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RAILNEWS

30 June 2015
TfL announces Overground shortlist

Railnews report

8 August 2016
News points: Monday 8 August 2016

Railnews report

5 September 2017
International launch for South Western Railway

Railnews report

17 July 2018
DfT admits it had doubts about East Coast revenue targets

Railnews report

8 November 2018
Blackpool’s economy was hit by Northern disruption

Railnews report

5 January 2020
Storm breaks after Berkeley publishes his HS2 review

Railnews report

16 August 2021
Rail industry hits back at Covid risk claims

Railnews report

KNOWLEDGE

Franchises and concessions

Knowledge 2957-7286

ATOC: the Association of Train Operating Companies

Knowledge 6951-1551

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 21 April 1995
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users’ Consultative Committee for North Eastern England
1995-04-21 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
Department of Transport ::: 1 June 1996
Sir George Young welcomes formal handover of Eurostar to London and Continental Railways
1996-06-01 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 27 August 1996
New Franchising Director appointed by Sir George Young
1996-08-27 DoT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 16 September 1996
Official London Transport World Wide Web site launched
1996-09-16 LRT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 8 October 1996
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users’ Consultative Committee for North Western England
1996-10-08 DoT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 29 October 1996
New fare evasion campaign – a different approach
1996-10-29 LRT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 18 November 1996
Carnet proves just the ticket in central London
1996-11-18 LRT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 20 December 1996
John Watts announces sale of BR research company
1996-12-20 DoT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 7 February 1997
Chief Yeoman Warder takes direct line to Tower of London
1997-02-07 LRT-001

Speech (full)
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 June 1997
Speech to the Rail Freight Conference ’97
1997-06-04 ORR-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 9 July 1997
Railtrack joins forces with Business In The Community social and economic regeneration projects
1997-07-09 RTK-006

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 6 August 1997
New agreement signals way ahead for rail freight
1997-08-06 RTK-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 10 September 1997
London Transport – making London simple
1997-09-10 LRT-002

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

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 May 1998
Regulator recommends programme of regulatory action for rolling stock companies
1998-05-15 ORR-001

Report
Railway Forum ::: 18 September 1998
The government white paper on the future of transport
1998-09-18 RFO-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 13 May 1999
ATOC and Railtrack commission study to improve predictions for passenger demand for rail
1999-05-13 ATO-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 14 June 1999
Prestigious award for National Rail Enquiry Service
1999-06-14 ATO-001

Press release
First Great Eastern ::: 24 September 1999
No evening peak ban on Great Eastern
1999-09-24 FGE-001

Press release
First Great Eastern ::: 18 October 1999
Ingatestone station investment
1999-10-18 FGE-001

Press release
First Great Eastern ::: 7 December 1999
No fares increase
1999-12-07 FGE-001

Press release
First Great Eastern ::: 8 December 1999
Below inflation fares increase
1999-12-08 FGE-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
Prism Rail PLC ::: 18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')
2000-07-18 PRI-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 6 September 2000
ATOC strengthens senior management team
2000-09-06 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 12 September 2000
Launch of new Hull Trains service - special preview train arranged for invited guests and the media on Tuesday 12 Sept
2000-09-12 HUL-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 12 October 2000
Pocket rockets to revolutionise fares and train information
2000-10-12 ATO-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 7 December 2000
Bringing passengers back onto the trains
2000-12-07 ANG-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 14 December 2000
A message to customers
2000-12-14 ANG-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 17 January 2001
Anglia Railways strengthens senior management team
2001-01-17 ANG-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 31 January 2001
Winning back passengers! Hull Trains slashes ticket prices – travel to London from just £25 return!
2001-01-31 HUL-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 6 February 2001
Winning back passengers!
2001-02-06 ANG-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 20 April 2001
Anglia Railways return to full mainline service between Norwich, Ipswich & London and for London Crosslink
2001-04-20 ANG-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 9 July 2001
“It's time to return� - rail industry advertising campaign launched
2001-07-09 ANG-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 10 July 2001
Rail industry says 'it's time to return'
2001-07-10 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 16 August 2001
New appointment
2001-08-16 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 22 August 2001
Twenty new jobs
2001-08-22 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 27 September 2001
Hull Trains celebrates one year of trading
2001-09-27 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 31 October 2001
Hull Trains receive bondholder status
2001-10-31 HUL-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 15 November 2001
New dedicated London Crosslink train
2001-11-15 ANG-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 29 November 2001
Kiley calls for Revolution in London's Rail
2001-11-29 TfL-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 21 December 2001
ATOC announces new Chairman
2001-12-21 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 1 February 2002
Business boom
2002-02-01 HUL-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 25 March 2002
Statement on proposal from Network Rail Limited
2002-03-25 RTK-002

Press release
Railway Forum ::: 26 March 2002
The Virgin Voyager train fleet project wins the Railway Forum/Modern Railways innovation award for 2002
2002-03-26 RFO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 3 April 2002
Uk train operators and Schlumbergersema sign record IT contract
2002-04-03 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 23 January 2003
London train companies’ biggest promotion for 20 years
2003-01-23 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 7 April 2003
I Thought You Said You Had the Tickets
2003-04-07 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 23 April 2003
Summer Timetable Raising Hull Trains' Profile in Doncaster
2003-04-23 HUL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 4 June 2003
Tim O'Toole names new Tube management team
2003-06-04 TfL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 6 June 2003
Hull Trains staffing levels hit half century
2003-06-06 HUL-001

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

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 14 July 2003
Tube transfers to Mayor and TfL at midnight
2003-07-14 TfL-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 13 August 2003
One in four rail enquiries made online
2003-08-13 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 19 August 2003
ATOC – adding value for rail passengers
2003-08-19 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 20 August 2003
“Forget directory enquiries, just call rail enquiries� says ATOC at launch of train-taxi information service
2003-08-20 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 28 August 2003
New settlement system goes live across the UK rail network
2003-08-28 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 9 October 2003
New awards show a rail industry changing for the better says ATOC in national customer service week
2003-10-09 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 October 2003
We can change railways for the better, says ATOC on publication of report on transport overcrowding
2003-10-15 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 17 October 2003
A tough decsion [[decision]] but the right one says ATOC
2003-10-17 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 24 October 2003
Train operators want smooth transition for maintenance contracts
2003-10-24 ATO-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line
2003-11-04 ANG-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 1 December 2003
ATOC predicts one billion passenger journeys by train during 2003 – highest for 40 years – as UK passenger growth leaves Europe behind
2003-12-01 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 8 December 2003
ATOC outlines rail fare rises
2003-12-08 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 11 December 2003
ATOC response to SRA national rail trends – July to September 2003
2003-12-11 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 12 December 2003
ATOC responds to ORR’s ‘final conclusions’
2003-12-12 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 30 December 2003
One billion rail passenger journeys in 2003 - highest for more than 40 years
2003-12-30 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 8 January 2004
Appointment of Chris Bolt – a “welcome development� says ATOC
2004-01-08 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 12 January 2004
“Thanks A 1,007,723,920� - ATOC confirms highest number of rail passenger journeys
2004-01-12 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 19 January 2004
ATOC response To Alistair Darling’s announcement in the House of Commons
2004-01-19 ATO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 Mar 2004 00:00
Chief Executive and non-executive board members named
2004-03-19 DfT-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 16 April 2004
New timetable: Yes, it’s 5 a day…We’re running an extra daily service
2004-04-16 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 6 June 2003
Hull Trains staffing levels hit half century
2004-06-06 HUL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 Nov 2004 00:00
Transport Secretary launches new vision for rural railways
2004-11-22 DfT-001

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 22 March 2005
GNER signs new 10 year franchise
2005-03-22 SEC-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 13 September 2005
TfL appoints Mediaedge:cia to £10m media account
2005-09-13 TfL-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 22 January 2007
Office of Rail Regulation: new board members; new structure
2007-01-22 ORR-001

Press release
GNER ::: 19 February 2007
GNER selects Atos Origin to provide and support an internet retailing system for rail tickets
2007-02-19 GNE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 Mar 2007 09:16
Community rail - new life for local lines
2007-03-28 DfT-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 1 January 2009
ATOC comments on rail improvements and January fares changes
2009-01-01 ATO-001

Press release
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ BTMU Capital Corporation ::: 14 January 2009
BTMU Capital Corporation Announces Launch of UK based Rolling Stock Lessor BEACON RAIL LEASING LIMITED and adds new Locomotives to its Portfolio
2009-01-14 BTM-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 22 January 2009
National Rail and railcards hope for a 'Winslet' scoop
2009-01-22 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 16 March 2009
The itrain has arrived
2009-03-16 ATO-001

Press release
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ BTMU Capital Corporation ::: 24 March 2009
BEACON RAIL LEASING LIMITED adds new Locomotives to its Portfolio
2009-03-24 BTM-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 30 March 2009
Network Rail’s business plan – delivery is now the key, says ATOC CEO Michael Roberts
2009-03-30 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 3 April 2009
Easter travel advice for rail passengers
2009-04-03 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 5 May 2009 
Train companies want to move faster to improve stations
2009-05-05 ATO-001

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

Press release
ATOC ::: 4 June 2009
Five-year rail travel deal struck for police in London and south east
2009-06-04 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 11 June 2009
ATOC appoints new corporate affairs director
2009-06-11 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 15 June 2009 00.01
Rail report makes case for considering new community links
2009-06-15 ATO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Nov 2009 13:53
Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee appointment
2009-11-20 DfT-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 11 February 2010
East Coast appoints new customer service director
2010-02-11 EAS-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 12 August 2010
Development team assembled
2010-08-12 ALL-001

Report
Freshfield Foundation ::: 7 October 2011
Report on the “HS2 process� 07/10/11
2011-10-07 FRE-001

Press release
South West Trains ::: 30 April 2012
Passengers to benefit as South West Trains and Network Rail form new alliance
2012-04-30 SWT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: Friday 22 June 2012
ScotRail takes tough stance on alcohol-fuelled anti-social behaviour
2012-06-22 FIR-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework
2012-07-12 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup plc ::: Embargoed until 7:00am on 15 August 2012
FirstGroup welcomes award of Intercity West Coast rail franchise
2012-08-15 FIR-001

Press release
Govia ::: 20 December 2012
New passenger benefits package marks extension of London Midland franchise
2012-12-20 LON-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 February 2013
£14 million transport boost for Worcester
2013-02-13 DfT-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 4 March 2013
East Coast on track for first class success
2013-03-04 EAS-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 July 2013
Growth boost for HS2 as taskforce membership confirmed
2013-07-31 DfT-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 8 October 2013
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2012/13
2013-10-08 EAS-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 27 November 2013
Access at Leighton Buzzard Station is on the up
2013-11-27 LON-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 28 February 2014
Train companies to launch new Railcard to boost rail travel
2014-02-28 RDG-001

Press release
Eurostar ::: 5 March 2014
Eurostar reports strong growth in 2013 as it enters twentieth year of services
2014-03-05 EUR-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 28 May 2014
Serco selected to run new Caledonian Sleeper franchise
2014-05-28 SER-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Regulator strengthens oversight of rail industry
2014-07-16 DfT-004

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 24 July 2014
Transport Secretary hails Two Together Railcard sales success
2014-07-24 RDG-001

Press release
Directly Operated Railways ::: 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 DOR-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 EAS-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 30 October 2014
Serco appoints Managing Director to run the iconic Caledonian Sleeper franchise
2014-10-30 SER-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 5 November 2014
The HS2 journey
2014-11-05 DfT-001

Press release
Directly Operated Railways ::: 27 November 2014
Statement from DOR regarding new East Coast franchise
2014-11-27 DOR-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 9 December 2014
Serco appoints Ian Smith Design as interior designer for the iconic Caledonian Sleeper service
2014-12-09 SER-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 16 December 2014
Award winning luxury fashion label to design uniforms for the Caledonian Sleeper
2014-12-16 SER-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 26 January 2015
Caledonian Sleeper White Stag unveiled to launch new website
2015-01-26 SER-001

Press release
Serco Group ::: 12 February 2015
Brand new Caledonian Sleeper trains from 2018
2015-02-12 SER-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group and Virgin Rail Group ::: 12 February 2015
Stagecoach and Virgin announce senior management team for Virgin Trains East Coast
2015-02-12 STG-001

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

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award
2015-03-23 FIR-001

Press release
Caledonian Sleeper ::: 31 March 2015
All change for the new Caledonian Sleeper
2015-03-31 CAL-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 27 May 2015
New partner for Solum Regeneration
2015-05-27 NET-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 29 June 2015
Further rail improvements ahead as prospective London Overground operators shortlisted
2015-06-29 TfL-001

Press release
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport ::: 4 March 2016
New Subway trains unveiled
2016-03-04 SPT-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 May 2016
Rail tourism winners announced
2016-05-25 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Logistics Company ::: 12 September 2016
John Holwell joins The Rail Logistics Company
2016-09-12 RLC-001

Press release
National Express Group ::: 25 October 2016
National Express Group PLC: Trading Update
2016-10-25 NXG-001

Press release
c2c ::: 2c -- 11 January 2017
Acquisition of c2c franchise by Trenitalia
2017-01-11 c2c-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 20 April 2017
Investigation into the South East Flexible Ticketing Programme
2017-04-20 NAO-001

Press release
Transport for Greater Manchester ::: 15 July 2017
New operator just the ticket for Metrolink
2017-07-15 GMP-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport
2017-07-15 LON-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise
2017-08-10 LON-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028
2018-03-28 FIR-001

Press release
Avanti West Coast ::: 27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast unveiled as name for new partnership railway
2019-11-27 AWC-001

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