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Landslip watch

NETWORK Rail is to spend £22 million improving drainage across its East Coast route, to help prevent major disruption brought to passengers by landslips and heavy rain.

There have been multiple incidents of landslips and flooding over the past year across the East Coast route, including at Aycliffe (near Darlington) and

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