Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 2 October 1995
Steven Norris welcomes announcement of bidders for Croydon Tramlink

1995-10-02 DoT-001 1

Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 April 1996
Steven Norris announces further progress for Croydon Tramlink

1996-04-25 DoT-004 2

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London Regional Transport 17 June 1996
New look trains on the Piccadilly Line

1996-06-17 LRT-001 3

Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 25 November 1996
Tram concession award provides boost for South London

1996-11-25 LRT-001 4

Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 10 August 2000
First Voyager train nears completion

2000-08-10 VIR-001 5

Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 2 May 2001
The board of London Transport announces preferred bidders in public private partnership for deep tube lines

2001-05-02 LRT-001 6

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Virgin Trains 5 June 2001
Voyager technical specifications

2001-05-06 VIR-001 7

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Virgin Trains 5 June 2001
New dawn for Virgin Trains

2001-05-06 VIR-002 8

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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 18 Sep 2001 00:00
Jamieson welcomes 250 new jobs and opens new £30m train maintenance facility

2001-09-18 DTR-001 9

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Virgin Trains 18 September 2001
First Virgin Voyager run on West Coast

2001-09-18 VIR-001 10

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London Regional Transport 19 September 2001
Preferred bidder in public private partnership for sub-surface lines

2001-09-19 LRT-001 11

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Virgin Trains 19 September 2001
Update on the Voyager fleet

2001-09-19 VIR-001 12

Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group 11 March 2002
South Central franchise to get 700 new carriages

2002-03-11 GOA-001 13

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Railway Forum 26 March 2002
The Virgin Voyager train fleet project wins the Railway Forum/Modern Railways innovation award for 2002

2002-03-26 RFO-001 14

Archive ::: Memorandum 2

Virgin Trains 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise

2002-06-10 VIR-001 15

Archive ::: Press release 2

Stagecoach Group 22 July 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes Virgin Rail deal

2002-07-22 STG-001 16

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Aug 2002 00:00
All aboard - Minister for Transport helps test drive new tram

2002-08-13 DfT-001 17

Archive ::: Press release 4

Strategic Rail Authority 6 November 2002
SRA announces new franchise for the west

2002-11-06 SRA-003 18

Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process

2002-12-04 NET-001 19

Archive ::: Press release 5

Strategic Rail Authority 10 April 2003
Go-Ahead and First to be invited to bid for Thames Trains franchise

2003-04-10 SRA-001 20

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Hull Trains 20 September 2002
New trains for Hull Trains as company announces £36 million investment

2003-09-20 HUL-001 21

Archive ::: Press release 5

Strategic Rail Authority 4 November 2003
Preferred bidder announced for new Thames Trains franchise

2003-11-04 SRA-001 22

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Transport for London 26 February 2004
Work to enlarge Wembley Park starts in March

2004-02-26 TfL-001 23

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Hull Trains 2 March 2005
Hull Trains’ new Class 222 Pioneer arrives in home city

2005-03-02 HUL-001 24

Archive ::: Press release 5

London Regional Transport 13 April 2005
Statement on new Metronet Chief Executive

2005-04-13 TfL-001 25

Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 20 May 2005
Hull Trains’ first Pioneer sets out

2005-05-20 HUL-001 26

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Apr 2007 07:01
More trains arriving on busy rail routes

2007-04-04 DfT-001 27

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Apr 2007 08:37
More trains arriving on busy rail routes - Amended version

2007-04-04 DfT-002 28

Archive ::: Press release

Govia 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise

2007-06-21 GOV-001 29

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Govia 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise

2007-06-21 LON-001 30

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Department for Transport 16 Aug 2007 07:01
Department for Transport announces shortlist for Intercity Express Programme

2007-08-16 DfT-001 31

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Transport for London 12 November 2007
Silverlink lines under new management as Mayor launches London Overground

2007-11-12 TfL-001 32

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Department for Transport 16 Nov 2007 14:28
Department for Transport sets standards for new intercity trains

2007-11-16 DfT-001 33

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Transport for London 20 February 2008
Transport for London signs new train leasing contract

2008-02-20 TfL-001 34

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Jul 2008 07:21
Bidders announced for new fleet of Thameslink trains

2008-07-10 DfT-001 35

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Department for Transport 27 Nov 2008 10:06
Extra 14,500 seats due for Thameslink passengers

2008-11-27 DfT-001 36

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Department for Transport 22 Dec 2008 14:39
Invitation to tender issued for 200 new diesel train carriages

2008-12-22 DfT-001 37

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Department for Transport 12 February 2009
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation

2009-02-12 DfT-001 38

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Express Rail Alliance 12 February 2009
Statement from Express Rail Alliance

2009-02-12 ERA-001 39

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Department for Transport 2 Apr 2009 07:01
East Anglian rail service improvements

2009-04-02 DfT-001 40

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 Apr 2009 15:11
East Anglian Rail Service improvements - Correction

2009-04-02 DfT-002 41

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Jun 2009 11:42
£100 million upgrade for Blackpool to Fleetwood tramway

2009-06-10 DfT-001 42

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Department for Transport 14 June 2010
Better value for money rail inquiry asked for early initial report

2010-06-14 DfT-002 43

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Nov 2010 12:49
More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as Government unveils rail investment package

2010-11-29 DfT-001 44

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Transport for London 14 June 2011
London Underground awards major signalling contract

2011-06-14 TfL-001 45

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Department for Transport 16 June 2011
Rail passengers to benefit from 1,200 new carriages

2011-06-16 DfT-001 46

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 June 2011
Thameslink rolling stock

2011-06-16 DfT-003 47

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 December 2011
Southern carriages announcement

2011-12-28 DfT-001 48

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Southern Railway 28 December 2011
Southern’s £188 million train order

2011-12-28 SOU-001 49

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RMT 13 February 2012
RMT reaction to Bombardier statements that they may have close the Derby plant if they don’t secure the Crossrail fleet contract

2012-02-13 RMT-001 50

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Crossrail 12 November 2012 -- Crossrail
Crossrail awards signalling system contract

2012-11-12 CRO-001 51

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Southern 14 November 2012
Southern Railway Limited - Procurement of New Rolling Stock

2012-11-14 SOU-001 52

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LOROL 9 December 2012
Mayor launches new rail service to complete London Overground’s orbital network

2012-12-09 LOR-001 53

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Department for Transport 21 December 2012
New train carriages procured by Southern Railway

2012-12-21 DfT-001 54

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Transport for London 6 February 2013
London Overground introduces five-car trains to meet increasing demand

2013-02-06 TfL-001 55

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Department for Transport 14 June 2013
Thameslink deal close to completion

2013-06-14 DfT-001 56

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs

2013-06-27 DfT-002 57

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Department for Transport 30 July 2013
Commuters to benefit from state-of-the-art electric trains

2013-07-30 DfT-001 58

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Department for Transport 30 July 2013
Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth

2013-07-30 DfT-002 59

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Transport for London 31 December 2013
London Underground and Bombardier agree to re-let signalling contract

2013-12-31 TfL-001 60

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Department for Transport 6 February 2014
Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier

2014-02-06 DfT-001 61

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 February 2014
Rail infrastructure

2014-02-06 DfT-002 62

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition

2014-02-10 DfT-001 63

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner

2014-04-02 DfT-003 64

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 9 April 2014
Ambition and opportunity: Rail Industry Day 2014

2014-04-09 DfT-001 65

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 10 April 2014
Investing in rail, investing in Derby

2014-04-10 DfT-002 66

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 June 2014
Big opportunities ahead for UK Rail Supply Chain

2014-06-19 DfT-004 67

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 July 2014
Annual update on Crossrail 2014

2014-07-03 DfT-002 68

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2014
Commonwealth rail high value opportunities workshop

2014-07-25 DfT-002 69

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Department for Transport 18 November 2014
New trains for Gatwick Express and Thameslink

2014-11-18 DfT-001 70

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Porterbrook 24 November 2014
New train fleets for Thameslink and Gatwick Express

2014-11-24 POR-001 71

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Transport for London 12 January 2015
Tunnelling to complete this Spring and Liverpool Street to Shenfield rail services to be integrated with TfL in major year for Crossrail

2015-01-12 TfL-001 72

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 February 2015
Leading the railway into the future

2015-02-18 DfT-001 73

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Department for Transport 6 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees benefits of rail investment in Derbyshire

2015-03-06 DfT-001 74

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Porterbrook 11 May 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages

2015-05-11 POR-001 75

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Porterbrook 12 May 2015
Porterbrook signs agreement for Class 387s

2015-05-12 POR-001 76

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Network Rail 12 June 2015
Network Rail response to ORR 2014/15 annual assessment

2015-06-12 NET-002 77

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Transport for London 19 June 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL awards contract to Bombardier Transportation

2015-06-19 TfL-001 78

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Transport for London 29 June 2015
Further rail improvements ahead as prospective London Overground operators shortlisted

2015-06-29 TfL-001 79

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Transport for London 1 July 2015
Thousands of London Overground customers set for new trains as TfL signs contract with Bombardier Transportation

2015-07-01 TfL-001 80

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 July 2015
Annual update on Crossrail 2015

2015-07-02 DfT-001 81

Archive ::: Press release 2

Peninsula Rail Task Force 30 July 2015
New train services in South West

2015-07-30 PEN-001 82

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Transport for London 3 August 2015
Transport for London confirms 40 per cent of Tube network set for major boost in capacity

2015-08-03 TfL-002 83

Archive ::: Press release 5

Porterbrook 2 November 2015
Porterbrook invests in additional Class 387 emus

2015-11-02 POR-001 84

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Department for Transport 7 January 2016
Transport Secretary tours £700 million Victoria tube station upgrade

2016-01-07 DfT-001 85

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Merseytravel 11 January 2016
Another step towards new Merseyrail trains as bidder shortlist announced

2016-01-11 MER-001 86

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Department for Transport 18 March 2016
Arriva named as new operator for London Overground

2016-03-18 TfL-001 87

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Porterbrook 9 June 2016
Porterbrook announces the purchase of additional Class 387s

2016-06-09 POR-001 88

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 June 2016
Annual update on Crossrail 2016

2016-06-30 DfT-002 89

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Transport for London 29 July 2016
First Elizabeth line train takes to the test track

2016-07-29 TfL-001 90

Archive ::: Press release 3

Abellio 10 August 2016
Abellio selected as preferred bidder for East Anglia rail franchise

2016-08-10 ABB-001 91

Archive ::: Press release 3

Bombardier 10 August 2016
Bombardier named preferred bidder to supply rolling stock for UK’s East Anglia franchise

2016-08-10 BOM-001 92

Archive ::: Press release 3

Department for Transport 10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced

2016-08-10 DfT-001 93

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Department for Transport 10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced [corrected]

2016-08-10 DfT-002 94

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Abellio 24 August 2016
Abellio confirmed as new East Anglia franchise operator by Department for Transport

2016-08-24 ABB-001 95

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Rail Delivery Group 21 November 2016
Railway ‘must harness new technology and change the way we work’, say industry leaders

2016-11-21 RDG-001 96

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network

2016-12-06 DfT-003 97

Archive ::: Press release 2

Department for Transport 12 December 2016
Crossrail minister takes ride on the Elizabeth line train as testing is set to move to London

2016-12-12 DfT-002 98

Archive ::: Press release 5

Abellio 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise

2017-10-17 ABB-001 99

Archive ::: Press release 3

CAF 17 October 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd selects CAF for the provision of new rolling stock for the West Midlands franchise

2017-10-17 CAF-001 100

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Department for Transport 1 November 2017
HS2 train building to pave way for new era of British jobs

2017-11-01 DfT-001 101

Archive ::: Speech (full) 3

Department for Transport 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2

2020-02-27 DfT-001 102

Archive ::: Written statement 3

Department for Transport 20 July 2020
Crossrail annual update 2020

2020-07-20 DfT-001 103