Policy - Page 26

Calls for infrastructure projects for Manchester's railways to improve capacity across the north

Government plans to rebuild passenger confidence in Northern's services says Grant Shapps

Minister suggests Operator of Last Resort could be appointed to run at least one franchise

"Now is a critical time for electrification," says group of bodies in letter to Grant Shapps

“West Midlands Trains has failed to fulfil its obligations – to its franchise agreement and, most importantly, to its passengers" - Grant Shapps

A full round-up of more than 1,500 vehicles granted dispensation from December 31 2019 disability deadline

TPE threatened with 'Government action' if performance does not improve

Train operators have been granted dispensation to run non-compliant rolling stock. But could that situation have been avoided? RICHARD CLINNICK reports

Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps has announced that, from March 1, the Government will take over running services on the Northern network.

Government announces more funding for Beeching reversal plans