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Archive ::: Press release

BR Business Systems/Railtrack plc 6 January 1997
Keeping track of rail timetables on the net


1997-01-06 BRS-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 17 January 2003
Network Rail selects Schlumbergersema as information management partner


2003-01-17 NET-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-11-15 EUR-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Aug 2007 07:01
National Express awarded contract for growth on InterCity East Coast


2007-08-14 DfT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 19 December 2007
Take off for new East Midlands Parkway and greater choice for passengers using services to London


2007-12-19 EMT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 3 April 2008
Scot Rail franchise extension agreed


2008-04-03 TSC-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Jan 2009 12:37
Hoon outlines air, road and rail improvements to boost economy and jobs


2009-01-15 DfT-001
7


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 Dec 2009 09:43
£2.9M Boost for Southampton Airport rail passengers


2009-12-03 DfT-001
8


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-03-11 DfT-002
9


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Mar 2010 00:01
New skills for new railways


2010-03-17 DfT-002
10


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 July 2010
Local Transport Today conference


2010-07-20 DfT-001
11


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 Oct 2010 10:34
Proposed High Speed Rail network north of Birmingham confirmed


2010-10-04 DfT-001
12


Archive ::: Article

Greengauge 21 3 November 2010
Government abandons the S-shaped network


2010-11-03 GRE-001
13


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 March 2011
Intercity Express and rail electrification


2011-03-01 DfT-001
14


Archive ::: Report

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


2011-10-07 FRE-001
15


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Thursday 19 Jan 2012 00:00
HS2 could free up space for faster, more frequent trains on Britain’s busiest rail line – new study


2012-01-19 NET-001
16


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen


2012-01-26 DfT-001
17


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2012
High Speed Rail


2012-03-27 DfT-001
18


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 May 2012 10:00
Revolutionary new Tram Trains to be piloted in South Yorkshire


2012-05-17 DfT-001
20


Archive ::: Press release

South Yorkshire ITA 7 June 2012
Call for rail devolution in the north


2012-06-07 SYP-001
21


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 21 June 2012
Rail improvements on track for the North


2012-06-21 TSC-001
22


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework


2012-07-12 DfT-001
23


Archive ::: Statement

Department for Transport 13 July 2012
Railways Act 2005 statement [[HLOS, SoFA]]


2012-07-13 DfT-001
24


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
25


Archive ::: Oral statement
3

Department for Transport 15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-003
26


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
27


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
28


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
29


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
30


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
31


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future


2013-01-08 NET-007
32


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
33


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 24 January 2013
Launch of the new stations fund


2013-01-24 DfT-002
34


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-01-28 DfT-001
35


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-26 NET-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs


2013-06-27 DfT-002
37


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 July 2013
Siemens Thameslink deal to create up to 2,000 new jobs


2013-07-01 DfT-001
38


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-18 DfT-001
39


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2013-07-18 DfT-002
40


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2013
Green light for Crossrail station at Woolwich


2013-07-25 DfT-001
41


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 September 2013
Crossrail station at Woolwich


2013-09-02 DfT-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-09 NET-001
43


Archive ::: Press release

Public Accounts Committee 9 September 2013
PAC publishes High Speed 2 report


2013-09-09 PAC-001
44


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 September 2013
Taskforce chair instils Olympic spirit in HS2


2013-09-19 DfT-001
45


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 October 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Manchester to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2013-10-01 DfT-001
46


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2


2013-10-29 DfT-001
47


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 November 2013
Next phase of work for High Speed 2 and Scotland


2013-11-01 DfT-001
48


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-01 DfT-002
49


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 7 November 2013
Jerry Blackett: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-07 DfT-001
50


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 14 November 2013
Sir Richard Leese: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-14 DfT-003
51


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-15 DfT-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled


2013-11-19 TSC-001
53


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Yorkshire to secure maximum boost for region's economy


2013-11-20 DfT-001
54


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 25 November 2013
High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill


2013-11-25 DfT-002
55


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 December 2013
Green light for Kenilworth Station


2013-12-12 DfT-001
56


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
57


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
58


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 14 March 2014
Time to move on from ‘if to how’ HS2 will run, say rail leaders


2014-03-14 RDG-001
59


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 March 2014
Higgins review


2014-03-17 DfT-001
60


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-03-27 CRO-001
61


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2014
Extension of Crossrail


2014-03-27 DfT-003
62


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 March 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Yorkshire to see how HS2 could benefit the region


2014-03-28 DfT-001
63


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 April 2014
‘Rail industry needs a shift in mindset to meet future challenges’, says RDG chairman


2014-04-10 RDG-001
64


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 April 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region


2014-04-15 DfT-001
65


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 15 May 2014
Better transport infrastructure boosts trade and prosperity


2014-05-15 DfT-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 July 2014
Major package of rail improvements for Cornwall


2014-07-03 DfT-001
67


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
68


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-07-07 DfT-002
69


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2014
Community rail plan for East Suffolk and the Tyne Valley


2014-07-25 DfT-001
70


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
71


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-08-06 DfT-001
72


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 August 2014
Rail Minister sees south-west improvement schemes


2014-08-07 DfT-002
73


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2014
Who will build HS2?


2014-09-11 DfT-005
74


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 September 2014
HS2 Growth and Connectivity Conference


2014-09-12 DfT-001
75


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 October 2014
Tyne Valley passengers get a bigger say on rail services


2014-10-02 DfT-001
76


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 17 October 2014
Investment in the national transport infrastructure


2014-10-17 DfT-001
77


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
78


Archive ::: Press release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street 26 October 2014
PM and Chancellor give green light to develop HS3


2014-10-26 PRI-001
79


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-10-27 DfT-002
80


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on HS2 route to Crewe launched


2014-11-04 DfT-002
81


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2014
The HS2 journey


2014-11-05 DfT-001
82


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-06 DfT-001
83


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-11-20 DfT-003
84


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-11-25 DfT-001
85


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-28 DfT-001
86


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-01-06 DfT-001
87


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
88


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
89


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 February 2015
Transport Secretary celebrates improvements to Eaglescliffe Station


2015-02-04 DfT-001
90


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Joining up transport


2015-02-11 DfT-005
91


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 February 2015
Transport Secretary sees benefits of Cornwall transport investment


2015-02-19 DfT-002
92


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury 19 February 2015
Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England


2015-02-19 HMT-001
93


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway


2015-02-27 DfT-002
94


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury 2 March 2015
Infrastructure package for the south-west announced by Danny Alexander


2015-03-02 HMT-001
95


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-12 DfT-002
96


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-20 DfT-001
97


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
98


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
99


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
100


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western


2015-03-23 DfT-002
101


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2015
HS2 update


2015-03-23 DfT-003
102


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2015-03-23 DfT-004
103


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 FGW-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 FIR-001
105


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 FIR-002
106


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 HIT-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-24 DfT-001
108


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
109


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 1 June 2015
Transport for the North drives forward its Northern Transport Strategy


2015-06-01 TfM-001
110


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 June 2015
EU Transport Council: 9 June 2015


2015-06-09 DfT-001
111


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 June 2015
Rail committed to better mobile connectivity for passengers


2015-06-10 RDG-001
112


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-15 DfT-001
113


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 June 2015
Update to legislation brings HS2 one step closer to construction


2015-06-17 DfT-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

Airports Commission 1 July 2015
Airports Commission announces recommendations for expanding aviation capacity


2015-07-01 APC-001
115


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 1 July 2015
Airports Commission final report: oral statement


2015-07-01 DfT-002
116


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 July 2015
Community rail plan for line between Peterborough and Ely


2015-07-29 DfT-001
117


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-07-30 EVE-001
118


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-07-30 FGW-001
119


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-07-30 PEN-001
120


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2015-08-04 TfL-001
121


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
122


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 6 August 2015
Three principles for designing HS2


2015-08-06 DfT-001
123


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse


2015-08-11 DfT-001
124


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-08-11 DfT-002
125


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
126


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-02 MER-001
127


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
128


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-09-16 DfT-003
129


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 17 September 2015
We are building a world class transport system for London


2015-09-17 DfT-003
130


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street station opens to passengers


2015-09-20 NET-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-10-06 NET-001
132


Archive ::: Press release
5

ScotRail 6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month


2015-10-06 SC2-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 6 October 2015
Over 125,000 passenger journeys on new Borders Railway in first month


2015-10-06 TSC-001
134


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-10-08 TfN-001
135


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 15 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils state-of-the-art Thameslink train facility


2015-10-15 DfT-001
136


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
137


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 22 October 2015
New transport strategy to make Midlands an engine for growth


2015-10-22 DfT-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 November 2015
Transport Secretary sees Crossrail progress in south east London


2015-11-03 DfT-002
139


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2015
HS2 for Scotland


2015-11-05 DfT-003
140


Archive ::: Press release

Hertfordshire County Council 23 November 2015
Croxley Rail Link project on track


2015-11-23 HER-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-11-25 DfT-001
142


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 26 November 2015
Future of rail


2015-11-26 DfT-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 route from Birmingham to Crewe to open 6 years early - Chancellor confirms


2015-11-30 DfT-001
144


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
145


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-12-09 DfT-002
146


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
147


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
148


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
149


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 December 2015
Rail passengers in north Cambridgeshire set for bigger say in services


2015-12-22 DfT-001
150


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
151


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
152


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-01-11 MER-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 February 2016
Two companies shortlisted to compete for the next South Western rail franchise


2016-02-04 DfT-001
154


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 9 February 2016
New funding for south west rail study


2016-02-09 DfT-001
155


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 10 February 2016
Community rail plan for line between Swindon and Westbury


2016-02-10 DfT-001
156


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 March 2016
New £1 million competition to boost rail tourism


2016-03-01 DfT-001
157


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 March 2016
Three-hour Scotland to London rail journeys on track


2016-03-21 DfT-002
158


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
159


Archive ::: Press release
3

Karl McCartney MP 12 May 2016
Karl McCartney MP cautiously welcomes ORR’s decision that allows extra direct services between Lincoln and London


2016-05-12 McC-001
160


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-05-17 DfT-001
161


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 19 May 2016
We need a sustainable railway


2016-05-19 DfT-001
162


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

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


2016-05-19 DfT-002
163


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

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


2016-05-19 HAN-001
164


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-06-16 FIR-001
165


Archive ::: Press release

Greengauge 21 7 July 2016
Sheffield served and saved


2016-07-07 GRE-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

HS2 Ltd 7 July 2016
David Higgins recommends new HS2 plans for South Yorkshire


2016-07-07 HS2-001
167


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-07-07 HSU-001
168


Archive ::: Press release
3

Bombardier 10 August 2016
Bombardier named preferred bidder to supply rolling stock for UK’s East Anglia franchise


2016-08-10 BOM-001
169


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-23 WGO-001
170


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
171


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
172


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 September 2016
Community rail plan for line between Swindon and Westbury to go ahead


2016-09-29 DfT-002
173


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-07 RDG-001
174


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
175


Archive ::: Press release

Siemens 15 November 2016
Siemens UK appoints rail industry leader to top job at Rail Systems


2016-11-15 SIE-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 WMC-001
177


Archive ::: Speech (full)
4

Department for Transport 30 November 2016
Investment in transport


2016-11-30 DfT-001
178


Archive ::: Press release
3

HS2 Ltd 26 January 2017
HS2 announces new CEO


2017-01-26 HS2-001
179


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 9 March 2017
£625,000 for England’s Economic Heartland to help shape its future transport priorities


2017-03-09 DfT-001
180


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-03-17 TSC-001
181


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 20 March 2017
New Transport for Wales headquarters part of wider work to unleash the potential of Welsh regions


2017-03-20 WGO-001
182


Archive ::: Written statement
4

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
Gibb report on Southern Rail network: government response


2017-06-22 DfT-003
183


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 July 2017
Government launches transport investment plan for Britain


2017-07-05 DfT-002
184


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs


2017-07-17 DfT-001
185


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-07-17 HS2-001
186


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

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


2017-07-18 DfT-001
187


Archive ::: Written statement
3

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


2017-07-20 DfT-001
188


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
189


Archive ::: Statement
6

Department for Transport/Mayor of London 24 July 2017
Crossrail 2: a way forward


2017-07-24 DfT-001
190


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport 28 July 2017
New station boost for passengers thanks to £16 million government investment


2017-07-28 DfT-001
191


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2017-09-22 DfT-002
192


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-10-16 HIT-001
193


Archive ::: Press release
5

Abellio 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise


2017-10-17 ABB-001
194


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030


2017-11-14 ADO-001
195


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 November 2017
Record boost to R&D and new transport fund to help build economy fit for the future


2017-11-20 DfT-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-11-29 DfT-001
197


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

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


2017-11-29 DfT-005
198


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-12-28 DfT-001
199


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 February 2018
New study into revival of Skipton to Colne rail link


2018-02-03 DfT-001
200


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
201


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 February 2018
Transport Minister recognises Midlands as 'heart of HS2’


2018-02-26 DfT-002
202


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 March 2018
Government confirms commitment to Crewe Hub vision


2018-03-09 DfT-001
203


Archive ::: Press release
9

Go-Ahead Group 24 May 2018
Trading statement


2018-05-24 GOA-001
204


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 February 2019
Building a more liveable and sustainable world of transport


2019-02-12 DfT-001
205


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 15 February 2019
Grayling announces new Dawlish sea wall as part of £2 billion investment in south-west


2019-02-15 DfT-001
206


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2019-03-19 DfT-001
207


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
208


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-05-09 ABB-001
209


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
210


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board 22 July 2019
UK government transforming South Wales rail network


2019-07-22 DfT-002
211


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-08-14 DfT-001
212


Archive ::: Statement
2

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


2019-08-14 FIR-001
213


Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport 21 August 2019
Terms of reference for the independent review of HS2


2019-08-21 DfT-002
214


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 September 2019
HS2 update: 3 September 2019


2019-09-03 DfT-001
215


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 5 October 2019
Statement on HS2 eastern leg


2019-10-05 TfN-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 October 2019
Ministers highlight vital projects around the country as government drives infrastructure revolution


2019-10-10 DfT-001
217


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-10-31 DfT-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-11-20 TfW-001
219


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
220


Archive ::: Press release

ScotRail 15 December 2019
Official opening for Robroyston station


2019-12-15 SCO-001
221


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
222


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 April 2020
Government provides construction sector certainty by confirming 'Notice to proceed' on High Speed 2


2020-04-15 DfT-001
223


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 June 2020
£15 million boost to bring better rail journeys to the North East


2020-06-29 DfT-001
224


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 June 2020
Demand from England and Wales to restore Beeching lines as deadline for proposals closes


2020-06-30 DfT-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

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


2020-06-30 DfT-002
226


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 15 July 2020
New board members to strengthen oversight of HS2 as it enters next phase of delivery


2020-07-15 DfT-001
227


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2020-07-23 DfT-001
228


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
229


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 3 August 2020
Rail passengers see major service boost with new £40 million Stevenage station platform


2020-08-03 DfT-001
230


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 12 August 2020
Ministerial statement on rail incident near Stonehaven


2020-08-12 TSC-001
231


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
232


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
233


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 5 October 2020
Union connectivity review


2020-10-05 DfT-001
234


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 October 2020
Consultation to deliver stronger seamless links between HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail


2020-10-07 DfT-002
235


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 13 October 2020
HS2 6 monthly report to Parliament: October 2020


2020-10-13 DfT-002
236


Archive ::: Written statement
5

Department for Transport 17 November 2020
HS2 land and property review


2020-11-17 DfT-002
237


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 26 November 2020
Reconnecting the railways: communities awarded funding to restore Beeching rail links and forgotten stations


2020-11-26 DfT-001
238


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
239


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
240


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 March 2021
Move to boost transport connections across the whole of the UK


2021-03-10 DfT-001
241


Archive ::: Publication

Department for Transport 10 March 2021
Strengthening the sinews of our transport network will make the road to recovery smoother


2021-03-10 DfT-002
242


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 March 2021
Sir Peter Hendy reappointed as Chair of Network Rail


2021-03-11 DfT-001
243


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 March 2021
Neil Sachdev appointed as Permanent Chair of EWR Co


2021-03-16 DfT-001
244


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 March 2021
Oxford to Cambridge expressway project cancelled as Transport Secretary looks to alternative plans for improving transport in the region


2021-03-18 DfT-001
245


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
246


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 April 2021
Sir Jonathan Thompson appointed to the HS2 Ltd Board


2021-04-21 DfT-001
247


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 May 2021
£401 million investment into upgrades to deliver brighter rail future


2021-05-26 DfT-001
248


Archive ::: 27 May 2021



Delivered on: 27 May 2021 (Original script; may differ from delivered version)
249


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 17 December 2021
Northern boosts services between Leeds, Harrogate and York


2021-12-17 NOR-001
250


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
251


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
252


Archive ::: Written statement
2

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


2024-03-25 DfT-002
253


Archive ::: Press release

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


2024-04-17 DfT-001
254


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 June 2025
Great British Railways in action – passengers benefit from track and train being united on South Eastern Railway


2025-06-18 DfT-003
255


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
256


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 8 July 2025
Transforming the UK's road and rail networks


2025-07-08 DfT-002
257


Archive ::: Written statement
6

Department for Transport 17 July 2025
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: July 2025


2025-07-17 DfT-001
258


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 July 2025
Government agrees landmark plans to lay down the tracks for direct trains to Germany


2025-07-17 DfT-002
259


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 July 2025
Rail passengers in the North to benefit from simpler fares and cheaper tickets thanks to public ownership


2025-07-24 DfT-001
260


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-09-16 DfT-001
261


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-10-10 DfT-001
262


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 October 2025
New Beaulieu Park station pulls in ahead of schedule thanks to £141 million government investment


2025-10-27 DfT-001
263


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-11-04 DfT-001
264


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 5 November 2025
Rail Reform in the Wales and Borders area


2025-11-05 DfT-002
265


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 November 2025
East West Rail unveils next phase for Oxford-Cambridge growth


2025-11-19 DfT-001
266


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 19 November 2025
East West Rail autumn announcement 2025


2025-11-19 DfT-002
267


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-12-04 DfT-001
268


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 December 2025
Plans for direct UK–Germany rail link one step closer


2025-12-04 DfT-002
269


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
270


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 January 2026
North West to benefit from multi-billion-pound rail investment


2026-01-14 DfT-001
271


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 14 January 2026
Delivering Northern Powerhouse Rail


2026-01-14 DfT-002
272





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