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9 January 2015
Dawlish plan could be 'act of nuisance'

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23 January 2015
Network Rail 'must regain confidence'

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12 February 2015
'Passengers must come first' says KX report

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16 February 2015
Many passengers delayed, claims report

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23 February 2015
First Great Western train damaged by bridge debris

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12 March 2015
First Intercity Express arrives at Southampton

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18 March 2015
New Great Western franchise confirmed by Chancellor

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20 March 2015
First wins TransPennine Express extension

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20 March 2015
Major rail investment plans for North unveiled

Railnews report790480029

23 March 2015
More new Great Western trains are part of franchise award

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24 March 2015
Derby to build new trains for First Great Western

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3 April 2015
West Coast ban after serious SPAD near Swindon

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10 April 2015
Driver took charge of wrong train

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11 April 2015
Bombardier 'exploring options' to sell rail business

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11 April 2015
Bombardier rules out full sale of transportion division

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8 May 2015
Go-ahead for station at Reading Green Park

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8 May 2015
West Coast Railways is back on track

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20 May 2015
Train companies publish national strike plans

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21 May 2015
It's off! TSSA, RMT suspend Bank Holiday rail strike

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21 May 2015
London Overground set to be hit by strike

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10 June 2015
Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely

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12 June 2015
ORR investigates Network Rail's 'slow start'

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26 June 2015
Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed

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29 June 2015
Talks continue over future of Network Rail

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1 July 2015
Heathrow plan involves rail upgrades, but no HS2 spur

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1 July 2015
Majority vote for RMT strike at First Great Western

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7 July 2015
Disruption ahead as union members prepare to strike

Railnews report3649954227

9 July 2015
Carne lays down digital railway challenge

Railnews report1556630828

9 July 2015
'Rock solid' strikes reduce London to a crawl

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20 July 2015
Transport secretary admits NR costs are still not clear

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20 July 2015
Transport secretary faces grilling over rail project delays

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30 July 2015
Go-ahead for new hybrid trains to far south west

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4 August 2015
RMT calls Bank Holiday strike on Great Western

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7 August 2015
Network Rail comes under fire for 'systemic weakness'

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1 September 2015
RMT warns of more Great Western industrial action

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3 September 2015
Intercity Express factory in north east opens

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3 September 2015
'Momentous occasion' as Intercity Express factory opens

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21 September 2015
The Great Western Railway is back in business

Railnews report9276165438

5 October 2015
Rail campaigners welcome news of National Infrastructure Commission

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13 October 2015
Network Rail crisis to come under spotlight

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22 October 2015
Rising cost of GWML electrification 'staggering' and 'unacceptable'

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26 October 2015
Oxford-London service welcomes first commuters

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2 November 2015
Network Rail finance chief to join Go-Ahead Group

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3 November 2015
Boost for Bombardier as more 387s are ordered

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5 November 2015
Rugby organisers criticise railway overcrowding

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11 November 2015
Last ditch talks to avert strike on Arriva Trains Wales

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20 November 2015
Network Rail looks like 'Greece on rails'

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26 November 2015
Network Rail 'in new tight financial envelope'

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9 December 2015
Steam operator prosecuted over Great Western SPAD

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4 January 2016
Arriva Trains Wales at a standstill as drivers walk out

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27 January 2016
West Coast prosecution moves to Crown Court

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12 February 2016
Heathrow Crossrail levy plan sparks clash with DfT

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18 February 2016
Heritage operator off the rails over safety fears

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25 February 2016
Flying Scotsman trespassers block East Coast Main Line

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29 February 2016
Heathrow Express trains withdrawn for emergency checks

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21 March 2016
West Coast prosecution delayed again

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4 April 2016
Inquiry launched into Plymouth collision

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13 April 2016
New trains boost to deal with 'unprecedented' demand

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16 May 2016
Network Rail set to replace 'sensitive' electrification

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24 May 2016
New Thameslink train goes on show in London

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2 June 2016
Network Rail takes to the sky

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10 June 2016
Boost for Derby with new Electrostar order

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17 June 2016
Derailment closes Paddington station

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17 June 2016
Paddington disruption continues after derailment

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28 June 2016
Jail sentence for West Coast SPAD driver

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1 July 2016
Maiden voyage for Great Western Intercity Express

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18 July 2016
Great Western switches on

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1 August 2016
100 tonnes of weights will test new Crossrail trains

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5 September 2016
Electric GWR services launched from Paddington

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13 September 2016
‘Passionate’ DfT minister launches major railfreight strategy

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8 November 2016
Great Western electrification projects go on hold

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9 November 2016
Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink

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12 December 2016
New Oxford to London trains launched

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3 March 2017
Electrification plans in doubt

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12 April 2017
Merger talks boost Bombardier, Siemens

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26 May 2017
Heathrow loses Crossrail track access charges claim

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11 July 2017
August rail upgrade programme will be biggest yet

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20 July 2017
DfT scraps electrification schemes

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21 August 2017
First, MTR take charge on South Western

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22 August 2017
Former Chancellor George Osborne ignites high speed row

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23 August 2017
Mayor warns North has ‘run out of patience’ over transport

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13 September 2017
Windsor project could create ‘M25 rail route’

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11 October 2017
Speculation grows about Network Rail funding

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13 October 2017
Network Rail’s public funding limits revealed

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17 October 2017
Hitachi apologises for IET launch problems

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23 October 2017
Intercity Expresses return to service on GWR

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28 November 2017
‘Bold plan’ unveiled to expand rail network

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29 November 2017
Grayling report sets out new vision for rail

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15 February 2018
Intercity Express door failures frustrate passengers

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29 March 2018
Chris Grayling cancelled electrification to save money

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20 April 2018
‘Tri-mode’ trains confirmed for GWR

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2 May 2018
Electrification ‘a waste of money’–Minister

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31 May 2018
Tim O’Toole resigns from FirstGroup

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16 July 2018
Thameslink tries more new timetables

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11 September 2018
Intercity Express problems mount on East Coast

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17 September 2018
Major railway review ‘could be announced this week’

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24 September 2018
Labour widens railway nationalisation door

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10 October 2018
December launch for ECML Azumas now ‘challenging’

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15 October 2018
First Intercity Express reaches Newquay

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17 October 2018
Hitachi train under test ‘brought down wires’ on GWML

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18 October 2018
Great Western services recover after OHLE damage

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19 November 2018
Most likely causes of rail growth unveiled in report

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7 December 2018
Opposition to Heathrow rail link emerges

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10 January 2019
Complaints and compensation claims rose last year

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15 May 2019
Azuma carries first passengers to Leeds

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3 June 2019
Arriva takes franchise leak claim to court

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5 June 2019
FirstGroup investor war gathers strength

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14 June 2019
14 June: news in brief

FLIRT accepted
First train
Bids invited for Heathrow line
Something to say

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21 June 2019
21 June: news in brief

ScotRail takes action over non-compliant HSTs

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27 June 2019
27 June: news in brief

Passenger satisfaction scores rise
Eurostar relaxes alcohol ban

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24 July 2019
24 July: news in brief

Hot weather slows down trains
RMT members vote for sleeper strike
New committee to oversee Scottish railway policing
Old Oak demolition completed for HS2, but questions remain

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25 July 2019
Hot weather disrupts services and triggers warning

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28 October 2019
News in brief: 28 October

More hints about Williams Review expected today
DfT starts negotiations over next Greater Western franchise
Welsh Marches Line blocked by flood damage

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16 November 2019
16 November: news in brief

Weekend extra
Green light for West Coast franchise
Great Western line reopens in Somerset after six day closure
Union leader criticises ‘vampire’ train operators
Eurostar plans to launch Amsterdam-London services in 2020

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16 December 2019
First day of new timetables marred by staff shortages

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27 January 2020
Northern franchise likely to end within days

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5 March 2020
Train operators rally to help Flybe passengers and staff

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16 March 2020
Coronavirus adds pressure to franchise finances

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30 March 2020
GWR and Southeastern receive new direct awards

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31 March 2020
31 March: news in brief

LNER restores trains to Hull
West Country main line reopens

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6 April 2020
6 April: news in brief

West Midlands Railway axes trains
Yorkshire consultation extended
GWR helps with home learning

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14 April 2020
Tuesday essay: the end of franchising

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17 April 2020
17 April: news in brief

Greater Anglia closes more ticket offices
Tamar rail bridge illuminated to celebrate NHS

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15 June 2020
Face coverings become mandatory on English trains

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20 July 2020
Three-day season tickets are being discussed

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1 September 2020
Emergency Measures extended on Great Western Railway

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2 September 2020
Operators announce increased services to meet demand

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14 September 2020
Network Rail signals end of the line for diesel trains

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18 September 2020
Deadline approaches for fate of franchises

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21 September 2020
Rail franchising comes to an end – official

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30 November 2020
Last of Northern’s Pacers departs later than planned

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3 December 2020
New managing director at SWR: Hopwood returns to GWR

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10 December 2020
Two franchises abolished for good, as First and DfT agree terms

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15 December 2020
Hitachi unveils plans for battery-powered Intercity Express

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22 February 2021
Union claims rail renationalisation is moving ahead

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24 June 2021
Heathrow western access rail link 'set to be mothballed'

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26 July 2021
Train operators slash timetables as staff self-isolate

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