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

1996-04-03 DoT-001 1

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

1996-05-22 DoT-001 2

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Department of Transport 15 July 1996
Sir George Young calls for realism in transport investment

1996-07-15 DoT-001 3

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Railtrack plc 19 May 1997
Railtrack to invest over £100m in local station regeneration programme

1997-05-19 RTK-003 4

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Railtrack plc 3 November 1997
Railtrack lets ground breaking resignalling contract

1997-11-03 RTK-001 5

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ATOC 7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable

1999-05-10 ATO-001 6

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Office of the Rail Regulator 13 July 1999
New Rail Regulator voices concern over Railtrack’s plans for freight

1999-07-13 ORR-001 7

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

2000-03-08 SRA-001 8

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

2000-05-19 ATO-001 9

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ATOC 29 March 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS

2001-03-29 ATO-001 10

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

2001-03-29 RSA-001 11

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ATOC 19 June 2001
Cullen report: a blueprint for a safer railway

2001-06-19 ATO-002 12

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ATOC 28 June 2001
Train operators committed to improving safety

2001-06-28 ATO-001 13

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Network Rail 26 March 2003
Network Rail extends control of rail maintenance - Wessex and East Midlands contracts to be taken in-house

2003-03-26 NET-001 14

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Midland Mainline 15 May 2003
Manchester

2003-05-15 MML-001 15

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Midland Mainline 18 May 2003
Manchester

2003-05-18 MML-001 16

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Midland Mainline 17 June 2003
Manchester

2003-06-17 MML-001 17

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

2003-07-10 NET-001 18

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Midland Mainline 19 August 2003
West Coast blockade

2003-08-19 MML-001 19

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

2003-12-18 DfT-001 20

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Midland Mainline 31 August 2004
Manchester services

2004-08-31 MML-001 21

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Hull Trains 6 September 2004
First Class menus for First Class passengers!

2004-09-06 HUL-001 22

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

2006-06-08 DfT-003 23

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Midland Mainline 27 July 2006
Midland Mainline launches ticketless train travel

2006-07-27 MML-001 24

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Department for Transport 22 Jun 2007 07:07
New rail franchise delivers more services and extra capacity for the East Midlands

2007-06-22 DfT-001 25

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

2007-07-10 DfT-001 26

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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

2007-09-18 DfT-001 27

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East Midlands Trains 11 November 2007
East Midlands Trains celebrates launch

2007-11-11 EMT-001 28

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Stagecoach Group 12 Nov 2007
Stagecoach pledge to passengers as East Midlands rail franchise begins

2007-11-12 STG-001 29

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Stagecoach Group 10 Dec 2007
Stagecoach extends budget rail service megatrain.com to East Midlands Trains

2007-12-10 STG-001 30

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East Midlands Trains 30 April 2008
East Midlands Trains unveils first reliveried HST and names a powercar ‘Terry Miller MBE’

2008-04-30 EMT-001 31

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

2008-12-08 DfT-001 32

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

2009-01-26 DfT-001 33

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

2009-02-12 AGI-001 34

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ATOC 15 June 2009 00.01
Rail report makes case for considering new community links

2009-06-15 ATO-001 35

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

2009-12-15 DfT-001 36

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East Midlands Trains 21 December 2009
Passengers benefiting from lower East Midlands Trains fares in 2010

2009-12-21 EMT-001 37

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

2012-07-16 DfT-002 38

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Network Rail 26 Mar 2013
New approach to rail planning seeks to boost economic growth

2013-03-26 NET-001 39

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Department for Transport and HS2 Ltd 13 May 2013
Longer HS2 tunnel could help developer create over 7,000 jobs in East Midlands

2013-05-13 DfT-001 40

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BRB (Residuary) Ltd 30 September 2013
BRB (Residuary) Ltd has been abolished

2013-09-30 BRR-001 41

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HM Treasury/Department for Transport 7 November 2013
‘Norwich in Ninety’ rail taskforce announced by Chancellor

2013-11-07 DfT-004 42

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Department for Transport 15 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to East Midlands to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-11-15 DfT-001 43

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Department for Transport 9 December 2013
Rail investment driving forward economy

2013-12-09 DfT-001 44

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

2013-12-13 DfT-002 45

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Rail Delivery Group 17 December 2013
Rail industry works together to deliver better services with new winter/sping timetable

2013-12-17 RDG-002 46

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

2014-04-02 DfT-003 47

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

2015-03-26 DfT-003 48

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Network Rail 22 May 2015
Passengers reminded to check before travelling over Bank Holiday weekend as Network Rail deploys 14,000-strong army to improve the railway

2015-05-22 NET-001 49

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

2015-06-15 DfT-001 50

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Department for Transport 16 September 2015
Better journeys for East Midlands rail passengers as government confirms new deal

2015-09-16 DfT-001 51

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

2015-09-30 DfT-001 52

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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 53

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

2015-10-01 NET-001 54

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Department for Transport 12 October 2015
Rail investment

2015-10-12 DfT-001 55

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East Midlands Trains 19 October 2015 06.00
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13m investment programme gets underway

2015-10-19 EMT-001 56

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Department for Transport 12 January 2016
Roll-out of smart ticketing will improve bus, rail and tram journeys for millions

2016-01-12 DfT-001 57

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Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands

2016-07-21 DfT-001 58

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

2016-07-29 TfL-001 59

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East Midlands Trains 16 September 2016
New trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands Rail Network

2016-09-16 EMT-001 60

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Department for Transport 15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government

2016-11-15 DfT-001 61

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Department for Transport 15 November 2016
High Speed Two update

2016-11-15 DfT-002 62

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HS2 Ltd 15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government

2016-11-15 HS2-002 63

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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 64

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Stagecoach Group 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update

2018-02-05 STG-001 65

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Midlands Connect 10 April 2019
Midlands Connect comment on Abellio winning the East Midlands Railway franchise

2019-04-10 MID-001 66

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Abellio 9 May 2019
£600 million improvements for East Midlands Railway by Abellio confirmed

2019-05-09 ABB-001 67

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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 68

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Department for Transport 2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund

2020-07-02 DfT-001 69

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Department for Transport 3 September 2020
Greater voice for rail passengers in new collaboration between government and East Midlands transport leaders

2020-09-03 DfT-001 70

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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 71

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Department for Transport 6 June 2025
Your chance to try simpler train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands this September

2025-06-06 DfT-001 72

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Department for Transport 1 September 2025
Cutting-edge rail ticket technology to be trialled across the Midlands and North

2025-09-01 DfT-001 73

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Department for Transport 17 November 2025
Simpler train travel to London airports as tap-in, tap-out expanded across south-east England

2025-11-17 DfT-001 74