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Calls for Government to focus more on small-scale projects and rolling stock plan
Mixed response to Spending Review includes calls for support for projects that could help freight.
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Railway 200: exhibition train nearly ready as its dedicated '66' receives new livery
Four-coach train is close to completion in Derby.
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Class 93s reach new locations as testing continues
Eight of the ten locomotives have now arrived in the UK.
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Eurostar explains why conditions are "right" for new routes after failed Deutsche Bahn attempt
Eurostar tells RAIL why it's planning to introduce new services to Frankfurt and Geneva in the 2030s.
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Lack of urgency in Government accessibility plans claim Transport Select Committee
The Transport Select Committee Chair; Ruth Cadbury has said that there is a “distinct lack of urgency” by the Government in delivering the changes to accessibility on the transport network after it published its response to the Committee’s report.
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Network Rail signs huge rail supply contract with British Steel
A major five-year contract worth £500 million between Network Rail and British Steel has been signed, securing more than 337,000 tonnes of rail track supply and safeguarding thousands of UK manufacturing jobs.
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Thoughts starting to turn towards long-term international depot for Channel Tunnel services
Government looking into options after ORR sets out next steps of Temple Mills access process.
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King's Birthday Honours: Chris Green amongst rail industry honours
Former British Rail director Chris Green was one of the leading names from the rail industry to receive an honour in the King’s Birthday Honours. Green has received an OBE for services to the rail industry, commemorating 50 years in the industry.
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Compensation to be paid to Botley Road businesses
Network Rail will pay up to £850,000 to compensate businesses disrupted by the prolonged closure of the main road next to Oxford station.
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The 15 new open access routes currently being planned after FirstGroup submits Hereford Lumo bid
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5 key takeaways from the Temple Mills capacity report as both sides claim it supports their view
The ORR-commissioned study has found there is some capacity at Eurostar's depot.
Network Rail boss Sir Andrew Haines announces decision to retire
Sir Andrew Haines, the Chief Executive of Network Rail, has announced his decision to retire in October 2025 after seven years at the helm.
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