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The Great Central Railway has submitted a planning application for its ambitious reunification scheme.

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) has announced a major new partnership with Network Rail that aims to accelerate innovation in the UK rail industry.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has released its annual assessment of the industry, highlighting that overall performance of the network had stabilised during the last year (excluding the Wales and Western Region) however, it did warn that Network Rail had work to do on coping better with severe weather.

The opening of three new stations on Birmingham’s Camp Hill Line has been delayed again.

The Limerick to Foynes reinstatement project in the west of Ireland is now 40% complete.

Both the Department for Transport and ASLEF hailed “constructive” talks in the long-running train drivers’ pay dispute.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has revealed the first conceptual images of the enhancements to its Class 360 trains as part of its £27.6 million refurbishment project.

Rail Magazine is pleased to reveal this year’s nominees below for the National Rail Awards, jointly sponsored by Angel Trains and Siemens Mobility.

Ben Woods joins Porterbrook as Engineering Business Development Director

The designer of the iconic InterCity 125 HST, Sir Kenneth Grange has passed away aged 95.