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Class 710 testing due to move to the main line

Testing of new London Overground trains due to start

Grayling launches “no stone unturned” review into Britain’s railway

CrossCountry franchise competition suspended as Government launches review into future of UK rail

National Rail Awards 2018: OUTSTANDING PERSONAL CONTRIBUTION (WORKFORCE) Winner: Peter Kodua – Customer Service Ambassador, Arriva Rail London

EXCLUSIVE: Hope for resolution to disputes over role of guards

RMT urges four TOCs to follow Greater Anglia and resolve the industrial disputes taking place

Government monitors Northern performance

Northern will not return to public ownership says Johnson

Grayling and Johnson discuss timetable issues with MPs

Secretary of State for Transport and Rail Minister meet MPs over timetable chaos

Government launches Northern/GTR timetable inquiry

A Government inquiry has been launched to investigate what has caused the failure of the new timetables on Govia Thameslink Railway and Northern.

Grand Central submits bids for extra paths

Open access operator bids for more paths on East Coast Main Line

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Inside Arriva TrainCare's Crewe depot

Inside Arriva TrainCare's Crew depot.

After 15 years of stagnation… Wales expects

As Arriva’s 15-year franchise nears its end, the Welsh Government will pick the winning bid and lay down conditions for the new operator. ANDREW MOURANT reports

Three in the frame for East Midlands franchises

Arriva, Stagecoach and a joint venture between First and Trenitalia UK Ltd have been shortlisted for the East Midlands franchise.

CrossCountry extension a “lost opportunity”

Transport lead of West Midlands Combined Authority says recent Direct Award for CrossCountry franchise is a “lost opportunity” to boost passenger capacity.

Arriva to operate CrossCountry until 2019

Arriva to pay £163 million premium as it continues operate CrossCountry franchise until 2019.

Arriva Northern award could lead to higher fares

CMA says the award of the Northern rail franchise to Arriva in December 2015 may result in higher fares on some local routes.

Arriva confirms internet deal

Arriva UK Trains has signed a long-term framework deal with Icomera for internet provision.

Northern introduces business regions

Northern creates four business regions, and appoints four regional directors to run these areas.

Merger investigation into Arriva’s Northern franchise win

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has referred the awarding of the Northern Rail franchise to Arriva for an in-depth investigation.

Arriva faces possible investigation over competition concerns

Arriva could face an in-depth merger investigation over competition concerns, after it won the Northern franchise.

EXCLUSIVE: Hynes: “This is about getting people out of their BMWs”

Northern Managing Director Alex Hynes says there are “four big things in the next 44 months” that will revolutionise the franchise.

Arriva pledges new trains, more services and more staff

New trains and a better service have been promised by Arriva, which started running the Northern franchise on April 1, and will continue until March 2025.