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DMUs built in the 1980s could be replaced in the next decade, as the DfT believes there are “likely to be significant opportunities” to replace them.

Crossrail is the model to follow for recruiting more women and young people into the rail industry, according to Rail Minister Claire Perry.

Campaigners have called for new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to consider investing in trams for the capital.

Rail Minister Claire Perry sets out her vision for a sustainable railway

The Department for Transport is considering a new franchise to operate services on the east-west rail link from Cambridge to Oxford.

Consultation on the next InterCity West Coast franchise, which starts in April 2018, began on May 10.

Industry 'movers & shakers' toast RAIL's success in RAIL 800, on sale today

Contract for engineering consultancy services for procurement of next Wales & Borders franchise and development and delivery of the South Wales Metro awarded.

Agreement could lead to more than 10,000 new homes being built on land around stations across the country.

Alliance Rail has accused DfT of blackmailing ORR by threatening to withdraw funding for ECML upgrades if it allows more open access services to run.