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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport28 March 1995
National transport policy should not ignore individual choice – Mawhinney


1995-03-28 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport10 April 1995
Local authorities must play leading part in developing transport solutions says Mawhinney


1995-04-10 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport21 April 1995
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users’ Consultative Committee for North Eastern England


1995-04-21 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport24 April 1995
Rail privatisation timetable “on track” – Watts


1995-04-24 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport3 July 1995
Mawhinney shortlists Eurorail and London & Continental in rail link competition


1995-07-03 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport13 July 1995
Norris gives green light to Midland Metro


1995-07-13 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport20 July 1995
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users' Consultative Committee for Scotland


1995-07-20 DoT-001
7


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport20 July 1995
Watts welcomes Select Committee's completion of route consideration for CTRL


1995-07-20 DoT-002
8


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport26 July 1995
BR sells first civil engineering design office


1995-07-26 DoT-001
9


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport16 August 1995
Date set for the public inquiry into the Manchester Metrolink extension to Eccles


1995-08-16 DoT-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport18 September 1995
Watts welcomes sales of two BR businesses


1995-09-18 DoT-001
11


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department of Transport29 September 1995
Government meets concerns of Channel Tunnel Rail Link select committee


1995-09-29 DoT-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport2 October 1995
Steven Norris welcomes announcement of bidders for Croydon Tramlink


1995-10-02 DoT-001
13


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport4 October 1995
Rail privatisation “real and happening now” – John Watts


1995-10-04 DoT-001
14


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport26 October 1995
UK gets #22 million from Europe for Trans European networks


1995-10-26 DoT-001
15


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport9 November 1995
Britain creates new train leasing market with #1.8 billion sale


1995-11-09 DoT-001
16


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport13 November 1995
Young marks start of multi million pound Midland Metro


1995-11-13 DoT-001
17


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport9 December 1995
Wisconsin next stop for Rail Express Systems


1995-12-09 DoT-001
18


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport13 December 1995
Rail freight revolution shifts into high gear – Sir George Young


1995-12-13 DoT-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport18 December 1995
Final BR design office and specialist engineering business sold


1995-12-18 DoT-001
20


Archive ::: Statement

Office of the Rail Regulator19 January 1996
Operational note: Rail Regulator visits Scotland


1996-01-19 ORR-002
21


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport9 February 1996
John Watts announces sale of first track renewals company


1996-02-09 DoT-001
22


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport23 February 1996
Watts welcomes halfway point in rail franchising sell off


1996-02-23 DoT-002
23


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport24 February 1996
Privatisation is the key in rail's fight for freight with roads – Sir George Young


1996-02-24 DoT-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport25 March 1996
Transport report gives spending for the next three years


1996-03-25 DoT-001
25


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport3 April 1996
Central Railway must provide more information on plans – John Watts


1996-04-03 DoT-001
26


Archive ::: Statement

Office of the Rail Regulator3 April 1996
Rail Regulator's Statement [[Railtrack prospectus]]


1996-04-03 ORR-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport22 April 1996
Disabled passengers enjoy more widespread access to trains


1996-04-22 DoT-001
28


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport25 April 1996
Transport: the way forward – Sir George Young sets out a vision for the future


1996-04-25 DoT-001
29


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport25 April 1996
Steven Norris announces further progress for Croydon Tramlink


1996-04-25 DoT-004
30


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport9 May 1996
Announcement of appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee


1996-05-09 DoT-001
31


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport15 May 1996
Transport leads the way in private finance projects - Watts


1996-05-15 DoT-001
32


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport21 May 1996
Sir George Young appoints new chairman of London Regional Passengers Committee


1996-05-21 DoT-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport22 May 1996
Parliament to decide future of new freight railway


1996-05-22 DoT-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport29 May 1996
Freightliner sold as railfreight revolution nears completion


1996-05-29 DoT-001
35


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport1 June 1996
Sir George Young welcomes formal handover of Eurostar to London and Continental Railways


1996-06-01 DoT-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport3 June 1996
Sir Robert Wall OBE re-appointed as chairman of the Rail Users' Consultative Committee for Western England


1996-06-03 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport13 June 1996
Angela Hooper CBE re-appointed as chairman of the Rail Users Consultative Committee for southern England


1996-06-13 DoT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport2 July 1996
London travel to work arrangements Wednesday, 3 July


1996-07-02 DoT-001
39


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport15 July 1996
Sir George Young calls for realism in transport investment


1996-07-15 DoT-001
40


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport17 July 1996
The transport strike London travel to work arrangements Thursday, 18 July


1996-07-17 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport24 July 1996
Last BR maintenance business sold


1996-07-24 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport5 August 1996
Summer poems on the Underground


1996-08-05 LRT-001
43


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department of Transport22 August 1996
The transport strike London travel to work arrangements Friday 23 and Tuesday 27 August


1996-08-22 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport29 August 1996
Watts launches prototype rail freight wagon


1996-08-29 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport11 September 1996
Chiltern rolling stock order “great news” for rail passengers says Watts


1996-09-11 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Department of Transport12 September 1996
John Watts announces public inquiry into Leeds Supertram extension


1996-09-12 DoT-001
47


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport19 September 1996
Watts announces major boost for rail freight


1996-09-19 DoT-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport26 September 1996
Watts announces planning approval for return of trams to Eccles


1996-09-26 DoT-001
49


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport26 September 1996
Ending overcrowding on the Underground


1996-09-26 LRT-001
50


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport3 October 1996
New appointment to the London Transport board


1996-10-03 DoT-002
51


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc4 October 1996
Railtrack starts major investment work in Woking and Surbiton


1996-10-04 RTK-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport8 October 1996
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users’ Consultative Committee for North Western England


1996-10-08 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Department of Transport9 October 1996
New freight grants keep 70,000 lorries off roads


1996-10-09 DoT-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc15 October 1996
Railtrack launches awareness campaign to stop “bridge bashing”


1996-10-15 RTK-001
55


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc16 October 1996
Railtrack blasts leaves on the line


1996-10-16 RTK-001
56


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport24 October 1996
Transport statistics for London 1996


1996-10-24 DoT-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport31 October 1996
Watts publishes plans to streamline freight grants


1996-10-31 DoT-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport1 November 1996
Watts approves the re-opening of Cornish rail freight line


1996-11-01 DoT-001
59


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport19 November 1996
Private rail performance powers ahead – Watts


1996-11-19 DoT-001
60


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport25 November 1996
Tram concession award provides boost for South London


1996-11-25 LRT-001
61


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport26 November 1996
Sir George Young announces transport spending plans


1996-11-26 DoT-001
62


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc3 December 1996
Railtrack renews pumping station at Severn tunnel


1996-12-03 RTK-001
63


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of Transport4 December 1996
More good news for rail freight industry


1996-12-04 DoT-001
64


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport5 December 1996
Official figures show Britain's railways safer than ever before – Sir George Young


1996-12-05 DoT-001
65


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc5 December 1996
Railtrack welcomes Railway Safety Report


1996-12-05 RTK-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport9 December 1996
New access to North Greenwich Transport Interchange


1996-12-09 LRT-001
67


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport16 December 1996
UK to receive #30 million funding from Europe for Transport Trans European networks


1996-12-16 DoT-001
68


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport23 December 1996
Date set for public inquiry into Leeds Supertram extension


1996-12-23 DoT-001
69


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc7 January 1997
Railtrack timetable on the internet


1997-01-07 RTK-001
70


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc28 January 1997
Railtrack mobilises £760K cross channel sea defence project


1997-01-28 RTK-001
71


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport3 February 1997
Seamus Heaney goes Underground


1997-02-03 LRT-001
72


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc12 February 1997
Thames Gateway Metro proposal


1997-02-12 RTK-001
73


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc20 February 1997
Railtrack to target freight for new growth


1997-02-20 RTK-004
74


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc20 February 1997
Railtrack announces plans for South East investment bonanza


1997-02-20 RTK-006
75


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc28 February 1997
Railways continue to be safest form of land transport says Railway Group Safety Plan


1997-02-28 RTK-002
76


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc6 March 1997
Railtrack Southern wins tidy Britain Group National Award


1997-03-06 RTK-001
77


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport13 March 1997
Clapham South station award for 60 year face lift


1997-03-13 LRT-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport17 March 1997
New opening date for the Jubilee Line extension


1997-03-17 LRT-002
79


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc17 April 1997
Railtrack's Ten Points to build rail freight


1997-04-17 RTK-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc18 April 1997
White Cliff drama to celebrate Shakespeare Cliffs Wildlife in the Community project


1997-04-18 RTK-002
81


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc24 April 1997
Railtrack to upgrade Tay Bridge


1997-04-24 RTK-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator6 May 1997
New station for Wrexham Central


1997-05-06 ORR-001
83


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc12 May 1997
Thameslink 2000 goes public


1997-05-12 RTK-001
84


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc19 May 1997
Railtrack to invest over £100m in local station regeneration programme


1997-05-19 RTK-003
85


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc20 May 1997
Railtrack invests over £16 million in local station regeneration programme


1997-05-20 RTK-002
86


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc20 May 1997
New look stations will be just the ticket


1997-05-20 RTK-003
87


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc20 May 1997
North West a winner in Railtrack's Regeneration Programme


1997-05-20 RTK-005
88


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc29 May 1997
East-West Rail link study published


1997-05-29 RTK-001
89


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc30 May 1997
Historic railway bridge receives refurbishment


1997-05-30 RTK-001
90


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Office of the Rail Regulator4 June 1997
Speech to the Rail Freight Conference ’97


1997-06-04 ORR-002
91


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport5 June 1997
Glenda Jackson announces public inquiry into the reconstruction of the Welsh Highland Railway


1997-06-05 DoT-001
92


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc11 June 1997
Railtrack gives green light to new multi million pound Luton Parkway station


1997-06-11 RTK-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport9 July 1997
LT announces plans for environmental improvement


1997-07-09 LRT-001
94


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc9 July 1997
Railtrack carries out station audit to improve facilities for the disabled


1997-07-09 RTK-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc9 July 1997
Special Olympics UK gymnast performs at Waterloo for Railtrack 'Partners in Giving' launch


1997-07-09 RTK-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc9 July 1997
Railtrack launches 'Partners in Giving' initiative


1997-07-09 RTK-003
97


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator29 July 1997
Railtrack investment programme: Regulator publishes proposed new powers


1997-07-29 ORR-001
98


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc30 July 1997
Railtrack Property appoints new Head of Development


1997-07-30 RTK-001
99


Archive ::: Press release
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Railtrack plc30 July 1997
Stations revamped from Hereford to Carmarthen


1997-07-30 RTK-002
100


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc30 July 1997
Railtrack announce new look station for Bromley


1997-07-30 RTK-005
101


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc31 July 1997
Multi million pound works start on Brighton station


1997-07-31 RTK-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator15 August 1997
Rail Regulator confirms enforcement action against National Rail Enquiry Service


1997-08-15 ORR-001
103


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc10 September 1997
Railtrack opens £1 million national deeds archive centre in Kent


1997-09-10 RTK-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc17 September 1997
Railtrack announces study into improving trans-Pennine rail freight routes


1997-09-17 RTK-001
105


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc17 September 1997
Railtrack invests £1.6 million in the heart of Wales


1997-09-17 RTK-002
106


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport30 September 1997
Engineers of the future at Canary Wharf


1997-09-30 LRT-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc2 October 1997
New look for 18 Cornwall stations


1997-10-02 RTK-002
108


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc10 October 1997
Railtrack announces track renewal bids


1997-10-10 RTK-001
109


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc10 October 1997
Signalling project nears completion


1997-10-10 RTK-002
110


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc26 October 1997
“The bridges of Surrey county” Two bridges get ?0,000 replacements


1997-10-26 RTK-001
111


Archive ::: Press release
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Railtrack plc27 October 1997
£5 million to be spent on improvements to Kingsferry bridge


1997-10-27 RTK-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc28 October 1997
Railtrack and Virgin Rail Group announce largest ever investment in Britain's railways


1997-10-28 RTK-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator29 October 1997
Regulator seeks new chief for the North Western England Rail Users' Committee


1997-10-29 ORR-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc5 November 1997
Railtrack joins forces with National Allotments Organisation to help Railtrack allotment holders


1997-11-05 RTK-001
115


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc11 November 1997
'Let's make Cricklewood regeneration happen' says Railtrack


1997-11-11 RTK-004
116


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc12 November 1997
Railtrack gives South Wales stations facelift


1997-11-12 RTK-002
117


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc14 November 1997
Camden canal front to be revitalised


1997-11-14 RTK-002
118


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc17 November 1997
Improvement work to start at Laindon and Tilbury town stations


1997-11-17 RTK-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc5 December 1997
Work starts on West Ham's new station


1997-12-05 RTK-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc11 December 1997
New 'Gold Standard' car park for Sevenoaks rail travellers


1997-12-11 RTK-003
121


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc11 December 1997
Plans to rebuild Epsom station revealed


1997-12-11 RTK-004
122


Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator3 April 1998
Rail Regulator to approve West Coast Main Line upgrade subject to major future improvements for passengers and freight users


1998-04-03 ORR-001
123


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator29 April 1998
Rail Regulator opens new passenger lounge at Edinburgh Waverley station


1998-04-29 ORR-001
124


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator21 May 1998
Rail Regulator allows closure of Sinfin branch


1998-05-21 ORR-001
125


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator2 June 1998
Regulator's decision on station closure deferred


1998-06-02 ORR-001
126


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc6 June 1998
Railtrack statement re: Channel Tunnel Rail Link


1998-06-02 RTK-001
127


Archive ::: Oral statement
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions3 June 1998
Channel Tunnel Rail Link


1998-06-03 DET-001
128


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF8 June 1998
Increased service frequencies complement West Coast upgrade deal


1998-06-08 OPR-001
129


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator8 June 1998
Rail Regulator gives final approval to West Coast upgrade


1998-06-08 ORR-001
130


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
131


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF19 August 1998
Over £2.5 million of passenger benefits to compensate for poor performance on Chiltern Railways


1998-08-19 OPR-001
132


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


1998-09-18 RFO-002
133


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF7 October 1998
Focus on integrated transport as Stagecoach / Virgin acquisition gets Franchising Director's approval


1998-10-07 OPR-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator27 October 1998
Rail Regulator agrees closure of lines in former Bristol Bath Road depot


1998-10-27 ORR-001
135


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
136


Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator15 December 1998
Regulator allows closure of Pendleton station


1998-12-15 ORR-001
137


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC6 January 1999
Which? report on rail customer surveys


1999-01-06 ATO-001
138


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC17 February 1998
Passenger complaints helping to build a better railway


1999-02-17 ATO-001
139


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC23 February 1999
ATOC and 'bustitution'


1999-02-23 ATO-001
140


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC25 February 1999
Rail industry spells out progress on ten-point improvement plan and future goals


1999-02-25 ATO-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-02-25 OPR-001
142


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC3 March 1999
BritRail passes prove popular with overseas visitors


1999-03-03 ATO-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF9 March 1999
Passengers benefit in Chiltern Railway deal


1999-03-09 OPR-001
144


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator16 April 1999
Rail Regulator announces new licence proposals for earlier timetable information


1999-04-16 ORR-001
145


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable


1999-05-10 ATO-001
146


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator17 May 1999
Rail Regulator changes licences to provide earlier timetable information


1999-05-17 ORR-001
147


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC7 June 1999
Rail companies aim to woo motorists from their cars


1999-06-07 ATO-001
148


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator15 June 1999
Regulator says rail industry faces testing time


1999-06-15 ORR-002
149


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
150


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
151


Archive ::: Guidance note

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


1999-06-16 SRA-002
152


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator5 July 1999
The new Rail Regulator sets his agenda


1999-07-05 ORR-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator12 July 1999
Rail Industry Year 2000 compliance rating 70% Blue – Independent assessment shows substantial progress


1999-07-12 ORR-001
154


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator13 July 1999
New Rail Regulator voices concern over Railtrack’s plans for freight


1999-07-13 ORR-001
155


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC17 July 1997
Railtrack Group PLC appoints Gerald Corbett as Chief Executive


1999-07-17 RTK-001
156


Archive ::: Statement

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


1999-07-21 RTK-001
157


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC12 August 1999
Rail industry is committed to reducing SPADs


1999-08-12 ATO-001
158


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-08-26 HUL-001
159


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
160


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
161


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator22 September 1999
First official visit to Scotland for new Rail Regulator


1999-09-22 ORR-001
162


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
163


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
164


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-09-23 SRA-003
165


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern24 September 1999
No evening peak ban on Great Eastern


1999-09-24 FGE-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator8 October 1999
Utility regulators publish statement on joint working


1999-10-08 ORR-001
167


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC25 October 1999
'Safety will always come first'- Rail industry summit pledge


1999-10-25 ATO-001
168


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
169


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC11 November 1999
Three stations win security accreditation


1999-11-11 ATO-001
170


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions19 November 1999
Official opening of Docklands Light Railway Lewisham Link


1999-11-19 DET-001
171


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions22 November 1999
DLR Link puts Lewisham minutes away from heart of city


1999-11-22 DET-001
172


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
173


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions29 November 1999
More people choose public transport in London


1999-11-29 DET-001
174


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions29 November 1999
Transport Statistics for London 1999


1999-11-29 DET-002
175


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions30 November 1999
Prescott drives up rail safety standards


1999-11-30 DET-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-12-01 DET-001
177


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-12-01 RTK-001
178


Archive ::: Press release
3

First Great Eastern7 December 1999
No fares increase


1999-12-07 FGE-001
179


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
180


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern8 December 1999
Below inflation fares increase


1999-12-08 FGE-001
181


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
182


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions10 December 1999
European rail freight market opens up


1999-12-10 DET-001
183


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
184


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-12-22 SRA-002
185


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions10 January 2000
Port of Tyne rail freight grant will save thousands of lorry journeys - Hill


2000-01-10 DET-001
186


Archive ::: Press release
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Virgin Trains14 January 2000
First Class Lounge opened at Coventry


2000-01-14 VIR-001
187


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions11 February 2000
Transitional Chief Executive appointed to Transport for London (TfL)


2000-02-11 DET-001
188


Archive ::: Press release
2

Stagecoach Group14 February 2000
Stagecoach announces senior management changes


2000-02-14 STG-001
189


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-02-15 SRA-001
190


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC16 February 2000
Train companies announce more rights for rail users


2000-02-16 ATO-001
191


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc17 February 2000
Railtrack board agree biggest ever investment plan for 2000/01


2000-02-17 RTK-001
192


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC22 February 2000
Train operators welcome government rail safety review


2000-02-22 ATO-002
193


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
194


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum22 February 2000
Railway Forum welcomes rail safety reviews


2000-02-22 RFO-001
195


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC23 February 2000
Train operators committed to reducing SPADs


2000-02-23 ATO-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-02-24 DET-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-03-08 SRA-001
198


Archive ::: Press release
2

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority14 March 2000
Six companies shortlisted for first franchise replacement round


2000-03-14 SRA-001
199


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC23 March 2000
Rail ticket selling accuracy reaches highest ever peak


2000-03-23 ATO-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

Central Trains27 March 2000
Central's last “slam door” train is withdrawn three years ahead of John Prescott's deadline


2000-03-27 CEN-001
201


Archive ::: Press release
3

Railtrack plc30 March 2000
Railtrack publishes Network Management Statement


2000-03-30 RTK-001
202


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group3 April 2000
Stagecoach to dispose of Porterbrook for £1.4 billion


2000-04-03 STG-001
203


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions6 April 2000
Prescott - Trams not jams


2000-04-06 DET-001
204


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions11 April 2000
Prescott hails year of achievement


2000-04-11 DET-001
205


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
206


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-04-19 SRA-001
207


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
208


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC10 May 2000
ATOC statement on Lord Cullen's inquiry into Ladbroke Grove tragedy


2000-05-10 ATO-001
209


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC17 May 2000
Train companies and Blunkett extend New Deal rail card


2000-05-17 ATO-001
210


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC17 May 2000
The New Deal rail card - the facts


2000-05-17 ATO-002
211


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC19 May 2000
More seats for more passengers in summer timetable


2000-05-19 ATO-001
212


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC25 May 2000
Train operators deliver commitments to passengers and government


2000-05-25 ATO-002
213


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-01 RTK-001
214


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions8 June 2000
Breakthrough on Channel Rail Link is on time and on budget - Prescott


2000-06-08 DET-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-20 SRA-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator30 June 2000
Regulator acts on recommendations of the Rail Safety Policy Review


2000-06-30 ORR-001
217


Archive ::: Press release
5

Virgin Trains3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast Mainline bid


2000-07-03 VIR-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC13 July 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance


2000-07-13 ATO-001
219


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
220


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
221


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
222


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions20 July 2000
Government's £25bn boost for London's transport


2000-07-20 DET-001
223


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2000-07-20 DET-003
224


Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator28 July 2000
Rail Regulator demonstrates year of action in Annual Report 2000


2000-07-28 ORR-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 August 2000
Keith Hill welcomes new TrainTaxi guide


2000-08-02 DET-001
226


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
227


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
228


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-002
229


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-003
230


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains10 August 2000
First Voyager train nears completion


2000-08-10 VIR-001
231


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-17 SRA-001
232


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 September 2000
Rising rail investment signals benefits for passengers


2000-09-01 DET-002
233


Archive ::: Speech (excerpt)
2

Stagecoach Group8 September 2000
Extract of speech by Brian Souter chairman of Stagecoach Group plc


2000-09-08 STG-001
234


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
235


Archive ::: Statement
2

Railtrack plc18 September 2000
Statement from the Chief Executive [[Ladbroke Grove accident]]


2000-09-18 RTK-001
236


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC22 September 2000
Passenger train operators promise more to come in fight against crime


2000-09-22 ATO-001
237


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services


2000-09-22 ATO-003
238


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator28 September 2000
Regulator proposes controls on railway assets and land disposal


2000-09-28 ORR-001
239


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 October 2000
New rail regulations mean tougher safety checks - Prescott


2000-10-02 DET-001
240


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions4 October 2000
UK to receive £28 million from Europe for the transport Trans-European Network


2000-10-04 DET-001
241


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC9 October 2000
Railtrack announces half year operating performance


2000-10-09 RTK-002
242


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions12 October 2000
Transport Statistics Great Britain 2000 - 26th Edition


2000-10-12 DET-001
243


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2000-10-12 SRA-001
244


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator18 October 2000
Statement from Tom Winsor regarding the Hatfield accident


2000-10-18 ORR-001
245


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
246


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


2000-10-24 SRA-001
247


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
248


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-11-02 OPR-001
249


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains21 November 2000
Latest train service information from Hull Trains


2000-11-21 HUL-001
250


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC22 November 2000
National Rail operators announce Britain's biggest ever rail compensation package


2000-11-22 ATO-001
251


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC1 December 2000
Train information ready for Christmas


2000-12-01 ATO-001
252


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
253


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions12 December 2000
Birmingham tram extensions one step closer - Prescott


2000-12-12 DET-001
254


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ATOC15 December 2000
National Rail operators issue travel tips for Christmas and the New Year


2000-12-15 ATO-001
255


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions20 December 2000
Leeds Supertram proposals granted TWA powers


2000-12-20 DET-001
256


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC21 December 2000
National Rail operators announce further rail compensation


2000-12-21 ATO-001
257


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Railway Safety1 January 2001
Q and A on Railway Safety


2001-01-01 RSA-002
258


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC15 January 2001
New timetables bring further rail improvement


2001-01-15 ATO-001
259


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions2 February 2001
Prescott agrees to grant powers for Metrolink extensions


2001-02-02 DET-002
260


Archive ::: Press release
4

Anglia Railways6 February 2001
Winning back passengers!


2001-02-06 ANG-001
261


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
262


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-02-08 SRA-002
263


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group8 February 2001
Stagecoach Group vision for South West Trains


2001-02-08 STG-001
264


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
265


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions20 February 2001
Stratford international rail station gets the go-ahead


2001-02-20 DET-002
266


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions1 March 2001
Statement on accident at Selby: Wednesday 28 February 2001


2001-03-01 DET-001
267


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator12 March 2001
Rail Regulator appoints new Chief Economist


2001-03-12 ORR-001
268


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
269


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 March 2001
SRA boost for Isle of Wight


2001-03-19 SRA-001
270


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system


2001-03-28 DET-001
271


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5

Office of the Rail Regulator2 April 2001
More money, more accountability - new railway financial regime begins today


2001-04-02 ORR-001
272


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
273


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2001-04-02 SRA-001
274


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
275


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2001-04-02 SRA-003
276


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2001-04-02 SRA-004
277


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions3 April 2001
Final phase of Channel Tunnel rail link will be major regeneration boost - Prescott


2001-04-03 DET-001
278


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ATOC6 April 2001
National Rail operators make a change to Network Railcard


2001-04-06 ATO-001
279


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority12 April 2001
Latest performance figures


2001-04-12 SRA-002
280


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC1 May 2001
Anglia Railways to start Norwich – Cambridge service


2001-05-01 ANG-001
281


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains5 June 2001
Voyager technical specifications


2001-05-06 VIR-001
282


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains5 June 2001
New dawn for Virgin Trains


2001-05-06 VIR-002
283


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
284


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC18 May 2001
Rail cracking behind us says ATOC


2001-05-18 ATO-001
285


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-05-30 GOA-001
286


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-05-30 GOV-001
287


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
288


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC22 June 2001
Mass strike action averted by operators


2001-06-22 ATO-001
289


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions2 Jul 2001 00:00
Thousands of jobs and new investment brought on line by final stage of Channel Tunnel Rail Link


2001-07-02 DTR-001
290


Archive ::: Minutes

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions5 July 2001
Meeting with John Robinson


2001-07-05 DTR-002
291


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains9 July 2001
The Red Revolution – Pendolino launch


2001-07-09 VIR-001
292


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-07-10 ATO-001
293


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions11 Jul 2001 00:00
£311 million boost for local transport and leisure facilities


2001-07-11 DTR-001
294


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
295


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways29 August 2001
25,000th customer for Crosslink!


2001-08-29 ANG-001
296


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
297


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-09-14 SRA-001
298


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions17 Sep 2001 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2000/01


2001-09-17 DTR-001
299


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions17 Sep 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes 27 per cent rise in tram usage


2001-09-17 DTR-002
300


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains17 September 2001
Voyager launch - Manchester


2001-09-17 VIR-001
301


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions18 Sep 2001 00:00
Jamieson welcomes 250 new jobs and opens new £30m train maintenance facility


2001-09-18 DTR-001
302


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains19 September 2001
Update on the Voyager fleet


2001-09-19 VIR-001
303


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains26 September 2001
Voyager Launch - Wessex


2001-09-26 VIR-001
304


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2001-09-28 SRA-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions5 Oct 2001 00:00
Paddington to be protected by new train safety systems - Byers


2001-10-05 DTR-001
306


Archive ::: Minutes

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions6 October 2001
Railtrack: meeting with John Robinson


2001-10-06 DTR-001
307


Archive ::: Minutes

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions6 October 2001
Railtrack: meeting with the Rail Regulator


2001-10-06 DTR-002
308


Archive ::: Letter

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions7 October 2001
To all Creditors of Railtrack plc:


2001-10-07 DTR-002
309


Archive ::: Stock Exchange notice

Railtrack Group PLC7 October 2001
Suspension of shares: Government appointment of administrator to Railtrack plc


2001-10-07 RTK-001
310


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions11 Oct 2001 00:00
Spellar to modernise British Transport Police


2001-10-11 DTR-001
311


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC11 October 2001
Railtrack Board seeks urgent meeting with Stephen Byers


2001-10-11 RTK-001
312


Archive ::: Press release/letter

Railtrack Group plc15 October 2001
Railtrack Group sets out sequence of events leading to administration of Railtrack plc


2001-10-15 RTK-001
313


Archive ::: Press release

GNER Holdings26 November 2001
GNER signs ‘landmark’ agreement with trade unions


2001-11-26 GNE-001
314


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC6 December 2001
National rail operators issue travel tips for Christmas and the New Year


2001-12-06 ATO-001
315


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
316


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-12-14 RTK-001
317


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc18 December 2001
Railtrack Group interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2001


2001-12-18 RTK-001
318


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 December 2001
Franchise list


2001-12-19 SRA-001
319


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC21 December 2001
ATOC announces new Chairman


2001-12-21 ATO-001
320


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
321


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2002-01-14 SRA-002
322


Archive ::: Press release

GNER Holdings16 January 2002
GNER franchise extended to 2005


2002-01-16 GNE-001
323


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2002-01-16 SRA-001
324


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions29 Jan 2002 00:00
New appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)


2002-01-29 DTR-001
325


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
326


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
327


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions25 Feb 2002 00:00
Reports on Selby rail/road crash available today


2002-02-25 DTR-002
328


Archive ::: Press release

ScotRail27 February 2002
Industrial action by ScotRail drivers


2002-02-27 SCO-001
329


Archive ::: Letter
2

Mayor of London28 February 2002
Letter from the Mayor


2002-02-28 MAY-001
330


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC1 March 2002
Train companies announce minimum fare for Network railcard


2002-03-01 ATO-001
331


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-07 SRA-001
332


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-12 SRA-001
333


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-18 DTR-001
334


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions19 Mar 2002 00:00
London city airport gets DLR extension - Byers


2002-03-19 DTR-001
335


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC25 March 2002
Network railcard changes will go ahead


2002-03-25 ATO-001
336


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc25 March 2002
CLG offer for Railtrack plc in administration


2002-03-25 RTK-001
337


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions26 Mar 2002 00:00
Spellar and French counterpart agree progress rail freight


2002-03-26 DTR-001
338


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC10 April 2002
The train now leaving platform nine & three quarters is the 007 to Notting Hill


2002-04-10 ATO-001
339


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC19 April 2002
WHSmith board the train for the great spring getaway


2002-04-19 ATO-001
340


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group29 April 2002
Company statement


2002-04-29 STG-001
341


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC10 May 2002
ATOC’s sympathy with bereaved families and friends


2002-05-10 ATO-001
342


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2002-05-21 SRA-001
343


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC27 May 2002
More train seats for Golden Jubilee celebrations in London


2002-05-27 ATO-001
344


Archive ::: Memorandum
2

Virgin Trains10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2002-06-10 VIR-001
345


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 Jul 2002 00:00
£1.36 million top-up for British Transport Police


2002-07-02 DfT-001
346


Archive ::: Press release
2

Stagecoach Group22 July 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes Virgin Rail deal


2002-07-22 STG-001
347


Archive ::: Press release

Connex13 August 2002
Tight fit?


2002-08-13 CON-001
348


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Aug 2002 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2001/02


2002-08-15 DfT-001
349


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-08-29 DfT-001
350


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2002-09-03 SRA-001
351


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport10 Sep 2002 00:00
Spellar to modernise British Transport Police


2002-09-10 DfT-001
352


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack PLC20 September 2002 : 07,00
Return of cash to Shareholders


2002-09-20 RTK-001
353


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc20 September 2002
Return of cash to Shareholders


2002-09-20 RTK-002
354


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-10-01 SRA-001
355


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-10-03 SRA-001
356


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
357


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group23 October 2002
Company statement


2002-10-23 STG-001
358


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority6 November 2002
Preferred bidders announced for Transpennine Express


2002-11-06 SRA-001
359


Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority6 November 2002
SRA announces new franchise for the west


2002-11-06 SRA-003
360


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority12 November 2002
Future for Island Line announced


2002-11-12 SRA-001
361


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process


2002-12-04 NET-001
362


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 Dec 2002 00:00
£5.5 billion package of transport improvements


2002-12-10 DfT-001
363


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail18 December 2002
Launch of delivery centre focuses resources on the front line


2002-12-18 NET-001
364


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
365


Archive ::: Press release
2

RT Group PLC19 December 2002
Ultramast agreement


2002-12-19 RTG-001
366


Archive ::: Letter
2

RT Group PLC10 January 2003
Letter from the Joint Liquidators of RT Group PLC


2003-01-10 RTG-001
367


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail15 January 2003
Owen Williams win two Network Rail contracts


2003-01-15 NET-001
368


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC23 January 2003
London train companies’ biggest promotion for 20 years


2003-01-23 ATO-001
369


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-01-23 DfT-001
370


Archive ::: Written statement

Network Rail28 January 2003
Re: Harwich museum


2003-01-28 NET-002
371


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-02-05 DfT-001
372


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline11 February 2003
No smoking


2003-02-11 MML-001
373


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail11 February 2003
Network Rail in planning discussions


2003-02-11 NET-001
374


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group3 March 2003
Stagecoach group condemns unnecessary RMT guards dispute


2003-03-03 STG-001
375


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail4 March 2003
Network Rail plans to restore March as strategic railway site


2003-03-04 NET-001
376


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-03-14 SRA-001
377


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail17 March 2003
£19 million for Longsight signalling


2003-03-17 NET-001
378


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail19 March 2003
Network Rail awards 10-year structures assessment contracts


2003-03-19 NET-001
379


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail26 March 2003
Network Rail extends control of rail maintenance - Wessex and East Midlands contracts to be taken in-house


2003-03-26 NET-001
380


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail28 March 2003
Further cliff face protection measures at Dawlish


2003-03-28 NET-001
381


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-04-01 SRA-001
382


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail2 April 2003
Network Rail signs framework agreements for next stage of the Southern upgrade project


2003-04-02 NET-001
383


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail2 April 2003
Whitemoor plans go public


2003-04-02 NET-002
384


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail4 April 2003
More money to be spent on once-threatened rail line


2003-04-04 NET-001
385


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains7 April 2003
I Thought You Said You Had the Tickets


2003-04-07 HUL-001
386


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 April 2003
New signalling system commissioned on West Coast Main Line


2003-04-08 NET-001
387


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-04-09 NET-001
388


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail11 April 2003
West Coast work starts in Goostrey


2003-04-11 NET-001
389


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail14 April 2003
Public support for railway plans


2003-04-14 NET-001
390


Archive ::: Press release
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RMT22 April 2003
New strike dates set in guard dispute


2003-04-22 RMT-001
391


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains23 April 2003
Summer Timetable Raising Hull Trains' Profile in Doncaster


2003-04-23 HUL-001
392


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 May 2003
From century-old signal boxes to state-of-the-art technology


2003-05-06 NET-001
393


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline15 May 2003
Manchester


2003-05-15 MML-001
394


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline18 May 2003
Manchester


2003-05-18 MML-001
395


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport23 May 2003 00:00
Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport


2003-05-23 DfT-001
396


Archive ::: Statement

GB Railways Group10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03


2003-06-10 GBR-001
397


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail16 June 2003
Pendolinos on track for delivery


2003-06-16 NET-002
398


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-06-17 DfT-001
399


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline17 June 2003
Manchester


2003-06-17 MML-001
400


Archive ::: Press release

GNER19 June 2003
GNER pleased by omission from rail report


2003-06-19 GNE-001
401


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail20 June 2003
Network Rail names preferred bidders for five year track renewals contracts


2003-06-20 NET-001
402


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail20 June 2003
Transport Secretary opens signalling centre


2003-06-20 NET-002
403


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-06-23 NET-001
404


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
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-06-27 SRA-001
406


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail30 June 2003
Network Rail publishes efficiency improvement programme of £13 billion over the next ten years


2003-06-30 NET-001
407


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-07-08 SRA-001
408


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail10 July 2003
Network Rail accelerates plans to extend direct control of rail maintenance


2003-07-10 NET-001
409


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail14 July 2003
Network Rail launches New Measurement Train.


2003-07-14 NET-002
410


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-07-28 SRA-001
411


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-08-01 SRA-001
412


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail4 August 2003
Network Rail implements precautionary heat related speed restrictions to ensure the operation of a safe railway


2003-08-04 NET-001
413


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 August 2003
Precautionary heat related speed restrictions - update


2003-08-06 NET-001
414


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 August 2003
Precautionary heat related speed restrictions - update


2003-08-06 NET-002
415


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail7 August 2003
Changes to yesterday


2003-08-07 NET-001
416


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail11 August 2003
Network Rail steps up plans for in-house railway maintenance with Wessex area contract to end five months early


2003-08-11 NET-001
417


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC19 August 2003
ATOC – adding value for rail passengers


2003-08-19 ATO-001
418


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline19 August 2003
West Coast blockade


2003-08-19 MML-001
419


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 Aug 2003 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2002/03


2003-08-21 DfT-002
420


Archive ::: Press release
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Eurostar16 September 2003
Prime Minister opens first section of Channel Tunnel Rail Link


2003-09-16 EUR-001
421


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail18 September 2003
District council planning committee gives unanimous support to Network Rail’s Whitemoor plans


2003-09-18 NET-002
422


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways25 September 2003
New Bittern Line evening services hailed a success!


2003-09-25 ANG-001
423


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail29 September 2003
Network Rail takes control of CTRL Phase 1 high speed rail link


2003-09-29 NET-001
424


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-10-02 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 October 2003
Network Rail welcomes recommendation


2003-10-06 NET-001
426


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC9 October 2003
New awards show a rail industry changing for the better says ATOC in national customer service week


2003-10-09 ATO-001
427


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority9 October 2003
Two year Central Trains extension


2003-10-09 SRA-001
428


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail14 October 2003
Agreed! Network Rail is another step closer to bringing the railway back to March


2003-10-14 NET-001
429


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail22 October 2003
Statement - Maidstone East station


2003-10-22 NET-001
430


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail24 October 2003
Network Rail to bring rail maintenance back in-house


2003-10-24 NET-001
431


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority29 October 2003
Bids received for Scottish franchise


2003-10-29 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail3 November 2003
Network Rail gets government go ahead


2003-11-03 NET-001
433


Archive ::: Press release
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Anglia Railways4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line


2003-11-04 ANG-001
434


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC5 November 2003
Top level meeting between railway companies and the European Investment Bank


2003-11-05 ATO-001
435


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC14 November 2003
National Rail travel advice for Sunday and Monday (14 November)


2003-11-14 ATO-001
436


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-11-18 DfT-001
437


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail18 November 2003
Network Rail takes over management of Liverpool Lime Street station


2003-11-18 NET-001
438


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-11-26 NET-002
439


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC8 December 2003
ATOC outlines rail fare rises


2003-12-08 ATO-001
440


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority10 December 2003
Island Line franchise signed


2003-12-10 SRA-001
441


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-10 SRA-002
442


Archive ::: Press release

John Laing12 December 2003
John Laing announces joint venture with GNER


2003-12-12 JLA-001
443


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
444


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail13 December 2003
Statement in response to ScotRail allegations


2003-12-13 NET-001
445


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2003-12-15 DfT-002
446


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-18 DfT-001
447


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2003-12-18 GCR-001
448


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 Dec 2003 00:00
Hold the tinsel and turkey - Xmas rail engineering works


2003-12-23 DfT-001
449


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline6 January 2004
Performance


2004-01-06 MML-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC8 January 2004
Appointment of Chris Bolt – a “welcome development” says ATOC


2004-01-08 ATO-001
451


Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway


2004-01-09 SRA-001
452


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority29 January 2004
Bids invited for East Coast franchise


2004-01-29 SRA-001
453


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central2 February 2004
New service promises more trains & cheaper fares


2004-02-02 GCR-001
454


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 Feb 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Rail Passengers Council reappointed


2004-02-09 DfT-001
455


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central13 February 2004
Rail Regulator includes provisions for Grand Central's planned services in new Trans-Pennine track access contract


2004-02-13 GCR-001
456


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority13 February 2004
Franchising programme continues apace


2004-02-13 SRA-001
457


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2004-02-26 NET-001
458


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail5 March 2004
West Coast works gather pace in Scotland


2004-03-05 NET-001
459


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
460


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline12 March 2004
CTRL


2004-03-12 MML-001
461


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline19 March 2004
Punctuality


2004-03-19 MML-001
462


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail19 March 2004
Network Rail delivers on its 18 month promise


2004-03-19 NET-001
463


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central24 March 2004
Wakefield MP backs Grand Central plans


2004-03-24 GCR-001
464


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2004-03-24 NET-001
465


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport25 Mar 2004 00:00
Government announces decision on Central Railway freight line


2004-03-25 DfT-001
466


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail31 March 2004
Network Rail publishes 2004 business plan - a clear plan for a better railway -


2004-03-31 NET-001
467


Archive ::: Press release
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Midland Mainline13 April 2004
Interim station


2004-04-13 MML-001
468


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline15 April 2004
Manchester services


2004-04-15 MML-001
469


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-04-27 DfT-001
470


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
471


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-05-07 SRA-001
472


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-05-19 DfT-001
473


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise


2004-06-11 FIR_001
474


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
475


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Jun 2004 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2004-06-18 DfT-001
476


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central21 June 2004
Decision by Office of the Rail Regulator


2004-06-21 GCR-001
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Archive ::: Letter

Office of the Rail Regulator4 July 2004
Letter from Tom Winsor


2004-07-04 ORR-001
478


Archive ::: Press release

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
479


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London8 July 2004
Jubilee line raises land value by estimated £2.8billion at Canary Wharf and Southwark Tube stations


2004-07-08 TfL-002
480


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
A new structure to deliver a better railway


2004-07-15 DfT-001
481


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-07-15 DfT-002
482


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
Scotland to get more powers over its railways


2004-07-15 DfT-003
483


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
484


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-07-15 DfT-005
485


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport15 Jul 2004 00:00
London commuters have greater say over their rail network


2004-07-15 DfT-006
486


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-07-15 DfT-008
487


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains19 July 2004
Howden Stop a Resounding Success


2004-07-19 HUL-001
488


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup20 August 2004
ScotRail franchise signed


2004-08-20 FIR_001
489


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-08-20 SRA-001
490


Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London25 August 2004
Half way along the consultation route


2004-08-25 TfL-001
491


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 Aug 2004 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2003/04


2004-08-26 DfT-001
492


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2004-08-27 DfT-001
493


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline31 August 2004
Manchester services


2004-08-31 MML-001
494


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London21 September 2004
Mayor: New fares policy will secure £3bn investment in transport


2004-09-21 TfL-001
495


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2004-10-06 SRA-001
496


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 Oct 2004 00:00
New chairman of Cross London Rail Links announced today


2004-10-12 DfT-001
497


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains12 October 2004
Newly-qualified female train drivers are a first for Hull Trains


2004-10-12 HUL-001
498


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority19 October 2004
New Northern Rail Franchise Signed


2004-10-19 SRA-001
499


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London25 October 2004
TfL publishes report into impacts of Jubilee Line extension


2004-10-25 TfL-001
500


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation27 October 2004
New service proposals to introduce high speed trains from Sunderland and the Durham coast to London and improved Cross-Pennine services for the Calder Valley


2004-10-27 GCR-001
501


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-11-01 DfT-001
502


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-11-02 SCC-001
503


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar15 November 2004
Eurostar's on the move in 2007 - to St. Pancras International


2004-11-15 EUR-001
504


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-11-22 DfT-001
505


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-11-25 DfT-001
506


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 Nov 2004 00:00
All trains to be accessible by 2020


2004-11-29 DfT-001
507


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 Dec 2004 00:00
1.6 billion investment in local transport


2004-12-02 DfT-001
508


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport20 Dec 2004 00:00
Planning approval given to extend Midland Metro


2004-12-20 DfT-001
509


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Dec 2004 00:00
Transport direct to your destination - new journey planner


2004-12-31 DfT-001
510


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London11 January 2005
Channel Tunnel Rail Link: a unique opportunity for freight


2005-01-11 TfL-001
511


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Jan 2005 00:00
Financial agreement sets Scotland's railways on track


2005-01-18 DfT-001
512


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-01-19 DfT-001
513


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 Feb 2005 00:00
New approach to promoting cleaner, safer freight transport


2005-02-01 DfT-001
514


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London10 February 2005
Croxley Rail Link project on track


2005-02-10 TfL-001
515


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 Feb 2005 00:00
Government delivers on pledge to introduce Crossrail bill


2005-02-22 DfT-001
516


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-02-25 DfT-001
517


Archive ::: Press release

GNER22 March 2005
GNER signs new East Coast franchise


2005-03-22 GNE-001
518


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-04-07 DfT-001
519


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London18 May 2005
TfL Board gives approval for next step for DLR Stratford extension


2005-05-18 TfL-001
520


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London24 May 2005
Major boost for Jubilee line


2005-05-24 TfL-001
521


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 May 2005 00:00
Resignation of Chairman of Rail Passengers Council


2005-05-26 DfT-001
522


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London3 June 2005
East London Line is moving at pace


2005-06-03 TfL-001
523


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London7 June 2005
Jubilee line raises property value by estimated £2.1bn at Canary Wharf and Southwark Tube stations


2005-06-07 TfL-001
524


Archive ::: Press release
4

Transport for London10 June 2005
Work starts on DLR Woolwich Arsenal Extension


2005-06-10 TfL-001
525


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 Jun 2005 00:00
Board members appointed to the new Rail Passengers Council


2005-06-13 DfT-001
526


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London13 June 2005
Olympic boost for London as work begins on DLR Woolwich Extension


2005-06-13 TfL-001
527


Archive ::: Press release

GNER15 June 2005
GNER to withdraw smoking on trains


2005-06-15 GNE-001
528


Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London23 June 2005
Renewed and improved District line trains delivered


2005-06-23 TfL-001
529


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-06-24 DfT-001
530


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-06-28 DfT-001
531


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London7 July 2005
Press Centre travel updates - 07 July 2005


2005-07-07 TfL-001
532


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jul 2005 00:00
DPTAC to inspire and educate young designers


2005-07-08 DfT-001
533


Archive ::: Press release

GNER14 July 2005
Two minute silence to mark London terrorist incidents


2005-07-14 GNE-001
534


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London22 July 2005
Update on Friday services


2005-07-22 TfL-001
535


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London18 August 2005
DLRs airport extension goes live


2005-08-18 TfL-001
536


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London31 August 2005
DLR submits proposed Stratford International extension for TWA approval


2005-08-31 TfL-001
537


Archive ::: Press release
3

Transport for London13 September 2005
TfL appoints Mediaedge:cia to £10m media account


2005-09-13 TfL-001
538


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
539


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-10-17 FSC_001
540


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping


2005-10-18 DfT-001
541


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 Nov 2005 00:00
New security equipment to be tested on rail and underground


2005-11-02 DfT-001
542


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 Nov 2005 00:00
Consultation document on South Western franchise published


2005-11-07 DfT-001
543


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London21 November 2005
London leads the way in the public transport revolution


2005-11-21 TfL-001
544


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group22 November 2005
Serco appointed preferred bidder for £400m Docklands Light Railway service


2005-11-22 SER-001
545


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London22 November 2005
DLR plans for London 2012 Olympics as Serco named preferred bidder for new £400m franchise


2005-11-22 TfL-001
546


Archive ::: Press release

Greater London Authority6 December 2005
Mayor opens Docklands Light Railway London City Airport extension


2005-12-06 GLA-001
547


Archive ::: Press release
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Network Rail6 December 2005
Network Rail delivers 125mph railway for West Coast Main Line


2005-12-06 NET-001
548


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London6 December 2005
Mayor opens Docklands Light Railway London City Airport extension


2005-12-06 TfL-001
549


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains6 December 2005
Virgin Trains tilting all the way to Scotland in new West Coast timetable


2005-12-06 VIR-001
550


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Dec 2005 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2005-12-14 DfT-001
551


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 Dec 2005 00:00
Transport schemes to support new homes for the future


2005-12-19 DfT-001
552


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-12-20 DfT-001
553


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar9 January 2006
Eurostar celebrates 10 years at Ashford International


2006-01-09 EUR-001
554


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland9 January 2006
New transport agency begins work


2006-01-09 TSC-001
555


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport13 Jan 2006 00:00
Co-operation to meet the terrorist threat to transport


2006-01-13 DfT-001
556


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2006-01-23 VIR-001
557


Archive ::: Press release
5

GNER24 January 2006
Unique funding deal for GNER improvements


2006-01-24 GNE-001
558


Archive ::: Press release

GNER27 January 2006
GNER statement on proposal by Office of Rail Regulation


2006-01-27 GNE-001
559


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation27 January 2006
New intercity services proposed for Sunderland and Teesside


2006-01-27 ORR-001
560


Archive ::: Press release
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Wrexham & Shropshire31 January 2006
The Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway proposes new train services to link North Wales, Shropshire and London


2006-01-31 WRE-001
561


Archive ::: Press release
5

GNER13 February 2006
GNER challenges draft ORR ruling


2006-02-13 GNE-001
562


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Feb 2006 00:00
Mayor to take responsibility for Silverlink Metro services


2006-02-14 DfT-001
563


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 Mar 2006 00:00
Extra trains for the south west


2006-03-07 DfT-001
564


Archive ::: Press release

Scottish Executive16 March 2006
Transport plans – costs and delivery


2006-03-16 SCE-001
565


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport21 March 2006
[Northern Rail franchise review]


2006-03-21 DfT-001
566


Archive ::: Press release

pteg21 March 2006
pteg pleased with Northern Rail review outcome


2006-03-21 PTE-001
567


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport21 March 2006
RMT welcomes reprieve for Northern Rail services


2006-03-21 RMT-001
568


Archive ::: Press release

Northern Rail22 March 2006
Northern Rail welcomes findings of franchise review


2006-03-22 NOR-001
569


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central23 March 2006
Grand Central Railway Company


2006-03-23 GCR-001
570


Archive ::: Press release

GNER23 March 2006
Statement on rejection of extra services


2006-03-23 GNE-001
571


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation23 March 2006
ORR announces decision on additional services between London and Yorkshire and the North East


2006-03-23 ORR-001
572


Archive ::: Statement

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
573


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 March 2006 00:00
Community Rail - new life for local lines


2006-03-24 DfT-001
574


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2006-03-24 FSC_001
575


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland24 March 2006
New train service for the Highlands


2006-03-24 TSC-001
576


Archive ::: Press release

Fraser Eagle Group27 March 2006
Fraser Eagle backs Grand Central on East Coast Mainline


2006-03-27 FRA-001
577


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-03-31 DfT-001
578


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Mar 2006 00:00
Central trains franchise extended to Autumn 2007


2006-03-31 DfT-002
579


Archive ::: Press release
3

Southeastern3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise


2006-04-03 SEA-001
580


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland3 April 2006
Inspections of trains and stations


2006-04-03 TSC-001
581


Archive ::: Press release
2

Midland Mainline[[28 April 2006]]
Midland Mainline celebrates 10 years of success


2006-04-28 MML-001
582


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland10 May 2006
Major rail contract winner named


2006-05-10 TSC-001
583


Archive ::: Press release
3

GNER22 May 2006
GNER takes Office of Rail Regulation to court


2006-05-22 GNE-001
584


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 May 2006 00:00
New benefits identified for passengers - upgrade of West Coast


2006-05-23 DfT-001
585


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-06-01 DfT-001
586


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the West Midlands proposed


2006-06-08 DfT-001
587


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the East Midlands proposed


2006-06-08 DfT-002
588


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jun 2006 00:00
Consultations launched for three new rail franchises


2006-06-08 DfT-003
589


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central/Fraser Eagle Group8 June 2006
Grand Central targets early-December start date


2006-06-08 GCR-001
590


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland9 June 2006
Work ends on £40,000 Moray stations investment


2006-06-09 TSC-001
591


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland26 June 2006
SQUIRE regime rolled out from Aberdeen to Inverness


2006-06-26 TSC-001
592


Archive ::: Press release

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
593


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 Jul 2006 00:00
Funding to improve access at stations announced


2006-07-26 DfT-001
594


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 Jul 2006 00:00
Appointments to DPTAC


2006-07-26 DfT-002
595


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central27 July 2006
Judicial Review rejects GNER claim against the Office of Rail Regulation


2006-07-27 GCR-001
596


Archive ::: Press release
4

Midland Mainline27 July 2006
Midland Mainline launches ticketless train travel


2006-07-27 MML-001
597


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 Aug 2006 00:00
Silverlink franchise extended to November 2007


2006-08-11 DfT-001
598


Archive ::: Press release

GNER31 August 2006
New Chief Executive at GNER


2006-08-31 GNE-001
599


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces pre-qualified bidders for 3 new franchises


2006-09-19 DfT-001
600


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-09-22 DfT-001
601


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Oct 2006 00:00
Invitations to tender issued for three new rail franchises


2006-10-31 DfT-001
602


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 Nov 2006 00:00
More stations benefit from funding to improve access


2006-11-09 DfT-001
603


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar14 November 2006
Eurostar to launch passenger services at St Pancras International on Wednesday 14 November 2007


2006-11-14 EUR-001
604


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline[[8 December 2006]]
QUIT IT Midland Mainline goes smoke free in the New Year


2006-12-08 MML-001
605


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-12-13 DfT-001
606


Archive ::: Press release

First Capital Connect14 December 2006
First Capital Connect opens new sidings at Cricklewood


2006-12-14 FCC-001
607


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 Jan 2007 00:00
Douglas Alexander re-appoints Sir David O'Dowd as deputy chair and member of the British Transport Police Authority


2007-01-19 DfT-001
608


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines


2007-02-01 DfT-001
609


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines


2007-02-01 DfT-002
610


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group4 February 2007
Passengers to benefit from start of new era at South West Trains franchise


2007-02-04 STG-002
611


Archive ::: Press release

GNER19 February 2007
GNER selects Atos Origin to provide and support an internet retailing system for rail tickets


2007-02-19 GNE-001
612


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation28 February 2007
ORR publishes its Advice to Ministers and framework for setting access charges


2007-02-28 ORR-001
613


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 Mar 2007 09:16
Community rail - new life for local lines


2007-03-28 DfT-001
614


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group6 April 2007
Virgin and Stagecoach team up with GNER for East Coast Rail bid


2007-04-06 STG-001
615


Archive ::: Press release

GNER21 May 2007
GNER launches best-ever Leeds-London rail service


2007-05-21 GNE-001
616


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group plc06 Jun 2007
NX submits bid for Inter City East Coast Franchise


2007-06-06 NXG-001
617


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 June 2007
Department for Transport announces winner of West Midlands franchise


2007-06-21 DfT-001
618


Archive ::: Press release

Govia21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise


2007-06-21 GOV-001
619


Archive ::: Press release

Govia21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise


2007-06-21 LON-001
620


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 Jun 2007 07:07
New rail franchise delivers more services and extra capacity for the East Midlands


2007-06-22 DfT-001
621


Archive ::: Press release

GNER28 June 2007
GNER welcomes progress on East Coast rail route strategy


2007-06-28 GNE-001
622


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar03 July 2007
European high speed rail operators launch railteam


2007-07-03 EUR-001
623


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 Jul 2007 07:02
New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities


2007-07-10 DfT-001
624


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 Jul 2007 15:53
Resurgent railway gets strategy for 30 years of growth


2007-07-24 DfT-001
625


Archive ::: Press release
2

GNER8 August 2007
GNER “bowled over” by success of Leeds-London half-hourly service


2007-08-08 GNE-001
626


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Aug 2007 07:01
National Express awarded contract for growth on InterCity East Coast


2007-08-14 DfT-001
627


Archive ::: Press release

Wrexham & Shropshire3 September 2007
Wrexham & Shropshire gets go ahead


2007-09-03 WRE-001
628


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar04 September 2007
Eurostar achieves record-breaking run between Paris and London


2007-09-04 EUR-001
629


Archive ::: Press release
7

Stagecoach Group10 Sep 2007
Stagecoach extends megatrain.com budget rail network


2007-09-10 STG-001
630


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Sep 2007 12:13
Transport Minister in Birmingham to hear local views and in Coleshill to open new £9m railway station


2007-09-18 DfT-001
631


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 Sep 2007 09:58
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2007-09-20 DfT-002
632


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group27 Sep 2007
East Midlands Trains top team announced


2007-09-27 STG-001
633


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 Oct 2007 12:40
Transport minister announces proposal to transform rail capacity across the north


2007-10-04 DfT-001
634


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport5 Oct 2007 09:28
Crossrail gets go ahead as funding deal secured


2007-10-05 DfT-001
635


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 Oct 2007 13:04
Department for Transport delivers £132m more funding to support freight


2007-10-29 DfT-001
636


Archive ::: Press release
9

Eurostar06 November 2007
Royal opening of St Pancras International will herald one week to go until start of Eurostar services


2007-11-06 EUR-001
637


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd6 November 2007
HM the Queen opens St Pancras International


2007-11-06 HS1-001
638


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains11 November 2007
East Midlands Trains celebrates launch


2007-11-11 EMT-001
639


Archive ::: Press release
8

Stagecoach Group12 Nov 2007
Stagecoach pledge to passengers as East Midlands rail franchise begins


2007-11-12 STG-001
640


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar13 November 2007
Eurostar says goodbye to Waterloo International


2007-11-13 EUR-001
641


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar14 November 2007
Eurostar opens for business at St Pancras International station


2007-11-14 EUR-001
642


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-11-20 DfT-001
643


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains20 November 2007
£18m investment to rebuild Derby train station


2007-11-20 EMT-001
644


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail27 November 2007
Crossrail competition encourages students to find creative ideas to reduce waste


2007-11-27 CRO-001
645


Archive ::: Press release
5

GNER3 December 2007
New GNER website makes ticket buying easier for millions of rail passengers


2007-12-03 GNE-001
646


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Dec 2007 14:37
Ruth Kelly urges more stations to join Secure Stations Scheme


2007-12-05 DfT-001
647


Archive ::: Press release
8

Stagecoach Group10 Dec 2007
Stagecoach extends budget rail service megatrain.com to East Midlands Trains


2007-12-10 STG-001
648


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains19 December 2007
Take off for new East Midlands Parkway and greater choice for passengers using services to London


2007-12-19 EMT-001
649


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail11 January 2008
Independent non executive directors for Crossrail


2008-01-11 CRO-001
650


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd29 January 2008
Artists shortlist revealed for £2 million public art commission


2008-01-29 HS1-001
651


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Jan 2008 10:24
More rail stations to be made accessible


2008-01-31 DfT-001
652


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd10 February 2008
Wallinger's white horse wins Ebbsfleet landmark race


2008-02-10 HS1-001
653


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 Feb 2008 09:08
£400m to transform Birmingham New Street station


2008-02-12 DfT-001
654


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 Feb 2008 10:07
Tom Harris appoints Ian Dobbs as Member of the British Transport Police Authority


2008-02-13 DfT-001
655


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail27 February 2008
Network Rail announces Easter improvement programme


2008-02-27 NET-001
656


Archive ::: Press release
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East Midlands Trains17 March 2008
‘Atomic’ watches and whistles help East Midlands Trains improve punctuality and reliability across all train services


2008-03-17 EMT-001
657


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Mar 2008 10:25
Innovative 'tram-trains' to be trialled in Yorkshire


2008-03-18 DfT-001
658


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland3 April 2008
Scot Rail franchise extension agreed


2008-04-03 TSC-001
659


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 Apr 2008 09:59
14,500 extra seats for Thameslink passengers


2008-04-09 DfT-001
660


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains25 April 2008
East Midlands Trains saves the great British breakfast


2008-04-25 EMT-001
661


Archive ::: Press release
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East Midlands Trains30 April 2008
East Midlands Trains unveils first reliveried HST and names a powercar ‘Terry Miller MBE’


2008-04-30 EMT-001
662


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains14 May 2008
Proposed changes to Ticket Office opening hours


2008-05-14 SWT-001
663


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 May 2008 10:01
Extra funding for rural stations


2008-05-15 DfT-001
664


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 May 2008 15:19
Tom Harris appoints Ron Culley as Member of the British Transport Police Authority


2008-05-29 DfT-001
665


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 Jul 2008 07:21
Bidders announced for new fleet of Thameslink trains


2008-07-10 DfT-001
666


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail23 July 2008
CROSSRAIL GIVEN GREEN LIGHT BY PARLIAMENT


2008-07-23 CRO-001
667


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 Jul 2008 09:03
Crossrail given go ahead by Parliament


2008-07-23 DfT-001
668


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Jul 2008 11:31
£400m Government investment in North East transport


2008-07-31 DfT-002
669


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 Aug 2008 11:19
Improving accessibility on the railways


2008-08-21 DfT-001
670


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
671


Archive ::: Press release
2

Wrexham & Shropshire6 October 2008
New timetable shortens journey time to London


2008-10-06 WRE-001
672


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Oct 2008 09:26
Adonis sets out more cautious approach to Biofuels


2008-10-15 DfT-001
673


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail4 November 2008
Major boost for Crossrail as BAA agrees £230 million funding


2008-11-04 CRO-001
674


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 Nov 2008 08:00
Major boost for Crossrail as BAA agree £230m funding


2008-11-04 DfT-001
675


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 Nov 2008 10:27
Community rail - new life for local lines


2008-11-10 DfT-001
676


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail13 November 2008
Crossrail and TfL appoint external legal panel for Crossrail property work


2008-11-13 CRO-001
677


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail18 November 2008
CABE to provide expert advice on Crossrail station designs


2008-11-18 CRO-002
678


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail21 November 2008
RSPB and Crossrail deal boost hopes for ailing wildlife


2008-11-21 CRO-001
679


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 Nov 2008 12:10
New free bus service links to Stratford International


2008-11-24 DfT-001
680


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 Nov 2008 13:11
£1bn to accelerate key transport projects


2008-11-25 DfT-001
681


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 Nov 2008 10:06
Extra 14,500 seats due for Thameslink passengers


2008-11-27 DfT-001
682


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail4 December 2008
Full speed ahead for Crossrail


2008-12-04 CRO-002
683


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 Dec 2008 09:49
Full speed ahead for Crossrail


2008-12-04 DfT-001
684


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Dec 2008 00:04
Winter timetable sees thousands more seats introduced


2008-12-08 DfT-001
685


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Dec 2008 10:09
Regular rail services resume after 25 year gap


2008-12-15 DfT-001
686


Archive ::: Press release
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East Midlands Trains17 December 2008
Robin Hood dispatches Mansfield’s first Sunday train service since the 1960s


2008-12-17 EMT-001
687


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains18 December 2008
New hourly trains link Derby and Nottingham with the Dales and Matlock


2008-12-18 EMT-001
688


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central18 December 2008
Grand Central - the first 365 days!


2008-12-18 GCR-001
689


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 Dec 2008 14:39
Invitation to tender issued for 200 new diesel train carriages


2008-12-22 DfT-001
690


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail24 December 2008
Canary Wharf group contributes £150m to Crossrail and will design and build Isle of Dogs station


2008-12-24 CRO-001
691


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC1 January 2009
ATOC comments on rail improvements and January fares changes


2009-01-01 ATO-001
692


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail5 January 2009
Crossrail appoints DHL to minimise impact of construction on central London


2009-01-05 CRO-001
693


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jan 2009 12:46
Manchester Airport rail upgrade brings business benefits


2009-01-08 DfT-001
694


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 Jan 2009 14:32
Commuters urged to claim for week of train strain


2009-01-09 DfT-001
695


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC15 January 2009
Government recognises rail investment is key to Britain's transport future


2009-01-15 ATO-001
696


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Jan 2009 12:37
Hoon outlines air, road and rail improvements to boost economy and jobs


2009-01-15 DfT-001
697


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 Jan 2009 15:01
New station provides better East Midlands links


2009-01-26 DfT-001
698


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 Jan 2009 00:05
Solihull drives change with £11m transport scheme


2009-01-28 DfT-001
699


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Feb 2009 13:09
Access improvements set for hundreds of stations


2009-02-05 DfT-002
700


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 February 2009
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation


2009-02-12 DfT-001
701


Archive ::: Press release

Express Rail Alliance12 February 2009
Statement from Express Rail Alliance


2009-02-12 ERA-001
702


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail25 February 2009
Crossrail's wider economic boost to London and the south east revealed


2009-02-25 CRO-001
703


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Mar 2009 10:05
Delivery of new trains to be speeded up by new company


2009-03-05 DfT-002
704


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Mar 2009 15:55
Passengers set for faster more convenient rail services


2009-03-17 DfT-001
705


Archive ::: Press release

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ BTMU Capital Corporation24 March 2009
BEACON RAIL LEASING LIMITED adds new Locomotives to its Portfolio


2009-03-24 BTM-001
706


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 Mar 2009 10:57
New Chairman appointed at Office of Rail Regulation


2009-03-26 DfT-001
707


Archive ::: Press release
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Grand Central31 March 2009
New trains for new services


2009-03-31 GCR-001
708


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 Apr 2009 07:01
East Anglian rail service improvements


2009-04-02 DfT-001
709


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 Apr 2009 15:11
East Anglian Rail Service improvements - Correction


2009-04-02 DfT-002
710


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC3 April 2009
Easter travel advice for rail passengers


2009-04-03 ATO-001
711


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 Apr 2009 09:31
Geoff Hoon opens Corby's first rail link in a generation


2009-04-27 DfT-001
712


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 May 2009 09:41
New Crossrail route safeguarded


2009-05-01 DfT-001
713


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC5 May 2009 
Train companies want to move faster to improve stations


2009-05-05 ATO-001
714


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 May 2009 12:08
Champions to oversee station improvements


2009-05-05 DfT-001
715


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd7 May 2009
David Cameron visits St Pancras


2009-05-07 HS1-001
716


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC15 May 2009
Train companies call for early commitment on electrification


2009-05-15 ATO-001
717


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 May 2009
Transport Direct welcomes 50 millionth user


2009-05-26 DfT-001
718


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail26 May 2009 14.00
Blackfriars station re-development worth a bundle


2009-05-26 NET-001
719


Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker28 May 2009 09.00
20% of all British freight targeted to go by rail


2009-05-28 DSB-001
720


Archive ::: Press release
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Network Rail28 May 2009 09.00
Start planning early for increased demand says rail industry


2009-05-28 NET-001
721


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail1 June 2009 09.00
Network Rail delivers better planned improvement work


2009-06-01 NET-001
722


Archive ::: Press release
3

Southeastern1 June 2009
New high speed preview services announced


2009-06-01 SEA-001
723


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC4 June 2009
Five-year rail travel deal struck for police in London and south east


2009-06-04 ATO-001
724


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 Jun 2009 09:05
London & Continental Railways restructured


2009-06-08 DfT-001
725


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport09 Jun 2009 07:02
More frequent and more secure rail services for London and the South East


2009-06-09 DfT-001
726


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC15 June 2009 00.01
Rail report makes case for considering new community links


2009-06-15 ATO-001
727


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 Jun 2009 14:27
Andrew Haines appointed new Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority


2009-06-24 DfT-001
728


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2009-07-01 NXG-002
729


Archive ::: Press release
3

Amey4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise


2009-07-04 AME-001
730


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Jul 2009 09:19
A greener future for transport


2009-07-15 DfT-001
731


Archive ::: Press release
3

South West Trains22 July 2009
New Managing Director at South West Trains


2009-07-22 SWT-001
732


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 Jul 2009 06:36
Major £1.1bn investment in electric rail boosts travel, the economy and the environment


2009-07-23 DfT-001
733


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central8 August 2009
New ‘West Riding’ service


2009-08-15 GCR-001
734


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Aug 2009 09:38
Most commuter fares set to drop next year


2009-08-18 DfT-001
735


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 Aug 2009 11:09
New members appointed to British Transport Police Authority


2009-08-19 DfT-001
736


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 Aug 2009 09:46
New technology could signal the end of the line for paper tickets


2009-08-20 DfT-001
737


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central21 August 2009
Grand Central Signs up 3 additional trains for new 'West Riding' Service


2009-08-21 GCR-001
738


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Sep 2009 14:00
City running proposed for tram-train in South Yorkshire


2009-09-15 DfT-001
739


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 Sep 2009 08:57
Rail passengers encouraged to get on their bike


2009-09-28 DfT-001
740


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 Oct 2009 14:38
Extra trains for London commuters


2009-10-01 DfT-001
741


Archive ::: Press release
3

Rail Safety and Standards Board01 October 2009
Rail industry safety performance ten years on from Ladbroke Grove


2009-10-01 RSS_001
742


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Oct 2009 11:03
New Crossrail route safeguarded


2009-10-14 DfT-001
743


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group22 October 2009
Interim Management Statement


2009-10-22 NXG-001
744


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 Oct 2009 09:29
Watford and St Albans passengers on track for new tram service


2009-10-30 DfT-001
745


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group13 November 2009
A statement from the National Express Group - East Coast franchise handover


2009-11-13 NXG-001
746


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Nov 2009 07:00
£50m makeover launched as ‘Station Champions’ report calls for improvements for passengers


2009-11-17 DfT-001
747


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-11-20 DfT-001
748


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 Dec 2009 09:43
£2.9M Boost for Southampton Airport rail passengers


2009-12-03 DfT-001
749


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Dec 2009 09:08
Passengers set to benefit from new £200m electrification programme for North West


2009-12-14 DfT-001
750


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Dec 2009 09:03
Adonis looks to a high speed future


2009-12-14 DfT-002
751


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 Dec 2009 10:06
£20m for smart ticketing in our cities within five years


2009-12-15 DfT-001
752


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains21 December 2009
Passengers benefiting from lower East Midlands Trains fares in 2010


2009-12-21 EMT-001
753


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 Dec 2009 09:30
Adonis: 2010 will be the 'year of high speed rail'


2009-12-30 DfT-001
754


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 Dec 2009 11:04
New Year heralds lower fares for many rail passengers


2009-12-31 DfT-001
755


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 Jan 2010 10:00
Rail passengers asked for views on tram services


2010-01-04 DfT-001
756


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central5 January 2010
Mad Hatter Tea on track for success with railway contract


2010-01-05 GCR-001
757


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands


2010-01-15 DfT-001
758


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 Jan 2010 09:25
Faster, more frequent journeys for East Coast Main Line


2010-01-21 DfT-001
759


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 Jan 2010 12:09
New Chairman appointed to lead HS2


2010-01-27 DfT-001
760


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast11 February 2010
East Coast appoints new customer service director


2010-02-11 EAS-001
761


Archive ::: Press release
5

Eurostar12 February 2010
Eurostar response to independent review


2010-02-12 EUR-001
762


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport28 February 2010
High speed rail


2010-02-28 DfT-001
763


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central2 March 2010
Angel Trains in HST lease-back deal with Grand Central


2010-03-02 GCR-001
764


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 Mar 2010 14:10
HS2 gears up for next stage of work following Government's publication of HS2 report


2010-03-11 DfT-001
765


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 Mar 2010 12:05
Adonis sets out high speed rail proposals


2010-03-11 DfT-002
766


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Mar 2010 09:30
Olympic boost for disabled rail passengers


2010-03-17 DfT-001
767


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 Mar 2010 00:01
New skills for new railways


2010-03-17 DfT-002
768


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central30 April 2010
Direct London trains restored to Halifax after 32 years


2010-04-30 GCR-001
769


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central30 April 2010
Bradford gets three new London trains from 23 May


2010-04-30 GCR-002
770


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central3 May 2010
Direct London trains restored to Wakefield Kirkgate after 32 years


2010-05-03 GCR-001
771


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 June 2010
Better value for money rail inquiry asked for early initial report


2010-06-14 DfT-002
772


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 June 2010
Speech to London First


2010-06-15 DfT-001
773


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast17 June 2010
Changes to East Coast Eureka! timetable proposals


2010-06-17 EAS-001
774


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 Jun 2010 10:25
Transport Secretary visits future Crossrail Station at Canary Wharf


2010-06-18 DfT-001
775


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 Jun 2010 11:00
High Speed Rail sale to raise money for public purse


2010-06-21 DfT-001
776


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Jul 2010 10:15
British Transport Police Authority – Membership


2010-07-05 DfT-001
777


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport7 July 2010
Speech for Rail Freight Group annual conference


2010-07-07 DfT-001
778


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport8 July 2010
National Rail Conference


2010-07-08 DfT-001
779


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport15 July 2010
Crossrail: Annual update


2010-07-15 DfT-002
780


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport19 July 2010
Correction to the Written Answer to Parliamentary Question 4042


2010-07-19 DfT-001
781


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport20 July 2010
Local Transport Today conference


2010-07-20 DfT-001
782


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 July 2010
High Speed 2: Exceptional Hardship Scheme


2010-07-26 DfT-001
783


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail12 August 2010
Development team assembled


2010-08-12 ALL-001
784


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 Oct 2010 10:34
Proposed High Speed Rail network north of Birmingham confirmed


2010-10-04 DfT-001
785


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 Oct 2010 10:15
DfT announces reform of public bodies


2010-10-14 DfT-001
786


Archive ::: Press release

Deutsche Bahn19 October 2010
Deutsche Bahn announce direct services to St Pancras International from 2013


2010-10-19 DBE-001
787


Archive ::: Article

Greengauge 213 November 2010
Government abandons the S-shaped network


2010-11-03 GRE-001
788


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 November 2010
UK government sells right to operate its first High Speed railway for £2.1bn


2010-11-05 DfT-001
789


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers


2010-11-09 DfT-001
790


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail18 November 2010
Mayor and Rail Minister unveil new Crossrail station designs to shape future of London


2010-11-18 CRO-001
791


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport25 November 2010
Rail investment


2010-11-25 DfT-001
792


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport25 November 2010
Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock


2010-11-25 DfT-002
793


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 Nov 2010 12:49
More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as Government unveils rail investment package


2010-11-29 DfT-001
794


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 Dec 2010 12:08
Government targets £1bn savings from rail industry reform


2010-12-07 DfT-002
795


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport20 December 2010
High Speed Rail


2010-12-20 DfT-001
796


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 December 2010
New high speed rail proposals unveiled


2010-12-20 DfT-002
797


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 January 2011
Passengers get more of a say on their rail line


2011-01-13 DfT-001
798


Archive ::: Press release
3

Wrexham & Shropshire26 January 2011
Wrexham & Shropshire railway company to close


2011-01-26 WRE-001
799


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 February 2011
Funding agreed for Woolwich Crossrail station box (amended copy)


2011-02-16 DfT-002
800


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport28 February 2011
High Speed Rail


2011-02-28 DfT-001
801


Archive ::: Press release

Wabtec Corporation28 February 2011
Wabtec Acquires Brush Traction, a UK-Based Provider of Locomotive Overhauls, Services


2011-02-28 WAB-001
802


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification


2011-03-01 DfT-001
803


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 March 2011
Green light for new trains and rail electrification


2011-03-01 DfT-002
804


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation2 March 2011
Regulator announces conclusions on future track access rights for the West Coast Main Line


2011-03-02 ORR-001
805


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd3 March 2011
London 2012 and Mayor of London unveil first giant Olympic Rings


2011-03-03 HS1-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC9 March 2011
Fundamental reform of rail industry needed – ATOC says in new paper


2011-03-09 ATO-001
807


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern18 March 2011
Southeastern franchise to run to 2014


2011-03-18 SEA-001
808


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern18 March 2011
New High Speed service introduced for Maidstone


2011-03-18 SEA-002
809


Archive ::: Announcement

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


2011-03-24 DfT-002
810


Archive ::: Press release

EurostarFriday 25 March 2011
European sized rail freight to arrive in the UK soon, following successful locomotive trial


2011-03-25 DBS-001
811


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 April 2011
Huge increase in commuter trains possible with HS2 - Hammond


2011-04-01 DfT-001
812


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 April 2011
New operator sought for Greater Anglia rail services


2011-04-26 DfT-001
813


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail3 May 2011 12:05
Devolution today for Scotland and Wessex routes as Network Rail announces more changes


2011-05-03 NET-001
814


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 May 2011
Hammond welcomes rail value for money report


2011-05-11 DfT_001
815


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group11 May 2011
Realising the potential of GB rail


2011-05-11 RDG-001
816


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport19 May 2011
Sir Roy McNulty report on rail value for money/West Coast


2011-05-19 DfT-001
817


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 June 2011
Rail passengers to benefit from 1,200 new carriages


2011-06-16 DfT-001
818


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport16 June 2011
Thameslink rolling stock


2011-06-16 DfT-003
819


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport13 July 2011
Crossrail – annual update


2011-07-13 DfT-001
820


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 July 2011
High Speed rail consultation draws to a close


2011-07-29 DfT-001
821


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 August 2011
8,800 extra spaces for busy trains on key routes


2011-08-10 DfT-001
822


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains5 October 2011
South West Trains Managing Director to retire


2011-10-05 SWT-001
823


Archive ::: Report

Freshfield Foundation7 October 2011
Report on the “HS2 process” 07/10/11


2011-10-07 FRE-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 October 2011
Community rail designation in the ‘Heart of Wessex’


2011-10-10 DfT-001
825


Archive ::: Stock Market statement

Department for Transport20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-001
826


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-003
827


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast20 October 2011
Directly Operated Railways chairman


2011-10-20 EAS-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Arriva plc4 November 2011
Arriva acquires open access operator Grand Central Railway


2011-11-04 ARR-001
829


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central4 November 2011
Arriva acquires open access operator Grand Central Railway


2011-11-04 GCR-001
830


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail14 Nov 2011 09:00
Network Rail devolution marks next stage of industry reform


2011-11-14 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group21 November 2011
Rail industry forum


2011-11-21 RDG-001
832


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 November 2011
Thames Valley and West Country Rail passengers in line for extra seat boost


2011-11-22 DfT-001
833


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central9 December 2011
Mirfield gets direct rail services to and from London


2011-12-09 GCR-002
834


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 December 2011
21 local transport schemes get the go-ahead


2011-12-14 DfT-001
835


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation22 December 2011
Plans to put passengers at the heart of rail regulation


2011-12-22 ORR-001
836


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 December 2011
Southern carriages announcement


2011-12-28 DfT-001
837


Archive ::: Press release

Southern Railway28 December 2011
Southern’s £188 million train order


2011-12-28 SOU-001
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Archive ::: Press release

URS9 January 2012
URS Scott Wilson becomes URS


2012-01-09 URS-001
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Archive ::: Press release

DB SchenkerTuesday 10 January 2012
High Speed 2 approval secures rail freight growth


2012-01-10 DBS-001
840


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 January 2012
Britain to have new national high-speed rail network


2012-01-10 DfT-001
841


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailFriday 13 Jan 2012 00:01
Network Rail announces £1.5bn framework agreements


2012-01-13 NET-001
842


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 January 2012
North West Rail passengers set for bigger say


2012-01-18 DfT-001
843


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailThursday 19 Jan 2012 00:00
HS2 could free up space for faster, more frequent trains on Britain’s busiest rail line – new study


2012-01-19 NET-001
844


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen


2012-01-26 DfT-001
845


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailThursday 26 Jan 2012 09:30
South West Trains and Network Rail launch joint plan to improve passenger journeys


2012-01-26 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains26 January 2012
South West Trains and Network Rail joint plan to improve passenger journeys


2012-01-26 SWT-001
847


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains26 January 2012
South West Trains and Network Rail joint plan to improve passenger journeys


2012-01-26 SWT-001
848


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 February 2012
Construction of Midland Metro extension to begin


2012-02-16 DfT-001
849


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 February 2012
New transport interchange for Rochdale is given go ahead


2012-02-24 DfT-001
850


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 February 2012
Extra trains and faster journey times will boost capacity


2012-02-29 DfT-001
851


Archive ::: Press release

Govia29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys


2012-02-29 LON-001
852


Archive ::: Press release

TSSA7 March 2012
One in four booking offices under threat


2012-03-07 TSS-001
853


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 March 2012
Ending inflation-busting rail fare rises


2012-03-08 DfT-001
854


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport8 March 2012
Rail Reform command paper oral statement


2012-03-08 DfT-002
855


Archive ::: Formal written consultation
5

Department for Transport8 March 2012
Rail decentralisation: devolving decision-making on passenger rail services in England


2012-03-08 DfT-004
856


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 March 2012
Douglas Oakervee appointed as new chair of HS2 Ltd


2012-03-26 DfT-001
857


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 March 2012
High Speed Rail


2012-03-27 DfT-001
858


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailTuesday 27 Mar 2012 10:00
Network Rail awards European Train Control System framework agreements


2012-03-27 NET-001
859


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-03-29 DfT-001
860


Archive ::: Press release

Govia29 March 2012
Govia shortlisted to bid for Thameslink franchise


2012-03-29 GOV-001
861


Archive ::: Press release

HITRANS30 March 2012
Conon Bridge Station Could Be Opened Soon


2012-03-30 HIT-001
862


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
863


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail12 April 2012
National train performance for Period 13 is 93.4%


2012-04-12 NET-001
864


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailMonday 16 Apr 2012 10:00
Network Rail Infrastructure Projects Business goes live


2012-04-16 NET-001
865


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 April 2012
Alison Munro re-appointed as Chief Executive of HS2 Ltd


2012-04-26 DfT-001
866


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation26 April 2012
Rail passenger journeys across Great Britain reach record levels


2012-04-26 ORR-001
867


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains30 April 2012
Passengers to benefit as South West Trains and Network Rail form new alliance


2012-04-30 SWT-001
868


Archive ::: Press release

TSSA30 April 2012
Train companies get away with millions in delay payouts


2012-04-30 TSS-001
869


Archive ::: Press release

Northern9 May 2012
Franchise Continuation for Northern Rail


2012-05-09 NOR-001
870


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 June 2012
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say


2012-06-01 DfT-001
871


Archive ::: Press release

South Yorkshire ITA7 June 2012
Call for rail devolution in the north


2012-06-07 SYP-001
872


Archive ::: Written answer

Department for Transport14 June 2012
Railway Stations [[ticket office reductions]]


2012-06-14 DfT-001
873


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland00:01 Sunday, June 17, 2012
UK legislation on Scotland's railways are not fit for purpose


2012-06-17 TSC-001
874


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailTuesday 19 Jun 2012 09:45
Network Rail appoints new Asset Director


2012-06-19 NET-001
875


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-06-19 RDG-001
876


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland21 June 2012
Rail improvements on track for the North


2012-06-21 TSC-001
877


Archive ::: Oral statement

Transport Scotland21 June 2012
Rail Statement


2012-06-21 TSC-002
878


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-06-22 FIR-001
879


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 June 2012 10:00
InterCity East Coast franchise consultation launched


2012-06-26 DfT-001
880


Archive ::: Press release

White & Case LLP4 July 2012
White & Case Partner Tom Winsor Appointed Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary


2012-07-04 WHI-001
881


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail9 July 2012
New rail performance data released


2012-07-09 NET-003
882


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport10 July 2012
Transparency – Train Punctuality Information


2012-07-10 DfT-001
883


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 July 2012
Giving train passengers more information on punctuality


2012-07-10 DfT-002
884


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport10 July 2012
Annual update on Crossrail


2012-07-10 DfT-003
885


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework


2012-07-12 DfT-001
886


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 July 2012
HS2 London to West Midlands Property Compensation


2012-07-12 DfT-002
887


Archive ::: Statement

Department for Transport13 July 2012
Railways Act 2005 statement [[HLOS, SoFA]]


2012-07-13 DfT-001
888


Archive ::: Policy paper

Department for Transport16 July 2012
High Level Output Specification (HLOS) 2012: Railways Act 2005 statement


2012-07-16 DfT-001
889


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 July 2012
Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth


2012-07-16 DfT-002
890


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
891


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailMonday 16 Jul 2012 09:30
The Rail Delivery Group supports Government's plans for investment in Britain's railways


2012-07-16 NET-001
892


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailWednesday 18 Jul 2012 13:45
ORR begins consultation on proposals to formalise the Rail Delivery Group


2012-07-18 NET-001
893


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailThursday 19 Jul 2012 14:45
Government's on course for £310m rebate


2012-07-19 NET-001
894


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 July 2012
£1M for Manchester Victoria access improvement


2012-07-20 DfT-001
895


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 July 2012
£4.5 billion investment in new trains creates new jobs


2012-07-25 DfT-001
896


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-27 DfT-001
897


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-08-15 DfT-001
898


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
899


Archive ::: Written statement
2

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


2012-08-16 FIR-001
900


Archive ::: Letter
3

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


2012-09-02 VIR-001
901


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport3 September 2012
Rail Franchising


2012-09-03 DfT-001
902


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2012-09-03 VIR-001
903


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
904


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 September 2012
Passenger benefits secured through ticket office decision


2012-09-17 DfT-002
905


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 September 2012
Rail passengers in the south west set for bigger say


2012-09-28 DfT-001
906


Archive ::: Press release

Network RailMonday 01 Oct 2012 09:00
New ideas for value for money rail growth


2012-10-01 NET-001
907


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-10-03 DfT-001
908


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 October 2012
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say


2012-10-22 DfT-001
909


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central24 October 2012
Extra daily train service to and from London Kings Cross from December


2012-10-24 GCR-001
910


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport25 October 2012
High Speed Two - Assistance and compensation for home owners and occupiers on the London - West Midlands Route


2012-10-25 DfT-001
911


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 October 2012
Government unveils generous HS2 compensation package


2012-10-25 DfT-002
912


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 November 2012
Widespread support for greater rail devolution


2012-11-27 DfT-001
913


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland6 December 2012
Rail franchise on right track


2012-12-06 TSC-001
914


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL9 December 2012
Mayor launches new rail service to complete London Overground’s orbital network


2012-12-09 LOR-001
915


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 December 2012 07:00
Government secures free travel for London Midland passengers


2012-12-20 DfT-001
916


Archive ::: Press release

Govia20 December 2012
New passenger benefits package marks extension of London Midland franchise


2012-12-20 LON-001
917


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 December 2012
New train carriages procured by Southern Railway


2012-12-21 DfT-001
918


Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee4 January 2013
MPs call for an end to peak time fare rises and greater transparency about use of public subsidy


2013-01-04 TCO-001
919


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC8 January 2013
Rail industry strategic plan published


2013-01-08 ATO-001
920


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway


2013-01-08 NET-001
921


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in the south east of England


2013-01-08 NET-002
922


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England


2013-01-08 NET-003
923


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Scotland's growing railway


2013-01-08 NET-004
924


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway across the West of England


2013-01-08 NET-005
925


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of growing railway in the east of England


2013-01-08 NET-006
926


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future


2013-01-08 NET-007
927


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway in the Thames Valley


2013-01-08 NET-008
928


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation8 January 2013
ORR to undertake rigorous assessment of Network Rail’s plan for Britain’s railways


2013-01-08 ORR-001
929


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group8 January 2013
Industry strategic business plans


2013-01-08 RDG-001
930


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England


2013-01-08 SWT-001
931


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail11 Jan 2013
Swindon to Kemble railway enhancement project begins


2013-01-11 NET-001
932


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 January 2013 10:23
Government safeguards future of the Wimbledon loop


2013-01-21 DfT-001
933


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 January 2013
Government provides funding for new train stations


2013-01-24 DfT-001
934


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport24 January 2013
Launch of the new stations fund


2013-01-24 DfT-002
935


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 January 2013
High speed rail for British jobs and prosperity


2013-01-28 DfT-001
936


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport28 January 2013
Announcing the HS2 phase two route that will link Birmingham with Manchester, the East Midlands, Sheffield and Leeds


2013-01-28 DfT-002
937


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 January 2013
HS2 phase two exceptional hardship scheme


2013-01-28 DfT-003
938


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 January 2013
Six new members appointed to passenger watchdog


2013-01-30 DfT-001
939


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland1 February 2013
Additional compensation package for 2012 season ticket holders


2013-02-01 LON-001
940


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 February 2013
Funding boost for Tyne and Wear Metro


2013-02-08 DfT-001
941


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 February 2013
New measures announced to support the uptake of plug-in vehicles


2013-02-19 DfT-001
942


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group19 February 2013
Formalisation of the RDG


2013-02-19 RDG-001
943


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast4 March 2013
East Coast on track for first class success


2013-03-04 EAS-001
944


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 March 2013
Passengers reap rewards of revamped rail stations


2013-03-07 DfT-001
945


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 March 2013
High court rejects legal challenges to HS2 in landmark victory for the government


2013-03-15 DfT-001
946


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-001
947


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 March 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-002
948


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland26 March 2013
London Midland franchise extended to 2017


2013-03-26 LON-001
949


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group26 Mar 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 STG-001
950


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland29 March 2013
Free ticket offer extended until 30 April 2013


2013-03-29 LON-001
951


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group2 Apr 2013
Rail Delivery Group invites applications for Associate Membership of the Rail Delivery Group


2013-04-02 RDG-001
952


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 April 2013
Londoners benefit from revamped rail stations


2013-04-19 DfT-001
953


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail19 Apr 2013
Network Rail appoint new legal panel


2013-04-19 NET-001
954


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 April 2013
Franchise Advisory Panel members named


2013-04-25 DfT-002
955


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail29 Apr 2013
Selby swing-bridge improvements deferred following colliery landslip


2013-04-29 NET-001
956


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition


2013-04-30 DfT-001
957


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast3 May 2013
East Coast to trial alcohol ban on north east service


2013-05-03 EAS-001
958


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport7 May 2013
London Midland ticket office opening hours decision


2013-05-07 DfT-001
959


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport and HS2 Ltd13 May 2013
Longer HS2 tunnel could help developer create over 7,000 jobs in East Midlands


2013-05-13 DfT-001
960


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport16 May 2013
HS2 phase one consultations


2013-05-16 DfT-001
961


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 May 2013
HS2 moves a step closer with publication of draft 'Environmental statement' and design refinement consultations


2013-05-16 DfT-002
962


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office16 May 2013
High Speed 2: A review of early programme preparation


2013-05-16 NAO-001
963


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport03 June 2013
Kenilworth new station


2013-06-03 DfT-001
964


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013


2013-06-04 DfT-001
965


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office5 June 2013
Progress in delivering the Thameslink programme


2013-06-05 NAO-001
966


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport24 June 2013
UK Light Rail Conference


2013-06-24 DfT-001
967


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 June 2013
Olympics chief to ensure HS2 strikes gold for GB growth


2013-06-27 DfT-001
968


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 June 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs


2013-06-27 DfT-002
969


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland28 June 2013
Caledonian Sleeper franchise


2013-06-28 TSC-001
970


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport1 July 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs


2013-07-01 DfT-001
971


Archive ::: Press release
2

FirstGroup1 July 2013
Pre-Qualification for Caledonian Sleeper franchise competition


2013-07-01 FIR-001
972


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 July 2013
HS2: safeguarding the phase one (London to the West Midlands) route


2013-07-09 DfT-001
973


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 July 2013
HS2 ‘safeguarded’ in major step forward for scheme


2013-07-09 DfT-002
974


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 July 2013
Annual update on Crossrail 2013


2013-07-09 DfT-003
975


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 July 2013
High speed rail update on phase two


2013-07-17 DfT-001
976


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 July 2013
North west electrification on course to deliver boost to passenger services


2013-07-17 DfT-002
977


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 July 2013
Operators urged to tackle crowding on busiest services


2013-07-24 DfT-001
978


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 July 2013
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say


2013-07-25 DfT-002
979


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 July 2013
Five new members appointed to the board of the British Transport Police Authority


2013-07-29 DfT-001
980


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 July 2013
Commuters to benefit from state-of-the-art electric trains


2013-07-30 DfT-001
981


Archive ::: Press release
2

East Coast1 August 2013
Trial alcohol ban on East Coast rail service extended


2013-08-01 EAS-001
982


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 August 2013
Overcrowded trains to get red (and amber and green) light


2013-08-26 DfT-001
983


Archive ::: Press release

Public Accounts Committee9 September 2013
PAC publishes High Speed 2 report


2013-09-09 PAC-001
984


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 September 2013
High Speed Two (HS2) rail will deliver jobs and growth across the country


2013-09-11 DfT-001
985


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 September 2013
High Speed Two


2013-09-11 DfT-002
986


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 September 2013
Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme


2013-09-12 DfT-001
987


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 September 2013
Government backs raft of schemes to improve ticketing


2013-09-19 DfT-002
988


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 September 2013
Transport Secretary hails completion of King’s Cross Station


2013-09-26 DfT-002
989


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central26 September 2013
Grand Central on track to deliver extra service in Yorkshire


2013-09-26 GCR-001
990


Archive ::: Press release

BRB (Residuary) Ltd30 September 2013
BRB (Residuary) Ltd has been abolished


2013-09-30 BRR-001
991


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 October 2013
Franchising deal to boost services on Great Western Main Line


2013-10-03 DfT-001
992


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast8 October 2013
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2012/13


2013-10-08 EAS-001
993


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport21 October 2013
Railway Engineers Forum


2013-10-21 DfT-001
994


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport24 October 2013
HS2 design refinement consultation: decisions and Safeguarding Directions for Northolt and Bromford


2013-10-24 DfT-001
995


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 October 2013
Transforming rail travel on the East Coast


2013-10-25 DfT-002
996


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland25 October 2013
Reliability of trains set to improve


2013-10-25 LON-001
997


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2


2013-10-29 DfT-001
998


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 October 2013
HS2 crucial to meet UK transport needs


2013-10-29 DfT-002
999


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport29 October 2013
Why HS2 will spread prosperity


2013-10-29 DfT-003
1000


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport30 October 2013
Proposal for a Council decision on the approval of the Luxembourg rail protocol


2013-10-30 DfT-001
1001


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 November 2013
Next phase of work for High Speed 2 and Scotland


2013-11-01 DfT-001
1002


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 November 2013
Strengthening Britain’s train-building industry


2013-11-01 DfT-002
1003


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd4 November 2013
High Speed 1 welcomes Eurostar announcement to introduce services from London to Amsterdam


2013-11-04 HS1-001
1004


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport7 November 2013
Dr Adam Marshall: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-07 DfT-003
1005


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury/Department for Transport7 November 2013
‘Norwich in Ninety’ rail taskforce announced by Chancellor


2013-11-07 DfT-004
1006


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model


2013-11-12 DfT-001
1007


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to East Midlands to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2013-11-15 DfT-001
1008


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled


2013-11-19 TSC-001
1009


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Yorkshire to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2013-11-20 DfT-001
1010


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 November 2013
Major step forward for HS2 as hybrid Bill published


2013-11-25 DfT-001
1011


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport25 November 2013
High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill


2013-11-25 DfT-002
1012


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland27 November 2013
Access at Leighton Buzzard Station is on the up


2013-11-27 LON-001
1013


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation28 November 2013
Maintenance underspends and deferred renewals contributing to delays on the railways


2013-11-28 ORR-001
1014


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Department for Transport5 December 2013
Future of rail: setting out the strategic priorities for the rail sector


2013-12-05 DfT-001
1016


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group5 December 2013
Rail industry working to “keep passengers safe and informed” during bad weather


2013-12-05 RDG-002
1017


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2013
Rail investment driving forward economy


2013-12-09 DfT-001
1018


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail12 December 2013
New Edinburgh – London rail services


2013-12-12 ALL-001
1019


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 December 2013
Green light for Kenilworth Station


2013-12-12 DfT-001
1020


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 December 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce meets key figures from London to maximise high speed rail benefits


2013-12-13 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 December 2013
Road and rail projects to boost local and regional transport


2013-12-13 DfT-002
1022


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group17 December 2013
Rail industry works together to deliver better services with new winter/sping timetable


2013-12-17 RDG-002
1023


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group20 December 2013
UK’s rail passengers most satisfied in Europe says new research


2013-12-20 RDG-002
1024


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 January 2014
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Liverpool to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2014-01-08 DfT-001
1025


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 January 2014
Shortlist for new InterCity East Coast rail services


2014-01-17 DfT-001
1026


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd17 January 2014
HS1 Ltd DB Schenker Rail additional freight services High Speed 1


2014-01-17 HS1-001
1027


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 January 2014
Supreme Court dismisses all appeals against HS2


2014-01-22 DfT-001
1028


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport24 January 2014
HS2 Manchester Civic Society address


2014-01-24 DfT-001
1029


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 January 2014
New state-of-the-art passenger train unveiled


2014-01-28 DfT-001
1030


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport30 January 2014
Project management


2014-01-30 DfT-001
1031


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury/Department for Transport7 February 2014
Rail project generating £4 billion for North of England gets underway


2014-02-07 DfT-001
1032


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-02-07 DfT-002
1033


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition


2014-02-10 DfT-001
1034


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group11 February 2014
Rail industry working hard to keep passengers moving during floods


2014-02-11 RDG-001
1035


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail12 February 2014
Press Release – New Edinburgh – London rail services


2014-02-12 ALL-001
1036


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 February 2014
Further flood support from government


2014-02-12 DfT-001
1037


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail27 February 2014
New GNER proposed services between West Yorkshire, Cleethorpes and London King’s Cross


2014-02-27 ALL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 February 2014
Baroness Kramer and Pete Waterman visit Crewe to find out how HS2 could benefit the town


2014-02-27 DfT-001
1039


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar5 March 2014
Eurostar reports strong growth in 2013 as it enters twentieth year of services


2014-03-05 EUR-001
1040


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 March 2014
Anna Walker reappointed as chair of rail regulator


2014-03-06 DfT-001
1041


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport6 March 2014
British Transport Police Federation annual conference


2014-03-06 DfT-002
1042


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 March 2014
Cycling boost for Selly Oak rail station


2014-03-13 DfT-001
1043


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 March 2014
£5 million for Wolverhampton tram works


2014-03-13 DfT-003
1044


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 March 2014
Passengers to benefit from over £220 million station improvements


2014-03-14 DfT-001
1045


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group14 March 2014
Millions of passengers benefit from over £220m in station improvements


2014-03-14 RDG-002
1046


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 March 2014
Higgins review


2014-03-17 DfT-001
1047


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 March 2014
HS2 will drive urban regeneration


2014-03-21 DfT-001
1048


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport24 March 2014
Rail franchise: Intercity East Coast


2014-03-24 DfT-001
1049


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport24 March 2014
High speed rail: 24 March 2014


2014-03-24 DfT-002
1050


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport25 March 2014
Triennial review of Passenger Focus


2014-03-25 DfT-001
1051


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 March 2014
Northern direct award


2014-03-27 DfT-002
1052


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 March 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Yorkshire to see how HS2 could benefit the region


2014-03-28 DfT-001
1053


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 March 2014
Plans for £38 billion investment in railways unveiled


2014-03-31 DfT-001
1054


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport31 March 2014
Rail Minister sees investment in action in Manchester


2014-03-31 DfT-002
1055


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport2 April 2014
Twentieth anniversary of the Channel Tunnel


2014-04-02 DfT-001
1056


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner


2014-04-02 DfT-003
1057


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 April 2014
New stations for Coventry to Nuneaton rail line


2014-04-03 DfT-001
1058


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 April 2014
HS2 Phase One property


2014-04-09 DfT-002
1059


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 April 2014
New help for property owners affected by HS2


2014-04-09 DfT-003
1060


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast9 April 2014
Alcohol ban to make travel safer on Scotland’s east coast


2014-04-09 EAS-001
1061


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 April 2014
Dates for petitioning HS2 hybrid Bill (London – West Midlands) announced by Parliament


2014-04-10 DfT-001
1062


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport10 April 2014
Investing in rail, investing in Derby


2014-04-10 DfT-002
1063


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 April 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region


2014-04-15 DfT-001
1064


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 April 2014
Government confirms £2.7 billion deal to build new state-of-the-art trains


2014-04-16 DfT-001
1065


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group18 April 2014
Tour de France cycle carriage details announced


2014-04-18 RDG-001
1066


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 April 2014
Transport Secretary visited a major infrastructure investment project in Birmingham


2014-04-22 DfT-001
1067


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
1068


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport28 April 2014
HS2 closing speech for second reading


2014-04-28 DfT-004
1069


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport29 April 2014
Access for all: funding announcement


2014-04-29 DfT-001
1070


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 April 2014
Government funding to make stations accessible to all


2014-04-29 DfT-003
1071


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group22 May 2014
Are Europe’s state-run railways really better?


2014-05-22 RDG-001
1072


Archive ::: Press release
2

FirstGroup28 May 2014
Statement re: Caledonian Sleeper services


2014-05-28 FIR-001
1073


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-05-28 SER-001
1074


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland28 May 2014
Exciting new Sleeper contract unveiled


2014-05-28 TSC-001
1075


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express


2014-06-09 DfT-001
1076


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 June 2014
Government consults on the future of rail services in the north


2014-06-09 DfT-002
1077


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 June 2014
Rail franchising: Thameslink Southern Great Northern


2014-06-12 DfT-002
1078


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail14 June 2014
Blackpool to London and Huddersfield to London direct rail services move a step closer


2014-06-14 ALL-001
1079


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport18 June 2014
HS2: building and backing British business


2014-06-18 DfT-001
1080


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 June 2014
Better journeys for passengers on the West Coast Main Line


2014-06-19 DfT-001
1081


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport19 June 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity West Coast


2014-06-19 DfT-002
1082


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 June 2014
Big opportunities ahead for UK Rail Supply Chain


2014-06-19 DfT-004
1083


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 June 2014
Baroness Kramer views rail improvements at Huyton and Roby


2014-06-20 DfT-001
1084


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 June 2014
Safeguarding directions


2014-06-26 DfT-001
1085


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 June 2014
Transport Secretary tours East Coast Main Line


2014-06-26 DfT-002
1086


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 July 2014
Major package of rail improvements for Cornwall


2014-07-03 DfT-001
1087


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport3 July 2014
Annual update on Crossrail 2014


2014-07-03 DfT-002
1088


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport3 July 2014
High Speed 2 Design Vision panel


2014-07-03 DfT-003
1089


Archive ::: Press release

Keolis Group4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise


2014-07-04 KEO-001
1090


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London4 July 2014
TfL names Keolis Amey Docklands as Docklands Light Railway operator until 2021


2014-07-04 TfL-001
1091


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport7 July 2014
High speed rail in the north


2014-07-07 DfT-002
1092


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 July 2014
Plans unveiled to boost wi-fi on trains


2014-07-07 DfT-003
1093


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail7 Jul 2014
Network Rail responds to regulator’s performance report for 2009-14


2014-07-07 NET-001
1094


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail7 Jul 2014
Regulator reports on Network Rail’s performance between 2009 and 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-001
1095


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail7 Jul 2014
ORR reports on Network Rail’s performance in Scotland from 2009 to 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-002
1096


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport8 July 2014
HS2 Phase One: property consultation 2014


2014-07-08 DfT-001
1097


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 July 2014
Help for property owners affected by HS2


2014-07-08 DfT-002
1098


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 July 2014
Ministers visit communities sharing in huge transport investment


2014-07-08 DfT-003
1099


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group9 July 2014
Rail sector contributes billions to UK economy – new report


2014-07-09 RDG-001
1100


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 July 2014
£440 million to be spent on green transport


2014-07-11 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 July 2014
Green light for extra rail services between England and Wales


2014-07-16 DfT-002
1102


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport16 July 2014
Regulator strengthens oversight of rail industry


2014-07-16 DfT-004
1103


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail18 Jul 2014
Euston station development to provide more space and choice for passengers


2014-07-18 NET-001
1104


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 July 2014
HS2 jobs and growth boost for Birmingham


2014-07-21 DfT-002
1105


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 July 2014
Let's make our towns and cities 'magnets for growth', says Transport Secretary in response to HS2 Growth Taskforce


2014-07-24 DfT-001
1106


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail25 July 2014
GNER to Introduce new calls at Stevenage into its high speed ‘Pendolino’ rail services to Edinburgh from December 2016


2014-07-25 ALL-001
1107


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 July 2014
Commonwealth rail high value opportunities workshop


2014-07-25 DfT-002
1108


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group29 July 2014
Rail industry marks World War One Centenary


2014-07-29 RDG-001
1109


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central5 August 2014
10 year contract extension


2014-08-05 GCR-001
1110


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester5 August 2014
One North launches promising key economic benefits for the North of England


2014-08-05 TfM-001
1111


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport6 August 2014
Rail: long term economic plan


2014-08-06 DfT-001
1112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 August 2014
Shortlist for Northern and TransPennine Express rail operators revealed


2014-08-19 DfT-002
1113


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport3 September 2014
Keeping London moving


2014-09-03 DfT-003
1114


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210m train order for UK's busiest commuter network


2014-09-03 SWT-001
1115


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 September 2014
Government extends freeze on rail fares to 2015


2014-09-07 DfT-001
1116


Archive ::: Press release

Directly Operated Railways 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14


2014-09-09 DOR-001
1117


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14


2014-09-09 EAS-001
1118


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 September 2014
Train operators urged to tackle overcrowding


2014-09-10 DfT-001
1119


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 September 2014
New deal to boost rail services in London and the south east


2014-09-11 DfT-001
1120


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport11 September 2014
Letter to Southeastern passengers


2014-09-11 DfT-003
1121


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 September 2014
Who will build HS2?


2014-09-11 DfT-005
1122


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 September 2014
HS2 Growth and Connectivity Conference


2014-09-12 DfT-001
1123


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group22 September 2014
Exhibition charting the railway’s role in World War I arrives at Leeds station


2014-09-22 RDG-001
1124


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 September 2014
Transport Direct website closes on 30 September 2014


2014-09-23 DfT-001
1125


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from investment in Nottingham to Lincoln rail service


2014-09-29 DfT-001
1126


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 October 2014
Tyne Valley passengers get a bigger say on rail services


2014-10-02 DfT-001
1127


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 October 2014
More seats for London Midland passengers as extra trains delivered early


2014-10-02 DfT-002
1128


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 October 2014
Rail Minister Claire Perry takes tour in Crossrail tunnel


2014-10-02 DfT-003
1129


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd3 October 2014
HS1 Ltd delighted to have been highly commended at National Transport Awards


2014-10-03 HS1-001
1130


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 October 2014
Work begins on new Bermuda Park railway station in the West Midlands


2014-10-06 DfT-001
1131


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central6 October 2014
£7.8m investments are just the ticket


2014-10-06 GCR-001
1132


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland8 October 2014
New deal to transform rail services


2014-10-08 TSC-001
1133


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 October 2014
£30 million HS2 community and business support funds launched


2014-10-10 DfT-001
1134


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury13 October 2014
Expressions of interest sought for UK holding in Eurostar


2014-10-13 HMT-001
1135


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group14 October 2014
Commuters set to benefit from relaunched rail discount scheme


2014-10-14 RDG-001
1136


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport17 October 2014
Investment in the national transport infrastructure


2014-10-17 DfT-001
1137


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group24 October 2014
Demand for rail travel outpaces growth in economy and employment


2014-10-24 RDG-001
1138


Archive ::: Press release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street26 October 2014
PM and Chancellor give green light to develop HS3


2014-10-26 PRI-001
1139


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 October 2014
Transforming transport connectivity in the north


2014-10-27 DfT-002
1140


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-10-30 SER-001
1141


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport4 November 2014
HS2 route to Crewe: safeguarding consultation launched


2014-11-04 DfT-001
1142


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on HS2 route to Crewe launched


2014-11-04 DfT-002
1143


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport5 November 2014
The HS2 journey


2014-11-05 DfT-001
1144


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 November 2014
Northern Futures: improvements for northern road and rail


2014-11-06 DfT-001
1145


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT10 November 2014
RMT warns of threat to Caledonian Sleeper as SERCO shares go into freefall


2014-11-10 RMT-001
1146


Archive ::: Press release
3

Inter City Railways13 November 2014
Transport: the driver of Birmingham's success


2014-11-13 DfT-001
1147


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 November 2014
Transport Secretary visits West Yorkshire transport projects


2014-11-17 DfT-001
1148


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 November 2014
Government confirms step-free access funding for Crossrail


2014-11-18 DfT-002
1149


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland19 November 2014
Stations plan on track


2014-11-19 TSC-001
1150


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport20 November 2014
Safeguarding direction for Crossrail 2


2014-11-20 DfT-001
1151


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on proposed route of Crossrail 2


2014-11-20 DfT-002
1152


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport20 November 2014
Launch of the Independent Transport Commission's HS2 report


2014-11-20 DfT-003
1153


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation20 November 2014
ORR publishes latest data on Network Rail’s performance for April-October 2014


2014-11-20 ORR-001
1154


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport25 November 2014
The next stage of the HS2 journey


2014-11-25 DfT-001
1155


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group26 November 2014
Cycle-rail awards 2014 winners announced


2014-11-26 RDG-001
1156


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-27 DfT-001
1157


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014


2014-11-27 DfT-002
1158


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup27 November 2014
Intercity East Coast franchise competition


2014-11-27 FIR-001
1159


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-27 ICR-001
1160


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 November 2014
Rail electrification plan for Lake District


2014-11-28 DfT-001
1161


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group5 December 2014
2.2% change to 2015 rail fares


2014-12-05 RDG-001
1162


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London8 December 2014
New operator to bring further improvements to high-performing Docklands Light Railway


2014-12-08 TfL-001
1163


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 December 2014
Thousands more seats for London Midland passengers


2014-12-09 DfT-002
1164


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland9 December 2014. 09.00
New trains, new services and more seats from London Midland


2014-12-09 LON-001
1165


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation9 December 2014
Network Rail's delivery in CP5


2014-12-09 ORR-001
1166


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
1167


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 December 2014
New East Coast Mainline franchise confirmed


2014-12-10 DfT-001
1168


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport10 December 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity East Coast


2014-12-10 DfT-002
1169


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 December 2014
Minister visits station upgrades in Manchester


2014-12-11 DfT-001
1170


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 December 2014
Accessibility improvements for more stations after funding boost


2014-12-16 DfT-001
1171


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 December 2014
New chair of Passenger Focus announced


2014-12-16 DfT-002
1172


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation16 December 2014
Network Rail's CP5 delivery and issues for CP6


2014-12-16 ORR-001
1173


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
1174


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 December 2014
National networks national policy statement


2014-12-17 DfT-001
1175


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland22 December 2014 15.01
Northampton station to open on 12 January 2015


2014-12-22 LON-001
1176


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail29 December 2014 12.45
Media statement from Network Rail


2014-12-29 NET-001
1177


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 January 2015
Government curbs rail fare rises


2015-01-02 DfT-001
1178


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland5 January 2015
Northampton's new railway station to open in one week's time


2015-01-05 LON-001
1179


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 January 2015
Transport Secretary presses ahead with rail improvements in the north


2015-01-06 DfT-001
1180


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail7 January 2015
Office of Rail Regulation rejects competition on the West Coast Main Line


2015-01-07 ALL-001
1181


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern7 January 2015
Timetable changes for Southeastern services: Travel advice for passengers


2015-01-07 SEA-001
1182


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport8 January 2015
Rail in the north: rolling stock


2015-01-08 DfT-001
1183


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 January 2015
New plan to secure rail services for the north


2015-01-08 DfT-002
1184


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail10 January 2015
Mast damage on St Pancras line - media statement


2015-01-10 NET-001
1185


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 January 2015
Northern Powerhouse gears up as Transport Secretary attends first Transport for the North meeting


2015-01-12 DfT-001
1186


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 January 2015
Transport Secretary sees Northamptonshire transport improvements


2015-01-12 DfT-002
1187


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London12 January 2015
Tunnelling to complete this Spring and Liverpool Street to Shenfield rail services to be integrated with TfL in major year for Crossrail


2015-01-12 TfL-001
1188


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North12 January 2015
Northern powerhouse gears up at Transport for the North’s first meeting


2015-01-12 TfM-001
1189


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd2 -- 14 January 2015
Jonathan Crone and Colin Morris join HS2 delivery team


2015-01-14 HS2-001
1190


Archive ::: Briefing note

House of Commons15 January 2015
Railways: Network Rail


2015-01-15 HoC-001
1191


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport16 January 2015
HS2 Phase One property: package of measures


2015-01-16 DfT-001
1192


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 January 2015
Further financial help given to property owners affected by HS2


2015-01-16 DfT-002
1193


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-01-26 SER-001
1194


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland28 January 2015 07:00 GMT
More fare dodgers targeted by London Midland


2015-01-28 LON-001
1195


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 February 2015
Transport Secretary celebrates improvements to Eaglescliffe Station


2015-02-04 DfT-001
1196


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 February 2015
Port set for growth after regaining rail link


2015-02-05 DfT-002
1197


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
1198


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 February 2015
The railway of the future


2015-02-11 DfT-001
1199


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit


2015-02-11 DfT-002
1200


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport and HM Treasury11 February 2015
Free wi-fi to help rail commuters stay connected


2015-02-11 DfT-003
1201


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 February 2015
Full speed ahead for rail strategy


2015-02-11 DfT-004
1202


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport11 February 2015
Joining up transport


2015-02-11 DfT-005
1203


Archive ::: Press release

Alstom12 February 2015
A 15-year contract worth €125 million


2015-02-12 ALS-001
1204


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 February 2015
Transport secretary views efforts to reopen landslip-hit rail line


2015-02-12 DfT-001
1205


Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group12 February 2015
Brand new Caledonian Sleeper trains from 2018


2015-02-12 SER-001
1206


Archive ::: Press release

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
1207


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation16 February 2015
Rail regulator publishes industry financials report for 2013-14


2015-02-16 ORR-001
1208


Archive ::: Press release

GB Railfreight17 February 2015
GB Railfreight boosts rail services business with Serco Caledonian Sleeper contract


2015-02-17 GBR-001
1209


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Eurostar18 February 2015
Eurostar reports continuing growth in passenger numbers and sales revenues in 2014


2015-02-18 EUR-001
1210


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 February 2015
New East Anglia franchise competition begins


2015-02-19 DfT-001
1211


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 February 2015
Transport Secretary sees benefits of Cornwall transport investment


2015-02-19 DfT-002
1212


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury19 February 2015
Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England


2015-02-19 HMT-001
1213


Archive ::: Press release

Competition and Markets Authority20 February 2015
CMA to look in detail at Stagecoach proposed undertakings


2015-02-20 COM-001
1214


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury20 February 2015
Travel boost for Londoners as Chancellor and Mayor confirm expansion of night time services & new WiFi for the Tube


2015-02-20 HMT-001
1215


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 February 2015
Transport secretary visits Midlands


2015-02-23 DfT-001
1216


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 February 2015
Transformation of rail travel in the north


2015-02-27 DfT-001
1217


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway


2015-02-27 DfT-002
1218


Archive ::: Press release

Freightliner27 February 2015
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. to acquire Freightliner Group


2015-02-27 FRE-001
1219


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 March 2015
New East Coast franchise starts


2015-03-02 DfT-001
1220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 March 2015
Transport Secretary visits Wolverhampton


2015-03-02 DfT-002
1221


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury2 March 2015
Infrastructure package for the south-west announced by Danny Alexander


2015-03-02 HMT-001
1222


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains East Coast2 March 2015 12.34
Virgin Trains East Coast launches Customers and Communities Fund


2015-03-02 VTE-001
1223


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group3 March 2015
Passengers reap £20m of savings a year after the launch of the Two Together Railcard


2015-03-03 RDG-001
1224


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group3 March 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages


2015-03-03 RDG-002
1225


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport4 March 2015
Keeping our railways safe during a time of political change


2015-03-04 DfT-001
1226


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 March 2015
Transport Secretary in Sheffield to receive northern electrification report


2015-03-05 DfT-001
1227


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 March 2015
Claire Perry officially opens £280 million Lincolnshire rail improvements


2015-03-09 DfT-001
1228


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup10 March 2015
New London-Edinburgh rail plans revealed


2015-03-10 FIR-001
1229


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group10 March 2015
RDG respond to plans for Police Scotland to assume control of policing Scotland’s railway


2015-03-10 RDG-001
1230


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 March 2015
New state-of-the-art Intercity Express train arrives in the UK


2015-03-12 DfT-002
1231


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland12 March 2015
Scotland on track for new trains


2015-03-12 TSC-001
1232


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail13 March 2015
Railway between Leamington Spa and Banbury reopens three weeks early


2015-03-13 NET-001
1233


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Revolutionary plans for northern transport set out


2015-03-20 DfT-001
1234


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Turning to the future


2015-03-20 DfT-002
1235


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-20 DfT-003
1236


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Rail franchising 20 March 2015


2015-03-20 DfT-004
1237


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport20 March 2015
Triennial teview of passenger focus [[Triennial review of Passenger Focus]]


2015-03-20 DfT-005
1238


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport20 March 2015
More powers for northern authorities to manage rail services


2015-03-20 DfT-006
1239


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup20 March 2015
Statement re: First Transpennine Express


2015-03-20 FIR-001
1240


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation20 March 2015
Office of Rail Regulation to be re-named Office of Rail and Road


2015-03-20 ORR-001
1241


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group20 March 2015
“Rail is playing an increasingly important role in meeting the North of England’s transport needs”


2015-03-20 RDG-001
1242


Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee20 March 2015
Louise Ellman welcomes northern transport strategy but calls for commitment on funding


2015-03-20 TCO-001
1243


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North20 March 2015
Transport for the North on track to link the country and rebalance the economy


2015-03-20 TfM-001
1244


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 DfT-001
1245


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western


2015-03-23 DfT-002
1246


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 March 2015
HS2 update


2015-03-23 DfT-003
1247


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2015-03-23 DfT-004
1248


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
1249


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award


2015-03-23 FIR-001
1250


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
1251


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
1252


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland23 March 2015 12.00
Dream overhaul for iconic Sleeper service


2015-03-23 TSC-001
1253


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 March 2015
Updated Crossrail 2 route protected from conflicting development


2015-03-24 DfT-001
1254


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport24 March 2015
Crossrail 2 safeguarding consultation response


2015-03-24 DfT-002
1255


Archive ::: Press release

House of Lords Economic Affairs Select Committee25 March 2015
The Government has yet to make a convincing case for a £50 billion investment in HS2


2015-03-25 ECO-001
1256


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail25 March 2015
Network Rail and Abellio make early announcement about Alliance Managing Director for Scotland


2015-03-25 NET-001
1257


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 March 2014
Smart travel gains momentum across the country


2015-03-26 DfT-003
1258


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland29 March 2014
New ScotRail franchise fares deals to boost growth


2015-03-29 TSC-001
1259


Archive ::: Press release

Caledonian Sleeper31 March 2015
All change for the new Caledonian Sleeper


2015-03-31 CAL-001
1260


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland1 April 2014
Abellio launch new ScotRail franchise with £1million ticket giveaway


2015-04-01 TSC-001
1261


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group27 April 2015
Rail workers remembered as new World War I exhibition launches at Edinburgh Waverley station


2015-04-27 RDG-001
1262


Archive ::: Press release
2

Abellio28 April 2015
New ScotRail team to transform Scotland’s railway for passengers


2015-04-28 ABB-001
1263


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland28 April 2015
New ScotRail Alliance team to transform Scotland’s railway for passengers


2015-04-28 SCO-001
1264


Archive ::: Press release

Porterbrook11 May 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages


2015-05-11 POR-001
1265


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group17 May 2015
All change as National Rail Enquiries launches new local rate 0345 phone number


2015-05-17 RDG-001
1266


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 May 2015
Rail strike, May 2015


2015-05-21 DfT-001
1267


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 May 2015
Transport Secretary welcomes suspension of rail strikes


2015-05-21 DfT-002
1268


Archive ::: Press release
4

Network Rail22 May 2015
Passengers reminded to check before travelling over Bank Holiday weekend as Network Rail deploys 14,000-strong army to improve the railway


2015-05-22 NET-001
1269


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail27 May 2015
New partner for Solum Regeneration


2015-05-27 NET-001
1270


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport28 May 2015
Rail strike, June 2015


2015-05-28 DfT-003
1271


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group29 May 2015
Pedal power – ATOC National Cycle-Rail Awards now open


2015-05-29 RDG-001
1272


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport1 June 2015
Transport has power to change the north


2015-06-01 DfT-001
1273


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 June 2015
Transport Secretary confirms government is forging ahead on high-speed rail and a Northern Powerhouse


2015-06-01 DfT-002
1274


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North1 June 2015
Transport for the North drives forward its Northern Transport Strategy


2015-06-01 TfM-001
1275


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group2 June 2015
East Anglia rail franchise


2015-06-02 STG-001
1276


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London4 June 2015
Record passenger numbers on London’s transport network


2015-06-04 TfL-001
1277


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 June 2015
EU Transport Council: 9 June 2015


2015-06-09 DfT-001
1278


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road12 June 2015
ORR publishes Network Rail performance review for 2014-15


2015-06-12 ORR-001
1279


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport15 June 2015
The remarkable rise of rail freight


2015-06-15 DfT-001
1280


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport23 June 2015
Five years of investment in rail infrastructure


2015-06-23 DfT-001
1281


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance


2015-06-25 DfT-001
1282


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail25 June 2015
Network Rail confirms review of five-year CP5 plan


2015-06-25 NET-002
1283


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London25 June 2015
RMT responds to transport secretary on Network Rail


2015-06-25 RMT-001
1284


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 June 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-06-26 DfT-001
1285


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 June 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-06-29 DfT-001
1286


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport2 July 2015
Annual update on Crossrail 2015


2015-07-02 DfT-001
1287


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group7 July 2015
South West Trains franchise


2015-07-07 STG-001
1288


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group8 July 2015
Department for Transport rail franchise schedule


2015-07-08 STG-001
1289


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport9 July 2015
Young people can help renew Britain's transport networks


2015-07-09 DfT-002
1290


Archive ::: Press release

Caledonian Sleeper25 July 2015
Fashion figures arrive for festival in Scottish capital


2015-07-25 CAL-001
1291


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 July 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-07-27 DfT-001
1292


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 July 2015
Community rail plan for line between Peterborough and Ely


2015-07-29 DfT-001
1293


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
1294


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-07-30 EVE-001
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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
1296


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-07-30 HIT-001
1297


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-07-30 NET-001
1298


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport31 July 2015
Calais COBR meeting 31 July 2015: statement


2015-07-31 DfT-001
1299


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport31 July 2015
PM call with President Hollande on Calais: statement


2015-07-31 DfT-002
1300


Archive ::: Press release
3

RMT3 August 2015
RMT rejects latest Night Tube offer strike action goes ahead


2015-08-03 RMT-001
1301


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport6 August 2015
Three principles for designing HS2


2015-08-06 DfT-001
1302


Archive ::: Press release
5

Alliance Rail7 August 2015
New direct rail services between Blackpool and London


2015-08-07 ALL-001
1303


Archive ::: Letter
3

Office of Rail and Road7 August 2015
Application for access to the West Coast Main Line (WCML)


2015-08-07 ORR-002
1304


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road10 August 2015
ORR investigation finds Network Rail in breach of licence in 2014-15


2015-08-10 ORR-001
1305


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse


2015-08-11 DfT-001
1306


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse: Farnworth Tunnel


2015-08-11 DfT-002
1307


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
1308


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 August 2015
Building apprenticeships in transport sector at heart of government infrastructure investment plans


2015-08-21 DfT-001
1309


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North24 August 2015
Transport for the North paves the way for transformed northern freight and logistics sector


2015-08-24 TfM-001
1310


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 September 2015
Train manufacturing officially returns to the North East


2015-09-03 DfT-001
1311


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Ltd3 September 2015
Hitachi brings manufacturing back to its British birthplace


2015-09-03 HIT-001
1312


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Transport Scotland3 September 2015 10.00
Cabinet Secretary Keith Brown announces step forward for High Speed Rail in Scotland


2015-09-03 TSC-001
1313


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland6 September 2015 00.01
Borders services hit the tracks


2015-09-06 TSC-001
1314


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 September 2015
Rail Minister renews pledge to tackle overcrowding on trains


2015-09-09 DfT-001
1315


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 September 2015
New proposals for Isle of Wight rail services announced


2015-09-11 DfT-001
1316


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 September 2015
Transport Minister opens Wakefield Kirkgate station


2015-09-14 DfT-001
1317


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 September 2015
Better journeys for East Midlands rail passengers as government confirms new deal


2015-09-16 DfT-001
1318


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport16 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Midlands direct award


2015-09-16 DfT-002
1319


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport16 September 2015
HS2: from debate to delivery


2015-09-16 DfT-003
1320


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Anglia invitation to tender


2015-09-17 DfT-002
1321


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 September 2015
Transport Secretary hails Birmingham New Street station transformation


2015-09-18 DfT-001
1322


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport18 September 2015
Transforming the rail passenger experience


2015-09-18 DfT-002
1323


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street station opens to passengers


2015-09-20 NET-001
1324


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 September 2015
£11.8bn HS2 bidding process opens


2015-09-24 DfT-001
1325


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-25 VTE-001
1326


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London28 September 2015
UK’s productivity and economic growth to be boosted by Crossrail 2, confirms latest research


2015-09-28 TfL-001
1327


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport29 September 2015
Cornwall Expo 2015


2015-09-29 DfT-001
1328


Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport30 September 2015
Campaigners welcome ‘unpausing’ of rail electrification


2015-09-30 CBT-001
1329


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume


2015-09-30 DfT-001
1330


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
1331


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group30 September 2015
Electrification projects to be restarted


2015-09-30 RDG-001
1332


Archive ::: Press release
4

Rail Freight Group30 September 2015
Government must ‘unpause’ rail freight enhancements


2015-09-30 RFG-001
1333


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Industry Association30 September 2015
Suppliers welcome restart of electrification work


2015-09-30 RIA-001
1334


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT30 September 2015
[RMT statement: electrification]


2015-09-30 RMT-001
1335


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail1 October 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume


2015-10-01 NET-001
1336


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria station re-opening


2015-10-06 DfT-001
1337


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Department for Transport6 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils £44 million revamp of Manchester Victoria station


2015-10-06 DfT-002
1338


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria opened after £44 million upgrade


2015-10-06 NET-001
1339


Archive ::: Press release
5

ScotRail6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month


2015-10-06 SC2-001
1340


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Transport Scotland6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month


2015-10-06 TSC-001
1341


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for the North8 October 2015
Transport for the North appoints new chief executive


2015-10-08 TfN-001
1342


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 October 2015
Rail investment


2015-10-12 DfT-001
1343


Archive ::: Press release
3

Public Accounts Committee13 October 2015
Evidence session: Network Rail – 2014-2019 rail investment programme


2015-10-13 PAC-001
1344


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport15 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils state-of-the-art Thameslink train facility


2015-10-15 DfT-001
1345


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 October 2015
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13 million investment programme gets underway


2015-10-19 DfT-001
1346


Archive ::: Press release
4

East Midlands Trains19 October 2015 06.00
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13m investment programme gets underway


2015-10-19 EMT-001
1347


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport21 October 2015
Skills challenge in the new infrastructure age


2015-10-21 DfT-001
1348


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport22 October 2015
New transport strategy to make Midlands an engine for growth


2015-10-22 DfT-001
1349


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group2 November 2015
Appointment of chief financial officer


2015-11-02 GOA-001
1350


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail2 November 2015
Network Rail group finance director to join Go-Ahead Group


2015-11-02 NET-001
1351


Archive ::: Press release
5

Porterbrook2 November 2015
Porterbrook invests in additional Class 387 emus


2015-11-02 POR-001
1352


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport4 November 2015
The skills challenge


2015-11-04 DfT-001
1353


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 November 2015
Inside track on how Scottish business can bid for £10bn HS2 contracts


2015-11-05 DfT-001
1354


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 November 2015
Scottish businesses get HS2-ready


2015-11-05 DfT-002
1355


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport5 November 2015
HS2 for Scotland


2015-11-05 DfT-003
1356


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport11 November 2015
Regions to be offered legal powers to transform transport


2015-11-11 DfT-001
1357


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport12 November 2015
North Wales rail summit to drive forward rail modernisation to the region


2015-11-12 DfT-001
1358


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport12 November 2015
Passengers invited to have their say on South Western train franchise


2015-11-12 DfT-002
1359


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport18 November 2015
Women in rail


2015-11-18 DfT-001
1360


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 November 2015
New Chair of the British Transport Police Authority announced


2015-11-19 DfT-001
1361


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London23 November 2015
Course set for extension of the Metropolitan line as funding package now complete


2015-11-23 TfL-001
1362


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office24 November 2015
Reform of the rail franchising programme


2015-11-24 NAO-001
1363


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 November 2015
Department for Transport’s settlement at the Spending Review 2015


2015-11-25 DfT-001
1364


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 November 2015
Future of rail


2015-11-26 DfT-001
1365


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport27 November 2015
We are making the Midlands an engine for growth


2015-11-27 DfT-001
1366


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 November 2015
HS2 route from Birmingham to Crewe to open 6 years early - Chancellor confirms


2015-11-30 DfT-001
1367


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
1368


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport30 November 2015
Property consultation launched as HS2 route from West Midlands to Crewe confirmed


2015-11-30 DfT-003
1369


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport1 December 2015
HS2 Phase Two: answer to urgent question regarding route and station choices


2015-12-01 DfT-001
1370


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 December 2015
New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers


2015-12-03 DfT-001
1371


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands


2015-12-03 DfT-002
1372


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport3 December 2015
Transport Secretary pledges to build a new transport legacy for Wales


2015-12-03 DfT-003
1373


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport3 December 2015
Investing in Welsh transport


2015-12-03 DfT-004
1374


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group3 December 2015
London Midland awarded new contract to continue operation of train services


2015-12-03 GOA-001
1375


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London Midland3 December 2015 07.06
London Midland welcomes new contract award


2015-12-03 LON-001
1376


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport9 December 2015
Rail franchising: Northern and TransPennine Express franchises


2015-12-09 DfT-001
1377


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-12-09 DfT-002
1378


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
1379


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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
1380


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
1381


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
1382


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise


2015-12-15 DfT-002
1383


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 December 2015
EU Transport Council 17 December 2015


2015-12-17 DfT-001
1384


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport17 December 2015
Transport Secretary appoints interim Chair of Office of Rail and Road


2015-12-17 DfT-002
1385


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
1386


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-31 HS1-001
1387


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 January 2016
£20 million Leeds station entrance opens up access to city’s development


2016-01-04 DfT-001
1388


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 January 2016
Transport Secretary tours £700 million Victoria tube station upgrade


2016-01-07 DfT-001
1389


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 January 2016
Transport Secretary visits Gatwick Airport to launch Oyster and contactless payments


2016-01-11 DfT-001
1390


Archive ::: Press release

Merseytravel11 January 2016
Another step towards new Merseyrail trains as bidder shortlist announced


2016-01-11 MER-001
1391


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 January 2016
Roll-out of smart ticketing will improve bus, rail and tram journeys for millions


2016-01-12 DfT-001
1392


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-01-13 DfT-001
1393


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 January 2016
Transport sector all geared up for winter weather


2016-01-13 DfT-002
1394


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport19 January 2016
Women delivering Crossrail


2016-01-19 DfT-002
1395


Archive ::: Press release
4

RMT19 January 2016
RMT steps up pressure for Southern to be taken into public ownership as union launches fight to retain guards


2016-01-19 RMT-001
1396


Archive ::: Press release

RMT19 January 2016
RMT steps up pressure for Southern to be taken into public ownership as union launches fight to retain guards


2016-01-19 RMT-002
1397


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 January 2016
Government sells King’s Cross development stake to reduce the deficit


2016-01-22 DfT-001
1398


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport26 January 2016
The death of the tangerine ticket


2016-01-26 DfT-001
1399


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 January 2016
Record investment in transport network used to guarantee apprenticeships


2016-01-28 DfT-001
1400


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth


2016-02-01 DfT-002
1401


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Supply Group1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth


2016-02-01 RSG-001
1402


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern1 February 2016
Southeastern compensating Sandwich, Deal, Walmer, Martin Mill and Dover Priory passengers after sea wall collapse shut down services


2016-02-01 SEA-001
1403


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport2 February 2016
Leading change in the rail industry


2016-02-02 DfT-001
1404


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group2 February 2016
The future isn’t orange - Smarter train tickets on the cards


2016-02-02 RDG-001
1405


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 February 2016
Two companies shortlisted to compete for the next South Western rail franchise


2016-02-04 DfT-001
1406


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 February 2016
HS2 moves closer to construction as Transport Secretary officially opens Birmingham headquarters


2016-02-04 DfT-002
1407


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport10 February 2016
Community rail plan for line between Swindon and Westbury


2016-02-10 DfT-001
1408


Archive ::: Press release

RMT12 February 2016
Ticket office “carnage” plan across the South in disarray as RMT steps up campaign of resistance


2016-02-12 RMT-001
1409


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport17 February 2016
GTR strikes £200m-plus deal for new train fleet serving City of London Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR)


2016-02-17 GTR-001
1410


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd22 February 2016
HS1 Chief Executive Nicola Shaw receives CBE


2016-02-22 HS1-001
1411


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016


2016-02-24 DfT-001
1412


Archive ::: Press release

DB Cargo UK2 March 2016
The UK’s leading rail freight company announces re-brand


2016-03-02 DBS-001
1413


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport3 March 2016
Managing transport in an uncertain world


2016-03-03 DfT-001
1414


Archive ::: Press release

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport4 March 2016
New Subway trains unveiled


2016-03-04 SPT-001
1415


Archive ::: Press release
2

Competition and Markets Authority8 March 2016
CMA signals route for greater rail competition


2016-03-08 CMA-001
1416


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group14 March 2016
Rail’s £670m contribution to Scotland’s economy


2016-03-14 RDG-001
1417


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport21 March 2016
HS2 Ltd broad options report on northern England and Scotland


2016-03-21 DfT-001
1418


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 March 2016
Three-hour Scotland to London rail journeys on track


2016-03-21 DfT-002
1419


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport22 March 2016
HS2 Phase One: financial indemnity for Affinity Water


2016-03-22 DfT-001
1420


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 March 2016
From London to the north, HS2 offers boost to housing, jobs and economic growth


2016-03-23 DfT-001
1421


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport23 March 2016
HS2 opening speech for third reading


2016-03-23 DfT-002
1422


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 March 2016
HS2 takes major step forward


2016-03-23 DfT-003
1423


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government31 March 2016
Minister submits case for electrification of the North Wales main line


2016-03-31 WGO-001
1424


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 April 2016
Three companies shortlisted to compete for the next West Midlands franchise


2016-04-07 DfT-001
1425


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Transport, Homes and Communities Agency10 April 2016
Regeneration of stations set to deliver thousands of new properties and jobs


2016-04-10 DfC-001
1426


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 April 2016
Strategic Transport Apprenticeship Taskforce to boost apprenticeships


2016-04-15 DfT-001
1427


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail27 April 2016
Network Rail sets up new property company to maximise value from its estate


2016-04-27 NET-001
1428


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise


2016-05-10 DfT-001
1429


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2016-05-12 FIR-001
1430


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
1431


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group16 May 2016
Just the ticket - new online guide to help rail customers travel with confidence


2016-05-16 RDG-001
1432


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport17 May 2016
High speed rail and connected cities


2016-05-17 DfT-001
1433


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

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


2016-05-19 DfT-002
1434


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

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


2016-05-19 HAN-001
1435


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport25 May 2016
Rail tourism winners announced


2016-05-25 DfT-001
1436


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 May 2016
HS2 Phase 2a (West Midlands to Crewe): property consultation


2016-05-26 DfT-001
1437


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 May 2016
Financial help for property owners affected by HS2 extended route to Crewe


2016-05-26 DfT-002
1438


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport26 May 2016
Rail franchising 26 May 2016


2016-05-26 DfT-003
1439


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group23 June 2016
URGENT UPDATE - Rail services in rush hour


2016-06-23 RDG-001
1440


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport28 June 2016
Investment in infrastructure is now even more important


2016-06-28 DfT-001
1441


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office28 June 2016
Progress with preparations for High Speed 2


2016-06-28 NAO-001
1442


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 June 2016
Stephen Glaister reappointed as chair of the ORR


2016-06-30 DfT-001
1443


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport30 June 2016
Annual update on Crossrail 2016


2016-06-30 DfT-002
1444


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 July 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the South Western network


2016-07-04 DfT-001
1445


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport6 July 2016
Firms get ready to bid for HS2 opportunities


2016-07-06 DfT-001
1446


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 July 2016
HS2: South Yorkshire update


2016-07-07 DfT-001
1447


Archive ::: Press release

Greengauge 217 July 2016
Sheffield served and saved


2016-07-07 GRE-001
1448


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd7 July 2016
Our 2016 Terrace Wires art installation is officially unveiled


2016-07-07 HS1-001
1449


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd7 July 2016
David Higgins recommends new HS2 plans for South Yorkshire


2016-07-07 HS2-001
1450


Archive ::: Press release

High Speed UK (HSUK)7 July 2016
HS2 shows its true colours with Sheffield route change


2016-07-07 HSU-001
1451


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail13 July 2016
Network Rail and Northern alliance launched to provide a better service to passengers


2016-07-13 NET-001
1452


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands


2016-07-21 DfT-001
1453


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 July 2016
Transport Secretary receives progress report on plan to get Midlands economy firing


2016-07-21 DfT-002
1454


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London29 July 2016
First Elizabeth line train takes to the test track


2016-07-29 TfL-001
1455


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government23 August 2016
Intercity West Coast rail franchise must not miss North Wales connection


2016-08-23 WGO-001
1456


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-24 ABB-001
1457


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport26 August 2016
Government announces £20 million fund for new railway stations


2016-08-26 DfT-001
1458


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 August 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the West Midlands


2016-08-30 DfT-001
1459


Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport/Association of British Commuters1 September 2016
Passenger campaigners respond to Government's Southern rail announcement


2016-09-01 CBT-001
1460


Archive ::: Written statement
2

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


2016-09-06 DfT-001
1461


Archive ::: Press release
5

Competition and Markets Authority9 September 2016
CMA concerned about rail franchise’s impact on some local fares


2016-09-09 CMA-001
1462


Archive ::: Press release
5

Rail Logistics Company12 September 2016
John Holwell joins The Rail Logistics Company


2016-09-12 RLC-001
1463


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport13 September 2016
HS2 Phase 2a working draft EIA and EqIA reports and design refinement consultations


2016-09-13 DfT-002
1464


Archive ::: Press release
5

Freightliner13 September 2016
Freightliner press release: Freightliner supports Department for Transport’s rail freight strategy


2016-09-13 FRE-001
1465


Archive ::: Press release

Public Accounts Committee14 September 2016
HS2: government must act now to clarify schedule, costs and impact


2016-09-14 PAC-001
1466


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains16 September 2016
New trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands Rail Network


2016-09-16 EMT-001
1467


Archive ::: Press release

Govia Thameslink Railway19 September 2016
Govia Thameslink Railway consults on ‘biggest timetable shake-up in a generation’


2016-09-19 GTR-001
1468


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 September 2016
UK Transport Minister: “Britain represents a great opportunity for Japanese firms”


2016-09-28 DfT-001
1469


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 September 2016
Better journeys for passengers on the Cross Country network


2016-09-29 DfT-001
1470


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 September 2016
Community rail plan for line between Swindon and Westbury to go ahead


2016-09-29 DfT-002
1471


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 September 2016
Rail industry regulator gets 3 new board members


2016-09-29 DfT-003
1472


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 October 2016
Transport Secretary confirms government commitment to HS2


2016-10-12 DfT-001
1473


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 October 2016
We will build HS2


2016-10-12 DfT-002
1474


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 October 2016
Government announces improved compensation scheme for rail passengers


2016-10-13 DfT-001
1475


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport13 October 2016
Rail passenger compensation


2016-10-13 DfT-002
1476


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first


2016-10-14 DfT-001
1477


Archive ::: Press release
5

National Express Group25 October 2016
National Express Group PLC: Trading Update


2016-10-25 NXG-001
1478


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group27 October 2016
Awards recognise work fuelling cycle-rail revolution


2016-10-27 RDG-001
1479


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport1 November 2016
New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'


2016-11-01 DfT-001
1480


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group1 November 2016
Free rail travel gives fundraising boost to Royal British Legion Poppy Day volunteers


2016-11-01 RDG-001
1481


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport2 November 2016
The journey to beauty


2016-11-02 DfT-001
1482


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 November 2016 07.00
New era for the West Coast mainline as government confirms future operator will also run HS2 services


2016-11-04 DfT-001
1483


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport4 November 2016
Rail franchising


2016-11-04 DfT-002
1484


Archive ::: Press release

Abellio8 November 2016
Abellio statement in response to RMT


2016-11-08 ABB-001
1485


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group8 November 2016
Great Western electrification ministerial statement - RDG responds


2016-11-08 RDG-001
1486


Archive ::: Press release

RMT8 November 2016
RMT calls for Abellio to be stripped of ScotRail franchise as union prepares for rail “Day of Action” across Scotland


2016-11-08 RMT-001
1487


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office9 November 2016
Modernising the Great Western railway


2016-11-09 NAO-001
1488


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government


2016-11-15 DfT-001
1489


Archive ::: Written statement
5

Department for Transport15 November 2016
High Speed Two update


2016-11-15 DfT-002
1490


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport15 November 2016
Secretary for State for Transport decisions on HS2 Phase 2b scheme


2016-11-15 DfT-003
1491


Archive ::: Press release
10

Freight Transport Association15 November 2016
FTA says Government must ensure HS2 delivers on freight


2016-11-15 FTA-001
1492


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd15 November 2016
HS2 names enabling works contractors


2016-11-15 HS2-001
1493


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HS2 Ltd15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government


2016-11-15 HS2-002
1494


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4

Labour Party15 November 2016
This is just another example of Government dithering and delaying on a key infrastructure decision - McDonald


2016-11-15 LAB-001
1495


Archive ::: Press release
3

Rail Delivery Group15 November 2016
RDG responds to HS2 route announcement


2016-11-15 RDG-001
1496


Archive ::: Press release

TUC15 November 2016
HS2 announcement could be “shot in the arm” for UK economy, says TUC


2016-11-15 TUC-001
1497


Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Combined Authority15 November 2016
Chair of WMCA welcomes Government announcement on HS2


2016-11-15 WMC-001
1498


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport17 November 2016
Government announces £10 million funding for rail resilience in the South West


2016-11-17 DfT-002
1499


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group21 November 2016
Railway ‘must harness new technology and change the way we work’, say industry leaders


2016-11-21 RDG-001
1500


Archive ::: Speech (full)

HM Treasury23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: some of the things we’ve announced


2016-11-23 HMT-001
1501


Archive ::: Oral statement

HM Treasury23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: Philip Hammond’s speech


2016-11-23 HMT-002
1502


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport2 December 2016
Compensation payment of 1 month's travel for Southern passengers


2016-12-02 DfT-001
1503


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport6 December 2016
Rail reform: future of the rail network


2016-12-06 DfT-001
1504


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 December 2016
Transport secretary puts passengers at the heart of the railway


2016-12-06 DfT-002
1505


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network


2016-12-06 DfT-003
1506


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government14 December 2016
Wales set for biggest investment in infrastructure since devolution


2016-12-14 WGO-001
1507


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd10 January 2017
HS1 Ltd welcomes world's first China to UK freight service


2017-01-10 HS1-001
1508


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail10 January 2017
Major funding for Southern and Thameslink rail improvement works


2017-01-10 NET-001
1509


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2017-01-11 c2c-001
1510


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail12 January 2017
Network Rail awards £49m Shotts Line electrification contract


2017-01-12 NET-001
1511


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2017-01-17 ABB-001
1512


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport17 January 2017
HS2 Phase One: government response to the Lords Select Committee report


2017-01-17 DfT-001
1513


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester18 January 2017
All change for Metrolink


2017-01-18 GMP-001
1514


Archive ::: Press release

Keolis18 January 2017
KeolisAmey awarded contract to run Greater Manchester’s Metrolink


2017-01-18 KEO-001
1515


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Department for Transport19 January 2017
New opportunities offered as details of new rail franchise are released


2017-01-19 DfT-001
1516


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport20 January 2017
Search underway for company to build HS2 trains in £2.75 billion government rail investment


2017-01-20 DfT-001
1517


Archive ::: Press release
5

Network Rail20 January 2017
Senior management changes


2017-01-20 NET-001
1518


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail23 January 2017
Alex Hynes appointed managing director of ScotRail alliance


2017-01-23 NET-001
1519


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2017-01-24 TRE-001
1520


Archive ::: Press release
3

HS2 Ltd26 January 2017
HS2 announces new CEO


2017-01-26 HS2-001
1521


Archive ::: Press release
3

Rail Delivery Group1 February 2017
Rail companies to test radical fare changes for clearer, simpler ticket choices


2017-02-01 RDG-001
1522


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 February 2017
Full speed ahead as HS2 gets Royal Assent


2017-02-23 DfT-001
1523


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-03-01 DfT-001
1524


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2017-03-01 DfT-002
1525


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland1 March 2017
Transport Minister urges DfT to rethink investment in freight


2017-03-01 TSC-001
1526


Archive ::: Press release
4

Welsh Government2 March 2017
Welsh Government sets out plans for a North East Wales Metro


2017-03-02 WGO-001
1527


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport9 March 2017
£625,000 for England’s Economic Heartland to help shape its future transport priorities


2017-03-09 DfT-001
1528


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland17 March 2017
North East gets new dedicated team to address rail issues


2017-03-17 TSC-001
1529


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government20 March 2017
New Transport for Wales headquarters part of wider work to unleash the potential of Welsh regions


2017-03-20 WGO-001
1530


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-03-21 ABB-001
1531


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Transport for West Midlands22 March 2017
Transport for West Midlands to take direct control of Midland Metro services as major network expansion gets underway


2017-03-23 TWM-001
1532


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


2017-03-27 DfT-001
1533


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport27 March 2017
South Western rail franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-002
1534


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland29 March 2017
Rail journey planning information now includes busiest trains


2017-03-29 TSC-001
1535


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland30 March 2017
Queen Street redevelopment gets Ministers’ go ahead


2017-03-30 TSC-001
1536


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains2 April 2017
All aboard at Ilkeston station


2017-04-02 EMT-001
1537


Archive ::: Press release
5

HS2 Ltd2 -- 20 April 2017
HS2 opens procurement for world class train manufacturer


2017-04-20 HS2-001
1538


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office20 April 2017
Investigation into the South East Flexible Ticketing Programme


2017-04-20 NAO-001
1539


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport25 April 2017
South Eastern franchise public consultation events cancelled


2017-04-25 DfT-001
1540


Archive ::: Press release
3

RMT25 April 2017
RMT responds to news that Virgin and Stagecoach are hooking up with French state in land-grab for new HS2/West Coast franchise


2017-04-25 RMT-001
1541


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Trains25 April 2017
Virgin & Stagecoach join forces with SNCF for West Coast Partnership bid


2017-04-25 VIR-001
1542


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport21 June 2017
Government to drive investment and innovation in transport for the future


2017-06-21 DfT-001
1543


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 June 2017
Bidders for 2 rail franchises named by government


2017-06-22 DfT-001
1544


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport22 June 2017
West Coast Partnership and South Eastern rail franchise bidders


2017-06-22 DfT-002
1545


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport22 June 2017
HS2 will be an integral part of our national rail network, and it will make the whole work better


2017-06-22 DfT-004
1546


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport29 June 2017
Annual update on Crossrail 2017


2017-06-29 DfT-001
1547


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 July 2017
Government launches transport investment plan for Britain


2017-07-05 DfT-002
1548


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 July 2017
Public consultation to begin on lifting of planning curbs around London to Kent high speed rail link


2017-07-06 DfT-001
1549


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport6 July 2017
Dementia friendly transport


2017-07-06 DfT-003
1550


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 July 2017
Transport investment boost to apprenticeships and skills


2017-07-12 DfT-001
1551


Archive ::: Press release

Go-Ahead Group13 July 2017
GTR contractual variations


2017-07-13 GOA-001
1552


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester15 July 2017
New operator just the ticket for Metrolink


2017-07-15 GMP-001
1553


Archive ::: Press release

Go-Ahead Group17 July 2017
London Midland franchise extension


2017-07-15 GOA-001
1554


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport


2017-07-15 LON-001
1555


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs


2017-07-17 DfT-001
1556


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs [v2]


2017-07-17 DfT-002
1557


Archive ::: Written statement
10

Department for Transport17 July 2017
Main civil engineering works contracts for Stage 1 of HS2 Phase One


2017-07-17 DfT-003
1558


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for the north of England as Transport Secretary confirms HS2 routes


2017-07-17 DfT-004
1559


Archive ::: Press release
9

Department for Transport17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for Scotland as Transport Secretary confirms new HS2 routes


2017-07-17 DfT-005
1560


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd17 July 2017
HS2 reveals station design and Euston master development partner shortlists


2017-07-17 HS2-001
1561


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

Department for Transport18 July 2017
HS2 update: Phase 2a and Phase 2b


2017-07-18 DfT-001
1562


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport18 July 2017
Transport Minister speaks at the Backing Beauty Reception


2017-07-18 DfT-002
1563


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport20 July 2017
Rail update: bi-mode train technology


2017-07-20 DfT-001
1564


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport20 July 2017
Rail infrastructure funding: 2019 to 2024


2017-07-20 DfT-002
1565


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport20 July 2017
New improvements for rail passengers in Wales, the midlands and the north


2017-07-20 DfT-003
1566


Archive ::: Press release
7

Department for Transport20 July 2017
Unions suspend strike action on Southern Rail


2017-07-20 DfT-004
1567


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government21 July 2017
Ken Skates demands £700m from UK Government for scrapping electrification across South Wales


2017-07-21 WGO-001
1568


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport28 July 2017
New station boost for passengers thanks to £16 million government investment


2017-07-28 DfT-001
1569


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport7 August 2017
Multi-million pound transport projects show commitment to UK’s new Silicon Valley


2017-08-07 DfT-001
1570


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 August 2017
More seats for rail passengers as nearly £1bn is invested in Midlands services


2017-08-10 DfT-001
1571


Archive ::: Press release

Go-Ahead Group10 August 2017
West Midlands rail franchise


2017-08-10 GOA-001
1572


Archive ::: Press release

Labour Party10 August 2017
Rachel Maskell comment on Abellio winning West Midlands rail franchise


2017-08-10 LAB-001
1573


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 LON-001
1574


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RMT10 August 2017
RMT calls for urgent talks with Abellio consortium as it picks up West Midlands rail franchise


2017-08-10 RMT-001
1575


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Transport Focus10 August 2017
West Midlands franchise – Transport Focus response


2017-08-10 TRA-001
1576


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-08-10 TRE-001
1577


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2

West Midlands Rail10 August 2017
Near £1 billion investment to bring new trains, extra seats and more frequent services


2017-08-10 WMR-001
1578


Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Trains Ltd10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 WMT-001
1579


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport1 Sep 2017
Midland Metro extension gets £59.8 million green light from government


2017-09-01 DfT-001
1580


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 Sep 2017
New round of multi-million tech competition launches to improve rail journeys


2017-09-05 DfT-001
1581


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail6 Sep 2017
Preston to Blackpool railway upgrade is the biggest since 1800s


2017-09-06 NET-001
1582


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport13 September 2017
Rail renaissance: dealing with the consequences of success


2017-09-13 DfT-001
1583


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport22 September 2017
Government invests in northern transport infrastructure


2017-09-22 DfT-002
1584


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government29 September 2017
Final tenders invited as Wales nears decision on next rail service


2017-09-29 WGO-001
1585


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 October 2017
New rail academy to train 500 apprentices opened by Transport Secretary


2017-10-04 DfT-001
1586


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport5 October 2017
Government plans £80 million smart ticketing rail revolution


2017-10-05 DfT-001
1587


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 October 2017
Land adjacent to railway, bus and coach stations security: reducing vulnerabilities


2017-10-09 DfT-001
1588


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 October 2017
Rail infrastructure funding: statement of funds available 2019 to 2024


2017-10-12 DfT-001
1589


Archive ::: Press release
5

Abellio17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise


2017-10-17 ABB-001
1590


Archive ::: Press release
3

CAF17 October 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd selects CAF for the provision of new rolling stock for the West Midlands franchise


2017-10-17 CAF-001
1591


Archive ::: Press release

ScotRail Alliance19 October 2017
Edinburgh to Glasgow electrification takes steps forward


2017-10-19 SCO-001
1592


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport20 October 2017
Challenges and opportunities facing the UK rail supply chain


2017-10-20 DfT-001
1593


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 October 2017
First of a Kind competition: transform tomorrow’s train journeys


2017-10-30 DfT-001
1594


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 November 2017
HS2 train building to pave way for new era of British jobs


2017-11-01 DfT-001
1595


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport6 November 2017
Community rail stations of the future to be shaped by new blueprint for success


2017-11-06 DfT-001
1596


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030


2017-11-14 ADO-001
1597


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 November 2017
Government announces landmark campaign to inspire next generation of engineers


2017-11-16 DfT-001
1598


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport16 November 2017
North set to become first region in country to get new transport powers from government


2017-11-16 DfT-002
1599


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 November 2017
Record boost to R&D and new transport fund to help build economy fit for the future


2017-11-20 DfT-001
1600


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport24 November 2017
£30 million to improve road safety for communities along HS2 route


2017-11-24 DfT-001
1601


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 November 2017
The future of the Great Western franchise


2017-11-29 DfT-002
1602


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail


2017-11-29 DfT-004
1603


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport29 November 2017
Rail update, 29 November 2017


2017-11-29 DfT-005
1604


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north


2017-12-01 DfT-001
1605


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 December 2017
Launch of new East West Railway Company puts UK’s own ‘Silicon Valley’ rail link on fast track


2017-12-14 DfT-001
1606


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport14 December 2017
Launch of new East West Railway Company puts UK’s own ‘Silicon Valley’ rail link on fast track


2017-12-17 DfT-001
1607


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport4 January 2018
Stephen Glaister reappointed as chair of rail and road regulator ORR


2018-01-04 DfT-001
1608


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport15 January 2018
Engineering in the spotlight for 2018 as government launches campaign to inspire the next generation


2018-01-15 DfT-001
1609


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport25 January 2018
Community projects to benefit from £45 million of HS2 government funding


2018-01-25 DfT-001
1610


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 February 2018
New study into revival of Skipton to Colne rail link


2018-02-03 DfT-001
1611


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport5 February 2018
Update on the East Coast, West Coast and East Midlands rail franchises


2018-02-05 DfT-002
1612


Archive ::: Press release
6

Stagecoach Group5 February 2018
Rail franchising update


2018-02-05 STG-001
1613


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport12 February 2018
Let’s raise our ambitions for a cleaner, greener railway


2018-02-12 DfT-001
1614


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport15 February 2018
Future railways: £3.6 million invested in rail improvements


2018-02-15 DfT-001
1615


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport23 February 2018
Work under way on Phase One of HS2 a year on from Royal Assent


2018-02-23 DfT-001
1616


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 February 2018
New chair appointed to British Transport Police Authority board


2018-02-26 DfT-001
1617


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 February 2018
Transport Minister recognises Midlands as 'heart of HS2’


2018-02-26 DfT-002
1618


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport28 February 2018
Welsh rail services set to be devolved following historic agreement


2018-02-28 DfT-001
1619


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 March 2018
£450,000 of HS2 government funding to deliver woodland hub for communities in heart of Buckinghamshire


2018-03-08 DfT-001
1620


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport9 March 2018
Government confirms commitment to Crewe Hub vision


2018-03-09 DfT-001
1621


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028


2018-03-28 FIR-001
1622


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport27 April 2018
Ministerial correction to closing speech on Thameslink upgrades across the south east


2018-04-27 DfT-001
1623


Archive ::: Oral statement
8

Department for Transport16 May 2018
East Coast rail update


2018-05-16 DfT-001
1624


Archive ::: Press release

Go-Ahead Group21 Jun 2018
Go-Ahead Group appoints Patrick Verwer as CEO of Govia Thameslink Railway


2018-06-21 GOA-001
1625


Archive ::: Press release
5

LNER25 June 2018
First London North Eastern Railway (LNER) services to run on East Coast Main Line


2018-06-25 LNE-001
1626


Archive ::: Press release
2

LNER26 October 2018
LNER and CALM join forces to talk about the impact of suicide on the rail industry


2018-10-26 LNE-001
1627


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains1 November 2018
Virgin Trains scraps Friday afternoon peak restrictions


2018-11-01 VIR-001
1628


Archive ::: Press release

LNER5 December 2018
Stirling to London trains are reinstated


2018-12-05 LNE-001
1629


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport7 February 2019
Smart ticketing on the rail network


2019-02-07 DfT-001
1630


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 February 2019
Potential of light rail schemes hailed for future urban travel


2019-02-07 DfT-002
1631


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 February 2019
Rail Minister reiterates northern benefits of HS2


2019-02-11 DfT-001
1632


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 February 2019
Building a more liveable and sustainable world of transport


2019-02-12 DfT-001
1633


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport12 February 2019
Second additional provision to the High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Bill


2019-02-12 DfT-002
1634


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport12 February 2019
East Midlands rail franchise update


2019-02-12 DfT-003
1635


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group12 February 2019
Stagecoach operation of East Midlands Trains extended


2019-02-19 STG-001
1636


Archive ::: Speech (full)
7

Department for Transport26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams


2019-02-26 DfT-001
1637


Archive ::: Press release
7

Department for Transport26 February 2019
Rail Review Chair says franchising cannot continue in its current form


2019-02-26 DfT-002
1638


Archive ::: Written answer

House of Commons26 February 2019
Midland main railway line: electrification


2019-02-26 HOC-001
1639


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 March 2019
New chair announced for transport efficiency taskforce


2019-03-01 DfT-001
1640


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport8 March 2019
Transport ministers call on industry to become leaders in gender equality


2019-03-08 DfT-001
1641


Archive ::: Press release

LNER8 March 2019
Improvement work at Berwick station complete


2019-03-08 LNE-001
1642


Archive ::: Press release
3

GO-OP12 March 2019
Community owned rail operator plans new services to connect market towns to the rail network


2019-03-12 GOO-001
1643


Archive ::: Press release

LNER14 March 2019
LNER announces date for new Azuma trains entering service


2019-03-14 LNE-001
1644


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport19 March 2019
Keith Williams at Accelerate Rail 2019


2019-03-19 DfT-001
1645


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group19 March 2019
New independent rail body would boost accountability, say industry leaders


2019-03-19 RDG-001
1646


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport2 April 2019
Triple bill of better compensation, new trains and faster services on Greater Anglia


2019-04-02 DfT-001
1647


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport3 April 2019
Half of department’s rail operators now delivering improved delay repay compensation


2019-04-03 DfT-001
1648


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport4 April 2019
Access for All: 73 stations set to benefit from additional funding


2019-04-04 DfT-001
1649


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 April 2019
More seats, services and state-of-the-art trains for passengers on new East Midlands Railway


2019-04-10 DfT-001
1650


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 April 2019
[[Statement about Stagecoach Group]]


2019-04-10 DfT-002
1651


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport10 April 2019
East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise updates


2019-04-10 DfT-003
1652


Archive ::: Press release

Labour Party10 April 2019
Andy McDonald comments on DfT's handling over rail franchise bids


2019-04-10 LAB-001
1653


Archive ::: Press release
2

Midlands Connect10 April 2019
Midlands Connect comment on Abellio winning the East Midlands Railway franchise


2019-04-10 MID-001
1654


Archive ::: Press release

RMT10 April 2019
RMT demands that Stagecoach contracts be taken into public ownership as company is banned from bidding for rail franchises


2019-04-10 RMT-001
1655


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group10 April 2019
Department for Transport rail franchising programme


2019-04-10 STG-001
1656


Archive ::: Statement
3

Virgin Trains10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement


2019-04-10 VIR-001
1657


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 April 2019
New appointments made to strengthen HS2 Ltd board


2019-04-12 DfT-001
1658


Archive ::: Statement

Department for Transport2 May 2019
DfT statement [[East Midlands franchise award]]


2019-05-02 DfT-001
1659


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group2 May 2019
Rail franchise update


2019-05-02 STG-001
1660


Archive ::: Press release

Abellio9 May 2019
£600 million improvements for East Midlands Railway by Abellio confirmed


2019-05-09 ABB-001
1661


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group9 May 2019
Commencement of legal action against the Department for Transport


2019-05-09 STG-001
1662


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport15 May 2019
New trains to be rolled out across the country alongside £48 billion investment to upgrade tracks


2019-05-15 DfT-001
1663


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group24 May 2019
Legal action against the Department for Transport over West Coast Partnership rail franchise competition


2019-05-24 STG-001
1664


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport6 June 2019
High Speed 2 Phase 2b update


2019-06-06 DfT-001
1665


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 June 2019
£6.8 million boost to help thousands more rail commuters travel by bike


2019-06-14 DfT-001
1666


Archive ::: Written statement
6

Department for Transport23 June 2019
More women in engineering ‘an absolute necessity’ for future of transport


2019-06-23 DfT-001
1667


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport24 June 2019
Publication of HS2 statement of reasons document


2019-06-24 DfT-001
1668


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 June 2019
£53 million line upgrade to help make midlands railways fit for the future


2019-06-27 DfT-001
1669


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport27 June 2019
Government plan to make private level crossings safer


2019-06-27 DfT-002
1670


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Department for Transport8 July 2019
£20 million fund marks one year on from the Inclusive Transport Strategy


2019-07-08 DfT-001
1671


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport11 July 2019
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill


2019-07-11 DfT-002
1672


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
1673


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board20 July 2019
Decarbonisation – Our final report to the Rail Minister


2019-07-20 RSS-001
1674


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 July 2019
Annual update on Crossrail 2019


2019-07-23 DfT-001
1675


Archive ::: Statement
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Go-Ahead Group7 August 2019
Go-Ahead statement regarding the Southeastern franchise


2019-08-07 GOA-001
1676


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RMT7 August 2019
RMT slams franchise chaos on Britain's railways as Southeastern granted a Government extension


2019-08-07 RMT-001
1677


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


2019-08-14 DfT-001
1678


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Department for Transport14 August 2019
Over one million people to save hundreds, as new 16-17 Saver launches, cutting cost of rail travel for teenagers


2019-08-14 DfT-002
1679


Archive ::: Statement
2

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


2019-08-14 FIR-001
1680


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport21 August 2019
Terms of reference for the independent review of HS2


2019-08-21 DfT-002
1681


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport2 September 2019
Judging panel for Transform a Pacer competition announced


2019-09-02 DfT-001
1682


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport3 September 2019
HS2 update: 3 September 2019


2019-09-03 DfT-001
1683


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport16 September 2019
Transport Secretary acts on HS2 ancient woodland clearances during Oakervee review


2019-09-16 DfT-001
1684


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North5 October 2019
Statement on HS2 eastern leg


2019-10-05 TfN-001
1685


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3

West Midlands Combined Authority7 October 2019
West Midlands Metro orders 21 new trams for rapidly expanding network


2019-10-07 WMC-001
1686


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Adam Smith Institute9 October 2019
Don’t railroad it through — rethink HS2


2019-10-09 ASI-001
1687


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 October 2019
Ministers highlight vital projects around the country as government drives infrastructure revolution


2019-10-10 DfT-001
1688


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport11 October 2019
Maximising investment in the smart ticketing on National Rail Programme


2019-10-11 DfT-001
1689


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport31 October 2019
Department for Transport: departmental update, 31 October 2019


2019-10-31 DfT-001
1690


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains8 November 2019
New record set by Virgin Trains as passengers opt for rail over air


2019-11-08 VIR-001
1691


Archive ::: Press release
2

Network Rail11 November 2019
Regions take on more as Network Rail's devolution journey continues


2019-11-11 NET-001
1692


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RMT13 November 2019
RMT strike action goes ahead this weekend on West Midlands Trains in defence of the guard and passenger safety


2019-11-13 RMT-001
1693


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West Midlands Combined Authority13 November 2019
Travel advice ahead of industrial action on West Midlands rail network


2019-11-13 WMC-001
1694


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West Midlands Trains13 November 2019
WMT statement : Industrial action by RMT union


2019-11-13 WMT-001
1695


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2

RMT15 November 2019
On eve of strike action on West Midlands Trains RMT says ‘Scrap Driver Only Operation’ after government report reveals it’s worse for disabled people


2019-11-15 RMT-001
1696


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2

TSSA15 November 2019
Tory plan to reverse Beeching – parody and sham says Cortes


2019-11-15 TSS-001
1697


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2

TSSA15 November 2019
TSSA General Secretary, Manuel Cortes, has blasted privatised train operating companies as ‘vampires’.


2019-11-15 TSS-002
1698


Archive ::: Press release
4

RMT19 November 2019
RMT to protest outside London’s City Hall tomorrow over planned Overground ticket office cuts


2019-11-19 RMT-002
1699


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Wales20 November 2019
TfW announce Sunday Railway Revolution across Wales


2019-11-20 TfW-001
1700


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT22 November 2019
West Midlands strikes set to go ahead as RMT reveals company has no incentive to negotiate


2019-11-22 RMT-001
1701


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5

West Midlands Trains23 November 2019
Trains run despite second day of industrial action


2019-11-23 WMT-001
1702


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
1703


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5

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


2019-11-27 AWC-001
1704


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6

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


2019-11-27 TSS-001
1705


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8

South Western Railway28 November 2019
SWR statement on RMT strike action


2019-11-28 SWR-001
1706


Archive ::: Press release
4

Campaign for Better Transport30 November 2019
RDG rail fares announcement: Campaign for Better Transport reacts


2019-11-30 CBT-001
1707


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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
1708


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West Midlands Trains30 November 2019
Industrial Action: Travel early advice from London Northwestern Railway


2019-11-30 WMT-001
1709


Archive ::: Press release
7

Labour Party1 December 2019
Labour announces biggest ever rail fares cut of 33% in a move that will save the average commuter over £1000 a year


2019-12-01 LAB-001
1710


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8

TSSA1 December 2019
TSSA cheers biggest ever rail fares cut as ‘massive boost for millions’


2019-12-01 TSS-001
1711


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Northern3 December 2019
First Pacers leave Northern


2019-12-03 NOR-001
1712


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2

RMT5 December 2019
RMT suspends strike action on West Midlands Trains to allow for referendum on new offer


2019-12-05 RMT-002
1713


Archive ::: Press release
2

West Midlands Trains5 December 2019
West Midlands Trains reaches agreement with RMT union


2019-12-05 WMT-001
1714


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


2019-12-06 FIR-001
1715


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Rail Delivery Group14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable


2019-12-14 RDG-001
1716


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ScotRail15 December 2019
Official opening for Robroyston station


2019-12-15 SCO-001
1717


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Porterbrook Leasing31 January 2020
Porterbrook to expand into Long Marston


2020-01-31 POR-001
1718


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Department for Transport4 February 2020
Transport Secretary hails new horizons for rail travel across Europe


2020-02-04 DfT-001
1719


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar4 February 2020
Eurostar transforms link between London and Amsterdam with services now direct both to and from the Netherlands


2020-02-04 EUR-001
1720


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport11 February 2020
PM statement on transport infrastructure: 11 February 2020


2020-02-11 DfT-001
1721


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
1722


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2


2020-02-27 DfT-001
1723


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central27 February 2020
Grand Central announces traincrew hub in Blackpool


2020-02-27 GCR-001
1724


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport28 February 2020
£20 million to connect communities across the country with new railway stations


2020-02-28 DfT-001
1725


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport1 March 2020
Northern franchise enters new future


2020-03-01 DfT-001
1726


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Department for Transport20 March 2020
Reduced rail timetable agreed to protect train services and staff


2020-03-20 DfT-001
1727


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
1728


Archive ::: Press release
8

Grand Central3 April 2020
Grand Central announces temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions


2020-04-03 GCR-001
1729


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 April 2020
Government provides construction sector certainty by confirming 'Notice to proceed' on High Speed 2


2020-04-15 DfT-001
1730


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport12 May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2020-05-12 DfT-002
1731


Archive ::: Press release
5

Grand Central3 April 2020
Grand Central extends temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions


2020-05-20 GCR-001
1732


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport4 June 2020
Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 4 June 2020


2020-06-04 DfT-001
1733


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport4 June 2020
Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport


2020-06-04 DfT-002
1734


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport12 June 2020
New rules on face coverings coming in on Monday will help keep passengers safe


2020-06-12 DfT-001
1735


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport12 June 2020
Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 12 June 2020


2020-06-12 DfT-002
1736


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport16 June 2020
HS2 minister starts roundtables on integrated rail plan


2020-06-16 DfT-001
1737


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport18 June 2020
Contingency fund


2020-06-18 DfT-001
1738


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 June 2020
Thousands of hours in delays to be saved as UK’s first mainline digital railway introduced


2020-06-22 DfT-001
1739


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 June 2020
Safeguarding directions for High Speed 2 Phase 2a


2020-06-23 DfT-001
1740


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport24 June 2020
Letter from HS2 Minister to Transport Select Committee


2020-06-24 DfT-001
1741


Archive ::: Notice

Department for Transport26 June 2020
LNER Direct Award on InterCity East Coast


2020-06-26 DfT-001
1742


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport29 June 2020
£15 million boost to bring better rail journeys to the North East


2020-06-29 DfT-001
1743


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Department for Transport30 June 2020
Demand from England and Wales to restore Beeching lines as deadline for proposals closes


2020-06-30 DfT-001
1744


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 June 2020
Regions across England to benefit from transport funding boost


2020-06-30 DfT-002
1745


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central30 June 2020
Light at end of lockdown tunnel as Grand Central offers tickets for summer return


2020-06-30 GCR-001
1746


Archive ::: Guidance
5

Department for Transport2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund


2020-07-02 DfT-001
1747


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport4 July 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2020-07-04 DfT-001
1748


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport7 July 2020
New Eurostar treaties open up direct travel from Amsterdam to London


2020-07-07 DfT-001
1749


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport14 July 2020
HS2 safeguarding: 14 July 2020


2020-07-14 DfT-001
1750


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport15 July 2020
New board members to strengthen oversight of HS2 as it enters next phase of delivery


2020-07-15 DfT-001
1751


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport20 July 2020
Crossrail annual update 2020


2020-07-20 DfT-001
1752


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers


2020-07-22 DfT-001
1753


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport23 July 2020
£589 million to kickstart rail upgrades across the north


2020-07-23 DfT-001
1754


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2020-07-24 GCR-001
1755


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport8 August 2020
Government extends coronavirus support for buses and trams, total funding tops £700 million


2020-08-08 DfT-001
1756


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland12 August 2020
Ministerial statement on rail incident near Stonehaven


2020-08-12 TSC-001
1757


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport21 August 2020
Multi-million boost from UK government for Welsh railways to level up infrastructure and improve journeys for passengers


2020-08-21 DfT-001
1758


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 August 2020
Transport Secretary launches new Acceleration Unit to speed up transport infrastructure projects and build back better from COVID-19


2020-08-21 DfT-002
1759


Archive ::: Press release
8

FirstGroup1 September 2020
Extension of GWR Emergency Measures Agreement


2020-09-01 FIR-001
1760


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 September 2020
Greater voice for rail passengers in new collaboration between government and East Midlands transport leaders


2020-09-03 DfT-001
1761


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 September 2020
Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy


2020-09-10 DfT-001
1762


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central10 September 2020
Grand Central’s planned Blackpool to London route falls victim to COVID-19


2020-09-10 GCR-001
1763


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 September 2020
Calls to end ‘blight’ of graffiti on roads and railways as part of Great British September Clean


2020-09-15 DfT-001
1764


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport22 September 2020
Rail Minister thanks efforts of volunteer Journey Makers and work to provide cleaner, safer stations


2020-09-22 DfT-001
1765


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport30 September 2020
UK embraces hydrogen-fuelled future as transport hub and train announced


2020-09-30 DfT-001
1766


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport5 October 2020
Union connectivity review


2020-10-05 DfT-001
1767


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport7 October 2020
HS2 Phase 2b update


2020-10-07 DfT-001
1768


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport7 October 2020
Consultation to deliver stronger seamless links between HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail


2020-10-07 DfT-002
1769


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport13 October 2020
£17 million boost to Southampton’s rail freight capacity


2020-10-13 DfT-001
1770


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport13 October 2020
HS2 6 monthly report to Parliament: October 2020


2020-10-13 DfT-002
1771


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport14 October 2020
Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with first Veterans Railcard


2020-10-14 DfT-001
1772


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport22 October 2020
Government announces further cash boost for trams


2020-10-22 DfT-001
1773


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport1 November 2020
Government bailout to keep London transport running


2020-11-01 DfT-001
1774


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport2 November 2020
Local transport update: 2 November 2020


2020-11-02 DfT-001
1775


Archive ::: Policy paper

Department for Transport3 November 2020
The Inclusive Transport Strategy – summary of progress


2020-11-03 DfT-002
1776


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 November 2020
New funding for accessibility as government reports progress for disabled people across transport network


2020-11-03 DfT-003
1777


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central3 November 2020
Statement from Richard McClean, Managing Director, Grand Central


2020-11-03 GCR-001
1778


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central3 November 2020
Statement from Richard McClean, Managing Director, Grand Central


2020-11-03 GCR-001
1779


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Department for Transport17 November 2020
DfT publishes recommendations to deliver fairer deal for communities on HS2 property schemes


2020-11-17 DfT-001
1780


Archive ::: Written statement
5

Department for Transport17 November 2020
HS2 land and property review


2020-11-17 DfT-002
1781


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 November 2020
New rail tech roll-out set to bring more reliable journeys and boost jobs


2020-11-18 DfT-001
1782


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport24 November 2020
Statement of reasons command paper for the High Speed Rail (West Midlands to Crewe) Bill


2020-11-24 DfT-002
1783


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport26 November 2020
Reconnecting the railways: communities awarded funding to restore Beeching rail links and forgotten stations


2020-11-26 DfT-001
1784


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport3 December 2020
Christmas travel measures to help passengers plan their journey and travel safely


2020-12-03 DfT-001
1785


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central3 December 2020
Grand Central celebrates December return and urges passengers to reserve festive travel now


2020-12-03 GCR-001
1786


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 December 2020
Government announces refunds for rail and coach journeys booked for previous Christmas travel window


2020-12-21 DfT-001
1787


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central5 January 2021
Grand Central to suspend train services until March 1


2021-01-05 GCR-001
1788


Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for the North8 January 2021
North’s Leaders to discuss rail reform


2021-01-08 TfN-001
1789


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North8 January 2021
Transport for the North works to protect rail services and shape a ‘Roadmap to Recovery’


2021-01-08 TfN-002
1790


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North14 January 2021
Transport budget cuts threaten levelling-up agenda, say Northern leaders


2021-01-14 TfN-001
1791


Archive ::: Guidance
2

Department for Transport18 January 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2021-01-18 DfT-001
1792


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport21 January 2021
HS2 Eastern Leg spot safeguarding


2021-01-21 DfT-001
1793


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport23 January 2021
Transport Secretary launches £794 million investment to boost rail links in north and south


2021-01-23 DfT-002
1794


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport11 February 2021
Phase 2a Act to bring HS2 to the north


2021-02-11 DfT-001
1795


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport26 February 2021
Launch of Project SPEED challenges rail industry to cut time and costs of rail upgrades


2021-02-26 DfT-001
1796


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport10 March 2021
Move to boost transport connections across the whole of the UK


2021-03-10 DfT-001
1797


Archive ::: Publication

Department for Transport10 March 2021
Strengthening the sinews of our transport network will make the road to recovery smoother


2021-03-10 DfT-002
1798


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport15 March 2021
DfT announces 650 roles to be created in Birmingham and Leeds


2021-03-15 DfT-001
1799


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport17 March 2021
Stonehaven report sets out measures to boost rail resilience


2021-03-17 DfT-001
1800


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport18 March 2021
Oxford to Cambridge expressway project cancelled as Transport Secretary looks to alternative plans for improving transport in the region


2021-03-18 DfT-001
1801


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Department for Transport19 March 2021
Dartmoor line rail services will be restored for first time in half a century


2021-03-19 DfT-001
1802


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport23 March 2021
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: March 2021


2021-03-22 DfT-001
1803


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport19 April 2021
Rail travel vouchers extended for passengers


2021-04-19 DfT-001
1804


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport21 April 2021
Sir Jonathan Thompson appointed to the HS2 Ltd Board


2021-04-21 DfT-001
1805


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport13 May 2021
Publication of the summary of responses to the HS2 West Midlands to Crewe consultation.


2021-05-13 DfT-001
1806


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport20 May 2021
Great British Railways: for the passenger


2021-05-20 DfT-001
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Arriva Group3 December 2021
Arriva Group awarded National Rail Contract for Chiltern


2021-12-03 ARR-001
1811


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Northern17 December 2021
Northern boosts services between Leeds, Harrogate and York


2021-12-17 NOR-001
1812


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Transport Scotland9 March 2022 23.09
Ministerial statement - Carmont incident


2022-03-10 TSC-001
1813


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Northern31 March 2022
“READ ALL ABOUT IT”: Northern launches ‘when it’s read its blue campaign’ to increase newspaper recycling and tackle recycling rejection


2022-03-31 NOR-001
1814


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Northern5 April 2022
Northern recovers over £2m for taxpayers from fare-evaders during past 12 months


2022-04-05 NOR-001
1815


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Northern11 April 2022
An extra 600 calls for help answered by Samaritans thanks to donations by Northern customers


2022-04-11 NOR-001
1816


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Northern12 April 2022
Northern asks customers to plan ahead for Easter bank holiday travel


2022-04-12 NOR-001
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Northern25 April 2022
Northern asks customers to plan ahead for May bank holiday travel


2022-04-25 NOR-001
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Northern9 May 2022
All Aboard the Visitor Economy Express! Northern throws weight behind Newcastle Gateshead Initiative activity


2022-05-09 NOR-001
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Northern20 May 2022
The north’s biggest train operator given special recognition for improving gender balance, equality, diversity and inclusion


2022-05-20 NOR-001
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Northern30 May 2022
Northern encourages thanks as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations


2022-05-30 NOR-001
1821


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Northern31 May 2022
Engineering work to take place over the Jubilee weekend on Northern network


2022-05-31 NOR-001
1822


Archive ::: Press release

Northern13 June 2022
Northern advises customers DO NOT TRAVEL during the week of RMT industrial action


2022-06-13 NOR-001
1823


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Department for Transport18 June 2022
Moving ahead to reopen railway lines and stations including one not used since reign of King George V


2022-06-18 DfT-001
1824


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Chiltern Railways21 June 2022
Chiltern Railways reminds customers to only travel if absolutely essential over week affected by RMT strike


2022-06-21 CHI-001
1825


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Transport Scotland21 June 2022
UK Government should do more to settle rail dispute


2022-06-21 TSC-001
1826


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Rail Delivery Group24 June 2022
Passengers reminded if travelling this weekend to only travel by rail if necessary and plan ahead


2022-06-24 RDG-001
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Rail Partners4 March 2024
Freight operators ready to partner with government to get lorries off roads and support green economic growth


2024-03-04 RPA-001
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Department for Transport14 March 2024
Further plans unveiled to improve rail journeys in the North


2024-03-14 DfT-001
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Rail Partners14 March 2024
Rail Partners response to open access plans between London and Wrexham


2024-03-14 RPA-002
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Department for Transport18 March 2024
Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services


2024-03-18 DfT-001
1831


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Department for Transport21 March 2024
Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8 million future transport fund


2024-03-21 DfT-001
1832


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Department for Transport25 March 2024
Government sets out next steps on Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester


2024-03-25 DfT-001
1833


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Department for Transport10 April 2024
Revealed: the roads being resurfaced in your area thanks to reallocated HS2 funding


2024-04-10 DfT-001
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Department for Transport17 April 2024
£1.3 million to back cutting-edge transport projects


2024-04-17 DfT-001
1835


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


2024-08-08 RPA-001
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Rail Partners3 September 2024
Rail Partners' response to launch of Shadow Great British Railways


2024-09-03 RPA-001
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Great British Railways Transition Team2 January 2025
Railway’s 200th anniversary is on track for a bumper year


2025-01-02 GBT-001
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