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Rail fares rise
The mid-winter will be bleaker for millions of rail travellers today as rail fares rise by an average of 4.2%.
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Road signs taken down as 'clutter'
The Department for Transport has said "less is more" when it come to road signs and that they should only be put up when they are really needed. Thousands of signs are now being taken down across the country
Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport Norman Baker explains why our roads need to be de-cluttered.
Rail fare rise for passengers in the East
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Rail fares rise
The mid-winter will be bleaker for millions of rail travellers today as rail fares rise by an average of 4.2%.
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Rail fares across the region rise by an average 4.2 per cent from today and some rises will be even higher. The Green Party say its the tenth year in a row fares have gone up by more than inflation. They're protesting today at Norwich station calling for a better public transport system.
King's Cross trains now running
Services to King's Cross station are now running a day and a half after problems with power lines in Hertfordshire brought cancellations and chaos to passengers across East Anglia.
No trains were running through Peterborough and Hitchin and some passengers were even forced to get out and walk back to stations along the track.
There are still some delays but the rail operator Network Rail says a normal service should be running by this evening.
Robin Gisby from Network Rail apologised on ITV Anglia for the disruption caused which affected thousands of commuters
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Engineers have spent the day repairing overhead lines after rail chaos. Russell Hookey reports
Thousands of rail commuters face a day of disruption
Travellers travelling to and from London on the East Coast Main Line are experiencing delays and disruption to services following problems with overhead power lines.
Trains now running between King's Cross and Peterborough
Services between King's Cross and Peterborough have begun again after thousands of commuters suffered delays caused by overhead power line problems.
Some rail services due to resume
Rail services on the East Coast Main Line are expected to resume again after faults with overhead power lines caused major disruption.
There's not such good news for people wanting to travel between Welwyn Garden City and Letchworth as trains there are due to be disrupted for the rest of the day.
Services between Cambridge and King's Cross are also expected to be disrupted for the rest of the day.
It's not yet known what caused a series of problems with overhead power lines.
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