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Eurostar growth stifled by post-Brexit border checks

Capacity issues caused by post-Brexit border controls and a shortage of border police are forcing Eurostar to leave thousands of seats unsold

30 Jan

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Morton is new rail minister as Heaton-Harris moves on

Chris Heaton-Harris has been replaced as Rail Minister by Wendy Morton, following the resignation of Lord Frost as Brexit Minister on December 18 2021.

12 Jan

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UK rail needs to retain a voice to influence the EU post-Brexit

“The industry needs to adapt to Brexit now...we need a plan for influencing Brussels during that transition" - UK Transport in Europe's Mark Watts

19 Nov

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Britain’s railways gear up for a ‘no deal’ Brexit

As rail freight community says it's prepared for a 'no deal' Brexit, Labour claims it would cause chaos across Britain's transport networks

11 Sept

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Freight contract to deliver medical supplies post-Brexit

£25 million contract to for express freight to carry medicine post-Brexit up for grabs

16 Aug

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Talgo: "The current UK political situation does not deter us."

Brexit does not affect Talgo's plans for the UK according to company's president

15 Apr

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EXCLUSIVE: Brexit uncertainty and HS1 plan

DB Cargo UK Chief Executive discusses Brexit and how the UK will cope

4 Feb

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Eurostar expects to maintain services post-Brexit

Eurostar having "constructive conversations" with Government regarding impact of Brexit

19 Dec

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Brexit "You can sense the nervousness..."

With the deadline now just months away, PAUL CLIFTON asks whether the effect has become any clearer

3 Dec

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Alstom CEO discusses Brexit challenge

Alstom CEO warns of potential Brexit impact

27 Sept

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Hitachi CEO has one eye on Brexit

Brexit a concern for Hitachi as it bids for more UK work

21 Aug

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RDG proposes customs areas to minimise post-Brexit delays

RDG calls on Government to underpin the future of £1.7 billion of benefits to the UK

16 Aug

Safely inside its home, 800013 stands inside Hitachi Rail Europe’s Stoke Gifford depot, near Bristol, on June 6. Post-Brexit, the rail industry will be an economic anchor the Rail Delivery Group Chairman Chris Burchell says, with 24,000 jobs to be created in two years. Many are in engineering at facilites such as this new depot. JOHN STRETTON.

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Rail a growth industry and UK’s “economic backbone”

RDG Chairman calls rail the “economic backbone” of the country, and that in uncertain times rail has the power to create secure jobs.

15 Jun

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RAIL 826: Franchising must now evolve

RAIL 826: Franchising must now evolve - Regional devolution and Brexit demand an urgent rethink

Editor's comment 10 May

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“Get Brexit bids in quickly” says MP

Freight and transport companies “need to decide quickly what their bottom line is on Brexit, or risk not having any say at all over the future”.

24 Oct

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Brexit and the UK rail sector: the legal debate

DAVID MOORE and KEIR PIMBLETT of law firm Dentons study the legal aspects of Brexit.

Legislation 1 Oct

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Brexit... a positive catalyst for change?

As we prepare for life outside the EU, what opportunities and challenges confront the rail industry?

Legislation 1 Oct

Eurostar 374020 at St Pancras International on June 3. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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Brexit contributes to Eurostar passenger downturn

Brexit and the continued impact of the terrorist attacks in Brussels are behind Eurostar’s “challenging” second quarter results for 2016.

29 Jul

Comment

RAIL 805: A journey into the unknown

RAIL 805: A journey into the unknown - Uncertainty will undermine the railway’s recent progress

Editor's comment 20 Jul

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RAIL 804: Keep calm and carry on!

RAIL 804: Keep calm and carry on! Cool heads and steely nerves will be crucial post-Brexit

Editor's comment 6 Jul

Brexit

Eurostar growth stifled by post-Brexit border checks

Morton is new rail minister as Heaton-Harris moves on

UK rail needs to retain a voice to influence the EU post-Brexit

Britain’s railways gear up for a ‘no deal’ Brexit

Freight contract to deliver medical supplies post-Brexit

Talgo: "The current UK political situation does not deter us."

EXCLUSIVE: Brexit uncertainty and HS1 plan

Eurostar expects to maintain services post-Brexit

Brexit "You can sense the nervousness..."