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A train is to be named after The Clash frontman Joe Strummer at a ceremony at Bristol Temple Meads station.
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A new train speed record is being attempted on the 401-mile journey from Glasgow to London.
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Elgar&#39;s Nimrod was the perfect anthem to accompany Michael Howard&#39;s speech to the Conservative conference in Bournemouth yesterday.
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Ringo Starr, above, returned to his hometown of Liverpool, England, on Friday to help kick off the cityâs year as a European Capital of Culture, The Associated Press reported. The ex-Beatle joined Dave Stewart of Eurythmics in headlining an outdoor concert that included about 600 local musicians. On Saturday Mr. Starr is to appear in âLiverpool, the Musical,â a tribute to the cityâs musical heritage, which features the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and local rock groups. Each year two cities in the European Union are designated culture capitals.
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The Sex Pistols join acts such as U2 and The Stooges as potential inductees for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Patti Smith, Grandmaster Flash, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Conway Twitty, Gram Parsons, Randy Newman, The
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The Mercury Music Prize, the record industry&#39;s equivalent of the literary world&#39;s Booker prize, was won last night by Franz Ferdinand, a four-piece rock band from Glasgow.
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A train carrying schoolchildren has crashed into a level crossing in Lincolnshire in the UK. The incident happened shortly before 9am this morning when the train struck crossing gates in Rowston, near Sleaford, in Lincolnshire.
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Irish rockers U2 and legendary R &amp;B group The O&#39;Jays are among the five acts to join this year&#39;s class in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Consecutive nominations a first for Sheffield band  Â· Amy Winehouse is joint favourite on 12-strong list
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EUREKA project E! 2388 LOGCHAIN MUSIC has doubled freight train capacity on the intermodal service Duisburg-Lubeck, which links Norway, Sweden and Finland to Germany and the rest of Europe, through the ...
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Finally off to the pub after 100 years Painting on the Forth Rail Bridge is scheduled to end in 2012, concluding over 100 years of relentless brushwork which inspired the phrase "like painting the Forth Bridge", the BBC reports.â¦
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The seven people killed in the Berkshire train crash will be remembered in a memorial service next month.
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By The Miami Herald  Feb. 1--The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority will operate a special late night Tri-Rail train to accommodate passengers attending the Super Saturday Blast on Biscayne at Miami's Bicentennial Park.   The park will open at 4:30 p.m.
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Hashim Khan, who has won seven British Open squash titles, is a national hero in Pakistan, where a small railway station bears his name.
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KALISPELL, Mont. -- The famed symbol of the Great Northern Railway was a mountain goat perched on a rock in Glacier National Park.
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Eurostar services to London will stop at St Pancras, instead of Waterloo, when the Channel Tunnel Rail Link is finished in 2007, it has been revealed.
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Corrects song title of song in second paragraph from âLove Soft as an Easy Chairâ to âLove Theme From âA Star is Bornâ (Evergreen)"