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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 28 March 1995
National transport policy should not ignore individual choice – Mawhinney


1995-03-28 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 7 April 1995
Mawhinney welcomes conclusion of Northern Line trains deal


1995-04-07 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 April 1995
Local authorities must play leading part in developing transport solutions says Mawhinney


1995-04-10 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 11 April 1995
Mawhinney welcomes decision on through ticketing


1995-04-11 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 June 1995
Mawhinney welcomes sale of major rail businesses


1995-06-05 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 12 June 1995
Mawhinney shows the way ahead


1995-06-12 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 July 1995
Watts greets sale of BR manufacturing business


1995-07-10 DoT-001
7


Archive ::: Press release

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


1995-07-13 DoT-001
8


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 July 1995
Young welcomes lifting of rail strike threat


1995-07-25 DoT-001
9


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 26 July 1995
BR sells first civil engineering design office


1995-07-26 DoT-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 1 August 1995
New appointments to the London Transport Board


1995-08-01 DoT-001
11


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 1 September 1995
Watts welcomes sale of BR timber treatment business


1995-09-01 DoT-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 September 1995
Red Star parcels sold to management team


1995-09-05 DoT-001
13


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 18 September 1995
Watts welcomes sales of two BR businesses


1995-09-18 DoT-001
14


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport 4 October 1995
BR’s catering business sold to MBO team


1995-10-04 DoT-002
15


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 26 October 1995
UK gets #22 million from Europe for Trans European networks


1995-10-26 DoT-001
16


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 November 1995
Transport secretary restores rail services to Mansfield


1995-11-10 DoT-001
17


Archive ::: Press release

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


1995-11-13 DoT-001
18


Archive ::: Press release

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


1995-11-21 DoT-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 24 November 1995
Travelling in the right direction – the great debate moves on


1995-11-24 DoT-001
20


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 December 1995
Telecom sale rings up another rail privatisation success


1995-12-05 DoT-001
21


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


1995-12-05 DoT-002
22


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport 8 December 1995
Transport secretary Sir George Young - statement on OPRAF judicial review


1995-12-08 DoT-001
23


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport 9 December 1995
Wisconsin next stop for Rail Express Systems


1995-12-09 DoT-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 13 December 1995
Rail freight revolution shifts into high gear – Sir George Young


1995-12-13 DoT-001
25


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 19 December 1995
South West Trains franchise statement by John Watts, minister for railways and roads


1995-12-19 DoT-001
26


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 8 January 1996
Norris gives go-ahead for new station at Kirkby in Ashfield on Robin Hood Line


1996-01-08 DoT-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 January 1996
Rail privatisation “just the ticket” for passengers and taxpayers – Watts


1996-01-10 DoT-001
28


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 31 January 1996
Department of Transport appoints senior selling group for Railtrack flotation


1996-01-31 DoT-002
29


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 February 1996
Sir George Young hails launch of first privatised passenger rail services


1996-02-05 DoT-001
30


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 23 February 1996
Watts welcomes halfway point in rail franchising sell off


1996-02-23 DoT-002
31


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 24 February 1996
Privatisation is the key in rail's fight for freight with roads – Sir George Young


1996-02-24 DoT-001
32


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 3 April 1996
Central Railway must provide more information on plans – John Watts


1996-04-03 DoT-001
33


Archive ::: Statement

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


1996-04-03 ORR-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 15 May 1996
Transport leads the way in private finance projects - Watts


1996-05-15 DoT-001
35


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 22 May 1996
Parliament to decide future of new freight railway


1996-05-22 DoT-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

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


1996-05-29 DoT-001
37


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 31 July 1996
Rail Regulator to consult on proposed merger


1996-07-31 ORR-001
38


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 1 August 1996
Rail Regulator launches enquiry into accurate and impartial retailing


1996-08-01 ORR-001
39


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 22 August 1996
From Sir George Young Secretary of State for Transport commenting on the RMT's announcement to call off the tube strike action.


1996-08-22 DoT-002
40


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 22 August 1996
Regulator launches insurance consultation document


1996-08-22 ORR-001
41


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 September 1996
Suspension of industrial action on the railways statement by Transport Secretary, Sir George Young


1996-09-10 DoT-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 11 September 1996
Chiltern rolling stock order “great news” for rail passengers says Watts


1996-09-11 DoT-001
43


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 19 September 1996
Watts announces major boost for rail freight


1996-09-19 DoT-001
44


Archive ::: Press release
7

Department of Transport 30 September 1996
Government meets concerns of Channel Tunnel Rail Link Select Committee


1996-09-30 DoT-001
45


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of Transport 9 October 1996
New freight grants keep 70,000 lorries off roads


1996-10-09 DoT-001
46


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 21 October 1996
Railway resignalling on track


1996-10-21 RTK-001
47


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 31 October 1996
Watts publishes plans to streamline freight grants


1996-10-31 DoT-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 3 December 1996
Railtrack renews pumping station at Severn tunnel


1996-12-03 RTK-001
49


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport 4 December 1996
More good news for rail freight industry


1996-12-04 DoT-001
50


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 December 1996
Official figures show Britain's railways safer than ever before – Sir George Young


1996-12-05 DoT-001
51


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 16 December 1996
UK to receive #30 million funding from Europe for Transport Trans European networks


1996-12-16 DoT-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 December 1996
Railtrack publishes first quality indicators


1996-12-20 RTK-001
53


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 14 January 1997
Regulator issues revised guidance on insurance against third party liability


1997-01-14 ORR-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 16 January 1997
Rail regulator publishes objectives for Railtrack


1997-01-16 ORR-001
55


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 21 January 1997
Rail Regulator appoints new 'non-executive' director


1997-01-21 ORR-001
56


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 24 January 1997
New deal to boost rail freight in Britain


1997-01-24 RTK-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 5 February 1997
Railtrack plans to modernise West Anglia line


1997-02-05 RTK-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack to spend four million pounds a day to create a railway “second to none”


1997-02-20 RTK-001
59


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack announces East Anglia investment bonanza


1997-02-20 RTK-003
60


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-02-20 RTK-006
61


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack gives green light to Felixstowe line upgrade


1997-02-20 RTK-007
62


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 13 March 1997
Railtrack invests in new bridges for Southend Victoria Line


1997-03-13 RTK-004
63


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 23 April 1997
Rail Regulator consults on freight access agreement


1997-04-23 ORR-001
64


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 9 May 1997
Regulator agrees new services for the South West


1997-05-09 ORR-001
65


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 12 May 1997
Thameslink 2000 goes public


1997-05-12 RTK-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 14 May 1997
Guildford resignalling gets green light


1997-05-14 RTK-002
67


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 19 May 1997
Multi-million pound regeneration bonanza for Yorkshire and Humberside stations


1997-05-19 RTK-001
68


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 21 May 1997
Regulator calls for greater public accountability from Railtrack


1997-05-21 ORR-001
69


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 21 May 1997
Railtrack Regeneration on the Internet


1997-05-21 RTK-003
70


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 22 May 1997
Guildford resignalling gets green light


1997-05-22 RTK-001
71


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 May 1997
Railway resignalling on track


1997-05-27 RTK-001
72


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1997
Rail Regulator sets out his agenda for rail freight growth


1997-06-04 ORR-001
73


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


1997-06-04 ORR-002
74


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 4 June 1997
Thameslink 2000 takes to the road


1997-06-04 RTK-001
75


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 11 June 1997
Rail Regulator says to passenger train and station operators: deliver improvements or face tougher enforcement


1997-06-11 ORR-001
76


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 June 1997
Thameslink 2000 goes to the people


1997-06-20 RTK-001
77


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 11 July 1997
School gets Steamed Up!


1997-07-11 RTK-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 14 July 1997
Bakerloo Line back in business


1997-07-14 LRT-001
79


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 30 July 1997
Railtrack announce new look station for Bromley


1997-07-30 RTK-005
80


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 6 August 1997
New agreement signals way ahead for rail freight


1997-08-06 RTK-001
81


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 8 August 1997
Ex gratia payments offered to Rickerscote residents


1997-08-08 RTK-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 19 August 1997
Regulator welcomes fresh look and better decision on Network Card


1997-08-19 ORR-001
83


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 15 September 1997
Railtrack announces restoration of Chappel Viaduct on 150th anniversary


1997-09-15 RTK-001
84


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 17 September 1997
Railtrack invests £1.6 million in the heart of Wales


1997-09-17 RTK-002
85


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 26 September 1997
Railtrack investment programme: overwhelming support for Regulator's new powers


1997-09-26 ORR-001
86


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 2 October 1997
Rail freight market grows after years of decline


1997-10-02 RTK-001
87


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 7 October 1997
New service opportunities before the millennium? - Rail Regulator seeks views


1997-10-07 ORR-001
88


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 October 1997
Railtrack welcomes regulator’s support for freight


1997-10-09 RTK-002
89


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 23 October 1997
Regulator reviews procedures for timetabling trains


1997-10-23 ORR-001
90


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 3 November 1997
Work starts on Felixstowe line modernisation


1997-11-03 RTK-003
91


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 11 November 1997
Railtrack and South West trains to invest in further station security


1997-11-11 RTK-003
92


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 November 1997
Regulator moves towards enforceable standards for accurate retailing by train operators


1997-11-12 ORR-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 14 November 1997
Railtrack starts feasibility study into multi-million pound development scheme for Euston station


1997-11-14 RTK-001
94


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 10 December 1997
Rail Regulator launches review of Railtrack's access charges


1997-12-10 ORR-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 10 December 1997
Statement on the Periodic Review of Railtrack's access charges from the office of the Rail Regulator


1997-12-10 RTK-001
96


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 14 January 1998
Rail Regulator consults on safety standards code


1998-01-14 ORR-001
97


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 21 January 1998
Regulator to review regulation of rolling stock companies


1998-01-21 ORR-001
98


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 26 January 1998
Franchising Director welcomes new trains deal for Gatwick Express


1998-01-26 OPR-001
99


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 3 February 1998
Rail Regulator launches rolling stock review


1998-02-03 ORR-001
100


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 3 April 1998
Rail Regulator to approve West Coast Main Line upgrade subject to major future improvements for passengers and freight users


1998-04-03 ORR-001
101


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 2 June 1998
Regulator proposes changes to rail timetabling process


1998-06-02 ORR-002
102


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc 6 June 1998
Railtrack statement re: Channel Tunnel Rail Link


1998-06-02 RTK-001
103


Archive ::: Speech (excerpt)
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1998
Regulator's speech to Rail Freight '98


1998-06-04 ORR-001
104


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 8 June 1998
Rail Regulator gives final approval to West Coast upgrade


1998-06-08 ORR-001
105


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 29 June 1998
Rail Regulator reviews Railtrack's processes for developing technical standards


1998-06-29 ORR-001
106


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 1998
New deal for transport – better for everyone


1998-07-20 DET-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

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


1998-07-28 ORR-001
108


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 13 August 1998
Action plans demanded from train operators


1998-08-13 OPR-001
109


Archive ::: Report
2

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


1998-09-18 RFO-002
110


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 7 October 1998
Focus on integrated transport as Stagecoach / Virgin acquisition gets Franchising Director's approval


1998-10-07 OPR-001
111


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 22 October 1998
Regulated rail fares to rise by less than inflation


1998-10-22 OPR-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 27 October 1998
Rail Regulator agrees closure of lines in former Bristol Bath Road depot


1998-10-27 ORR-001
113


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 9 December 1998
Railtrack responds to the Regulator on its financial framework


1998-12-09 RTK-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 9 February 1999
Multi £million trains deal aids West Coast regeneration


1999-02-09 OPR-001
115


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 25 February 1999
Consultation on the development of rail services starts in March


1999-02-25 OPR-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 25 February 1999
OPRAF consults on new performance measure


1999-02-25 OPR-002
117


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 2 March 1999
Rail companies agree to commit to earlier train timetable information


1999-03-02 ORR-001
118


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 March 1999
EWS Code of Practice for the disposal of surplus locomotives


1999-03-15 ORR-001
119


Archive ::: Press release
2

OPRAF 29 March 1999
Sustained passenger growth in London


1999-03-29 OPR-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 29 March 1999
New figures reveal rise in Edinburgh rail commuters


1999-03-29 OPR-002
121


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 13 April 1999
Rail Regulator publishes report on Railtrack’s network stewardship and consults rail industry on Railtrack’s plans


1999-04-13 ORR-001
122


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 16 April 1999
Rail Regulator announces new licence proposals for earlier timetable information


1999-04-16 ORR-001
123


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 17 May 1999
Rail Regulator changes licences to provide earlier timetable information


1999-05-17 ORR-001
124


Archive ::: Consultation

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 15 June 1999
Assessment of the type and level of services the network should provide


1999-06-15 SRA-001
125


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
126


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 24 June 1999
Office of the Rail Regulator examines Railtrack's property management


1999-06-24 ORR-001
127


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 30 June 1999
Train companies welcome positive lead from head of SRA


1999-06-30 ATO-001
128


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 July 1999
Rail Industry Year 2000 compliance rating 70% Blue – Independent assessment shows substantial progress


1999-07-12 ORR-001
129


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 27 July 1999
Rail Regulator appoints Chief Economist


1999-07-29 ORR-001
130


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 23 August 1999
Rail passenger partnership outcome of consultation exercise August 1999


1999-08-23 SRA-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 26 August 1999
Incentive regulation central to the Regulator's periodic review of Railtrack


1999-08-26 ORR-001
132


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 17 September 1999
Rail Regulator consults on access charges for electricity


1999-09-17 ORR-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 17 September 1999
Sir Alastair Morton spells out plans for franchise replacement


1999-09-17 SRA-001
134


Archive ::: Press release
3

Railtrack plc 27 September 1999
West Coast route modernisation


1999-09-27 RTK-001
135


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 October 1999
Rail Regulator publishes consultation document on incentives


1999-10-15 ORR-001
136


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 25 October 1999
'Safety will always come first'- Rail industry summit pledge


1999-10-25 ATO-001
137


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 26 October 1999
Regulated rail fares to rise by less than inflation for second year running


1999-10-26 SRA-001
138


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 5 November 1999
Regulator acts on Railtrack's plans for the West Coast Main Line


1999-11-05 ORR-001
139


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 5 November 1999
Statement in response to Rail Regulator's announcement re West Coast Main Line


1999-11-05 RTK-001
140


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc 5 November 1999
Further statement on the Rail Regulator's announcement on West Coast Mainline renewals


1999-11-05 RTK-002
141


Archive ::: Press release/letter

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 November 1999
Rail Regulator questions Railtrack’s asset management over broken rails


1999-11-12 ORR-001
142


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 19 November 1999
Official opening of Docklands Light Railway Lewisham Link


1999-11-19 DET-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 23 November 1999
London Underground gets connected


1999-11-23 DET-001
144


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
145


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-12-01 RTK-001
146


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 1 December 1999
Integrating London’s rail services


1999-12-01 SRA-001
147


Archive ::: Press release
3

First Great Eastern 7 December 1999
No fares increase


1999-12-07 FGE-001
148


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern 8 December 1999
Below inflation fares increase


1999-12-08 FGE-001
149


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
150


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 December 1999
Regulator sets out Railtrack's future financial framework


1999-12-15 ORR-001
151


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 15 December 1999
Response to provisional determination


1999-12-15 RTK-002
152


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16 December 1999
Transport Bill takes on board Select Committee recommendations on railways - Prescott


1999-12-16 DET-002
153


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 22 December 1999
Building a better railway: first companies prequalify for franchise replacement


1999-12-22 SRA-002
154


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 20 January 2000
Rail Regulator seeks customers’ views on rail freight growth


2000-01-20 ORR-001
155


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum 22 February 2000
Railway Forum welcomes rail safety reviews


2000-02-22 RFO-001
156


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 24 February 2000
Prescott welcomes Southall report


2000-02-24 DET-001
157


Archive ::: Press release

Central Trains 6 March 2000
Britain's newest train arrives in Worcester today


2000-03-06 CEN-001
158


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8 March 2000
Areas defined for second franchise replacement round


2000-03-08 SRA-001
159


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 16 March 2000
ATOC welcomes performance bulletin


2000-03-16 ATO-001
160


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 27 March 2000
Railtrack refuses to consent to Rail Regulator's modified West Coast Main Line enforcement order


2000-03-27 ORR-001
161


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 March 2000
Railtrack creates new safety director post


2000-03-27 RTK-001
162


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 11 April 2000
Prescott hails year of achievement


2000-04-11 DET-001
163


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 14 April 2000
Rail Regulator tackles Railtrack's incentive framework


2000-04-14 ORR-001
164


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 15 April 2000
Family Railcard overhauled


2000-04-15 ATO-001
165


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 19 April 2000
New entrants qualify for second franchise replacement round


2000-04-19 SRA-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 20 April 2000
Signals passed at danger reach record low but still more to do say Railtrack and ATOC


2000-04-20 ATO-001
167


Archive ::: Letter

Railtrack 25 April 2000
Letter from Gerald Corbett


2000-04-25 RTK-001
168


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 3 May 2000
ATOC extends railcard promotion


2000-05-03 ATO-001
169


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 May 2000
Broad support for West Coast Main Line enforcement action


2000-05-04 ORR-001
170


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
171


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-05-17 RTK-001
172


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 25 May 2000
Investment the key to the rail industry's future Prescott tells summit


2000-05-25 DET-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 26 May 2000
Rail Regulator launches review of freight charges


2000-05-26 ORR-001
174


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 1 June 2000
Final results - year ended 31 March 2000, part 1


2000-06-01 RTK-001
175


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6 June 2000
MacDonald welcomes new tougher performance measure for train operators


2000-06-06 DET-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 8 June 2000
Breakthrough on Channel Rail Link is on time and on budget - Prescott


2000-06-08 DET-001
177


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Safety 13 June 2000
Discussion paper published on safety risk decision-making


2000-06-13 RSA-001
178


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 20 June 2000
Maintenance and renewal of the West Coast Main Line


2000-06-20 ORR-001
179


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 20 June 2000
Sir Alastair Morton sets out map for UK rail


2000-06-20 SRA-001
180


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 23 June 2000
Rail Regulator publishes Operational Plan for year 2000-2001


2000-06-23 ORR-001
181


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 June 2000
Government is committed to growth in rail transport


2000-06-29 DET-001
182


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 14 July 2000
Transport: From stop-go to ready to go


2000-07-14 DET-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

c2c 19 July 2000
New website for new company c2c


2000-07-19 c2c-001
184


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 20 July 2000
Train operators can now plan for the future


2000-07-20 ATO-001
185


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 2000
Government's £25bn boost for London's transport


2000-07-20 DET-001
186


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 2000
£180bn Ten year investment plan to deliver top class transport system


2000-07-20 DET-002
187


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2000-07-20 DET-003
188


Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator 27 July 2000
More money, more activity and delivery, more accountability


2000-07-27 ORR-001
189


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8 August 2000
New franchise for Wales and Borders confirmed:competition launched for new franchise:


2000-08-08 SRA-001
190


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group 10 August 2000
Chiltern Railways franchise


2000-08-10 GOA-001
191


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-002
192


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-003
193


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 17 August 2000
Three parties shortlisted for South West Trains franchise


2000-08-17 SRA-001
194


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


2000-08-31 ORR-001
195


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1 September 2000
Rail statistics 2000/2001 - first quarter


2000-09-01 DET-001
196


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1 September 2000
Rising rail investment signals benefits for passengers


2000-09-01 DET-002
197


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 7 September 2000
ATOC statement on RPC Annual Report


2000-09-07 ATO-001
198


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 12 September 2000
Train operators welcome government's decision to ensure distribution of diesel


2000-09-12 ATO-001
199


Archive ::: Press release
3

Hull Trains 12 September 2000
Launch of new Hull Trains service - special preview train arranged for invited guests and the media on Tuesday 12 Sept


2000-09-12 HUL-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 14 September 2000
Building a better railway: pre-qualifiers confirmed for Wales & Borders franchise


2000-09-14 SRA-001
201


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 19 September 2000
First new train service begins under rail industry’s “open access” arrangements as Hull Trains commences services between Hull and London on Monday 25 September


2000-09-19 HUL-001
202


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services


2000-09-22 ATO-003
203


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
204


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
205


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 October 2000
New rail regulations mean tougher safety checks - Prescott


2000-10-02 DET-001
206


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 4 October 2000
UK to receive £28 million from Europe for the transport Trans-European Network


2000-10-04 DET-001
207


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 12 October 2000
Pocket rockets to revolutionise fares and train information


2000-10-12 ATO-001
208


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 12 October 2000
Transport Statistics Great Britain 2000 - 26th Edition


2000-10-12 DET-001
209


Archive ::: Press release
4

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 12 October 2000
Waterloo - Exeter Line included in new Wessex franchise


2000-10-12 SRA-001
210


Archive ::: Press release

Connex 23 October 2000
Rail retail revolution puts stations back into heart of community


2000-10-23 CON-001
211


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum 24 October 2000
With new investment we can now see the shape of a better railway


2000-10-24 RFO-001
212


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 24 October 2000
Building a better railway: £1.5 billion investment for new South Central franchise


2000-10-24 SRA-001
213


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 26 October 2000
Prescott calls on industry to work together to produce a national track recovery plan


2000-10-26 DET-001
214


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 27 October 2000
Lord Macdonald welcomes Railtrack weekend blitz on track repairs


2000-10-27 DET-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 November 2000
Christopher Irwin appointed as Chairman of the Rail Passengers Committee for Western England


2000-11-02 DET-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 November 2000
Prescott maintains momentum towards rail recovery


2000-11-02 DET-002
217


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 9 November 2000
One thousand extra staff providing rail information at stations


2000-11-09 ATO-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 9 November 2000
Rail industry brief Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister


2000-11-09 DET-001
219


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16 November 2000
Government welcomes rail recovery programme


2000-11-16 DET-001
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 21 November 2000
Hero youth praised for trackside rescue by Transport Minister Keith Hill


2000-11-21 DET-001
221


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 4 December 2000
Transport Bill receives Royal Assent - a better transport system for the new century


2000-12-04 DET-001
222


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 2 January 2001
Train operators support enforcement action


2001-01-02 ATO-001
223


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 2 January 2001
Regulator requires train operator specific plans as part of national rail recovery plan


2001-01-02 ORR-001
224


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 11 January 2001
Hull Trains return to a near normal timetable between Hull and London from Monday 15 January 2001


2001-01-11 HUL-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 January 2001
Periodic Review and Hatfield


2001-01-15 ORR-001
226


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 February 2001
Prescott and Kiley agree to work together on the London Underground Public Private Partnership


2001-02-02 DET-001
227


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 February 2001
Prescott agrees to grant powers for Metrolink extensions


2001-02-02 DET-002
228


Archive ::: Press release
4

Anglia Railways 6 February 2001
Winning back passengers!


2001-02-06 ANG-001
229


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 8 February 2001
New trains for Yorkshire commuters: roll over terms agreed for Northern Spirit and MerseyRail franchises


2001-02-08 SRA-001
230


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 8 February 2001
SRA prepares for future Wales, Wessex and Thameslink franchises


2001-02-08 SRA-002
231


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC 14 February 2001
Statement re East Coast Main Line


2001-02-14 RTK-001
232


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 15 February 2001
Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister in response to Railtrack's increase in cost estimates for the upgrade of the East Cost Main Line


2001-02-15 DET-002
233


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 15 February 2001
Building a better railway: SRA shortlists four for Wales and Borders franchise


2001-02-15 SRA-001
234


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack Group plc 19 February 2001
Railtrack statement


2001-02-19 RTK-001
235


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
236


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 28 February 2001
Statement by the DPM on Selby rail crash


2001-02-28 DET-001
237


Archive ::: Press release

c2c 2c -- 12 March 2001
Progress on c2c's new train fleet - 12 March 2001


2001-03-12 c2c-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 19 March 2001
SRA boost for Isle of Wight


2001-03-19 SRA-001
239


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 20 March 2001
Hull trains to double the frequency of Sunday train services from the summer 2001 timetable


2001-03-20 HUL-001
240


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 27 March 2001
Regulator renews access rights for EWS


2001-03-27 ORR-001
241


Archive ::: Press release
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system


2001-03-28 DET-001
242


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
243


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 April 2001
Prescott unveils £7.5 billion rail boost under 10 Year Plan


2001-04-02 DET-001
244


Archive ::: Letter

Mayor of London 2 April 2001
Letter to Stakeholders from Ken Livingstone


2001-04-02 MAY-001
245


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
246


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2001-04-02 SRA-001
247


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
SRA and Stagecoach sign up to £1.7 billion investment package for South West Trains


2001-04-02 SRA-002
248


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
East Coast Main Line - Joint Venture


2001-04-02 SRA-003
249


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
250


Archive ::: Statement
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 11 April 2001
London Underground: Public Private Partnership. The Offer to Londoners


2001-04-11 DET-001
251


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 20 April 2001
Anglia Railways return to full mainline service between Norwich, Ipswich & London and for London Crosslink


2001-04-20 ANG-001
252


Archive ::: Presentation
5

Transport for London 2001
TfL's alternative to the PPP


2001-05-00 TfL-001
253


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC 1 May 2001
Anglia Railways to start Norwich – Cambridge service


2001-05-01 ANG-001
254


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 03 May 2001
Start on 'Crossrail' good news for Londoners says ATOC


2001-05-03 ATO-001
255


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 5 June 2001
Voyager technical specifications


2001-05-06 VIR-001
256


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 5 June 2001
New dawn for Virgin Trains


2001-05-06 VIR-002
257


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 18 May 2001
Rail cracking behind us says ATOC


2001-05-18 ATO-001
258


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group 30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')


2001-05-30 GOA-001
259


Archive ::: Press release

Govia 30 May 2001
Acquisition of Connex South Central Limited by Govia Limited ('Govia')


2001-05-30 GOV-001
260


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 22 June 2001
Anglia Railways to run normal service on 25 June and 4 July as strikes called off


2001-06-22 ANG-001
261


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Strategic Rail Authority 26 June 2001
Coming out of the Shadow


2001-06-26 SRA-001
262


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 5 Jul 2001 00:00
A 21st century tube


2001-07-05 DTR-001
263


Archive ::: Minutes

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 5 July 2001
Meeting with John Robinson


2001-07-05 DTR-002
264


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 9 July 2001
“It's time to return” - rail industry advertising campaign launched


2001-07-09 ANG-001
265


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
266


Archive ::: Press release
5

Mayor of London 18 July 2001
Mayor says public has a right to know truth on PPP


2001-07-18 MAY-001
267


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 18 July 2001
Statement from Bob Kiley regarding the government's attempt to silence criticism of the PPP


2001-07-18 TfL-001
268


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 17 Aug 2001 00:00
All aboard - DPTAC welcomes accessible trains


2001-08-17 DTR-001
269


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 24 August 2001
South Central franchise transferred - £1.5 billion investment boost moves into gear


2001-08-24 SRA-001
270


Archive ::: Press release

Connex 25 August 2001
South Central transfer


2001-08-25 CON-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 7 September 2001
Fare reductions good news for passengers


2001-09-07 ATO-001
272


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 13 September 2001
Separation of Wales and West


2001-09-13 SRA-001
273


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 17 Sep 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes 27 per cent rise in tram usage


2001-09-17 DTR-002
274


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 7 October 2001
Railtrack placed in administration


2001-10-07 DTR-001
275


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 8 October 2001
Business as usual says ATOC


2001-10-08 ATO-001
276


Archive ::: Statement

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 15 October 2001
Statement on Railtrack


2001-10-15 DTR-002
277


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Safety 23 Nov 2001
Independent study supports the safety of Driver Only Operation (DOO)


2001-11-23 RSA-001
278


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 29 Nov 2001 00:00
Ian McAllister to head up CLG bid team for Railtrack


2001-11-29 DTR-001
279


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 17 Dec 2001 00:00
Faster, fairer decisions on national projects - Falconer


2001-12-17 DTR-001
280


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC 14 January 2002
Rail industry response to SRA's strategic plan


2002-01-14 ATO-001
281


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum 14 January 2002
Two cheers for the strategic plan


2002-01-14 RFO-001
282


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
283


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches strategic plan


2002-01-14 SRA-002
284


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 16 Jan 2002 00:00
Byers welcomes East Coast deal


2002-01-16 DTR-001
285


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


2002-01-16 SRA-001
286


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 31 January 2002
Merseytravel to assume responsibility for region's local train network


2002-01-31 SRA-001
287


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 25 Feb 2002 00:00
Statement by Permanent Secretary of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions


2002-02-25 DTR-001
288


Archive ::: Press release

ScotRail 27 February 2002
Industrial action by ScotRail drivers


2002-02-27 SCO-001
289


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-11 GOA-001
290


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 12 March 2002
SRA begins consultation on combining rail franchises


2002-03-12 SRA-001
291


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 25 March 2002
Network railcard changes will go ahead


2002-03-25 ATO-001
292


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
293


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 26 Mar 2002 00:00
Heathrow Terminal 5 - rail extension plans approved


2002-03-26 DTR-002
294


Archive ::: Press release

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
295


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 27 March 2002
SRA starts process to facilitate new Greater Anglia franchise


2002-03-27 SRA-001
296


Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC 10 April 2002
The train now leaving platform nine & three quarters is the 007 to Notting Hill


2002-04-10 ATO-001
297


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 8 May 2002 00:00
The Tube is on track thanks to £ billions in modernisation


2002-05-08 DTR-001
298


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 27 May 2002
More train seats for Golden Jubilee celebrations in London


2002-05-27 ATO-001
299


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 18 June 2002
Ten year access granted


2002-06-18 HUL-001
300


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 1 July 2002
Stagecoach Group signs SWT franchise amendment


2002-07-01 STG-001
301


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 Jul 2002 00:00
£1.36 million top-up for British Transport Police


2002-07-02 DfT-001
302


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack 24 July 2002
Railtrack plc statement on Railtrack Group


2002-07-24 RTK-002
303


Archive ::: Press release
5

Railtrack Group plc 25 July 2002
Railtrack Group - Marconi legal action


2002-07-25 RTK-001
304


Archive ::: Press release

Connex 13 August 2002
Tight fit?


2002-08-13 CON-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Aug 2002 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport


2002-08-29 DfT-001
306


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc 20 September 2002
Return of cash to Shareholders


2002-09-20 RTK-002
307


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 1 October 2002
Four invited to submit final bids for Wales and Borders franchise


2002-10-01 SRA-001
308


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 October 2002
Statement by Alistair Darling on West Coast Main Line


2002-10-09 DfT-001
309


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group plc 18 October 2002
Return of cash to shareholders, change of name to RT Group PLC and resignation of Directors


2002-10-18 RTK-001
310


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 6 November 2002
Stagecoach Group welcomes new South West Trains franchise deal


2002-11-06 STG-001
311


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 Dec 2002 00:00
DfT seeks views on toughening discrimination laws for transport


2002-12-02 DfT-001
312


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Dec 2002 00:00
Tube PPP Arbiter appointment


2002-12-04 DfT-001
313


Archive ::: Press release
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RT Group PLC 19 December 2002
Ultramast agreement


2002-12-19 RTG-001
314


Archive ::: Press release

RT Group PLC 27 December 2002
Disposal


2002-12-27 RTG-001
315


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC 23 January 2003
London train companies’ biggest promotion for 20 years


2003-01-23 ATO-001
316


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 4 March 2003
Network Rail plans to restore March as strategic railway site


2003-03-04 NET-001
317


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 14 March 2003
Hull Trains shapes management team for more services


2003-03-14 HUL-001
318


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 14 March 2003
Four Pre-Qualify for Scottish Franchise


2003-03-14 SRA-001
319


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 19 March 2003
Network Rail awards 10-year structures assessment contracts


2003-03-19 NET-001
320


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 28 March 2003
Further cliff face protection measures at Dawlish


2003-03-28 NET-001
321


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 2 April 2003
Whitemoor plans go public


2003-04-02 NET-002
322


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 9 April 2003
Network Rail confirms regional director’s move to First Engineering


2003-04-09 NET-001
323


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 14 April 2003
Public support for railway plans


2003-04-14 NET-001
324


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 23 April 2003
Summer Timetable Raising Hull Trains' Profile in Doncaster


2003-04-23 HUL-001
325


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 6 June 2003
Hull Trains staffing levels hit half century


2003-06-06 HUL-001
326


Archive ::: Statement

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


2003-06-10 GBR-001
327


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 10 July 2003
Network Rail accelerates plans to extend direct control of rail maintenance


2003-07-10 NET-001
328


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 23 July 2003
Network Rail statement following Annual General Meeting


2003-07-23 NET-002
329


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 1 August 2003
SRA announces preferred bidder for new integrated Wales franchise


2003-08-01 SRA-001
330


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 10 August 2003
News of the World allegation – 10 August 2003


2003-08-10 NET-001
331


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 18 September 2003
Transport minister views West Coast works


2003-09-18 NET-003
332


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 29 September 2003
No grounds for complaint about National Rail website as it scoops more awards


2003-09-29 ATO-001
333


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 October 2003
Network Rail welcomes recommendation


2003-10-06 NET-001
334


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 20 October 2003
Wales and Borders franchise signing


2003-10-20 SRA-001
335


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 3 November 2003
Network Rail gets government go ahead


2003-11-03 NET-001
336


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 26 November 2003
Network Rail brings over 1,000 maintenance staff ‘back home’


2003-11-26 NET-002
337


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 11 December 2003
ATOC response to SRA national rail trends – July to September 2003


2003-12-11 ATO-001
338


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 12 December 2003
Network Rail welcomes final conclusions of interim review


2003-12-12 NET-001
339


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 December 2003
Regulator establishes sound basis for improved delivery by Network Rail


2003-12-12 ORR-001
340


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 13 December 2003
Statement in response to ScotRail allegations


2003-12-13 NET-001
341


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Dec 2003 00:00
Lessons learned from London's emergency exercise on Tube


2003-12-15 DfT-001
342


Archive ::: Written statement

House of Commons 15 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review


2003-12-15 PAR-001
343


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-18 DfT-001
344


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway


2004-01-09 SRA-001
345


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 19 Jan 2004
Railways


2004-01-19 DfT-002
346


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 5 February 2004
Network Rail accepts final conclusions of interim review


2004-02-05 NET-001
347


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Feb 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Rail Passengers Council reappointed


2004-02-09 DfT-001
348


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 8 March 2004
West London Tram Progress


2004-03-08 TfL-001
349


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 10 March 2004
Network Rail welcomes Rail Regulator’s decision


2004-03-10 NET-001
350


Archive ::: Press release

Midland Mainline 12 March 2004
CTRL


2004-03-12 MML-001
351


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 22 March 2004
Direct train service from Howden to London


2004-03-22 HUL-001
352


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 1 Apr 2004 00:00
Government aims to reduce bureaucracy on Network Rail


2004-04-01 DfT-001
353


Archive ::: Press release
2

Midland Mainline 13 April 2004
Interim station


2004-04-13 MML-001
354


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 16 April 2004
New timetable: Yes, it’s 5 a day…We’re running an extra daily service


2004-04-16 HUL-001
355


Archive ::: Press release
3

Competition Commission 28 April 2004
CC finds anti-competitive aspects to proposed acquisition by FirstGroup of Scottish rail franchise and consults on remedies


2004-04-28 COM-001
356


Archive ::: Press release
2

GNER 7 May 2004
Shortlist for new GNER rail franchise


2004-05-07 GNE-001
357


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 6 June 2003
Hull Trains staffing levels hit half century


2004-06-06 HUL-001
358


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise


2004-06-11 FIR_001
359


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 29 June 2004
Mayor says 'give your views' on West London Tram


2004-06-29 TfL-001
360


Archive ::: Press release

GNER 5 July 2004
GNER moves ahead with tomorrow's technology - today


2004-07-05 GNE-001
361


Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers 5 July 2004
Sea Containers announces settlement of dispute with U.K. Strategic Rail Authority; Deputy Chief Financial Officer appointed


2004-07-05 SEC-001
362


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 8 July 2004
West London Tram visits Acton


2004-07-08 TfL-001
363


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 13 July 2004
Correction to West London Tram consultation brochure


2004-07-13 TfL-001
364


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 19 July 2004
Howden Stop a Resounding Success


2004-07-19 HUL-001
365


Archive ::: Press release
4

Transport for London 25 August 2004
Half way along the consultation route


2004-08-25 TfL-001
366


Archive ::: Press release
5

GNER 6 October 2004
GNER – ready, willing & best able


2004-10-04 GNE-001
367


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 24 October 2004
Hull Trains prepares for additional services


2004-10-24 HUL-001
368


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2004-10-25 TfL-001
369


Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 29 October 2004
Consultation ends on West London Tram


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Strategic Rail Authority 30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete


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Transport for London 21 December 2004
Transport Commissioner renews contract


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Department for Transport 18 Jan 2005 00:00
Financial agreement sets Scotland's railways on track


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Transport for London 10 February 2005
Croxley Rail Link project on track


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Transport for London 22 February 2005
Transport Commissioner Bob Kiley welcomes Crossrail coming one step closer


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Transport for London 1 March 2005
Mayor announces results of the public consultation on the West London Tram


2005-03-01 TfL-001
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Sea Containers 22 March 2005
GNER signs new 10 year franchise


2005-03-22 SEC-001
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Transport for London 24 May 2005
Major boost for Jubilee line


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Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 3 June 2005
More services for Hull Trains


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Hull Trains 5 June 2005
MORE SERVICES AT RETFORD FROM HULL TRAINS


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 7 June 2005
Jubilee line raises property value by estimated £2.1bn at Canary Wharf and Southwark Tube stations


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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 13 June 2005
Olympic boost for London as work begins on DLR Woolwich Extension


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Transport for London 7 July 2005
22.30 hours - TfL update on Friday services


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Transport for London 8 July 2005
10:00 hours - Todays transport services


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Transport for London 9 July 2005
Tube train bombs simultaneous


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 15 July 2005
Service Update 15 July 2005


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 22 July 2005
Update on Friday services


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 22 July 2005
22 July: Latest tube services


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 6 September 2005
Victoria Tube station set for £500m major upgrade


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 22 September 2005
West London Tram update


2005-09-22 TfL-001
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Transport for London 16 October 2005
Northern line services on Sunday


2005-10-16 TfL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 17 October 2005
Northern line now running a reduced service to all destinations


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping


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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 21 November 2005
London leads the way in the public transport revolution


2005-11-21 TfL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 22 November 2005
LU to seek views on alternative later weekend Tube proposal


2005-11-22 TfL-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 24 November 2005
Londons Transport Commissioner Bob Kiley to step down on 31 January 2006


2005-11-24 TfL-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Network Rail 6 December 2005
Network Rail delivers 125mph railway for West Coast Main Line


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Dec 2005 00:00
Announcement of the winner of Thameslink/GN franchise


2005-12-13 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Dec 2005 00:00
Transport schemes to support new homes for the future


2005-12-19 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Transport for London 21 December 2005
EIB Loan of £450m for East London Line Project in preparation for 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games


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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


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Wrexham & Shropshire 31 January 2006
The Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway proposes new train services to link North Wales, Shropshire and London


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Passenger Focus 8 February 2006
Open the box! – Passenger Focus responds to Department for Transport announcement on new Thameslink station


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Department for Transport 7 Mar 2006 00:00
Extra trains for the south west


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London TravelWatch 21 March 2006
Watchdog welcomes Oyster decision


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Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 21 March 2006
RMT welcomes reprieve for Northern Rail services


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Grand Central 23 March 2006
Grand Central Railway Company


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GNER 23 March 2006
Statement on rejection of extra services


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 March 2006 00:00
Community Rail - new life for local lines


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Southeastern 3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 Jun 2006 00:00
Members appointed to the Railway Heritage Committee


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the West Midlands proposed


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the East Midlands proposed


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Consultations launched for three new rail franchises


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Archive ::: Press release

GNER 12 June 2006
High Court confirms Judicial Review for July


2006-06-12 GNE-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers 27 July 2006
GNER disappointed by ruling in Judicial Review against the Office of Rail Regulation


2006-07-27 SEC-001
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Department for Transport 29 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport consults on implementation of Brighton Main Line strategy


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Wrexham & Shropshire 11 October 2006
Wrexham & Shropshire runs first train


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GNER 22 January 2007
1.6 million extra seats on GNER as Leeds-London goes half-hourly


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Department for Transport 1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines


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Office of Rail Regulation 28 February 2007
ORR publishes its Advice to Ministers and framework for setting access charges


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Department for Transport 8 Mar 2007 09:30
New trains programme begins


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Department for Transport 8 Mar 2007 09:31
Bidders for Inter City East Coast rail franchise invited to tender


2007-03-08 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 Mar 2007 09:16
Community rail - new life for local lines


2007-03-28 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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GNER 21 May 2007
GNER launches best-ever Leeds-London rail service


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Jun 2007 09:30
Rail Minister announces £44m to transport freight by rail


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 June 2007
Department for Transport announces winner of West Midlands franchise


2007-06-21 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Jun 2007 10:39
DFT welcomes Capability Review


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Jul 2007 07:02
New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Jul 2007 10:29
Transport for London given ability to propose changes to inner suburban rail services


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 Jul 2007 09:30
Department for Transport delivers more funding to support freight


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Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 3 September 2007
ORR announces decision on additional services between London and Wrexham


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Department for Transport 18 Sep 2007 12:13
Transport Minister in Birmingham to hear local views and in Coleshill to open new £9m railway station


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Stagecoach Group 27 Sep 2007
East Midlands Trains top team announced


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Department for Transport 4 Oct 2007 12:40
Transport minister announces proposal to transform rail capacity across the north


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Department for Transport 5 Oct 2007 09:28
Crossrail gets go ahead as funding deal secured


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Archive ::: Letter

ATOC and Network Rail 23 October 2007
White Paper and the case for electrification


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Department for Transport 20 Nov 2007 13:36
Research shows new routes to boosting public transport use


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GNER 3 December 2007
New GNER website makes ticket buying easier for millions of rail passengers


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Department for Transport 5 Dec 2007 14:37
Ruth Kelly urges more stations to join Secure Stations Scheme


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First Capital Connect 6 December 2007
Train named King's Cross Thameslink and timetable improvements unveiled


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Network Rail 3 January 2008
West Coast route to reopen


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Crossrail 11 January 2008
Independent non executive directors for Crossrail


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Department for Transport 30 Jan 2008 15:03
New carriages for busy routes


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Jan 2008 10:24
More rail stations to be made accessible


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 Feb 2008 09:50
Metrolink's £102million upgrade gets final Government seal of approval


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Department for Transport 1 Feb 2008 09:55
Blackpool's iconic tram set for £85million upgrade


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Crossrail 12 February 2008
Crossrail works with schools in pioneering food recycling on stations


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Department for Transport 12 Feb 2008 09:08
£400m to transform Birmingham New Street station


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Feb 2008 10:07
Tom Harris appoints Ian Dobbs as Member of the British Transport Police Authority


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Feb 2008 07:39
Improving performance on First Great Western


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Crossrail 14 March 2008
Crossrail launches construction challenge for gifted & talented students


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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 17 March 2008
Tfl announces plans to take over Tramlink services


2008-03-17 TfL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Mar 2008 10:25
Innovative 'tram-trains' to be trialled in Yorkshire


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Transport Scotland 3 April 2008
Scot Rail franchise extension agreed


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Department for Transport 9 Apr 2008 09:59
14,500 extra seats for Thameslink passengers


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Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 25 April 2008
East Midlands Trains saves the great British breakfast


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 May 2008 10:01
Extra funding for rural stations


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 May 2008 11:09
More capacity and better services for passengers on South Central franchise


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 May 2008 15:19
Tom Harris appoints Ron Culley as Member of the British Transport Police Authority


2008-05-29 DfT-001
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Department for Transport


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Crossrail 9 June 2008
Be aware, danger is everywhere - young people pinpoint safety hazards


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Jun 2008 15:50
Kelly signals £2.8 billion boost for transport across Greater Manchester


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Crossrail 23 July 2008
CROSSRAIL GIVEN GREEN LIGHT BY PARLIAMENT


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 Jul 2008 09:03
Crossrail given go ahead by Parliament


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Jul 2008 12:31
Step forward in Pendolino lengthening project


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Aug 2008 12:28
Passengers set to benefit from extra carriages


2008-08-20 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Aug 2008 11:19
Improving accessibility on the railways


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Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 1 September 2008
Crossrail launches new exhibition tour


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Sep 2008 11:07
Government allocates £15 million for strategic rail research


2008-09-18 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Sep 2008 12:10
106 extra Pendolino Carriages for West Coast Main Line


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Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 22 September 2008
Minister celebrates 25 years of ScotRail network by announcing major boost to east coast services


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Oct 2008 09:26
Adonis sets out more cautious approach to Biofuels


2008-10-15 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 Oct 2008 12:20
Written Ministerial statement - publication of Rail Accident Investigation Branch report


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 Nov 2008 09:51
Andrew Adonis appoints Millie Banerjee Chair and Member of the British Transport Police Authority


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Crossrail 4 November 2008
Major boost for Crossrail as BAA agrees £230 million funding


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Nov 2008 08:00
Major boost for Crossrail as BAA agree £230m funding


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Nov 2008 10:27
Community rail - new life for local lines


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Nov 2008 14:35
New Crossrail chair appointed


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Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 18 November 2008
Crossrail at SkillsLondon 20-22 November 2008


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Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 21 November 2008
RSPB and Crossrail deal boost hopes for ailing wildlife


2008-11-21 CRO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Nov 2008 12:10
New free bus service links to Stratford International


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 Nov 2008 13:11
£1bn to accelerate key transport projects


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Dec 2008 09:49
Full speed ahead for Crossrail


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Dec 2008 00:04
Winter timetable sees thousands more seats introduced


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Dec 2008 10:09
Regular rail services resume after 25 year gap


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 Dec 2008 10:21
Transport Secretary renews focus on freight


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Dec 2008 10:27
New police powers crack down on yobbish behaviour


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Dec 2008 09:01
Invitation to tender issued for Crossrail project representative


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Crossrail 24 December 2008
Canary Wharf group contributes £150m to Crossrail and will design and build Isle of Dogs station


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Department for Transport 8 Jan 2009 12:46
Manchester Airport rail upgrade brings business benefits


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Jan 2009 12:51
Andrew Adonis reappoints Colin Foxall as member of the British Transport Police Authority


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Jan 2009 14:32
Commuters urged to claim for week of train strain


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Jan 2009 11:38
Ministers protect ticket office hours


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Jan 2009 12:37
Hoon outlines air, road and rail improvements to boost economy and jobs


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South West Trains 20 January 2009
Proposed ticket office opening hours


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Jan 2009 11:16
Independent adjudicator appointed to oversee Crossrail construction


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Jan 2009 15:01
New station provides better East Midlands links


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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 28 January 2009
Record numbers satisfied with rail travel


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Department for Transport 5 Feb 2009 13:24
Government boost to support new and improved local rail services


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Feb 2009 13:09
Access improvements set for hundreds of stations


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Express Rail Alliance 12 February 2009
Statement from Express Rail Alliance


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Feb 2009 10:27
Tackling fare dodgers and making stations in South London safer


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Mar 2009 10:05
Delivery of new trains to be speeded up by new company


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Mar 2009 15:55
Passengers set for faster more convenient rail services


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Wrexham & Shropshire 23 March 2009
Wrexham & Shropshire calls time on train fare chaos


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Mar 2009 10:57
New Chairman appointed at Office of Rail Regulation


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Department for Transport 3 Apr 2009 10:57
Government backs improved Swindon-Gloucester rail line with £2.5m funding


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Virgin Trains 9 April 2009
Virgin Trains statement: Shrewsbury service proposal


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Apr 2009 11:15
Jacobs announced as Crossrail project representative


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 Apr 2009 09:31
Geoff Hoon opens Corby's first rail link in a generation


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 May 2009 12:08
Champions to oversee station improvements


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 May 2009 09:46
Britain better connected as Adonis opens £8.9bn rail upgrade


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 May 2009
Transport Direct welcomes 50 millionth user


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Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker 28 May 2009 09.00
20% of all British freight targeted to go by rail


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ATOC 4 June 2009
Five-year rail travel deal struck for police in London and south east


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Department for Transport 8 Jun 2009 09:05
London & Continental Railways restructured


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 09 Jun 2009 07:02
More frequent and more secure rail services for London and the South East


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Jun 2009 14:27
Andrew Haines appointed new Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Jul 2009 09:19
A greener future for transport


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 Jul 2009 06:36
Major £1.1bn investment in electric rail boosts travel, the economy and the environment


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 Jul 2009 10:29
Minister welcomes progress at key Crossrail station


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Aug 2009 09:38
Most commuter fares set to drop next year


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Aug 2009 11:09
New members appointed to British Transport Police Authority


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Aug 2009 09:46
New technology could signal the end of the line for paper tickets


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Sep 2009 14:00
City running proposed for tram-train in South Yorkshire


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Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-09-28 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-10-14 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 Oct 2009 09:29
Watford and St Albans passengers on track for new tram service


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Nov 2009 07:00
£50m makeover launched as ‘Station Champions’ report calls for improvements for passengers


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Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-11-20 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Nov 2009 09:49
New hourly train to help reunite Cumbrian community


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Archive ::: Press release

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


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Dec 2009 09:08
Passengers set to benefit from new £200m electrification programme for North West


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Dec 2009 09:03
Adonis looks to a high speed future


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Dec 2009 10:06
£20m for smart ticketing in our cities within five years


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Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 29 December 2009
Eurostar statement


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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 Dec 2009 09:30
Adonis: 2010 will be the 'year of high speed rail'


2009-12-30 DfT-001
556


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Dec 2009 11:04
New Year heralds lower fares for many rail passengers


2009-12-31 DfT-001
557


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Jan 2010 10:00
Rail passengers asked for views on tram services


2010-01-04 DfT-001
558


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
559


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Jan 2010 00:01
Longer franchises, more scope for innovation and new measures to penalise operators who walk away


2010-01-20 DfT-001
560


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Jan 2010 09:25
Faster, more frequent journeys for East Coast Main Line


2010-01-21 DfT-001
561


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Jan 2010 09:26
Better services planned for Greater Anglia rail users


2010-01-21 DfT-002
562


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Jan 2010 09:28
Better services planned for Essex Thameside rail users


2010-01-21 DfT-003
563


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 Jan 2010 12:09
New Chairman appointed to lead HS2


2010-01-27 DfT-001
564


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2010
High speed rail


2010-02-28 DfT-001
565


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 3 March 2010
Train travel grows at airlines’ expense


2010-03-03 EAS-001
566


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 Mar 2010 14:10
HS2 gears up for next stage of work following Government's publication of HS2 report


2010-03-11 DfT-001
567


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-03-11 DfT-002
568


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-03-17 DfT-001
569


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Mar 2010 00:01
New skills for new railways


2010-03-17 DfT-002
570


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 Mar 2010 11:06
Government to review transport response to severe weather


2010-03-30 DfT-001
571


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 May 2010
High Speed Rail - Exceptional Hardship Scheme


2010-05-27 DfT-001
572


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 14 June 2010
Rail value for money study


2010-06-14 DfT-001
573


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-06-14 DfT-002
574


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Jun 2010 11:00
High Speed Rail sale to raise money for public purse


2010-06-21 DfT-001
575


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Jul 2010 10:15
British Transport Police Authority – Membership


2010-07-05 DfT-001
576


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 July 2010
Rolling Stock


2010-07-06 DfT-001
577


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 7 July 2010
Speech for Rail Freight Group annual conference


2010-07-07 DfT-001
578


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 8 July 2010
National Rail Conference


2010-07-08 DfT-001
579


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 July 2010
Local Transport Today conference


2010-07-20 DfT-001
580


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Jul 2010 10:00
Shaping the future of rail franchising


2010-07-22 DfT-001
581


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 26 July 2010
High Speed 2: Exceptional Hardship Scheme


2010-07-26 DfT-001
582


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
583


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Oct 2010 10:15
DfT announces reform of public bodies


2010-10-14 DfT-001
584


Archive ::: Press release

Deutsche Bahn 19 October 2010
Deutsche Bahn announce direct services to St Pancras International from 2013


2010-10-19 DBE-001
585


Archive ::: Article

Greengauge 21 3 November 2010
Government abandons the S-shaped network


2010-11-03 GRE-001
586


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
587


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 Nov 2010 15:41
Top up expansion makes journeys easier for rail users


2010-11-12 DfT-001
588


Archive ::: Publication
2

Office of the PPP Arbiter 23 November 2010
OPPPA close out report


2010-11-23 PPP-001
589


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 November 2010
Rail investment


2010-11-25 DfT-001
590


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 1 December 2010
Regulator warns 'no excuses' for poor passenger information during disruption


2010-12-01 ORR-001
591


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 Dec 2010 16:40
New Permanent Secretary for Department for Transport


2010-12-06 DfT-001
592


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 December 2010
Rail Industry Review


2010-12-07 DfT-001
593


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 Dec 2010 12:08
Government targets £1bn savings from rail industry reform


2010-12-07 DfT-002
594


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 20 December 2010
High Speed Rail


2010-12-20 DfT-001
595


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-12-20 DfT-002
596


Archive ::: Regulatory statement (Stock Exchange)

Department for Transport 23 December 2010 [[07.00]]
Extension of c2c franchise


2010-12-23 DfT-001
597


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 January 2011
Passengers get more of a say on their rail line


2011-01-13 DfT-001
598


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 January 2011 11:20
New franchises to provide better services for passengers


2011-01-19 DfT-001
599


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 19 January 2011
Rail franchise reform


2011-01-19 DfT-002
600


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 February 2011
Crossrail - Woolwich Station


2011-02-16 DfT-001
601


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 February 2011
Funding agreed for Woolwich Crossrail station box (amended copy)


2011-02-16 DfT-002
602


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 21 February 2011
Potters Bar statement


2011-02-21 ORR-001
603


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2011
High Speed Rail


2011-02-28 DfT-001
604


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2011
Local and regional rail services


2011-02-28 DfT-002
605


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification


2011-03-01 DfT-001
606


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-03-01 DfT-002
607


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern 18 March 2011
Southeastern franchise to run to 2014


2011-03-18 SEA-001
608


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern 18 March 2011
New High Speed service introduced for Maidstone


2011-03-18 SEA-002
609


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 March 2011
Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train pilot on track


2011-03-24 DfT-001
610


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar Friday 25 March 2011
European sized rail freight to arrive in the UK soon, following successful locomotive trial


2011-03-25 DBS-001
611


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 April 2011
Huge increase in commuter trains possible with HS2 - Hammond


2011-04-01 DfT-001
612


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 April 2011
More seats for Leeds rail commuters


2011-04-13 DfT-001
613


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 April 2011
New operator sought for Greater Anglia rail services


2011-04-26 DfT-001
614


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 April 2011
Written Parliamentary Question (Correction)


2011-04-28 DfT-001
615


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-05-11 DfT_001
616


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 24 May 2011
Provision of armed capability for the British Transport Police


2011-05-24 DfT_001
617


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 11 June 2011
Chiltern Railway – penalty under S57A of the Railways Act 1993 (as amended)


2011-06-11 DfT-001
618


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-06-16 DfT-001
619


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 June 2011
Chiltern Railway – penalty under S57A of the Railways Act 1993 (as amended)


2011-06-16 DfT-002
620


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 June 2011
Thameslink rolling stock


2011-06-16 DfT-003
621


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 13 July 2011
Crossrail – annual update


2011-07-13 DfT-001
622


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 28 July 2011
Relaunched East Coast rail route is a first class success


2011-07-28 EAS-001
623


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 July 2011
High Speed rail consultation draws to a close


2011-07-29 DfT-001
624


Archive ::: Stock Exchange announcement

Stagecoach Group plc 07:00 02-Aug-2011
Manchester tram operations


2011-08-02 STG-001
625


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 5 August 2011
New franchising programme


2011-08-05 DfT-001
626


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 August 2011
8,800 extra spaces for busy trains on key routes


2011-08-10 DfT-001
627


Archive ::: Report

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


2011-10-07 FRE-001
628


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-10-10 DfT-001
629


Archive ::: Stock Market statement

Department for Transport 20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-001
630


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 October 2011
Better services for East Anglian passengers under new franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-002
631


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-003
632


Archive ::: Stock Market statement

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


2011-10-27 DfT-001
633


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 8 November 2011
High Speed Rail


2011-11-08 DfT-001
634


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 November 2011
Rail industry forum


2011-11-21 RDG-001
635


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 November 2011
Thames Valley and West Country Rail passengers in line for extra seat boost


2011-11-22 DfT-001
636


Archive ::: Press release

TSSA 28 November 2011
Chancellor Plays Fagin Instead of Bill Sykes In Fares Robbery


2011-11-28 TSS-001
637


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 9 December 2011
Next stop - Mirfield!


2011-12-09 GCR-001
638


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 9 December 2011
Mirfield gets direct rail services to and from London


2011-12-09 GCR-002
639


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-12-14 DfT-001
640


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 December 2011
Construction of Nottingham tram extensions to start


2011-12-14 DfT-002
641


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 December 2011
Construction of Nottingham tram extensions to start


2011-12-15 DfT-001
642


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 22 December 2011
Plans to put passengers at the heart of rail regulation


2011-12-22 ORR-001
643


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 December 2011
New platform and 60 extra carriages for Waterloo commuters


2011-12-23 DfT-001
644


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 December 2011
Southern carriages announcement


2011-12-28 DfT-001
645


Archive ::: Press release

URS 9 January 2012
URS Scott Wilson becomes URS


2012-01-09 URS-001
646


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-01-10 DfT-001
647


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Friday 13 Jan 2012 00:01
Network Rail announces £1.5bn framework agreements


2012-01-13 NET-001
648


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 January 2012
North West Rail passengers set for bigger say


2012-01-18 DfT-001
649


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen


2012-01-26 DfT-001
650


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 31 January 2012
Consultation on devolving local major transport schemes for the next Spending Review period


2012-01-31 DfT-001
651


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 January 2012
Devolution of local transport


2012-01-31 DfT-002
652


Archive ::: Decision letter

Department for Transport 13 February 2012
The Chiltern Railways (Bicester to Oxford Improvements): Secretary of State's minded views decision letter


2012-02-13 DfT-001
653


Archive ::: Press release

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
654


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 February 2012
Construction of Midland Metro extension to begin


2012-02-16 DfT-001
655


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 February 2012
Have your say on the Essex Thameside rail franchise


2012-02-17 DfT-001
656


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 February 2012
New transport interchange for Rochdale is given go ahead


2012-02-24 DfT-001
657


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2012
Crossrail train procurement


2012-02-28 DfT-001
658


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 February 2012
Extra trains and faster journey times will boost capacity


2012-02-29 DfT-001
659


Archive ::: Press release

Key Publishing Ltd 2 March 2012
Key Publishing Ltd Acquires Ian Allan Magazines


2012-03-02 KEY-001
660


Archive ::: Press release

TSSA 7 March 2012
One in four booking offices under threat


2012-03-07 TSS-001
661


Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport 8 March 2012
Plans for higher peak fares will derail Government’s fares review


2012-03-08 CBT-001
662


Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker Thursday 08 March 2012
Needs of rail freight users put first in rail industry reform


2012-03-08 DBS-001
663


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 March 2012
Ending inflation-busting rail fare rises


2012-03-08 DfT-001
664


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 8 March 2012
Rail Reform command paper oral statement


2012-03-08 DfT-002
665


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport 8 March 2012
Rail reform


2012-03-08 DfT-003
666


Archive ::: Formal written consultation
5

Department for Transport 8 March 2012
Rail decentralisation: devolving decision-making on passenger rail services in England


2012-03-08 DfT-004
667


Archive ::: Press release
3

TSSA 8 March 2012
Rail ticket lottery will produce millions of losers warns TSSA


2012-03-08 TSS-001
668


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 March 2012
New Permanent Secretary for Department for Transport


2012-03-12 DfT-001
669


Archive ::: Statement

Abellio Greater Anglia 16 March 2012
An apology to Greater Anglia Customers


2012-03-16 ABB-001
670


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2012
Douglas Oakervee appointed as new chair of HS2 Ltd


2012-03-26 DfT-001
671


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2012
High Speed Rail


2012-03-27 DfT-001
672


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 March 2012
Bidders to oversee improvements on rail franchises announced


2012-03-29 DfT-001
673


Archive ::: Press release

HITRANS 30 March 2012
Conon Bridge Station Could Be Opened Soon


2012-03-30 HIT-001
674


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
675


Archive ::: Written answer -- correction

Department for Transport 9 May 2012
Correction to the Written Answer to Parliamentary Question 98207


2012-04-24 DfT-001
676


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 25 April 2012
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail agree new deal


2012-04-25 HS1-001
677


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Wednesday 25 Apr 2012 10:00
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail agree new deal


2012-04-25 NET-001
678


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 April 2012
Alison Munro re-appointed as Chief Executive of HS2 Ltd


2012-04-26 DfT-001
679


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains 30 April 2012
Passengers to benefit as South West Trains and Network Rail form new alliance


2012-04-30 SWT-001
680


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 May 2012
Extra carriages mean more seats for commuters


2012-05-08 DfT-001
681


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 9 May 2012
Franchise Continuation for Northern Rail


2012-05-09 NOR-001
682


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 May 2012 10:00
Revolutionary new Tram Trains to be piloted in South Yorkshire


2012-05-17 DfT-001
683


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 May 2012
Final approval granted for Tram Train pilot


2012-05-17 DfT-002
684


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 June 2012
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say


2012-06-01 DfT-001
685


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 00:01 Sunday, June 17, 2012
UK legislation on Scotland's railways are not fit for purpose


2012-06-17 TSC-001
686


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 19 June 2012
Transport committee - inquiry into the reform of the railways


2012-06-19 RDG-001
687


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-06-21 TSC-001
688


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 June 2012 10:00
InterCity East Coast franchise consultation launched


2012-06-26 DfT-001
689


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group 26 June 2012
Paul Furze-Waddock joins National Express


2012-06-26 NXG-002
690


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 02 July 2012
New rail franchise to deliver smart card tickets and encourage investment in better stations


2012-07-02 DfT-001
691


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-09 NET-001
692


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 10 July 2012
Transparency – Train Punctuality Information


2012-07-10 DfT-001
693


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 July 2012
Giving train passengers more information on punctuality


2012-07-10 DfT-002
694


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 10 July 2012
Annual update on Crossrail


2012-07-10 DfT-003
695


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework


2012-07-12 DfT-001
696


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 July 2012
HS2 London to West Midlands Property Compensation


2012-07-12 DfT-002
697


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth


2012-07-16 DfT-002
698


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
699


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 July 2012
Red Tape Challenge


2012-07-17 DfT-001
700


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 July 2012
High Speed Rail: Phase 1 Consultation Update


2012-07-17 DfT-003
701


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Wednesday 18 Jul 2012 13:45
ORR begins consultation on proposals to formalise the Rail Delivery Group


2012-07-18 NET-001
702


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 18 July 2012
Formalisation of the RDG - ORR consultation


2012-07-18 RDG-001
703


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 July 2012
£1M for Manchester Victoria access improvement


2012-07-20 DfT-001
704


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2012
£4.5 billion investment in new trains creates new jobs


2012-07-25 DfT-001
705


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 July 2012 11:00
New Great Western franchise to deliver new express trains


2012-07-27 DfT-001
706


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 August 2012
New operator for West Coast rail passengers


2012-08-15 DfT-001
707


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
708


Archive ::: Written statement
2

FirstGroup plc 16 August 2012
InterCity West Coast rail franchise: your questions answered


2012-08-16 FIR-001
709


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail group 24 August 2012
Concern mounts over transfer of West Coast rail franchise as 100,000 people ask for review


2012-08-24 VIR-001
710


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group 30 August 2012
Virgin challenges First Group on West Coast Bid promises


2012-08-30 VIR-002
711


Archive ::: Letter
3

Virgin Rail Group 2 September 2012
Sir Richard Branson letter to Financial Times


2012-09-02 VIR-001
712


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 September 2012
Rail Franchising


2012-09-03 DfT-001
713


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group 3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast


2012-09-03 VIR-001
714


Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Rail Group 4 September 2012 17:44
Virgin Trains welcomes Transport Select Committee hearing on West Coast franchise competition


2012-09-04 VIR-001
715


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 September 2012
Additional service from Uckfield to London Bridge for commuters


2012-09-17 DfT-001
716


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 September 2012
Passenger benefits secured through ticket office decision


2012-09-17 DfT-002
717


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 September 2012
High Speed Rail: Phase 1 Consultation Update


2012-09-18 DfT-001
718


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-09-28 DfT-001
719


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Monday 01 Oct 2012 09:00
New ideas for value for money rail growth


2012-10-01 NET-001
720


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 October 2012
West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled


2012-10-03 DfT-001
721


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 October 2012
West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled - update


2012-10-03 DfT-002
722


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup Wednesday 3 October 2012
FirstGroup statement re: InterCity West Coast Franchise


2012-10-03 FIR-001
723


Archive ::: Letter

House of Commons Transport Committee 5 October 2012
[West Coast rail franchise]


2012-10-05 TCO-001
724


Archive ::: Hansard (debates)
9

House of Lords 10 October 2012 15.34
Railways: Franchises


2012-10-10 PAR-001
725


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 October 2012
Department for Transport to negotiate with Virgin on temporary operation of West Coast rail services


2012-10-15 DfT-001
726


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport 15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-003
727


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 October 2012
Rail passengers in the north west set for bigger say


2012-10-22 DfT-001
728


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 25 October 2012
High Speed Two - Assistance and compensation for home owners and occupiers on the London - West Midlands Route


2012-10-25 DfT-001
729


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 October 2012
Government unveils generous HS2 compensation package


2012-10-25 DfT-002
730


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-11-14 SOU-001
731


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 November 2012
Widespread support for greater rail devolution


2012-11-27 DfT-001
732


Archive ::: Oral statement (Hansard)

Department for Transport 6 Dec 2012 : Column 1018
West Coast Rail Franchise


2012-12-06 DfT-003
733


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 December 2012
Response to the report of the Laidlaw inquiry


2012-12-06 DfT-004
734


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 6 December 2012
Rail franchise on right track


2012-12-06 TSC-001
735


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 7 December 2012
Lessons from cancelling the Intercity West Coast franchise competition


2012-12-07 NAO-001
736


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 10 Dec 2012
Rail transparency


2012-12-10 DfT-001
737


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 4 January 2013
Regulator welcomes Rail 2020 report


2013-01-04 ORR-001
738


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 8 January 2013
ORR to undertake rigorous assessment of Network Rail’s plan for Britain’s railways


2013-01-08 ORR-001
739


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2013-01-10 DfT-002
740


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-02-01 LON-001
741


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 11 February 2013
HS1 announces £1.6 billion refinance success


2013-02-11 HS1-001
742


Archive ::: Press release

19 February 2013
Rail Delivery Group enhances leadership role with appointment of Director-General


2013-02-19 NET-001
743


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 19 February 2013
Formalisation of the RDG


2013-02-19 RDG-001
744


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 4 March 2013
East Coast on track for first class success


2013-03-04 EAS-001
745


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 March 2013
Passengers reap rewards of revamped rail stations


2013-03-07 DfT-001
746


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 March 2013
Secretary of State views Crossrail progress


2013-03-08 DfT-001
747


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 March 2013
High court rejects legal challenges to HS2 in landmark victory for the government


2013-03-15 DfT-001
748


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-001
749


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 26 March 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-002
750


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 26 March 2013
East Coast franchise: statement for publication or broadcast


2013-03-26 EAS-001
751


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 26 March 2013
London Midland franchise extended to 2017


2013-03-26 LON-001
752


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 April 2013
Londoners benefit from revamped rail stations


2013-04-19 DfT-001
753


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 April 2013
Supplementary information note for consultation on the proposed Exceptional Hardship Scheme for phase two of HS2 and extending the consultation period


2013-04-25 DfT-001
754


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
755


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013


2013-06-04 DfT-001
756


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
757


Archive ::: Statement

Department for Transport 11 July 2013
Government’s response to the Brown Review of the rail franchising.


2013-07-11 DfT-002
758


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 July 2013
High speed rail update on phase two


2013-07-17 DfT-001
759


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
760


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2013
Green light for Crossrail station at Woolwich


2013-07-25 DfT-001
761


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-30 DfT-002
762


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 8 August 2013
Grand Central seeks rail contract extension


2013-08-08 GCR-001
763


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 September 2013
Boxing day boost for rail passengers


2013-09-05 DfT-001
764


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2013
High Speed Two


2013-09-11 DfT-002
765


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 September 2013
Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme


2013-09-12 DfT-001
766


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 September 2013
Public consultation on long-term property compensation measures for Phase One of HS2 released.


2013-09-12 DfT-002
767


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 September 2013
Taskforce chair instils Olympic spirit in HS2


2013-09-19 DfT-001
768


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 26 September 2013
Grand Central on track to deliver extra service in Yorkshire


2013-09-26 GCR-001
769


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-10-03 DfT-001
770


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-10-08 EAS-001
771


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 16 October 2013
Network Rail Operations Focus conference


2013-10-16 DfT-001
772


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 25 October 2013
Reliability of trains set to improve


2013-10-25 LON-001
773


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
HS2 crucial to meet UK transport needs


2013-10-29 DfT-002
774


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 October 2013
Commuters in the south west to benefit from smart ticketing


2013-10-31 DfT-001
775


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 November 2013
Next phase of work for High Speed 2 and Scotland


2013-11-01 DfT-001
776


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 4 November 2013
High Speed 1 welcomes Eurostar announcement to introduce services from London to Amsterdam


2013-11-04 HS1-001
777


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 7 November 2013
James Newman: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-07 DfT-002
778


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 November 2013
Boost for high speed rail services to Sandwich and Deal


2013-11-13 DfT-001
779


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 14 November 2013
Joe Anderson: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-14 DfT-002
780


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 14 November 2013
Sir Richard Leese: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-14 DfT-003
781


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 27 November 2013
Access at Leighton Buzzard Station is on the up


2013-11-27 LON-001
782


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 28 November 2013
Maintenance underspends and deferred renewals contributing to delays on the railways


2013-11-28 ORR-001
783


Archive ::: 4 December 2013



784


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 5 December 2013
RDG responds to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement


2013-12-05 RDG-001
785


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2013
Rail investment driving forward economy


2013-12-09 DfT-001
786


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 17 December 2013
Transport Infrastructure


2013-12-17 DfT-002
787


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 3 January 2014
Rail industry responds to report on winter preparedness


2014-01-03 RDG-001
788


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 January 2014
HS2 Manchester Civic Society address


2014-01-24 DfT-001
789


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 January 2014
Project management


2014-01-30 DfT-001
790


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-02-06 DfT-001
791


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 11 February 2014
Rail industry working hard to keep passengers moving during floods


2014-02-11 RDG-001
792


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 March 2014
Anna Walker reappointed as chair of rail regulator


2014-03-06 DfT-001
793


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 6 March 2014
British Transport Police Federation annual conference


2014-03-06 DfT-002
794


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 11 March 2014
“Bob Crow was…one of the rail industry’s most passionate voices”: RDG


2014-03-11 RDG-001
795


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
796


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 25 March 2014
Triennial review of Passenger Focus


2014-03-25 DfT-001
797


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 April 2014
Electric trains to boost rail services in the north west


2014-04-02 DfT-002
798


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 April 2014
New stations for Coventry to Nuneaton rail line


2014-04-03 DfT-001
799


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 April 2014
HS2 Phase One property


2014-04-09 DfT-002
800


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 April 2014
New help for property owners affected by HS2


2014-04-09 DfT-003
801


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-10 DfT-002
802


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
803


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
804


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 April 2014
Government funding to make stations accessible to all


2014-04-29 DfT-003
805


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
806


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 15 May 2014
Rail Delivery Group launches review of track access charges


2014-05-15 RDG-001
807


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 May 2014
New rail franchising deal set to transform passenger services across London and south east


2014-05-23 DfT-001
808


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 23 May 2014
Thameslink Southern and Great Northern Rail franchise announcement


2014-05-23 FIR-001
809


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 May 2014
Have your say on the Great Western rail franchise


2014-05-27 DfT-001
810


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 27 May 2014
Nominations for 2014 National Cycle Rail awards now open


2014-05-27 RDG-001
811


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 28 May 2014
Exciting new Sleeper contract unveiled


2014-05-28 TSC-001
812


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express


2014-06-09 DfT-001
813


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 June 2014
Government consults on the future of rail services in the north


2014-06-09 DfT-002
814


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 June 2014
Rail passengers on track for better services after DfT ink deal with Govia


2014-06-12 DfT-001
815


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 June 2014
Better journeys for passengers on the West Coast Main Line


2014-06-19 DfT-001
816


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-06-19 DfT-002
817


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 June 2014
Baroness Kramer views rail improvements at Huyton and Roby


2014-06-20 DfT-001
818


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 June 2014
Transport Secretary tours East Coast Main Line


2014-06-26 DfT-002
819


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 July 2014
Major package of rail improvements for Cornwall


2014-07-03 DfT-001
820


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 Jul 2014
ORR reports on Network Rail’s performance in Scotland from 2009 to 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-002
821


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 7 July 2014
Network Rail and operators committed to ‘raising our game on punctuality’


2014-07-07 RDG-001
822


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2014
Help for property owners affected by HS2


2014-07-08 DfT-002
823


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 July 2014
Smartcards to arrive at Huddersfield Station


2014-07-09 DfT-001
824


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 July 2014
£440 million to be spent on green transport


2014-07-11 DfT-001
825


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 July 2014
Green light for extra rail services between England and Wales


2014-07-16 DfT-002
826


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 July 2014
Transport Secretary welcomes Reading Station redevelopment


2014-07-18 DfT-001
827


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 July 2014
Rail minister launches new services to Stansted Airport


2014-07-21 DfT-001
828


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 July 2014
HS2 jobs and growth boost for Birmingham


2014-07-21 DfT-002
829


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 July 2014
Baroness Kramer welcomes start of production on Thameslink trains


2014-07-24 DfT-002
830


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 5 August 2014
10 year contract extension


2014-08-05 GCR-001
831


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
832


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 August 2014
“Good news for passengers” that crime has fallen on the railways for tenth year


2014-08-21 RDG-001
833


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210 million boost to UK’s busiest commuter network


2014-09-03 DfT-002
834


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210m train order for UK's busiest commuter network


2014-09-03 SWT-001
835


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 7 September 2014
RDG comments on Chancellor’s announcement on regulated rail fares


2014-09-07 RDG-001
836


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2014
Who will build HS2?


2014-09-11 DfT-005
837


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 September 2014
Smartcard milestone for London rail commuters


2014-09-17 DfT-001
838


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 23 September 2014
RDG: “We know passengers want clear, accurate and timely information”


2014-09-23 RDG-001
839


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 October 2014
More seats for London Midland passengers as extra trains delivered early


2014-10-02 DfT-002
840


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 October 2014
Minister sees the future of Britain’s train fleet


2014-10-16 DfT-001
841


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 29 October 2014
Lessons from major rail infrastructure programmes


2014-10-29 NAO-001
842


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 October 2014
Baroness Kramer views progress at Pye Corner station


2014-10-31 DfT-001
843


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-04 DfT-002
844


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-18 DfT-001
845


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 November 2014
Government confirms step-free access funding for Crossrail


2014-11-18 DfT-002
846


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 19 November 2014
Stations plan on track


2014-11-19 TSC-001
847


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 20 November 2014
Safeguarding direction for Crossrail 2


2014-11-20 DfT-001
848


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on proposed route of Crossrail 2


2014-11-20 DfT-002
849


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 November 2014
More seats, more services and new trains for East Coast passengers


2014-11-27 DfT-001
850


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014


2014-11-27 DfT-002
851


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 November 2014
Rail electrification plan for Lake District


2014-11-28 DfT-001
852


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2014
Passengers in East Anglia consulted on rail services


2014-12-09 DfT-001
853


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 9 December 2014. 09.00
New trains, new services and more seats from London Midland


2014-12-09 LON-001
854


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation 9 December 2014
Network Rail's delivery in CP5


2014-12-09 ORR-001
855


Archive ::: Press release
2

Serco Group 9 December 2014
Serco appoints Ian Smith Design as interior designer for the iconic Caledonian Sleeper service


2014-12-09 SER-001
856


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 December 2014
New East Coast Mainline franchise confirmed


2014-12-10 DfT-001
857


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 10 December 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity East Coast


2014-12-10 DfT-002
858


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 December 2014
Transport Secretary welcomes new rail services for Blackpool and Shrewsbury


2014-12-15 DfT-001
859


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 December 2014
Accessibility improvements for more stations after funding boost


2014-12-16 DfT-001
860


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation 16 December 2014
Network Rail's CP5 delivery and issues for CP6


2014-12-16 ORR-001
861


Archive ::: Press release
2

Serco Group 16 December 2014
Award winning luxury fashion label to design uniforms for the Caledonian Sleeper


2014-12-16 SER-001
862


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 29 December 2014 12.45
Media statement from Network Rail


2014-12-29 NET-001
863


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation 29 December 2014
Unplanned disruption to rail users, December 2014


2014-12-29 ORR-001
864


Archive ::: Press release

Labour Party 30 December 2014
Rail chaos -- letter from Michael Dugher to Patrick McLoughlin


2014-12-30 LAB-001
865


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 30 December 2014
Regulator urges rail passengers to claim compensation for travel disruption


2014-12-30 ORR-001
866


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 9 January 2015
RMT exposes truth behind “new” trains for the North as the union ramps up campaigning and two other big local authorities oppose the franchise cuts plans


2015-01-09 RMT-001
867


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 January 2015
Transport Secretary sees Northamptonshire transport improvements


2015-01-12 DfT-002
868


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 January 2015
Transport Minister vows to improve safety for women on transport


2015-01-20 DfT-001
869


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 February 2015
Residents and passengers asked for views on existing Rochester station closure


2015-02-05 DfT-001
870


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
The railway of the future


2015-02-11 DfT-001
871


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit


2015-02-11 DfT-002
872


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Joining up transport


2015-02-11 DfT-005
873


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 11 February 2015
Wider availability of Wi-Fi on trains ‘good news’ for passengers


2015-02-11 RDG-001
874


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 February 2015
Transport secretary views efforts to reopen landslip-hit rail line


2015-02-12 DfT-001
875


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury 20 February 2015
Travel boost for Londoners as Chancellor and Mayor confirm expansion of night time services & new WiFi for the Tube


2015-02-20 HMT-001
876


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2015
Transport secretary visits Midlands


2015-02-23 DfT-001
877


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 February 2015
Transformation of rail travel in the north


2015-02-27 DfT-001
878


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway


2015-02-27 DfT-002
879


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 March 2015
New East Coast franchise starts


2015-03-02 DfT-001
880


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains East Coast 2 March 2015 12.34
Virgin Trains East Coast launches Customers and Communities Fund


2015-03-02 VTE-001
881


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 March 2015
Rail renaissance on track


2015-03-12 DfT-001
882


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 13 March 2015
Railway between Leamington Spa and Banbury reopens three weeks early


2015-03-13 NET-001
883


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
Triennial teview of passenger focus [[Triennial review of Passenger Focus]]


2015-03-20 DfT-005
884


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 23 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees plans for investment in Cornwall


2015-03-23 DfT-004
885


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 24 March 2015
Crossrail 2 safeguarding consultation response


2015-03-24 DfT-002
886


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2014
Smart travel gains momentum across the country


2015-03-26 DfT-003
887


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 29 March 2014
New ScotRail franchise fares deals to boost growth


2015-03-29 TSC-001
888


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 1 April 2014
Abellio launch new ScotRail franchise with £1million ticket giveaway


2015-04-01 TSC-001
889


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail 2 April 2015
New direct rail services proposed between Blackpool and London


2015-04-02 ALL-001
890


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 May 2015
STATEMENT – Network Rail revoke West Coast Railways suspension notice


2015-05-08 NET-001
891


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Rail Supply Group 13 May 2015
Terence Watson’s keynote speech at Railtex ’15


2015-05-13 RSG-001
892


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 17 May 2015
All change as National Rail Enquiries launches new local rate 0345 phone number


2015-05-17 RDG-001
893


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 18 May 2015
ATOC Director General, Michael Roberts, announces departure plans


2015-05-18 RDG-001
894


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 20 May 2015
Passengers urged to be prepared for national rail strike as talks continue


2015-05-20 NET-001
895


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 May 2015
Transport Secretary welcomes suspension of rail strikes


2015-05-21 DfT-002
896


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 21 May 2015
Major rail union withdraws from next week’s planned strike action


2015-05-21 NET-001
897


Archive ::: Letter
3

RMT 22 May 2015
Rates of pay & conditions of service 2015 - Network Rail


2015-05-22 RMT-001
898


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 26 May 2015
RMT slams plans to run old tube trains on Welsh railways


2015-05-26 RMT-001
899


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 29 May 2015
Pedal power – ATOC National Cycle-Rail Awards now open


2015-05-29 RDG-001
900


Archive ::: Letter
5

RMT 1 June 2015
Rates of Pay and Conditions of Service 2015 – Network Rail


2015-06-01 RMT-002
901


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 June 2015
Supporting women in transport


2015-06-03 DfT-001
902


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 12 June 2015
ORR publishes Network Rail performance review for 2014-15


2015-06-12 ORR-001
903


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-15 DfT-001
904


Archive ::: Press release

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
905


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 24 June 2015
RMT, TSSA and Unite members vote to accept Network Rail’s pay offer


2015-06-24 NET-001
906


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance


2015-06-25 DfT-001
907


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 25 June 2015
Network Rail confirms review of five-year CP5 plan


2015-06-25 NET-002
908


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-26 DfT-001
909


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-29 DfT-001
910


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 July 2015
Airports Commission final report: oral statement


2015-07-01 DfT-002
911


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 6 July 2015
London Underground talks latest


2015-07-06 RMT-001
912


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 8 July 2015
Department for Transport rail franchise schedule


2015-07-08 STG-001
913


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 9 July 2015
Modernising the passenger relationship


2015-07-09 DfT-001
914


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2015-07-09 TfL-001
915


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 10 July 2015
Lord Ahmad celebrates start of work on Lea Bridge station


2015-07-10 DfT-001
916


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-07-27 DfT-001
917


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west


2015-07-30 DfT-001
918


Archive ::: Press release
2

Eversholt Rail Group 30 July 2015
Eversholt Rail to finance new trains for First Great Western


2015-07-30 EVE-001
919


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Western 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west


2015-07-30 FGW-001
920


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Rail Group 30 July 2015
New high speed trains confirmed for the South West


2015-07-30 HIT-001
921


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
922


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 4 August 2015
London Underground makes clear commitments to staff over work-life balance


2015-08-04 TfL-001
923


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
924


Archive ::: Letter
4

Office of Rail and Road 6 August 2015
Possible breach of condition 1 of Network Rail's network licence...


2015-08-06 ORR-001
925


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 10 August 2015
ORR investigation finds Network Rail in breach of licence in 2014-15


2015-08-10 ORR-001
926


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 September 2015
Rail Minister renews pledge to tackle overcrowding on trains


2015-09-09 DfT-001
927


Archive ::: Press release

Abellio 17 September 2015
Abellio/Stagecoach consortium shortlisted for East Anglia franchise


2015-09-17 ABB-001
928


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street station opens to passengers


2015-09-20 NET-001
929


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
930


Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport 30 September 2015
Campaigners welcome ‘unpausing’ of rail electrification


2015-09-30 CBT-001
931


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
932


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 30 September 2015
Electrification projects to be restarted


2015-09-30 RDG-001
933


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Industry Association 30 September 2015
Suppliers welcome restart of electrification work


2015-09-30 RIA-001
934


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-10-01 NET-001
935


Archive ::: Press release
5

Porterbrook 2 November 2015
Porterbrook invests in additional Class 387 emus


2015-11-02 POR-001
936


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 November 2015
The skills challenge


2015-11-04 DfT-001
937


Archive ::: Speech (full)

HM Treasury 9 November 2015
George Osborne sets out his priorities for the Spending Review


2015-11-09 HMT-001
938


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 November 2015
Contactless payments and Oyster to make travel to and from Gatwick Airport seamless


2015-11-10 DfT-001
939


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
940


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 November 2015
Women in rail


2015-11-18 DfT-001
941


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 route from Birmingham to Crewe to open 6 years early - Chancellor confirms


2015-11-30 DfT-001
942


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
943


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 LON-001
944


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 December 2015
Government’s rail investment plan forges ahead


2015-12-07 DfT-001
945


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-002
946


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services across Yorkshire and the Humber brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-004
947


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-west brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-005
948


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life


2015-12-09 DfT-006
949


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise


2015-12-15 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 17 December 2015
Transport Secretary appoints interim Chair of Office of Rail and Road


2015-12-17 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 December 2015
Rail passengers in north Cambridgeshire set for bigger say in services


2015-12-22 DfT-001
952


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 December 2015
Better journeys for rail customers as new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises confirmed


2015-12-23 DfT-001
953


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 January 2016
Transport Secretary visits Gatwick Airport to launch Oyster and contactless payments


2016-01-11 DfT-001
954


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 13 January 2016
Transport ticketing is on a journey of transformation


2016-01-13 DfT-001
955


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 13 January 2016
Rail industry takes the lead in review of infrastructure charges


2016-01-13 RDG-001
956


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 January 2016
Transport Secretary and Mayor set out vision for rail travel across London and the south east


2016-01-21 DfT-001
957


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 26 January 2016
The death of the tangerine ticket


2016-01-26 DfT-001
958


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 February 2016
Launch of the Rail Supply Group’s sector strategy


2016-02-01 DfT-001
959


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 9 February 2016
New funding for south west rail study


2016-02-09 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2016
Crossrail to become the Elizabeth line in honour of Her Majesty the Queen


2016-02-23 DfT-001
961


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016


2016-02-24 DfT-001
962


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 25 February 2016
Trains, planes, buses and brains


2016-02-25 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-03-03 DfT-001
964


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 April 2016
Strategic Transport Apprenticeship Taskforce to boost apprenticeships


2016-04-15 DfT-001
965


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise


2016-05-10 DfT-001
966


Archive ::: Press release
4

FirstGroup 12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light


2016-05-12 FIR-001
967


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 17 May 2016
High speed rail and connected cities


2016-05-17 DfT-001
968


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Hansard (Commons) 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure


2016-05-19 HAN-001
969


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 27 May 2016
New train contract will allow Govia Thameslink Railway to inflict 9000 more train cancellations on their passengers


2016-05-27 RMT-001
970


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 June 2016
Investment in infrastructure is now even more important


2016-06-28 DfT-001
971


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 July 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the South Western network


2016-07-04 DfT-001
972


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands


2016-07-21 DfT-001
973


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Transport Secretary receives progress report on plan to get Midlands economy firing


2016-07-21 DfT-002
974


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2016-08-10 ABB-001
975


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
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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
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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
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Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport/Association of British Commuters 1 September 2016
Passenger campaigners respond to Government's Southern rail announcement


2016-09-01 CBT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 1 September 2016
Package of measures announced to help improve resilience of Southern network


2016-09-01 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee 1 September 2016
Transport Cttee reaction to Govt measures for Southern Railway, announced today


2016-09-01 TCO-001
981


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 5 September 2016
Govia Thameslink update: 5 September 2016


2016-09-05 DfT-001
982


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 13 September 2016
HS2 Phase 2a working draft EIA and EqIA reports and design refinement consultations


2016-09-13 DfT-002
983


Archive ::: Press release
4

Rail Freight Group 13 September 2016
Government backs rail freight with new strategy


2016-09-13 RFG-001
984


Archive ::: Press release

Govia Thameslink Railway 19 September 2016
Govia Thameslink Railway consults on ‘biggest timetable shake-up in a generation’


2016-09-19 GTR-001
985


Archive ::: Press release
2

Rail Delivery Group 17 October 2016
Train companies launch money back publicity drive


2016-10-17 RDG-001
986


Archive ::: Press release
2

Rail Delivery Group 21 October 2016
Rail Delivery Group and Association of Train Operating Companies to adopt single name


2016-10-21 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 1 November 2016
New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'


2016-11-01 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 2 November 2016
The journey to beauty


2016-11-02 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2016 07.00
New era for the West Coast mainline as government confirms future operator will also run HS2 services


2016-11-04 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Rail Freight Group 4 November 2016
RFG press comment on new West Coast Partnership


2016-11-04 RFG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 4 November 2016
Virgin Trains comments on news that West Coast franchise will partner with HS2


2016-11-04 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Great Western Railway 8 November 2016
Great Western electrification: customer improvements will go ahead


2016-11-08 GWR-001
993


Archive ::: Written statement
5

Department for Transport 15 November 2016
High Speed Two update


2016-11-15 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 15 November 2016
Secretary for State for Transport decisions on HS2 Phase 2b scheme


2016-11-15 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release
10

Freight Transport Association 15 November 2016
FTA says Government must ensure HS2 delivers on freight


2016-11-15 FTA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Siemens 15 November 2016
Siemens UK appoints rail industry leader to top job at Rail Systems


2016-11-15 SIE-001
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Archive ::: Press release

TUC 15 November 2016
HS2 announcement could be “shot in the arm” for UK economy, says TUC


2016-11-15 TUC-001
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Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Combined Authority 15 November 2016
Chair of WMCA welcomes Government announcement on HS2


2016-11-15 WMC-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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
1000


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2016-11-23 HMT-002
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 2 December 2016
Putting passengers first


2016-12-02 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 10 January 2017
HS1 Ltd welcomes world's first China to UK freight service


2017-01-10 HS1-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 February 2017
Government responds to agreement reached between Aslef and GTR


2017-02-02 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 28 February 2017
Have your say on a new rail service for wales


2017-02-28 WGO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 March 2017
South Eastern franchise consultation launched


2017-03-14 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 20 March 2017
New Transport for Wales headquarters part of wider work to unleash the potential of Welsh regions


2017-03-20 WGO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 March 2017
First MTR South Western Trains Limited wins South Western franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 2 April 2017
All aboard at Ilkeston station


2017-04-02 EMT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 18 April 2017
New Permanent Secretary at the Department for Transport


2017-04-18 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 25 April 2017
South Eastern franchise public consultation events cancelled


2017-04-25 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

RMT 25 April 2017
RMT responds to news that Virgin and Stagecoach are hooking up with French state in land-grab for new HS2/West Coast franchise


2017-04-25 RMT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Stagecoach Group 25 April 2017
Stagecoach and Virgin to join forces with SNCF for West Coast Partnership bid


2017-04-25 STG-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Virgin Trains 25 April 2017
Virgin & Stagecoach join forces with SNCF for West Coast Partnership bid


2017-04-25 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
Bidders for 2 rail franchises named by government


2017-06-22 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
West Coast Partnership and South Eastern rail franchise bidders


2017-06-22 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
Gibb report on Southern Rail network: government response


2017-06-22 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
HS2 will be an integral part of our national rail network, and it will make the whole work better


2017-06-22 DfT-004
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 June 2017
Female engineers play a vital role in Britain’s transport industry


2017-06-23 DfT-001
1019


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-06-30 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 July 2017
Government launches transport investment plan for Britain


2017-07-05 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 July 2017
Bristol commuters to benefit from new fleet of modern spacious trains and smart ticketing


2017-07-06 DfT-002
1022


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 6 July 2017
Dementia friendly transport


2017-07-06 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 July 2017
Transport investment boost to apprenticeships and skills


2017-07-12 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 13 July 2017
Newport selected for new £30m rail production facility creating 300 jobs


2017-07-13 WGO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport


2017-07-15 LON-001
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Archive ::: Press release
9

Department for Transport 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for Scotland as Transport Secretary confirms new HS2 routes


2017-07-17 DfT-005
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Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 17 July 2017
Welsh Government announce extra rolling stock to improve rail services


2017-07-17 WGO-001
1028


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

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


2017-07-18 DfT-001
1029


Archive ::: Statement
6

Department for Transport/Mayor of London 24 July 2017
Crossrail 2: a way forward


2017-07-24 DfT-001
1030


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 August 2017
More seats for rail passengers as nearly £1bn is invested in Midlands services


2017-08-10 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 LON-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport Focus 10 August 2017
West Midlands franchise – Transport Focus response


2017-08-10 TRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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West Midlands Rail 10 August 2017
Near £1 billion investment to bring new trains, extra seats and more frequent services


2017-08-10 WMR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Trains Ltd 10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 WMT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 August 2017
Action plan to improve accessibility in transport unveiled by the government


2017-08-24 DfT-001
1036


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 29 September 2017
Final tenders invited as Wales nears decision on next rail service


2017-09-29 WGO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport 12 October 2017
New rail funding welcome but real improvements needed on the ground, say campaigners


2017-10-12 CBT-001
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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
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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
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030


2017-11-14 ADO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 15 November 2017
Improving Assisted Travel: a consultation


2017-11-15 ORR-001
1042


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 29 November 2017
Rail update, 29 November 2017


2017-11-29 DfT-005
1043


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
1044


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 28 January 2018
Government acts to protect essential services from cyber attack


2018-01-28 DfT-001
1045


Archive ::: Press release
6

Stagecoach Group 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update


2018-02-05 STG-001
1046


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 March 2018
Grayling: progress on Transpennine route upgrade and Crossrail 2 to advance in lockstep


2018-03-02 DfT-001
1047


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 March 2018
Thank you to the workers for keeping Britain moving


2018-03-02 DfT-002
1048


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 March 2018
Government confirms commitment to Crewe Hub vision


2018-03-09 DfT-001
1049


Archive ::: Press release
2

CAF 8 June 2018
CAF preferred bidder to supply trains for Wales and Borders rail franchise


2018-06-08 CAF-001
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Archive ::: Press release

LNER 5 December 2018
Stirling to London trains are reinstated


2018-12-05 LNE-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 February 2019
Smart ticketing on the rail network


2019-02-07 DfT-001
1052


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 February 2019
Potential of light rail schemes hailed for future urban travel


2019-02-07 DfT-002
1053


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 February 2019
Passenger views sought on bid to extend pay-as-you-go on rail network


2019-02-07 DfT-003
1054


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 February 2019
Rail Minister reiterates northern benefits of HS2


2019-02-11 DfT-001
1055


Archive ::: Speech (full)
7

Department for Transport 26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams


2019-02-26 DfT-001
1056


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 March 2019
Transport ministers call on industry to become leaders in gender equality


2019-03-08 DfT-001
1057


Archive ::: Press release
3

GO-OP 12 March 2019
Community owned rail operator plans new services to connect market towns to the rail network


2019-03-12 GOO-001
1058


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 March 2019
Keith Williams at Accelerate Rail 2019


2019-03-19 DfT-001
1059


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 March 2019
Transport Minister commends invaluable work to tackle knife crime on railways


2019-03-29 DfT-001
1060


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 2 April 2019
Triple bill of better compensation, new trains and faster services on Greater Anglia


2019-04-02 DfT-001
1061


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 10 April 2019
RMT demands that Stagecoach contracts be taken into public ownership as company is banned from bidding for rail franchises


2019-04-10 RMT-001
1062


Archive ::: Statement
3

Virgin Trains 10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement


2019-04-10 VIR-001
1063


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group 2 May 2019
Rail franchise update


2019-05-02 STG-001
1064


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 16 May 2019
Rail can no longer be a male preserve


2019-05-16 DfT-002
1065


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 30 May 2019
Strategy update


2019-05-30 FIR-001
1066


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 June 2019
£6.8 million boost to help thousands more rail commuters travel by bike


2019-06-14 DfT-001
1067


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 June 2019
DfT’s role in shaping the future of the railway


2019-06-19 DfT-001
1068


Archive ::: Written statement
6

Department for Transport 23 June 2019
More women in engineering ‘an absolute necessity’ for future of transport


2019-06-23 DfT-001
1069


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2019
£20 million fund marks one year on from the Inclusive Transport Strategy


2019-07-08 DfT-001
1070


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2019
£150 million pledged to deliver vital upgrades at Gatwick Airport station


2019-07-08 DfT-003
1071


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board 19 July 2019
Improved governance of future decision-making across rail in the north


2019-07-19 DfT-001
1072


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 July 2019
Annual update on Crossrail 2019


2019-07-23 DfT-001
1073


Archive ::: Press release
3

Labour Party 7 August 2019
NEWS FROM LABOUR: Shapps continues disastrous Grayling policy: DfT cancels Southeastern franchise competition - Rachael Maskell responds


2019-08-07 LAB-001
1074


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 August 2019
West Coast marks new partnership model for rail


2019-08-14 DfT-001
1075


Archive ::: Statement
2

FirstGroup/Trenitalia 14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award


2019-08-14 FIR-001
1076


Archive ::: Press release
3

West Midlands Combined Authority 7 October 2019
West Midlands Metro orders 21 new trams for rapidly expanding network


2019-10-07 WMC-001
1077


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 October 2019
Ministers highlight vital projects around the country as government drives infrastructure revolution


2019-10-10 DfT-001
1078


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 15 October 2019
Workforce and volunteers at heart of #StationsDay celebrations


2019-10-15 DfT-001
1079


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-10-31 DfT-001
1080


Archive ::: Press release
5

Crossrail 8 November 2019
Update on progress to complete the Elizabeth line


2019-11-08 CRO-001
1081


Archive ::: Press release

Nexus 14 November 2019
Nexus astonished as Metro drivers reject a 15% pay rise


2019-11-14 NEX-001
1082


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT 15 November 2019
On eve of strike action on West Midlands Trains RMT says ‘Scrap Driver Only Operation’ after government report reveals it’s worse for disabled people


2019-11-15 RMT-001
1083


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Wales 20 November 2019
TfW announce Sunday Railway Revolution across Wales


2019-11-20 TfW-001
1084


Archive ::: Press release
6

South Western Railway 23 November 2019
SWR weekday strike timetable released: customers urged to check before they travel ahead of RMT strike action


2019-11-25 SWR-001
1085


Archive ::: Press release

ScotRail 15 December 2019
Official opening for Robroyston station


2019-12-15 SCO-001
1086


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
1087


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 23 March 2020
Rail emergency measures during the COVID-19 pandemic


2020-03-23 DfT-002
1088


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 30 March 2020
Critical rail services protected in new deals for GWR and Southeastern


2020-03-30 DfT-001
1089


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 April 2020
Transport Secretary: continue to follow government guidelines on travel despite warm weather


2020-04-03 DfT-001
1090


Archive ::: Press release
8

Grand Central 3 April 2020
Grand Central announces temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions


2020-04-03 GCR-001
1091


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 June 2020
Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 4 June 2020


2020-06-04 DfT-001
1092


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 June 2020
Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport


2020-06-04 DfT-002
1093


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 June 2020
New rules on face coverings coming in on Monday will help keep passengers safe


2020-06-12 DfT-001
1094


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 June 2020
Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 12 June 2020


2020-06-12 DfT-002
1095


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 June 2020
HS2 minister starts roundtables on integrated rail plan


2020-06-16 DfT-001
1096


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 June 2020
New tech to tackle leaves on the line and de-ice platforms set to revolutionise British rail travel


2020-06-17 DfT-001
1097


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
1098


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 June 2020
Demand from England and Wales to restore Beeching lines as deadline for proposals closes


2020-06-30 DfT-001
1099


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
1100


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 14 July 2020
HS2 safeguarding: 14 July 2020


2020-07-14 DfT-001
1101


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers


2020-07-22 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 24 July 2020
£200,000 boost for better mobile connections on rail network


2020-07-24 DfT-001
1103


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 3 August 2020
Rail passengers see major service boost with new £40 million Stevenage station platform


2020-08-03 DfT-001
1104


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 8 August 2020
Government extends coronavirus support for buses and trams, total funding tops £700 million


2020-08-08 DfT-001
1105


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 21 August 2020
Multi-million boost from UK government for Welsh railways to level up infrastructure and improve journeys for passengers


2020-08-21 DfT-001
1106


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 August 2020
Transport Secretary launches new Acceleration Unit to speed up transport infrastructure projects and build back better from COVID-19


2020-08-21 DfT-002
1107


Archive ::: Press release
8

FirstGroup 1 September 2020
Extension of GWR Emergency Measures Agreement


2020-09-01 FIR-001
1108


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 September 2020
Calls to end ‘blight’ of graffiti on roads and railways as part of Great British September Clean


2020-09-15 DfT-001
1109


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 September 2020
First phase of Dawlish seawall completed, securing South West’s rail links


2020-09-25 DfT-001
1110


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 September 2020
UK embraces hydrogen-fuelled future as transport hub and train announced


2020-09-30 DfT-001
1111


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 October 2020
Consultation to deliver stronger seamless links between HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail


2020-10-07 DfT-002
1112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 October 2020
Captain Sir Tom Moore presented with first Veterans Railcard


2020-10-14 DfT-001
1113


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 October 2020
Admin fees removed for COVID disrupted rail travel on Advance tickets


2020-10-26 DfT-001
1114


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 November 2020
Government bailout to keep London transport running


2020-11-01 DfT-001
1115


Archive ::: Policy paper

Department for Transport 3 November 2020
The Inclusive Transport Strategy – summary of progress


2020-11-03 DfT-002
1116


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 November 2020
New funding for accessibility as government reports progress for disabled people across transport network


2020-11-03 DfT-003
1117


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 November 2020
New rail tech roll-out set to bring more reliable journeys and boost jobs


2020-11-18 DfT-001
1118


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 26 November 2020
Reconnecting the railways: communities awarded funding to restore Beeching rail links and forgotten stations


2020-11-26 DfT-001
1119


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
1120


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 December 2020
Christmas travel measures to help passengers plan their journey and travel safely


2020-12-03 DfT-001
1121


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 December 2020
Rail fare rise to be delayed


2020-12-16 DfT-001
1122


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 January 2021
Consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways


2021-01-14 DfT-001
1123


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 14 January 2021
Transport for the North supports consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways


2021-01-14 TfN-002
1124


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 21 January 2021
HS2 Eastern Leg spot safeguarding


2021-01-21 DfT-001
1125


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 23 January 2021
Transport Secretary launches £794 million investment to boost rail links in north and south


2021-01-23 DfT-002
1126


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 February 2021
State-of-the-art £31 million Feltham station update complete


2021-02-05 DfT-001
1127


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
1128


Archive ::: Publication

Department for Transport 10 March 2021
Strengthening the sinews of our transport network will make the road to recovery smoother


2021-03-10 DfT-002
1129


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 March 2021
DfT announces 650 roles to be created in Birmingham and Leeds


2021-03-15 DfT-001
1130


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 March 2021
Dartmoor line rail services will be restored for first time in half a century


2021-03-19 DfT-001
1131


Archive ::: 27 May 2021



1132


Archive ::: Press release

Arriva Group 3 December 2021
Arriva Group awarded National Rail Contract for Chiltern


2021-12-03 ARR-001
1133


Archive ::: Press release

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


2021-12-17 NOR-001
1134


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 31 March 2022
“READ ALL ABOUT IT”: Northern launches ‘when it’s read its blue campaign’ to increase newspaper recycling and tackle recycling rejection


2022-03-31 NOR-001
1135


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 16 May 2022
Northern to ‘FACT CHECK’ fare-evaders’ top excuse for travelling without a ticket as ‘Quick Buy’ feature rolled out


2022-05-16 NOR-001
1136


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 20 May 2022
The north’s biggest train operator given special recognition for improving gender balance, equality, diversity and inclusion


2022-05-20 NOR-001
1137


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 June 2022
Moving ahead to reopen railway lines and stations including one not used since reign of King George V


2022-06-18 DfT-001
1138


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 13 July 2022
Rail Delivery Group comments on the latest RMT rail strike


2022-07-13 RDG-001
1139


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 March 2024
Government sets out next steps on Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester


2024-03-25 DfT-001
1140


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 June 2025
Oxford businesses to receive goodwill payments for Botley Road disruption


2025-06-13 DfT-001
1141


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
1142


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport 18 June 2025
HS2 Ltd CEO's initial assessment of HS2’s current position on cost and schedule


2025-06-18 DfT-001
1143


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 18 June 2025
Resetting the High Speed Two (HS2) programme


2025-06-18 DfT-002
1144


Archive ::: Written statement
6

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


2025-07-17 DfT-001
1145


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 August 2025
Rail boost for the North: Transpennine upgrade one step closer


2025-08-05 DfT-001
1146





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