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RAILNEWS

18 February 2015
Eurostar passenger numbers rise

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18 February 2015
GB Railfreight beats DB Schenker for sleeper contract

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27 February 2015
Northern, Transpennine Express details published

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12 March 2015
Contract signed for '£1 fleet' for ScotRail

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20 March 2015
First wins TransPennine Express extension

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

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24 March 2015
Derby to build new trains for First Great Western

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3 April 2015
First new Thameslink trains less than a year away

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19 June 2015
Bombardier wins contract to build new Overground fleet

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30 June 2015
TfL announces Overground shortlist

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7 July 2015
Disruption ahead as union members prepare to strike

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30 July 2015
Go-ahead for new hybrid trains to far south west

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3 September 2015
Engineering restrictions may be eased by new Network Rail units

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3 September 2015
Plans for new Merseyrail fleet move ahead

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7 September 2015
Queues form for first trains on reopened Borders line

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15 October 2015
Three Bridges depot opens its doors

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6 November 2015
Eurostar sale left taxpayers more than £2bn out of pocket

Railnews report

20 November 2015
Interiors of London Crossrail trains are unveiled

Railnews report

3 December 2015
London Midland wins franchise extension

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9 December 2015
Arriva and FirstGroup promise new trains for North

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

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12 January 2016
Bidders for £400m Merseyrail contract are shortlisted

Railnews report

18 January 2016
London Underground shortlists builders of driverless trains

Railnews report

18 January 2016
RMT demands action after door opens on moving train

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

11 March 2016
New Gatwick Express trains take off

Railnews report

24 March 2016
£800m Waterloo investment is 'not before time'

Railnews report

1 April 2016
New start for north as franchises are launched

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13 April 2016
New trains boost to deal with 'unprecedented' demand

Railnews report

19 April 2016
Injunction bid over 12-car Gatwick trains

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25 April 2016
High Court intervenes in Gatwick DOO dispute

Railnews report

12 May 2016
Revenue threat on East Coast Main Line

Railnews report

24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed

Railnews report

1 July 2016
Maiden voyage for Great Western Intercity Express

Railnews report

14 July 2016
Northern and Network Rail form new alliance

Railnews report

1 August 2016
100 tonnes of weights will test new Crossrail trains

Railnews report

10 August 2016
Abellio keeps Anglia franchise until 2025

Railnews report

21 September 2016
Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes

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18 October 2016
'Transformative' Greater Anglia franchise starts

Railnews report

25 October 2016
National Express pulls out of German franchise

Railnews report

9 November 2016
Audit Office calls for GW electrification rethink

Railnews report

7 December 2016
Mayor told to stay away from National Rail

Railnews report

17 December 2016
Stadler wins contract to build new Merseyrail trains

Railnews report

12 January 2017
DOO appeal set to be heard by Supreme Court

Railnews report

20 January 2017
HS2 train procurement launched

Railnews report

30 January 2017
Legal challenge to Merseyside new trains deal

Railnews report

13 February 2017
Italian purchase of c2c franchise confirmed

Railnews report

17 February 2017
DOO discontent spreads across north

Railnews report

1 March 2017
Three shortlisted for East Midlands franchise

Railnews report

10 March 2017
Merseyrail loses DOO strike challenge

Railnews report

22 March 2017
New DOO strike ‘a barefaced attack’

Railnews report

3 April 2017
Tyne & Wear Metro ‘renationalised’

Railnews report

5 April 2017
Merseyrail urges RMT to cancel strike

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6 April 2017
Allegations multiply as DOO strikes loom

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5 May 2017
Work starts on building new East Coast IE trains

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

20 June 2017
First, MTR unveil new trains for South Western

Railnews report

20 July 2017
DfT scraps electrification schemes

Railnews report

10 August 2017
Abellio wins West Midlands franchise

Railnews report

21 August 2017
First, MTR take charge on South Western

Railnews report

6 September 2017
Transpennine Express unveils ‘futuristic’ train

Railnews report

15 September 2017
Major milestone for Crossrail as track is completed

Railnews report

5 October 2017
Strikes go ahead, but Underground walkout is cancelled

Railnews report

19 October 2017
Electric milestone for ScotRail Alliance

Railnews report

30 October 2017
Industry launches four-point rail boost plan

Railnews report

2 November 2017
HS2 rolling stock bidders named

Railnews report

8 November 2017
Safety debates continue as five strikes begin

Railnews report

10 November 2017
Ordsall Chord ready for opening next month

Railnews report

13 November 2017
New West Midlands managing director named

Railnews report

22 November 2017
More funding for city regions in Autumn Budget

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5 December 2017
Rail fares rise of 3.4% is a ‘cruel joke’

Railnews report

8 December 2017
EGIP goes electric, but new trains must wait until 2018

Railnews report

8 January 2018
RMT calls for summit to break DOO deadlock

Railnews report

10 January 2018
Thameslink Programme ‘not yet value for money’

Railnews report

13 February 2018
Fewer Network Rail ‘mega projects’ in CP6

Railnews report

3 April 2018
‘Peace talks agreed’ in Merseyrail DOO disputel

Railnews report

16 April 2018
Seven new West Midlands stations could help Games

Railnews report

23 April 2018
Protests as Scottish trains depart for England

Railnews report

2 May 2018
No ‘ironing board’ seats on our trains, says Greater Anglia

Railnews report

10 May 2018
Digital Railway plans move to next stage

Railnews report

31 May 2018
Tim O’Toole resigns from FirstGroup

Railnews report

4 June 2018
Award of new Welsh franchise confirmed

Railnews report

15 June 2018
Siemens wins major London tube train order

Railnews report

2 August 2018
Edinburgh-Glasgow route goes all-electric for first time

Railnews report

10 August 2018
Wolverton, Springburn sold by Knorr-Bremse

Railnews report

3 September 2018
Merseyrail dispute ends with provisional agreement

Railnews report

11 September 2018
Intercity Express problems mount on East Coast

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14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers

Railnews report

14 September 2018
New trains for Northern start British tests

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18 September 2018
Shortlisted bidders for Tyne & Wear fleet are named

Railnews report

8 October 2018
‘Economic renewal’ promised in Welsh rail plans

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10 October 2018
December launch for ECML Azumas now ‘challenging’

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30 October 2018
West Midlands D-Trains delayed by ‘technical issues’

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

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

13 November 2018
Brake fault delays introduction of new TransPennine trains

Railnews report

19 November 2018
Most likely causes of rail growth unveiled in report

Railnews report

21 November 2018
Siemens tube deal overcomes legal objections

Railnews report

27 November 2018
Welsh cancellations set to continue indefinitely

Railnews report

4 December 2018
Thameslink profits confiscated as MPs publish scathing report

Railnews report

16 January 2019
TfL ‘pushing hard’ to get new trains for Barking line

Railnews report

11 March 2019
New train deliveries remain stalled as passengers wait

Railnews report

21 March 2019
First, Hitachi move ahead with East Coast open access

Railnews report

1 April 2019
Greater Anglia, GWR launch Delay Repay 15

Railnews report

4 April 2019
Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast

Railnews report

10 April 2019
Franchise ban for Stagecoach: Abellio wins East Midlands

Railnews report

15 May 2019
Azuma carries first passengers to Leeds

Railnews report

23 May 2019
Delayed Aventras start running on London Overground

Railnews report

29 May 2019
Frustrated mayors call for Northern franchise to end

Railnews report

30 May 2019
Five days of strikes called on South Western

Railnews report

30 May 2019
Retiring Pacers could become village halls

Railnews report

12 June 2019
CAF wins order for new DLR trains

Railnews report

13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief

Railnews report

13 June 2019
CAF probes Caledonian Sleeper faults

Railnews report

14 June 2019
14 June: news in brief

Railnews report

17 June 2019
South Western strikes set to go ahead

Railnews report

18 June 2019
18 June: news in brief

Railnews report

19 June 2019
Pressure increases on Northern franchise

Railnews report

26 June 2019
Caledonian Sleeper Highlander services delayed again

Railnews report

1 July 2019
1 July: news in brief

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5 July 2019
5 July: news in brief

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10 July 2019
10 July: news in brief

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11 July 2019
11 July: news in brief

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12 July 2019
12 July: news in brief

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15 July 2019
Pacers set to miss withdrawal deadline

Railnews report

16 July 2019
16 July: news in brief

Railnews report

16 July 2019
Williams wants to take railway management away from DfT

Railnews report

24 July 2019
24 July: news in brief

Railnews report

31 July 2019
31 July: news in brief

Railnews report

31 July 2019
More strikes called on Merseyrail

Railnews report

14 August 2019
First, Trenitalia win West Coast Partnership franchise

Railnews report

18 August 2019
Abellio takes over on Midland Main Line

Railnews report

28 August 2019
South Western reveals strike day services

Railnews report

9 September 2019
9 September: news in brief

Railnews report

19 September 2019
Protests after claim that Hitachi has lost T&W contract

Railnews report

8 October 2019
8 October: news in brief

Railnews report

21 October 2019
21 October: news in brief

Railnews report

1 November 2019
New trains and more services next year, say TOCs

Railnews report

6 November 2019
RMT to stage strikes through December on SWR

Railnews report

16 November 2019
Season of industrial action starts

Railnews report

21 November 2019
SWR strikes set to go ahead after latest talks fail

Railnews report

17 December 2019
Northern fallout continues after cancellations

Railnews report

20 December 2019
‘Deeply frustrated’ minister issues slap on wrist to rail operators

Railnews report

7 January 2020
7 January: news in brief

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

13 January 2020
Emergency windows on Caledonian Sleeper locked shut

Railnews report

16 January 2020
16 January: news in brief

Railnews report

30 March 2020
Hull Trains suspends all services indefinitely

Railnews report

6 July 2020
Plans for Hitachi ‘battery hub’ unveiled in north east

Railnews report

17 August 2020
Hull Trains to restart this week

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13 November 2020
East West Rail takes next step towards new trains

Railnews report

30 November 2020
Last of Northern’s Pacers departs later than planned

Railnews report

14 December 2020
‘Only luck’ prevented accidents at ‘poorly engineered’ level crossing

Railnews report

4 January 2021
Isle of Wight bids farewell to vintage trains

Railnews report

myths and legends
Rail unveiled 1060-6273

train leasing companies (ROSCos)
Rail unveiled 1090-3790

the capacity crunch
Rail unveiled 1144-9003

how much do new trains cost?
Rail unveiled 1565-6375

train builders
Rail unveiled 1663-4944

how long does it take to build a train?
Rail unveiled 1735-3617

why don’t operators buy more trains?
Rail unveiled 1795-1862

what is DOO?
Rail unveiled 1949-3655

Railhub ::: Library
Chris Green and Peter Hall
Better rail stations

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Department for Transport
Rolling stock perspective: moving Britain ahead

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Business ::: franchises
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Greater Anglia

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 7 April 1995
Mawhinney welcomes conclusion of Northern Line trains deal
1995-04-07 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 ::: 7 December 1995
Norris opens new centre for fighting railway crime
1995-12-07 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 28 May 1996
Latest rail franchises start running in private sector
1996-05-28 DoT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 17 June 1996
New look trains on the Piccadilly Line
1996-06-17 LRT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 15 August 1996
Bowis welcomes independent confirmation of passenger benefits on privatised railways
1996-08-15 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 6 November 1996
Watts hails Oxford's #1 million railways station as shape of things to come
1996-11-06 DoT-001

Speech (full)
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 18 June 1997
Meeting the challenge of accurate and impartial retailing
1997-06-18 ORR-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 19 September 1997
Accelerating introduction of new rolling stock: Rail Regulator's conclusions on Railtrack's rolling stock acceptance procedures
1997-09-19 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 5 December 1997
Railtrack to invest £75 million in Fenchurch Street Line
1997-12-05 RTK-002

Press release
OPRAF ::: 26 January 1998
Franchising Director welcomes new trains deal for Gatwick Express
1998-01-26 OPR-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 6 March 1998
£75million of additional passenger benefits agreed with FirstGroup plc
1998-03-06 OPR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 29 April 1998
Rail Regulator opens new passenger lounge at Edinburgh Waverley station
1998-04-29 ORR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 07 December 1998
'Complaints figures reveal complex picture', says ATOC
1998-12-07 ATO-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 6 January 1999
Which? report on rail customer surveys
1999-01-06 ATO-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 9 February 1999
Multi £million trains deal aids West Coast regeneration
1999-02-09 OPR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 25 February 1999
Rail industry spells out progress on ten-point improvement plan and future goals
1999-02-25 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 26 August 1999
Plans announced for new rail service for major UK city
1999-08-26 HUL-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 5 November 1999
Statement in response to Rail Regulator's announcement re West Coast Main Line
1999-11-05 RTK-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 22 November 1999
DLR Link puts Lewisham minutes away from heart of city
1999-11-22 DET-001

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 7 December 1999
Sea Containers' GNER subsidiary selected by UK's Strategic Rail Authority for 20-year franchise replacement negotiations
1999-12-07 SEC-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 10 December 1999
European rail freight market opens up
1999-12-10 DET-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 22 December 1999
Substantial benefit package to compensate passengers for late delivery of trains on LTS
1999-12-22 SRA-001

Press release
Central Trains ::: 6 March 2000
Britain's newest train arrives in Worcester today
2000-03-06 CEN-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 14 March 2000
Passengers will be the winners from franchise announcement
2000-03-14 ATO-001

Press release
Central Trains ::: 27 March 2000
Central's last “slam door� train is withdrawn three years ahead of John Prescott's deadline
2000-03-27 CEN-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 6 June 2000
Investment the solution to better rail services
2000-06-06 ATO-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 June 2000
New Prism deal brings £20.5 million boost for rail
2000-06-15 SRA-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 June 2000
New Prism deal paves way for Wales and Borders franchise
2000-06-15 SRA-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 13 July 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance
2000-07-13 ATO-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
c2c ::: 19 July 2000
New website for new company c2c
2000-07-19 c2c-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 10 August 2000
SSRA secures £600 million new investment for Chiltern and Midland Main Line franchises
2000-08-10 SRA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services
2000-09-22 ATO-003

Press release
ATOC ::: 6 October 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance
2000-10-06 ATO-001

Press release
Connex ::: 23 October 2000
Rail retail revolution puts stations back into heart of community
2000-10-23 CON-001

Press release
Connex ::: 24 October 2000
Connex sets out its position on South Central franchise
2000-10-24 CON-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 24 October 2000
Building a better railway: £1.5 billion investment for new South Central franchise
2000-10-24 SRA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 8 November 2000
Railtrack is wrong
2000-11-08 ATO-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
Stagecoach Group ::: 8 February 2001
Stagecoach Group vision for South West Trains
2001-02-08 STG-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
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 March 2001
Regulator acts to help bring new trains into service more quickly
2001-03-22 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 30 March 2001
Regulator takes action on train manufacturers' complaint
2001-03-30 ORR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern
2001-04-02 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA and Stagecoach sign up to £1.7 billion investment package for South West Trains
2001-04-02 SRA-002

Press release
Stagecoach Holdings PLC ::: 2 April 2001
Stagecoach Group welcomes South West Trains decision
2001-04-02 STG-001

Press release
Stagecoach Holdings PLC ::: 24 April 2001
Stagecoach signs £1 billion order for South West Trains
2001-04-24 STG-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 1 May 2001
Anglia Railways to start Norwich – Cambridge service
2001-05-01 ANG-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 5 June 2001
Voyager technical specifications
2001-05-06 VIR-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 5 June 2001
New dawn for Virgin Trains
2001-05-06 VIR-002

Press release
The Go-Ahead Group ::: 30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')
2001-05-30 GOA-001

Press release
Govia ::: 30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')
2001-05-30 GOV-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 19 June 2001
Cullen report: a blueprint for a safer railway
2001-06-19 ATO-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 28 June 2001
Train operators committed to improving safety
2001-06-28 ATO-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 5 Jul 2001 00:00
A 21st century tube
2001-07-05 DTR-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 9 July 2001
The Red Revolution – Pendolino launch
2001-07-09 VIR-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
Virgin Trains ::: 7 September 2001
Voyager Train on test
2001-09-07 VIR-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
Virgin Trains ::: 17 September 2001
Voyager launch - Manchester
2001-09-17 VIR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 18 Sep 2001 00:00
Jamieson welcomes 250 new jobs and opens new £30m train maintenance facility
2001-09-18 DTR-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 18 September 2001
First Virgin Voyager run on West Coast
2001-09-18 VIR-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 20 September 2001
Hull Trains celebrates one year of trading
2001-09-20 HUL-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 26 September 2001
Voyager Launch - Wessex
2001-09-26 VIR-001

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

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 27 September 2001
Proposed new service for north Lincolnshire
2001-09-27 HUL-002

Press release
Connex ::: 12 October 2001
Connex and Kent County Council sign up for new trains and better stations
2001-10-12 CON-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 7 November 2001
Stagecoach study into vertical integration for rail
2001-11-07 STG-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 3 December 2001
Stagecoach presents a railway solution
2001-12-03 STG-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 3 December 2001
Stagecoach presents a railway solution
2001-12-03 STG-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 rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway
2002-01-14 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
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 16 Jan 2002 00:00
Byers welcomes East Coast deal
2002-01-16 DTR-001

Press release
GNER Holdings ::: 16 January 2002
GNER franchise extended to 2005
2002-01-16 GNE-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 11 March 2002
New train orders near 4,000
2002-03-11 ATO-001

Press release
The Go-Ahead Group ::: 11 March 2002
South Central franchise to get 700 new carriages
2002-03-11 GOA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 25 April 2002
ATOC support ERTMS report
2002-04-25 ATO-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 29 April 2002
Company statement
2002-04-29 STG-001

Memorandum
Virgin Trains ::: 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise
2002-06-10 VIR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 1 July 2002
£29m benefits package secured for South West Trains passengers
2002-07-01 SRA-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 1 July 2002
Stagecoach Group signs SWT franchise amendment
2002-07-01 STG-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 22 July 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes Virgin Rail deal
2002-07-22 STG-001

Press release
Connex ::: 13 August 2002
Tight fit?
2002-08-13 CON-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 30 September 2002
£9.2m boost for the region as Anglia Railways and Strategic Rail Authority launch new direct Norwich – Cambridge train services
2002-09-30 ANG-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 6 November 2002
SRA announces new approach for South West Trains
2002-11-06 SRA-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 Dec 2002 00:00
DfT seeks views on toughening discrimination laws for transport
2002-12-02 DfT-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 18 December 2002
SRA welcomes new trains for Scotland / appoints team to oversee replacement of Scotrail franchise
2002-12-18 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 March 2003
Four Pre-Qualify for Scottish Franchise
2003-03-14 SRA-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 6 May 2003
Hull Trains names its new top man
2003-05-06 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 12 June 2003
New managing director starts work
2003-06-12 HUL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 Jun 2003 00:00
Minister supports battle against railway crime
2003-06-17 DfT-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 11 July 2003
Three year South West Trains deal signed
2003-07-11 SRA-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 11 July 2003
Stagecoach Group signs new South West Trains deal
2003-07-11 STG-001

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

Press release
Eurostar ::: 16 September 2003
Prime Minister opens first section of Channel Tunnel Rail Link
2003-09-16 EUR-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 20 September 2002
New trains for Hull Trains as company announces £36 million investment
2003-09-20 HUL-001

Memorandum
House of Commons Transport Committee ::: 23 September 2003
Virgin Rail Group interim agreement
2003-09-23 TCO-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 29 October 2003
Bids received for Scottish franchise
2003-10-29 SRA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 4 November 2003
Railways “changing for the better� says ATOC
2003-11-04 ATO-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 7 November 2003
£14.5 Million Investment in New Trains On Track for 2004
2003-11-07 HUL-001

Press release
South Eastern Trains ::: 9 November 2003
South Eastern Trains to take over operation of south eastern rail services this weekend
2003-11-09 SET-001

Press release
South Eastern Trains ::: 8 December 2003
South Eastern Trains outlines rail fare rises
2003-12-08 SET-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
Department for Transport ::: 15 Dec 2003 00:00
CfIT review recommendations accepted in full
2003-12-15 DfT-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 4 February 2004
ATOC comments on National Audit Office report on rolling stock
2004-02-04 ATO-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 4 February 2004
Improving passenger rail services through new trains
2004-02-04 NAO-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 4 February 2004
SRA welcomes National Audit Office rolling stock report
2004-02-04 SRA-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 26 February 2004
Work to enlarge Wembley Park starts in March
2004-02-26 TfL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 22 March 2004
Direct train service from Howden to London
2004-03-22 HUL-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 31 March 2004
Network Rail publishes 2004 business plan - a clear plan for a better railway -
2004-03-31 NET-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
Southern ::: 14 May 2004
South Central to Southern – train operator names the changes
2004-05-14 SOU-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise
2004-06-11 FIR_001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 11 June 2004
Firstgroup plc announced as preferred bidder for new Scottish passenger rail franchise
2004-06-11 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jul 2004 00:00
North West to get more say in how it runs its railways
2004-07-15 DfT-004

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 17 August 2004
Millionth customer for Hull Trains - in less than four years!
2004-08-17 HUL-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 17 September 2004
Two-year Silverlink trains deal signed
2004-09-17 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 Oct 2004 00:00
Hitachi named as preferred manufacturer to build high speed trains
2004-10-27 DfT-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 27 October 2004
New service proposals to introduce high speed trains from Sunderland and the Durham coast to London and improved Cross-Pennine services for the Calder Valley
2004-10-27 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Nov 2004 00:00
All trains to be accessible by 2020
2004-11-29 DfT-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 1 December 2004
Hull Trains Fares 2005
2004-12-01 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 20 May 2005
Hull Trains’ first Pioneer sets out
2005-05-20 HUL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 24 May 2005
Major boost for Jubilee line
2005-05-24 TfL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 25 May 2005
First passengers are the new pioneers
2005-05-25 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 3 June 2005
More services for Hull Trains
2005-06-03 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 5 June 2005
MORE SERVICES AT RETFORD FROM HULL TRAINS
2005-06-05 HUL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 23 June 2005
Renewed and improved District line trains delivered
2005-06-23 TfL-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 6 September 2005
Victoria Tube station set for £500m major upgrade
2005-09-06 TfL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 30 September 2005
Hull trains celebrates its fifth birthday
2005-09-30 HUL-001

Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise
2006-01-23 VIR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 Mar 2006 00:00
Extra trains for the south west
2006-03-07 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 ::: 28 Mar 2006 00:00
New trains on Manchester International Airport - Blackpool
2006-03-28 DfT-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise
2006-04-03 SEA-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 ::: 28 Jun 2006 00:00
Government seeks action on leasing costs for rail rolling stock
2006-06-28 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Mar 2007 09:30
New trains programme begins
2007-03-08 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Apr 2007 07:01
More trains arriving on busy rail routes
2007-04-04 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Apr 2007 08:37
More trains arriving on busy rail routes - Amended version
2007-04-04 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 June 2007
Department for Transport announces winner of West Midlands franchise
2007-06-21 DfT-001

Press release
Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise
2007-06-21 GOV-001

Press release
Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise
2007-06-21 LON-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Aug 2007 07:01
National Express awarded contract for growth on InterCity East Coast
2007-08-14 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 Aug 2007 07:01
Department for Transport announces shortlist for Intercity Express Programme
2007-08-16 DfT-001

Letter
ATOC and Network Rail ::: 23 October 2007
White Paper and the case for electrification
2007-10-23 ATO-001

Press release
Eurostar ::: 06 November 2007
Royal opening of St Pancras International will herald one week to go until start of Eurostar services
2007-11-06 EUR-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 12 November 2007
Silverlink lines under new management as Mayor launches London Overground
2007-11-12 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 Nov 2007 14:28
Department for Transport sets standards for new intercity trains
2007-11-16 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 20 February 2008
Transport for London signs new train leasing contract
2008-02-20 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Apr 2008 09:59
14,500 extra seats for Thameslink passengers
2008-04-09 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 ::: 20 Aug 2008 12:28
Passengers set to benefit from extra carriages
2008-08-20 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 Nov 2008 12:10
New free bus service links to Stratford International
2008-11-24 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 Nov 2008 10:06
Extra 14,500 seats due for Thameslink passengers
2008-11-27 DfT-001

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

Press release
ATOC ::: 12 February 2009
Rail industry needs to work together to deliver successful Intercity Express Programme, says ATOC
2009-02-12 ATO-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
Express Rail Alliance ::: 12 February 2009
Statement from Express Rail Alliance
2009-02-12 ERA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 Mar 2009 10:05
Delivery of new trains to be speeded up by new company
2009-03-05 DfT-002

Press release
Grand Central ::: 31 March 2009
New trains for new services
2009-03-31 GCR-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
ATOC ::: 31 October 2009
Reform of rail franchises needed to do more for passengers and taxpayers
2009-10-31 ATO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 Nov 2009 07:00
£50m makeover launched as ‘Station Champions’ report calls for improvements for passengers
2009-11-17 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands
2010-01-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 Jan 2010 09:28
Better services planned for Essex Thameside rail users
2010-01-21 DfT-003

Press release
Grand Central ::: 2 March 2010
Angel Trains in HST lease-back deal with Grand Central
2010-03-02 GCR-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 6 July 2010
Rolling Stock
2010-07-06 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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2011 11:20
New franchises to provide better services for passengers
2011-01-19 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2011
Rail franchise reform
2011-01-19 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 ::: 1 March 2011
Green light for new trains and rail electrification
2011-03-01 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 June 2011
Rail passengers to benefit from 1,200 new carriages
2011-06-16 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 June 2011
Thameslink rolling stock
2011-06-16 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 December 2011
Southern carriages announcement
2011-12-28 DfT-001

Press release
Southern Railway ::: 28 December 2011
Southern’s £188 million train order
2011-12-28 SOU-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 February 2012
Crossrail train procurement
2012-02-28 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
Govia ::: 29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys
2012-02-29 LON-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: Tuesday 27 Mar 2012 10:00
Network Rail awards European Train Control System framework agreements
2012-03-27 NET-001

Oral statement
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2012
Rail Statement
2012-06-21 TSC-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 June 2012 10:00
InterCity East Coast franchise consultation launched
2012-06-26 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 July 2012
£4.5 billion investment in new trains creates new jobs
2012-07-25 DfT-001

Press release
Hitachi Ltd ::: 25 July 2012
Intercity Express Programme financial close paves way for Hitachi investment in rail manufacturing and assembly plant
2012-07-25 HIT-001

Written statement
FirstGroup plc ::: 16 August 2012
InterCity West Coast rail franchise: your questions answered
2012-08-16 FIR-001

Written statement
FirstGroup plc ::: Tuesday 28 August 2012
Statement re: InterCity West Coast Franchise Award
2012-08-28 FIR-001

Press release
Virgin Rail Group ::: 3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast
2012-09-03 VIR-001

Press release
Virgin Rail Group ::: 4 September 2012 17:44
Virgin Trains welcomes Transport Select Committee hearing on West Coast franchise competition
2012-09-04 VIR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 24 October 2012
Extra daily train service to and from London Kings Cross from December
2012-10-24 GCR-001

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

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
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
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway in the Thames Valley
2013-01-08 NET-008

Press release
Network Rail ::: 11 Jan 2013
Swindon to Kemble railway enhancement project begins
2013-01-11 NET-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 ::: 1 March 2013
Written statement to Parliament: Crossrail
2013-03-01 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 12 March 2013
TfL launches competition to find operator to run Crossrail services
2013-03-12 TfL-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013
A statement about the refranchising programme and future of our railways
2013-03-26 DfT-003

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 22 May 2013
UK Rail Opportunities Day
2013-05-22 DfT-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 5 June 2013
Progress in delivering the Thameslink programme
2013-06-05 NAO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 June 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs
2013-06-27 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2013
Government gives green light for more state-of-the-art intercity trains
2013-07-18 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2013
Government gives green light for more state-of-the-art intercity trains
2013-07-18 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 July 2013
Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth
2013-07-30 DfT-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2013
High Speed Two
2013-09-11 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2013
Passengers to benefit from high-speed mobile broadband on trains
2013-09-30 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2013
Strengthening Britain’s train-building industry
2013-11-01 DfT-002

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled
2013-11-19 TSC-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 12 December 2013
New Edinburgh – London rail services
2013-12-12 ALL-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 23 December 2013
Rail fares for 2014 confirmed
2013-12-23 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 January 2014
New state-of-the-art passenger train unveiled
2014-01-28 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 February 2014
Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier
2014-02-06 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 6 February 2014
Rail infrastructure
2014-02-06 DfT-002

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 12 February 2014
Press Release – New Edinburgh – London rail services
2014-02-12 ALL-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 24 February 2014
Rail franchising: Thameslink Great Northern
2014-02-24 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 April 2014
Government confirms £2.7 billion deal to build new state-of-the-art trains
2014-04-16 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 April 2014
Rail investment: Intercity Express Programme
2014-04-28 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 May 2014
Have your say on the Great Western rail franchise
2014-05-27 DfT-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 28 May 2014
Exciting new Sleeper contract unveiled
2014-05-28 TSC-001

Press release
LOROL ::: 4 June 2014
LOROL appointed to run additional London Overground services for TfL
2014-06-04 LOR-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 14 June 2014
Blackpool to London and Huddersfield to London direct rail services move a step closer
2014-06-14 ALL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 June 2014
Passengers in London and Essex set for host of benefits under new rail deal
2014-06-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Stephen Hammond's statement on Essex Thameside
2014-06-30 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Baroness Kramer's statement on Essex Thameside
2014-06-30 DfT-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 3 July 2014
Annual update on Crossrail 2014
2014-07-03 DfT-002

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 9 July 2014
Procuring new trains
2014-07-09 NAO-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 ::: 16 July 2014
Regulator strengthens oversight of rail industry
2014-07-16 DfT-004

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 July 2014
Baroness Kramer welcomes start of production on Thameslink trains
2014-07-24 DfT-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 August 2014
Rail: long term economic plan
2014-08-06 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210 million boost to UK’s busiest commuter network
2014-09-03 DfT-002

Press release
South West Trains ::: 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210m train order for UK's busiest commuter network
2014-09-03 SWT-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
Department for Transport ::: 10 September 2014
Train operators urged to tackle overcrowding
2014-09-10 DfT-001

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 September 2014
New rail franchise to transform London’s busiest routes
2014-09-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 September 2014
Smartcard milestone for London rail commuters
2014-09-17 DfT-001

Press release
LOROL ::: 19 September 2014
LOROL reduces passenger accidents through positive action
2014-09-19 LOR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 October 2014
More seats for London Midland passengers as extra trains delivered early
2014-10-02 DfT-002

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 8 October 2014
New deal to transform rail services
2014-10-08 TSC-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 October 2014
Minister sees the future of Britain’s train fleet
2014-10-16 DfT-001

Written statement (Hansard)
Department for Transport ::: 10 November 2014
Better journeys for east London and Essex passengers as c2c franchise starts
2014-11-10 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 November 2014
New trains for Gatwick Express and Thameslink
2014-11-18 DfT-001

Press release
Porterbrook ::: 24 November 2014
New train fleets for Thameslink and Gatwick Express
2014-11-24 POR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2014
More seats, more services and new trains for East Coast passengers
2014-11-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014
2014-11-27 DfT-002

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

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

Press release
Inter City Railways ::: 27 November 2014
Stagecoach-Virgin company awarded Intercity East Coast rail franchise
2014-11-27 ICR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2014
Thousands more seats for London Midland passengers
2014-12-09 DfT-002

Press release
London Midland ::: 9 December 2014. 09.00
New trains, new services and more seats from London Midland
2014-12-09 LON-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
Department for Transport ::: 10 December 2014
New East Coast Mainline franchise confirmed
2014-12-10 DfT-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 7 January 2015
Office of Rail Regulation rejects competition on the West Coast Main Line
2015-01-07 ALL-001

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 ::: 12 January 2015
Transport Secretary sees Northamptonshire transport improvements
2015-01-12 DfT-002

Press release
Transport for London ::: 12 January 2015
Tunnelling to complete this Spring and Liverpool Street to Shenfield rail services to be integrated with TfL in major year for Crossrail
2015-01-12 TfL-001

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
The railway of the future
2015-02-11 DfT-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
GB Railfreight ::: 17 February 2015
GB Railfreight boosts rail services business with Serco Caledonian Sleeper contract
2015-02-17 GBR-001

Press release
Eurostar ::: 18 February 2015
Eurostar reports continuing growth in passenger numbers and sales revenues in 2014
2015-02-18 EUR-001

Press release
HM Treasury ::: 19 February 2015
Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England
2015-02-19 HMT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 March 2015
New East Coast franchise starts
2015-03-02 DfT-001

Press release
Virgin Trains East Coast ::: 2 March 2015 12.34
Virgin Trains East Coast launches Customers and Communities Fund
2015-03-02 VTE-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 ::: 12 March 2015
Rail renaissance on track
2015-03-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 March 2015
New state-of-the-art Intercity Express train arrives in the UK
2015-03-12 DfT-002

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 12 March 2015
Scotland on track for new trains
2015-03-12 TSC-001

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

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2015
New deal for rail passengers in west of England and Wales
2015-03-23 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
FirstGroup ::: 23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award
2015-03-23 FIR-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
Transport Scotland ::: 23 March 2015 12.00
Dream overhaul for iconic Sleeper service
2015-03-23 TSC-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 29 March 2014
New ScotRail franchise fares deals to boost growth
2015-03-29 TSC-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 1 April 2014
Abellio launch new ScotRail franchise with £1million ticket giveaway
2015-04-01 TSC-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 2 April 2015
New direct rail services proposed between Blackpool and London
2015-04-02 ALL-001

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
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
Department for Transport ::: 1 June 2015
Transport Secretary confirms government is forging ahead on high-speed rail and a Northern Powerhouse
2015-06-01 DfT-002

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 ::: 4 June 2015
Record passenger numbers on London’s transport network
2015-06-04 TfL-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 June 2015
New future for the South West Trains - Network Rail alliance
2015-06-12 NET-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 19 June 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL awards contract to Bombardier Transportation
2015-06-19 TfL-001

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance
2015-06-25 DfT-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
Transport for London ::: 1 July 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL signs contract with Bombardier Transportation
2015-07-01 TfL-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west
2015-07-30 DfT-001

Press release
Eversholt Rail Group ::: 30 July 2015
Eversholt Rail to finance new trains for First Great Western
2015-07-30 EVE-001

Press release
First Great Western ::: 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west
2015-07-30 FGW-001

Press release
Hitachi Rail Group ::: 30 July 2015
New high speed trains confirmed for the South West
2015-07-30 HIT-001

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

Press release
Transport for London ::: 3 August 2015
Transport for London confirms 40 per cent of Tube network set for major boost in capacity
2015-08-03 TfL-002

Press release
Transport for London ::: 4 August 2015
London Underground makes clear commitments to staff over work-life balance
2015-08-04 TfL-001

Statement
Office of Rail and Road ::: 7 August 2015
ORR approval of new off-peak train services between Lancashire and London
2015-08-07 ORR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 August 2015
Government starts sale of its investment in King’s Cross Central development
2015-08-17 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 August 2015
Rail minister tours Great Western electrification works
2015-08-26 DfT-001

Press release
Merseytravel ::: 2 September 2015
New trains the preferred option for Merseyrail fleet modernisation
2015-09-02 MER-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 September 2015
Train manufacturing officially returns to the North East
2015-09-03 DfT-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 6 September 2015 00.01
Borders services hit the tracks
2015-09-06 TSC-001

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Anglia invitation to tender
2015-09-17 DfT-002

Press release
Virgin Trains East Coast ::: 25 September 2015 : 14.39
Virgin Trains to launch new service from Sunderland
2015-09-25 VTE-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 29 September 2015
Cornwall Expo 2015
2015-09-29 DfT-001

Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 30 September 2015
East Midlands Trains respond to today's announcement by the Department for Transport regarding the Midland Mainline electrification scheme
2015-09-30 EMT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils state-of-the-art Thameslink train facility
2015-10-15 DfT-001

Press release
Porterbrook ::: 2 November 2015
Porterbrook invests in additional Class 387 emus
2015-11-02 POR-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 6 November 2015
The sale of Eurostar
2015-11-06 NAO-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 24 November 2015
Reform of the rail franchising programme
2015-11-24 NAO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers
2015-12-03 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands
2015-12-03 DfT-002

Press release
London Midland ::: 3 December 2015 07.06
London Midland welcomes new contract award
2015-12-03 LON-001

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
Merseytravel ::: 11 January 2016
Another step towards new Merseyrail trains as bidder shortlist announced
2016-01-11 MER-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 February 2016
New funding for south west rail study
2016-02-09 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 9 February 2016
Demand for fare deals helps to fuel continued rail passenger growth
2016-02-09 RDG-001

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

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 March 2016
Rail’s £670m contribution to Scotland’s economy
2016-03-14 RDG-001

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

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2016
We need a sustainable railway
2016-05-19 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure (edited version)
2016-05-19 DfT-002

Speech (full)
Hansard (Commons) ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure
2016-05-19 HAN-001

Press release
Porterbrook ::: 9 June 2016
Porterbrook announces the purchase of additional Class 387s
2016-06-09 POR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 June 2016
First of new generation of high-tech trains takes maiden voyage on Great Western Railway
2016-06-30 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 July 2016
Government reassures GTR staff over jobs
2016-07-11 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 11 July 2016
Rail industry leaders back the latest steps by Southern to help passengers affected by disruption to services
2016-07-11 RDG-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 29 July 2016
First Elizabeth line train takes to the test track
2016-07-29 TfL-001

Press release
Abellio ::: 10 August 2016
Abellio selected as preferred bidder for East Anglia rail franchise
2016-08-10 ABB-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced
2016-08-10 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced [corrected]
2016-08-10 DfT-002

Press release
Abellio ::: 24 August 2016
Abellio confirmed as new East Anglia franchise operator by Department for Transport
2016-08-24 ABB-001

Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 1 September 2016
GTR welcomes £20m improvement package
2016-09-01 GTR-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 5 September 2016
Govia Thameslink update: 5 September 2016
2016-09-05 DfT-001

Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 16 September 2016
New trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands Rail Network
2016-09-16 EMT-001

Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 19 September 2016
Govia Thameslink Railway consults on ‘biggest timetable shake-up in a generation’
2016-09-19 GTR-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 October 2016
High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013 financial report for 2015 to 2016
2016-10-13 DfT-003

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first
2016-10-14 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 October 2016
Rail Delivery Group and Association of Train Operating Companies to adopt single name
2016-10-21 RDG-001

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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 November 2016
The journey to beauty
2016-11-02 DfT-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
Rail Delivery Group ::: 8 November 2016
Great Western electrification ministerial statement - RDG responds
2016-11-08 RDG-001

Press release
National Audit Office ::: 9 November 2016
Modernising the Great Western railway
2016-11-09 NAO-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 16 November 2016
Women in science and engineering
2016-11-16 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 November 2016
Railway ‘must harness new technology and change the way we work’, say industry leaders
2016-11-21 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 5 December 2016
Chris Burchell appointed as chairman of the Rail Delivery Group
2016-12-05 RDG-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 ::: 12 December 2016
Southern Rail: Transport Secretary message to passengers
2016-12-12 DfT-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 January 2017
Search underway for company to build HS2 trains in £2.75 billion government rail investment
2017-01-20 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 January 2017
Senior management changes
2017-01-20 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 February 2017
Work to improve disabled access to toilets on trains and at stations is underway
2017-02-01 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 March 2017
First MTR South Western Trains Limited wins South Western franchise
2017-03-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 March 2017
South Western rail franchise
2017-03-27 DfT-002

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 29 June 2017
Annual update on Crossrail 2017
2017-06-29 DfT-001

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Main civil engineering works contracts for Stage 1 of HS2 Phase One
2017-07-17 DfT-003

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

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2017
HS2 update: Phase 2a and Phase 2b
2017-07-18 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
Rail update: bi-mode train technology
2017-07-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
New improvements for rail passengers in Wales, the midlands and the north
2017-07-20 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
Unions suspend strike action on Southern Rail
2017-07-20 DfT-004

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2017
More seats for rail passengers as nearly £1bn is invested in Midlands services
2017-08-10 DfT-001

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

Press release
West Midlands Rail ::: 10 August 2017
Near £1 billion investment to bring new trains, extra seats and more frequent services
2017-08-10 WMR-001

Press release
West Midlands Trains Ltd ::: 10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise
2017-08-10 WMT-001

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

Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 October 2017
Response to rail infrastructure funding: statement of funds available 2019 to 2024
2017-10-12 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 October 2017
All aboard the new Intercity Express trains that will transform journeys across Britain
2017-10-16 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
Abellio ::: 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise
2017-10-17 ABB-001

Press release
CAF ::: 17 October 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd selects CAF for the provision of new rolling stock for the West Midlands franchise
2017-10-17 CAF-001

Press release
ScotRail Alliance ::: 19 October 2017
Edinburgh to Glasgow electrification takes steps forward
2017-10-19 SCO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 October 2017
First of a Kind competition: transform tomorrow’s train journeys
2017-10-30 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2017
HS2 train building to pave way for new era of British jobs
2017-11-01 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail
2017-11-29 DfT-004

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

Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 May 2018
East Coast rail update
2018-05-16 DfT-001

Press release
CAF ::: 8 June 2018
CAF preferred bidder to supply trains for Wales and Borders rail franchise
2018-06-08 CAF-001

Press release
LNER ::: 25 June 2018
First London North Eastern Railway (LNER) services to run on East Coast Main Line
2018-06-25 LNE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 February 2019
Grayling announces new Dawlish sea wall as part of £2 billion investment in south-west
2019-02-15 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams
2019-02-26 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 February 2019
Rail Review Chair says franchising cannot continue in its current form
2019-02-26 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 March 2019
'Delay Repay 15' secured for GWR passengers
2019-03-12 DfT-001

Press release
LNER ::: 14 March 2019
LNER announces date for new Azuma trains entering service
2019-03-14 LNE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2019
Triple bill of better compensation, new trains and faster services on Greater Anglia
2019-04-02 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2019
More seats, services and state-of-the-art trains for passengers on new East Midlands Railway
2019-04-10 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2019
East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise updates
2019-04-10 DfT-003

Press release
Abellio ::: 9 May 2019
£600 million improvements for East Midlands Railway by Abellio confirmed
2019-05-09 ABB-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

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
Rail Safety and Standards Board ::: 19 July 2019
Improved governance of future decision-making across rail in the north
2019-07-19 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Safety and Standards Board ::: 22 July 2019
UK government transforming South Wales rail network
2019-07-22 DfT-002

Press release
Labour Party ::: 7 August 2019
NEWS FROM LABOUR: Shapps continues disastrous Grayling policy: DfT cancels Southeastern franchise competition - Rachael Maskell responds
2019-08-07 LAB-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 August 2019
West Coast marks new partnership model for rail
2019-08-14 DfT-001

Written answer
Department for Transport ::: 21 October 2019
Rolling stock: Sheffield City Region
2019-10-21 DfT-001

Statement
South Western Railway ::: 6 November 2019
SWR statement [[RMT strikes]]
2019-11-06 SWR-001

Press release
West Midlands Trains ::: 13 November 2019
WMT statement : Industrial action by RMT union
2019-11-13 WMT-001

Press release
Nexus ::: 14 November 2019
Nexus astonished as Metro drivers reject a 15% pay rise
2019-11-14 NEX-001

Press release
South Western Railway ::: 20 November 2019
SWR promises to keep guards on trains and reveals plans to keep passengers moving during strikes
2019-11-20 SWR-001

Press release
West Midlands Trains ::: 23 November 2019
Trains run despite second day of industrial action
2019-11-23 WMT-001

Press release
Avanti West Coast ::: 27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast unveiled as name for new partnership railway
2019-11-27 AWC-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
West Midlands Trains ::: 30 November 2019
Industrial Action: Travel early advice from London Northwestern Railway
2019-11-30 WMT-001

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

Letter
South Western Railway ::: 4 December 2019
Role of the guard & extension of DOO – South Western Railway
2019-12-04 SWR-001

Press release
West Midlands Trains ::: 5 December 2019
West Midlands Trains reaches agreement with RMT union
2019-12-05 WMT-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
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable
2019-12-14 RDG-001

Letter
Department for Transport ::: 19 December 2019
Heavy rail fleet accessibility compliance: time limited dispensations
2019-12-19 DfT-001

Statement
Rail Delivery Group ::: 19 December 2019
Accessibility letter
2019-12-19 RDG-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2
2020-02-27 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2020
Thousands of hours in delays to be saved as UK’s first mainline digital railway introduced
2020-06-22 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2020
Crossrail annual update 2020
2020-07-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers
2020-07-22 DfT-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

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 January 2025
Rail Partners calls on government to signpost the future direction of travel for open access operators
2025-01-08 RPA-001

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