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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport21 May 1997
Statement by John Prescott, deputy prime minister on this morning's announcement by the Rail Regulator


1997-05-21 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc26 November 1997
Railtrack wants to work with government to increase rail usage Select Committee told


1997-11-26 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc10 December 1997
Statement on the Periodic Review of Railtrack's access charges from the office of the Rail Regulator


1997-12-10 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator15 May 1998
Regulator recommends programme of regulatory action for rolling stock companies


1998-05-15 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions20 July 1998
New deal for transport – better for everyone


1998-07-20 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator20 July 1998
Rail Regulator welcomes publication of A New Deal for Transport


1998-07-20 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator29 July 1998
Regulator optimistic for public/private partnership for rail


1998-07-29 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum18 September 1998
Railway Forum's analysis of transport white paper


1998-09-18 RFO-001
8


Archive ::: Report
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Railway Forum18 September 1998
The government white paper on the future of transport


1998-09-18 RFO-002
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Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF30 September 1998
Statement from John O'Brien, Director of Passenger Rail Franchising


1998-09-30 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator9 December 1998
Regulator challenges Railtrack to deliver innovative improvements to the network


1998-12-09 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 24 February 1999
Train operators welcome appointment of new ‘railways champion’


1999-02-24 ATO-002
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Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF25 February 1999
Consultation on the development of rail services starts in March


1999-02-25 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator25 March 1999
Rail Regulator comments on Railtrack's latest investment plans


1999-03-25 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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OPRAF29 March 1999
Sustained passenger growth in London


1999-03-29 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator8 April 1999
Statement from Chris Bolt, the Rail Regulator:


1999-04-08 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator13 April 1999
Rail Regulator publishes report on Railtrack’s network stewardship and consults rail industry on Railtrack’s plans


1999-04-13 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF4 May 1999
Mike Grant gets down to business as franchising director


1999-05-04 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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OPRAF19 May 1999
Quality of service variable – Sir Alastair Morton


1999-05-19 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority24 May 1999
Bidding process for new multi £million rail partnership fund launched


1999-05-24 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority10 June 1999
Julia Clarke to be SRA's Freight Director


1999-06-10 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator15 June 1999
“Make or break year” for railways warns Regulator


1999-06-15 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Consultation

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority15 June 1999
Assessment of the type and level of services the network should provide


1999-06-15 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Guidance note

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority16 June 1999
Planning criteria - a guide to the appraisal of support for passenger rail services


1999-06-16 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Guidance note

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority16 June 1999
Rail passenger partnership - bidding guidance


1999-06-16 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC30 June 1999
Train companies welcome positive lead from head of SRA


1999-06-30 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority30 June 1999
Sir Alastair Morton sets out priorities for the SRA


1999-06-30 SRA-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority7 July 1999
Mission statement for the Strategic Rail Authority


1999-07-07 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority20 July 1999
SSRA Executive up and running


1999-07-20 SRA-001
29


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc21 July 1999
Railtrack Group plc: 1999 annual general meeting: Chairman's address


1999-07-21 RTK-001
30


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority12 August 1999
SSRA appoints external advisers


1999-08-12 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority23 August 1999
Rail passenger partnership outcome of consultation exercise August 1999


1999-08-23 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC25 August 1999
Train companies encourage complaints to build better services


1999-08-25 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator25 August 1999
Regulator demands action as complaints top a million


1999-08-25 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority25 August 1999
Rise in rail complaints causes concern


1999-08-25 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains26 August 1999
Plans announced for new rail service for major UK city


1999-08-26 HUL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator26 August 1999
Incentive regulation central to the Regulator's periodic review of Railtrack


1999-08-26 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority26 August 1999
Morton calls on Railtrack to meet challenge of growing rail demand


1999-08-26 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority2 September 1999
New moves to ease Thameslink overcrowding


1999-09-02 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority13 September 1999
SSRA to lead review of rail capacity in the West Midlands


1999-09-13 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC16 September 1999
Train operators on the right track


1999-09-16 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority16 September 1999
SRA Chairman issues call to arms to train operators - new franchises to be negotiated


1999-09-16 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority16 September 1999
Speech by Sir Alastair Morton, to National Railway Museum Annual Dinner


1999-09-16 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority17 September 1999
Sir Alastair Morton spells out plans for franchise replacement


1999-09-17 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority23 September 1999
The 2nd UK Local Authority Chairs of Transport Conference, - Sir Alastair Morton


1999-09-23 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority23 September 1999
Sir Alastair Morton scopes timescale for renegotiation of franchises including local authorities


1999-09-23 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority23 September 1999
£800m South East rail scheme moves ahead


1999-09-23 SRA-003
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC30 September 1999
Train operators are committed to reducing SPADs


1999-09-30 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority6 October 1999
The Strategic Rail Authority's challenge to the British rail industry


1999-10-06 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority6 October 1999
Sir Alastair Morton speaks to the City


1999-10-06 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC8 October 1999
Rail industry to act immediately on safety report


1999-10-08 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator11 October 1999
Rail Regulator considers licence breach following Paddington crash


1999-10-11 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Letter

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority12 October 1999
Franchise replacement


1999-10-12 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator15 October 1999
Rail Regulator publishes consultation document on incentives


1999-10-15 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC19 October 1999
London's train operators to run special millennium services


1999-10-19 ATO-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority19 October 1999
Sir Alastair Morton sums up the SSRA's Agenda


1999-10-19 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority26 October 1999
Regulated rail fares to rise by less than inflation for second year running


1999-10-26 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator5 November 1999
Regulator acts on Railtrack's plans for the West Coast Main Line


1999-11-05 ORR-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc5 November 1999
Statement in response to Rail Regulator's announcement re West Coast Main Line


1999-11-05 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc5 November 1999
Further statement on the Rail Regulator's announcement on West Coast Mainline renewals


1999-11-05 RTK-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority5 November 1999
SSRA response to Rail Regulator's statement on West Coast Main Line Upgrade


1999-11-05 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC10 November 1999
ATOC welcomes Commons committee report on Railways bill


1999-11-10 ATO-001
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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
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 December 1999
Prescott publishes Transport Bill


1999-12-01 DET-001
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Archive ::: Written answer

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 December 1999
London Underground


1999-12-01 DET-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc1 December 1999
Railtrack looks to progress East London Line integration


1999-12-01 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority1 December 1999
Integrating London’s rail services


1999-12-01 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions3 December 1999
Rail statistics 1999/2000 - second quarter


1999-12-03 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers7 December 1999
Sea Containers' GNER subsidiary selected by UK's Strategic Rail Authority for 20-year franchise replacement negotiations


1999-12-07 SEC-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions8 December 1999
PPP is the best option for London's Underground


1999-12-08 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority8th December 1999
£3.5 million Boost for New Rail Services Signals Start of Multi £ Million Programme


1999-12-08 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority9 December 1999
Building a better railway: proposals invited for second round of franchise replacements


1999-12-09 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority9 December 1999
Franchise replacement


1999-12-09 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions13 December 1999
Prescott sets out ten-year plan for investment


1999-12-13 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator15 December 1999
Regulator sets out Railtrack's future financial framework


1999-12-15 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC16 December 1999
Train operators moving in the right direction


1999-12-16 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions16 December 1999
Macdonald welcomes continuing improvement in train operators' performance


1999-12-16 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions16 December 1999
Transport Bill takes on board Select Committee recommendations on railways - Prescott


1999-12-16 DET-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority16 December 1999
Encouraging improvement in train performance


1999-12-16 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority22 December 1999
Substantial benefit package to compensate passengers for late delivery of trains on LTS


1999-12-22 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority22 December 1999
Building a better railway: first companies prequalify for franchise replacement


1999-12-22 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains5 January 2000
Hull Trains welcomes regulatory decision supporting its new service proposals and begins development of implementation plans


2000-01-05 HUL-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator20 January 2000
Rail Regulator seeks customers’ views on rail freight growth


2000-01-20 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority15 February 2000
Proposals invited for second round of franchise replacement


2000-02-15 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions17 February 2000
Study of Regional Eurostar services published


2000-02-17 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority18 February 2000
Change of control for MTL franchises


2000-02-18 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions22 February 2000
Prescott takes safety regulation away from Railtrack


2000-02-22 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions24 February 2000
Prescott welcomes Southall report


2000-02-24 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions29 February 2000
New Chairman appointed to Welsh rail watchdog


2000-02-29 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-03-08 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC14 March 2000
Passengers will be the winners from franchise announcement


2000-03-14 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority14 March 2000
Six companies shortlisted for first franchise replacement round


2000-03-14 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC16 March 2000
ATOC welcomes performance bulletin


2000-03-16 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator27 March 2000
Railtrack refuses to consent to Rail Regulator's modified West Coast Main Line enforcement order


2000-03-27 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc27 March 2000
Railtrack creates new safety director post


2000-03-27 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator30 March 2000
Rail Regulator starts review of Railtrack’s network management statement


2000-03-30 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Connex2 April 2000
Networker trains update


2000-04-02 CON-001
97


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator12 April 2000
Regulator announces next stage of the new regulatory programme


2000-04-12 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions13 April 2000
Lord Macdonald brings the shadow Strategic Rail Authority to full strength


2000-04-13 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator14 April 2000
Rail Regulator tackles Railtrack's incentive framework


2000-04-14 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC17 April 2000
ATOC forges ahead with Uff recommendations


2000-04-17 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority19 April 2000
New entrants qualify for second franchise replacement round


2000-04-19 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator4 May 2000
Broad support for West Coast Main Line enforcement action


2000-05-04 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority8 May 2000
SSRA moves towards high speed rail route to the north


2000-05-08 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions25 May 2000
Investment the key to the rail industry's future Prescott tells summit


2000-05-25 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator26 May 2000
Rail Regulator launches review of freight charges


2000-05-26 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc1 June 2000
Final results - year ended 31 March 2000, part 1


2000-06-01 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator2 June 2000
Regulator proposes more effective contractual regime for station access


2000-06-02 ORR-001
108


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC6 June 2000
Investment the solution to better rail services


2000-06-06 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions6 June 2000
MacDonald welcomes new tougher performance measure for train operators


2000-06-06 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator12 June 2000
Regulator consults on the costs of incremental outputs


2000-06-12 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority15 June 2000
New Prism deal brings £20.5 million boost for rail


2000-06-15 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority15 June 2000
New Prism deal paves way for Wales and Borders franchise


2000-06-15 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC20 June 2000
Britain's new rail franchise map


2000-06-20 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator20 June 2000
Maintenance and renewal of the West Coast Main Line


2000-06-20 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-20 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

Virgin Trains3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast Mainline bid


2000-07-03 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Virgin Trains3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast fleet proposal


2000-07-03 VIR-002
118


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC13 July 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance


2000-07-13 ATO-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions14 July 2000
Transport: From stop-go to ready to go


2000-07-14 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Prism Rail PLC18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')


2000-07-18 PRI-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Prism Rail PLC18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')


2000-07-18 PRI-002
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions20 July 2000
Transport (ten year plan)


2000-07-20 DET-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator25 July 2000
New contracts for a new era


2000-07-25 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator27 July 2000
More money, more activity and delivery, more accountability


2000-07-27 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC7 August 2000
Station ticketing review will provide passenger benefits


2000-08-07 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority8 August 2000
New franchise for Wales and Borders confirmed:competition launched for new franchise:


2000-08-08 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group10 August 2000
Chiltern Railways franchise


2000-08-10 GOA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority10 August 2000
SSRA secures £600 million new investment for Chiltern and Midland Main Line franchises


2000-08-10 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority10 August 2000
New Chiltern agreement brings £370 million investment


2000-08-10 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority10 August 2000
£238 million additional investment for passengers on Midland Mainline


2000-08-10 SRA-003
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Archive ::: Press release
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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
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-17 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator23 August 2000
Rail Regulator response to PAC Report


2000-08-23 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 September 2000
Rail statistics 2000/2001 - first quarter


2000-09-01 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority14 September 2000
Building a better railway: pre-qualifiers confirmed for Wales & Borders franchise


2000-09-14 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Connex17 September 2000
Connex improves month on month performance


2000-09-17 CON-001
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Archive ::: Statement
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Railtrack plc18 September 2000
Statement from the Chief Executive [[Ladbroke Grove accident]]


2000-09-18 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 October 2000
New rail regulations mean tougher safety checks - Prescott


2000-10-02 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC6 October 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance


2000-10-06 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
4

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority12 October 2000
Waterloo - Exeter Line included in new Wessex franchise


2000-10-12 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator23 October 2000
£15 billion to deliver a modern, safe railway with greater public accountability - Rail Regulator


2000-10-23 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Connex24 October 2000
Connex sets out its position on South Central franchise


2000-10-24 CON-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum24 October 2000
With new investment we can now see the shape of a better railway


2000-10-24 RFO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority24 October 2000
Building a better railway: £1.5 billion investment for new South Central franchise


2000-10-24 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC25 October 2000
“The rail industry will work together”


2000-10-25 ATO-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions26 October 2000
Prescott calls on industry to work together to produce a national track recovery plan


2000-10-26 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 November 2000
Christopher Irwin appointed as Chairman of the Rail Passengers Committee for Western England


2000-11-02 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 November 2000
Prescott maintains momentum towards rail recovery


2000-11-02 DET-002
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC8 November 2000
Railtrack is wrong


2000-11-08 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions9 November 2000
Rail industry brief Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister


2000-11-09 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions16 November 2000
Government welcomes rail recovery programme


2000-11-16 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC22 November 2000
National Rail operators announce Britain's biggest ever rail compensation package


2000-11-22 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions30 November 2000
Rail recovery action group - John Prescott


2000-11-30 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator30 November 2000
Regulator publishes next steps in review of freight charges


2000-11-30 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions4 December 2000
Transport Bill receives Royal Assent - a better transport system for the new century


2000-12-04 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC15 December 2000
Train performance disappointing: ATOC


2000-12-15 ATO-002
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Archive ::: Press release
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Railtrack Group PLC15 January 2001
Revised exceptional charge for the current financial year and response to the Regulatory Review


2001-01-15 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways17 January 2001
Anglia Railways strengthens senior management team


2001-01-17 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 February 2001
The Strategic Rail Authority sheds its shadow status


2001-02-01 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority8 February 2001
New trains for Yorkshire commuters: roll over terms agreed for Northern Spirit and MerseyRail franchises


2001-02-08 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority8 February 2001
SRA prepares for future Wales, Wessex and Thameslink franchises


2001-02-08 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC14 February 2001
Statement re East Coast Main Line


2001-02-14 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority14 February 2001
Railtrack cost increase forces East Coast Main Line review


2001-02-14 SRA-001
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions15 February 2001
Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister in response to Railtrack's increase in cost estimates for the upgrade of the East Cost Main Line


2001-02-15 DET-002
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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
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Archive ::: Press release
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Railtrack Group plc19 February 2001
Railtrack statement


2001-02-19 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC23 February 2001
ATOC statement on SRA performance figures


2001-02-23 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority23 February 2001
Passenger rail performance: Oct 2000-January 2001


2001-02-23 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Anglia Railways28 February 2001
Changes to Anglia Railways’ London Crosslink services


2001-02-28 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways2 March 2001
Important information for rail passengers


2001-03-02 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority2 March 2001
SRA approves ECML costs and announces Strategic Agenda approval


2001-03-02 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC13 March 2001
Morton's agenda a step in the right direction - ATOC


2001-03-13 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions13 March 2001
Lord Macdonald welcomes publication of the Strategic Rail Authority's Strategic Agenda


2001-03-13 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc13 March 2001
Railtrack' s response to the SRA strategic agenda


2001-03-13 RTK-001
175


Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority13 March 2001
Building a better railway: Morton sets out strategic agenda for Britain's railways


2001-03-13 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 March 2001
SRA boost for Isle of Wight


2001-03-19 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator20 March 2001
Regulator takes enforcement action to ensure Railtrack delivers network recovery


2001-03-20 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator20 March 2001
Regulator's acts to improve Railtrack's weak network knowledge


2001-03-20 ORR-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority22 March 2001
SRA acts to protect Croxley Link project


2001-03-22 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system


2001-03-28 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC29 March 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 ATO-001
182


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Safety29 Mar 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 RSA-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 April 2001
Prescott unveils £7.5 billion rail boost under 10 Year Plan


2001-04-02 DET-001
184


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc2 April 2001
Railtrack secures £1.5 bn funding settlement and details final quarter business progress


2001-04-02 RTK-001
185


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern


2001-04-02 SRA-001
186


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
187


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority2 April 2001
East Coast Main Line - Joint Venture


2001-04-02 SRA-003
188


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority2 April 2001
SRA Chairman comments on today's rail announcements


2001-04-02 SRA-004
189


Archive ::: Press release
5

Stagecoach Holdings PLC2 April 2001
Stagecoach Group welcomes South West Trains decision


2001-04-02 STG-001
190


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC12 April 2001
ATOC statement on SRA performance figures


2001-04-12 ATO-001
191


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority12 April 2001
Passenger rail performance: Dec 2000-March 2001


2001-04-12 SRA-001
192


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority12 April 2001
Latest performance figures


2001-04-12 SRA-002
193


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC20 April 2001
Anglia Railways return to full mainline service between Norwich, Ipswich & London and for London Crosslink


2001-04-20 ANG-001
194


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Holdings PLC24 April 2001
Stagecoach signs £1 billion order for South West Trains


2001-04-24 STG-001
195


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC1 May 2001
Anglia Railways to start Norwich – Cambridge service


2001-05-01 ANG-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC03 May 2001
Start on 'Crossrail' good news for Londoners says ATOC


2001-05-03 ATO-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority3 May 2001
Design work starts on new London east-west rail links


2001-05-03 SRA-001
198


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC7 May 2001
'15 months for the price of 12' on railcards


2001-05-07 ATO-001
199


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority9 May 2001
ECML replacement franchise


2001-05-09 SRA-001
200


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC14 May 2001
East West Railway prospects brighter following approval of Anglia Railways Norwich – Cambridge service


2001-05-14 ANG-001
201


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC22 May 2001
Passengers rapidly return to rail


2001-05-22 ATO-001
202


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')


2001-05-30 GOA-001
203


Archive ::: Press release

Govia30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')


2001-05-30 GOV-001
204


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC11 June 2001
Rail ticketing survey - accuracy remains high


2001-06-11 ATO-001
205


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions18 Jun 2001 00:00
Government pledges certainty to allow the industry to tackle the tough job ahead on the railways


2001-06-18 DTR-001
206


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC19 June 2001
Statement on behalf of rail industry on Cullen report


2001-06-19 ATO-001
207


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Strategic Rail Authority26 June 2001
Coming out of the Shadow


2001-06-26 SRA-001
208


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC29 June 2001
Train companies back Byers' delivery call


2001-06-29 ATO-001
209


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC29 June 2001
Train operators re-double delivery efforts


2001-06-29 ATO-002
210


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions29 Jun 2001 00:00
New direction and focus for the Strategic Rail Authority


2001-06-29 DTR-001
211


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways9 July 2001
“It's time to return” - rail industry advertising campaign launched


2001-07-09 ANG-001
212


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC10 July 2001
Rail industry says 'it's time to return'


2001-07-10 ATO-001
213


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions16 Jul 2001 00:00
Concentrate on early gains for passengers Byers spells out new franchising policy


2001-07-16 DTR-001
214


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions18 Jul 2001 00:00
East Coast Main Line franchise


2001-07-18 DTR-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers19 July 2001
British government defers award of new 20 year GNER franchise and indicates its intention to negotiate two year extension to existing GNER franchise to expire in 2005


2001-07-19 SEC-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority24 August 2001
South Central franchise transferred - £1.5 billion investment boost moves into gear


2001-08-24 SRA-001
217


Archive ::: Press release
3

The Go-Ahead Group28 August 2001
Completion of acquisition of South Central franchise


2001-08-28 GOA-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority13 September 2001
Separation of Wales and West


2001-09-13 SRA-001
219


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions14 Sep 2001 00:00
Byers invites SRA to progress new Transpennine Express franchise


2001-09-14 DTR-001
220


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority14 September 2001
SRA's TransPennine Express Moves Forward


2001-09-14 SRA-001
221


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC20 September 2001
Safety regulation moving in the right direction: ATOC


2001-09-20 ATO-001
222


Archive ::: Press release

Connex21 September 2001
Connex strengthens UK franchise bid development team


2001-09-21 CON-001
223


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains27 September 2001
Proposed new service for north Lincolnshire


2001-09-27 HUL-002
224


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority28 September 2001
Rail Authority publishes strategic options for Isle of Wight services


2001-09-28 SRA-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions7 October 2001
Railtrack placed in administration


2001-10-07 DTR-001
226


Archive ::: Statement
5

Transport for London8 October 2001
TfL statement on Railtrack from Bob Kiley, Commissioner of Transport for London


2001-10-08 TfL-001
227


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions10 Oct 2001 00:00
East London line southern extensions given go-ahead


2001-10-10 DTR-001
228


Archive ::: Press release

Connex12 October 2001
Connex and Kent County Council sign up for new trains and better stations


2001-10-12 CON-001
229


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions12 Oct 2001 00:00
Government to move forward on Crossrail – Spellar


2001-10-12 DTR-001
230


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London17 October 2001
Crossrail project moving in the right direction


2001-10-17 TfL-001
231


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail21 October 2001
Crossrail reborn


2001-10-21 CRO-001
232


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC24 October 2001
Bowker the right man for the job: ATOC


2001-10-24 ATO-001
233


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions24 Oct 2001 00:00
Byers appoints new Strategic Rail Authority chief


2001-10-24 DTR-002
234


Archive ::: Press release

GNER Holdings24 October 2001
GNER welcomes new SRA chairman


2001-10-24 GNE-001
235


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority7 December 2001
£400 Million for Local Rail Projects


2001-12-07 SRA-001
236


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC13 December 2001
Performance figures highlight the need for rail stability


2001-12-13 ATO-001
237


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions13 Dec 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes recommendations of Cambridge to Huntingdon multi-modal study


2001-12-13 DTR-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc14 December 2001
Railtrack Group hope appointment brings much needed stability


2001-12-14 RTK-001
239


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority14th December 2001
Bowker and Grant welcome new Railtrack appointments


2001-12-14 SRA-001
240


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions19 Dec 2001 00:00
Byers welcomes SRA franchising programme


2001-12-19 DTR-001
241


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 December 2001
Franchise list


2001-12-19 SRA-001
242


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC21 December 2001
ATOC announces new Chairman


2001-12-21 ATO-001
243


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC14 January 2002
Rail industry response to SRA's strategic plan


2002-01-14 ATO-001
244


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum14 January 2002
Two cheers for the strategic plan


2002-01-14 RFO-001
245


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group14 January 2002
Strategic plan demonstrates necessary vision built on shaky foundations


2002-01-14 RTK-001
246


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway


2002-01-14 SRA-001
247


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches strategic plan


2002-01-14 SRA-002
248


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London14 January 2002
SRA plan only a start says Transport for London


2002-01-14 TfL-001
249


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions16 Jan 2002 00:00
Byers welcomes East Coast deal


2002-01-16 DTR-001
250


Archive ::: Press release

GNER Holdings16 January 2002
GNER franchise extended to 2005


2002-01-16 GNE-001
251


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority16 January 2002
Two-year GNER extension agreed - £100m private sector investment committed


2002-01-16 SRA-001
252


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority31 January 2002
Merseytravel to assume responsibility for region's local train network


2002-01-31 SRA-001
253


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions6 Feb 2002 00:00
DPTAC welcomes SRA code of practice


2002-02-06 DTR-001
254


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions18 Feb 2002 00:00
Byers publishes rail performance indicators


2002-02-18 DTR-001
255


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority18 February 2002
Building a better railway: £370 million investment programme for Chiltern Railways - 20 year deal signed


2002-02-18 SRA-001
256


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions7 Mar 2002 00:00
Byers welcomes the SRA & ORR agreement on working together


2002-03-07 DTR-001
257


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator7 March 2002
Rail Regulator and Strategic Rail Authority publish concordat


2002-03-07 ORR-001
258


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority7 March 2002
SRA agrees terms for restructuring of Central Trains and ScotRail


2002-03-07 SRA-001
259


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority7 March 2002
Rail Regulator and Strategic Rail Authority publish Concordat


2002-03-07 SRA-002
260


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions8 March 2002
East London Line extension will be built despite listing - Bowker


2002-03-08 SRA-001
261


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority12 March 2002
SRA begins consultation on combining rail franchises


2002-03-12 SRA-001
262


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London12 March 2002
'Consolidation of train operators into London is only one side of the equation' says TfL' s Ian Brown.


2002-03-12 TfL-001
263


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions25 Mar 2002 00:00
Railtrack administrators raise £4.4 billion from private sector


2002-03-25 DTR-001
264


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-27 SRA-001
265


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions11 Apr 2002 00:00
Performance a key challenge for SRA - Byers


2002-04-11 DTR-001
266


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group29 April 2002
Company statement


2002-04-29 STG-001
267


Archive ::: Press release
4

Strategic Rail Authority14 May 2002
Keen interest in new Merseyrail agreement


2002-05-14 SRA-001
268


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2002-05-21 SRA-001
269


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority31 May 2002
More SRA Funding for Valley Lines


2002-05-31 SRA-001
270


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority1 July 2002
£29m benefits package secured for South West Trains passengers


2002-07-01 SRA-001
271


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group1 July 2002
Stagecoach Group signs SWT franchise amendment


2002-07-01 STG-001
272


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority22 July 2002
Interim agreement between the Strategic Rail Authority and Virgin Rail Group


2002-07-22 SRA-001
273


Archive ::: Press release
2

Stagecoach Group22 July 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes Virgin Rail deal


2002-07-22 STG-001
274


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group9 August 2002
Rail franchise replacement


2002-08-09 GOA-001
275


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 Aug 2002 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2002-08-29 DfT-001
276


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority3 September 2002
£32 million of new investment for Merseyrail


2002-09-03 SRA-001
277


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways30 September 2002
£9.2m boost for the region as Anglia Railways and Strategic Rail Authority launch new direct Norwich – Cambridge train services


2002-09-30 ANG-001
278


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc30 September 2002
Railtrack statement regarding Potters Bar claims


2002-09-30 RTK-001
279


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-10-01 SRA-001
280


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority1 October 2002
Three new bidders shortlisted for Merseyrail


2002-10-01 SRA-002
281


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority3 October 2002
Immediate benefits for Central Trains passengers from improvements package


2002-10-03 SRA-001
282


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 October 2002
Statement by Alistair Darling on West Coast Main Line


2002-10-09 DfT-001
283


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority9 October 2002
Substantial passenger benefits delivered by 2004 and maintenance backlog eliminated by West Coast plan


2002-10-09 SRA-001
284


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group23 October 2002
Company statement


2002-10-23 STG-001
285


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways25 October 2002
New direct Norwich to Cambridge service - now in operation


2002-10-25 ANG-001
286


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority6 November 2002
Preferred bidders announced for Transpennine Express


2002-11-06 SRA-001
287


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority6 November 2002
SRA announces new approach for South West Trains


2002-11-06 SRA-002
288


Archive ::: Press release
4

Strategic Rail Authority6 November 2002
SRA announces new franchise for the west


2002-11-06 SRA-003
289


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group6 November 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes new South West Trains franchise deal


2002-11-06 STG-001
290


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority12 November 2002
Future for Island Line announced


2002-11-12 SRA-001
291


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 Nov 2002 00:00
New members strengthen SRA board


2002-11-28 DfT-001
292


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process


2002-12-04 NET-001
293


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Dec 2002 00:00
Ten year plan for transport - progress being made


2002-12-17 DfT-001
294


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority18 December 2002
SRA welcomes new trains for Scotland / appoints team to oversee replacement of Scotrail franchise


2002-12-18 SRA-001
295


Archive ::: Press release

Wessex Trains13 January 2003
Relief for overcrowded Exmouth commuter train


2003-01-13 WES-001
296


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 Jan 2003 00:00
New chairmen appointed to head three Rail Passengers Committees


2003-01-23 DfT-001
297


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority3 February 2003
SRA announces agreement for Merseyrail Electrics


2003-02-03 SRA-001
298


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Feb 2003 00:00
Government accepts HSC advice on rail safety


2003-02-05 DfT-001
299


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-03-14 SRA-001
300


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority1 April 2003
Three qualify for new Greater Anglia franchise


2003-04-01 SRA-001
301


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
302


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority15 April 2003
New model contract debuts on Greater Anglia rail franchise


2003-04-15 SRA-001
303


Archive ::: Press release
6

RMT22 April 2003
New strike dates set in guard dispute


2003-04-22 RMT-001
304


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail13 May 2003
Open for business as major works start


2003-05-13 NET-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London4 June 2003
Tim O'Toole names new Tube management team


2003-06-04 TfL-001
306


Archive ::: Statement

GB Railways Group10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03


2003-06-10 GBR-001
307


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail16 June 2003
Pendolinos on track for delivery


2003-06-16 NET-002
308


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Jun 2003 00:00
Minister supports battle against railway crime


2003-06-17 DfT-001
309


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail23 June 2003
Summer 2004: Ipswich tunnel to close for 8 weeks


2003-06-23 NET-001
310


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail27 June 2003
Network Rail signs £4 billion euro commercial paper programme and U.S. commercial paper program


2003-06-27 NET-001
311


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority27 June 2003
Strategic Rail Authority terminates Connex rail franchise


2003-06-27 SRA-001
312


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority8 July 2003
SRA enter heads of terms on Central Trains two-year extension


2003-07-08 SRA-001
313


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority11 July 2003
Three year South West Trains deal signed


2003-07-11 SRA-001
314


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group11 July 2003
Stagecoach Group signs new South West Trains deal


2003-07-11 STG-001
315


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Jul 2003 00:00
Darling welcomes new era for the Tube


2003-07-14 DfT-001
316


Archive ::: Press release
2

London Regional Transport14 July 2003
Tube transfers to Mayor and TfL at midnight


2003-07-14 TfL-001
317


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-07-28 SRA-001
318


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority1 August 2003
SRA announces preferred bidder for new integrated Wales franchise


2003-08-01 SRA-001
319


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport4 Sep 2003 00:00
Cornish transport schemes win £800,000 funding boost


2003-09-04 DfT-001
320


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail10 September 2003
Network Rail responds to ORR third consultation paper


2003-09-10 NET-001
321


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail18 September 2003
Transport minister views West Coast works


2003-09-18 NET-003
322


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail23 September 2003
Network Rail publishes cost submission to regulator


2003-09-23 NET-001
323


Archive ::: Memorandum
5

House of Commons Transport Committee23 September 2003
Virgin Rail Group interim agreement


2003-09-23 TCO-001
324


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 Sep 2003 00:00
Adrian Montague announces terms of reference for Crossrail


2003-09-24 DfT-001
325


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail2 October 2003
Network Rail first anniversary - ‘focus on improvements continues’


2003-10-02 NET-001
326


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority9 October 2003
Two year Central Trains extension


2003-10-09 SRA-001
327


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC15 October 2003
We can change railways for the better, says ATOC on publication of report on transport overcrowding


2003-10-15 ATO-001
328


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority20 October 2003
Wales and Borders franchise signing


2003-10-20 SRA-001
329


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority29 October 2003
Bids received for Scottish franchise


2003-10-29 SRA-001
330


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2003-11-04 SRA-001
331


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority8 November 2003
SRA confirms transfer from Connex to South Eastern Trains


2003-11-08 SRA-001
332


Archive ::: Press release
2

South Eastern Trains9 November 2003
South Eastern Trains to take over operation of south eastern rail services this weekend


2003-11-09 SET-001
333


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Nov 2003 00:00
Minister meets the people making a difference


2003-11-17 DfT-001
334


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Nov 2003 00:00
Minister meets the people making a difference


2003-11-18 DfT-001
335


Archive ::: Press release
5

Eurostar18 November 2003
Eurostar carries one millionth passenger


2003-11-18 EUR-001
336


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator20 November 2003
Getting to grips with Network Rail's costs -- the Regulator’s role


2003-11-20 ORR-001
337


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail26 November 2003
Network Rail brings over 1,000 maintenance staff ‘back home’


2003-11-26 NET-002
338


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC8 December 2003
ATOC outlines rail fare rises


2003-12-08 ATO-001
339


Archive ::: Press release

South Eastern Trains8 December 2003
South Eastern Trains outlines rail fare rises


2003-12-08 SET-001
340


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority10 December 2003
Island Line franchise signed


2003-12-10 SRA-001
341


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority10 December 2003
National Rail Trends - July to September 2003 (Quarter 2)


2003-12-10 SRA-002
342


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC11 December 2003
ATOC response to SRA national rail trends – July to September 2003


2003-12-11 ATO-001
343


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail11 December 2003
Network Rail response to National Rail Trends report


2003-12-11 NET-001
344


Archive ::: Press release

John Laing12 December 2003
John Laing announces joint venture with GNER


2003-12-12 JLA-001
345


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator12 December 2003
Regulator establishes sound basis for improved delivery by Network Rail


2003-12-12 ORR-001
346


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Dec 2003 00:00
Lessons learned from London's emergency exercise on Tube


2003-12-15 DfT-001
347


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport15 Dec 2003 00:00
CfIT review recommendations accepted in full


2003-12-15 DfT-002
348


Archive ::: Written statement

House of Commons15 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review


2003-12-15 PAR-001
349


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Dec 2003 00:00
£1.9 billion boost for local transport


2003-12-18 DfT-001
350


Archive ::: Press release
3

Grand Central18 December 2003
Passenger groups welcome Grand Central’s new cross-Pennine services


2003-12-18 GCR-001
351


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority19 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review


2003-12-19 SRA-001
352


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority22 December 2003
National Express Group announced as preferred bidder for new Greater Anglia franchise


2003-12-22 SRA-001
353


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator23 December 2003
Rail Regulator begins implementation of Network Rail funding decision


2003-12-23 ORR-001
354


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline6 January 2004
Performance


2004-01-06 MML-001
355


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway


2004-01-09 SRA-001
356


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 Jan 2004 00:00
Major rail review announced


2004-01-19 DfT-001
357


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport19 Jan 2004
Railways


2004-01-19 DfT-002
358


Archive ::: Statement

Network Rail19 January 2004
Network Rail gives warm welcome to DfT review


2004-01-19 NET-001
359


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority29 January 2004
Bids invited for East Coast franchise


2004-01-29 SRA-001
360


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC4 February 2004
ATOC comments on National Audit Office report on rolling stock


2004-02-04 ATO-001
361


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office4 February 2004
Improving passenger rail services through new trains


2004-02-04 NAO-001
362


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority4 February 2004
SRA welcomes National Audit Office rolling stock report


2004-02-04 SRA-001
363


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail5 February 2004
Network Rail accepts final conclusions of interim review


2004-02-05 NET-001
364


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority13 February 2004
Franchising programme continues apace


2004-02-13 SRA-001
365


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail26 February 2004
Network Rail awards new, efficient track renewal contract


2004-02-26 NET-001
366


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 March 2004
Network Rail starts hunt for top maintenance management team to run new organisation


2004-03-08 NET-001
367


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Network Rail10 March 2004
Network Rail welcomes Rail Regulator’s decision


2004-03-10 NET-001
368


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Network Rail11 March 2004
Network Rail reduces delay minutes - best third quarter performance for four years


2004-03-11 NET-001
369


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Department for Transport19 Mar 2004 00:00
Chief Executive and non-executive board members named


2004-03-19 DfT-001
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Network Rail19 March 2004
Network Rail delivers on its 18 month promise


2004-03-19 NET-001
371


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Network Rail24 March 2004
Network Rail awards new, efficient track renewal contract


2004-03-24 NET-001
372


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Department for Transport1 Apr 2004 00:00
Government aims to reduce bureaucracy on Network Rail


2004-04-01 DfT-001
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Strategic Rail Authority1 April 2004
The future for Britain’s rail passengers: new franchises begin


2004-04-01 SRA-001
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Midland Mainline13 April 2004
Interim station


2004-04-13 MML-001
375


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Department for Transport27 Apr 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Midlands Rail Passengers Committee


2004-04-27 DfT-001
376


Archive ::: Press release
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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
377


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2

GNER7 May 2004
Shortlist for new GNER rail franchise


2004-05-07 GNE-001
378


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


2004-05-07 SRA-001
379


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Department for Transport19 May 2004 00:00
New appointment for chairman to the Wales Rail Passengers Committee


2004-05-19 DfT-001
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FirstGroup11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise


2004-06-11 FIR_001
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Strategic Rail Authority11 June 2004
Firstgroup plc announced as preferred bidder for new Scottish passenger rail franchise


2004-06-11 SRA-001
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Department for Transport18 Jun 2004 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2004-06-18 DfT-001
383


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Office of Rail Regulation18 June 2004
Rail Regulator announces decision on Grand Central track access application


2004-06-18 ORR-001
384


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Strategic Rail Authority29 June 2004
Richard Bowker speech: Railway Forum annual conference


2004-06-29 SRA-001
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Sea Containers5 July 2004
Sea Containers announces settlement of dispute with U.K. Strategic Rail Authority; Deputy Chief Financial Officer appointed


2004-07-05 SEC-001
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
A new structure to deliver a better railway


2004-07-15 DfT-001
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
West Midlands to get more say in how it runs its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-002
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
Scotland to get more powers over its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-003
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
North West to get more say in how it runs its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-004
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
North East to get more say in how it runs its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-005
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
London commuters have greater say over their rail network


2004-07-15 DfT-006
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Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
Yorkshire to get more say in how it runs its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-008
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Department for Transport15 July 2004
Mayoral and TfL statement - Rail Review 2004


2004-07-15 TfL-001
394


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Department for Transport20 Jul 2004 00:00
Meeting the transport challenge


2004-07-20 DfT-001
395


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Department for Transport20 July 2004
TfL Statement on Funding Agreement with Government


2004-07-20 TfL-001
396


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Strategic Rail Authority6 August 2004
Statement on Virgin CrossCountry franchise


2004-08-06 SRA-001
397


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FirstGroup20 August 2004
ScotRail franchise signed


2004-08-20 FIR_001
398


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


2004-08-20 SRA-001
399


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Department for Transport27 Aug 2004 00:00
New appointment for chairman to the Rail Passengers Committee


2004-08-27 DfT-001
400


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Midland Mainline31 August 2004
Manchester services


2004-08-31 MML-001
401


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Eurostar14 September 2004
Eurostar achieves record market share


2004-09-14 EUR-001
402


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Strategic Rail Authority17 September 2004
Two-year Silverlink trains deal signed


2004-09-17 SRA-001
403


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GNER6 October 2004
GNER – ready, willing & best able


2004-10-04 GNE-001
404


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


2004-10-06 SRA-001
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Strategic Rail Authority19 October 2004
New Northern Rail Franchise Signed


2004-10-19 SRA-001
406


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Transport for London25 October 2004
Directions and Guidance to the Strategic Rail Authority 2004


2004-10-25 TfL-002
407


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


2004-10-27 DfT-001
408


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Department for Transport1 Nov 2004 00:00
New appointment for chairman to the Rail Passengers Committee Western England


2004-11-01 DfT-001
409


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Surrey County Council2 November 2004
MPs agree Airtrack will improve travel for Heathrow passengers


2004-11-02 SCC-001
410


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Department for Transport22 Nov 2004 00:00
Transport Secretary launches new vision for rural railways


2004-11-22 DfT-001
411


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Department for Transport25 Nov 2004 00:00
Streamlined structure moves a step closer


2004-11-25 DfT-001
412


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Strategic Rail Authority30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete


2004-11-30 SRA-001
413


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Strategic Rail Authority18 January 2005
Next stage in IKF franchising process


2005-01-18 SRA-001
414


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Department for Transport19 Jan 2005 00:00
Disabled persons transport advisory committee appointments


2005-01-19 DfT-001
415


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Transport for London10 February 2005
Croxley Rail Link project on track


2005-02-10 TfL-001
416


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Department for Transport16 Mar 2005 00:00
Working towards safer travel - secure stations scheme


2005-03-16 DfT-001
417


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GNER22 March 2005
GNER signs new East Coast franchise


2005-03-22 GNE-001
418


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Sea Containers22 March 2005
GNER signs new 10 year franchise


2005-03-22 SEC-001
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Strategic Rail Authority22 March 2005
Biggest deal in European rail history marks East Coast franchise announcement


2005-03-22 SRA-001
420


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Department for Transport7 Apr 2005 00:00
Royal Assent for Railways Act 2005


2005-04-07 DfT-001
421


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Transport for London24 May 2005
Major boost for Jubilee line


2005-05-24 TfL-001
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Department for Transport13 Jun 2005 00:00
Board members appointed to the new Rail Passengers Council


2005-06-13 DfT-001
423


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Department for Transport28 Jun 2005 00:00
Acting chair appointed to the Rail Passengers Council


2005-06-28 DfT-001
424


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


2005-10-17 FSC_001
425


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


2005-11-30 DfT-001
426


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Department for Transport21 March 2006
[Northern Rail franchise review]


2006-03-21 DfT-001
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Department for Transport21 March 2006
RMT welcomes reprieve for Northern Rail services


2006-03-21 RMT-001
428


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Northern Rail22 March 2006
Northern Rail welcomes findings of franchise review


2006-03-22 NOR-001
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Office of Rail Regulation23 March 2006
Office of Rail Regulation’s decision on applications for Track Access Rights necessary to operate additional passenger services on the East Coast Main Line


2006-03-23 ORR-002
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First ScotRail24 March 2006
Celebrations mark 20th anniversary of reopening of Edinburgh to Bathgate line


2006-03-24 FSC_001
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GNER22 May 2006
GNER takes Office of Rail Regulation to court


2006-05-22 GNE-001
432


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GB Railfreight26 May 2006
GBRf enters coal market


2006-05-26 GBR-001
433


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Department for Transport1 Jun 2006 00:00
Members appointed to the Railway Heritage Committee


2006-06-01 DfT-001
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Department for Transport30 Jun 2006 00:00
Douglas Alexander appoints new member of the British Transport Police Authority and announces re-appointment of four existing members


2006-06-30 DfT-001
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Sea Containers25 July 2006
Sea Containers announces management change: Christopher Garnett steps down as Senior Vice President - Rail and as CEO of GNER subsidiary


2006-07-25 SEC-001
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Department for Transport26 Jul 2006 00:00
Funding to improve access at stations announced


2006-07-26 DfT-001
437


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Department for Transport26 Jul 2006 00:00
Appointments to DPTAC


2006-07-26 DfT-002
438


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GB Railfreight18 October 2006
GB Railfreight signs Drax deal


2006-10-18 GBR-001
439


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Department for Transport13 Dec 2006 00:00
Franchise agreement reinstated for West Coast services


2006-12-13 DfT-001
440


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Sea Containers15 December 2006
GNER enters into new management agreement with Department for Transport to operate Intercity East Coast Mainline


2006-12-15 SEC-001
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Stagecoach Group4 February 2007
Passengers to benefit from start of new era at South West Trains franchise


2007-02-04 STG-002
442


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Department for Transport20 Nov 2007 09:45
Members appointed to the Railway Heritage Committee


2007-11-20 DfT-001
443


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Department for Transport3 Nov 2008 09:51
Andrew Adonis appoints Millie Banerjee Chair and Member of the British Transport Police Authority


2008-11-03 DfT-001
444


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Stagecoach Group4 February 2009
South West Trains cost review update and further job reduction proposals


2009-02-04 STG-001
445


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Department for Transport13 May 2009 09:46
Britain better connected as Adonis opens £8.9bn rail upgrade


2009-05-13 DfT-001
446


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National Express Group1 July 2009
National Express Group PLC Pre Close Statement


2009-07-01 NXG-002
447


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Department for Transport20 Nov 2009 13:53
Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee appointment


2009-11-20 DfT-001
448


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Department for Transport30 Mar 2010 11:06
Government to review transport response to severe weather


2010-03-30 DfT-001
449


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TSSA10 April 2012
Rail firms have no idea just how bad overcrowding is


2012-04-10 TSS-001
450


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ATOC11 April 2012
Union claims about overcrowding figures 'nonsense' – ATOC


2012-04-11 ATO-001
451


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ATOC16 April 2012
Government must act now to reform rail franchises


2012-04-16 ATO-001
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Network Rail9 July 2012
New rail performance data released


2012-07-09 NET-003
453


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Department for Transport25 January 2013
Peter Wilkinson appointed DfT interim franchising director


2013-01-25 DfT-001
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Stagecoach Group26 Mar 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 STG-001
455


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Department for Transport10 November 2014
Better journeys for east London and Essex passengers as c2c franchise starts


2014-11-10 DfT-002
456


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Stagecoach Group and Virgin Rail Group12 February 2015
Stagecoach and Virgin announce senior management team for Virgin Trains East Coast


2015-02-12 STG-001
457


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


2015-12-31 HS1-001
458


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport13 January 2016
Transport ticketing is on a journey of transformation


2016-01-13 DfT-001
459


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HS1 Ltd22 February 2016
HS1 Chief Executive Nicola Shaw receives CBE


2016-02-22 HS1-001
460


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Abellio24 August 2016
Abellio confirmed as new East Anglia franchise operator by Department for Transport


2016-08-24 ABB-001
461


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Department for Transport6 September 2016
Even before the first train runs, HS2 can benefit Scotland


2016-09-06 DfT-001
462


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HS2 Ltd12 September 2016
A statement from HS2 chairman, David Higgins


2016-09-12 HS2-001
463


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Department for Transport13 October 2016
High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 financial report for 2015 to 2016


2016-10-13 DfT-003
464


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3

Department for Transport14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first


2016-10-14 DfT-001
465


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HS2 Ltd15 November 2016
HS2 names enabling works contractors


2016-11-15 HS2-001
466


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Rail Delivery Group15 November 2016
RDG responds to HS2 route announcement


2016-11-15 RDG-001
467


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Department for Transport1 February 2017
Work to improve disabled access to toilets on trains and at stations is underway


2017-02-01 DfT-001
468


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Stagecoach Group5 February 2018
Rail franchising update


2018-02-05 STG-001
469


Archive ::: Written statement
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Department for Transport6 June 2019
High Speed 2 Phase 2b update


2019-06-06 DfT-001
470


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Southeastern13 June 2019
Southeastern to introduce 15-minute Delay Repay compensation


2019-06-13 SEA-001
471


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Department for Transport19 June 2019
DfT’s role in shaping the future of the railway


2019-06-19 DfT-001
472


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Grand Central24 July 2020
Extra passenger services announced as Grand Central readies for weekend relaunch


2020-07-24 GCR-001
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