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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 30 March 1995
DPTAC welcomes accessibility powers to cover public transport modes


1995-03-30 DoT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 21 September 1995
Nominations invited for Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee


1995-09-21 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of Transport 22 December 1995
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee annual report published


1995-12-22 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

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


1996-04-22 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 9 May 1996
Announcement of appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee


1996-05-09 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 4 September 1996
New information guides on accessible transport launched


1996-09-04 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack committed to massive investment for Britain's stations


1997-02-20 RTK-002
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Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-06-11 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 26 June 1997
DPTAC publishes tenth annual report


1997-06-26 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Railtrack carries out station audit to improve facilities for the disabled


1997-07-09 RTK-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-07-09 RTK-003
11


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 24 July 1997
Lord Mayor launches help for blind at Golders Green


1997-07-24 LRT-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 23 March 1998
Complaints seminar for train operators


1998-03-23 ORR-001
13


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 21 July 1998
Office of the Rail Regulator: towards an accessible railway


1998-07-21 ORR-001
14


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 30 July 1998
Regulator calls for greater railway access for the disabled


1998-07-30 ORR-001
15


Archive ::: Report
2

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


1998-09-18 RFO-002
16


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 07 December 1998
'Complaints figures reveal complex picture', says ATOC


1998-12-07 ATO-001
17


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 17 February 1999
Regulator says complaints must lead to action as they rise by a quarter


1999-02-17 ORR-001
18


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 7 May 1999
Rail Regulator calls for improved ticket retailing standards for disabled passengers


1999-05-12 ORR-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 24 May 1999
Bidding process for new multi £million rail partnership fund launched


1999-05-24 OPR-001
20


Archive ::: Consultation

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


1999-06-15 SRA-001
21


Archive ::: Guidance note

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 16 June 1999
Planning criteria - a guide to the appraisal of support for passenger rail services


1999-06-16 SRA-001
22


Archive ::: Guidance note

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 16 June 1999
Rail passenger partnership - bidding guidance


1999-06-16 SRA-002
23


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8th December 1999
£3.5 million Boost for New Rail Services Signals Start of Multi £ Million Programme


1999-12-08 SRA-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6 April 2000
Prescott - Trams not jams


2000-04-06 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 31 May 2000
Rail Regulator launches new ‘code’ for disabled passengers


2000-05-31 ORR-001
26


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-20 SRA-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

c2c 19 July 2000
New website for new company c2c


2000-07-19 c2c-001
28


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 December 2000
Leeds Supertram proposals granted TWA powers


2000-12-20 DET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 16 Jul 2001 00:00
Concentrate on early gains for passengers Byers spells out new franchising policy


2001-07-16 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-08-17 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 22 Aug 2001 00:00
Modernisation is broad way forward for tube


2001-08-22 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 19 Dec 2001 00:00
Byers welcomes SRA franchising programme


2001-12-19 DTR-001
34


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway


2002-01-14 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2002-01-14 SRA-002
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-01-16 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2002-01-16 SRA-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 29 Jan 2002 00:00
New appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)


2002-01-29 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 6 Feb 2002 00:00
DPTAC welcomes SRA code of practice


2002-02-06 DTR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 18 February 2002
Building a better railway: £370 million investment programme for Chiltern Railways - 20 year deal signed


2002-02-18 SRA-001
41


Archive ::: Memorandum
2

Virgin Trains 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2002-06-10 VIR-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-12-02 DfT-001
43


Archive ::: Press release

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


2002-12-10 DfT-001
44


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-18 DfT-001
45


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 26 February 2004
Work to enlarge Wembley Park starts in March


2004-02-26 TfL-001
46


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 July 2004
Mayoral and TfL statement - Rail Review 2004


2004-07-15 TfL-001
47


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 29 September 2004
The New Voice of Hull Trains


2004-09-29 HUL-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

Surrey County Council 2 November 2004
MPs agree Airtrack will improve travel for Heathrow passengers


2004-11-02 SCC-001
49


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Nov 2004 00:00
Transport Secretary launches new vision for rural railways


2004-11-22 DfT-001
50


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Nov 2004 00:00
All trains to be accessible by 2020


2004-11-29 DfT-001
51


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-12-02 DfT-001
52


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 20 Dec 2004 00:00
Planning approval given to extend Midland Metro


2004-12-20 DfT-001
53


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Dec 2004 00:00
Transport direct to your destination - new journey planner


2004-12-31 DfT-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 Jun 2005 00:00
Board members appointed to the new Rail Passengers Council


2005-06-13 DfT-001
55


Archive ::: Press release
2

Transport for London 23 June 2005
Renewed and improved District line trains delivered


2005-06-23 TfL-001
56


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 31 August 2005
DLR submits proposed Stratford International extension for TWA approval


2005-08-31 TfL-001
57


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Oct 2005 00:00
Government accessibility advisor predicts Olympic victory


2005-10-19 DfT-001
58


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 21 December 2005
EIB Loan of £450m for East London Line Project in preparation for 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games


2005-12-21 TfL-001
59


Archive ::: Press release
2

First ScotRail 24 March 2006
Celebrations mark 20th anniversary of reopening of Edinburgh to Bathgate line


2006-03-24 FSC_001
60


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-07-26 DfT-001
61


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-11-09 DfT-001
62


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Dec 2006 00:00
Competition commences for operator of Intercity East Coast franchise


2006-12-15 DfT-001
63


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
64


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
65


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-07-10 DfT-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 12 November 2007
Silverlink lines under new management as Mayor launches London Overground


2007-11-12 TfL-001
67


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 20 November 2007
£18m investment to rebuild Derby train station


2007-11-20 EMT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2007-12-03 GNE-001
69


Archive ::: Press release

First Capital Connect 10 December 2007
New station within St Pancras International brings better journeys and European connections


2007-12-10 FCC-001
70


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail 10 December 2007
New station within St Pancras International brings better journeys and European connections


2007-12-10 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-01-31 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-08-21 DfT-001
74


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 18 November 2008
CABE to provide expert advice on Crossrail station designs


2008-11-18 CRO-002
75


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-02-05 DfT-002
76


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 Mar 2009 13:04
£7.75m for a sustainable transport future


2009-03-05 DfT-001
77


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-05 DfT-001
78


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-06-10 DfT-001
79


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2009-06-15 ATO-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-09-28 DfT-001
81


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-11-20 DfT-001
82


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 July 2010
Local Transport Today conference


2010-07-20 DfT-001
83


Archive ::: Announcement

Department for Transport 24 March 2011
Shortlisted bidders for Greater Anglia and Intercity West Coast rail franchises


2011-03-24 DfT-002
84


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
85


Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-20 DfT-001
86


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
87


Archive ::: Written statement
2

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


2012-08-16 FIR-001
88


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 24 October 2012
Extra daily train service to and from London Kings Cross from December


2012-10-24 GCR-001
89


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL 9 December 2012
Mayor launches new rail service to complete London Overground’s orbital network


2012-12-09 LOR-001
90


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-07 DfT-001
91


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-12 TfL-001
92


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-04-19 DfT-001
93


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport 7 May 2013
London Midland ticket office opening hours decision


2013-05-07 DfT-001
94


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 June 2013
The disabled persons transport advisory committee


2013-06-12 DfT-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-26 GCR-001
96


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-27 LON-001
97


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
98


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
99


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 March 2014
Passengers to benefit from over £220 million station improvements


2014-03-14 DfT-001
100


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 14 March 2014
Millions of passengers benefit from over £220m in station improvements


2014-03-14 RDG-002
101


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-04-29 DfT-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-04-29 DfT-003
103


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 29 April 2014
Passengers to benefit as over 40 rail stations set to improve accessibility


2014-04-29 RDG-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-19 DfT-001
105


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-20 DfT-001
106


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2014
Passengers in London and Essex set for host of benefits under new rail deal


2014-06-27 DfT-001
107


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Stephen Hammond's statement on Essex Thameside


2014-06-30 DfT-001
108


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Baroness Kramer's statement on Essex Thameside


2014-06-30 DfT-002
109


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 July 2014
Baroness Kramer opens Folkestone West station improvements


2014-07-29 DfT-001
110


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
111


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 September 2014
New high speed rail college to be in Birmingham and Doncaster


2014-09-30 DfT-001
112


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 October 2014
Access for all at Leighton Buzzard station


2014-10-24 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 November 2014
New chair to advise on enhancing access to transport for disabled people


2014-11-06 DfT-002
114


Archive ::: Written statement (Hansard)

Department for Transport 10 November 2014
Better journeys for east London and Essex passengers as c2c franchise starts


2014-11-10 DfT-002
115


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-17 DfT-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-18 DfT-002
117


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-27 ICR-001
118


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-12-16 DfT-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 January 2015
Government curbs rail fare rises


2015-01-02 DfT-001
120


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
121


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 January 2015
Baroness Kramer opens Access for All improvements in Cornwall


2015-01-22 DfT-002
122


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
The railway of the future


2015-02-11 DfT-001
123


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
124


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-02 VTE-001
125


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 DfT-001
126


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 FIR-001
127


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 23 March 2015 12.00
Dream overhaul for iconic Sleeper service


2015-03-23 TSC-001
128


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 11 May 2015
London Turn Up and Go trial for disabled passengers


2015-05-11 RDG-001
129


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
130


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
131


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 July 2015
Annual update on Crossrail 2015


2015-07-02 DfT-001
132


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 3 September 2015 10.00
Cabinet Secretary Keith Brown announces step forward for High Speed Rail in Scotland


2015-09-03 TSC-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 6 September 2015 00.01
Borders services hit the tracks


2015-09-06 TSC-001
134


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-16 DfT-001
135


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 September 2015
Rail minister celebrates improvements at Trowbridge station


2015-09-18 DfT-003
136


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


2015-10-19 EMT-001
137


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 January 2016
£20 million Leeds station entrance opens up access to city’s development


2016-01-04 DfT-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-01-07 DfT-001
139


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
140


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-03-18 TfL-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 May 2016
Rail tourism winners announced


2016-05-25 DfT-001
142


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 28 June 2016
Evolution in live train information will benefit passengers


2016-06-28 RDG-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 7 November 2016
The train now arriving is faster, smarter and better connected


2016-11-07 RDG-001
144


Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Combined Authority 15 November 2016
Chair of WMCA welcomes Government announcement on HS2


2016-11-15 WMC-001
145


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
146


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 17 March 2017
North East gets new dedicated team to address rail issues


2017-03-17 TSC-001
147


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 30 June 2017
RDG publishes report on future of accessible rail travel


2017-06-30 RDG-001
148


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 6 July 2017
Dementia friendly transport


2017-07-06 DfT-003
149


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-07-17 HS2-001
150


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 August 2017
Action plan to improve accessibility in transport unveiled by the government


2017-08-24 DfT-001
151


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 29 September 2017
Welsh Government show commitment to Wales and Borders staff


2017-09-29 WGO-002
152


Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport 12 October 2017
New rail funding welcome but real improvements needed on the ground, say campaigners


2017-10-12 CBT-001
153


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 October 2017
Rail infrastructure funding: statement of funds available 2019 to 2024


2017-10-12 DfT-001
154


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
155


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 15 November 2017
Improving Assisted Travel: a consultation


2017-11-15 ORR-001
156


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
157


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

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


2017-11-29 DfT-005
158


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north


2017-12-01 DfT-001
159


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 25 January 2018
Community projects to benefit from £45 million of HS2 government funding


2018-01-25 DfT-001
160


Archive ::: Press release
6

Stagecoach Group 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update


2018-02-05 STG-001
161


Archive ::: Press release
2

CAF 8 June 2018
CAF preferred bidder to supply trains for Wales and Borders rail franchise


2018-06-08 CAF-001
162


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 February 2019
East Midlands rail franchise update


2019-02-12 DfT-003
163


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 12 February 2019
Stagecoach operation of East Midlands Trains extended


2019-02-19 STG-001
164


Archive ::: Speech (full)
7

Department for Transport 26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams


2019-02-26 DfT-001
165


Archive ::: Press release
7

Department for Transport 26 February 2019
Rail Review Chair says franchising cannot continue in its current form


2019-02-26 DfT-002
166


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 March 2019
Keith Williams at Accelerate Rail 2019


2019-03-19 DfT-001
167


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
168


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 April 2019
Rail stations in line for £300 million funding boost to improve disabled access


2019-04-04 DfT-002
169


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 April 2019
More seats, services and state-of-the-art trains for passengers on new East Midlands Railway


2019-04-10 DfT-001
170


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 10 April 2019
East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise updates


2019-04-10 DfT-003
171


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-05-09 ABB-001
172


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 15 May 2019
New trains to be rolled out across the country alongside £48 billion investment to upgrade tracks


2019-05-15 DfT-001
173


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 16 May 2019
Rail can no longer be a male preserve


2019-05-16 DfT-002
174


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2019
£53 million line upgrade to help make midlands railways fit for the future


2019-06-27 DfT-001
175


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2019
£20 million fund marks one year on from the Inclusive Transport Strategy


2019-07-08 DfT-001
176


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 8 July 2019
Inclusive Transport Strategy - one year on


2019-07-08 DfT-002
177


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2019
£150 million pledged to deliver vital upgrades at Gatwick Airport station


2019-07-08 DfT-003
178


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
179


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 15 July 2019
Williams Rail Review: an update on progress


2019-07-15 DfT-001
180


Archive ::: Statement
2

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


2019-08-14 FIR-001
181


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 2 September 2019
Judging panel for Transform a Pacer competition announced


2019-09-02 DfT-001
182


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 15 October 2019
Workforce and volunteers at heart of #StationsDay celebrations


2019-10-15 DfT-001
183


Archive ::: Written answer

Department for Transport 21 October 2019
Rolling stock: Sheffield City Region


2019-10-21 DfT-001
184


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-10-31 DfT-001
185


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
186


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-11-05 NET-001
187


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT 5 November 2019
RMT announces 27 days of strike action on SWR over guard guarantee


2019-11-05 RMT-001
188


Archive ::: Statement

South Western Railway 6 November 2019
SWR statement [[RMT strikes]]


2019-11-06 SWR-001
189


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 13 November 2019
RMT strike action goes ahead this weekend on West Midlands Trains in defence of the guard and passenger safety


2019-11-13 RMT-001
190


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT 15 November 2019
On eve of strike action on West Midlands Trains RMT says ‘Scrap Driver Only Operation’ after government report reveals it’s worse for disabled people


2019-11-15 RMT-001
191


Archive ::: Press release
4

RMT 19 November 2019
RMT to protest outside London’s City Hall tomorrow over planned Overground ticket office cuts


2019-11-19 RMT-002
192


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 21 November 2019
RMT welcomes Labour’s commitment to end Driver Only Operation on the rail network


2019-11-21 RMT-002
193


Archive ::: Press release
2

RMT 22 November 2019
West Midlands strikes set to go ahead as RMT reveals company has no incentive to negotiate


2019-11-22 RMT-001
194


Archive ::: Press release
4

RMT 26 November 2019
RMT members vote overwhelmingly to press ahead with seeking a negotiated settlement to guards' safety dispute on Northern Rail


2019-11-26 RMT-001
195


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
196


Archive ::: Press release
7

RMT 28 November 2019
SWR strike action on as company wreck ACAS talks


2019-11-28 RMT-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 2 December 2019
RMT strike ballot kicks off Friday over planned London Overground ticket office cuts


2019-12-02 RMT-001
198


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 3 December 2019
RMT issues fresh call for talks as SWR members stand firm on second day of strike


2019-12-03 RMT-001
199


Archive ::: Press release

RMT 4 December 2019
RMT writes to company with framework for renewed talks as SWR members enter third day of strike


2019-12-04 RMT-001
200


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
201


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
202


Archive ::: Letter
3

Department for Transport 19 December 2019
Heavy rail fleet accessibility compliance: time limited dispensations


2019-12-19 DfT-001
203


Archive ::: Statement

Rail Delivery Group 19 December 2019
Accessibility letter


2019-12-19 RDG-001
204


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport 20 December 2019
Train operators encourage disabled people to respond to consultation on rail replacement services


2019-12-20 RDG-001
205


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 22 January 2020
Rail update


2020-01-22 DfT-001
206


Archive ::: Letter

Department for Transport 31 January 2020
Rail replacement vehicles: extension of non-accessible period to 30 April 2020


2020-01-31 DfT-001
207


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
208


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2


2020-02-27 DfT-001
209


Archive ::: Letter
3

Department for Transport 8 April 2020
Letter from the Rail Minister to the Rail Delivery Group on maintaining accessibility during the COVID-19 outbreak


2020-04-08 DfT-001
210


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

Department for Transport 12 May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): new transport guidance for passengers and operators


2020-05-12 DfT-001
211


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport 12 May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2020-05-12 DfT-002
212


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 30 June 2020
Rail regulator proposes better way to claim compensation for delays


2020-06-30 ORR-001
213


Archive ::: Guidance
5

Department for Transport 2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund


2020-07-02 DfT-001
214


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers


2020-07-22 DfT-001
215


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 24 July 2020
£200,000 boost for better mobile connections on rail network


2020-07-24 DfT-001
216


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 21 August 2020
Multi-million boost from UK government for Welsh railways to level up infrastructure and improve journeys for passengers


2020-08-21 DfT-001
217


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 September 2020
First phase of Dawlish seawall completed, securing South West’s rail links


2020-09-25 DfT-001
218


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 November 2020
Inclusive Transport Strategy: year 2 update


2020-11-03 DfT-001
219


Archive ::: Policy paper

Department for Transport 3 November 2020
The Inclusive Transport Strategy – summary of progress


2020-11-03 DfT-002
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 November 2020
New funding for accessibility as government reports progress for disabled people across transport network


2020-11-03 DfT-003
221


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central 3 November 2020
Statement from Richard McClean, Managing Director, Grand Central


2020-11-03 GCR-001
222


Archive ::: Press release
2

Grand Central 3 November 2020
Statement from Richard McClean, Managing Director, Grand Central


2020-11-03 GCR-001
223


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 December 2020
£29 million to be invested in Stoke-on-Trent’s transport network


2020-12-02 DfT-001
224


Archive ::: Correspondence
2

Department for Transport 30 December 2020
Rail replacement vehicles: extension of non-accessible period, 30 September 2021


2020-12-30 DfT-001
225


Archive ::: Guidance
2

Department for Transport 18 January 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers


2021-01-18 DfT-001
226


Archive ::: Correspondence
2

Department for Transport 23 January 2021
Transport for London settlement letter


2021-01-23 DfT-001
227


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 23 January 2021
Transport Secretary launches £794 million investment to boost rail links in north and south


2021-01-23 DfT-002
228


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 February 2021
State-of-the-art £31 million Feltham station update complete


2021-02-05 DfT-001
229


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 March 2021
Dartmoor line rail services will be restored for first time in half a century


2021-03-19 DfT-001
230


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 9 May 2022
All Aboard the Visitor Economy Express! Northern throws weight behind Newcastle Gateshead Initiative activity


2022-05-09 NOR-001
231


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 March 2024
Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8 million future transport fund


2024-03-21 DfT-001
232


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 March 2024
£50 million boost to transform public transport in Cornwall


2024-03-28 DfT-001
233


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 April 2024
£1.3 million to back cutting-edge transport projects


2024-04-17 DfT-001
234


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-08-05 DfT-001
235


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 October 2025
Half of rail operators publicly owned with Greater Anglia onboard


2025-10-10 DfT-001
236


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2025
Journey to Great British Railways gathers steam with landmark legislation


2025-11-04 DfT-001
237


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 5 November 2025
Rail reform and Great British Railways


2025-11-05 DfT-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 December 2025
All aboard for Cardiff Central Station transformation


2025-12-04 DfT-001
239


Archive ::: Case study

Department for Transport/DfT Operator Ltd 8 December 2025
GBR: improvements train operators in public ownership are making for customers


2025-12-08 DfT-001
240





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