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DfT confirmed formal signing of contracts with Arriva Rail North Limited for Northern Franchise and First Trans Pennine Express Ltd for TPE franchise

The final S-Stock carriage of the initial 1,395-vehicle order was unveiled by Bombardier at its Derby Litchurch Lane factory on December 18.

RICHARD CLINNICK analyses a Transport Scotland consultation on the prospects for the country’s rail freight industry

A £475 million improvement programme for ScotRail’s train fleet was unveiled on December 21.

The Department for Transport awards 11 companies Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) Passports, in effort to make it easier and faster to bid for franchises.

Campaigners are calling for a rethink on plans for light rail or tram-train links to Glasgow Airport.

London Underground (LU) has taken delivery of two new tamping machines.

Transport for London (TfL) has donated more than 400 items from its Lost Property Office to The Salvation Army’s Christmas Present Appeal.

The first meeting marks a major step towards the management and specification of the West Midlands local rail network from 2017.

More than 4.8 million passengers travel on the Tube on December 4