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RAILNEWS

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

Railnews report

10 March 2015
FirstGroup lays down gauntlet on East Coast

Railnews report

18 March 2015
New recovery strategy for London Bridge

Railnews report

15 April 2015
Conservatives promise more electrification

Railnews report

12 May 2016
Revenue threat on East Coast Main Line

Railnews report

1 August 2016
London Midland and Transport for West Midlands sign deal

Railnews report

14 October 2016
Rail passengers have been ‘badly let down’, say MPs

Railnews report

18 October 2016
'Transformative' Greater Anglia franchise starts

Railnews report

28 February 2017
Railway at a ‘crucial turning point’

Railnews report

6 September 2017
Transpennine Express unveils ‘futuristic’ train

Railnews report

17 October 2017
Hitachi apologises for IET launch problems

Railnews report

7 June 2018
Modernised Underground cars are ordered for Wales

Railnews report

15 May 2019
Azuma carries first passengers to Leeds

Railnews report

17 June 2019
17 June: news in brief

Railnews report

Railhub ::: Library
Department for Transport
Rolling stock perspective: moving Britain ahead

Press release
GNER ::: 5 July 2004
GNER moves ahead with tomorrow's technology - today
2004-07-05 GNE-001

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

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 22 March 2005
Biggest deal in European rail history marks East Coast franchise announcement
2005-03-22 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 Jul 2007 07:02
New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities
2007-07-10 DfT-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
National Express Group ::: 13 November 2009
A statement from the National Express Group - East Coast franchise handover
2009-11-13 NXG-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 4 November 2010
Directly Operated Railways publishes first annual report
2010-11-04 EAS-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 23 February 2012
First class success story as thousands upgrade on East Coast trains
2012-02-23 EAS-001

Press release
LOROL ::: 23 March 2012
London Overground stations to offer Wi-Fi
2012-03-23 LOR-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2012
Rail improvements on track for the North
2012-06-21 TSC-001

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

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

Press release
Grand Central ::: 8 August 2013
Grand Central seeks rail contract extension
2013-08-08 GCR-001

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

Press release
East Coast ::: 5 March 2014
First Class travel reaches new record levels
2014-03-05 EAS-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 May 2014
New rail franchising deal set to transform passenger services across London and south east
2014-05-23 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2014
Better journeys for passengers on the West Coast Main Line
2014-06-19 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity West Coast
2014-06-19 DfT-002

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 July 2014
Plans unveiled to boost wi-fi on trains
2014-07-07 DfT-003

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
Grand Central ::: 5 August 2014
10 year contract extension
2014-08-05 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 August 2014
Rail Minister sees south-west improvement schemes
2014-08-07 DfT-002

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

Press release
Grand Central ::: 6 October 2014
£7.8m investments are just the ticket
2014-10-06 GCR-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
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

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
The railway of the future
2015-02-11 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport and HM Treasury ::: 11 February 2015
Free wi-fi to help rail commuters stay connected
2015-02-11 DfT-003

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 11 February 2015
Wider availability of Wi-Fi on trains ‘good news’ for passengers
2015-02-11 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 12 February 2015
RDG responds to regulator’s report of Christmas improvement work overruns
2015-02-12 RDG-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
Rail Delivery Group ::: 19 February 2015
“Operators have embraced social media to give passengers the latest travel information�
2015-02-19 RDG-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transformation of rail travel in the north
2015-02-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway
2015-02-27 DfT-002

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
FirstGroup ::: 10 March 2015
New London-Edinburgh rail plans revealed
2015-03-10 FIR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Better journeys for passengers on TransPennine Express
2015-03-20 DfT-003

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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western
2015-03-23 DfT-002

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

Press release
Hitachi Rail Europe ::: 23 March 2015
Hitachi Rail Europe named as FirstGroup's preferred supplier to provide fleet of new AT300 trains for the South West
2015-03-23 HIT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 September 2015
Better journeys for East Midlands rail passengers as government confirms new deal
2015-09-16 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 16 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Midlands direct award
2015-09-16 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 September 2015
Major boost for East Anglia as government confirms ambitious ‘Norwich in 90’ plans
2015-09-17 DfT-001

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

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume
2015-09-30 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2015
Rail investment
2015-10-12 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 November 2015
Passengers invited to have their say on South Western train franchise
2015-11-12 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2015
Department for Transport’s settlement at the Spending Review 2015
2015-11-25 DfT-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

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Rail franchising: Northern and TransPennine Express franchises
2015-12-09 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Boost to rail services in Scotland as UK government awards next TransPennine Express franchise
2015-12-09 DfT-003

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services across Yorkshire and the Humber brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-004

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-west brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-005

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-006

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise
2015-12-15 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 December 2015
Better journeys for rail customers as new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises confirmed
2015-12-23 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 January 2016
The death of the tangerine ticket
2016-01-26 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 February 2016
GTR strikes £200m-plus deal for new train fleet serving City of London Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR)
2016-02-17 GTR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016
2016-02-24 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light
2016-05-12 FIR-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 ::: 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
Department for Transport ::: 30 August 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the West Midlands
2016-08-30 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 September 2016
Better journeys for passengers on the Cross Country network
2016-09-29 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 ::: 23 November 2016
RDG highlights improved ticketing and information in response to MPs’ report
2016-11-23 RDG-001

Press release
Transport for Greater Manchester ::: 18 January 2017
All change for Metrolink
2017-01-18 GMP-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 July 2017
Bristol commuters to benefit from new fleet of modern spacious trains and smart ticketing
2017-07-06 DfT-002

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

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
Department for Transport ::: 28 December 2017
Better mobile and Wi-Fi connectivity for rail passengers
2017-12-28 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028
2018-03-28 FIR-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 ::: 29 January 2019
We're off to a good start
2019-01-29 LNE-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

Press release
Abellio ::: 9 May 2019
£600 million improvements for East Midlands Railway by Abellio confirmed
2019-05-09 ABB-001

Statement
FirstGroup/Trenitalia ::: 14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award
2019-08-14 FIR-001

Press release
Transport for Wales ::: 20 November 2019
TfW announce Sunday Railway Revolution across Wales
2019-11-20 TfW-001

Press release
West Coast Partnership ::: 26 November 2019
FirstGroup and Trenitalia announce new managing directors for West Coast Partnership rail franchise
2019-11-26 WCP-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
Northern ::: 3 December 2019
First Pacers leave Northern
2019-12-03 NOR-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

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