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High electricity costs force DB to withdraw Class 90

DB Cargo has put its last five active Class 90 25kV AC electric locomotives into storage

£15m to help set up innovation centre at Goole

The University of Birmingham has been awarded £15 million by the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund to establish a research and innovation centre at Goole

Patrols to combat Warwick trespass

Network Rail has increased the number of patrols at Warwick station, following a “worrying rise” in the number of people crossing the tracks.

Discovery of arch halts Oxford work

GBR should adopt TfL processes when awarding contracts

Rebuild trust or it’s game over

We must support our own people to keep passengers on board

Renewals close LU and LO lines

Bakerloo Line and London Overground passengers are being reminded of a series of closures this summer. 

Minister learns of Wrexham issues

Welsh Deputy Minister Lee Waters has called for an improvement to services on the Wrexham-Bidston Line

Rail Partners seeks ‘spectrum’ of new contracts for operators

Train operating companies shouldn’t be used as scapegoats over the rail industry’s current problems, claims Rail Partners Chief Executive Andy Bagnall. 

NR want High Speed 2 to Leeds

Network Rail is starting a two-year study into the best way to bring High Speed 2 services into Leeds, Rail Minister Huw Merriman announced on July 17.