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RAILNEWS

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

15 October 2015
Three Bridges depot opens its doors

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

9 December 2016
Mayor steps up campaign for TfL takeover

Railnews report

7 June 2017
Greater Anglia unveils the future with Stadler mock-up

Railnews report

18 July 2017
On time to the minute – or the train is late

Railnews report

5 September 2017
International launch for South Western Railway

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

17 October 2018
Hitachi train under test ‘brought down wires’ on GWML

Railnews report

30 April 2019
Rail Delivery Group proposes revival of Strategic Rail Authority

Railnews report

16 May 2019
HS2 has ‘fundamental flaws’ says Lords committee

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

18 March 2020
Timetables trimmed as travel falls away in virus emergency

Railnews report

5 May 2020
North’s rail upgrade ‘must not wait for HS2’

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

20 November 2020
Avanti West Coast abolishes morning peak fares on Fridays

Railnews report

Business ::: franchises
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Greater Anglia

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Greater Anglia

Business ::: franchises
Greater Anglia NRC

Business ::: franchises
National Express East Anglia

Statement
Department of Transport ::: 14 July 1992
British Rail (Privatisation)
1992-07-14 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 9 November 1995
Britain creates new train leasing market with #1.8 billion sale
1995-11-09 DoT-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 26 March 1998
New counts show surge in London commuter traffic
1998-03-26 OPR-001

Statement
Railtrack plc ::: 6 June 1998
Railtrack statement re: Channel Tunnel Rail Link
1998-06-02 RTK-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 17 July 1998
Decision on Connex South Central extended franchise bid
1998-07-17 OPR-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 22 October 1998
Regulated rail fares to rise by less than inflation
1998-10-22 OPR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 17 February 1999
Regulator says complaints must lead to action as they rise by a quarter
1999-02-17 ORR-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 25 February 1999
OPRAF consults on new performance measure
1999-02-25 OPR-002

Press release
OPRAF ::: 29 March 1999
Sustained passenger growth in London
1999-03-29 OPR-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 29 March 1999
New figures reveal rise in Edinburgh rail commuters
1999-03-29 OPR-002

Guidance note
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 16 June 1999
Planning criteria - a guide to the appraisal of support for passenger rail services
1999-06-16 SRA-001

Speech (full)
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 23 September 1999
The 2nd UK Local Authority Chairs of Transport Conference, - Sir Alastair Morton
1999-09-23 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 26 October 1999
Regulated rail fares to rise by less than inflation for second year running
1999-10-26 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 24 November 1999
Building a better railway: Franchising Director invites replacement franchise proposals for Chiltern, Connex South Central and Great North Eastern franchises
1999-11-24 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 December 1999
Building a better railway: proposals invited for second round of franchise replacements
1999-12-09 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 December 1999
Franchise replacement
1999-12-09 SRA-002

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 February 2000
Proposals invited for second round of franchise replacement
2000-02-15 SRA-001

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

Press release
c2c ::: 2c -- 12 March 2001
Progress on c2c's new train fleet - 12 March 2001
2001-03-12 c2c-001

Press release
Silverlink Trains ::: 22 March 2001
Letter to customers
2001-03-22 SIL-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 3 April 2001
Final phase of Channel Tunnel rail link will be major regeneration boost - Prescott
2001-04-03 DET-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 18 May 2001
Rail cracking behind us says ATOC
2001-05-18 ATO-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 16 Jul 2001 00:00
Concentrate on early gains for passengers Byers spells out new franchising policy
2001-07-16 DTR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway
2002-01-14 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 27 March 2002
SRA starts process to facilitate new Greater Anglia franchise
2002-03-27 SRA-001

Press release
John Laing ::: 12 December 2003
John Laing announces joint venture with GNER
2003-12-12 JLA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2005 16:07
Department for Transport announces winner of Integrated Kent franchise
2005-11-30 DfT-001

Press release
Govia ::: 30 November 2005
Department for Transport announces Integrated Kent franchise
2005-11-30 GOV-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 18 April 2006
Southeastern completes its executive team and welcomes high-speed train experts
2006-04-18 SEA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Jul 2007 10:29
Transport for London given ability to propose changes to inner suburban rail services
2007-07-18 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Mar 2008 10:25
Innovative 'tram-trains' to be trialled in Yorkshire
2008-03-18 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 Jul 2008 07:21
Bidders announced for new fleet of Thameslink trains
2008-07-10 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2009
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation
2009-02-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 Apr 2009 07:01
East Anglian rail service improvements
2009-04-02 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 Apr 2009 15:11
East Anglian Rail Service improvements - Correction
2009-04-02 DfT-002

Press release
Network Rail ::: 26 May 2009 12.30
Sussex rail strategy signals improved capacity and facilities
2009-05-26 NET-002

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 ::: 20 December 2010
New high speed rail proposals unveiled
2010-12-20 DfT-002

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2011
8,800 extra spaces for busy trains on key routes
2011-08-10 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 December 2011
New platform and 60 extra carriages for Waterloo commuters
2011-12-23 DfT-001

Press release
Govia ::: 29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys
2012-02-29 LON-001

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

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2012
Rail improvements on track for the North
2012-06-21 TSC-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
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of growing railway in the east of England
2013-01-08 NET-006

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 4 February 2013
Waterloo Station
2013-02-04 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 October 2013
Franchising deal to boost services on Great Western Main Line
2013-10-03 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

Interview transcript
Department for Transport ::: 7 November 2013
Dr Adam Marshall: The strategic case for HS2
2013-11-07 DfT-003

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model
2013-11-12 DfT-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 19 November 2013
MITIE on track to operate Ashford International station for HS1
2013-11-19 HS1-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 December 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce meets key figures from London to maximise high speed rail benefits
2013-12-13 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 February 2014
Passengers on track to receive multi-billion pound improvements to services
2014-02-18 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner
2014-04-02 DfT-003

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 June 2014
HS2: building and backing British business
2014-06-18 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Government signs deal to improve rail services across London and Essex
2014-07-16 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Rail franchising: 16 July 2014
2014-07-16 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 July 2014
Commonwealth rail high value opportunities workshop
2014-07-25 DfT-002

Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 14 September 2014
Welcome to Thameslink and Great Northern
2014-09-14 GTR-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Revolutionary plans for northern transport set out
2015-03-20 DfT-001

Press release
First Great Western ::: 23 March 2015
Largest train fleet upgrade in a generation drives more seats, faster services and greater connectivity for First Great Western customers
2015-03-23 FGW-001

Press release
First Great Western ::: 23 March 2015
New and more frequent trains for Thames Valley customers deliver more seats, as First Great Western agrees 3.5 year franchise deal
2015-03-23 FIR-002

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 23 April 2015
Rail industry and TfL collaborate daily to keep London moving
2015-04-23 RDG-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 1 June 2015
Mayor hails transformed commuter services and calls for a better integrated London rail network as West Anglia routes are taken over by TfL
2015-06-01 TfL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 9 July 2015
Industrial Action: 07:00 Travel Update
2015-07-09 TfL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 3 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during planned strike by Tube unions
2015-08-03 TfL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 4 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during strike by Tube unions
2015-08-04 TfL-002

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 ::: 18 March 2016
Arriva named as new operator for London Overground
2016-03-18 TfL-001

Press release
MTR ::: 16 June 2016
FirstGroup/MTR joint venture to bid for South Western franchise
2016-06-16 MTR-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 13 October 2016
Delay Repay 15 - Rail Delivery Group response
2016-10-13 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 November 2016 07.00
New era for the West Coast mainline as government confirms future operator will also run HS2 services
2016-11-04 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network
2016-12-06 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2017
New opportunities offered as details of new rail franchise are released
2017-01-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 June 2017
Government to drive investment and innovation in transport for the future
2017-06-21 DfT-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 14 July 2017
Strategic review concludes with sale of High Speed 1
2017-07-14 HS1-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 March 2018
Government confirms commitment to Crewe Hub vision
2018-03-09 DfT-001

Press release
Northern ::: 3 December 2019
First Pacers leave Northern
2019-12-03 NOR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 March 2020
Critical rail services protected in new deals for GWR and Southeastern
2020-03-30 DfT-001

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