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RAILNEWS

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

Railnews report

5 February 2015
Dawlish closure 'could have cost £1.2 billion'

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

3 September 2015
Intercity Express factory in north east opens

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

21 September 2015
The Great Western Railway is back in business

Railnews report

19 April 2016
'Signaller's error' caused Plymouth accident

Railnews report

5 September 2016
Electric GWR services launched from Paddington

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

15 February 2018
Intercity Express door failures frustrate passengers

Railnews report

28 February 2018
Late winter snow tightens its grip on railways

Railnews report

1 March 2018
Wintry weather closed Paddington

Railnews report

17 August 2018
Cornwall passengers travel on first Intercity Express

Railnews report

17 August 2018
First Intercity Express runs from Cornwall

Railnews report

18 September 2018
Bad weather and over-ambitious timetables dented performance

Railnews report

15 October 2018
First Intercity Express reaches Newquay

Railnews report

16 October 2018
Network Rail steps up Dawlish resilience plan

Railnews report

15 February 2019
Grayling announces new funding for Dawlish

Railnews report

22 February 2019
COMMENT: Are these really tickets to ride?

Railnews report

13 May 2019
New GWR IETs under fire over lack of buffets

Railnews report

14 May 2019
HS2 alternatives report is ‘fantasy and fiction’

Railnews report

11 November 2019
11 November: news in brief

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

5 January 2020
Storm breaks after Berkeley publishes his HS2 review

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

2 April 2020
Freight operators set to strengthen trains

Railnews report

17 April 2020
17 April: news in brief

Railnews report

20 July 2020
New plan for south west railways unveiled

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

28 October 2020
Upgrade scheme unveiled for Cornish network

Railnews report

5 February 2021
Campaigners call for Okehampton route reopening on Dawlish anniversary

Railnews report

19 March 2021
Reopening confirmed for railway to Okehampton

Railnews report

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

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1846: Gauge of Railways Act 1846

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1921: Railways Act 1921

Business ::: franchises
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Business ::: franchises
Wessex Trains

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 19 September 1996
Watts announces major boost for rail freight
1996-09-19 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 1 November 1996
Watts approves the re-opening of Cornish rail freight line
1996-11-01 DoT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 16 December 1996
Railtrack welcomes the announcement of European Union funding for rail projects
1996-12-16 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 6 August 1997
Level crossing users put their safety at risk
1997-08-06 RTK-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 2 October 1997
New look for 18 Cornwall stations
1997-10-02 RTK-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 15 October 1997
River Exe gets £3 million railway bridge
1997-10-15 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Royal Albert Bridge gets £1 million facelift
1997-10-22 RTK-003

Press release
ATOC ::: 6 August 1999
On track for the eclipse train operators respond with 11,000 extra seats
1999-08-06 ATO-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 10 August 2000
First Voyager train nears completion
2000-08-10 VIR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services
2000-09-22 ATO-003

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system
2001-03-28 DET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 19 November 2002
Network Rail’s commitment to track improvements in Cornwall
2002-11-19 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process
2002-12-04 NET-001

Press release
Wessex Trains ::: 13 January 2003
Relief for overcrowded Exmouth commuter train
2003-01-13 WES-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 27 February 2003
Essential repair work starts on Tregoss Moor bridge
2003-02-27 NET-001

Press release
Wessex Trains ::: 12 May 2003
Summer brings improvement to South West region’s rail services
2003-05-12 WES-001

Press release
Wessex Trains ::: 21 July 2003
Rail and bus co-operation at Newquay
2003-07-21 WES-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Sep 2003 00:00
Cornish transport schemes win £800,000 funding boost
2003-09-04 DfT-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway
2004-01-09 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 Nov 2004 00:00
Transport Secretary launches new vision for rural railways
2004-11-22 DfT-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete
2004-11-30 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 Jul 2006 00:00
Funding to improve access at stations announced
2006-07-26 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines
2007-02-01 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines
2007-02-01 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 Mar 2007 09:16
Community rail - new life for local lines
2007-03-28 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 May 2008 10:01
Extra funding for rural stations
2008-05-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 October 2011
Community rail designation in the ‘Heart of Wessex’
2011-10-10 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 November 2011
Thames Valley and West Country Rail passengers in line for extra seat boost
2011-11-22 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 9 July 2012
New look for Newquay
2012-07-09 NET-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 July 2012 11:00
New Great Western franchise to deliver new express trains
2012-07-27 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 September 2012
Rail passengers in the south west set for bigger say
2012-09-28 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2012
Widespread support for greater rail devolution
2012-11-27 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 October 2013
Franchising deal to boost services on Great Western Main Line
2013-10-03 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 December 2013
Road and rail projects to boost local and regional transport
2013-12-13 DfT-002

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 7 February 2014
Rail industry responds to P11 performance figures
2014-02-07 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2014
Government cuts cost of flying from Cornwall
2014-02-11 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2014
Further flood support from government
2014-02-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 July 2014
Major package of rail improvements for Cornwall
2014-07-03 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 January 2015
Baroness Kramer opens Access for All improvements in Cornwall
2015-01-22 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 February 2015
Transport Secretary sees benefits of Cornwall transport investment
2015-02-19 DfT-002

Press release
HM Treasury ::: 2 March 2015
Infrastructure package for the south-west announced by Danny Alexander
2015-03-02 HMT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2015
New deal for rail passengers in west of England and Wales
2015-03-23 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western
2015-03-23 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees plans for investment in Cornwall
2015-03-23 DfT-004

Press release
First Great Western ::: 23 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

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award
2015-03-23 FIR-001

Press release
First Great Western ::: 23 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

Press release
Hitachi Rail Europe ::: 23 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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west
2015-07-30 DfT-001

Press release
Eversholt Rail Group ::: 30 July 2015
Eversholt Rail to finance new trains for First Great Western
2015-07-30 EVE-001

Press release
First Great Western ::: 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west
2015-07-30 FGW-001

Press release
Hitachi Rail Group ::: 30 July 2015
New high speed trains confirmed for the South West
2015-07-30 HIT-001

Press release
Peninsula Rail Task Force ::: 30 July 2015
New train services in South West
2015-07-30 PEN-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 29 September 2015
Cornwall Expo 2015
2015-09-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 November 2015
Passengers invited to have their say on South Western train franchise
2015-11-12 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2015
Department for Transport’s settlement at the Spending Review 2015
2015-11-25 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2015
We are making the Midlands an engine for growth
2015-11-27 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 February 2016
New funding for south west rail study
2016-02-09 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 February 2016
Crossrail to become the Elizabeth line in honour of Her Majesty the Queen
2016-02-23 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 May 2016
Rail tourism winners announced
2016-05-25 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Logistics Company ::: 12 September 2016
John Holwell joins The Rail Logistics Company
2016-09-12 RLC-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 8 November 2016
Rail update: rail investment in the Great Western route
2016-11-08 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 November 2016
Government announces £10 million funding for rail resilience in the South West
2016-11-17 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 October 2017
All aboard the new Intercity Express trains that will transform journeys across Britain
2017-10-16 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 November 2017
The future of the Great Western franchise
2017-11-29 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail
2017-11-29 DfT-004

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2018
Let’s raise our ambitions for a cleaner, greener railway
2018-02-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 February 2018
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling commits to delivering a modern railway in the south-west resilient to extreme weather
2018-02-28 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 May 2019
New trains to be rolled out across the country alongside £48 billion investment to upgrade tracks
2019-05-15 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 16 May 2019
Rail can no longer be a male preserve
2019-05-16 DfT-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 31 October 2019
Department for Transport: departmental update, 31 October 2019
2019-10-31 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable
2019-12-14 RDG-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2020
PM statement on transport infrastructure: 11 February 2020
2020-02-11 DfT-001

Guidance
Department for Transport ::: 2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund
2020-07-02 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 September 2020
First phase of Dawlish seawall completed, securing South West’s rail links
2020-09-25 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 November 2020
Reconnecting the railways: communities awarded funding to restore Beeching rail links and forgotten stations
2020-11-26 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 March 2021
Dartmoor line rail services will be restored for first time in half a century
2021-03-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 March 2024
£50 million boost to transform public transport in Cornwall
2024-03-28 DfT-001

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