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12 January 2015
HS2 costs to come under spotlight


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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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23 January 2015
Network Rail 'must regain confidence'


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23 February 2015
New railway to Stansted Airport is 'vital'


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27 February 2015
Northern, Transpennine Express details published


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5 March 2015
Network Rail denies 'Thameslink rethink' reports


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


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18 March 2015
6m rail innovation competition is opened for bids


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18 March 2015
Major plans on the way for Waterloo lines upgrade


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18 March 2015
New recovery strategy for London Bridge


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20 March 2015
Major rail investment plans for North unveiled


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24 March 2015
Derby to build new trains for First Great Western


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24 March 2015
Lords Committee gives thumbs down to HS2


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31 March 2015
All change for Scots as new franchises start


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9 April 2015
Government rules out North Cotswold Line upgrade


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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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10 June 2015
Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely


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12 June 2015
New joint leadership for South West alliance


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


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19 June 2015
Bombardier wins contract to build new Overground fleet


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26 June 2015
Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed


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1 July 2015
Heathrow plan involves rail upgrades, but no HS2 spur


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2 July 2015
ScotRail cuts Sunday timetables


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6 July 2015
Governments robust rejection of Lords HS2 criticisms


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9 July 2015
'Rock solid' strikes reduce London to a crawl


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


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20 July 2015
Transport secretary faces grilling over rail project delays


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


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3 August 2015
TfL signs controversial contract for subsurface signalling


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7 August 2015
Green light for open access to Blackpool


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25 August 2015
New Nottingham tram services start


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3 September 2015
Plans for new Merseyrail fleet move ahead


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4 September 2015
European Commission under fire for refusing railfreight grant


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7 September 2015
Queues form for first trains on reopened Borders line


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20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street opens its doors


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


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16 October 2015
Report calls for expansion of TfL-managed network


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6 November 2015
Eurostar sale left taxpayers more than 2bn out of pocket


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20 November 2015
Interiors of London Crossrail trains are unveiled


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24 November 2015
Franchising poses 'emerging risks' three years after West Coast collapse


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9 December 2015
Arriva and FirstGroup promise new trains for North


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9 December 2015
Franchise awards 'make Northern Powerhouse a reality'


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14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes


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12 January 2016
Bidders for 400m Merseyrail contract are shortlisted


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18 January 2016
New stations open in West Midlands


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


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3 February 2016
Passenger figures break 90-year record


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12 February 2016
Major landslip will close Settle line for months


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15 February 2016
Virgin extends more East Coast services to Scotland


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


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8 March 2016
Competition authority calls for more open access


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10 March 2016
London Underground discards 'stand on the right' rule


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22 March 2016
New Scottish high speed plans unveiled


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24 March 2016
800m Waterloo investment is 'not before time'


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13 April 2016
New trains boost to deal with 'unprecedented' demand


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


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19 April 2016
Injunction bid over 12-car Gatwick trains


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9 May 2016
Watchdog urges better relationship with passengers


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12 May 2016
Revenue threat on East Coast Main Line


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24 May 2016
New Thameslink train goes on show in London


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24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed


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10 June 2016
Boost for Derby with new Electrostar order


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16 June 2016
First and MTR join forces to bid for South Western


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5 July 2016
Southern reveals extent of service reductions


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15 July 2016
Southern cancellations down, but more ScotRail strikes loom


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18 July 2016
Grayling targets Southern crisis and backs HS2


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19 July 2016
London Bridge disruption continues


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22 July 2016
New transport secretary reaffirms case for HS2


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25 July 2016
Converted Underground train could be running soon


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1 August 2016
100 tonnes of weights will test new Crossrail trains


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5 September 2016
Electric GWR services launched from Paddington


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


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13 September 2016
Passionate DfT minister launches major railfreight strategy


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19 September 2016
Consultation launched over new Govia Thameslink services


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12 October 2016
HS2 'needed more than ever'


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


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31 October 2016
Scottish rail strikes threat over police plan


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


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9 November 2016
Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink


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15 November 2016
HS2 Phase 2 plans are a shot in arm for economy


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23 November 2016
Funding for East West rail and Digital Railway


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6 December 2016
Grayling urges an end to rail maintenance confrontation


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13 December 2016
Southern at a standstill


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17 December 2016
Stadler wins contract to build new Merseyrail trains


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6 January 2017
Transport secretary offers peace talks in DOO dispute


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10 January 2017
Funding for D-Train trial withdrawn after engine fire


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


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23 January 2017
Alex Hynes named as head of ScotRail Alliance


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23 January 2017
Alex Hynes named as new head of ScotRail Alliance


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


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8 February 2017
Famous swing bridge set to go in Greater Anglia wishlist


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23 February 2017
HS2 Bill receives Royal Assent


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27 February 2017
New tram line opens in Manchester


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14 March 2017
New Network Rail Alliance for South Eastern


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20 March 2017
Another thousand trains a day within four years


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20 April 2017
NAO highlights smart ticketing failings


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9 May 2017
Scottish devolution of BTP debated


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16 May 2017
Three new RMT strikes called over DCO


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26 May 2017
Heathrow loses Crossrail track access charges claim


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20 June 2017
First, MTR unveil new trains for South Western


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14 July 2017
RMT drivers join ASLEF walkouts on Southern


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16 August 2017
Platforms reopen after Waterloo derailment


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21 August 2017
First, MTR take charge on South Western


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5 September 2017
International launch for South Western Railway


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


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8 September 2017
More work planned for Waterloo approaches


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20 September 2017
Latest rail strikes condemned as opportunistic


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


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23 October 2017
Lime Street is back in business


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23 November 2017
National Audit Office issues Thameslink warning


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28 November 2017
Bold plan unveiled to expand rail network


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29 November 2017
Grayling report sets out new vision for rail


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10 January 2018
Thameslink Programme not yet value for money


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23 February 2018
Passengers let down as timetable deadline slips


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26 February 2018
Anger after dangerous crowding at Redhill station


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14 March 2018
Millennial railcards sell out, but theres always the fruit option


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27 March 2018
TfL orders more trains for Elizabeth Line


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16 April 2018
Seven new West Midlands stations could help Games


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20 April 2018
Tri-mode trains confirmed for GWR


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23 April 2018
Protests as Scottish trains depart for England


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16 May 2018
400 more Thameslink trains a day


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22 May 2018
Industry welcomes new Network Rail chief


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4 June 2018
Award of new Welsh franchise confirmed


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15 June 2018
Siemens wins major London tube train order


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20 June 2018
Chris Grayling survives confidence challenge


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18 July 2018
Stark lack of Welsh rail investment revealed


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19 July 2018
GTR crisis grows ahead of recess


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6 August 2018
HS2 needs 43bn invested in related transport links


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23 August 2018
ScotRail to be opened up to public sector


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


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20 September 2018
ORR condemns timetable chaos: Grayling promises reform


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


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


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11 March 2019
New train deliveries remain stalled as passengers wait


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14 March 2019
ORR fines GTR 5m for poor information after timetables failed


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23 April 2019
Vivarails D-Train enters service


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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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23 May 2019
Delayed Aventras start running on London Overground


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10 June 2019
10 June: news in brief

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Scrapping HS2 would be madMcLoughlin
Disruption kept quiet
Dawlish update


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10 June 2019
Fourth HS2 rolling stock bidder revealed


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11 June 2019
11 June: news in brief


Reservations required
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12 June 2019
CAF wins order for new DLR trains


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21 June 2019
Commons report questions need for HS2


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8 July 2019
Virgin says British franchise market becoming uninvestable


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10 July 2019
DfTs Brexit settlement with Eurotunnel was window-dressing, say MPs


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


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24 July 2019
Chris Grayling reaches the end of the line


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25 July 2019
Hot weather disrupts services and triggers warning


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7 August 2019
South Eastern franchise competition cancelled


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8 August 2019
New pressure on DfT after franchise competition was cancelled


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18 August 2019
Abellio takes over on Midland Main Line


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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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9 September 2019
Regular services launched at new London station


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12 September 2019
Prime Minister urged to support 3.5bn Midlands rail plan


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8 October 2019
8 October: news in brief


Protests following HS2 scrapping reports
New Merseyrail train under test in Germany
Thomas Cook employees could transfer to railway
More trams for West Midlands Metro


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9 October 2019
9 October: news in brief


Adam Smith Institute says scrap HS2


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11 October 2019
Rumours grow over future of HS2


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21 October 2019
21 October: news in brief


First Azumas run from Lincoln today
Call for lower fares for Pacer passengers


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5 November 2019
5 November: news in brief


More trains on Victoria Line
Castleford station upgrade starts this month


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


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


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21 November 2019
SWR strikes set to go ahead after latest talks fail


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20 December 2019
Deeply frustrated minister issues slap on wrist to rail operators


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5 January 2020
Storm breaks after Berkeley publishes his HS2 review


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


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


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29 January 2020
Scrapping HS2 would cause 30 years of delays


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30 March 2020
GWR and Southeastern receive new direct awards


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24 April 2020
Unions concerned about risks if more train services run


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30 April 2020
30 April: news in brief


Two railway honours for Captain sorry Colonel Toms 100th
London Underground could be overwhelmed when lockdown is eased
Facemasks could become compulsory on trams


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5 May 2020
TfL confirms earlier warnings about Underground limits


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6 May 2020
6 May: news in brief


Rail freight hub gets green light in face of protests
Weather-damaged line due to reopen at end of month
c2c managing director to retire
Station plans are lawful
Grand Central launches survey as part of plans to return


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15 May 2020
New controls on Avanti West Coast to achieve social distancing


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10 June 2020
Train operator warns of ‘no guarantee’ over distancing


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12 June 2020
Borders Rail campaign 'vindicated' by HS2 report


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30 June 2020
Prime Minister announces 10m for Manchester railways


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6 July 2020
More trains, but travel ban stays for now


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13 July 2020
Scottish trains set to be more crowded after lockdown eases today


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


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16 July 2020
Rail passengers could be welcome again soon


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21 August 2020
Crossrail delayed until 2022, while costs are set to rise still further


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2 September 2020
Operators announce increased services to meet demand


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8 October 2020
Depot where driver was killed operating at or beyond capacity


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14 October 2020
Longer freight trains to Southampton with 17m investment


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14 October 2020
New Scottish light rail funding is disappointing


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16 October 2020
DfT awards new contract to CrossCountry


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1 December 2020
All clear for Crossrail, as funding is agreed


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4 December 2020
Regulator praises Network Rail, but sounds warning over future planning


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5 January 2021
Operators react to new lockdown by revewing timetables


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11 January 2021
New East Coast Main Line tunnel will be pushed into place


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


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3 February 2021
Disruption set to continue after landslip near Rugby


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10 March 2021
Train operators call for level playing field over tax


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15 April 2021
MPs intervene in disused railway structures debate


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


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10 May 2021
Rail minister urges safety plan as IET disruption goes on


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12 May 2021
Crossrail trains running through central section under test


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26 May 2021
TransPennine Upgrade moves forward with further funding


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9 July 2021
Crossrail: 'no short cuts'


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