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- Tube & Rail · London
LNER offers £12 London to Leeds train fare in trial
LNER has introduced a new £12 early-bird train fare for travel from London King’s Cross to Leeds. Railcard holders can purchase tickets for £8. A similar 'night-owl' fare is available for the return journey as part of a trial.
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Dog ashes reunited with owner after LNER train mix-up
A woman will be reunited with her dog's ashes after an urn was mistakenly left on an LNER train. The urn, held by a teddy bear, was found in Aberdeen and British Transport Police appealed for information.
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Police seek owner of urn left on Aberdeen train
British Transport Police are appealing for information to find the owner of an urn containing human ashes. The item was left on an LNER train arriving in Aberdeen and has been in lost property for four months.
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Tube & Rail · LondonTrain disruption: Person hit by train between London Kings Cross and Stevenage
Services between London Kings Cross and Stevenage were halted on September 4 after a person was hit by a train. Emergency services attended the scene, causing significant delays and cancellations for passengers.
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Tube & Rail · LondonPotters Bar train death closes London-Stevenage line until 4pm
A person died after being struck by a train at Potters Bar station on 20 August 2026, forcing the closure of all lines between London and Stevenage. Services were cancelled, delayed or diverted until 16:00, affecting six operators including Thameslink and LNER.
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King’s Cross rail services suspended after overhead wire damage
LNER warned passengers not to travel on 16 August after overhead wires between Peterborough and Stevenage were damaged. Services to Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Leeds and other destinations were cancelled or delayed. Tickets remain valid for 17 and 18 August while engineers assess the damage.
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