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Bidders will have to come up with innovative and ambitious proposals that will ensure a truly world-class rail network for the North.

Overall satisfaction scores in the Passenger Focus Spring 2014 National Rail Passenger Survey have remained steady.

Virgin Trains will retain the West Coast franchise until April 2017.

The competitions for the next Northern and TransPennine Express franchises were launched on June 9.

In an exclusive extract from Chris Green and Mike Vincent’s new book The Network SouthEast Story, CHRIS GREEN tells the inside story of the launch

The Breckland Line has suffered in recent months, following the introduction of Modular Signalling. But performance is seemingly on the way up.

STEFANIE BROWNE looks at the changes that have been made to the Tube in recent years, and the planned upgrades that will further transform the network

RICHARD CLINNICK visits Selhurst depot to discover the secrets behind Southern's latest NRA success

LU capped a year of celebrations by claiming the Operator of the Year at the 2013 National Rail Awards

RICHARD CLINNICK examines how operators will cope with regulations demanding that all trains are made accessible for disabled users