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  <title>New Pendolino on track for service this summer</title> 
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  <pubDate>06/14/2011 at 06:57</pubDate> 
  <description>A new 125mph Pendolino train will enter service with Virgin Trains this summer, giving customers another boost as record numbers of passengers flock to the West Coast Mainline, the Department for Transport (DfT) and Virgin Trains have agreed.</description> 
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  <title>Station upgrade gives Clapham Junction a big lift</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001073</link> 
  <pubDate>06/08/2011 at 09:06</pubDate> 
  <description>Tens of thousands of passengers who use Clapham Junction every day will benefit from better access, less congestion and improved facilities following the official opening today of the new entrance and nine new lifts at the station.</description> 
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  <title>Shuttle service 4 times a week through the Channel</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001072</link> 
  <pubDate>06/07/2011 at 07:11</pubDate> 
  <description>On behalf of the worldwide operating steel producer Tata Steel, DB Schenker Rail has set up a shuttle service connecting the company's steel works in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, with the works in Llanwern, Wales (UK).</description> 
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  <title>New Sun Care Campaign For Rail Workers</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001069</link> 
  <pubDate>06/01/2011 at 07:00</pubDate> 
  <description>A new poster campaign raising awareness of how to spot potential skin cancer has been launched by Network Rail, which has more than 15,000 employees who regularly work outdoors. </description> 
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  <title>Explore Provence with Eurostar </title> 
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  <pubDate>05/30/2011 at 06:59</pubDate> 
  <description>Eurostar, the high-speed passenger service between the UK and mainland Europe is offering direct weekly summer services to Avignon in the heart of Provence, from 9 July to 10 September 2011.</description> 
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  <title>Transformation of London Bridge announced</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001062</link> 
  <pubDate>05/16/2011 at 08:07</pubDate> 
  <description>Network Rail has unveiled new plans to transform London Bridge, to create a bigger and better station for passengers and enable a more frequent and reliable train service to operate. </description> 
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  <title>Eurostar reports an 8% surge in Easter bookings</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001051</link> 
  <pubDate>04/22/2011 at 07:16</pubDate> 
  <description>Eurostar, the high-speed passenger service between the UK and mainland Europe has reported an 8% surge in outbound bookings for Easter bank holiday weekend, compared to the same Easter weekend last year. </description> 
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  <title>Virgin Trains is awarded two Kitemarks</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001049</link> 
  <pubDate>04/18/2011 at 07:19</pubDate> 
  <description>Virgin Trains has been awarded two Kitemarks by the British Standards Institute. A first-ever for a UK company, the prestigious Kitemark stamp is one of the world's most recognised symbols of quality and was given to Virgin Trains for its tangible efforts to reduce energy consumption on trains.</description> 
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  <title>March's train performance at 93%</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001047</link> 
  <pubDate>04/15/2011 at 08:09</pubDate> 
  <description>Train operator c2c – which runs services between London and Essex – saw 97.4% of its trains arrive on time in March making it Britain's most punctual operator for the month. </description> 
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  <title>Penrith station gains bigger car park </title> 
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  <pubDate>04/12/2011 at 06:24</pubDate> 
  <description>A new single-deck car park has been built at Penrith railway station on the West Coast Main Line. The £2.5m scheme provides 30 additional spaces, bringing the total at the station to 125. </description> 
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  <title>Virgin Rail Group shortlisted for West Coast lines</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001039</link> 
  <pubDate>03/28/2011 at 07:25</pubDate> 
  <description>Virgin Rail Group (VRG) is delighted that it has successfully pre-qualified to bid for the new West Coast franchise which is expected to start in April 2012.</description> 
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  <title>First of two issues for DB's ICE trains resolved </title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001037</link> 
  <pubDate>03/25/2011 at 07:36</pubDate> 
  <description>DB has welcomed the report published by the European Railway Agency as an important milestone towards the introduction of ICE-trains in the Channel. The report supports plans by the Tunnel Safety Authorities to amend their safety rules that permit what equipment operators can use in the Tunnel.</description> 
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  <title>InterCity West Coast franchise hits by Keolis</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001036</link> 
  <pubDate>03/23/2011 at 21:11</pubDate> 
  <description>Today's confirmation by the Department for Transport that Keolis SNCF West Coast is being invited to bid for the InterCity West Coast rail franchise was warmly welcomed by both companies. </description> 
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  <title>Train performance hits record high for february</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001034</link> 
  <pubDate>03/18/2011 at 07:50</pubDate> 
  <description>Train punctuality for February reached a record high of over 92% - the best February figure on record.</description> 
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  <title>2012 spectators can buy early rail tickets</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001033</link> 
  <pubDate>03/16/2011 at 07:10</pubDate> 
  <description>London 2012 spectators travelling by rail to Olympic and Paralympic sporting venues throughout Britain will benefit from special Games train tickets and extra services.</description> 
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  <title>South West Trains provides even greener trains </title> 
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  <pubDate>02/22/2011 at 09:47</pubDate> 
  <description>South West Trains, the UK's biggest commuter rail franchise, has today (Monday 21st February) announced the start of a brand new initiative which is designed to cut energy consumption on its trains by up to 10% a year. </description> 
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  <title>Love is in the 'fare' with Eurostar </title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001027</link> 
  <pubDate>02/11/2011 at 05:17</pubDate> 
  <description>Until midnight on Thursday 10 February, Eurostar, the high-speed passenger service that ‘marries' Britain and the continent is offering an exclusive 10% discount on bookings to Paris and Brussels ahead of the annual Valentine's getaway. </description> 
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  <title>Train performance hit by severe winter weather</title> 
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  <pubDate>01/31/2011 at 07:05</pubDate> 
  <description>Continued severe winter weather during December hit train punctuality during the period. The latest train performance results reported that 81% of trains arrived on time compared with 80% for the same period last year.</description> 
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  <title>Virgin Trains celebrates 250 million passengers</title> 
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  <pubDate>01/28/2011 at 06:27</pubDate> 
  <description>Virgin Trains has celebrated carrying 250 million passengers on its West Coast services - equivalent to the combined populations of the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany - by handing out free rail travel to 26 lucky passengers. </description> 
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  <title>Wandsworth Town upgrade work begins</title> 
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  <pubDate>01/24/2011 at 07:50</pubDate> 
  <description>Work started this week to prepare for the construction of a new entrance and ticket office at Wandsworth Town station, providing better facilities for passengers.</description> 
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  <title>Virgin Trains' Cheshire stations are the best</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001020</link> 
  <pubDate>01/20/2011 at 07:07</pubDate> 
  <description>For the second year in a row, Virgin Trains has walked away with the Best Staffed Station and the Best Customer Care awards, with Crewe and Runcorn stations taking top honours.</description> 
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  <title>Eurostar reports strong growth in 2010 </title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001019</link> 
  <pubDate>01/18/2011 at 05:14</pubDate> 
  <description>Eurostar, the high-speed rail service between the UK and mainland Europe, today announced a continued increase in overall sales revenue in 2010 compared with 2009. Sales revenue for the year is up 12% on 2009, from £675.5m to £760m. </description> 
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  <title>Record Year for Eurostar </title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001017</link> 
  <pubDate>01/12/2011 at 06:00</pubDate> 
  <description>Eurostar, the high-speed passenger train service linking the UK with France and Belgium, saw record sales and traveler numbers in 2006, as it attracted thousands of passengers from the airlines. </description> 
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  <title>Record Christmas sales at Virgin despite the snow</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001015</link> 
  <pubDate>01/05/2011 at 07:29</pubDate> 
  <description>Virgin Trains had record sales during the run-up to Christmas, despite some of the worst December weather for more than 40 years.</description> 
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  <title>Record ticket sales and pinpoints 18th December</title> 
  <link>http://www.webtrains.co.uk/news.php?id=1000001011</link> 
  <pubDate>12/15/2010 at 08:30</pubDate> 
  <description>With Christmas almost upon us, Virgin Trains is urging all passengers to check train times and book seats home in plenty of time as services around the holiday period are already very busy.</description> 
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  <pubDate>06/14/2011 at 06:57</pubDate> 
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