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7 January 2015
Network Rail apologises for London Bridge problems

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

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9 January 2015
Savage weather halts Scottish trains

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12 January 2015
Christmas disruption caused by multiple failings

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12 January 2015
First Christmas disruption report due today

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12 January 2015
HS2 costs to come under spotlight

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12 January 2015
Tilted phone mast halted main line trains

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13 January 2015
Northampton station opens and North moves forward

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15 January 2015
Network Rail, Southern apologise for performance problems

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16 January 2015
Report critical of Government's rail plans

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19 January 2015
Calls for Aberystwyth line to reopen

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19 January 2015
Eurotunnel delays continue

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21 January 2015
Eversholt Rail set to be sold for £1bn

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22 January 2015
Strategic vision unveiled for supply chain

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23 January 2015
Network Rail 'must regain confidence'

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26 January 2015
Thameslink flood continues to disrupt trains

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27 January 2015
Thameslink is back on track

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2 February 2015
Chiltern main line closed by landslip

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3 February 2015
Landslip line will stay closed 'for several weeks'

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3 February 2015
Penalty fares under scrutiny as DfT signals changes

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3 February 2015
Two more German franchises for National Express

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4 February 2015
Snow Hill station could be rebuilt

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5 February 2015
Watford work cancelled because of landslip

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4 March 2015
Harbury landslip line to reopen three weeks early

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13 March 2015
Landslip line reopens three weeks early

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19 March 2015
£130m tram route decision announced

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9 April 2015
Government rules out North Cotswold Line upgrade

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20 April 2015
SNP could change route priorities for HS2

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30 April 2015
New joint venture to bid for £900m HS2 work

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5 May 2015
Railfreight ‘must match road sector innovation’

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

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11 August 2015
Further walkouts planned after Night Tube talks fail

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14 August 2015
Final bow for last original Midland Metro tram

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20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street opens its doors

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7 October 2015
Centro reveals details of Midland Metro changeover

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16 November 2015
Suspected vandalism disrupts West Midlands trains

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19 November 2015
Major Midland Metro expansion plans unveiled

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19 November 2015
Royal opening for Birmingham New Street

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3 December 2015
London Midland wins franchise extension

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6 December 2015
Trams return to streets of Birmingham

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22 January 2016
Spanish-built trains ordered for Northern in £490m deal

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23 February 2016
HS2 Bill Committee report has 'failed to deliver'

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22 March 2016
New Scottish high speed plans unveiled

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24 March 2016
House of Commons gives approval to HS2

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5 April 2016
Mystery overhead line damage disrupts West Coast

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6 April 2016
West Coast overhead line damage probe continues

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11 April 2016
Birmingham power cut disruption 'caused by vandals'

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11 April 2016
Signals blackout disrupts Birmingham trains

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14 April 2016
New railfreight hub proposed for West Midlands

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15 April 2016
Upgrading West Coast line 'not an alternative to HS2'

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9 May 2016
Work starts on construction of HS2 colleges

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10 May 2016
West Coast franchise consultation launched

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18 May 2016
No trams to New Street just yet

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24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed

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26 May 2016
Critics call for HS2 top speed rethink to cut costs

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31 May 2016
Birmingham New Street tram extension opens

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8 June 2016
Tram users are happier than those on trains

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12 July 2016
New station opens at Bromsgrove

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

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2 August 2016
Midland Main Line disrupted by bridge collapse

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12 September 2016
HS2's Simon Kirby announces resignation

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14 September 2016
MPs voice fresh concerns about HS2

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19 September 2016
Services on landslip line return to normal

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29 September 2016
CrossCountry franchise extension confirmed

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12 October 2016
HS2 'needed more than ever'

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4 November 2016
New HS2 franchise will take over West Coast in 2019

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23 November 2016
Funding for East West rail and Digital Railway

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18 January 2017
Government gives way on HS2 blight claims

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20 January 2017
HS2 train procurement launched

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20 January 2017
West Coast/HS2 franchise 'once in a lifetime opportunity'

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23 February 2017
Green light for launch of HS2

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23 February 2017
HS2 Bill receives Royal Assent

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24 February 2017
Storm Doris continues to delay trains

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23 March 2017
Midland Metro concession not to be awarded again

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22 June 2017
More foreign contenders on franchise shortlists

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10 July 2017
High Speed students to learn from Eurostar

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17 July 2017
HS2 contractors named

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17 July 2017
Major HS2 decisions due

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17 October 2017
Bombardier, CAF to build trains for West Midlands

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2 November 2017
HS2 rolling stock bidders named

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11 December 2017
Chilly start for new West Midlands franchise

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

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13 March 2018
Campaigners welcome Crewe HS2 commitment

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16 April 2018
Seven new West Midlands stations could help Games

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18 April 2018
Fears grow over true cost of HS2

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16 August 2018
Tractor blocks East Coast Main Line

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21 August 2018
‘Don’t travel to Euston,’ warns Network Rail

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24 August 2018
More than 400 Network Rail projects over holiday weekend

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14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers

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1 October 2018
Boris Johnson under fire over anti-HS2 remarks

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9 October 2018
New HS2 station designs are unveiled

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15 January 2019
New 30-year West Midlands rail plan unveiled

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23 January 2019
HS2 has wrong name and inadequate budget, says former chairman

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24 January 2019
HS2 must be completed in full, say business leaders

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5 February 2019
‘World Class’ Old Oak Common images unveiled by HS2

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11 February 2019
Scrapping HS2 to North ‘would be criminal’

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12 February 2019
Government ’fully supports’ HS2

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4 April 2019
Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast

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

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16 May 2019
HS2 has ‘fundamental flaws’ says Lords committee

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5 June 2019
Bidders offer their proposals for HS2 trains

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6 June 2019
6 June: news in brief

HS2 under spotlight
Crossing dangers
Time to go?

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7 June 2019
Changes signalled for HS2 route in North

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13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief

Southeastern rescue deal
Hydrogen train breakthrough

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19 June 2019
19 June: news in brief

Boris Johnson would call for independent review of HS2 if he becomes PM
Diversity gap

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8 July 2019
8 July: news in brief

£150m plan unveiled for Gatwick Airport station
TfL accused of withholding ‘vital’ information after tram crash
New fund to make rail more accessible
Road reopens after repeated bridge strikes

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11 July 2019
11 July: news in brief

New HS2 report insists project is essential
Track worker killed by train was ‘probably fatigued’
Network Rail to invest £70m in new track safety initiative
Branson says rail franchising is a ‘real mess’
No progress in Underground pay talks
Shuttle traffic falls back amid ‘political uncertainty’
New £64m railway research centre for Leeds
Are you sitting comfortably?

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12 July 2019
12 July: news in brief

Union urges ban on contracted-out track work
East Coast bank holiday possession ‘astonishingly ill-timed’
HS2 fails to attract contractors for Curzon Street
Work begins on temporary Tyne & Wear Metro depot

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23 July 2019
Boris Johnson is new Prime Minister

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30 July 2019
30 July: news in brief

RAIB reports ‘near miss’ on Welsh line
Trains disrupted in Birmingham
Virgin Trains handed out 50,000 bottles of water

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6 August 2019
6 August: news in brief

Second station funding boost for West Midlands

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12 August 2019
12 August: news in brief

More Caledonian Sleeper problems leave passengers stranded
HS2 restarts competition to build track on Phases 1 and 2a
Gatelines ‘could become obsolete’, claims Hitachi

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14 August 2019
First, Trenitalia win West Coast Partnership franchise

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21 August 2019
21 August: news in brief

Transport secretary ‘more open’ about TfL suburban expansion
Consulation launched about redesigned Birmingham station

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23 August 2019
23 August: news in brief

Further HS2 rethink reported

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27 August 2019
Ministers accused of HS2 costs cover-up

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3 September 2019
HS2 to cost more and take longer

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11 September 2019
11 September: news in brief

Rail union leader calls for Boris Johnson to be jailed
HS2 Bill moves forward in House of Lords

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18 September 2019
New power research to be aided by veteran train

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11 October 2019
Rumours grow over future of HS2

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12 November 2019
Peak rail fares could soar unless HS2 is built, says leaked report

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21 November 2019
21 November: news in brief

Mayor says HS2 needs a new name and new look
Pictures of new Birmingham station are published

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16 December 2019
16 December: news in brief

Driver dies at Tyseley depot
Conwy Valley branch reopens

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

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5 January 2020
Storm breaks after Berkeley publishes his HS2 review

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8 January 2020
Alstom and Avanti West Coast sign Pendolino deal

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14 January 2020
14 January: news in brief

Chaudhry-van der Velde to leave troubled West Midlands
New vehicle-carrying contract for DRS
London Waterloo keeps top spot as busiest station

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16 January 2020
Doubts grow over future of HS2 between London and Birmingham

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17 January 2020
17 January: news in brief

Bombardier shares plunge as costs rise

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20 January 2020
Cost of HS2 could rise to £106bn, according to leaked report

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21 January 2020
Shapps calls more information ahead of HS2 decision

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24 January 2020
HS2 still faces ‘significant risks’, says Audit Office report

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30 January 2020
Prime Minister to host important HS2 meeting

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6 March 2020
6 March: news in brief

Flybe free rail travel offer extended nationwide
Virus threat: union demands better cleaning of Underground stations
Construction begins on new HS2 station

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13 March 2020
13 March: news in brief

Tree-blocked Cross City line reopens

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2 April 2020
2 April: news in brief

Further train service reductions ahead
Merseyrail reverses evening trains decision

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6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

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14 April 2020
14 April: news in brief

RMT’s Steve Hedley faces probe after Boris remark
Train services restored after tree damage
Naturalist to continue HS2 challenge
HS2 work to restart at Euston

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4 May 2020
4 May: news in brief

Search begins for HS2 track contractors
New station plans move ahead
Eurostar introduces face-cover rule

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21 May 2020
21 May: news in brief

Four out of ten still wary of public transport, says survey
Grand Central to stay off the rails for now
Planning permission for ‘largest new station’
Birmingham’s Camp Hill line set to gain third station

Railnews report53128660140

15 June 2020
Green light for revived West Midlands passenger service

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30 June 2020
HS2 offers hundreds of new jobs

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1 July 2020
New design standards laid out for local stations

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15 July 2020
New scheme for Midlands to improve rail links to Birmingham Airport

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11 August 2020
HS2’s giant tunnelling machines prepare for New Year launch

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

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8 October 2020
Network Rail to work with charities to reduce homelessness

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12 October 2020
OBE for Rail Alliance founder Colin Flack

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14 October 2020
More apprentice posts announced for HS2

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23 October 2020
Bridge problems block Warwickshire railway

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5 November 2020
Claims that HS2 costs are soaring are ‘baseless’ says DfT

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9 November 2020
Avanti trims West Coast timetable in response to lockdown

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8 December 2020
First HS2 tunnelling machines arrive

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15 December 2020
Anger in Midlands as report downgrades HS2 eastern leg

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18 December 2020
Network Rail launches major Christmas projects

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7 January 2021
Minister resists calls to cancel HS2

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12 January 2021
Eastern leg of HS2 is ‘critical’, government told

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11 February 2021
Birmingham-Crewe section of HS2 set for Royal Assent

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18 February 2021
HS2 starts search for main depot contractor

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15 March 2021
DfT to open new offices in Midlands and North

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

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14 May 2021
First of new West Midlands trams arrives

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21 June 2021
New part time season tickets go on sale

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

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5 August 2021
HS2 Bill for Crewe to Manchester expected soon

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16 August 2021
Rail industry hits back at Covid risk claims

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23 August 2021
Concern grows about HS2 eastern leg

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