- Rich Wilcock
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Articles by Rich Wilcock
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London Northwestern Railway's 730s to enter traffic in early June
London Northwestern Railway (LNR) new class 730s will enter passenger service on 9 June, the operator has confirmed.
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UK's longest direct train journey ends as CrossCountry runs final Aberdeen-Penzance service
The UK’s longest direct passenger train journey completed its final service on May 16.
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Lord Blunkett-led review aims to fix Yorkshire's broken rail system
A review led by Lord David Blunkett has unveiled a sweeping, phased rail investment blueprint for Yorkshire, which it hopes will revolutionise connectivity across the region and inject billions into the local and national economy.
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Suppliers claim exclusion from £300m HS1 asset renewals work
More than half of the investment has been allocated without an open tender process.
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HS2 CEO: "We only get one shot" at reset as he explains how project has become "discontinuous"
HS2 CEO, Mark Wild insists that the year-long “reset” can only happen once as he aims to turn around the beleaguered project.
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Northern Trains publishes tender for 323s refurb
Northern Trains has put out a tender to refurbish its fleet of 17 (51 vehicles) class 323 trainsets, which it has taken from West Midlands Railway.
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Bookings open for Coventry Very Light Rail tests
Bookings can made online for people to ride on the unit during tests during May and June.
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Fleet
Explained: Door problem that temporarily stopped Tyne and Wear's new Metro fleet
Five Class 555 units were taken out of traffic for more several days in April
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How a little-known regulation could hamper step-free access at stations
Regulation has been in place since 2014 and has been branded "absurd".
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Grand Central Cleethorpes-King's Cross service "would not affect ECML capacity"
Grand Central outlines draft timetable in forms submitted for industry consultation.
