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Five bidders shortlisted for HS2 trains contract

Alstom, Bombardier, Hitachi, Siemens and Talgo shortlisted to tender for £2.75 billion HS2 trains contract. Winner announced in 2019.

2 Nov

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Proposals for UK use of Alstom’s hydrogen trains

UK Government talking to Alstom regarding its hydrogen train

30 Oct

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Siemens and Alstom lay ground for merger

Siemens and Alstom sign Memorandum of Understanding to combine Siemens’ mobility business including its rail traction drives business with Alstom.

27 Sept

Virgin Trains 390010 The Cumbrian Spirit stands at Edge Hill, following its repaint by Alstom at its nearby Widnes facility. VIRGIN TRAINS.

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Virgin Trains' first repainted Pendolino back in traffic

First new-look Pendolino in traffic with Virgin Trains

18 Sept

Virgin Trains 390104 at London Euston prior to working the 2300 to Manchester Piccadilly on September 4. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Britain's hardest working train

4 Sept

A Class 387/1 under construction at Derby Litchurch Lane. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Rail investment channelled into UK economy boost

Government determined to ensure investment in the rail network benefits the UK economy - Maynard

11 Jul

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THE prime mover

Alstom’s High Speed Trains Portfolio Director Jamie Borrell talks about the excellent passenger experience delivered by its range of high speed trains

21 Nov

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Alstom steps up

High Speed 2 must live up to its name if it is to compete with airlines and realise its full potential, says HENRIK ANDERBERG of Alstom UK

21 Nov

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Willcock takes Alstom signalling post

Alstom has appointed Jonathan Willcock as Managing Director for Signalling and Infrastructure in the UK & Ireland.

1 Aug

An artist's impression of Alstom's Very High Speed Train. ALSTOM.

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Alstom presents Very High Speed Train offering for HS2

Alstom unveiled its proposed Very High Speed Train concept at the Palace of Westminster on May 24, as it prepares to bid for the HS2 train contract.

2 Jun

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Alstom to build £19m Technology Centre in Widnes

Alstom is to build a new Technology Centre in Widnes, in a 25 million euro (£19.5m) deal.

17 May

Grand Central 180112 at Peterborough on May 10. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Alstom to fit ETCS to Class 180s

Alstom will design and install European Train Control System (ETCS) on 14 Class 180 diesel multiple units.

17 May

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RAIL ARCHIVE: RAIL 797 features

A selection of features from RAIL issue 797 (March 30 - April 12 2016)

14 May

390104 at London Euston. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Alstom overhauls Pendolinos

Alstom completes the overhaul of 56 Class 390 Pendolinos.

5 May

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A strategy for UK growth and global participation

TERENCE WATSON introduces the RSG plan for unlocking the supply chain’s potential and its benefits for UK rail

Legislation 14 Apr

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Creating a lasting legacy for the North

PAUL STEPHEN reports on Alstom’s plans to harness the skills development and connectivity opportunities offered by rail investment in the North

Staff and employment 30 Mar

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New Tube for London trains: ITT issued

Five companies pre-qualify for billion-pound construction of 250 trains

18 Jan

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Concrete plans for HS2

HS2’s specifications demand technological innovation. Henrik Anderberg tells RICHARD CLINNICK how Alstom can make that happen

Major projects 9 Dec

GTR 365525 at Ely on June 19 2014. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Atlas 200 ETCS to be fitted into GTR Class 365

Signalling Solutions Ltd and Eversholt Rail Group sign dealt to design and install Alstom’s Atlas 200 European Train Control System (ETCS) on a Class 365.

27 Nov

Terence Watson, Alstom Country President and Transport Managing Director, and co-chairman of the Rail Supply Group.

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Getting the supply chain right is the key to success

“Britain’s coming major projects will do much, much more than projects over the past two decades in redeveloping our industry" says Alstom's Terence Watson.

19 Nov