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First new service between major British city and London for over 100 years officially opened
Chiltern Railways officially opens Oxford Parkway.
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Overhead wires go live in Manchester city centre
Overhead lines that will power Metrolink trams running to the city centre’s new Exchange Square tram stop will go live today (October 26).
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Major improvements for South West railway?
Major South West rail improvements including increased capacity and an alternative route to the coastal line between Exeter and Newton Abbot are moving closer.
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Wires to Cornwall by 2029?
Electrification to Paignton, Plymouth and Penzance in addition to Exeter-Bristol is targeted for Control Period 7 (2024-2029), in a new report issued in October
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High Speed Rail college plans on track
Planning application submitted to Doncaster Council for National College for High Speed Rail
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Virgin and Stagecoach seek end of inter-city franchising
Virgin and Stagecoach want inter-city franchises replaced by a licensing model, to increase competition and replace “confused and damaging” open access system.
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£170 million improvement for Scottish railway
Capacity is to be increased on the Aberdeen-Inverness route, thanks to a £170 million upgrade funded by the Scottish Government.
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Perry opens National Training Academy
Rail Minister Claire Perry officially opened the National Training Academy for Rail (NTAR) in Northampton.
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TfL urged to seek control of London suburban services
Control of the capital’s suburban services should be devolved to Transport for London as existing franchises expire, says London Assembly Transport Committee.
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Could Ashington line re-open?
Local council commissions £850,000 feasibility study into re-opening the Ashington, Blyth and Tyne line, in conjunction with Network Rail.
