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20 February 2015
Plans for more 24-hour trains are unveiled in London

Railnews report

29 June 2015
Talks continue over future of Network Rail

Railnews report

6 July 2015
Government’s robust rejection of Lords’ HS2 criticisms

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

10 May 2016
10-year old Izzy makes railway security appeal

Railnews report

12 July 2017
East West link announcement ‘within days’

Railnews report

12 July 2017
Integration could return on East West link

Railnews report

17 July 2017
Major HS2 decisions due

Railnews report

2 November 2017
HS2 rolling stock bidders named

Railnews report

22 November 2017
More funding for city regions in Autumn Budget

Railnews report

29 November 2017
Grayling report sets out new vision for rail

Railnews report

4 December 2017
City celebrates Virgin East Coast exit

Railnews report

3 July 2018
Senior Conservatives ‘discuss scrapping HS2’

Railnews report

7 February 2020
Train delay compensation needs ‘shake-up’, says watchdog

Railnews report

20 March 2020
Coronavirus: rail timetables to be sharply reduced

Railnews report

1 May 2020
1 May: news in brief

Railnews report

26 June 2020
Glasgow Subway operator SPT meets today over cash crisis

Railnews report

30 June 2020
DfT receives 50 bids for railway reopening funds

Railnews report

29 January 2021
Flexible season tickets to stay on hold for now

Railnews report

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 ::: 13 November 1995
BR’s Quality & Safety Services business sold to MBO team
1995-11-13 DoT-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 9 July 1997
Railtrack carries out station audit to improve facilities for the disabled
1997-07-09 RTK-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 11 July 1997
Clearer announcements at Warren Street station
1997-07-11 LRT-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 6 November 1997
Rail Regulator and Government agree framework for cooperation and communication
1997-11-06 ORR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 10 March 1999
Train operators applaud moves towards ‘level playing fields’
1999-03-10 ATO-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 20 July 1999
SSRA Executive up and running
1999-07-20 SRA-001

Press release
Prism Rail PLC ::: 18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')
2000-07-18 PRI-002

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

Press release
ATOC ::: 9 November 2000
One thousand extra staff providing rail information at stations
2000-11-09 ATO-001

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

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 February 2001
Building a better railway: SRA shortlists four for Wales and Borders franchise
2001-02-15 SRA-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 2 April 2001
Railtrack secures £1.5 bn funding settlement and details final quarter business progress
2001-04-02 RTK-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA Chairman comments on today's rail announcements
2001-04-02 SRA-004

Press release
ATOC ::: 12 June 2001
Rail strike not justified - ATOC
2001-06-12 ATO-001

Speech (full)
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 26 June 2001
Coming out of the Shadow
2001-06-26 SRA-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 17 Aug 2001 00:00
All aboard - DPTAC welcomes accessible trains
2001-08-17 DTR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 13 September 2001
Separation of Wales and West
2001-09-13 SRA-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 19 September 2001
Preferred bidder in public private partnership for sub-surface lines
2001-09-19 LRT-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 7 October 2001
Railtrack placed in administration
2001-10-07 DTR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 29 Nov 2001 00:00
Ian McAllister to head up CLG bid team for Railtrack
2001-11-29 DTR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 7 December 2001
£400 Million for Local Rail Projects
2001-12-07 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches strategic plan
2002-01-14 SRA-002

Press release
Railtrack PLC ::: 20 September 2002 : 07,00
Return of cash to Shareholders
2002-09-20 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack Group plc ::: 20 September 2002
Return of cash to Shareholders
2002-09-20 RTK-002

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 1 August 2003
SRA announces preferred bidder for new integrated Wales franchise
2003-08-01 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 20 October 2003
Wales and Borders franchise signing
2003-10-20 SRA-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 18 November 2003
Network Rail takes over management of Liverpool Lime Street station
2003-11-18 NET-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 22 December 2003
National Express Group announced as preferred bidder for new Greater Anglia franchise
2003-12-22 SRA-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 26 February 2004
Network Rail awards new, efficient track renewal contract
2004-02-26 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 24 March 2004
Network Rail awards new, efficient track renewal contract
2004-03-24 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Jul 2004 00:00
Meeting the transport challenge
2004-07-20 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 13 June 2005
Olympic boost for London as work begins on DLR Woolwich Extension
2005-06-13 TfL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 30 June 2005
Naming ceremony for Hull Trains’ first Pioneer
2005-06-30 HUL-001

Press release
GNER ::: 14 July 2005
Two minute silence to mark London terrorist incidents
2005-07-14 GNE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 Dec 2005 00:00
Transport schemes to support new homes for the future
2005-12-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 March 2006 00:00
Community Rail - new life for local lines
2006-03-24 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Sep 2007 12:13
Transport Minister in Birmingham to hear local views and in Coleshill to open new £9m railway station
2007-09-18 DfT-001

Press release
Crossrail ::: 21 August 2008
Crossrail announces tender lists for major project contracts
2008-08-21 CRO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jan 2009 12:37
Hoon outlines air, road and rail improvements to boost economy and jobs
2009-01-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 09 Jun 2009 07:02
More frequent and more secure rail services for London and the South East
2009-06-09 DfT-001

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

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification
2011-03-01 DfT-001

Press release
Campaign for Better Transport ::: 8 March 2012
Plans for higher peak fares will derail Government’s fares review
2012-03-08 CBT-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 6 December 2012
Rail franchise on right track
2012-12-06 TSC-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 29 March 2013
Free ticket offer extended until 30 April 2013
2013-03-29 LON-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 September 2013
Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme
2013-09-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 September 2013
Government backs raft of schemes to improve ticketing
2013-09-19 DfT-002

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 November 2013
Vast majority of passengers will be unaffected by Christmas improvement work
2013-11-27 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 January 2014
Rail industry responds to National Rail Passenger Survey
2014-01-21 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 September 2014
Government extends freeze on rail fares to 2015
2014-09-07 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 23 September 2014
RDG: “We know passengers want clear, accurate and timely information�
2014-09-23 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 10 October 2014
“Passengers are at the heart of what we do�: RDG on improvement priorities
2014-10-10 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 October 2014
Railway supports Poppy Day with free travel for volunteer collectors
2014-10-27 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 November 2014
Northern Futures: improvements for northern road and rail
2014-11-06 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 19 December 2014
Rail industry publishes winter weather plans
2014-12-19 RDG-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 16 February 2015
Rail regulator publishes industry financials report for 2013-14
2015-02-16 ORR-001

Press release
HM Treasury ::: 20 February 2015
Travel boost for Londoners as Chancellor and Mayor confirm expansion of night time services & new WiFi for the Tube
2015-02-20 HMT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 3 March 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages
2015-03-03 RDG-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Turning to the future
2015-03-20 DfT-002

Press release
Porterbrook ::: 11 May 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages
2015-05-11 POR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 1 June 2015
Transport has power to change the north
2015-06-01 DfT-001

Press release
Office of Rail and Road ::: 12 June 2015
ORR publishes Network Rail performance review for 2014-15
2015-06-12 ORR-001

Press release
Peninsula Rail Task Force ::: 30 July 2015
New train services in South West
2015-07-30 PEN-001

Press release
Office of Rail and Road ::: 10 August 2015
ORR investigation finds Network Rail in breach of licence in 2014-15
2015-08-10 ORR-001

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse
2015-11-30 DfT-002

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

Press release
Network Rail ::: 27 April 2016
Network Rail sets up new property company to maximise value from its estate
2016-04-27 NET-001

Press release
Prime Minister's Office/Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2016
Further new ministerial appointments announced on 15 July 2016
2016-07-16 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 17 October 2016
Train companies launch money back publicity drive
2016-10-17 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2016
New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'
2016-11-01 DfT-001

Oral statement
HM Treasury ::: 23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: Philip Hammond’s speech
2016-11-23 HMT-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 July 2017
Dementia friendly transport
2017-07-06 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs
2017-07-17 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs [v2]
2017-07-17 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for the north of England as Transport Secretary confirms HS2 routes
2017-07-17 DfT-004

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for Scotland as Transport Secretary confirms new HS2 routes
2017-07-17 DfT-005

Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 17 July 2017
HS2 reveals station design and Euston master development partner shortlists
2017-07-17 HS2-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 August 2017
Action plan to improve accessibility in transport unveiled by the government
2017-08-24 DfT-001

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

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2019
Building a more liveable and sustainable world of transport
2019-02-12 DfT-001

Press release
Labour Party ::: 10 April 2019
Andy McDonald comments on DfT's handling over rail franchise bids
2019-04-10 LAB-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 April 2019
New appointments made to strengthen HS2 Ltd board
2019-04-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 August 2019
Two improvements to ensure passengers get a better deal on rail fares
2019-08-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2020
Demand from England and Wales to restore Beeching lines as deadline for proposals closes
2020-06-30 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2020
Regions across England to benefit from transport funding boost
2020-06-30 DfT-002

Policy paper
Department for Transport ::: 3 November 2020
The Inclusive Transport Strategy – summary of progress
2020-11-03 DfT-002

Press release
Arriva Group ::: 3 December 2021
Arriva Group awarded National Rail Contract for Chiltern
2021-12-03 ARR-001

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