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RAILNEWS

12 January 2015
Tilted phone mast halted main line trains

Railnews report

30 March 2015
Time is running out for objections to railfreight plan

Railnews report

26 June 2015
Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed

Railnews report

29 June 2015
Talks continue over future of Network Rail

Railnews report

9 July 2015
Carne lays down digital railway challenge

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

20 July 2015
Transport secretary faces grilling over rail project delays

Railnews report

7 August 2015
Network Rail comes under fire for 'systemic weakness'

Railnews report

20 August 2015
Blow for Northern Powerhouse with new electrification delay

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

13 October 2015
Network Rail crisis to come under spotlight

Railnews report

19 October 2015
Sweet flavour for East Midlands Trains relaunch

Railnews report

9 November 2015
Major railway projects to continue

Railnews report

9 November 2015
Railway braced for spending cuts

Railnews report

20 November 2015
Network Rail looks like 'Greece on rails'

Railnews report

26 November 2015
Network Rail 'in new tight financial envelope'

Railnews report

25 January 2016
Government sells King's Cross stake for £371m

Railnews report

3 May 2016
Network Rail celebrates May Day successes

Railnews report

7 July 2016
HS2 may be diverted around Sheffield, says report

Railnews report

18 July 2016
Great Western switches on

Railnews report

22 July 2016
New transport secretary reaffirms case for HS2

Railnews report

2 August 2016
Midland Main Line disrupted by bridge collapse

Railnews report

3 August 2016
Inquiry launched after Midland Main Line bridge collapse

Railnews report

9 August 2016
News points: Tuesday 9 August 2016

Railnews report

12 January 2017
DOO appeal set to be heard by Supreme Court

Railnews report

3 March 2017
Electrification plans in doubt

Railnews report

25 July 2017
Crossrail 2 sparks anger in regions

Railnews report

22 August 2017
Former Chancellor George Osborne ignites high speed row

Railnews report

23 August 2017
Mayor warns North has ‘run out of patience’ over transport

Railnews report

13 October 2017
Network Rail’s public funding limits revealed

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

29 March 2018
Chris Grayling cancelled electrification to save money

Railnews report

5 March 2019
Welcome for extension of Midland electrification

Railnews report

10 April 2019
Franchise ban for Stagecoach: Abellio wins East Midlands

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

18 July 2019
Ambitious transport plans unveiled for Sheffield region

Railnews report

25 July 2019
Hot weather disrupts services and triggers warning

Railnews report

18 August 2019
Abellio takes over on Midland Main Line

Railnews report

9 October 2019
9 October: news in brief

Railnews report

29 January 2020
Scrapping HS2 ‘would cause 30 years of delays’

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

4 November 2020
Piling starts at £40m North London station

Railnews report

4 May 2021
RMT to stage 24-hour strikes on East Midlands Railway

Railnews report

Business ::: franchises
East Midlands Trains

Business ::: franchises
Midland Mainline

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 24 April 1995
Rail privatisation timetable “on track� – Watts
1995-04-24 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 4 October 1995
Rail privatisation “real and happening now� – John Watts
1995-10-04 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 23 February 1996
Watts welcomes halfway point in rail franchising sell off
1996-02-23 DoT-002

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 22 April 1996
Disabled passengers enjoy more widespread access to trains
1996-04-22 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 19 November 1996
Private rail performance powers ahead – Watts
1996-11-19 DoT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 11 June 1997
Railtrack gives green light to new multi million pound Luton Parkway station
1997-06-11 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 August 1997
Rail Regulator confirms enforcement action against National Rail Enquiry Service
1997-08-15 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 13 July 1999
New Rail Regulator voices concern over Railtrack’s plans for freight
1999-07-13 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 30 March 2000
Railtrack publishes Network Management Statement
2000-03-30 RTK-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 May 2000
SSRA moves towards high speed rail route to the north
2000-05-08 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 20 June 2000
Sir Alastair Morton sets out map for UK rail
2000-06-20 SRA-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast Mainline bid
2000-07-03 VIR-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 10 August 2000
SSRA secures £600 million new investment for Chiltern and Midland Main Line franchises
2000-08-10 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 10 August 2000
New Chiltern agreement brings £370 million investment
2000-08-10 SRA-002

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 10 August 2000
£238 million additional investment for passengers on Midland Mainline
2000-08-10 SRA-003

Press release
ATOC ::: 22 November 2000
National Rail operators announce Britain's biggest ever rail compensation package
2000-11-22 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 1 December 2000
Train information ready for Christmas
2000-12-01 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 December 2000
National Rail operators issue travel tips for Christmas and the New Year
2000-12-15 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 21 December 2000
National Rail operators announce further rail compensation
2000-12-21 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 January 2001
New timetables bring further rail improvement
2001-01-15 ATO-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 18 Jun 2001 00:00
Government pledges certainty to allow the industry to tackle the tough job ahead on the railways
2001-06-18 DTR-001

Statement
GB Railways Group ::: 10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03
2003-06-10 GBR-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 27 January 2006
New intercity services proposed for Sunderland and Teesside
2006-01-27 ORR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the East Midlands proposed
2006-06-08 DfT-002

Press release
Midland Mainline ::: [[8 December 2006]]
QUIT IT Midland Mainline goes smoke free in the New Year
2006-12-08 MML-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 Jun 2007 07:07
New rail franchise delivers more services and extra capacity for the East Midlands
2007-06-22 DfT-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 January 2009
Government recognises rail investment is key to Britain's transport future
2009-01-15 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 May 2009
Train companies call for early commitment on electrification
2009-05-15 ATO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 Jul 2009 06:36
Major £1.1bn investment in electric rail boosts travel, the economy and the environment
2009-07-23 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Dec 2009 09:08
Passengers set to benefit from new £200m electrification programme for North West
2009-12-14 DfT-001

Article
Greengauge 21 ::: 3 November 2010
Government abandons the S-shaped network
2010-11-03 GRE-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment
2010-11-25 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock
2010-11-25 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Nov 2010 12:49
More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as Government unveils rail investment package
2010-11-29 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: Tuesday 27 Mar 2012 10:00
Network Rail awards European Train Control System framework agreements
2012-03-27 NET-001

Statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 July 2012
Railways Act 2005 statement [[HLOS, SoFA]]
2012-07-13 DfT-001

Policy paper
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
High Level Output Specification (HLOS) 2012: Railways Act 2005 statement
2012-07-16 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth
2012-07-16 DfT-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Rail investment
2012-07-16 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 December 2012
New train carriages procured by Southern Railway
2012-12-21 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway
2013-01-08 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Scotland's growing railway
2013-01-08 NET-004

Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future
2013-01-08 NET-007

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2
2013-10-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 October 2013
HS2 crucial to meet UK transport needs
2013-10-29 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2013
Rail investment driving forward economy
2013-12-09 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 March 2014
Anna Walker reappointed as chair of rail regulator
2014-03-06 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 March 2014
Plans for £38 billion investment in railways unveiled
2014-03-31 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2014
Investing in rail, investing in Derby
2014-04-10 DfT-002

Press release
Network Rail ::: 29 December 2014 12.45
Media statement from Network Rail
2014-12-29 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 10 January 2015
Mast damage on St Pancras line - media statement
2015-01-10 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 22 May 2015
Passengers reminded to check before travelling over Bank Holiday weekend as Network Rail deploys 14,000-strong army to improve the railway
2015-05-22 NET-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance
2015-06-25 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 25 June 2015
RMT responds to transport secretary on Network Rail
2015-06-25 RMT-001

Press release
Campaign for Better Transport ::: 30 September 2015
Campaigners welcome ‘unpausing’ of rail electrification
2015-09-30 CBT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume
2015-09-30 DfT-001

Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 30 September 2015
East Midlands Trains respond to today's announcement by the Department for Transport regarding the Midland Mainline electrification scheme
2015-09-30 EMT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 30 September 2015
Electrification projects to be restarted
2015-09-30 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Freight Group ::: 30 September 2015
Government must ‘unpause’ rail freight enhancements
2015-09-30 RFG-001

Press release
Railway Industry Association ::: 30 September 2015
Suppliers welcome restart of electrification work
2015-09-30 RIA-001

Press release
RMT ::: 30 September 2015
[RMT statement: electrification]
2015-09-30 RMT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 1 October 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume
2015-10-01 NET-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2015
Rail investment
2015-10-12 DfT-001

Press release
Public Accounts Committee ::: 13 October 2015
Evidence session: Network Rail – 2014-2019 rail investment programme
2015-10-13 PAC-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 October 2015
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13 million investment programme gets underway
2015-10-19 DfT-001

Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 19 October 2015 06.00
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13m investment programme gets underway
2015-10-19 EMT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 November 2015
Future of rail
2015-11-26 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2015
We are making the Midlands an engine for growth
2015-11-27 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 13 January 2016
Transport ticketing is on a journey of transformation
2016-01-13 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 February 2016
Leading change in the rail industry
2016-02-02 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
Rail update: bi-mode train technology
2017-07-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
New improvements for rail passengers in Wales, the midlands and the north
2017-07-20 DfT-003

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 13 September 2017
Rail renaissance: dealing with the consequences of success
2017-09-13 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern transport infrastructure
2017-09-22 DfT-002

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 5 February 2018
Update on the East Coast, West Coast and East Midlands rail franchises
2018-02-05 DfT-002

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update
2018-02-05 STG-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 April 2018
Ministerial correction to closing speech on Thameslink upgrades across the south east
2018-04-27 DfT-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 12 February 2019
Stagecoach operation of East Midlands Trains extended
2019-02-19 STG-001

Written answer
House of Commons ::: 26 February 2019
Midland main railway line: electrification
2019-02-26 HOC-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2019
More seats, services and state-of-the-art trains for passengers on new East Midlands Railway
2019-04-10 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2019
East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise updates
2019-04-10 DfT-003

Press release
Midlands Connect ::: 10 April 2019
Midlands Connect comment on Abellio winning the East Midlands Railway franchise
2019-04-10 MID-001

Press release
Abellio ::: 9 May 2019
£600 million improvements for East Midlands Railway by Abellio confirmed
2019-05-09 ABB-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 June 2019
£53 million line upgrade to help make midlands railways fit for the future
2019-06-27 DfT-001

Press release
Adam Smith Institute ::: 9 October 2019
Don’t railroad it through — rethink HS2
2019-10-09 ASI-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2020
Thousands of hours in delays to be saved as UK’s first mainline digital railway introduced
2020-06-22 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers
2020-07-22 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 August 2020
Transport Secretary launches new Acceleration Unit to speed up transport infrastructure projects and build back better from COVID-19
2020-08-21 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 November 2020
New rail tech roll-out set to bring more reliable journeys and boost jobs
2020-11-18 DfT-001

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