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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 30 March 1995
Mawhinney endorses HSC view on future of Automatic Train Protection


1995-03-30 DoT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 April 1995
Watts underlines commitment to rail safety


1995-04-05 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 30 May 1995
Steven Norris launches competition for Croydon Tramlink


1995-05-30 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 13 July 1995
Norris gives green light to Midland Metro


1995-07-13 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 31 July 1995
Sir George rejects CRUCC scare stories – “rail investment at record levels”


1995-07-31 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 13 November 1995
Young marks start of multi million pound Midland Metro


1995-11-13 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 21 November 1995
Government plans integrated transport strategy for London


1995-11-21 DoT-001
7


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of Transport 5 December 1995
Sir George Young welcomes rail safety report


1995-12-05 DoT-002
8


Archive ::: Statement

Office of the Rail Regulator 3 April 1996
Rail Regulator's Statement [[Railtrack prospectus]]


1996-04-03 ORR-001
9


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 9 May 1996
Announcement of appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee


1996-05-09 DoT-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 29 May 1996
Freightliner sold as railfreight revolution nears completion


1996-05-29 DoT-001
11


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of Transport 3 October 1996
EC plan for more freight on rail welcomed by Watts


1996-10-03 DoT-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack announces plans for South East investment bonanza


1997-02-20 RTK-006
13


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 19 March 1997
Green-fingered crossing keeper rewarded by Do It All


1997-03-19 RTK-001
14


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 17 April 1997
Railtrack's Ten Points to build rail freight


1997-04-17 RTK-001
15


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 14 May 1997
Guildford resignalling gets green light


1997-05-14 RTK-002
16


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 22 May 1997
Guildford resignalling gets green light


1997-05-22 RTK-001
17


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 May 1997
Railway resignalling on track


1997-05-27 RTK-001
18


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1997
Speech to the Rail Freight Conference ’97


1997-06-04 ORR-002
19


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Office of the Rail Regulator 18 June 1997
Meeting the challenge of accurate and impartial retailing


1997-06-18 ORR-002
20


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 24 June 1997
It’s game, set and match for SWELTRAC launch


1997-06-24 LRT-001
21


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 13 October 1997
Railtrack welcomes corporate credit rating upgrade


1997-10-13 RTK-001
22


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 11 November 1997
'Let's make Cricklewood regeneration happen' says Railtrack


1997-11-11 RTK-004
23


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 21 May 1998
Rail Regulator allows closure of Sinfin branch


1998-05-21 ORR-001
24


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 3 June 1998
Channel Tunnel Rail Link


1998-06-03 DET-001
25


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 20 July 1998
Rail Regulator welcomes publication of A New Deal for Transport


1998-07-20 ORR-001
26


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 28 July 1998
Regulator maps out framework for regulation of Railtrack


1998-07-28 ORR-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 19 August 1998
Over £2.5 million of passenger benefits to compensate for poor performance on Chiltern Railways


1998-08-19 OPR-001
28


Archive ::: Report
2

Railway Forum 18 September 1998
The government white paper on the future of transport


1998-09-18 RFO-002
29


Archive ::: Guidance note

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 16 June 1999
Planning criteria - a guide to the appraisal of support for passenger rail services


1999-06-16 SRA-001
30


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc 21 July 1999
Railtrack Group plc: 1999 annual general meeting: Chairman's address


1999-07-21 RTK-001
31


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 19 August 1999
Railtrack statement on Regulator's proposed enforcement order on performance


1999-08-19 RTK-001
32


Archive ::: Press release
3

Railtrack plc 27 September 1999
West Coast route modernisation


1999-09-27 RTK-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 30 September 1999
Train operators are committed to reducing SPADs


1999-09-30 ATO-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 8 October 1999
Rail industry to act immediately on safety report


1999-10-08 ATO-001
35


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 24 November 1999
Building a better railway: Franchising Director invites replacement franchise proposals for Chiltern, Connex South Central and Great North Eastern franchises


1999-11-24 SRA-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 1 December 1999
Railtrack looks to progress East London Line integration


1999-12-01 RTK-001
37


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8th December 1999
£3.5 million Boost for New Rail Services Signals Start of Multi £ Million Programme


1999-12-08 SRA-001
38


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 13 December 1999
Prescott sets out ten-year plan for investment


1999-12-13 DET-001
39


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum 22 February 2000
Railway Forum welcomes rail safety reviews


2000-02-22 RFO-001
40


Archive ::: Press release
3

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8 May 2000
SSRA moves towards high speed rail route to the north


2000-05-08 SRA-001
41


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 17 May 2000
Railtrack announces end of year operating improvements


2000-05-17 RTK-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 19 May 2000
More seats for more passengers in summer timetable


2000-05-19 ATO-001
43


Archive ::: Press release
5

Virgin Trains 3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast Mainline bid


2000-07-03 VIR-001
44


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 2000
Transport (ten year plan)


2000-07-20 DET-003
45


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 10 August 2000
New Chiltern agreement brings £370 million investment


2000-08-10 SRA-002
46


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 10 August 2000
£238 million additional investment for passengers on Midland Mainline


2000-08-10 SRA-003
47


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 23 August 2000
Rail Regulator response to PAC Report


2000-08-23 ORR-001
48


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 31 August 2000
Rail Regulator’s view on freight charging endorsed by industry


2000-08-31 ORR-001
49


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 28 September 2000
Regulator proposes controls on railway assets and land disposal


2000-09-28 ORR-001
50


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 September 2000
Lord Macdonald welcomes support from Commission for Integrated Transport


2000-09-29 DET-001
51


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 2 November 2000
Building a better railway: four shortlisted for new Transpennine Express franchise


2000-11-02 OPR-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 30 November 2000
Regulator publishes next steps in review of freight charges


2000-11-30 ORR-001
53


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 12 December 2000
Birmingham tram extensions one step closer - Prescott


2000-12-12 DET-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 February 2001
Stratford international rail station gets the go-ahead


2001-02-20 DET-002
55


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc 13 March 2001
Railtrack' s response to the SRA strategic agenda


2001-03-13 RTK-001
56


Archive ::: Press release
5

Railway Safety 19 March 2001
Railway Safety Board at full strength


2001-03-19 RSA-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 29 March 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 ATO-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 March 2001
Macdonald responds to joint report into train protection


2001-03-29 DET-001
59


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Safety 29 Mar 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 RSA-001
60


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 2 April 2001
Railtrack secures £1.5 bn funding settlement and details final quarter business progress


2001-04-02 RTK-001
61


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern


2001-04-02 SRA-001
62


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 3 April 2001
Final phase of Channel Tunnel rail link will be major regeneration boost - Prescott


2001-04-03 DET-001
63


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 11 Jul 2001 00:00
£311 million boost for local transport and leisure facilities


2001-07-11 DTR-001
64


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 14 Sep 2001 00:00
Byers invites SRA to progress new Transpennine Express franchise


2001-09-14 DTR-001
65


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 14 September 2001
SRA's TransPennine Express Moves Forward


2001-09-14 SRA-001
66


Archive ::: Minutes

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 6 October 2001
Railtrack: meeting with the Rail Regulator


2001-10-06 DTR-002
67


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 31 October 2001
Hull Trains receive bondholder status


2001-10-31 HUL-001
68


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 13 Dec 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes recommendations of Cambridge to Huntingdon multi-modal study


2001-12-13 DTR-001
69


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway


2002-01-14 SRA-001
70


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority 16 January 2002
Two-year GNER extension agreed - £100m private sector investment committed


2002-01-16 SRA-001
71


Archive ::: Press release
3

Transport for London 7 February 2002
TfL response to Ernst & Young report and LT Board 'in principle' agreement to PPP


2002-02-07 TfL-001
72


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 18 February 2002
Building a better railway: £370 million investment programme for Chiltern Railways - 20 year deal signed


2002-02-18 SRA-001
73


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 25 March 2002
Network Rail launches proposal for early exit from administration for Railtrack plc


2002-03-25 NET-001
74


Archive ::: Memorandum
2

Virgin Trains 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2002-06-10 VIR-001
75


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Dec 2002 00:00
£5.5 billion package of transport improvements


2002-12-10 DfT-001
76


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 18 December 2002
Network Rail EGM members endorse Board of Directors


2002-12-18 NET-002
77


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 18 December 2002
SRA welcomes new trains for Scotland / appoints team to oversee replacement of Scotrail franchise


2002-12-18 SRA-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Feb 2003 00:00
Government accepts HSC advice on rail safety


2003-02-05 DfT-001
79


Archive ::: Statement

GB Railways Group 10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03


2003-06-10 GBR-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 11 July 2003
Three year South West Trains deal signed


2003-07-11 SRA-001
81


Archive ::: Press release
3

Anglia Railways 4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line


2003-11-04 ANG-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 9 December 2003
Tram scheme on track


2003-12-09 TfL-001
83


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Dec 2003 00:00
£1.9 billion boost for local transport


2003-12-18 DfT-001
84


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 19 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review


2003-12-19 SRA-001
85


Archive ::: Statement

Network Rail 19 January 2004
Network Rail gives warm welcome to DfT review


2004-01-19 NET-001
86


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 29 September 2004
The New Voice of Hull Trains


2004-09-29 HUL-001
87


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 25 October 2004
TfL publishes report into impacts of Jubilee Line extension


2004-10-25 TfL-001
88


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 Dec 2004 00:00
1.6 billion investment in local transport


2004-12-02 DfT-001
89


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 20 Dec 2004 00:00
Planning approval given to extend Midland Metro


2004-12-20 DfT-001
90


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 Mar 2005 00:00
Working towards safer travel - secure stations scheme


2005-03-16 DfT-001
91


Archive ::: Press release
3

Hull Trains 1 September 2005
Hull trains name third train in fleet after architect of Hull’s future


2005-09-01 HUL-001
92


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London 9 December 2005
London Underground responds to new RMT strike threat


2005-12-09 TfL-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 22 December 2005
LU responds to New Years Eve strike threat


2005-12-22 TfL-001
94


Archive ::: Press release
3

Transport for London 28 December 2005
LU responds to New Years Eve strike threat


2005-12-28 TfL-001
95


Archive ::: Press release
2

Midland Mainline [[28 April 2006]]
Midland Mainline celebrates 10 years of success


2006-04-28 MML-001
96


Archive ::: Press release
5

GB Railfreight 26 May 2006
GBRf enters coal market


2006-05-26 GBR-001
97


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Jul 2006 00:00
Funding to improve access at stations announced


2006-07-26 DfT-001
98


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Jul 2006 00:00
Appointments to DPTAC


2006-07-26 DfT-002
99


Archive ::: Press release
4

Midland Mainline 27 July 2006
Midland Mainline launches ticketless train travel


2006-07-27 MML-001
100


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces winner of South Western franchise


2006-09-22 DfT-001
101


Archive ::: Press release
4

GB Railfreight 18 October 2006
GB Railfreight signs Drax deal


2006-10-18 GBR-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Nov 2006 00:00
More stations benefit from funding to improve access


2006-11-09 DfT-001
103


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline [[8 December 2006]]
QUIT IT Midland Mainline goes smoke free in the New Year


2006-12-08 MML-001
104


Archive ::: Press release
3

Southeastern 2 October 2007
Hitachi unveils 'Bullet Train' at new Ashford depot


2007-10-02 SEA-001
105


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Oct 2007 13:04
Department for Transport delivers £132m more funding to support freight


2007-10-29 DfT-001
106


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 10 February 2008
Wallinger's white horse wins Ebbsfleet landmark race


2008-02-10 HS1-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 May 2008 09:20
Kelly announces £244m for Manchester tram extensions


2008-05-16 DfT-001
108


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Jul 2008 11:31
£400m Government investment in North East transport


2008-07-31 DfT-002
109


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 18 November 2008
CABE to provide expert advice on Crossrail station designs


2008-11-18 CRO-002
110


Archive ::: Press release

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ BTMU Capital Corporation 14 January 2009
BTMU Capital Corporation Announces Launch of UK based Rolling Stock Lessor BEACON RAIL LEASING LIMITED and adds new Locomotives to its Portfolio


2009-01-14 BTM-001
111


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 15 January 2009
Government recognises rail investment is key to Britain's transport future


2009-01-15 ATO-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 Jan 2009 00:05
Solihull drives change with £11m transport scheme


2009-01-28 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release
3

Agility Trains 12 February 2009
Agility Trains announced as preferred bidder for Intercity Express Programme


2009-02-12 AGI-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-02-12 DfT-001
115


Archive ::: Press release

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ BTMU Capital Corporation 24 March 2009
BEACON RAIL LEASING LIMITED adds new Locomotives to its Portfolio


2009-03-24 BTM-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 May 2009 09:41
New Crossrail route safeguarded


2009-05-01 DfT-001
117


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 26 May 2009 12.30
Sussex rail strategy signals improved capacity and facilities


2009-05-26 NET-002
118


Archive ::: Press release
3

Amey 4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise


2009-07-04 AME-001
119


Archive ::: Press release
3

South West Trains 22 July 2009
New Managing Director at South West Trains


2009-07-22 SWT-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 Sep 2009 08:57
Rail passengers encouraged to get on their bike


2009-09-28 DfT-001
121


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Oct 2009 11:03
New Crossrail route safeguarded


2009-10-14 DfT-001
122


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Nov 2009 15:46
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future


2009-11-13 DfT-001
123


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 13 November 2009
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future


2009-11-13 EAS-001
124


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group 13 November 2009
A statement from the National Express Group - East Coast franchise handover


2009-11-13 NXG-001
125


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Nov 2009 13:53
Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee appointment


2009-11-20 DfT-001
126


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 11 December 2009
East Coast plans bigger and better First Class service


2009-12-11 EAS-001
127


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern 14 December 2009
Gordon Brown prime minister officially launches high speed train service


2009-12-14 SEA-001
128


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands


2010-01-15 DfT-001
129


Archive ::: Press release
5

Eurostar 12 February 2010
Eurostar response to independent review


2010-02-12 EUR-001
130


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2010
High speed rail


2010-02-28 DfT-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 Mar 2010 12:05
Adonis sets out high speed rail proposals


2010-03-11 DfT-002
132


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Mar 2010 09:30
Olympic boost for disabled rail passengers


2010-03-17 DfT-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 Mar 2010 13:00
New London 2010 recruits to sniff out safer stations


2010-03-23 DfT-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 17 June 2010
Changes to East Coast Eureka! timetable proposals


2010-06-17 EAS-001
135


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Oct 2010 10:34
Proposed High Speed Rail network north of Birmingham confirmed


2010-10-04 DfT-001
136


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 4 November 2010
Directly Operated Railways publishes first annual report


2010-11-04 EAS-001
137


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 November 2010
UK government sells right to operate its first High Speed railway for £2.1bn


2010-11-05 DfT-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers


2010-11-09 DfT-001
139


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 20 December 2010
High Speed Rail


2010-12-20 DfT-001
140


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 December 2010
New high speed rail proposals unveiled


2010-12-20 DfT-002
141


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2011
High Speed Rail


2011-02-28 DfT-001
142


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 March 2011
Green light for new trains and rail electrification


2011-03-01 DfT-002
143


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 3 May 2011 12:05
Devolution today for Scotland and Wessex routes as Network Rail announces more changes


2011-05-03 NET-001
144


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 May 2011
Hammond welcomes rail value for money report


2011-05-11 DfT_001
145


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 19 September 2011
DOR publishes second annual report and financial results


2011-09-19 EAS-001
146


Archive ::: Report

Freshfield Foundation 7 October 2011
Report on the “HS2 process” 07/10/11


2011-10-07 FRE-001
147


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 October 2011
Community rail designation in the ‘Heart of Wessex’


2011-10-10 DfT-001
148


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 20 October 2011
Directly Operated Railways chairman


2011-10-20 EAS-001
149


Archive ::: Stock Market statement

Department for Transport 27 October 2011 [[07.00]]
Rail franchising


2011-10-27 DfT-001
150


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 December 2011
21 local transport schemes get the go-ahead


2011-12-14 DfT-001
151


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 January 2012
Britain to have new national high-speed rail network


2012-01-10 DfT-001
152


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2012
High Speed Rail


2012-03-27 DfT-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 21 June 2012
Rail improvements on track for the North


2012-06-21 TSC-001
154


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Monday 09 Jul 2012 11:00
Network Rail launches international rail consultancy


2012-07-09 NET-001
155


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
156


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Monday 16 Jul 2012 09:30
The Rail Delivery Group supports Government's plans for investment in Britain's railways


2012-07-16 NET-001
157


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 16 July 2012
High level output specification


2012-07-16 RDG-001
158


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup plc Embargoed until 7:00am on 15 August 2012
FirstGroup welcomes award of Intercity West Coast rail franchise


2012-08-15 FIR-001
159


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 September 2012
Rail passengers in the south west set for bigger say


2012-09-28 DfT-001
160


Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee 4 January 2013
MPs call for an end to peak time fare rises and greater transparency about use of public subsidy


2013-01-04 TCO-001
161


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future


2013-01-08 NET-007
162


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 January 2013
Government's rail strategy receives independent endorsement: Richard Brown’s review of the rail franchising programme


2013-01-10 DfT-001
163


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 10 January 2013
Richard Brown’s review of the rail franchising programme


2013-01-10 DfT-002
164


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 January 2013
The government is announcing its plans for the 3 live competitions which were put on hold last October.


2013-01-31 DfT-002
165


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 1 February 2013
Additional compensation package for 2012 season ticket holders


2013-02-01 LON-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 1 May 2013
Network Rail takes first step into US market with appointment to Amtrak partner forum


2013-05-01 NET-001
167


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 09 May 2013
Lewes–Uckfield rail route to be re-examined


2013-05-09 DfT-001
168


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 May 2013
Essex rail contract agreement


2013-05-17 DfT-001
169


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013


2013-06-04 DfT-001
170


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 July 2013
HS2 ‘safeguarded’ in major step forward for scheme


2013-07-09 DfT-002
171


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 July 2013
Government gives green light for more state-of-the-art intercity trains


2013-07-18 DfT-001
172


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 July 2013
Five new members appointed to the board of the British Transport Police Authority


2013-07-29 DfT-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-30 DfT-001
174


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 July 2013
Growth boost for HS2 as taskforce membership confirmed


2013-07-31 DfT-001
175


Archive ::: Press release
2

East Coast 1 August 2013
Trial alcohol ban on East Coast rail service extended


2013-08-01 EAS-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 September 2013
Essex Thameside and Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern invitations to tender published


2013-09-26 DfT-003
177


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 September 2013
Passengers to benefit from high-speed mobile broadband on trains


2013-09-30 DfT-001
178


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 October 2013
Franchising deal to boost services on Great Western Main Line


2013-10-03 DfT-001
179


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 8 October 2013
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2012/13


2013-10-08 EAS-001
180


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 December 2013
Road and rail projects to boost local and regional transport


2013-12-13 DfT-002
181


Archive ::: Publication

Office for National Statistics 17 December 2013
Network Rail classification


2013-12-17 ONS-001
182


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-02-10 DfT-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 February 2014
Passengers on track to receive multi-billion pound improvements to services


2014-02-18 DfT-001
184


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 20 March 2014
“An endorsement of Britain and its rail industry”: RDG comments on Hitachi rail deal


2014-03-20 RDG-001
185


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 24 March 2014
High speed rail: 24 March 2014


2014-03-24 DfT-002
186


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 April 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region


2014-04-15 DfT-001
187


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 April 2014
Government confirms £2.7 billion deal to build new state-of-the-art trains


2014-04-16 DfT-001
188


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
189


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 closing speech for second reading


2014-04-28 DfT-004
190


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 12 May 2014
Network Rail Consulting appoints new director to lead signalling and control systems delivery


2014-05-12 NET-001
191


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 15 May 2014
Better transport infrastructure boosts trade and prosperity


2014-05-15 DfT-001
192


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 19 June 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity West Coast


2014-06-19 DfT-002
193


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 Jul 2014
Regulator reports on Network Rail’s performance between 2009 and 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-001
194


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2014
Ministers visit communities sharing in huge transport investment


2014-07-08 DfT-003
195


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester 5 August 2014
One North launches promising key economic benefits for the North of England


2014-08-05 TfM-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

Directly Operated Railways 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14


2014-09-09 DOR-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14


2014-09-09 EAS-001
198


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 9 September 2014
RDG comments following publication of latest DOR financials


2014-09-09 RDG-001
199


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 October 2014
Work begins on new Bermuda Park railway station in the West Midlands


2014-10-06 DfT-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 6 October 2014
£7.8m investments are just the ticket


2014-10-06 GCR-001
201


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on HS2 route to Crewe launched


2014-11-04 DfT-002
202


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 20 November 2014
ORR publishes latest data on Network Rail’s performance for April-October 2014


2014-11-20 ORR-001
203


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014


2014-11-27 DfT-002
204


Archive ::: Press release

Directly Operated Railways 27 November 2014
Statement from DOR regarding new East Coast franchise


2014-11-27 DOR-001
205


Archive ::: Press release

Inter City Railways 27 November 2014
Stagecoach-Virgin company awarded Intercity East Coast rail franchise


2014-11-27 ICR-001
206


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 December 2014
Norwich in Ninety is backed by government


2014-12-02 DfT-001
207


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 29 December 2014 12.45
Media statement from Network Rail


2014-12-29 NET-001
208


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 February 2015
Port set for growth after regaining rail link


2015-02-05 DfT-002
209


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group and Virgin Rail Group 12 February 2015
Stagecoach and Virgin announce senior management team for Virgin Trains East Coast


2015-02-12 STG-001
210


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 6 March 2015
North South express train extended for another three years


2015-03-06 WGO-001
211


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 June 2015
Supporting women in transport


2015-06-03 DfT-001
212


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 15 June 2015
The remarkable rise of rail freight


2015-06-15 DfT-001
213


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 June 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-06-26 DfT-001
214


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 June 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-06-29 DfT-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 7 July 2015
South West Trains franchise


2015-07-07 STG-001
216


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 9 July 2015
Industrial Action: 07:00 Travel Update


2015-07-09 TfL-001
217


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 July 2015
Calais situation: information and advice


2015-07-27 DfT-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 3 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during planned strike by Tube unions


2015-08-03 TfL-001
219


Archive ::: Press release
4

Transport for London 4 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during strike by Tube unions


2015-08-04 TfL-002
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 September 2015
New proposals for Isle of Wight rail services announced


2015-09-11 DfT-001
221


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 16 September 2015
HS2: from debate to delivery


2015-09-16 DfT-003
222


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains East Coast 25 September 2015 : 14.39
Virgin Trains to launch new service from Sunderland


2015-09-25 VTE-001
223


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume


2015-09-30 DfT-001
224


Archive ::: Press release
5

East Midlands Trains 30 September 2015
East Midlands Trains respond to today's announcement by the Department for Transport regarding the Midland Mainline electrification scheme


2015-09-30 EMT-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 1 October 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume


2015-10-01 NET-001
226


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 October 2015
Rail investment


2015-10-12 DfT-001
227


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 15 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils state-of-the-art Thameslink train facility


2015-10-15 DfT-001
228


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 12 November 2015
Passengers invited to have their say on South Western train franchise


2015-11-12 DfT-002
229


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
230


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers


2015-12-03 DfT-001
231


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands


2015-12-03 DfT-002
232


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group 3 December 2015
London Midland awarded new contract to continue operation of train services


2015-12-03 GOA-001
233


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 3 December 2015 07.06
London Midland welcomes new contract award


2015-12-03 LON-001
234


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 January 2016
Women delivering Crossrail


2016-01-19 DfT-002
235


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 2 February 2016
RMT to fight “ticket office carnage” that threatens 81 stations across Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern


2016-02-02 RMT-001
236


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 12 February 2016
Ticket office “carnage” plan across the South in disarray as RMT steps up campaign of resistance


2016-02-12 RMT-001
237


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 22 February 2016
Mass rail ticket office closure plan across the South finally kicks off today in total chaos


2016-02-22 RMT-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 2 March 2016
RMT fight over rail ticket office closures hits Balham tomorrow


2016-03-02 RMT-001
239


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 March 2016
Managing transport in an uncertain world


2016-03-03 DfT-001
240


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 May 2016
Rail tourism winners announced


2016-05-25 DfT-001
241


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 July 2016
HS2: South Yorkshire update


2016-07-07 DfT-001
242


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd 7 July 2016
David Higgins recommends new HS2 plans for South Yorkshire


2016-07-07 HS2-001
243


Archive ::: Press release

High Speed UK (HSUK) 7 July 2016
HS2 shows its true colours with Sheffield route change


2016-07-07 HSU-001
244


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
245


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
246


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 [corrected]


2016-08-10 DfT-002
247


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 August 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the West Midlands


2016-08-30 DfT-001
248


Archive ::: Oral statement

HM Treasury 23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: Philip Hammond’s speech


2016-11-23 HMT-002
249


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 30 November 2016
Investment in transport


2016-11-30 DfT-001
250


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 December 2016
Transport secretary puts passengers at the heart of the railway


2016-12-06 DfT-002
251


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-12-06 DfT-003
252


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 14 December 2016
Wales set for biggest investment in infrastructure since devolution


2016-12-14 WGO-001
253


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 17 March 2017
North East gets new dedicated team to address rail issues


2017-03-17 TSC-001
254


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 30 June 2017
RDG publishes report on future of accessible rail travel


2017-06-30 RDG-001
255


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 4 July 2017
The Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train project: investigation into the modification of the national rail network


2017-07-04 NAO-001
256


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 6 July 2017
Dementia friendly transport


2017-07-06 DfT-003
257


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

Department for Transport 18 July 2017
HS2 update: Phase 2a and Phase 2b


2017-07-18 DfT-001
258


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern transport infrastructure


2017-09-22 DfT-002
259


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 October 2017
Land adjacent to railway, bus and coach stations security: reducing vulnerabilities


2017-10-09 DfT-001
260


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 12 October 2017
Response to rail infrastructure funding: statement of funds available 2019 to 2024


2017-10-12 NET-001
261


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
262


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 December 2017
Launch of new East West Railway Company puts UK’s own ‘Silicon Valley’ rail link on fast track


2017-12-14 DfT-001
263


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport 14 December 2017
Launch of new East West Railway Company puts UK’s own ‘Silicon Valley’ rail link on fast track


2017-12-17 DfT-001
264


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport 28 December 2017
Better mobile and Wi-Fi connectivity for rail passengers


2017-12-28 DfT-001
265


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 15 January 2018
Engineering in the spotlight for 2018 as government launches campaign to inspire the next generation


2018-01-15 DfT-001
266


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 25 January 2018
Community projects to benefit from £45 million of HS2 government funding


2018-01-25 DfT-001
267


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 February 2018
New study into revival of Skipton to Colne rail link


2018-02-03 DfT-001
268


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 12 February 2018
Let’s raise our ambitions for a cleaner, greener railway


2018-02-12 DfT-001
269


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2018
Work under way on Phase One of HS2 a year on from Royal Assent


2018-02-23 DfT-001
270


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 March 2018
£450,000 of HS2 government funding to deliver woodland hub for communities in heart of Buckinghamshire


2018-03-08 DfT-001
271


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 February 2019
Significant progress on better rail deal for football fans


2019-02-14 DfT-001
272


Archive ::: Press release
3

Southeastern 13 June 2019
Southeastern to introduce 15-minute Delay Repay compensation


2019-06-13 SEA-001
273


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board 22 July 2019
Railways can boost UK becoming net zero-carbon by 2050


2019-07-22 RSS-001
274


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 31 October 2019
Department for Transport: departmental update, 31 October 2019


2019-10-31 DfT-001
275


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport 26 February 2020
Rail stations across Great Britain receive £20 million funding boost for accessibility improvements


2020-02-26 DfT-001
276


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 12 May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): new transport guidance for passengers and operators


2020-05-12 DfT-001
277


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 June 2020
Thousands of hours in delays to be saved as UK’s first mainline digital railway introduced


2020-06-22 DfT-001
278


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport 4 July 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2020-07-04 DfT-001
279


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 July 2020
New Eurostar treaties open up direct travel from Amsterdam to London


2020-07-07 DfT-001
280


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 December 2020
£29 million to be invested in Stoke-on-Trent’s transport network


2020-12-02 DfT-001
281


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 8 January 2021
Transport for the North works to protect rail services and shape a ‘Roadmap to Recovery’


2021-01-08 TfN-002
282


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 February 2021
Transport Secretary hails work of transport industry in vaccination roll-out


2021-02-13 DfT-001
283


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 March 2021
Oxford to Cambridge expressway project cancelled as Transport Secretary looks to alternative plans for improving transport in the region


2021-03-18 DfT-001
284


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2021
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: March 2021


2021-03-22 DfT-001
285


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 17 December 2021
Northern boosts services between Leeds, Harrogate and York


2021-12-17 NOR-001
286


Archive ::: Press release

Chiltern Railways 21 June 2022
Chiltern Railways reminds customers to only travel if absolutely essential over week affected by RMT strike


2022-06-21 CHI-001
287


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 June 2025
Transport Secretary secures major rail supply deal to protect thousands of British Steel jobs


2025-06-17 DfT-001
288


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2025
Green light for over 50 road and rail upgrades supporting over 39,000 new homes and 42,000 jobs


2025-07-08 DfT-001
289


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 8 July 2025
Transforming the UK's road and rail networks


2025-07-08 DfT-002
290


Archive ::: Written statement
6

Department for Transport 17 July 2025
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: July 2025


2025-07-17 DfT-001
291





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