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Demonstrators stage New Year protests at stations HS2 costs to come under spotlight Northampton station opens and North moves forward First 319s run on Northern route Bold plans revealed for more northern electrification Major rail investment plans for North unveiled SNP could change route priorities for HS2 New joint venture to bid for £900m HS2 work Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely Network Rail spending more than £120m a week ORR investigates Network Rail's 'slow start' Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed 'Rock solid' strikes reduce London to a crawl Sheffield-Leeds HS2 route ‘to be shared with HS3’ Transport secretary admits NR costs are still not clear Northern Powerhouse plan to be unveiled Blow for Northern Powerhouse with new electrification delay Dismay as electrification plans are ‘un-paused’ but delayed by four years Passenger growth continues – and North/South gap widens Rail and metro projects shortlisted for major award £44m transformation completed at Manchester Victoria Arriva and FirstGroup promise new trains for North New stations and routes mark timetable changes Green light for HS3 and Crossrail 2 “We are laying the track” – Chancellor confirms HS3 New Scottish high speed plans unveiled House of Commons gives approval to HS2 New start for north as franchises are launched Upgrading West Coast line 'not an alternative to HS2' Birmingham New Street tram extension opens Northern to be divided into four regions Tram users are happier than those on trains Northern and Network Rail form new alliance MPs voice fresh concerns about HS2 CrossCountry franchise extension confirmed HS2 'needed more than ever' Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink HS2 Phase 2 plans are a ‘shot in arm’ for economy Grayling urges an end to rail maintenance confrontation HS2 train procurement launched Green light for launch of HS2 HS2 Bill receives Royal Assent New tram line opens in Manchester Manchester unveils station takeover plan Metrolink outage ‘not cyber attack’ BTP steps up armed patrols on railways London Bridge reopens after terror attack Tram passengers give thumbs up in survey HS2 commitment confirmed in Queen’s Speech Tram-train project costs have soared All change at Metrolink as KeolisAmey takes over HS2 Phase 2 plans revealed Major HS2 decisions due Former Chancellor George Osborne ignites high speed row Mayor warns North has ‘run out of patience’ over transport Network Rail confirms Blackpool electrification plans Chris Grayling offers digital future to north Speculation grows about Network Rail funding Lime Street is back in business HS2 rolling stock bidders named Ordsall Chord ready for opening next month Emerging vision for Northern Powerhouse rail unveiled Passengers ‘let down’ as timetable deadline slips Fears grow over true cost of HS2 Work starts on new depot for Wigan Major fares shake-up on the way Major rail fares shake-up on the way Digital Railway plans move to next stage Uneven start for major timetable changes Northern crisis deepens amid more RMT strikes Tim O’Toole resigns from FirstGroup Grayling announces disruption inquiry GTR crisis grows ahead of recess Many services restored on Northern More Northern problems fuel fares debate ‘Don’t travel to Euston,’ warns Network Rail More than 400 Network Rail projects over holiday weekend HS2 ‘delayed’, while critics plan alternative transport schemes Boris Johnson under fire over anti-HS2 remarks Delayed tram-trains start running in Yorkshire Christmas present for delayed Northern passengers ‘Quick thinking response’ of BTP officers praised HS2 has wrong name and inadequate budget, says former chairman HS2 must be completed in full, say business leaders Scrapping HS2 to North ‘would be criminal’ Government ’fully supports’ HS2 COMMENT: Are these really tickets to ride? Final test train runs on electrified Preston line Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast Frustrated mayors call for Northern franchise to end Retiring Pacers could become village halls Bidders offer their proposals for HS2 trains 6 June: news in brief | ![]()
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