‘Heroic’ actions of train employee and driver saved many lives in England stabbing attack, police say

There were just 11 minutes between the moment British police received an emergency call about a stabbing on a train heading to London and the moment the suspect was arrested.
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What we know about the UK train stabbings

UK police were Sunday investigating a mass stabbing on a London-bound train that injured several passengers, having arrested ...
Railway Gazette International

Train drivers’ union ASLEF announces next General Secretary

UK: Dave Calfe has been elected as General Secretary of train drivers' union ASLEF, succeeding Mick Whelan who is stepping ...
The Hunts Post

Huntingdon LNER train driver met Network Rail signaller

Rob Pape, a signaller on the East Coast Main Line at Network Rail, took the call and worked with Mr Johnson to get the train to the nearest platform in Huntingdon. Mr Johnson and Mr Pape met for the ...
Railway Technology

UK lowers train driver minimum age to 18

The UK government has announced it will lower the age required to begin work as a train driver from 20 to 18. The statement from the Department for Transport said jobs and apprenticeships would become ...