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RAIL 800: Sir Peter Hendy

Industry 'movers & shakers' toast RAIL's success in RAIL 800, on sale today (May 11).

11 May

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Great Western wires in use by September

Network Rail tells RAIL the first section of electrified track to be completed on the GWML will be between Reading and Didcot at the end of September.

11 May

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Heritage award plaque unveiled at Gleneagles

ScotRail, Network Rail and IDP Architects unveiled a plaque at Gleneagles on May 5

9 May

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VIDEO: Flying Scotsman safety awareness

Flying Scotsman is due to travel from York to Newcastle on May 10, and York to Edinburgh on May 14

9 May

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Network Rail making progress on Glasgow Queen Street refresh

Network Rail is over 50 days into its 140-day closure of Glasgow Queen Street for the £742 million Edinburgh-Glasgow Improvement Programme (EGIP).

9 May

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Cumbrian Coast defences bolstered

Network Rail completes work to protect the railway on the Cumbrian Coast Line at Parton.

5 May

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Network Rail completes May Bank Holiday works programme

More than 11,000 Network Rail engineers worked over the May Bank Holiday weekend, completing £33 million worth of improvements with no reported overruns.

5 May

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Wootton Bassett SPAD: Rail Accident Investigation Branch releases report

Key learning point stresses importance of allowing safety systems to operate “without improper interference”

5 May

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NR completes latest phase of GWML electrification

The latest phase of the Great Western Main Line (GWML) electrification programme was completed on April 11

27 Apr

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Network Rail caught up in row over FA Cup travel chaos

Manchester United and Everton supporters have vented frustration at the timing of their FA Cup semi-final tie on Saturday April 23

26 Apr

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Hendy Review

Reader's responses to Peter Hendy's exclusive interview in RailReview Q4-2015 (December 2015)

Industrial relations 14 Apr

Northern Rail 319382 at Manchester Piccadilly on July 20 2015. RICHARD CLINNICK.

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New franchise's Alliance with Network Rail

An alliance with Network Rail must be formed in the first three months of the new Northern franchise, Managing Director Alex Hynes told RAIL on April 4.

12 Apr

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Network Rail land around stations to be released for housing

Agreement could lead to more than 10,000 new homes being built on land around stations across the country.

11 Apr

Class 332s at London Paddington. CARL CHAMBERS.

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Network Rail consults on Heathrow Spur

Network Rail is evaluating responses to a 3.4-mile proposed link from west of Heathrow Airport to Terminal 5.

8 Apr

East Midlands Trains 158785 at Cossington on the Midland Main Line. PAUL BIGGS.

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Network Rail pushes for vital Midlands area upgrade worth up to £1billion

Network Rail is proposing a £600 million-£1 billion major upgrade of Leicester station and the surrounding railway.

8 Apr

DB Cargo UK 90034 passes through Chelmsford at the helm of the 0930 Norwich-Liverpool Street on March 22. Faster journey times on the Great Eastern Main Line are called for by campaigners, but Network Rail has warned of the costs. ANTONY GUPPY.

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Faster trains on Great Eastern, but renewals hold the key - Network Rail

Journey time improvements on the GEML have a “very significant” cost, and need be implanted alongside other enhancement and renewals works to reduce the cost.

8 Apr

An Arriva Trains Wales Class 150/2 and Class 153 catch the reflection of a stunning sunset at Cardiff Central as they await departure with the 1942 empty coaching stock working to Canton depot on March 30. TIM SQUIRES.

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Cardiff Central upgrade plan as NR plots Welsh priorities

Redevelopment of Cardiff Central station and upgrading the North Wales Coast are on the agenda for Control Period 6 (CP6), which runs from 2019 to 2024.

8 Apr

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