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5 February 2015
Watford work cancelled because of landslip

Railnews report



2 March 2015
Virgin promises new £3m East Coast fund

Railnews report



10 March 2015
FirstGroup lays down gauntlet on East Coast

Railnews report



21 May 2015
London Overground set to be hit by strike

Railnews report



7 July 2015
Rail industry mourns 'unrivalled' spokesman

Railnews report



4 August 2015
RMT calls Bank Holiday strike on Great Western

Railnews report



16 November 2015
Suspected vandalism disrupts West Midlands trains

Railnews report



18 November 2015
Storm Barney disrupts trains in West Midlands

Railnews report



23 November 2015
£30,000 reward for conviction of signal cable arsonists

Railnews report



8 December 2015
West Coast Main Line reopens after Carlisle flood

Railnews report



14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes

Railnews report



19 January 2016
West Coast Main Line to stay blocked until March

Railnews report



15 February 2016
Virgin extends more East Coast services to Scotland

Railnews report



25 February 2016
Flying Scotsman trespassers block East Coast Main Line

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



10 May 2016
West Coast franchise consultation launched

Railnews report



12 May 2016
Revenue threat on East Coast Main Line

Railnews report



13 June 2016
Birthday honours for railway people

Railnews report



9 August 2016
RMT staff vote for industrial action on Virgin Trains East Coast

Railnews report



10 August 2016
Holiday season strikes called on Eurostar

Railnews report



12 August 2016
RMT announces Bank Holiday strike on VT East Coast

Railnews report



15 August 2016
Strikes suspended as talks continue

Railnews report



16 August 2016
Regulated rail fares set to rise by 1.9%

Railnews report



17 August 2016
Virgin Trains East Coast strikes go on hold

Railnews report



1 September 2016
DfT announces £20m improvement fund for Southern

Railnews report



3 October 2016
New deadline set to end Southern dispute

Railnews report



13 October 2016
Delay compensation threshold halved to 15 minutes

Railnews report



17 January 2017
New gloomy rail survey figures prompt calls for devolution or nationalisation

Railnews report



24 January 2017
Timetables a 'work of fiction' says Transport Focus

Railnews report



13 April 2017
RMT announces two days of strikes on East Coast

Railnews report



13 April 2017
RMT to strike on Northern in DCO dispute

Railnews report



25 April 2017
SNCF joins bid for West Coast Partnership

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



3 July 2017
Franchising timetable slips again

Railnews report



5 July 2017
Industry eases Advance purchase rules

Railnews report



4 December 2017
City celebrates Virgin East Coast exit

Railnews report



13 December 2017
Euston to welcome homeless people for festive event

Railnews report



13 December 2017
euston-to-welcome-homeless-people

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29 January 2018
Probe launched into early scrapping of East Coast

Railnews report



7 February 2018
Chris Grayling faces dilemma over Virgin East Coast

Railnews report



12 February 2018
MPs launch second probe into East Coast collapse

Railnews report



19 February 2018
Derailment blocked West Coast line near Glasgow

Railnews report



1 March 2018
Wintry weather closed Paddington

Railnews report



14 March 2018
Millennial railcards sell out, but there’s always the fruit option

Railnews report



27 March 2018
Falling franchise earnings trigger emergency support

Railnews report



17 April 2018
Stop-skipping figures blamed on railway congestion

Railnews report



27 April 2018
Report condemns DfT’s ‘totally unacceptable’ franchise management

Railnews report



15 May 2018
East Coast announcement rumours grow

Railnews report



16 May 2018
‘Disappointed’ Stagecoach loses East Coast franchise

Railnews report



18 May 2018
East Coast: now the post-mortem begins

Railnews report



31 May 2018
Tim O’Toole resigns from FirstGroup

Railnews report



25 June 2018
East Coast rebranding ‘costing £8m’

Railnews report



17 July 2018
DfT admits it had doubts about East Coast revenue targets

Railnews report



5 September 2018
Major franchising shake-up could be on the way

Railnews report



12 September 2018
‘Fundamental’ railway reform needed, says East Coast report

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



2 October 2018
Compensation for train delays to be boosted again

Railnews report



19 October 2018
Greater Anglia funding crisis: union says ‘renationalise’

Railnews report



23 October 2018
Grayling faces difficult Thameslink decision

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



11 March 2019
New train deliveries remain stalled as passengers wait

Railnews report



12 March 2019
Green light for East Coast Azumas

Railnews report



14 March 2019
Virgin Trains in clash with actors’ union

Railnews report



4 April 2019
Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast

Railnews report



11 April 2019
Franchises face growing pensions pressure

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12 April 2019
RMT threatens strikes and MPs protest as pensions row goes on

Railnews report



15 April 2019
Stagecoach demands ‘full and transparent explanation’ over pensions ruling

Railnews report



8 May 2019
Stagecoach to sue DfT over franchise bid rejection

Railnews report



24 May 2019
West Coast bidders start legal action against DfT

Railnews report



31 May 2019
Virgin unveils radical plan for ‘best value’ tickets

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3 June 2019
Arriva takes franchise leak claim to court

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12 June 2019
12 June: news in brief

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14 June 2019
14 June: news in brief

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17 June 2019
17 June: news in brief

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4 July 2019
4 July: news in brief

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25 July 2019
Hot weather disrupts services and triggers warning

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30 July 2019
30 July: news in brief

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14 August 2019
First, Trenitalia win West Coast Partnership franchise

Railnews report



14 October 2019
Rail franchising could face the axe in 2020

Railnews report



11 November 2019
Virgin reports record modal shift from planes to trains

Railnews report



16 November 2019
Season of industrial action starts

Railnews report



8 January 2020
Survival of South Western Railway franchise in ‘significant doubt’

Railnews report



27 January 2020
Northern franchise likely to end within days

Railnews report



7 February 2020
Train delay compensation needs ‘shake-up’, says watchdog

Railnews report



6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

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what is a franchise?
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KNOWLEDGE

Franchises and concessions

Knowledge 2957-7286

Premiums and subsidies: how they work

Knowledge 3456-7890

IMAGES



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311 Former operators: Virgin CrossCountry


311 Former operators: Virgin Trains East Coast


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320 Stations: Birmingham New Street


320 Stations: Birmingham New Street (archive)


320 Stations: Carlisle


320 Stations: Crewe


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320 Stations: Edinburgh


320 Stations: Glasgow Central


320 Stations: Inverness


320 Stations: Leeds


320 Stations: Liverpool Lime Street


320 Stations: London Euston


320 Stations: London King’s Cross since 2013


320 Stations: Manchester Piccadilly


320 Stations: Newcastle


320 Stations: Nuneaton


320 Stations: Peterborough


320 Stations: Preston


320 Stations: Rugby


320 Stations: Stafford




320 Stations: Watford Junction


320 Stations: York


370 Depots


372 Train washers


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1998-06-08 ORR-001

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1999-12-15 RTK-001

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2000-01-14 VIR-001

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2000-02-17 DET-001

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2000-03-27 ORR-001

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2000-04-11 VIR-001

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2000-05-04 ORR-001

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2000-06-14 VIR-001

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2000-07-03 VIR-001

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2000-07-03 VIR-002

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2000-07-14 VIR-001

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2000-08-08 SRA-001

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2000-08-10 VIR-001

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2000-09-08 STG-001

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2000-11-20 VIR-001

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2000-12-15 ATO-001

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2001-02-03 VIR-001

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2001-03-22 ORR-001

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2001-03-22 SRA-001

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2001-04-02 RTK-001

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2001-04-02 VIR-001

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2001-05-06 VIR-001

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2001-05-06 VIR-002

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2001-05-09 SRA-001

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2001-06-22 ATO-001

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2001-06-22 SCO-001

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2001-07-09 VIR-001

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2001-09-07 VIR-001

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2001-09-17 VIR-001

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2001-09-18 VIR-001

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2001-09-19 VIR-001

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2001-09-26 VIR-001

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2001-11-07 STG-001

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2001-12-03 STG-001

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2001-12-03 STG-001

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2001-12-06 ATO-001

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2002-03-01 ATO-001

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2002-03-11 ATO-001

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2002-03-25 ATO-001

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2002-03-26 RFO-001

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2002-04-19 ATO-001

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2002-04-29 STG-001

Memorandum
2002-06-10 VIR-001

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2002-06-16 VIR-001

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2002-07-22 SRA-001

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2002-07-22 STG-001

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2002-10-23 STG-001

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2003-05-13 NET-001

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2003-06-16 NET-002

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2003-06-20 NET-002

Memorandum
2003-09-23 TCO-001

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2003-10-09 ATO-001

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2004-08-31 MML-001

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2004-09-17 SRA-001

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2005-12-06 NET-001

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2005-12-06 VIR-001

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2006-01-23 VIR-001

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2006-03-23 ORR-001

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2006-09-19 DfT-001

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2006-12-13 DfT-001

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2007-04-06 STG-001

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2007-06-20 VIR-001

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2007-08-14 SEC-001

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2007-11-12 STG-001

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2007-11-14 EUR-001

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2007-12-05 DfT-001

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2008-01-31 DfT-001

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2008-02-20 VIR-001

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2009-01-09 DfT-001

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2009-02-12 ERA-001

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2009-04-03 ATO-001

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2009-04-09 VIR-001

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2009-05-05 DfT-001

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2009-05-13 DfT-001

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2009-09-28 DfT-001

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2009-11-17 DfT-001

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2010-03-30 DfT-001

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2011-01-26 WRE-001

Announcement
2011-03-24 DfT-002

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2011-10-05 SWT-001

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2012-04-04 ORR-001

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2012-04-12 NET-001

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2012-04-30 SWT-001

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2012-06-08 VIR-001

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2012-06-18 NET-001

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2012-06-26 DfT-001

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2012-06-26 NXG-002

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2012-08-15 DfT-001

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2012-08-15 FIR-001

Presentation
2012-08-15 FIR-002

Stock Exchange announcement
2012-08-15 STG-001

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2012-08-15 VIR-001

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2012-08-15 VIR-002

Written statement
2012-08-16 FIR-001

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2012-08-22 VIR-001

Letter
2012-08-23 TCO-001

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2012-08-24 VIR-001

ePetition text
2012-08-25 HMG-001

Written statement
2012-08-28 FIR-001

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2012-08-28 VIR-001

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2012-08-30 VIR-001

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2012-08-30 VIR-002

Letter
2012-09-02 VIR-001

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2012-09-02 VIR-002

Written statement
2012-09-03 DfT-001

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2012-09-03 VIR-001

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2012-09-04 VIR-001

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2012-10-03 DfT-001

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2012-10-03 DfT-002

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2012-10-03 FIR-001

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2012-10-03 VIR-001

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2012-10-05 TCO-001

Hansard (debates)
2012-10-10 PAR-001

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2012-10-15 DfT-001

Written statement
2012-10-15 DfT-002

Oral statement
2012-10-15 DfT-003

Letter
2012-10-15 DfT-004

Letter
2012-10-15 DfT-005

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2012-10-15 FIR-001

Oral statement
2012-10-29 DfT-001

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2012-10-29 DfT-002

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2012-10-29 DfT-003

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2012-10-29 FIR-001

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2012-12-06 DfT-001

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2012-12-06 DfT-002

Oral statement (Hansard)
2012-12-06 DfT-003

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2012-12-06 DfT-004

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2012-12-06 TSC-001

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2012-12-07 NAO-001

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2013-03-26 DfT-002

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2013-10-03 DfT-001

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2014-02-11 RDG-001

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2014-02-18 DfT-001

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2014-06-19 DfT-001

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2014-10-14 RDG-001

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2014-11-27 ICR-001

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2015-03-10 FIR-001

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2015-03-12 DfT-003

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2015-04-27 RDG-001

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2015-05-21 DfT-001

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2015-05-28 DfT-003

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2015-07-07 STG-001

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2015-07-08 STG-001

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2015-09-25 VTE-001

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2015-09-30 EMT-001

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2015-12-09 DfT-003

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2016-02-25 DfT-001

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2016-05-12 CPS-001

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2016-05-12 McC-001

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2016-05-12 ORR-001

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2016-05-12 STG-001

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2016-05-17 DfT-001

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2016-06-29 RDG-001

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2016-08-23 WGO-001

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2016-10-13 DfT-001

Written statement
2016-10-13 DfT-002

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2016-11-01 DfT-001

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2016-11-04 DfT-001

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2016-11-04 VIR-001

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2016-11-07 RDG-001

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2016-11-15 FTA-001

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2016-11-21 RDG-001

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2017-04-25 DfT-001

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2017-04-25 RMT-001

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2017-04-25 STG-001

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2017-04-25 VIR-001

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2017-06-21 DfT-001

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2017-06-22 DfT-001

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2017-10-16 DfT-001

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2017-10-16 HIT-001

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2017-11-17 DfT-001

Oral statement
2018-02-05 DfT-002

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2018-02-05 STG-001

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2018-02-15 DfT-001

Oral statement
2018-05-16 DfT-001

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2018-06-25 LNE-001

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2018-11-01 VIR-001

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2019-01-09 LNE-001

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2019-01-29 LNE-001

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2019-03-12 GOO-001

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2019-04-02 DfT-001

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2019-04-10 STG-001

Statement
2019-04-10 VIR-001

Announcement
2019-05-02 STG-001

Announcement
2019-05-09 STG-001

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2019-05-24 STG-001

Written statement
2019-06-06 DfT-001

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2019-07-15 DfT-001

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2019-08-07 GOA-001

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2019-11-08 VIR-001

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2019-11-26 WCP-001

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2019-11-27 AWC-001

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2019-11-27 TSS-001

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2019-11-28 SWR-001



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