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12 September 2016
HS2's Simon Kirby announces resignation

Railnews report

13 October 2016
Contenders named for next Welsh franchise

Railnews report

27 February 2017
New tram line opens in Manchester

Railnews report

15 May 2017
Metrolink outage ‘not cyber attack’

Railnews report

15 July 2017
All change at Metrolink as KeolisAmey takes over

Railnews report

30 October 2017
Arriva makes surprise exit from Welsh competition

Railnews report

18 January 2018
Abellio says Welsh bid has survived Carillion collapse

Railnews report

23 February 2018
Abellio withdraws its bid for Wales & Borders

Railnews report

23 May 2018
Winner of Welsh franchise announced

Railnews report

4 June 2018
Award of new Welsh franchise confirmed

Railnews report

7 June 2018
Modernised Underground cars are ordered for Wales

Railnews report

18 July 2018
‘Stark’ lack of Welsh rail investment revealed

Railnews report

8 October 2018
‘Economic renewal’ promised in Welsh rail plans

Railnews report

27 November 2018
Welsh cancellations set to continue indefinitely

Railnews report

13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief

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21 February 2020
21 February: news in brief

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30 March 2020
GWR and Southeastern receive new direct awards

Railnews report

3 June 2020
Keolis chairman dismissed after four months in the job

Railnews report

22 October 2020
Transport for Wales to be nationalised

Railnews report

8 February 2021
Welsh railways return to public ownership

Railnews report

27 July 2021
Manchester tram services recover after mystery damage

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261 Light rail – trains

Business ::: franchises
Arriva Trains Wales Trenau Arriva Cymru

Business ::: franchises
Transport for Wales Rail

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 2 October 1995
Steven Norris welcomes announcement of bidders for Croydon Tramlink
1995-10-02 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 25 April 1996
Steven Norris announces further progress for Croydon Tramlink
1996-04-25 DoT-004

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 24 July 1996
Last BR maintenance business sold
1996-07-24 DoT-001

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London Regional Transport ::: 25 November 1996
Tram concession award provides boost for South London
1996-11-25 LRT-001

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Railtrack plc ::: 10 October 1997
Railtrack announces track renewal bids
1997-10-10 RTK-001

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Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Royal Albert Bridge gets £1 million facelift
1997-10-22 RTK-003

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Railtrack plc ::: 2 December 1997
Ammanford gets new level crossing
1997-12-02 RTK-001

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London Regional Transport ::: 2 May 2001
The board of London Transport announces preferred bidders in public private partnership for deep tube lines
2001-05-02 LRT-001

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Railway Forum ::: 26 March 2002
The Virgin Voyager train fleet project wins the Railway Forum/Modern Railways innovation award for 2002
2002-03-26 RFO-001

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Network Rail ::: 4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process
2002-12-04 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 13 January 2003
Network Rail to take direct responsibility for maintenance in the Reading area
2003-01-13 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 26 March 2003
Network Rail extends control of rail maintenance - Wessex and East Midlands contracts to be taken in-house
2003-03-26 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 June 2003
Network Rail names preferred bidders for five year track renewals contracts
2003-06-20 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 24 June 2003
Network Rail takes direct responsibility for maintenance in the Reading area
2003-06-24 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 10 July 2003
Network Rail accelerates plans to extend direct control of rail maintenance
2003-07-10 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 11 August 2003
Network Rail steps up plans for in-house railway maintenance with Wessex area contract to end five months early
2003-08-11 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 24 October 2003
Network Rail to bring rail maintenance back in-house
2003-10-24 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 26 November 2003
Network Rail brings over 1,000 maintenance staff ‘back home’
2003-11-26 NET-002

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway
2004-01-09 SRA-001

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Network Rail ::: 8 March 2004
Network Rail starts hunt for top maintenance management team to run new organisation
2004-03-08 NET-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete
2004-11-30 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 5 May 2009 
Train companies want to move faster to improve stations
2009-05-05 ATO-001

Press release
Amey ::: 4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise
2009-07-04 AME-001

Speech (full)
ATOC ::: 16 April 2012
Government must act now to reform rail franchises
2012-04-16 ATO-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 15 May 2014
Rail Delivery Group launches review of track access charges
2014-05-15 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2014
Big opportunities ahead for UK Rail Supply Chain
2014-06-19 DfT-004

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Keolis Group ::: 4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise
2014-07-04 KEO-001

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Transport for London ::: 4 July 2014
TfL names Keolis Amey Docklands as Docklands Light Railway operator until 2021
2014-07-04 TfL-001

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Transport for London ::: 8 December 2014
New operator to bring further improvements to high-performing Docklands Light Railway
2014-12-08 TfL-001

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Mayor of London ::: 24 August 2016
Moving Tube maintenance in-house will save £80m, as Mayor targets TfL waste
2016-08-24 MAY-001

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HS2 Ltd ::: 12 September 2016
A statement from HS2 chairman, David Higgins
2016-09-12 HS2-001

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Welsh Government ::: 12 October 2016
Rail operator shortlist revealed
2016-10-12 WGO-001

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Transport for Greater Manchester ::: 18 January 2017
All change for Metrolink
2017-01-18 GMP-001

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Keolis ::: 18 January 2017
KeolisAmey awarded contract to run Greater Manchester’s Metrolink
2017-01-18 KEO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2017
Bidders for 2 rail franchises named by government
2017-06-22 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2017
West Coast Partnership and South Eastern rail franchise bidders
2017-06-22 DfT-002

Press release
Transport for Greater Manchester ::: 15 July 2017
New operator just the ticket for Metrolink
2017-07-15 GMP-001

Press release
Welsh Government ::: 29 September 2017
Final tenders invited as Wales nears decision on next rail service
2017-09-29 WGO-001

Press release
Welsh Government ::: 29 September 2017
Welsh Government show commitment to Wales and Borders staff
2017-09-29 WGO-002

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CAF ::: 8 June 2018
CAF preferred bidder to supply trains for Wales and Borders rail franchise
2018-06-08 CAF-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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 July 2019
Rail Minister visits zero-emission technology driving the future of railways
2019-07-22 DfT-001

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