- Andy Comfort
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Articles by Andy Comfort
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Features
Review: train and ferry together tickets
With through train and ferry tickets available from most stations in Britain to Ireland and the Netherlands, Andy Comfort samples Sail Rail.
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Project managers appointed for £10m Borders Railway feasibility study
A £10m study was announced in February.
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East Midlands Railway agrees short-term rest day driver agreement after series of Sunday cancellations
Some of operators more rural routes were affected after previous agreement expired.
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Borders Railway moves £10 million closer to Carlisle
As funding is confirmed for a feasibility study into extending the Borders Railway to Carlisle, Andy Comfort explores the route beyond the Tweedbank buffers.
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Council leader fears city will be left behind in Transpennine Route Upgrade
"There is too little detail from the government on how exactly funding will support the ambitious plans we have."
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British Steel: scale of impact Scunthorpe closure would have on freight train drivers revealed
DB Cargo UK currently operates around 70 trains a week carrying raw materials between Immingham and Scunthorpe.
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Transport Secretary: government still sees role for open access
Heidi Alexander makes comment during visit to Hitachi factory to mark Grand Central's order for nine tri-mode units.
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MP challenges delay to proposed LNER London-Cleethorpes service
It's been more than 30 years since the seaside town last had a direct service to King's Cross.
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Reopenings special: East Yorkshire’s plan to bring back the trains
Dozens of rail reopening plans are under threat. Andy Comfort reports on a still optimistic campaign to restore train services between Hull, Beverley and York.
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£5 million improvement work at Northern's Hull depot goes out to tender
Eighteen-month contracts have gone out to tender for the Hull Botanic Gardens depot.
