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RAILNEWS

5 January 2015
Demonstrators stage New Year protests at stations

Railnews report

12 January 2015
Christmas disruption caused by multiple failings

Railnews report

16 February 2015
Many passengers delayed, claims report

Railnews report

1 March 2015
Rail franchising faces 100-day deadline

Railnews report

4 March 2015
British stake in Eurostar set to be sold for £757m

Railnews report

30 March 2015
Network Rail privatisation rumour rejected by DfT

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

16 June 2015
Minister signals possible return of parcels by train

Railnews report

20 July 2015
Transport secretary faces grilling over rail project delays

Railnews report

29 September 2015
Labour conference confirms plans for rail re-nationalisation

Railnews report

13 November 2015
Network Rail report fuels privatisation debate

Railnews report

8 March 2016
Competition authority calls for more open access

Railnews report

16 March 2016
Shaw rules out Network Rail privatisation

Railnews report

12 April 2016
Consultation reveals 'deep scepticism' about railway industry

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

14 September 2016
MPs voice fresh concerns about HS2

Railnews report

14 October 2016
Rail passengers have been ‘badly let down’, say MPs

Railnews report

24 October 2016
It’s goodbye to ATOC in industry shake-up

Railnews report

6 December 2016
Grayling urges an end to rail maintenance confrontation

Railnews report

27 January 2017
Government plays down Southern ‘nationalisation’ reports

Railnews report

20 March 2017
Another thousand trains a day within four years

Railnews report

21 March 2017
Manchester unveils station takeover plan

Railnews report

3 April 2017
Tyne & Wear Metro ‘renationalised’

Railnews report

26 June 2017
Corbyn confirms Labour rail nationalisation plans

Railnews report

12 July 2017
East West link announcement ‘within days’

Railnews report

12 July 2017
Integration could return on East West link

Railnews report

15 August 2017
Fares rise leads to fresh calls for renationalisation

Railnews report

30 October 2017
Industry launches four-point rail boost plan

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

29 November 2017
Grayling report sets out new vision for rail

Railnews report

23 April 2018
Protests as Scottish trains depart for England

Railnews report

5 June 2018
Grayling announces disruption inquiry

Railnews report

15 August 2018
Regulated fares to rise 3.2%, while transport secretary ignites wages storm

Railnews report

22 August 2018
ScotRail under fire over Harris report and HSTs

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

20 September 2018
ORR condemns timetable chaos: Grayling promises reform

Railnews report

5 November 2018
Northern ‘in crisis talks’ over revenue shortfall

Railnews report

12 November 2018
ScotRail franchise faces early termination

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

12 December 2018
Lessons learnt from Clapham crash are ’fading’ 30 years on

Railnews report

25 January 2019
Lack of delay investigation is ‘scandalous’, says NR chief

Railnews report

18 February 2019
Rail Delivery Group unveils wide-ranging fares reforms

Railnews report

5 March 2019
Union rejects open access proposal as ‘nonsense’

Railnews report

8 March 2019
120 jobs set to be lost as Gemini closes Springburn

Railnews report

4 April 2019
Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast

Railnews report

28 May 2019
Poll claims most people oppose rail privatisation

Railnews report

7 June 2019
7 June: news in brief

Railnews report

16 July 2019
Keith Williams rules out Network Rail as franchise controller

Railnews report

16 July 2019
Williams wants to take railway management away from DfT

Railnews report

14 August 2019
Crucial RPI figure revealed ahead of fare increases

Railnews report

20 September 2019
Grant Shapps wants rail fares paid to independent body

Railnews report

14 October 2019
Rail franchising could face the axe in 2020

Railnews report

9 January 2020
Northern franchise ‘can only continue for a number of months’

Railnews report

15 January 2020
Union threatens national rail strike as pensions row flares

Railnews report

1 April 2020
1 April: news in brief

Railnews report

6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

Railnews report

14 April 2020
Tuesday essay: the end of franchising

Railnews report

16 June 2020
Rail bailout has cost £3.5bn so far – but there’s no end in sight

Railnews report

21 July 2020
RMT threatens all-out Underground strikes in driverless row

Railnews report

21 September 2020
Rail franchising comes to an end – official

Railnews report

25 November 2020
Support for rail services set to rise to £8bn this year

Railnews report

22 February 2021
Union claims rail renationalisation is moving ahead

Railnews report

19 March 2021
RMT declares national dispute over Network Rail changes

Railnews report

1 April 2021
Government proposes 10-year contract for West Coast Partnership

Railnews report

26 April 2021
Network Rail proposes £1bn privatisation of railway telecoms

Railnews report

17 May 2021
Imminent Williams Review could spark major industrial unrest

Railnews report

myths and legends
Rail unveiled 1060-6273

open access
Rail unveiled 1065-6903

why are railways privatised?
Rail unveiled 1128-6654

the supply chain
Rail unveiled 1602-2761

who does what: the industry matrix
Rail unveiled 1712-1944

profits and losses
Rail unveiled 1744-8237

why don’t operators buy more trains?
Rail unveiled 1795-1862

why don’t the railways make a profit?
Rail unveiled 1834-3618

are the railways really privatised?
Rail unveiled 1895-6248

KNOWLEDGE

Franchises and concessions

Knowledge 2957-7286

Network Rail

Knowledge 4687-2012

Prism Rail

Knowledge 5924-5825

ATOC: the Association of Train Operating Companies

Knowledge 6951-1551

Railhub ::: Library
Sir Roy McNulty
Realising the potential of GB Rail – detailed

Railhub ::: Library
Sir Roy McNulty
Realising the potential of GB Rail – summary

Business ::: franchises
Arriva Trains Wales Trenau Arriva Cymru

Business ::: franchises
East Coast

Business ::: franchises
Gatwick Express

Business ::: franchises
ScotRail

Business ::: franchises
ScotRail

Business ::: franchises
South West Trains

Business ::: franchises
Virgin Trains

Business ::: franchises
West Midlands Trains NRC

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2004-06-11 DfT-001

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