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12 March 2015
Contract signed for '£1 fleet' for ScotRail

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12 March 2015
First Intercity Express arrives at Southampton

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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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31 March 2015
All change for Scots as new franchises start

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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

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

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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

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18 January 2016
London Underground shortlists builders of driverless trains

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21 March 2016
Number of trains in British fleet 'could almost double'

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1 April 2016
New start for north as franchises are launched

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24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed

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13 June 2016
Birthday honours for railway people

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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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5 August 2016
News points: Friday 5 August 2016

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5 September 2016
Electric GWR services launched from Paddington

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21 September 2016
Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes

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5 May 2017
Work starts on building new East Coast IE trains

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26 September 2017
ScotRail records £3.5m loss after year of disruption

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11 October 2017
Speculation grows about Network Rail funding

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17 October 2017
Hitachi apologises for IET launch problems

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19 October 2017
Electric milestone for ScotRail Alliance

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20 October 2017
GWR withdraws new IE trains for upgrade

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23 October 2017
Intercity Expresses return to service on GWR

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2 November 2017
HS2 rolling stock bidders named

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8 December 2017
EGIP goes electric, but new trains must wait until 2018

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15 February 2018
Intercity Express door failures frustrate passengers

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7 June 2018
More stopgap Class 365s arrive in Scotland

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4 July 2018
Bombardier, Hitachi join forces for HS2 train bid

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23 July 2018
Bombardier, Hitachi challenge tube train award

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23 July 2018
Hitachi breakthrough after Scottish windscreens hitch

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2 August 2018
Edinburgh-Glasgow route goes all-electric for first time

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17 August 2018
Cornwall passengers travel on first Intercity Express

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17 August 2018
First Intercity Express runs from Cornwall

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11 September 2018
Intercity Express problems mount on East Coast

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14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers

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

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18 September 2018
Shortlisted bidders for Tyne & Wear fleet are named

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9 October 2018
RMT to stage overtime ban on ScotRail

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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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26 October 2018
December launch of East Coast Intercity Expresses cancelled

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29 October 2018
Inquiry under way into new GWML wires failure

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12 November 2018
ScotRail franchise faces early termination

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15 November 2018
MSPs reject ScotRail termination proposal

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21 November 2018
Siemens tube deal overcomes legal objections

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18 December 2018
Apologies after Scottish cancellations surge

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11 March 2019
New train deliveries remain stalled as passengers wait

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12 March 2019
Green light for East Coast Azumas

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14 March 2019
Date announced for first East Coast Azuma in service

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21 March 2019
First, Hitachi move ahead with East Coast open access

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

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15 May 2019
Azuma carries first passengers to Leeds

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5 June 2019
Bidders offer their proposals for HS2 trains

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7 June 2019
Changes signalled for HS2 route in North

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10 June 2019
Fourth HS2 rolling stock bidder revealed

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18 June 2019
18 June: news in brief

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24 June 2019
ScotRail set to survive after standards rise

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31 July 2019
31 July: news in brief

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12 August 2019
12 August: news in brief

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18 August 2019
Abellio takes over on Midland Main Line

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20 August 2019
20 August: news in brief

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30 August 2019
30 August: news in brief

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19 September 2019
Protests after claim that Hitachi has lost T&W contract

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21 October 2019
21 October: news in brief

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8 January 2020
Alstom and Avanti West Coast sign Pendolino deal

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21 April 2020
21 April: news in brief

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6 July 2020
Plans for Hitachi ‘battery hub’ unveiled in north east

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19 November 2020
‘Ambiguous documentation’ caused Neville Hill collision

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

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8 May 2021
All Intercity Express trains withdrawn for emergency checks

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9 May 2021
DfT confirms cracks as Intercity Express disruption continues

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10 May 2021
Rail minister urges safety plan as IET disruption goes on

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11 May 2021
LNER to bring back older trains as IET disruption goes on

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12 May 2021
End of Hitachi trains crisis ‘a long way off’

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13 May 2021
Industry reveals Intercity Express recovery plan

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how much do new trains cost?
Rail unveiled 1565-6375

train builders
Rail unveiled 1663-4944

what is a franchise?
Rail unveiled 1782-3825

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