdon. Continue reading...
  
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• Rail unions call for review of security after Cambridgeshire stabbings

  02-11-2025 18:35
  Onboard staff praised for limiting the casualty numbers but transport safety is in the spotlight after budget cuts Rail unions have called for more protection for staff and passengers after the mass stabbings attack on an LNER train in Cambridgeshire.The incident has cast a fresh spotlight on transport safety, after budget cuts affecting police numbers and rail staffing. Continue reading...
  
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• Cambridgeshire train attack – what we know so far

  02-11-2025 12:44
  Police say one suspect remains in custody as five of 11 people taken to hospital are discharged – but ‘hero’ rail worker remains in life-threatening conditionEleven people were treated in hospital after a mass stabbing on a moving high-speed train from Doncaster to London on Saturday evening.Police on Sunday evening that five of these people had been discharged, with one still in a life-threatening condition. Continue reading...
  
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• UK?s entire rail network to be monitored by satellites

  02-11-2025 01:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - Network Rail has awarded a major contract to the Earth Observation Company SatSense to monitor the UK?s entire rail network using satellite Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) technology.
  
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• UK's entire rail network to be monitored by satellites

  02-11-2025 01:00 via railadvent.co.uk
  Rail Advent - Network Rail has awarded a major contract to the Earth Observation Company SatSense to monitor the UKmp;#39;s entire rail network using satellite Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) technology.
  
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• Train journey numbers have finally bounced back from the pandemic subscription

  02-11-2025 01:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - Gains driven by the Elizabeth Line will be welcome news for the transport secretary as Great British Railways heads for parliament
  
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• Statement following incident at Huntingdon - Cambridgeshire

  02-11-2025 01:00 via btp.police.uk
  Other News Sources - We can confirm that at 7.42pm today (1 November) British Transport Police were called to reports of a multiple stabbing on board the 6.25pm train service from Doncaster to London King?s Cross.
  
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• Old meets new in Pall Mall motoring spectacle

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bbc.com
  BBC News - The event is seen as the curtain-raiser to the following daymp;#39;s London to Brighton Car Run.
  
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• No new planes for UK if taxes keep rising, warn Ryanair and Wizz Air

  02-11-2025 01:00 via ft.com
  Financial Times - Low cost airline bosses are braced for increase in air passenger duty
  
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• Nine with life-threatening injuries - as counter-terrorism police join train stabbing investigation

  02-11-2025 01:00 via news.sky.com
  Sky News - Counter-terrorism police have joined an investigation into a mass stabbing on a train, which left nine people with life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Nine people with life-threatening injuries after stabbings on Doncaster-London train

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News - Ten people are in hospital - nine believed to have life-threatening injuries - after a stabbing attack on board a Doncaster-London Kingmp;#39;s Cross train on Saturday
  
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• Nine fighting for their lives after mass stabbing on train subscription

  02-11-2025 01:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  The Telegraph - Nine people are fighting for their lives in hospital after a mass stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.Police have declared a ?major incident? and counter-terror officers are investigating following the attack in which ten passengers were attacked by two men.
  
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• Marlow Town Council working to resolve bus service issues

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bucksfreepress.co.uk
  Bucks Free Press - Marlow Town Council is working with Buckinghamshire Council to address issues with the Marlow Town Bus service.
  
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• Liverpool Street station to shut over Christmas

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News - Liverpool Street Station will be closed for eight days between Christmas Day and New Year's Day for works to be carried out on its roof, Network Rail said.
  
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• Huntingdon train stabbings: Counter-terror police investigate as 'major incident' declared

  02-11-2025 01:00 via mirror.co.uk
  The Mirror - British Transport Police has confirmed ten people have been taken to hospital, and nine are believed to have life-threatening injuries following multiple stabbings onboard a train last night
  
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• Huntingdon train stabbing: nine have life-threatening injuries subscription

  02-11-2025 01:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - Two men have been arrested over the attack in Cambridgeshire that left ten people in hospital
  
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• How far have West Midlands tram extensions got to?

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News - Another phase in the West Midlands Metro tram extension is expected to be completed before Christmas.
  
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• Heathrow's third runway plan hit by £1bn rubbish tax bill subscription

  02-11-2025 01:00 via thetimes.com
  Times Online - The airport?s landfill tax bill will increase from mp;pound;35 million to mp;pound;1 billion, according to internal briefing notes
  
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• Flood alerts in Conwy and Gwynedd following heavy rain as rail services disrupted

  02-11-2025 01:00 via dailypost.co.uk
  Daily Post (North Wales) - Buses are running after trains cancelled between North Llanrwst and Blaenau Ffestiniog due to flooding
  
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• Cambridgeshire train stabbing: 10 people injured in attack; police arrest two suspects

  02-11-2025 01:00 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian - Nine people hospitalised with life-threatening injuries; police say counter-terror officers involved in investigation. Follow the latest developments
  
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• Calls for feasibility study into reopening Valleys rail link

  02-11-2025 01:00 via nation.cymru
  Nation. Cymru - Plaid Cymru MSs have urged the UK Government to investigate reconnecting the village of Nelson in Caerphilly county to the rail network, arguing that restoring services would ease congestion and improve transport links for local residents.
  
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• Buses replace trains as project enters final phase

  02-11-2025 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC News - Train passengers are being reminded to plan ahead of the final phase of engineering work on a rail line.
  
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• Brittany Ferries reports surge in UK-Europe travel, boosting Plymouth economy

  02-11-2025 01:00 via business-live.co.uk
  Birmingham Post - The company is on track for its third consecutive year of growth when year-end figures are published next spring
  
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• 'It's awfully unfair' - Calls for rethink over North East bus route proposals

  02-11-2025 01:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle Evening Chronicle - Arriva is consulting on changes to part of its service in the County Durham area
  
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• 'Do not travel' warning after multiple stabbings on LNER train

  02-11-2025 01:00 via thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
  Bradford Telegraph & Argus - Train company LNER has urged people not to travel after two people were arrested after a number of people were stabbed on one of its trains tonight.
  
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• All the airlines moving to Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport in November 2025

  02-11-2025 01:00 via theboltonnews.co.uk
  Bolton News - Manchester Airport has announced that some airlines, including easyJet and Gulf Air, will move to Terminal 2 in November 2025.
  
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• After four years a damaged Metrolink tunnel is finally repaired

  02-11-2025 01:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  Manchester Evening News - Bats and a main contractor bowing out delayed the work
  
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