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23 January 2015
Network Rail 'must regain confidence'

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19 February 2015
East Anglia franchise competition begins

Railnews report



5 March 2015
First 319s run on Northern route

Railnews report



6 March 2015
Bold plans revealed for more northern electrification

Railnews report



9 March 2015
More rolling stock needed as passenger growth rises again

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



20 March 2015
Major rail investment plans for North unveiled

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



15 April 2015
Conservatives promise more electrification

Railnews report



17 April 2015
RMT members to vote after Network Rail pay talks fail

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



10 June 2015
Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely

Railnews report



11 June 2015
Network Rail spending more than 120m a week

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



16 June 2015
Minister signals possible return of parcels by train

Railnews report



26 June 2015
Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed

Railnews report



29 June 2015
Talks continue over future of Network Rail

Railnews report



6 July 2015
Governments robust rejection of Lords HS2 criticisms

Railnews report



9 July 2015
Carne lays down digital railway challenge

Railnews report



13 July 2015
Sheffield-Leeds HS2 route to be shared with HS3

Railnews report



16 July 2015
ORR denies Network Rail 'split up' reports

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



20 July 2015
Transport secretary faces grilling over rail project delays

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



11 August 2015
Northern Powerhouse plan to be unveiled

Railnews report



20 August 2015
Blow for Northern Powerhouse with new electrification delay

Railnews report



30 September 2015
Dismay as electrification plans are un-paused but delayed by four years

Railnews report



5 October 2015
Rail campaigners welcome news of National Infrastructure Commission

Railnews report



7 October 2015
Centro reveals details of Midland Metro changeover

Railnews report



13 October 2015
Network Rail crisis to come under spotlight

Railnews report



19 October 2015
Sweet flavour for East Midlands Trains relaunch

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



9 November 2015
Major railway projects to continue

Railnews report



9 November 2015
Railway braced for spending cuts

Railnews report



13 November 2015
Network Rail report fuels privatisation debate

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes

Railnews report



11 March 2016
ExCeL London hosts Infrarail 2016

Railnews report



3 May 2016
Network Rail celebrates May Day successes

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



1 July 2016
Maiden voyage for Great Western Intercity Express

Railnews report



6 July 2016
Scottish project delays cause 'disappointment'

Railnews report



12 July 2016
New station opens at Bromsgrove

Railnews report



14 July 2016
Northern and Network Rail form new alliance

Railnews report



18 July 2016
Great Western switches on

Railnews report



1 August 2016
London Midland and Transport for West Midlands sign deal

Railnews report



2 August 2016
Change at the top for Network Rail Wales

Railnews report



9 August 2016
News points: Tuesday 9 August 2016

Railnews report



8 September 2016
Think tank urges part-privatisation of Network Rail

Railnews report



12 September 2016
Warnings as Severn Tunnel closes for electrification

Railnews report



21 September 2016
Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes

Railnews report



13 October 2016
Contenders named for next Welsh franchise

Railnews report



8 November 2016
Great Western electrification projects go on hold

Railnews report



9 November 2016
Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink

Railnews report



21 November 2016
Scottish Government considers rail nationalisation

Railnews report



20 January 2017
ScotRail chief Phil Verster in surprise resignation

Railnews report



1 March 2017
Three shortlisted for East Midlands franchise

Railnews report



3 March 2017
Electrification plans in doubt

Railnews report



4 April 2017
Sheffield tram trains to be tested in service soon

Railnews report



20 July 2017
DfT scraps electrification schemes

Railnews report



20 July 2017
Rail network now full in many areas

Railnews report



25 July 2017
Crossrail 2 sparks anger in regions

Railnews report



22 August 2017
Former Chancellor George Osborne ignites high speed row

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



6 September 2017
Network Rail confirms Blackpool electrification plans

Railnews report



7 September 2017
CAMPAIGN: Its time to get real about rail

Railnews report



11 September 2017
Government faces autumn of discontent over electrification retreats

Railnews report



22 September 2017
Chris Grayling offers digital future to north

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



11 October 2017
Speculation grows about Network Rail funding

Railnews report



13 October 2017
Network Rails public funding limits revealed

Railnews report



17 October 2017
Hitachi apologises for IET launch problems

Railnews report



19 October 2017
Electric milestone for ScotRail Alliance

Railnews report



28 November 2017
Bold plan unveiled to expand rail network

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



15 December 2017
East West Rail to be a diesel commuter railway

Railnews report



2 January 2018
Government may rethink basis for rail fare rises

Railnews report



7 February 2018
Network Rail plans are on track even though Carne is going

Railnews report



23 February 2018
Passengers let down as timetable deadline slips

Railnews report



29 March 2018
Chris Grayling cancelled electrification to save money

Railnews report



16 April 2018
Seven new West Midlands stations could help Games

Railnews report



18 April 2018
Fears grow over true cost of HS2

Railnews report



24 April 2018
First/Trenitalia back away from East Midlands

Railnews report



2 May 2018
Electrification a waste of moneyMinister

Railnews report



10 May 2018
Digital Railway plans move to next stage

Railnews report



24 May 2018
Northern crisis deepens amid more RMT strikes

Railnews report



5 June 2018
Grayling announces disruption inquiry

Railnews report



13 June 2018
Open access track charges set to rise

Railnews report



14 June 2018
Passenger figures down again

Railnews report



28 June 2018
MPs want cancelled electrification schemes rescued

Railnews report



3 July 2018
Senior Conservatives discuss scrapping HS2

Railnews report



19 July 2018
GTR crisis grows ahead of recess

Railnews report



23 October 2018
Grayling faces difficult Thameslink decision

Railnews report



31 October 2018
ORR gives green light to Network Rails 35bn plans

Railnews report



5 November 2018
Northern in crisis talks over revenue shortfall

Railnews report



8 November 2018
Blackpools economy was hit by Northern disruption

Railnews report



12 November 2018
ScotRail franchise faces early termination

Railnews report



4 December 2018
Thameslink profits confiscated as MPs publish scathing report

Railnews report



17 December 2018
Christmas present for delayed Northern passengers

Railnews report



16 January 2019
TfL pushing hard to get new trains for Barking line

Railnews report



13 February 2019
Radical Network Rail changes unveiled

Railnews report



22 February 2019
Final test train runs on electrified Preston line

Railnews report



5 March 2019
Welcome for extension of Midland electrification

Railnews report



2 May 2019
Branson says franchise competitions should be cancelled

Railnews report



14 May 2019
HS2 alternatives report is fantasy and fiction

Railnews report



20 May 2019
New timetables get first rush hour test

Railnews report



29 May 2019
Frustrated mayors call for Northern franchise to end

Railnews report



17 June 2019
17 June: news in brief

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28 June 2019
Damp Severn Tunnel has put electrification in doubt

Railnews report



9 July 2019
9 July: news in brief

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24 July 2019
Chris Grayling reaches the end of the line

Railnews report



23 September 2019
There has never been a better time to invest in rail freightreport

Railnews report



13 November 2019
Next government will be urged to commit to railway improvements

Railnews report



27 January 2020
Northern franchise likely to end within days

Railnews report



29 January 2020
Scrapping HS2 would cause 30 years of delays

Railnews report



26 August 2020
First tri-mode trains to be seen next year

Railnews report



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

Railnews report



13 November 2020
East West Rail takes next step towards new trains

Railnews report



13 January 2021
Alstom urges closing of green gaps in British urban transport

Railnews report



2 March 2021
Northern Powerhouse Rail plans submitted on eve of Budget

Railnews report



24 March 2021
MPs call for 30-year electrification programme

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26 May 2021
TransPennine Upgrade moves forward with further funding

Railnews report



7 July 2021
Union calls for 'rail rethink' in wake of MPs' report

Railnews report



15 July 2021
Railfreight operators welcome decarbonisation plan

Railnews report



27 July 2021
House of Lords committee calls for 'accelerated electrification'

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IMAGES



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Business ::: franchises
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Press release
Department of Transport ::: 26 July 1995
BR sells first civil engineering design office

1995-07-26 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 18 September 1995
Watts welcomes sales of two BR businesses

1995-09-18 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 18 December 1995
Final BR design office and specialist engineering business sold

1995-12-18 DoT-001


Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 February 1996
Rail Regulator welcomes Railtrack's intention to publish details of its performance

1996-02-22 ORR-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 23 February 1996
John Watts welcomes publication of new network quality indicators

1996-02-23 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 25 April 1996
Transport: the way forward – Sir George Young sets out a vision for the future

1996-04-25 DoT-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 15 November 1996
Railtrack switches power on

1996-11-15 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 20 February 1997
Railtrack plans partnership to create a 'Better, Growing Railway Industry'

1997-02-20 RTK-009


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 13 March 1997
Railtrack switches power on

1997-03-13 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 9 April 1997
New technology speeds up Railtrack response time

1997-04-09 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 12 May 1997
Thameslink 2000 goes public

1997-05-12 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Railtrack launches partnership in railway development guide

1997-10-22 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 5 December 1997
Railtrack to invest £75 million in Fenchurch Street Line

1997-12-05 RTK-002


Statement
Railtrack plc ::: 21 July 1999
Railtrack Group plc: 1999 annual general meeting: Chairman's address

1999-07-21 RTK-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 24 October 2000
Building a better railway: £1.5 billion investment for new South Central franchise

2000-10-24 SRA-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 15 January 2001
New timetables bring further rail improvement

2001-01-15 ATO-001


Memorandum
Virgin Trains ::: 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise

2002-06-10 VIR-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 October 2002
Substantial passenger benefits delivered by 2004 and maintenance backlog eliminated by West Coast plan

2002-10-09 SRA-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 2 April 2003
Network Rail signs framework agreements for next stage of the Southern upgrade project

2003-04-02 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 May 2003
From century-old signal boxes to state-of-the-art technology

2003-05-06 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 13 May 2003
Open for business as major works start

2003-05-13 NET-001


Press release
Eurostar ::: 16 September 2003
Prime Minister opens first section of Channel Tunnel Rail Link

2003-09-16 EUR-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 18 September 2003
Transport minister views West Coast works

2003-09-18 NET-003


Press release
Network Rail ::: 5 March 2004
West Coast works gather pace in Scotland

2004-03-05 NET-001


Press release
GNER ::: 22 March 2005
GNER signs new East Coast franchise

2005-03-22 GNE-001


Press release
GNER ::: 27 January 2006
GNER statement on proposal by Office of Rail Regulation

2006-01-27 GNE-001


Press release
GNER ::: 23 March 2006
Statement on rejection of extra services

2006-03-23 GNE-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Apr 2007 07:01
More trains arriving on busy rail routes

2007-04-04 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Apr 2007 08:37
More trains arriving on busy rail routes - Amended version

2007-04-04 DfT-002


Letter
ATOC and Network Rail ::: 23 October 2007
White Paper and the case for electrification

2007-10-23 ATO-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 15 January 2009
Government recognises rail investment is key to Britain's transport future

2009-01-15 ATO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jan 2009 12:37
Hoon outlines air, road and rail improvements to boost economy and jobs

2009-01-15 DfT-001


Press release
Agility Trains ::: 12 February 2009
Agility Trains announced as preferred bidder for Intercity Express Programme

2009-02-12 AGI-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 12 February 2009
Rail industry needs to work together to deliver successful Intercity Express Programme, says ATOC

2009-02-12 ATO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 May 2009 09:41
New Crossrail route safeguarded

2009-05-01 DfT-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 15 May 2009
Train companies call for early commitment on electrification

2009-05-15 ATO-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 15 June 2009 00.01
Rail report makes case for considering new community links

2009-06-15 ATO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 Jul 2009 06:36
Major £1.1bn investment in electric rail boosts travel, the economy and the environment

2009-07-23 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Dec 2009 09:08
Passengers set to benefit from new £200m electrification programme for North West

2009-12-14 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 8 July 2010
National Rail Conference

2010-07-08 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers

2010-11-09 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment

2010-11-25 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock

2010-11-25 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Nov 2010 12:49
More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as Government unveils rail investment package

2010-11-29 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Dec 2010 14:08
Reading station access improvements move a step closer

2010-12-20 DfT-003


Press release
Agility Trains ::: 1 March 2011
Agility Trains Confirm Intercity Express Programme Contract

2011-03-01 AGI-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification

2011-03-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 March 2011
Green light for new trains and rail electrification

2011-03-01 DfT-002


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2011
Sir Roy McNulty report on rail value for money/West Coast

2011-05-19 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2011
8,800 extra spaces for busy trains on key routes

2011-08-10 DfT-001


Report
Freshfield Foundation ::: 7 October 2011
Report on the “HS2 process” 07/10/11

2011-10-07 FRE-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


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen

2012-01-26 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 February 2012
Extra trains and faster journey times will boost capacity

2012-02-29 DfT-001


Press release
Govia ::: 29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys

2012-02-29 LON-001


Written answer
Department for Transport ::: 6 March 2012
Railways: Electrification

2012-03-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 March 2012
Ending inflation-busting rail fare rises

2012-03-08 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Tuesday 27 Mar 2012 10:00
Network Rail awards European Train Control System framework agreements

2012-03-27 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 March 2012
Bidders to oversee improvements on rail franchises announced

2012-03-29 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Monday 16 Apr 2012 10:00
Network Rail Infrastructure Projects Business goes live

2012-04-16 NET-001


Written answer -- correction
Department for Transport ::: 9 May 2012
Correction to the Written Answer to Parliamentary Question 98207

2012-04-24 DfT-001


Press release
South West Trains ::: 30 April 2012
Passengers to benefit as South West Trains and Network Rail form new alliance

2012-04-30 SWT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 May 2012 10:00
Revolutionary new Tram Trains to be piloted in South Yorkshire

2012-05-17 DfT-001


Statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 July 2012
Railways Act 2005 statement [[HLOS, SoFA]]

2012-07-13 DfT-001


Policy paper
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
High Level Output Specification (HLOS) 2012: Railways Act 2005 statement

2012-07-16 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth

2012-07-16 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Rail investment

2012-07-16 DfT-003


Map
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Rail HLOS electrification by 2019 (map)

2012-07-16 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 July 2012
£4.5 billion investment in new trains creates new jobs

2012-07-25 DfT-001


Press release
Hitachi Ltd ::: 25 July 2012
Intercity Express Programme financial close paves way for Hitachi investment in rail manufacturing and assembly plant

2012-07-25 HIT-001


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 ::: 17 September 2012
Additional service from Uckfield to London Bridge for commuters

2012-09-17 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Monday 01 Oct 2012 09:00
New ideas for value for money rail growth

2012-10-01 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 December 2012
New train carriages procured by Southern Railway

2012-12-21 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway

2013-01-08 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in the south east of England

2013-01-08 NET-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England

2013-01-08 NET-003


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Scotland's growing railway

2013-01-08 NET-004


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway across the West of England

2013-01-08 NET-005


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of growing railway in the east of England

2013-01-08 NET-006


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future

2013-01-08 NET-007


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway in the Thames Valley

2013-01-08 NET-008


Press release
South West Trains ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England

2013-01-08 SWT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 11 Jan 2013
Swindon to Kemble railway enhancement project begins

2013-01-11 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising

2013-03-26 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition

2013-04-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 03 June 2013
Kenilworth new station

2013-06-03 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013

2013-06-04 DfT-001


Press release
National Audit Office ::: 5 June 2013
Progress in delivering the Thameslink programme

2013-06-05 NAO-001


Press release
FirstGroup ::: 1 July 2013
Pre-Qualification for Caledonian Sleeper franchise competition

2013-07-01 FIR-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2013
North west electrification on course to deliver boost to passenger services

2013-07-17 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2013
High Speed Two (HS2) rail will deliver jobs and growth across the country

2013-09-11 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2013
High Speed Two

2013-09-11 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2013
Passengers to benefit from high-speed mobile broadband on trains

2013-09-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 October 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Manchester to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-10-01 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


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 16 October 2013
Network Rail Operations Focus conference

2013-10-16 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 21 October 2013
Railway Engineers Forum

2013-10-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2013
Strengthening Britain’s train-building industry

2013-11-01 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model

2013-11-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to East Midlands to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-11-15 DfT-001


Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled

2013-11-19 TSC-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Yorkshire to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-11-20 DfT-001


Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 28 November 2013
Maintenance underspends and deferred renewals contributing to delays on the railways

2013-11-28 ORR-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 5 December 2013
Future of rail: setting out the strategic priorities for the rail sector

2013-12-05 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
Department for Transport ::: 8 January 2014
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Liverpool to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2014-01-08 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 January 2014
Rail industry responds to National Rail Passenger Survey

2014-01-21 RDG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition

2014-02-10 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2014
Baroness Kramer and Pete Waterman visit Crewe to find out how HS2 could benefit the town

2014-02-27 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 February 2014
Rail industry reiterates future potential demand for trains and carriages

2014-02-27 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 March 2014
Anna Walker reappointed as chair of rail regulator

2014-03-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 March 2014
Transport Secretary inspects regional rail and road links

2014-03-13 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 March 2014
Northern direct award

2014-03-27 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 March 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Yorkshire to see how HS2 could benefit the region

2014-03-28 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 March 2014
Plans for £38 billion investment in railways unveiled

2014-03-31 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 March 2014
Rail Minister sees investment in action in Manchester

2014-03-31 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2014
Electric trains to boost rail services in the north west

2014-04-02 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner

2014-04-02 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2014
Investing in rail, investing in Derby

2014-04-10 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 April 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region

2014-04-15 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 May 2014
Have your say on the Great Western rail franchise

2014-05-27 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express

2014-06-09 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 June 2014
Government consults on the future of rail services in the north

2014-06-09 DfT-002


Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 14 June 2014
Blackpool to London and Huddersfield to London direct rail services move a step closer

2014-06-14 ALL-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 June 2014
HS2: building and backing British business

2014-06-18 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2014
Big opportunities ahead for UK Rail Supply Chain

2014-06-19 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 June 2014
Baroness Kramer views rail improvements at Huyton and Roby

2014-06-20 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 7 Jul 2014
ORR reports on Network Rail’s performance in Scotland from 2009 to 2014

2014-07-07 ORR-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Green light for extra rail services between England and Wales

2014-07-16 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Regulator strengthens oversight of rail industry

2014-07-16 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2014
Transport Secretary welcomes Reading Station redevelopment

2014-07-18 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 July 2014
Commonwealth rail high value opportunities workshop

2014-07-25 DfT-002


Press release
Transport for Greater Manchester ::: 5 August 2014
One North launches promising key economic benefits for the North of England

2014-08-05 TfM-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 August 2014
Shortlist for Northern and TransPennine Express rail operators revealed

2014-08-19 DfT-002


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 10 October 2014
“Passengers are at the heart of what we do”: RDG on improvement priorities

2014-10-10 RDG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 17 October 2014
Investment in the national transport infrastructure

2014-10-17 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 November 2014
Northern Futures: improvements for northern road and rail

2014-11-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 November 2014
Rail electrification plan for Lake District

2014-11-28 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 December 2014
Minister visits station upgrades in Manchester

2014-12-11 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 29 December 2014 12.45
Media statement from Network Rail

2014-12-29 NET-001


Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 7 January 2015
Office of Rail Regulation rejects competition on the West Coast Main Line

2015-01-07 ALL-001


Press release
RMT ::: 9 January 2015
RMT exposes truth behind “new” trains for the North as the union ramps up campaigning and two other big local authorities oppose the franchise cuts plans

2015-01-09 RMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 January 2015
Transport Minister promotes UK transport expertise in Taiwan and Japan

2015-01-29 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
Joining up transport

2015-02-11 DfT-005


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 17 February 2015
Growth in leisure rail travel as Britain’s economy gets stronger

2015-02-17 RDG-001


Press release
HM Treasury ::: 19 February 2015
Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England

2015-02-19 HMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transformation of rail travel in the north

2015-02-27 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway

2015-02-27 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 2 March 2014
Preparation work begins to electrify South Wales railway and improve journeys

2015-03-02 NET-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 3 March 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages

2015-03-03 RDG-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 March 2015
Transport Secretary in Sheffield to receive northern electrification report

2015-03-05 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 March 2015
Rail renaissance on track

2015-03-12 DfT-001


Press release
FirstGroup ::: 20 March 2015
Statement re: First Transpennine Express

2015-03-20 FIR-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 20 March 2015
“Rail is playing an increasingly important role in meeting the North of England’s transport needs”

2015-03-20 RDG-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
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
Porterbrook ::: 11 May 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages

2015-05-11 POR-001


Speech (full)
Rail Supply Group ::: 13 May 2015
Terence Watson’s keynote speech at Railtex ’15

2015-05-13 RSG-001


Press release
Office of Rail and Road ::: 12 June 2015
ORR publishes Network Rail performance review for 2014-15

2015-06-12 ORR-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 June 2015
The remarkable rise of rail freight

2015-06-15 DfT-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 19 June 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL awards contract to Bombardier Transportation

2015-06-19 TfL-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance

2015-06-25 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail chairman to step down

2015-06-25 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail confirms review of five-year CP5 plan

2015-06-25 NET-002


Press release
Transport for London ::: 25 June 2015
RMT responds to transport secretary on Network Rail

2015-06-25 RMT-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 1 July 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL signs contract with Bombardier Transportation

2015-07-01 TfL-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 August 2015
Rail minister tours Great Western electrification works

2015-08-26 DfT-001


Press release
Campaign for Better Transport ::: 30 September 2015
Campaigners welcome ‘unpausing’ of rail electrification

2015-09-30 CBT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume

2015-09-30 DfT-001


Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 30 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


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 30 September 2015
Electrification projects to be restarted

2015-09-30 RDG-001


Press release
Rail Freight Group ::: 30 September 2015
Government must ‘unpause’ rail freight enhancements

2015-09-30 RFG-001


Press release
Railway Industry Association ::: 30 September 2015
Suppliers welcome restart of electrification work

2015-09-30 RIA-001


Press release
RMT ::: 30 September 2015
[RMT statement: electrification]

2015-09-30 RMT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 1 October 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume

2015-10-01 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria station re-opening

2015-10-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils £44 million revamp of Manchester Victoria station

2015-10-06 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria opened after £44 million upgrade

2015-10-06 NET-001


Press release
ScotRail ::: 6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month

2015-10-06 SC2-001


Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month

2015-10-06 TSC-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2015
Rail investment

2015-10-12 DfT-001


Press release
Public Accounts Committee ::: 13 October 2015
Evidence session: Network Rail – 2014-2019 rail investment programme

2015-10-13 PAC-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 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


Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 19 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


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 21 October 2015
Skills challenge in the new infrastructure age

2015-10-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 October 2015
New transport strategy to make Midlands an engine for growth

2015-10-22 DfT-001


Statement
Network Rail ::: 22 October 2015
Statement on the cost of the Great Western Electrification Programme

2015-10-22 NET-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 November 2015
Future of rail

2015-11-26 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 ::: 3 December 2015
New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers

2015-12-03 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
Transport Secretary pledges to build a new transport legacy for Wales

2015-12-03 DfT-003


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life

2015-12-09 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services across Yorkshire and the Humber brings Northern Powerhouse to life

2015-12-09 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-west brings Northern Powerhouse to life

2015-12-09 DfT-005


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life

2015-12-09 DfT-006


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise

2015-12-15 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 December 2015
Better journeys for rail customers as new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises confirmed

2015-12-23 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 January 2016
£20 million Leeds station entrance opens up access to city’s development

2016-01-04 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth

2016-02-01 DfT-002


Press release
Rail Supply Group ::: 1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth

2016-02-01 RSG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 February 2016
Leading change in the rail industry

2016-02-02 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 February 2016
GTR strikes £200m-plus deal for new train fleet serving City of London Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR)

2016-02-17 GTR-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016

2016-02-24 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 3 March 2016
Managing transport in an uncertain world

2016-03-03 DfT-001


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 31 March 2016
Minister submits case for electrification of the North Wales main line

2016-03-31 WGO-001


Press release
Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Transport, Homes and Communities Agency ::: 10 April 2016
Regeneration of stations set to deliver thousands of new properties and jobs

2016-04-10 DfC-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 27 April 2016
Network Rail sets up new property company to maximise value from its estate

2016-04-27 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise

2016-05-10 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Supply Group ::: 10 May 2016
Gordon Wakeford appointed Industry Chair of RSG

2016-05-10 RSG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure (edited version)

2016-05-19 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Hansard (Commons) ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure

2016-05-19 HAN-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2016
First of new generation of high-tech trains takes maiden voyage on Great Western Railway

2016-06-30 DfT-003


Press release
Network Rail ::: 13 July 2016
Network Rail and Northern alliance launched to provide a better service to passengers

2016-07-13 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands

2016-07-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 July 2016
Transport Secretary receives progress report on plan to get Midlands economy firing

2016-07-21 DfT-002


Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 16 September 2016
New trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands Rail Network

2016-09-16 EMT-001


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 12 October 2016
Rail operator shortlist revealed

2016-10-12 WGO-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first

2016-10-14 DfT-001


Press release
Campaign for Better Transport ::: 8 November 2016
Passengers let down as Great Western electrification projects are deferred

2016-11-08 CBT-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
Great Western Railway ::: 8 November 2016
Great Western electrification: customer improvements will go ahead

2016-11-08 GWR-001


Press release
Labour Party ::: 8 November 2016
Government have proven themselves incapable of delivering electrification works to budget or on schedule – Andy McDonald

2016-11-08 LAB-001


Statement
Network Rail ::: 8 November 2016
Network Rail statement [[Great Western electrification]]

2016-11-08 NET-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 8 November 2016
Great Western electrification ministerial statement - RDG responds

2016-11-08 RDG-001


Press release
National Audit Office ::: 9 November 2016
Modernising the Great Western railway

2016-11-09 NAO-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network

2016-12-06 DfT-003


Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 January 2017
Network Rail awards £49m Shotts Line electrification contract

2017-01-12 NET-001


Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 1 March 2017
Transport Minister urges DfT to rethink investment in freight

2017-03-01 TSC-001


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 20 March 2017
New Transport for Wales headquarters part of wider work to unleash the potential of Welsh regions

2017-03-20 WGO-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 2 -- 20 April 2017
HS2 opens procurement for world class train manufacturer

2017-04-20 HS2-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
Rail update: bi-mode train technology

2017-07-20 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
New improvements for rail passengers in Wales, the midlands and the north

2017-07-20 DfT-003


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 21 July 2017
Ken Skates demands £700m from UK Government for scrapping electrification across South Wales

2017-07-21 WGO-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 Sep 2017
Preston to Blackpool railway upgrade is the biggest since 1800s

2017-09-06 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 13 September 2017
Rail renaissance: dealing with the consequences of success

2017-09-13 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern digital railway plans to improve trans-Pennine journeys

2017-09-22 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern transport infrastructure

2017-09-22 DfT-002


Press release
Campaign for Better Transport ::: 12 October 2017
New rail funding welcome but real improvements needed on the ground, say campaigners

2017-10-12 CBT-001


Press release
Abellio ::: 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise

2017-10-17 ABB-001


Press release
ScotRail Alliance ::: 19 October 2017
Edinburgh to Glasgow electrification takes steps forward

2017-10-19 SCO-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north

2017-12-01 DfT-001


Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update

2018-02-05 STG-001


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

2018-02-12 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2019
Building a more liveable and sustainable world of transport

2019-02-12 DfT-001


Written answer
House of Commons ::: 26 February 2019
Midland main railway line: electrification

2019-02-26 HOC-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 March 2019
'Delay Repay 15' secured for GWR passengers

2019-03-12 DfT-001


Press release
Midlands Connect ::: 10 April 2019
Midlands Connect comment on Abellio winning the East Midlands Railway franchise

2019-04-10 MID-001


Statement
Virgin Trains ::: 10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement

2019-04-10 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 June 2019
£7.8 million to drive forward innovative ideas to transform railways

2019-06-13 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2019
DfT’s role in shaping the future of the railway

2019-06-19 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Safety and Standards Board ::: 20 July 2019
Decarbonisation – Our final report to the Rail Minister

2019-07-20 RSS-001


Press release
Rail Safety and Standards Board ::: 22 July 2019
Railways can boost UK becoming net zero-carbon by 2050

2019-07-22 RSS-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 31 October 2019
Department for Transport: departmental update, 31 October 2019

2019-10-31 DfT-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 15 November 2019
Tory plan to reverse Beeching – parody and sham says Cortes

2019-11-15 TSS-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 July 2020
£589 million to kickstart rail upgrades across the north

2020-07-23 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 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


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 January 2021
Consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways

2021-01-14 DfT-001


Press release
Transport for the North ::: 14 January 2021
Transport for the North supports consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways

2021-01-14 TfN-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 May 2021
Great British Railways: for the passenger

2021-05-20 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 May 2021
New public body Great British Railways will integrate the railways and deliver passenger-focused travel with simpler, modern fares and reliable services.

2021-05-20 DfT-002


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