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Mr McPartland branded the anti-strike legislation 'shameful'.

Stevenage MP brands government legislation 'shameful'

Commuters arrive at London King's Cross on June 22, 2022, when RMT strike action impacted passengers throughout Hertfordshire

Fresh railway strikes set to take place on Hertfordshire train lines

Stephen McPartland MP has backed Boris Johnson's leadership amid a Vote of Confidence today (June 6, File picture)

Stevenage MP to 'support' Boris Johnson in vote of confidence

Tom Moran, Thameslink and Great Northern managing director, with Grant Shapps MP on the new Thameslink route between Welwyn Garden City and Sevenoaks in Kent

Exclusive Grant Shapps MP: 'We are revolutionising rail travel'

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced plans for a new body to oversee rail services.

Rail shake-up designed to get services back on track

Plans to turn a section of the A1(M) - Junction 6 for Welwyn to Junction 8 for Stevenage - into a smart motorway were shelved until 2025 to allow Highways England to address safety issues

Coroner raises smart motorway concerns after teenager dies in broken-down car

Fare increases have hit commuter pockets.

Train fares could rise by 1.6 per cent

Face coverings will become mandatory on public transport by June 15. Picture: Courtesy of HCC.

Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport, Welwyn Hatfield MP announces

Stevenage Train Station

Transport secretary looks likely to back 2020 rail fare increase

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