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16 June 2015
Minister signals possible return of parcels by train

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24 June 2015
Eurostar 'shambles' as ferry workers strike at Calais

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24 July 2015
Latest Calais incidents risk 'long-lasting damage' to railfreight

Railnews report

29 July 2015
Calais crisis: 120 French police to reinforce security

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13 September 2016
‘Passionate’ DfT minister launches major railfreight strategy

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20 February 2017
Railfreight grants drop could mean ‘thousands of additional lorries’

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5 June 2017
GB Railfreight wins DP World contract

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22 November 2017
More funding for city regions in Autumn Budget

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3 October 2018
Distracted motorists ‘risking their lives’ at crossings

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22 October 2019
22 October: news in brief

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21 April 2020
21 April: news in brief

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6 May 2020
6 May: news in brief

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7 August 2020
Scottish timber is back on the rails

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11 August 2020
HS2’s giant tunnelling machines prepare for New Year launch

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10 November 2020
New warning to operators of bridge strike lorries

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why don’t the railways make a profit?
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SS4010 Roads and traffic

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 13 December 1995
Rail freight revolution shifts into high gear – Sir George Young
1995-12-13 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 29 August 1996
Watts launches prototype rail freight wagon
1996-08-29 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 19 September 1996
Watts announces major boost for rail freight
1996-09-19 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 9 October 1996
New freight grants keep 70,000 lorries off roads
1996-10-09 DoT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 15 October 1996
Railtrack launches awareness campaign to stop “bridge bashing�
1996-10-15 RTK-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 31 October 1996
Watts publishes plans to streamline freight grants
1996-10-31 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 1 November 1996
Watts approves the re-opening of Cornish rail freight line
1996-11-01 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 4 December 1996
More good news for rail freight industry
1996-12-04 DoT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 5 February 1997
Railtrack objects to heavier lorries
1997-02-05 RTK-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 20 February 1997
Railtrack gives green light to Felixstowe line upgrade
1997-02-20 RTK-007

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 21 August 1997
Railtrack welcomes integrated transport strategy consultation exercise by Deputy Prime Minister
1997-08-21 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 3 November 1997
Work starts on Felixstowe line modernisation
1997-11-03 RTK-003

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 4 December 2000
Transport Bill receives Royal Assent - a better transport system for the new century
2000-12-04 DET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Aug 2002 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport
2002-08-29 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 23 June 2003
Summer 2004: Ipswich tunnel to close for 8 weeks
2003-06-23 NET-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 Jan 2004
Railways
2004-01-19 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 Dec 2008 10:21
Transport Secretary renews focus on freight
2008-12-16 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 7 July 2010
Speech for Rail Freight Group annual conference
2010-07-07 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 plans for a better railway in the south east of England
2013-01-08 NET-002

Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England
2013-01-08 NET-003

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 plans for bigger, better railway across the West of England
2013-01-08 NET-005

Press release
South West Trains ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England
2013-01-08 SWT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 January 2013
High speed rail for British jobs and prosperity
2013-01-28 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 January 2013
Announcing the HS2 phase two route that will link Birmingham with Manchester, the East Midlands, Sheffield and Leeds
2013-01-28 DfT-002

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

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 31 October 2013
Rail industry responds to ORR final determination
2013-10-31 RDG-001

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

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 May 2014
Rail freight delivering £1.5 billion a year benefit to Britain
2014-05-14 RDG-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 4 June 2014
HS2 – impacts on HS1 Ltd and our customers
2014-06-04 HS1-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 August 2014
Government launches study into potential Crossrail extension
2014-08-07 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 16 March 2015
Benefits of rail freight to GB economy continue to grow
2015-03-16 RDG-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 June 2015
The remarkable rise of rail freight
2015-06-15 DfT-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 1 February 2016
Southeastern compensating Sandwich, Deal, Walmer, Martin Mill and Dover Priory passengers after sea wall collapse shut down services
2016-02-01 SEA-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 September 2016
HS2 Phase 2a working draft EIA and EqIA reports and design refinement consultations
2016-09-13 DfT-002

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

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 15 November 2016
Secretary for State for Transport decisions on HS2 Phase 2b scheme
2016-11-15 DfT-003

Press release
Freight Transport Association ::: 15 November 2016
FTA says Government must ensure HS2 delivers on freight
2016-11-15 FTA-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 1 March 2017
Transport Minister urges DfT to rethink investment in freight
2017-03-01 TSC-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 July 2017
Government launches transport investment plan for Britain
2017-07-05 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

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

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
Department for Transport ::: 13 February 2021
Transport Secretary hails work of transport industry in vaccination roll-out
2021-02-13 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 4 March 2024
Freight operators ready to partner with government to get lorries off roads and support green economic growth
2024-03-04 RPA-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 6 March 2024
Rail Partners response to Spring Budget fuel duty freeze
2024-03-06 RPA-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 7 March 2024
MPs show cross-party support for rail freight growth ahead of General Election
2024-03-07 RPA-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 6 June 2024
Rail Partners responds to latest ORR data on rail freight usage and performance
2024-06-06 RPA-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 10 July 2024
Rail Partners responds to Royal Mail's plans to end its use of rail freight
2024-07-10 RPA-001

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