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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 22 April 1996
Disabled passengers enjoy more widespread access to trains


1996-04-22 DoT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


1996-05-29 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 21 October 1996
Railway resignalling on track


1996-10-21 RTK-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 8 November 1996
Things you didn't know about London Transport


1996-11-08 LRT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack announces East Anglia investment bonanza


1997-02-20 RTK-003
5


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 13 March 1997
Railtrack and Virgin confirm WCML plans


1997-03-13 RTK-002
6


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-05-09 ORR-001
7


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 12 May 1997
Bures and Great Cornard get automatic level crossings


1997-05-12 RTK-002
8


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 May 1997
Witham, White Notley and Cressing get updated level crossings


1997-05-20 RTK-004
9


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 May 1997
Railway resignalling on track


1997-05-27 RTK-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 6 June 1997
New station planned for West Ham


1997-06-06 RTK-001
11


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Railtrack launches 'Partners in Giving' initiative


1997-07-09 RTK-003
12


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 24 July 1997
Lifeline for the Loop


1997-07-24 RTK-001
13


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 15 August 1997
Railtrack invests in new bridges in Tower Hamlets


1997-08-15 RTK-001
14


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 17 September 1997
Railtrack announces study into improving trans-Pennine rail freight routes


1997-09-17 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 3 October 1997
Kelvedon and Marks Tey get updated level crossings


1997-10-03 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 10 October 1997
Signalling project nears completion


1997-10-10 RTK-002
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Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 15 October 1997
Fare evaders suckered by Operation Octopus


1997-10-15 LRT-001
18


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 28 October 1997
Railtrack and Virgin Rail Group announce largest ever investment in Britain's railways


1997-10-28 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 5 December 1997
Work starts on West Ham's new station


1997-12-05 RTK-001
20


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 8 June 1998
Increased service frequencies complement West Coast upgrade deal


1998-06-08 OPR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable


1999-05-10 ATO-001
22


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern 13 September 1999
New livery


1999-09-13 FGE-001
23


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern 24 September 1999
No evening peak ban on Great Eastern


1999-09-24 FGE-001
24


Archive ::: Press release
3

Railtrack plc 27 September 1999
West Coast route modernisation


1999-09-27 RTK-001
25


Archive ::: Press release
3

First Great Eastern 7 December 1999
No fares increase


1999-12-07 FGE-001
26


Archive ::: Press release

First Great Eastern 8 December 1999
Below inflation fares increase


1999-12-08 FGE-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 9 December 1999
Building a better railway: proposals invited for second round of franchise replacements


1999-12-09 SRA-001
28


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 9 December 1999
Franchise replacement


1999-12-09 SRA-002
29


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 15 December 1999
Railtrack announces significant new proposals for the modernisation and upgrade of the West Coast Main Line


1999-12-15 RTK-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 15 February 2000
Proposals invited for second round of franchise replacement


2000-02-15 SRA-001
31


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 17 February 2000
Study of Regional Eurostar services published


2000-02-17 DET-001
32


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-03-08 SRA-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

Central Trains 27 March 2000
Central's last “slam door” train is withdrawn three years ahead of John Prescott's deadline


2000-03-27 CEN-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 15 June 2000
New Prism deal brings £20.5 million boost for rail


2000-06-15 SRA-001
35


Archive ::: Press release
2

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 15 June 2000
New Prism deal paves way for Wales and Borders franchise


2000-06-15 SRA-002
36


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-20 SRA-001
37


Archive ::: Press release

Prism Rail PLC 18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')


2000-07-18 PRI-001
38


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services


2000-09-22 ATO-003
39


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 23 October 2000
Revised timetable information until further notice.


2000-10-23 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 26 October 2000
Revised timetable - London Crosslink services


2000-10-26 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-11-02 OPR-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 4 December 2000
Christmas timetable information is ready


2000-12-04 ATO-001
43


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 7 December 2000
Bringing passengers back onto the trains


2000-12-07 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

Anglia Railways 14 December 2000
A message to customers


2000-12-14 ANG-001
45


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 15 January 2001
New timetables bring further rail improvement


2001-01-15 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

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
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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 2 April 2001
Virgin slashes ticket prices


2001-04-02 VIR-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 3 May 2001
Design work starts on new London east-west rail links


2001-05-03 SRA-001
49


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 9 July 2001
The Red Revolution – Pendolino launch


2001-07-09 VIR-001
50


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-09-14 DTR-001
51


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 12 Oct 2001 00:00
Government to move forward on Crossrail – Spellar


2001-10-12 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 17 October 2001
Parcel carrying partnership gets moving


2001-10-17 ANG-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 17 October 2001
Crossrail project moving in the right direction


2001-10-17 TfL-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 21 October 2001
Crossrail reborn


2001-10-21 CRO-001
55


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-01-31 SRA-001
56


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-12 SRA-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-27 SRA-001
58


Archive ::: Press release
4

Strategic Rail Authority 14 May 2002
Keen interest in new Merseyrail agreement


2002-05-14 SRA-001
59


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority 21 May 2002
Bowker welcomes strong interest in the new Greater Anglia franchise


2002-05-21 SRA-001
60


Archive ::: Memorandum
2

Virgin Trains 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2002-06-10 VIR-001
61


Archive ::: Press release
3

Strategic Rail Authority 3 September 2002
£32 million of new investment for Merseyrail


2002-09-03 SRA-001
62


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 1 October 2002
Three new bidders shortlisted for Merseyrail


2002-10-01 SRA-002
63


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-12-10 DfT-001
64


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 3 February 2003
SRA announces agreement for Merseyrail Electrics


2003-02-03 SRA-001
65


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 17 March 2003
£19 million for Longsight signalling


2003-03-17 NET-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 1 April 2003
Three qualify for new Greater Anglia franchise


2003-04-01 SRA-001
67


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 15 April 2003
New model contract debuts on Greater Anglia rail franchise


2003-04-15 SRA-001
68


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 6 May 2003
Hull Trains names its new top man


2003-05-06 HUL-001
69


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 May 2003
From century-old signal boxes to state-of-the-art technology


2003-05-06 NET-001
70


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 June 2003
Liverpool Street station becomes the first in the country to benefit from web cams


2003-06-06 NET-001
71


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 12 June 2003
New managing director starts work


2003-06-12 HUL-001
72


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 8 July 2003
SRA enter heads of terms on Central Trains two-year extension


2003-07-08 SRA-001
73


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Jul 2003 00:00
Darling sets out the way forward on Crossrail


2003-07-14 DfT-002
74


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 4 August 2003
Network Rail implements precautionary heat related speed restrictions to ensure the operation of a safe railway


2003-08-04 NET-001
75


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 August 2003
Precautionary heat related speed restrictions - update


2003-08-06 NET-001
76


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 August 2003
Precautionary heat related speed restrictions - update


2003-08-06 NET-002
77


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 August 2003
Changes to yesterday


2003-08-07 NET-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Aug 2003 00:00
Transport Minister: short term pain for long term gain


2003-08-21 DfT-001
79


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 25 September 2003
New Bittern Line evening services hailed a success!


2003-09-25 ANG-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 10 October 2003
Network Rail and Jarvis announce agreement on future of Jarvis’ rail maintenance contracts


2003-10-10 NET-001
81


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 16 October 2003
Response to RPC annual report


2003-10-16 NET-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 21 October 2003
£184 million railway investment in final stage


2003-10-21 NET-001
83


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 24 October 2003
Network Rail to bring rail maintenance back in-house


2003-10-24 NET-001
84


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Nov 2003 00:00
Minister meets the people making a difference


2003-11-18 DfT-001
85


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail 18 November 2003
Network Rail takes over management of Liverpool Lime Street station


2003-11-18 NET-001
86


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
87


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-18 DfT-001
88


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 22 December 2003
National Express Group announced as preferred bidder for new Greater Anglia franchise


2003-12-22 SRA-001
89


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 30 December 2003
One billion rail passenger journeys in 2003 - highest for more than 40 years


2003-12-30 ATO-001
90


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 25 Mar 2004 00:00
Government announces decision on Central Railway freight line


2004-03-25 DfT-001
91


Archive ::: Press release
4

Strategic Rail Authority 1 April 2004
The future for Britain’s rail passengers: new franchises begin


2004-04-01 SRA-001
92


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-12-02 DfT-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Dec 2004 00:00
Planning approval given for new tramway on Merseyside


2004-12-21 DfT-001
94


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Feb 2005 00:00
Government delivers on pledge to introduce Crossrail bill


2005-02-22 DfT-001
95


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London 7 July 2005
Press Centre travel updates - 07 July 2005


2005-07-07 TfL-001
96


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 8 July 2005
15:15 - Transport for London Update


2005-07-08 TfL-004
97


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 9 July 2005
Tube train bombs simultaneous


2005-07-09 TfL-001
98


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping


2005-10-18 DfT-001
99


Archive ::: Press release
2

Network Rail 6 December 2005
Network Rail delivers 125mph railway for West Coast Main Line


2005-12-06 NET-001
100


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 May 2006 00:00
New benefits identified for passengers - upgrade of West Coast


2006-05-23 DfT-001
101


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-06-08 DfT-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-06-08 DfT-003
103


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces pre-qualified bidders for 3 new franchises


2006-09-19 DfT-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Oct 2006 00:00
Invitations to tender issued for three new rail franchises


2006-10-31 DfT-001
105


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-11-09 DfT-001
106


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Dec 2006 00:00
Franchise agreement reinstated for West Coast services


2006-12-13 DfT-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-06-21 DfT-001
108


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-06-21 GOV-001
109


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-06-21 LON-001
110


Archive ::: Press release

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
111


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-07-18 DfT-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-07-25 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 27 Sep 2007
East Midlands Trains top team announced


2007-09-27 STG-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-10-04 DfT-001
115


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-10-29 DfT-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 11 November 2007
East Midlands Trains celebrates launch


2007-11-11 EMT-001
117


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2007-11-12 STG-001
118


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 14 November 2007
Eurostar opens for business at St Pancras International station


2007-11-14 EUR-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Nov 2007 09:45
Members appointed to the Railway Heritage Committee


2007-11-20 DfT-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-12-05 DfT-001
121


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2007-12-10 STG-001
122


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail 14 Jan 2008
Investigation continues as Network Rail quizzes contractors over New Year delays


2008-01-14 NET-001
123


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 18 Jan 2008
Agency staff to be cut in engineering shake-up


2008-01-18 NET-001
124


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-02-10 HS1-001
125


Archive ::: Press release
3

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
126


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 May 2008 14:05
Government takes action to deliver 106 new Pendolinos for West Coast


2008-05-06 DfT-001
127


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 23 July 2008
CROSSRAIL GIVEN GREEN LIGHT BY PARLIAMENT


2008-07-23 CRO-001
128


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-07-23 DfT-001
129


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 25 July 2008
Nominated undertaker order keeps Crossrail moving forward


2008-07-25 CRO-001
130


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 21 August 2008
Crossrail announces tender lists for major project contracts


2008-08-21 CRO-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 21 August 2008
Crossrail and Citi reach sublease agreement


2008-08-21 CRO-002
132


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 1 September 2008
Crossrail launches new exhibition tour


2008-09-01 CRO-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-09-19 DfT-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 16 October 2008
Tottenham Court Road station redevelopment moves closer


2008-10-16 CRO-001
135


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-11-04 CRO-001
136


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-11-04 DfT-001
137


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-11-18 CRO-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 4 December 2008
Mayor consults on proposals to use planning system to help fund Crossrail


2008-12-04 CRO-001
139


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 4 December 2008
Full speed ahead for Crossrail


2008-12-04 CRO-002
140


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-12-04 DfT-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-12-08 DfT-001
142


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-12-24 CRO-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 5 January 2009
Crossrail appoints DHL to minimise impact of construction on central London


2009-01-05 CRO-001
144


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-02-12 DfT-001
145


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-04-02 DfT-001
146


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-04-02 DfT-002
147


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 3 April 2009
Easter travel advice for rail passengers


2009-04-03 ATO-001
148


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-05 DfT-001
149


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-13 DfT-001
150


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail 1 June 2009 09.00
Network Rail delivers better planned improvement work


2009-06-01 NET-001
151


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


2009-07-23 DfT-001
152


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-08-18 DfT-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-09-15 DfT-001
154


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-09-28 DfT-001
155


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-11-17 DfT-001
156


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-12-14 DfT-001
157


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
158


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-03-11 DfT-002
159


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-11-09 DfT-001
160


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 18 November 2010
Mayor and Rail Minister unveil new Crossrail station designs to shape future of London


2010-11-18 CRO-001
161


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 November 2010
Rail investment


2010-11-25 DfT-001
162


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 25 November 2010
Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock


2010-11-25 DfT-002
163


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-11-29 DfT-001
164


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-12-20 DfT-002
165


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 2 March 2011
Regulator announces conclusions on future track access rights for the West Coast Main Line


2011-03-02 ORR-001
166


Archive ::: Stock Exchange announcement

Stagecoach Group plc 24 March 2011
Stagecoach Group shortlisted for Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-03-24 STG-001
167


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-04-01 DfT-001
168


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-05-11 DfT_001
169


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-07-29 DfT-001
170


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-08-10 DfT-001
171


Archive ::: Report

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


2011-10-07 FRE-001
172


Archive ::: Stock Market statement

Department for Transport 20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-10-20 DfT-002
174


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 20 October 2011
Greater Anglia rail franchise


2011-10-20 DfT-003
175


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 25 November 2011
Rail regulator prosecutes Network Rail for Elsenham double fatality


2011-11-25 ORR-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-01-10 DfT-001
177


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-02-29 DfT-001
178


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 15 Mar 2012
Network Rail fined £1m for Elsenham double fatality


2012-03-15 ORR-001
179


Archive ::: Statement

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


2012-03-16 ABB-001
180


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
181


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 10 July 2012
Annual update on Crossrail


2012-07-10 DfT-003
182


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-16 DfT-002
183


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
184


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-08-15 DfT-001
185


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
186


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
187


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2012-08-30 VIR-002
188


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
189


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
190


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 December 2012 07:00
Government secures free travel for London Midland passengers


2012-12-20 DfT-001
191


Archive ::: Press release

Govia 20 December 2012
New passenger benefits package marks extension of London Midland franchise


2012-12-20 LON-001
192


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of growing railway in the east of England


2013-01-08 NET-006
193


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 January 2013
High speed rail for British jobs and prosperity


2013-01-28 DfT-001
194


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 January 2013
Announcing the HS2 phase two route that will link Birmingham with Manchester, the East Midlands, Sheffield and Leeds


2013-01-28 DfT-002
195


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-02-01 LON-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 12 March 2013
TfL launches competition to find operator to run Crossrail services


2013-03-12 TfL-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-26 DfT-001
198


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 July 2013
Annual update on Crossrail 2013


2013-07-09 DfT-003
199


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 July 2013
North west electrification on course to deliver boost to passenger services


2013-07-17 DfT-002
200


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-31 DfT-001
201


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 September 2013
High Speed Two (HS2) rail will deliver jobs and growth across the country


2013-09-11 DfT-001
202


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2013
High Speed Two


2013-09-11 DfT-002
203


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2


2013-10-29 DfT-001
204


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
Why HS2 will spread prosperity


2013-10-29 DfT-003
205


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 October 2013
Proposal for a Council decision on the approval of the Luxembourg rail protocol


2013-10-30 DfT-001
206


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-07 DfT-004
207


Archive ::: Interview transcript

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


2013-11-14 DfT-002
208


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-27 LON-001
209


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-12-17 RDG-002
210


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 January 2014
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Liverpool to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2014-01-08 DfT-001
211


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 January 2014
HS2 Manchester Civic Society address


2014-01-24 DfT-001
212


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
213


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-03-06 DfT-002
214


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2014-03-24 DfT-002
215


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 27 March 2014
DfT and TfL extend Crossrail route to Reading


2014-03-27 CRO-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 March 2014
New deal for rail in the north


2014-03-27 DfT-001
217


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2014
Northern direct award


2014-03-27 DfT-002
218


Archive ::: Press release

TSSA 31 March 2014
It’s official: private rail firms have been ripping you off for 20 years


2014-03-31 TSS-001
219


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-04-02 DfT-002
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 April 2014
Better services for passengers on the Greater Anglia franchise


2014-04-16 DfT-002
221


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
222


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

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


2014-04-28 DfT-004
223


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 April 2014
Access for all: funding announcement


2014-04-29 DfT-001
224


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-04-29 DfT-003
225


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL 4 June 2014
LOROL appointed to run additional London Overground services for TfL


2014-06-04 LOR-001
226


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
227


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 June 2014
Chancellor unveils Crossrail’s new tunnel under the Thames


2014-06-13 DfT-001
228


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 June 2014
HS2: building and backing British business


2014-06-18 DfT-001
229


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-20 DfT-001
230


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 4 July 2014
TfL names Keolis Amey Docklands as Docklands Light Railway operator until 2021


2014-07-04 TfL-001
231


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 July 2014
High speed rail in the north


2014-07-07 DfT-002
232


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
233


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 August 2014
Shortlist for Northern and TransPennine Express rail operators revealed


2014-08-19 DfT-002
234


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 22 September 2014
Exhibition charting the railway’s role in World War I arrives at Leeds station


2014-09-22 RDG-001
235


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 October 2014
Transforming transport connectivity in the north


2014-10-27 DfT-002
236


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 27 October 2014
Railway supports Poppy Day with free travel for volunteer collectors


2014-10-27 RDG-001
237


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 4 November 2014
HS2 route to Crewe: safeguarding consultation launched


2014-11-04 DfT-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 November 2014
Northern Futures: improvements for northern road and rail


2014-11-06 DfT-001
239


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 November 2014
Exhibition charting the railway’s role in World War I arrives at Liverpool Lime Street station


2014-11-10 RDG-001
240


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 November 2014
Transport Secretary visits West Yorkshire transport projects


2014-11-17 DfT-001
241


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 November 2014
Launch of the Independent Transport Commission's HS2 report


2014-11-20 DfT-003
242


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 25 November 2014
The next stage of the HS2 journey


2014-11-25 DfT-001
243


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-27 ICR-001
244


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-28 DfT-001
245


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-12-02 DfT-001
246


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 8 December 2014
New operator to bring further improvements to high-performing Docklands Light Railway


2014-12-08 TfL-001
247


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 January 2015
Transport Secretary presses ahead with rail improvements in the north


2015-01-06 DfT-001
248


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 January 2015
New plan to secure rail services for the north


2015-01-08 DfT-002
249


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 January 2015
Northern Powerhouse gears up as Transport Secretary attends first Transport for the North meeting


2015-01-12 DfT-001
250


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-01-12 TfL-001
251


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 12 January 2015
Northern powerhouse gears up at Transport for the North’s first meeting


2015-01-12 TfM-001
252


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 January 2015
Transport Secretary congratulates 400th Crossrail apprentice


2015-01-19 DfT-001
253


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 28 January 2015 07:00 GMT
More fare dodgers targeted by London Midland


2015-01-28 LON-001
254


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 February 2015
Transport secretary visits Merseyside


2015-02-06 DfT-001
255


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-12 STG-001
256


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 February 2015
New East Anglia franchise competition begins


2015-02-19 DfT-001
257


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-27 DfT-001
258


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
Revolutionary plans for northern transport set out


2015-03-20 DfT-001
259


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
Better journeys for passengers on TransPennine Express


2015-03-20 DfT-003
260


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
More powers for northern authorities to manage rail services


2015-03-20 DfT-006
261


Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee 20 March 2015
Louise Ellman welcomes northern transport strategy but calls for commitment on funding


2015-03-20 TCO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 20 March 2015
Transport for the North on track to link the country and rebalance the economy


2015-03-20 TfM-001
263


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2014
East Anglia passengers to benefit from smart ticketing roll out


2015-03-26 DfT-001
264


Archive ::: Press release
4

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
265


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL 31 May 2015
LOROL takes over new routes


2015-05-31 LOR-001
266


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 June 2015
Transport has power to change the north


2015-06-01 DfT-001
267


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 June 2015
Transport Secretary confirms government is forging ahead on high-speed rail and a Northern Powerhouse


2015-06-01 DfT-002
268


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 1 June 2015
Mayor hails transformed commuter services and calls for a better integrated London rail network as West Anglia routes are taken over by TfL


2015-06-01 TfL-001
269


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
270


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance


2015-06-25 DfT-001
271


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2015-06-29 TfL-001
272


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-07-01 TfL-001
273


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 July 2015
Annual update on Crossrail 2015


2015-07-02 DfT-001
274


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse


2015-08-11 DfT-001
275


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse: Farnworth Tunnel


2015-08-11 DfT-002
276


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 24 August 2015
Transport for the North paves the way for transformed northern freight and logistics sector


2015-08-24 TfM-001
277


Archive ::: Press release

Merseytravel 2 September 2015
New trains the preferred option for Merseyrail fleet modernisation


2015-09-02 MER-001
278


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 September 2015
Major boost for East Anglia as government confirms ambitious ‘Norwich in 90’ plans


2015-09-17 DfT-001
279


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
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Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 28 September 2015
UK’s productivity and economic growth to be boosted by Crossrail 2, confirms latest research


2015-09-28 TfL-001
281


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-09-30 DfT-001
282


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
283


Archive ::: Press release
4

Rail Freight Group 30 September 2015
Government must ‘unpause’ rail freight enhancements


2015-09-30 RFG-001
284


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-10-01 NET-001
285


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria station re-opening


2015-10-06 DfT-001
286


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 October 2015
Rail investment


2015-10-12 DfT-001
287


Archive ::: Press release
4

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
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 12 November 2015
North Wales rail summit to drive forward rail modernisation to the region


2015-11-12 DfT-001
289


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 November 2015
Department for Transport’s settlement at the Spending Review 2015


2015-11-25 DfT-001
290


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
291


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
Property consultation launched as HS2 route from West Midlands to Crewe confirmed


2015-11-30 DfT-003
292


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 DfT-001
293


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands


2015-12-03 DfT-002
294


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Investing in Welsh transport


2015-12-03 DfT-004
295


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 GOA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 LON-001
297


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-07 DfT-001
298


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-12-09 DfT-002
299


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Boost to rail services in Scotland as UK government awards next TransPennine Express franchise


2015-12-09 DfT-003
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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
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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
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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
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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
304


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-01-11 MER-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-03-18 TfL-001
306


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 23 March 2016
HS2 opening speech for third reading


2016-03-23 DfT-002
307


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 April 2016
Three companies shortlisted to compete for the next West Midlands franchise


2016-04-07 DfT-001
308


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise


2016-05-10 DfT-001
309


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-05-17 DfT-001
310


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

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


2016-05-19 DfT-002
311


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

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


2016-05-19 HAN-001
312


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 16 June 2016
FirstGroup statement re: South Western rail franchise competition


2016-06-16 FIR-001
313


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 June 2016
Annual update on Crossrail 2016


2016-06-30 DfT-002
314


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-07-29 TfL-001
315


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
317


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 23 August 2016
Intercity West Coast rail franchise must not miss North Wales connection


2016-08-23 WGO-001
318


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-24 ABB-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-30 DfT-001
320


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 6 September 2016
Even before the first train runs, HS2 can benefit Scotland


2016-09-06 DfT-001
321


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-09-16 EMT-001
322


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first


2016-10-14 DfT-001
323


Archive ::: Press release

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
324


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
325


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 HS2-002
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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 ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 30 November 2016
Investment in transport


2016-11-30 DfT-001
328


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-12-06 DfT-003
329


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2016-12-12 DfT-002
330


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 20 January 2017
Search underway for company to build HS2 trains in £2.75 billion government rail investment


2017-01-20 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2017
Full speed ahead as HS2 gets Royal Assent


2017-02-23 DfT-001
332


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
5

HS2 Ltd 2 -- 20 April 2017
HS2 opens procurement for world class train manufacturer


2017-04-20 HS2-001
334


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
335


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 June 2017
Annual update on Crossrail 2017


2017-06-29 DfT-001
336


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport


2017-07-15 LON-001
337


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for the north of England as Transport Secretary confirms HS2 routes


2017-07-17 DfT-004
338


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd 17 July 2017
HS2 reveals station design and Euston master development partner shortlists


2017-07-17 HS2-001
339


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


2017-07-18 DfT-001
340


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
341


Archive ::: Press release

London Midland 10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 LON-001
342


Archive ::: Press release
2

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
343


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 13 September 2017
Rail renaissance: dealing with the consequences of success


2017-09-13 DfT-001
344


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern digital railway plans to improve trans-Pennine journeys


2017-09-22 DfT-001
345


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2017-09-22 DfT-002
346


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 6 October 2017
RMT demands urgent action from rail regulator over latest Greater Anglia strike-breaking safety failures


2017-10-06 RMT-001
347


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-11-01 DfT-001
348


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030


2017-11-14 ADO-001
349


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north


2017-12-01 DfT-001
350


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 1 November 2018
Virgin Trains scraps Friday afternoon peak restrictions


2018-11-01 VIR-001
351


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 4 April 2019
Access for All: 73 stations set to benefit from additional funding


2019-04-04 DfT-001
352


Archive ::: Statement
3

Virgin Trains 10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement


2019-04-10 VIR-001
353


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 6 June 2019
High Speed 2 Phase 2b update


2019-06-06 DfT-001
354


Archive ::: Speech (full)
8

Department for Transport 11 July 2019
Competition opens to create community facilities as Pacer trains retire from passenger service


2019-07-11 DfT-001
355


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 August 2019
West Coast marks new partnership model for rail


2019-08-14 DfT-001
356


Archive ::: Statement
2

FirstGroup/Trenitalia 14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award


2019-08-14 FIR-001
357


Archive ::: Letter

RMT 11 October 2019
Role of the guard & introduction of DOO – Merseyrail


2019-10-11 RMT-001
358


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-10-31 DfT-001
359


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 5 November 2019
Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year


2019-11-05 NET-001
360


Archive ::: Press release
5

Crossrail 8 November 2019
Update on progress to complete the Elizabeth line


2019-11-08 CRO-001
361


Archive ::: Press release

Merseytravel 18 November 2019
Merseyrail launches smoking ban at all stations


2019-11-18 MER-001
362


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Wales 20 November 2019
TfW announce Sunday Railway Revolution across Wales


2019-11-20 TfW-001
363


Archive ::: Press release
5

West Midlands Trains 23 November 2019
Trains run despite second day of industrial action


2019-11-23 WMT-001
364


Archive ::: Press release
5

Avanti West Coast 27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast unveiled as name for new partnership railway


2019-11-27 AWC-001
365


Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Trains 30 November 2019
Industrial Action: Travel early advice from London Northwestern Railway


2019-11-30 WMT-001
366


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 3 December 2019
First Pacers leave Northern


2019-12-03 NOR-001
367


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 5 December 2019
RMT slams Abellio Greater Anglia for putting profit before passengers over proposed cuts to on-train catering


2019-12-05 RMT-001
368


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-12-06 FIR-001
369


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable


2019-12-14 RDG-001
370


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 15 December 2019
TfL Press Release - TfL Rail begins operating services between London Paddington and Reading


2019-12-15 TfL-001
371


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 11 February 2020
PM statement on transport infrastructure: 11 February 2020


2020-02-11 DfT-001
372


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
373


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2


2020-02-27 DfT-001
374


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 1 March 2020
Northern franchise enters new future


2020-03-01 DfT-001
375


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
376


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 June 2020
Regions across England to benefit from transport funding boost


2020-06-30 DfT-002
377


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 23 July 2020
£589 million to kickstart rail upgrades across the north


2020-07-23 DfT-001
378


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
379


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
380


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 12 April 2022
Northern asks customers to plan ahead for Easter bank holiday travel


2022-04-12 NOR-001
381


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 14 April 2022
Next stop: A piece of history. Northern maps out locations of blue plaques across its network.


2022-04-14 NOR-001
382


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 30 May 2022
Northern encourages thanks as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations


2022-05-30 NOR-001
383


Archive ::: Press release
5

Northern 31 May 2022
Engineering work to take place over the Jubilee weekend on Northern network


2022-05-31 NOR-001
384


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 March 2024
Further plans unveiled to improve rail journeys in the North


2024-03-14 DfT-001
385


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
386


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 25 March 2024
Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester


2024-03-25 DfT-002
387


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-07-08 DfT-001
388





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