Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 Oct 2004 00:00
Hitachi named as preferred manufacturer to build high speed trains

2004-10-27 DfT-001 1

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Strategic Rail Authority 18 January 2005
Next stage in IKF franchising process

2005-01-18 SRA-001 2

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Department for Transport 30 November 2005 16:07
Department for Transport announces winner of Integrated Kent franchise

2005-11-30 DfT-001 3

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Southeastern 3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise

2006-04-03 SEA-001 4

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Southeastern 18 April 2006
Southeastern completes its executive team and welcomes high-speed train experts

2006-04-18 SEA-001 5

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

2007-08-16 DfT-001 6

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

2007-10-02 SEA-001 7

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HS1 Ltd 6 November 2007
HM the Queen opens St Pancras International

2007-11-06 HS1-001 8

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

2007-11-16 DfT-001 9

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

2008-07-10 DfT-001 10

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

2008-11-24 DfT-001 11

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

2008-11-27 DfT-001 12

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

2009-02-12 AGI-001 13

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

2009-02-12 DfT-001 14

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

2009-12-14 SEA-001 15

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 July 2010
Rolling Stock

2010-07-06 DfT-001 16

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

2010-11-29 DfT-001 17

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Agility Trains 1 March 2011
Agility Trains Confirm Intercity Express Programme Contract

2011-03-01 AGI-001 18

Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification

2011-03-01 DfT-001 19

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

2011-03-01 DfT-002 20

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

2012-07-25 DfT-001 21

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Hitachi Ltd 25 July 2012
Intercity Express Programme financial close paves way for Hitachi investment in rail manufacturing and assembly plant

2012-07-25 HIT-001 22

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Network Rail Wednesday 29 Aug 2012 12:00
New traffic management system signals better, more efficient railway for Britain

2012-08-29 NET-001 23

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Department for Transport 30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition

2013-04-30 DfT-001 24

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

2013-07-18 DfT-001 25

Archive ::: Written statement

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

2013-07-18 DfT-002 26

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Department for Transport 1 November 2013
Strengthening Britain’s train-building industry

2013-11-01 DfT-002 27

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2013
HS2 driving growth in the UK supply chain

2013-11-05 DfT-001 28

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

2014-02-06 DfT-001 29

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Alliance Rail 27 February 2014
New GNER proposed services between West Yorkshire, Cleethorpes and London King’s Cross

2014-02-27 ALL-001 30

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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 31

Archive ::: Oral statement

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

2014-03-24 DfT-002 32

Archive ::: Speech (full)

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

2014-04-09 DfT-001 33

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

2014-04-16 DfT-001 34

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
Rail investment: Intercity Express Programme

2014-04-28 DfT-001 35

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

2014-06-19 DfT-004 36

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

2014-06-26 DfT-002 37

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

2014-07-25 DfT-002 38

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

2014-09-09 DOR-001 39

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

2014-09-09 EAS-001 40

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

2014-10-16 DfT-001 41

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

2014-12-10 DfT-001 42

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Department for Transport 22 January 2015
New state-of-the-art InterCity Express train to arrive in the UK in March

2015-01-22 DfT-001 43

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Department for Transport 29 January 2015
Transport Minister promotes UK transport expertise in Taiwan and Japan

2015-01-29 DfT-001 44

Archive ::: Speech (full)

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

2015-02-18 DfT-001 45

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Department for Transport 12 March 2015
Rail renaissance on track

2015-03-12 DfT-001 46

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Department for Transport 12 March 2015
New state-of-the-art Intercity Express train arrives in the UK

2015-03-12 DfT-002 47

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Transport Scotland 12 March 2015
Scotland on track for new trains

2015-03-12 TSC-001 48

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Department for Transport 17 March 2015
Future Railway: launch of the Train Operator Competition

2015-03-17 DfT-002 49

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Department for Transport 23 March 2015
New deal for rail passengers in west of England and Wales

2015-03-23 DfT-001 50

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western

2015-03-23 DfT-002 51

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

2015-03-23 DfT-004 52

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First Great Western 23 March 2015
Largest train fleet upgrade in a generation drives more seats, faster services and greater connectivity for First Great Western customers

2015-03-23 FGW-001 53

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FirstGroup 23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award

2015-03-23 FIR-001 54

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First Great Western 23 March 2015
New and more frequent trains for Thames Valley customers deliver more seats, as First Great Western agrees 3.5 year franchise deal

2015-03-23 FIR-002 55

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Hitachi Rail Europe 23 March 2015
Hitachi Rail Europe named as FirstGroup's preferred supplier to provide fleet of new AT300 trains for the South West

2015-03-23 HIT-001 56

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Department for Transport 23 June 2015
Five years of investment in rail infrastructure

2015-06-23 DfT-001 57

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

2015-07-09 TfL-001 58

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

2015-07-30 DfT-001 59

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

2015-07-30 EVE-001 60

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

2015-07-30 FGW-001 61

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

2015-07-30 HIT-001 62

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

2015-07-30 PEN-001 63

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

2015-08-04 TfL-001 64

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

2015-08-04 TfL-002 65

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Office of Rail and Road 7 August 2015
ORR approval of new off-peak train services between Lancashire and London

2015-08-07 ORR-001 66

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Hitachi Ltd 1 September 2015
Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe formed

2015-09-01 HIT-001 67

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Department for Transport 3 September 2015
Train manufacturing officially returns to the North East

2015-09-03 DfT-001 68

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Hitachi Ltd 3 September 2015
Hitachi brings manufacturing back to its British birthplace

2015-09-03 HIT-001 69

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Midlands direct award

2015-09-16 DfT-002 70

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 November 2015
Women in rail

2015-11-18 DfT-001 71

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

2015-12-07 DfT-001 72

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Department for Transport 19 January 2016
Rail Minister Claire Perry celebrates contribution of women to Crossrail

2016-01-19 DfT-001 73

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Department for Transport 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure (edited version)

2016-05-19 DfT-002 74

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

2016-05-19 HAN-001 75

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Department for Transport 30 June 2016
First of new generation of high-tech trains takes maiden voyage on Great Western Railway

2016-06-30 DfT-003 76

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

2016-11-21 RDG-001 77

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Network Rail 12 January 2017
Network Rail awards £49m Shotts Line electrification contract

2017-01-12 NET-001 78

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Virgin Trains 25 April 2017
Virgin & Stagecoach join forces with SNCF for West Coast Partnership bid

2017-04-25 VIR-001 79

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Department for Transport 16 October 2017
All aboard the new Intercity Express trains that will transform journeys across Britain

2017-10-16 DfT-001 80

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Hitachi Rail Europe 17 October 2017
British-built Hitachi trains enter service on Great Western route today

2017-10-16 HIT-001 81

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Hitachi Rail Europe 17 October 2017
Hitach Rail can and will do better. We're sorry.

2017-10-16 HIT-002 82

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ScotRail Alliance 19 October 2017
Edinburgh to Glasgow electrification takes steps forward

2017-10-19 SCO-001 83

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

2017-11-01 DfT-001 84

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Department for Transport 16 May 2018
East Coast rail update

2018-05-16 DfT-001 85

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LNER 25 June 2018
First London North Eastern Railway (LNER) services to run on East Coast Main Line

2018-06-25 LNE-001 86

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LNER 14 March 2019
LNER announces date for new Azuma trains entering service

2019-03-14 LNE-001 87

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FirstGroup 6 December 2019
First Trenitalia chooses Hitachi Rail to build new InterCity trains for Avanti West Coast

2019-12-06 FIR-001 88

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Department for Transport 9 May 2021
Government calls on industry for action to resolve rail disruption

2021-05-09 DfT-001 89