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9 September 2026
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Mark Budden

Engineers working on restoring the power lines to the EMR and Thameslink lines after they were removed to help with removing trains and carriages involved in the Bedford Train Collision. Image: Network Rail

Bedford to London train services restart following collision recovery work

Passenger services on the Midland Main Line will resume on Monday following the tragic Bedford train collision. Disruption will continue for now, check weekend travel updates here...
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The heavy crane being used to remove the East Midlands Railway trains involved in the fatal collision near Bedford on Friday, 19 June 2026. Image: East Midlands Railway

Recovery teams begin complex operation to remove damaged trains in Bedford train collision

Network Rail has revealed the scale of the recovery operation following Friday’s fatal train collision near Bedford, with engineers building access roads and crane platforms before damaged trains...
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London St. Pancras. Image: Network Rail

Bedford passengers reminded three months of step-free disruption at St Pancras starts next week

Step-free access to Thameslink platforms at London St Pancras will be unavailable from 15 June until mid-September, affecting Bedford passengers. Network Rail and Thameslink have announced...
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London St Pancras. Image: Network Rail

Bedford Thameslink passengers warned over three-month St Pancras lift closure

Step-free access to the Thameslink platforms at London St Pancras will be unavailable for around three months while major lift refurbishment works take place. The two lifts serving...
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