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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
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Archive ::: Press release

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


1995-08-01 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department of Transport 6 December 1995
Sir George Young welcomes real benefits of new rail era


1995-12-06 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 21 May 1996
Sir George Young appoints new chairman of London Regional Passengers Committee


1996-05-21 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 2 July 1996
London travel to work arrangements Wednesday, 3 July


1996-07-02 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 17 July 1996
The transport strike London travel to work arrangements Thursday, 18 July


1996-07-17 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department of Transport 22 August 1996
The transport strike London travel to work arrangements Friday 23 and Tuesday 27 August


1996-08-22 DoT-001
7


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 17 October 1996
Operation Amazon reduces Underground ticket touting


1996-10-17 LRT-001
8


Archive ::: Press release

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


1996-11-08 LRT-001
9


Archive ::: Press release

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


1996-12-03 RTK-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-03-13 RTK-004
11


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 30 May 1997
Historic railway bridge receives refurbishment


1997-05-30 RTK-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 19 June 1997
London Transport achieves higher profit margins with more services on the tubes and buses


1997-06-19 LRT-002
13


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Back in the spotlight at Piccadilly


1997-07-09 RTK-009
14


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 11 July 1997
Clearer announcements at Warren Street station


1997-07-11 LRT-001
15


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 30 July 1997
Railtrack Group plc to appoint Rod Muttram as Director, Safety and Standards


1997-07-30 RTK-004
16


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-09-15 RTK-001
17


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 2 October 1997
New look for 18 Cornwall stations


1997-10-02 RTK-002
18


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 10 October 1997
Signalling project nears completion


1997-10-10 RTK-002
19


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 29 October 1997
Railtrack to spend [[?]] million on station security


1997-10-29 RTK-001
20


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 11 November 1999
Three stations win security accreditation


1999-11-11 ATO-001
21


Archive ::: Press release
3

First Great Eastern 7 December 1999
No fares increase


1999-12-07 FGE-001
22


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC 9 December 1999
Train operators beat the bug and are ready for Christmas and the Millennium


1999-12-09 ATO-001
23


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 22 May 2000
Chairman announced for railway safety


2000-05-22 RTK-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-01 RTK-001
25


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
26


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
27


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
28


Archive ::: Press release

The Go-Ahead Group 10 August 2000
Chiltern Railways franchise


2000-08-10 GOA-001
29


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC 9 October 2000
Railtrack announces half year operating performance


2000-10-09 RTK-002
30


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
31


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 2 May 2001
The board of London Transport announces preferred bidders in public private partnership for deep tube lines


2001-05-02 LRT-001
32


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 31 Jul 2001 00:00
Bidders reveal improvements to the tube


2001-07-31 DTR-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 19 September 2001
Preferred bidder in public private partnership for sub-surface lines


2001-09-19 LRT-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 26 Oct 2001 00:00
Your tube: publicly run, privately built


2001-10-26 DTR-001
35


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC 6 December 2001
National rail operators issue travel tips for Christmas and the New Year


2001-12-06 ATO-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-12 SRA-001
37


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-03-27 SRA-001
38


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 20 June 2003
Transport Secretary opens signalling centre


2003-06-20 NET-002
39


Archive ::: Press release
2

London Regional Transport 14 July 2003
Tube transfers to Mayor and TfL at midnight


2003-07-14 TfL-001
40


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 28 August 2003: 2225hrs
TfL statement on power failure and effect on services


2003-08-28 TfL-001
41


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central 15 October 2003
In summary


2003-10-15 GCR-001
42


Archive ::: Press release
3

Grand Central 18 December 2003
Passenger groups welcome Grand Central’s new cross-Pennine services


2003-12-18 GCR-001
43


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
44


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 18 June 2004
Rail Regulator announces decision on Grand Central track access application


2004-06-18 ORR-001
45


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 15 November 2004
Eurostar's on the move in 2007 - to St. Pancras International


2004-11-15 EUR-001
46


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Mar 2005 00:00
Darling - new cash boost for British Transport Police


2005-03-24 DfT-001
47


Archive ::: Press release
5

London Regional Transport 13 April 2005
Statement on new Metronet Chief Executive


2005-04-13 TfL-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Jun 2005 00:00
New chair for the Commission for Integrated Transport


2005-06-24 DfT-001
49


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2005-07-07 TfL-001
50


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2005-07-07 TfL-002
51


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-07-08 TfL-003
52


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-07-08 TfL-004
53


Archive ::: Press release
3

Transport for London 10 July 2005
How to help Tube staff on Monday / service update


2005-07-10 TfL-001
54


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 12 July 2005
Service update


2005-07-12 TfL-002
55


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 15 July 2005
Service Update 15 July 2005


2005-07-15 TfL-001
56


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 19 July 2005
Tube service update: 19 July 2005


2005-07-19 TfL-001
57


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 19 July 2005
Progress in getting all Tube services back up and running


2005-07-19 TfL-002
58


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 20 July 2005
Weekend engineering works on the Northern line cancelled


2005-07-20 TfL-001
59


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 July 2005
July 21, 13:25 hours - Incidents on London Underground


2005-07-21 TfL-001
60


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 July 2005
16:55 hours - Incidents on London transport network


2005-07-21 TfL-002
61


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 July 2005
July 21, 17:20 hours - TfL travel update


2005-07-21 TfL-003
62


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 July 2005
19:25 hours - Transport for London travel update


2005-07-21 TfL-004
63


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 July 2005
Tube service update


2005-07-21 TfL-005
64


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 22 July 2005
Update on Friday services


2005-07-22 TfL-001
65


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 22 July 2005
Northern line alternative travel options


2005-07-22 TfL-002
66


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 22 July 2005
22 July: Latest tube services


2005-07-22 TfL-003
67


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 24 July 2005
London Underground services on Monday


2005-07-24 TfL-002
68


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 27 July 2005
London Underground publishes second annual PPP report


2005-07-27 TfL-001
69


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 29 July 2005
London Underground services on Friday


2005-07-29 TfL-001
70


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 1 August 2005
Hammersmith and City services restored from 2 August


2005-08-01 TfL-001
71


Archive ::: Press release
4

Transport for London 6 September 2005
Victoria Tube station set for £500m major upgrade


2005-09-06 TfL-001
72


Archive ::: Press release
3

Transport for London 13 September 2005
TfL appoints Mediaedge:cia to £10m media account


2005-09-13 TfL-001
73


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-11-30 DfT-001
74


Archive ::: Press release

Govia 30 November 2005
Department for Transport announces Integrated Kent franchise


2005-11-30 GOV-001
75


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 5 December 2005
LU responds to threat of industrial action


2005-12-05 TfL-001
76


Archive ::: 20 March 2006



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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 Jun 2006 00:00
Trial of vehicle access barriers at two London rail terminals


2006-06-06 DfT-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport consults on implementation of Brighton Main Line strategy


2006-09-29 DfT-001
79


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-04-04 DfT-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-04-04 DfT-002
81


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Apr 2007 12:00
RAIB publication of report into derailment at Long Millgate, in Manchester on 22 March 2006


2007-04-17 DfT-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Jun 2007 07:03
Agreement signed to amend Gatwick Express and Southern franchises


2007-06-19 DfT-001
83


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
84


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
85


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-11-06 HS1-001
86


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-11-14 EUR-001
87


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 27 November 2007
Crossrail competition encourages students to find creative ideas to reduce waste


2007-11-27 CRO-001
88


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
89


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 29 January 2008
Artists shortlist revealed for £2 million public art commission


2008-01-29 HS1-001
90


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-02-10 HS1-001
91


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-02-13 DfT-001
92


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-05-22 DfT-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-06-09 CRO-001
94


Archive ::: Press release/Stock exchange announcement

Department for Transport 20 August 2008
[[South Central franchise]]


2008-08-20 DfT-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-26 NET-002
96


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 17 July 2009
St Pancras International confirmed as London's safest station


2009-07-17 HS1-001
97


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-09-28 DfT-001
98


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
99


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-04-13 DfT-001
100


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-12-23 DfT-001
101


Archive ::: Press release

Southern Railway 28 December 2011
Southern’s £188 million train order


2011-12-28 SOU-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-01-10 DfT-001
103


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen


2012-01-26 DfT-001
104


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2012-03-08 DfT-002
105


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
106


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-05-08 DfT-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-09 NET-001
108


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-16 DfT-002
109


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-20 DfT-001
110


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport 15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-003
111


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL 12 November 2012
LOROL delivers 300m passengers 5 years of operational excellence


2012-11-12 LOR-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 December 2012
New train carriages procured by Southern Railway


2012-12-21 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway


2013-01-08 NET-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in the south east of England


2013-01-08 NET-002
115


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England


2013-01-08 NET-003
116


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Scotland's growing railway


2013-01-08 NET-004
117


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway across the West of England


2013-01-08 NET-005
118


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
119


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for bigger, better railway in the Thames Valley


2013-01-08 NET-008
120


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in south and south west England


2013-01-08 SWT-001
121


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
122


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 9 July 2013
20 years since rail privatisation


2013-07-09 DfT-004
123


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
124


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-30 DfT-001
125


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 9 September 2013
Network Rail responds to PAC report on HS2


2013-09-09 NET-001
126


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2013
High Speed Two


2013-09-11 DfT-002
127


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 21 October 2013
Railway Engineers Forum


2013-10-21 DfT-001
128


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2013-11-05 DfT-001
129


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 November 2013
Government calls on transport industry to create legacy of skilled workers


2013-11-06 DfT-001
130


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model


2013-11-12 DfT-001
131


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 December 2013
Future of rail: setting out the strategic priorities for the rail sector


2013-12-05 DfT-001
132


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-12-13 DfT-002
133


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 13 December 2013
“More than four out of five trains arrives arrived as planned”: rail industry comments on P9 performance figures


2013-12-13 RDG-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 20 December 2013
UK’s rail passengers most satisfied in Europe says new research


2013-12-20 RDG-002
135


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 January 2014
HS2 Manchester Civic Society address


2014-01-24 DfT-001
136


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-02-11 RDG-001
137


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 February 2014
Baroness Kramer and Pete Waterman visit Crewe to find out how HS2 could benefit the town


2014-02-27 DfT-001
138


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2014-03-24 DfT-002
139


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 March 2014
Plans for £38 billion investment in railways unveiled


2014-03-31 DfT-001
140


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 March 2014
Rail Minister sees investment in action in Manchester


2014-03-31 DfT-002
141


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-02 DfT-003
142


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-10 DfT-002
143


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 April 2014
Transport Secretary visited a major infrastructure investment project in Birmingham


2014-04-22 DfT-001
144


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
145


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 May 2014
Baroness Kramer speaks at Women in Rail conference


2014-05-15 DfT-002
146


Archive ::: Press release

Alliance Rail 14 June 2014
Blackpool to London and Huddersfield to London direct rail services move a step closer


2014-06-14 ALL-001
147


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-06-18 DfT-001
148


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-19 DfT-004
149


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-26 DfT-002
150


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-21 DfT-001
151


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-24 DfT-002
152


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 6 August 2014
Rail: long term economic plan


2014-08-06 DfT-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 August 2014
Government launches study into potential Crossrail extension


2014-08-07 DfT-001
154


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 September 2014
New platforms completed on Thameslink Programme


2014-09-01 DfT-003
155


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 September 2014
Keeping London moving


2014-09-03 DfT-003
156


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 September 2014
Baroness Kramer visits South West rail improvements


2014-09-05 DfT-001
157


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 September 2014
Train operators urged to tackle overcrowding


2014-09-10 DfT-001
158


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 September 2014
New deal to boost rail services in London and the south east


2014-09-11 DfT-001
159


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport 11 September 2014
Letter to Southeastern passengers


2014-09-11 DfT-003
160


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-09-17 DfT-001
161


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
162


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 October 2014
Rail Minister Claire Perry takes tour in Crossrail tunnel


2014-10-02 DfT-003
163


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 23 October 2014
HS2 supply chain conference: a new phase for the HS2 programme


2014-10-23 DfT-001
164


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-10-27 RDG-001
165


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2014
The HS2 journey


2014-11-05 DfT-001
166


Archive ::: Press release
3

Inter City Railways 13 November 2014
Transport: the driver of Birmingham's success


2014-11-13 DfT-001
167


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-18 DfT-001
168


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-11-25 DfT-001
169


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 December 2014
Minister visits station upgrades in Manchester


2014-12-11 DfT-001
170


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 January 2015
Government curbs rail fare rises


2015-01-02 DfT-001
171


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 5 January 2015
Christmas rail disruption


2015-01-05 DfT-001
172


Archive ::: Press release

Southeastern 7 January 2015
Timetable changes for Southeastern services: Travel advice for passengers


2015-01-07 SEA-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-01-08 DfT-002
174


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
175


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
176


Archive ::: Statement

Network Rail 14 January 2015
Joint statement on performance from Network Rail and Southern


2015-01-14 NET-001
177


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
The railway of the future


2015-02-11 DfT-001
178


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit


2015-02-11 DfT-002
179


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-19 DfT-001
180


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
181


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 March 2015
Updated Crossrail 2 route protected from conflicting development


2015-03-24 DfT-001
182


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-26 DfT-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 27 March 2014
London Underground given go ahead to deliver Croxley Rail Link


2015-03-27 TfL-001
184


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
185


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 2 June 2015
East Anglia rail franchise


2015-06-02 STG-001
186


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 4 June 2015
Record passenger numbers on London’s transport network


2015-06-04 TfL-001
187


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-15 DfT-001
188


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-23 DfT-001
189


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance


2015-06-25 DfT-001
190


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 June 2015
New Chair of Network Rail announced


2015-06-25 DfT-002
191


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2015-07-09 TfL-001
192


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 July 2015
Smart ticketing to transform travel for Southeastern passengers


2015-07-28 DfT-001
193


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
194


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 3 August 2015
Transport for London confirms 40 per cent of Tube network set for major boost in capacity


2015-08-03 TfL-002
195


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
196


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 6 August 2015
Three principles for designing HS2


2015-08-06 DfT-001
197


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse


2015-08-11 DfT-001
198


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-08-11 DfT-002
199


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 August 2015
Building apprenticeships in transport sector at heart of government infrastructure investment plans


2015-08-21 DfT-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 6 September 2015 00.01
Borders services hit the tracks


2015-09-06 TSC-001
201


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-09 DfT-001
202


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-09-16 DfT-003
203


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 24 September 2015
Mayor and TfL Board confirm Mike Brown MVO as London’s Transport Commissioner


2015-09-24 TfL-001
204


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-10-06 DfT-001
205


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils £44 million revamp of Manchester Victoria station


2015-10-06 DfT-002
206


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 October 2015
Manchester Victoria opened after £44 million upgrade


2015-10-06 NET-001
207


Archive ::: Press release
2

Network Rail 8 October 2015
Network Rail announces new strategy director


2015-10-08 NET-001
208


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for the North 8 October 2015
Transport for the North appoints new chief executive


2015-10-08 TfN-001
209


Archive ::: Statement

Network Rail 22 October 2015
Statement on the cost of the Great Western Electrification Programme


2015-10-22 NET-001
210


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 November 2015
The skills challenge


2015-11-04 DfT-001
211


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2015
HS2 for Scotland


2015-11-05 DfT-003
212


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-11-09 HMT-001
213


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
214


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 November 2015
Women in rail


2015-11-18 DfT-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-11-25 DfT-001
216


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 27 November 2015
We are making the Midlands an engine for growth


2015-11-27 DfT-001
217


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Investing in Welsh transport


2015-12-03 DfT-004
218


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-07 DfT-001
219


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
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 January 2016
Transport Secretary tours £700 million Victoria tube station upgrade


2016-01-07 DfT-001
221


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
222


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 January 2016
Women delivering Crossrail


2016-01-19 DfT-002
223


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
224


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-01-26 DfT-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 January 2016
Record investment in transport network used to guarantee apprenticeships


2016-01-28 DfT-001
226


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth


2016-02-01 DfT-002
227


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Supply Group 1 February 2016
Government and industry unite to drive UK rail growth


2016-02-01 RSG-001
228


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-02-02 RMT-001
229


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-02-12 RMT-001
230


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 17 February 2016
GTR strikes £200m-plus deal for new train fleet serving City of London Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR)


2016-02-17 GTR-001
231


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-02-22 RMT-001
232


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
233


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016


2016-02-24 DfT-001
234


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-03-02 RMT-001
235


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Transport, Homes and Communities Agency 10 April 2016
Regeneration of stations set to deliver thousands of new properties and jobs


2016-04-10 DfC-001
236


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Supply Group 10 May 2016
Gordon Wakeford appointed Industry Chair of RSG


2016-05-10 RSG-001
237


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-05-17 DfT-001
238


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

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


2016-05-19 DfT-002
239


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

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


2016-05-19 HAN-001
240


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 23 June 2016
URGENT UPDATE - Rail services in rush hour


2016-06-23 RDG-001
241


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-06-28 DfT-001
242


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
243


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 July 2016
HS2: South Yorkshire update


2016-07-07 DfT-001
244


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-07-07 HSU-001
245


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2016-08-10 ABB-001
246


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 10 August 2016
Better journeys for rail passengers and boost for Derby train industry as new East Anglia franchise announced


2016-08-10 DfT-001
247


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
248


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-24 ABB-001
249


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
250


Archive ::: Press release
5

Competition and Markets Authority 9 September 2016
CMA concerned about rail franchise’s impact on some local fares


2016-09-09 CMA-001
251


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
252


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 September 2016
Better journeys for passengers on the Cross Country network


2016-09-29 DfT-001
253


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 October 2016
We will build HS2


2016-10-12 DfT-002
254


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 14 October 2016
HS1 lead Singaporean National Development delegation around St Pancras International Station


2016-10-14 HS1-001
255


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 2 November 2016
The journey to beauty


2016-11-02 DfT-001
256


Archive ::: Press release

Mayor of London 3 November 2016
Sadiq Khan calls on the Government to match his fares freeze, as rail passengers face ‘unacceptable’ 5% fares hike in January


2016-11-03 MAY-001
257


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
258


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
259


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
260


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 16 November 2016
Women in science and engineering


2016-11-16 DfT-001
261


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 30 November 2016
Investment in transport


2016-11-30 DfT-001
262


Archive ::: Press release

Govia Thameslink Railway 2 December 2016
Union industrial action to cause “severe and significant” disruption to services


2016-12-02 GTR-001
263


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 2 December 2016
2017 rail fares published


2016-12-02 RDG-001
264


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 5 December 2016
Chris Burchell appointed as chairman of the Rail Delivery Group


2016-12-05 RDG-001
265


Archive ::: Press release
5

Network Rail 20 January 2017
Senior management changes


2017-01-20 NET-001
266


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 1 February 2017
Work to improve disabled access to toilets on trains and at stations is underway


2017-02-01 DfT-001
267


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 March 2017
Reimagining railways: innovation funding announced


2017-03-17 DfT-001
268


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2017
South Western rail franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-002
269


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester 15 July 2017
New operator just the ticket for Metrolink


2017-07-15 GMP-001
270


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

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


2017-07-18 DfT-001
271


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 18 July 2017
Transport Minister speaks at the Backing Beauty Reception


2017-07-18 DfT-002
272


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport 20 July 2017
Rail update: bi-mode train technology


2017-07-20 DfT-001
273


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 20 July 2017
New improvements for rail passengers in Wales, the midlands and the north


2017-07-20 DfT-003
274


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Sep 2017
New round of multi-million tech competition launches to improve rail journeys


2017-09-05 DfT-001
275


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 Sep 2017
Preston to Blackpool railway upgrade is the biggest since 1800s


2017-09-06 NET-001
276


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
277


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2017-09-22 DfT-002
278


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 October 2017
First of a Kind competition: transform tomorrow’s train journeys


2017-10-30 DfT-001
279


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 November 2017
Community rail stations of the future to be shaped by new blueprint for success


2017-11-06 DfT-001
280


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030


2017-11-14 ADO-001
281


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 17 November 2017
Office of Rail and Road's role in improving travel for disabled passengers


2017-11-17 DfT-001
282


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 November 2017
Better journeys for South Eastern rail passengers


2017-11-29 DfT-001
283


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 29 November 2017
Rail update, 29 November 2017


2017-11-29 DfT-005
284


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north


2017-12-01 DfT-001
285


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-12-14 DfT-001
286


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-12-17 DfT-001
287


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-12-28 DfT-001
288


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 February 2018
Chris Grayling's response to Mark Carne stepping down


2018-02-06 DfT-001
289


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 February 2018
Mark Carne to retire from Network Rail


2018-02-06 NET-001
290


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

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


2018-02-12 DfT-001
291


Archive ::: Press release
8

Department for Transport 15 February 2018
Future railways: £3.6 million invested in rail improvements


2018-02-15 DfT-001
292


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 February 2018
New chair appointed to British Transport Police Authority board


2018-02-26 DfT-001
293


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 February 2018
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling commits to delivering a modern railway in the south-west resilient to extreme weather


2018-02-28 DfT-002
294


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028


2018-03-28 FIR-001
295


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2019
Government plan to make private level crossings safer


2019-06-27 DfT-002
296


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 4 November 2019
TfL Press Release - Victoria line services to increase in major boost for commuters


2019-11-04 TfL-001
297


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 14 November 2019
Victoria Line tube drivers to strike as LU renege on pledges to resolve dispute


2019-11-14 RMT-001
298


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2020-02-11 DfT-001
299


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2


2020-02-27 DfT-001
300


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
301


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
302


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 January 2021
Consultation launched to improve Manchester’s railways


2021-01-14 DfT-001
303


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
304


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 May 2021
Great British Railways: for the passenger


2021-05-20 DfT-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 May 2021
Transport Secretary’s economy-boosting transport plan


2021-05-27 DfT-001
306


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Delivered on: 27 May 2021 (Original script; may differ from delivered version)
307


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
308


Archive ::: Press release

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


2022-04-12 NOR-001
309


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
310


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 25 April 2022
Northern asks customers to plan ahead for May bank holiday travel


2022-04-25 NOR-001
311


Archive ::: Press release

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


2022-05-30 NOR-001
312


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
313


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 June 2025
Oxford businesses to receive goodwill payments for Botley Road disruption


2025-06-13 DfT-001
314


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
315


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 August 2025
Rail boost for the North: Transpennine upgrade one step closer


2025-08-05 DfT-001
316


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 September 2025
New look, same message: ‘See it. Say it. Sorted’


2025-09-16 DfT-001
317


Archive ::: Press release

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
318


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 14 January 2026
Delivering Northern Powerhouse Rail


2026-01-14 DfT-002
319





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