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fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

U-Bahn service disruptions in Berlin highlight systemic issues

Berlin's U1 line services are suspended indefinitely due to operational challenges, staffing shortages, and infrastructure issues.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Spain: Two missing as heavy rains hit Catalonia DW 07/13/2025

Two people are missing in Catalonia due to severe floods caused by torrential rains.
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Major blackout hits Czech Republic DW 07/04/2025

Large parts of the Czech Republic experienced a significant power outage on Friday, impacting the entire electricity grid, confirmed by CEPS spokesperson Hana Klimova.
Canada news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

District line chaos an 'international embarrassment' after tennis fans hit by Tube disruption, says Wimbledon MP

Disruption on the District Line has caused delays for Wimbledon tennis fans, highlighting outdated infrastructure and lack of investment.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Warning of train cancellations for entire day at major London station

Operator East Midlands Railway states that more trains than usual are undergoing repairs, leading to fewer available services and reduced coach numbers for operating trains.
London music
#heathrow-airport
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Person dies after being by train with lines closed to London Victoria

A person died after being hit by a train near Crawley, causing disruptions to train services but no suspicion of foul play.
#london
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Spain: Police probe theft of high-speed rail cables DW 05/05/2025

Transport Minister Oscar Puente described the theft as a 'serious act of sabotage', reflecting the severity of the impact on daily commuters.
Madrid food
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 months ago

French rail bosses say trains 'will circulate' during May strike week

"Rail unions representing train drivers, conductors and technicians have issued overlapping strike notices for the period from Monday, May 5th to Sunday, May 11th - targeting the holiday weekend around VE Day."
France politics
#blackout
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.es
3 months ago

IN PICTURES: Nationwide blackout causes chaos in Spain

A massive blackout in mainland Spain left millions without power, halting transport and business operations.
The blackout also impacted parts of Portugal and France, prompting emergency responses.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

'Massive' power outage hits Spain, Portugal and parts of France

A massive power outage in Spain has disrupted electricity for millions, impacting transport and affecting parts of neighboring France and Portugal.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 months ago

Southern train cancellations and diversions first week of April

Southern trains will experience cancellations, diversions, and bus replacements from March 31 to April 4 due to essential engineering work, significantly affecting commuters.
UK news
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Eurostar trains cancelled as WWII bomb found near Paris Gare du Nord

The Independent focuses on delivering accessible journalism on critical topics while Eurostar faces disruption due to a WWII bomb at Gare du Nord.
London
fromianVisits
5 months ago

Elizabeth line train driver strikes to cause severe disruption later this week

Severe disruption on the Elizabeth Line is anticipated this week due to planned strikes by ASLEF drivers.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago

Police shut busy Central line station due to trespasser on tracks

A Central line station was temporarily closed due to a trespasser on the line, causing severe delays for several hours as police intervened.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

UK weather: extensive flooding' closes M5 in Gloucestershire as heavy snow and ice causes travel chaos across country live

Severe weather disrupting multiple transport services across England due to flooding and snow.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago

London hit with yellow weather warning for wind amid storm Bert

A yellow weather warning has been issued for London as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country, with gusts of up to 65mph expected in some places.
London
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

Gatwick Airport evacuates 'large part' of south terminal over 'security incident'

Gatwick Airport's South Terminal evacuated due to a security incident, prioritizing passenger safety while investigations continue.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Gardai ask O'Connell Street crowds to disperse following Halloween parade hoax

No Halloween parade is taking place in Dublin city centre despite online rumors, with authorities advising gatherings to disperse safely.
London
fromianVisits
10 months ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including union disputes, health-related employment issues, and operational disruptions due to various incidents.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Aslef announces 22 days of strike action on east coast mainline

LNER drivers announce 22-day strike causing major disruption on London-Edinburgh route.
Strike action attributed to management bullying and breakdown of industrial relations.
fromianVisits
11 months ago

LNER to be hit by three months of weekend rail strikes

ASLEF union plans 11 weekends of rail strikes due to unresolved management issues with LNER, unrelated to recent pay agreements.
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