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Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF6 March 1998
£75million of additional passenger benefits agreed with FirstGroup plc


1998-03-06 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF30 March 1998
Conditions met for FirstGroup takeover of Great Western


1998-03-30 OPR-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF22 June 1998
Proposed investment in Virgin Rail by Stagecoach - statement from the Franchising Director


1998-06-22 OPR-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF29 October 1998
Service levels restored on North Western Trains under recovery plan


1998-10-29 OPR-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority24 November 1999
Building a better railway: Franchising Director invites replacement franchise proposals for Chiltern, Connex South Central and Great North Eastern franchises


1999-11-24 SRA-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority8 March 2000
Areas defined for second franchise replacement round


2000-03-08 SRA-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority20 June 2000
Sir Alastair Morton sets out map for UK rail


2000-06-20 SRA-001
7


Archive ::: Press release
3

Sea Containers17 August 2000
Sea Containers' GNER holdings subsidiary selected to bid for largest U.K. rail franchise, South West Trains


2000-08-17 SEC-001
8


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority17 August 2000
Three parties shortlisted for South West Trains franchise


2000-08-17 SRA-001
9


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services


2000-09-22 ATO-003
10


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF2 November 2000
Building a better railway: four shortlisted for new Transpennine Express franchise


2000-11-02 OPR-001
11


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority15 February 2001
Building a better railway: SRA shortlists four for Wales and Borders franchise


2001-02-15 SRA-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority2 April 2001
SRA and Stagecoach sign up to £1.7 billion investment package for South West Trains


2001-04-02 SRA-002
13


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority27 March 2002
SRA starts process to facilitate new Greater Anglia franchise


2002-03-27 SRA-001
14


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority21 May 2002
Bowker welcomes strong interest in the new Greater Anglia franchise


2002-05-21 SRA-001
15


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority1 October 2002
Four invited to submit final bids for Wales and Borders franchise


2002-10-01 SRA-001
16


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority14 March 2003
Four Pre-Qualify for Scottish Franchise


2003-03-14 SRA-001
17


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail9 April 2003
Network Rail confirms regional director’s move to First Engineering


2003-04-09 NET-001
18


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority10 April 2003
Go-Ahead and First to be invited to bid for Thames Trains franchise


2003-04-10 SRA-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority28 July 2003
SRA Announce Preferred Bidder For TransPennine Express


2003-07-28 SRA-001
20


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority29 October 2003
Bids received for Scottish franchise


2003-10-29 SRA-001
21


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority4 November 2003
Preferred bidder announced for new Thames Trains franchise


2003-11-04 SRA-001
22


Archive ::: Press release
3

Competition Commission28 April 2004
CC finds anti-competitive aspects to proposed acquisition by FirstGroup of Scottish rail franchise and consults on remedies


2004-04-28 COM-001
23


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority7 May 2004
Four pre-qualify for InterCity East Coast Franchise


2004-05-07 SRA-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise


2004-06-11 FIR_001
25


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority11 June 2004
Firstgroup plc announced as preferred bidder for new Scottish passenger rail franchise


2004-06-11 SRA-001
26


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
North West to get more say in how it runs its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-004
27


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup20 August 2004
ScotRail franchise signed


2004-08-20 FIR_001
28


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority20 August 2004
New Scottish passenger rail franchise agreement signed


2004-08-20 SRA-001
29


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority6 October 2004
Detailed bids invited for new InterCity East Coast franchise


2004-10-06 SRA-001
30


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 October 2004
New Northern Rail Franchise Signed


2004-10-19 SRA-001
31


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 Oct 2004 00:00
Hitachi named as preferred manufacturer to build high speed trains


2004-10-27 DfT-001
32


Archive ::: Press release
4

GB Railfreight26 November 2004 14:43
GB Railfreight gets the mail moving by rail again


2004-11-26 GBR-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority18 January 2005
Next stage in IKF franchising process


2005-01-18 SRA-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 Feb 2005 00:00
Appointment of rail Director General


2005-02-25 DfT-001
35


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 Jun 2005 00:00
New chair for the Commission for Integrated Transport


2005-06-24 DfT-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

First ScotRail7 October 2005
Smoke free zone as First ScotRail introduces no smoking policy on Caledonian Sleeper


2005-10-07 FSC-001
37


Archive ::: Press release

First ScotRail17 October 2005
First ScotRail celebrates birthday with cut in train delays in Fife


2005-10-17 FSC_001
38


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 November 2005 16:07
Department for Transport announces winner of Integrated Kent franchise


2005-11-30 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 Dec 2005 00:00
Pre-qualified bidders for South Western franchise


2005-12-20 DfT-001
40


Archive ::: Press release
2

First ScotRail24 March 2006
Celebrations mark 20th anniversary of reopening of Edinburgh to Bathgate line


2006-03-24 FSC_001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Mar 2006 00:00
Smart ticketing moves a step closer


2006-03-31 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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GB Railfreight26 May 2006
GBRf enters coal market


2006-05-26 GBR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces winner of South Western franchise


2006-09-22 DfT-001
44


Archive ::: Press release
4

GB Railfreight18 October 2006
GB Railfreight signs Drax deal


2006-10-18 GBR-001
45


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 Feb 2007 09:50
Stock Exchange statement - Department for Transport announces pre-qualified bidders for Intercity East Coast franchise


2007-02-20 DfT-001
46


Archive ::: Press release

First Capital Connect10 December 2007
New station within St Pancras International brings better journeys and European connections


2007-12-10 FCC-001
47


Archive ::: Press release
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Network Rail10 December 2007
New station within St Pancras International brings better journeys and European connections


2007-12-10 NET-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland3 April 2008
Scot Rail franchise extension agreed


2008-04-03 TSC-001
49


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland22 September 2008
Minister celebrates 25 years of ScotRail network by announcing major boost to east coast services


2008-09-22 TSC-001
50


Archive ::: Media report

The Guardian21 January 2009
Railway firms ask Hoon for state aid as years of growth hit the buffers


2009-01-21 GUA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 Nov 2009 15:46
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future


2009-11-13 DfT-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast13 November 2009
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future


2009-11-13 EAS-001
53


Archive ::: Announcement

Department for Transport24 March 2011
Shortlisted bidders for Greater Anglia and Intercity West Coast rail franchises


2011-03-24 DfT-002
54


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd00 April 2011
High Speed 1 appoints new chairman and chief executive


2011-04-00 HS1-001
55


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group11 May 2011
Realising the potential of GB rail


2011-05-11 RDG-001
56


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group21 November 2011
Rail industry forum


2011-11-21 RDG-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 March 2012
Bidders to oversee improvements on rail franchises announced


2012-03-29 DfT-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group19 June 2012
Transport committee - inquiry into the reform of the railways


2012-06-19 RDG-001
59


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroupFriday 22 June 2012
ScotRail takes tough stance on alcohol-fuelled anti-social behaviour


2012-06-22 FIR-001
60


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailTuesday 10 Jul 2012 15:40
Public call for industry and government to be ambitious for Britain's railway


2012-07-10 NET-001
61


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 July 2012 11:00
New Great Western franchise to deliver new express trains


2012-07-27 DfT-001
62


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 August 2012
New operator for West Coast rail passengers


2012-08-15 DfT-001
63


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup plcEmbargoed until 7:00am on 15 August 2012
FirstGroup welcomes award of Intercity West Coast rail franchise


2012-08-15 FIR-001
64


Archive ::: Presentation

FirstGroup plc15 August 2012
FirstGroup: Intercity West Coast presentation


2012-08-15 FIR-002
65


Archive ::: Stock Exchange announcement

Stagecoach Group plc15 August 2012 07:02
West Coast rail franchise


2012-08-15 STG-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Rail Group15 August 2012
DfT announcement for new Intercity West Coast franchise


2012-08-15 VIR-001
67


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group15 August 2012
Press Statement: from Sir Richard Branson, Founder Virgin Group


2012-08-15 VIR-002
68


Archive ::: Written statement
2

FirstGroup plc16 August 2012
InterCity West Coast rail franchise: your questions answered


2012-08-16 FIR-001
69


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail group22 August 2012
Celebrities back ‘Keep Virgin Trains’ e-petition as it passes 36,000 signature mark


2012-08-22 VIR-001
70


Archive ::: Letter

House of Commons Transport Committee23 August 2012
West Coast rail franchise


2012-08-23 TCO-001
71


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail group24 August 2012
Concern mounts over transfer of West Coast rail franchise as 100,000 people ask for review


2012-08-24 VIR-001
72


Archive ::: ePetition text
2

HM Government25 August 2012
Reconsider West Coast Mainline franchise decision


2012-08-25 HMG-001
73


Archive ::: Written statement
2

FirstGroup plcTuesday 28 August 2012
Statement re: InterCity West Coast Franchise Award


2012-08-28 FIR-001
74


Archive ::: Press release
3

Virgin Rail groupTuesday 28 August 2012
Virgin Trains Limited commences Court proceedings in respect of West Coast Main Line franchise award


2012-08-28 VIR-001
75


Archive ::: Press release
3

Virgin Rail Group30 August 2012
FirstGroup’s criticism of West Coast Performance


2012-08-30 VIR-001
76


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group30 August 2012
Virgin challenges First Group on West Coast Bid promises


2012-08-30 VIR-002
77


Archive ::: Letter
3

Virgin Rail Group2 September 2012
Sir Richard Branson letter to Financial Times


2012-09-02 VIR-001
78


Archive ::: Press release
3

Virgin Rail Group2 September 2012
Virgin Trains: Concerns were expressed on West Coast Bid process over three years


2012-09-02 VIR-002
79


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport3 September 2012
Rail Franchising


2012-09-03 DfT-001
80


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast


2012-09-03 VIR-001
81


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group4 September 2012 17:44
Virgin Trains welcomes Transport Select Committee hearing on West Coast franchise competition


2012-09-04 VIR-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 October 2012
West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled


2012-10-03 DfT-001
83


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 October 2012
West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled - update


2012-10-03 DfT-002
84


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroupWednesday 3 October 2012
FirstGroup statement re: InterCity West Coast Franchise


2012-10-03 FIR-001
85


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin TrainsWednesday 3 October 2012
InterCity West Coast Franchise


2012-10-03 VIR-001
86


Archive ::: Letter

House of Commons Transport Committee5 October 2012
[West Coast rail franchise]


2012-10-05 TCO-001
87


Archive ::: Hansard (debates)
9

House of Lords10 October 2012 15.34
Railways: Franchises


2012-10-10 PAR-001
88


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 October 2012
Department for Transport to negotiate with Virgin on temporary operation of West Coast rail services


2012-10-15 DfT-001
89


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-002
90


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-003
91


Archive ::: Letter
4

Department for Transport15 October 2012
Text of letter from the Secretary of State to Sam Laidlaw


2012-10-15 DfT-004
92


Archive ::: Letter
5

Department for Transport15 October 2012
Text of letter from the Secretary of State to Richard Brown


2012-10-15 DfT-005
93


Archive ::: Press release
3

FirstGroup15 October 2012
[Statement]


2012-10-15 FIR-001
94


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport29 October 2012
Statement on West Coast Main Line and Franchising


2012-10-29 DfT-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 October 2012
West Coast Main Line: Laidlaw Inquiry interim findings


2012-10-29 DfT-002
96


Archive ::: Document

Department for Transport29 October 2012
The Laidlaw Inquiry into the InterCity West Coast Franchise - Interim report


2012-10-29 DfT-003
97


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup29 October 2012
FirstGroup statement on DfT's preliminary findings


2012-10-29 FIR-001
98


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport6 December 2012
West Coast Main Line: final report of the Laidlaw inquiry


2012-12-06 DfT-001
99


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport6 December 2012
Virgin Trains to run improved West Coast services


2012-12-06 DfT-002
100


Archive ::: Oral statement (Hansard)

Department for Transport6 Dec 2012 : Column 1018
West Coast Rail Franchise


2012-12-06 DfT-003
101


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport6 December 2012
Response to the report of the Laidlaw inquiry


2012-12-06 DfT-004
102


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland6 December 2012
Rail franchise on right track


2012-12-06 TSC-001
103


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office7 December 2012
Lessons from cancelling the Intercity West Coast franchise competition


2012-12-07 NAO-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group19 February 2013
Formalisation of the RDG


2013-02-19 RDG-001
105


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 March 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-002
106


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 April 2013
Franchise Advisory Panel members named


2013-04-25 DfT-002
107


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland28 June 2013
Caledonian Sleeper franchise


2013-06-28 TSC-001
108


Archive ::: Press release
2

FirstGroup1 July 2013
Pre-Qualification for Caledonian Sleeper franchise competition


2013-07-01 FIR-001
109


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group24 October 2013
Rail industry creates unified voice


2013-10-24 RDG-001
110


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group19 December 2013
Martin Griffiths appointed as Chairman of the Rail Delivery Group


2013-12-19 RDG-001
111


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 February 2014
Transport Secretary visits Dawlish in south-west


2014-02-07 DfT-002
112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 May 2014
New rail franchising deal set to transform passenger services across London and south east


2014-05-23 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup23 May 2014
Thameslink Southern and Great Northern Rail franchise announcement


2014-05-23 FIR-001
114


Archive ::: Press release
2

FirstGroup28 May 2014
Statement re: Caledonian Sleeper services


2014-05-28 FIR-001
115


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group28 May 2014
Serco selected to run new Caledonian Sleeper franchise


2014-05-28 SER-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland28 May 2014
Exciting new Sleeper contract unveiled


2014-05-28 TSC-001
117


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 June 2014
Rail passengers on track for better services after DfT ink deal with Govia


2014-06-12 DfT-001
118


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group23 June 2014
Changes to planning rail improvement work can deliver up to £1bn savings and benefits


2014-06-23 RDG-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group30 October 2014
Serco appoints Managing Director to run the iconic Caledonian Sleeper franchise


2014-10-30 SER-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 November 2014
More seats, more services and new trains for East Coast passengers


2014-11-27 DfT-001
121


Archive ::: Press release

Directly Operated Railways27 November 2014
Statement from DOR regarding new East Coast franchise


2014-11-27 DOR-001
122


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup27 November 2014
Intercity East Coast franchise competition


2014-11-27 FIR-001
123


Archive ::: Press release

Inter City Railways27 November 2014
Stagecoach-Virgin company awarded Intercity East Coast rail franchise


2014-11-27 ICR-001
124


Archive ::: Press release
2

Serco Group9 December 2014
Serco appoints Ian Smith Design as interior designer for the iconic Caledonian Sleeper service


2014-12-09 SER-001
125


Archive ::: Press release
2

Serco Group16 December 2014
Award winning luxury fashion label to design uniforms for the Caledonian Sleeper


2014-12-16 SER-001
126


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group12 January 2015
Rail industry to conduct review of improvement work timing


2015-01-12 RDG-001
127


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group26 January 2015
Caledonian Sleeper White Stag unveiled to launch new website


2015-01-26 SER-001
128


Archive ::: Press release

Competition and Markets Authority6 February 2015
Stagecoach/Virgin consortium given chance to resolve limited competition concerns arising from the East Coast rail franchise award


2015-02-06 COM-001
129


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group12 February 2015
Brand new Caledonian Sleeper trains from 2018


2015-02-12 SER-001
130


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup10 March 2015
New London-Edinburgh rail plans revealed


2015-03-10 FIR-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Better journeys for passengers on TransPennine Express


2015-03-20 DfT-003
132


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Rail franchising 20 March 2015


2015-03-20 DfT-004
133


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup20 March 2015
Statement re: First Transpennine Express


2015-03-20 FIR-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 March 2015
New deal for rail passengers in west of England and Wales


2015-03-23 DfT-001
135


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western


2015-03-23 DfT-002
136


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport23 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees plans for investment in Cornwall


2015-03-23 DfT-004
137


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Western23 March 2015
Largest train fleet upgrade in a generation drives more seats, faster services and greater connectivity for First Great Western customers


2015-03-23 FGW-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award


2015-03-23 FIR-001
139


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Western23 March 2015
New and more frequent trains for Thames Valley customers deliver more seats, as First Great Western agrees 3.5 year franchise deal


2015-03-23 FIR-002
140


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Rail Europe23 March 2015
Hitachi Rail Europe named as FirstGroup's preferred supplier to provide fleet of new AT300 trains for the South West


2015-03-23 HIT-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 June 2015
New Chair of Network Rail announced


2015-06-25 DfT-002
142


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London9 July 2015
Industrial Action: 07:00 Travel Update


2015-07-09 TfL-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west


2015-07-30 DfT-001
144


Archive ::: Press release
2

Eversholt Rail Group30 July 2015
Eversholt Rail to finance new trains for First Great Western


2015-07-30 EVE-001
145


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Western30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west


2015-07-30 FGW-001
146


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Rail Group30 July 2015
New high speed trains confirmed for the South West


2015-07-30 HIT-001
147


Archive ::: Press release
2

Network Rail30 Jul 2015
Chiltern Railways boss to join Network Rail board


2015-07-30 NET-001
148


Archive ::: Press release
2

Peninsula Rail Task Force30 July 2015
New train services in South West


2015-07-30 PEN-001
149


Archive ::: Statement
5

Office of Rail and Road7 August 2015
ORR approval of new off-peak train services between Lancashire and London


2015-08-07 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport17 August 2015
Government starts sale of its investment in King’s Cross Central development


2015-08-17 DfT-001
151


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains East Coast25 September 2015 : 14.39
Virgin Trains to launch new service from Sunderland


2015-09-25 VTE-001
152


Archive ::: Press release
5

East Midlands Trains30 September 2015
East Midlands Trains respond to today's announcement by the Department for Transport regarding the Midland Mainline electrification scheme


2015-09-30 EMT-001
153


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-002
154


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Boost to rail services in Scotland as UK government awards next TransPennine Express franchise


2015-12-09 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services across Yorkshire and the Humber brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-004
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-west brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-005
157


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-006
158


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 December 2015
Better journeys for rail customers as new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises confirmed


2015-12-23 DfT-001
159


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd31 December 2015
Nicola Shaw receives CBE in New Year’s Honours


2015-12-31 HS1-001
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Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd22 February 2016
HS1 Chief Executive Nicola Shaw receives CBE


2016-02-22 HS1-001
161


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail Holdings12 May 2016
ORR turns down GNER’s long standing applications for new services


2016-05-12 ALL-001
162


Archive ::: Press release
5

Centre for Policy Studies12 May 2016
CPS welcomes government plan to improve rail competition


2016-05-12 CPS-001
163


Archive ::: Press release
4

FirstGroup12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light


2016-05-12 FIR-001
164


Archive ::: Press release
3

Karl McCartney MP12 May 2016
Karl McCartney MP cautiously welcomes ORR’s decision that allows extra direct services between Lincoln and London


2016-05-12 McC-001
165


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road12 May 2016
Rail regulator approves future new passenger services on the East Coast Main Line


2016-05-12 ORR-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group12 May 2016
New East Coast services - RDG responds


2016-05-12 RDG-001
167


Archive ::: Press release
4

RMT12 May 2016
RMT on First Group getting go ahead to run trains on East Coast


2016-05-12 RMT-001
168


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group12 May 2016
ORR decision on applications for access to East Coast Main Line


2016-05-12 STG-001
169


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport19 May 2016
We need a sustainable railway


2016-05-19 DfT-001
170


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure (edited version)


2016-05-19 DfT-002
171


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Hansard (Commons)19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure


2016-05-19 HAN-001
172


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport24 May 2016
Lord Adonis proposed as new chair of Crossrail 2


2016-05-24 DfT-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup16 June 2016
FirstGroup statement re: South Western rail franchise competition


2016-06-16 FIR-001
174


Archive ::: Press release

MTR16 June 2016
FirstGroup/MTR joint venture to bid for South Western franchise


2016-06-16 MTR-001
175


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced [corrected]


2016-08-10 DfT-002
176


Archive ::: Press release
4

FirstGroup10 August 2016
Statement re East Anglia franchise competition


2016-08-10 FIR-001
177


Archive ::: Press release
5

c2c2c -- 11 January 2017
Acquisition of c2c franchise by Trenitalia


2017-01-11 c2c-001
178


Archive ::: Press release
2

Abellio17 January 2017
Abellio sells 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui


2017-01-17 ABB-001
179


Archive ::: Press release
2

Trenitalia/FirstGroup24 January 2017
Statement re: East Midlands and West Coast Partnership rail franchise competitions


2017-01-24 TRE-001
180


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 March 2017
East Midlands rail franchise: 3 firms make the shortlist


2017-03-01 DfT-001
181


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport1 March 2017
East Midlands rail franchise pre-qualification


2017-03-01 DfT-002
182


Archive ::: Press release

Abellio21 March 2017
Abellio completes sale of 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui


2017-03-21 ABB-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 March 2017
First MTR South Western Trains Limited wins South Western franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-001
184


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 March 2017
South Western rail franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-002
185


Archive ::: Press release

Competition and Markets Authority11 July 2017
London to Exeter rail passengers protected by CMA


2017-07-11 CMA-001
186


Archive ::: Press release

Trenitalia/FirstGroup10 August 2017
Trenitalia confirms withdrawal from South Eastern franchise competition


2017-08-10 TRE-001
187


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail


2017-11-29 DfT-004
188


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028


2018-03-28 FIR-001
189


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup30 May 2019
Strategy update


2019-05-30 FIR-001
190


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board19 July 2019
Improved governance of future decision-making across rail in the north


2019-07-19 DfT-001
191


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 August 2019
West Coast marks new partnership model for rail


2019-08-14 DfT-001
192


Archive ::: Statement
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FirstGroup/Trenitalia14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award


2019-08-14 FIR-001
193


Archive ::: Press release

West Coast Partnership26 November 2019
FirstGroup and Trenitalia announce new managing directors for West Coast Partnership rail franchise


2019-11-26 WCP-001
194


Archive ::: Press release
5

Avanti West Coast27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast unveiled as name for new partnership railway


2019-11-27 AWC-001
195


Archive ::: Press release
6

TSSA27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast ‘ironic and retrograde’ after Virgin failures


2019-11-27 TSS-001
196


Archive ::: Press release
8

South Western Railway28 November 2019
SWR statement on RMT strike action


2019-11-28 SWR-001
197


Archive ::: Press release
3

FirstGroup29 November 2019
Appointment of First Rail managing director, non-franchised businesses


2019-11-29 FIR-001
198


Archive ::: Press release
6

RMT29 November 2019
Government £86 million of taxpayer’s money to bail out South Western Railway when not running trains on strike days proves dispute is politically motivated says RMT.


2019-11-29 RMT-001
199


Archive ::: Press release
3

Rail Delivery Group30 November 2019
Rail fares for 2020 published – fares held below inflation for third year running as record investment continues


2019-11-30 RDG-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup6 December 2019
First Trenitalia chooses Hitachi Rail to build new InterCity trains for Avanti West Coast


2019-12-06 FIR-001
201


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport22 January 2020
Rail update


2020-01-22 DfT-001
202


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport26 February 2020
Rail stations across Great Britain receive £20 million funding boost for accessibility improvements


2020-02-26 DfT-001
203


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport30 March 2020
Critical rail services protected in new deals for GWR and Southeastern


2020-03-30 DfT-001
204


Archive ::: Press release
8

FirstGroup1 September 2020
Extension of GWR Emergency Measures Agreement


2020-09-01 FIR-001
205


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Partners8 August 2024
Rail Partners launches campaign to protect Ukrainian rail workers


2024-08-08 RPA-001
206


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Partners6 January 2025
Rail Partners calls on government to signpost the future direction of travel for open access operators


2025-01-08 RPA-001
207




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