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King's Birthday Honours: Chris Green amongst rail industry honours

Former British Rail director Chris Green was one of the leading names from the rail industry to receive an honour in the King’s Birthday Honours. Green has received an OBE for services to the rail industry, commemorating 50 years in the industry.

British Rail 16 Jun

Former British Rail Chairman, Sir Bob Reid. ALAMY.

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Bob Reid obituary: former BR Chairman who argued for different privatised rail model dies

Former BR Chairman died three days after South Western Railway was taken into public ownership.

British Rail 4 Jun

Gordon Pettitt at London Waterloo next to the 4-VEP named after him. BLUEBELL ARCHIVE.

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Gordon Pettitt: manager who built Regional Railways and took care of his staff

The former BR manager died in March at the age of 90.

People 11 Apr

Sir Kenneth Grange visits the National Railway Museum alongside an InterCity 125 HST.JACK BOSKETT.

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InterCity 125 HST designer, Sir Kenneth Grange dies

The designer of the iconic InterCity 125 HST, Sir Kenneth Grange has passed away aged 95.

High speed 23 Jul

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British Rail

King's Birthday Honours: Chris Green amongst rail industry honours

Bob Reid obituary: former BR Chairman who argued for different privatised rail model dies

Gordon Pettitt: manager who built Regional Railways and took care of his staff

InterCity 125 HST designer, Sir Kenneth Grange dies

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

British Rail

King's Birthday Honours: Chris Green amongst rail industry honours

Bob Reid obituary: former BR Chairman who argued for different privatised rail model dies

Gordon Pettitt: manager who built Regional Railways and took care of his staff

InterCity 125 HST designer, Sir Kenneth Grange dies

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads

DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss

FirstGroup confirms Class 222s for Euston-Stirling Lumo route

Chiltern Railways on verge of agreeing deal to take ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5s

Why the Class 67s have been running on borrowed time for nearly the whole of their lives

Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains