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COMMENT FROM THE ARCHIVES: Is an OLR really the answer?

Northern has inherited problems that are beyond its control

27 Nov

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Northern: regional schemes could ease ‘pinch-points’

Work is needed on smaller projects now, rather than waiting for bigger schemes like Northern Powerhouse Rail says David Brown

8 Nov

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A clear case for investment in North’s railways

Problems Northern and TPE face highlights the need for substantial investment in the north - Transport for the North

8 Nov

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“Infrastructure in years, not decades” urges TfN chief

Building Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 would create a "rail revolution for the North" - Transport for the North's Chief Executive

7 Nov

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GBRf’s John Smith issues plea for HS2 commitment

"The decision to review the project at this late stage has led to uncertainty across the construction supply chain across the UK" - John Smith on HS2

7 Nov

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Calls made for extra East Coast Main Line funding to help boost UK economy

Investment needed to boost ECML reliability claims consortium

28 Oct

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Northern Powerhouse condemns HS2 report

"The North is not going to stand for cancelling HS2" - Northern Powerhouse Partnership Director Henri Murison

11 Oct

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FROM THE ARCHIVE: Olympic sprint

Paris Gare Du Nord is gearing up for the 2024 Paris Olympics. SNCF Project Director STÉPHANE COUGNON outlines the sheer scale of the work

10 Oct

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£15 million scheme to develop Waverley capacity

Three options to boost capacity west of Edinburgh Waverley to be explored

10 Oct

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Sheffield Mayor criticises Hope Valley upgrade delay

Sheffield City Region Mayor demands answers over delays to planed Hope Valley upgrade

9 Oct

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Midlands claims 73 stations boosted by HS2

73 stations set to benefit from HS2 including 54 with no direct link to new railway.

26 Sept

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Crossrail enters ‘high-risk’ phase with integration and testing

Cost of Crossrail could yet rise as project enters critical stage

25 Sept

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Lib Dems pledge to upgrade North’s railways

Northern England's railways to be prioritised by Liberal Democrats

18 Sept

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High-speed group hits back at critical HS2 report

High Speed Rail Industry Leaders group criticises report calling HS2 "flawed"

18 Sept

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TfW reveals Welsh £194m station upgrade plan

Transport for Wales plans upgrades for all Welsh stations

18 Sept

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No timetable for Piccadilly new platforms, says Rail Minister

Castlefield Corridor capacity concerns continue as Rail Minister states no timetable for new Manchester Piccadilly platforms

9 Sept

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HS2 could halve journey times and boost economy by £1.4 billion

Business case submitted to Government to improve journeys across the Midlands using HS2

9 Sept

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Network Rail prepares to restart Dawlish sea wall reinforcement work

Network Rail targets Spring 2020 completion for £30 million Dawlish sea wall project

5 Sept

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HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth

"For the North, it’s not either HS2 or NPR - it’s both” - Sir Richard Leese

3 Sept

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: HS2: Dispatches tells a misleading and incomplete story

Earlier this year, PAUL BIGLAND defended HS2 against the claims made in a Channel 4 documentary

22 Aug

Infrastructure - Page 8

COMMENT FROM THE ARCHIVES: Is an OLR really the answer?

Northern: regional schemes could ease ‘pinch-points’

A clear case for investment in North’s railways

“Infrastructure in years, not decades” urges TfN chief

GBRf’s John Smith issues plea for HS2 commitment

Calls made for extra East Coast Main Line funding to help boost UK economy

Northern Powerhouse condemns HS2 report

FROM THE ARCHIVE: Olympic sprint

£15 million scheme to develop Waverley capacity

Sheffield Mayor criticises Hope Valley upgrade delay

Midlands claims 73 stations boosted by HS2

Crossrail enters ‘high-risk’ phase with integration and testing

Lib Dems pledge to upgrade North’s railways

High-speed group hits back at critical HS2 report

TfW reveals Welsh £194m station upgrade plan

No timetable for Piccadilly new platforms, says Rail Minister

HS2 could halve journey times and boost economy by £1.4 billion

Network Rail prepares to restart Dawlish sea wall reinforcement work

HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth

FROM THE ARCHIVES: HS2: Dispatches tells a misleading and incomplete story

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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

Infrastructure - Page 8

COMMENT FROM THE ARCHIVES: Is an OLR really the answer?

Northern: regional schemes could ease ‘pinch-points’

A clear case for investment in North’s railways

“Infrastructure in years, not decades” urges TfN chief

GBRf’s John Smith issues plea for HS2 commitment

Calls made for extra East Coast Main Line funding to help boost UK economy

Northern Powerhouse condemns HS2 report

FROM THE ARCHIVE: Olympic sprint

£15 million scheme to develop Waverley capacity

Sheffield Mayor criticises Hope Valley upgrade delay

Midlands claims 73 stations boosted by HS2

Crossrail enters ‘high-risk’ phase with integration and testing

Lib Dems pledge to upgrade North’s railways

High-speed group hits back at critical HS2 report

TfW reveals Welsh £194m station upgrade plan

No timetable for Piccadilly new platforms, says Rail Minister

HS2 could halve journey times and boost economy by £1.4 billion

Network Rail prepares to restart Dawlish sea wall reinforcement work

HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth

FROM THE ARCHIVES: HS2: Dispatches tells a misleading and incomplete story

Most read

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