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RAILNEWS

5 January 2015
Demonstrators stage New Year protests at stations

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9 January 2015
Savage weather halts Scottish trains

Railnews report

27 February 2015
Northern, Transpennine Express details published

Railnews report

20 March 2015
First wins TransPennine Express extension

Railnews report

23 March 2015
More new Great Western trains are part of franchise award

Railnews report

7 December 2015
Flood damage will keep West Coast closed for days

Railnews report

8 December 2015
West Coast Main Line reopens after Carlisle flood

Railnews report

8 December 2015
West Coast Main Line 'should be open by midday'

Railnews report

9 December 2015
Arriva and FirstGroup promise new trains for North

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes

Railnews report

1 April 2016
New start for north as franchises are launched

Railnews report

24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed

Railnews report

5 July 2017
Industry eases Advance purchase rules

Railnews report

13 July 2017
Newport chosen for new train-building plant

Railnews report

6 September 2017
Transpennine Express unveils ‘futuristic’ train

Railnews report

31 May 2018
Tim O’Toole resigns from FirstGroup

Railnews report

13 June 2018
Continuing disruption boosts compensation demands

Railnews report

11 July 2018
Former Network Rail chief rejects franchising model

Railnews report

13 September 2018
Compensation boost for delayed Northern passengers

Railnews report

23 October 2018
Grayling faces difficult Thameslink decision

Railnews report

5 November 2018
Northern ‘in crisis talks’ over revenue shortfall

Railnews report

13 November 2018
Brake fault delays introduction of new TransPennine trains

Railnews report

17 December 2018
Christmas present for delayed Northern passengers

Railnews report

10 January 2019
Complaints and compensation claims rose last year

Railnews report

29 January 2019
Passengers’ trust in rail is lowest for a decade

Railnews report

21 February 2019
Performance is still falling back

Railnews report

8 April 2019
Open access operators near top of complaints list

Railnews report

2 May 2019
Branson says franchise competitions should be cancelled

Railnews report

5 June 2019
FirstGroup investor war gathers strength

Railnews report

25 June 2019
25 June: news in brief

Railnews report

25 July 2019
Hot weather disrupts services and triggers warning

Railnews report

11 November 2019
11 November: news in brief

Railnews report

17 December 2019
Northern fallout continues after cancellations

Railnews report

7 January 2020
7 January: news in brief

Railnews report

9 January 2020
Franchising crisis deepens as West Midlands joins the doubtful list

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

4 March 2020
4 March: news in brief

Railnews report

5 March 2020
Train operators rally to help Flybe passengers and staff

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3 July 2020
Open access comes out on top in National Rail survey

Railnews report

11 November 2020
Serious disruption at Sheffield after freight derailment

Railnews report

12 November 2020
Sheffield derailment disruption set to continue

Railnews report

10 December 2020
Two franchises abolished for good, as First and DfT agree terms

Railnews report

19 January 2021
More timetables trimmed to match lockdown travel bans

Railnews report

4 May 2021
Derailed engineering train blocking line

Railnews report

9 May 2021
DfT confirms cracks as Intercity Express disruption continues

Railnews report

13 May 2021
Industry reveals Intercity Express recovery plan

Railnews report

17 June 2021
Govia Thameslink emergency contract extended

Railnews report

4 August 2021
Protests mount in reaction to East Coast changes

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320 Stations: Huddersfield


320 Stations: Manchester Piccadilly


320 Stations: Newcastle


320 Stations: Preston


320 Stations: York


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Business ::: franchises
First North Western

Business ::: franchises
First TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
Northern

Business ::: franchises
Northern Spirit/Arriva Trains Northern

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express

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TransPennine Express

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TransPennine Express National Rail Contract

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 March 2000
Areas defined for second franchise replacement round
2000-03-08 SRA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 19 May 2000
More seats for more passengers in summer timetable
2000-05-19 ATO-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 17 August 2000
Three parties shortlisted for South West Trains franchise
2000-08-17 SRA-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 2 November 2000
Building a better railway: four shortlisted for new Transpennine Express franchise
2000-11-02 OPR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 February 2001
New trains for Yorkshire commuters: roll over terms agreed for Northern Spirit and MerseyRail franchises
2001-02-08 SRA-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 14 Sep 2001 00:00
Byers invites SRA to progress new Transpennine Express franchise
2001-09-14 DTR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 September 2001
SRA's TransPennine Express Moves Forward
2001-09-14 SRA-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 5 Oct 2001 00:00
Paddington to be protected by new train safety systems - Byers
2001-10-05 DTR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 December 2001
Franchise list
2001-12-19 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 6 November 2002
Preferred bidders announced for Transpennine Express
2002-11-06 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 Dec 2002 00:00
Ten year plan for transport - progress being made
2002-12-17 DfT-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 28 July 2003
SRA Announce Preferred Bidder For TransPennine Express
2003-07-28 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Sep 2003 00:00
Cornish transport schemes win £800,000 funding boost
2003-09-04 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 20 August 2004
ScotRail franchise signed
2004-08-20 FIR_001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 October 2004
New Northern Rail Franchise Signed
2004-10-19 SRA-001

Press release
First ScotRail ::: 7 October 2005
Smoke free zone as First ScotRail introduces no smoking policy on Caledonian Sleeper
2005-10-07 FSC-001

Press release
First ScotRail ::: 17 October 2005
First ScotRail celebrates birthday with cut in train delays in Fife
2005-10-17 FSC_001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping
2005-10-18 DfT-001

Press release
First ScotRail ::: 24 March 2006
Celebrations mark 20th anniversary of reopening of Edinburgh to Bathgate line
2006-03-24 FSC_001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 Oct 2006 00:00
Invitations to tender issued for three new rail franchises
2006-10-31 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2006 00:00
More stations benefit from funding to improve access
2006-11-09 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 Dec 2007 14:37
Ruth Kelly urges more stations to join Secure Stations Scheme
2007-12-05 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Jan 2009 12:46
Manchester Airport rail upgrade brings business benefits
2009-01-08 DfT-001

Press release
Express Rail Alliance ::: 12 February 2009
Statement from Express Rail Alliance
2009-02-12 ERA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 May 2009
Transport Direct welcomes 50 millionth user
2009-05-26 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 26 May 2009 14.00
Blackfriars station re-development worth a bundle
2009-05-26 NET-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 Jan 2010 09:25
Faster, more frequent journeys for East Coast Main Line
2010-01-21 DfT-001

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 5 August 2011
New franchising programme
2011-08-05 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 February 2012
Extra trains and faster journey times will boost capacity
2012-02-29 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 April 2012
National train performance for Period 13 is 93.4%
2012-04-12 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 June 2012
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say
2012-06-01 DfT-001

Press release
South Yorkshire ITA ::: 7 June 2012
Call for rail devolution in the north
2012-06-07 SYP-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013
Rail franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2013
North west electrification on course to deliver boost to passenger services
2013-07-17 DfT-002

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 17 December 2013
Rail industry works together to deliver better services with new winter/sping timetable
2013-12-17 RDG-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express
2014-06-09 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 June 2014
Government consults on the future of rail services in the north
2014-06-09 DfT-002

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 August 2014
Shortlist for Northern and TransPennine Express rail operators revealed
2014-08-19 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 September 2014
Train operators urged to tackle overcrowding
2014-09-10 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 27 November 2014
Intercity East Coast franchise competition
2014-11-27 FIR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 November 2014
Rail electrification plan for Lake District
2014-11-28 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 8 January 2015
Rail in the north: rolling stock
2015-01-08 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 January 2015
New plan to secure rail services for the north
2015-01-08 DfT-002

Press release
RMT ::: 9 January 2015
RMT exposes truth behind “new� trains for the North as the union ramps up campaigning and two other big local authorities oppose the franchise cuts plans
2015-01-09 RMT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transformation of rail travel in the north
2015-02-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway
2015-02-27 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Better journeys for passengers on TransPennine Express
2015-03-20 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Rail franchising 20 March 2015
2015-03-20 DfT-004

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
More powers for northern authorities to manage rail services
2015-03-20 DfT-006

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 20 March 2015
Statement re: First Transpennine Express
2015-03-20 FIR-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 April 2015
Rail workers remembered as new World War I exhibition launches at Edinburgh Waverley station
2015-04-27 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 May 2015
Rail strike, May 2015
2015-05-21 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 May 2015
Rail strike, June 2015
2015-05-28 DfT-003

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 7 July 2015
South West Trains franchise
2015-07-07 STG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 September 2015
Rail Minister renews pledge to tackle overcrowding on trains
2015-09-09 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 December 2015
Government’s rail investment plan forges ahead
2015-12-07 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Rail franchising: Northern and TransPennine Express franchises
2015-12-09 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Boost to rail services in Scotland as UK government awards next TransPennine Express franchise
2015-12-09 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services across Yorkshire and the Humber brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-004

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-west brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-005

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-006

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Ministerial appointment: Robert Goodwill
2015-12-09 DfT-007

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 December 2015
Milestone for Northern Powerhouse as UK’s first tram train unveiled in Sheffield
2015-12-10 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 December 2015
Better journeys for rail customers as new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises confirmed
2015-12-23 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light
2016-05-12 FIR-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 May 2016
Rail franchising 26 May 2016
2016-05-26 DfT-003

Press release
Competition and Markets Authority ::: 9 September 2016
CMA concerned about rail franchise’s impact on some local fares
2016-09-09 CMA-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 13 September 2016
‘Rail freight is crucial to Britain’ – RDG response to government strategy
2016-09-13 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 7 November 2016
The train now arriving is faster, smarter and better connected
2016-11-07 RDG-001

Press release
Trenitalia/FirstGroup ::: 24 January 2017
Statement re: East Midlands and West Coast Partnership rail franchise competitions
2017-01-24 TRE-001

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

Press release
Hitachi Rail Europe ::: 17 October 2017
British-built Hitachi trains enter service on Great Western route today
2017-10-16 HIT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 November 2017
North set to become first region in country to get new transport powers from government
2017-11-16 DfT-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north
2017-12-01 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 May 2019
New trains to be rolled out across the country alongside £48 billion investment to upgrade tracks
2019-05-15 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 30 May 2019
Strategy update
2019-05-30 FIR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 July 2019
Competition opens to create community facilities as Pacer trains retire from passenger service
2019-07-11 DfT-001

Press release
Transport Focus ::: 28 November 2019
Transport Focus comment - RMT confirms SWR month of strikes to go ahead
2019-11-28 TRA-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 30 November 2019
Rail fares for 2020 published – fares held below inflation for third year running as record investment continues
2019-11-30 RDG-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 6 December 2019
First Trenitalia chooses Hitachi Rail to build new InterCity trains for Avanti West Coast
2019-12-06 FIR-001

Press release
RMT ::: 13 December 2019
As SWR strike action recommences with continuing rock solid support RMT begins sixth ballot of members under Tory anti-union laws
2019-12-13 RMT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable
2019-12-14 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 January 2021
Consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways
2021-01-14 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for the North ::: 14 January 2021
Transport for the North supports consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways
2021-01-14 TfN-002

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