Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 20 July 1995
New chairman appointed to the Rail Users' Consultative Committee for Scotland

1995-07-20 DoT-001 1

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Department of Transport 31 July 1995
Reappointment of member of British Railways Board

1995-07-31 DoT-002 2

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 3

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Department of Transport 24 July 1996
John Bowis appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport

1996-07-24 DoT-002 4

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Railtrack plc 25 April 1997
Railtrack launches teaching pack for schools in London and East Anglia

1997-04-25 RTK-001 5

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Railtrack plc 4 July 1997
Year In Industry honour for Railtrack students

1997-07-04 RTK-001 6

Archive ::: Press release

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

1997-07-09 RTK-003 7

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Railtrack partnership with disability charity will help disabled people on all points

1997-07-09 RTK-004 8

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Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Making a real dent in youth unemployment

1997-07-09 RTK-005 9

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 9 July 1997
Railtrack joins forces with Business In The Community social and economic regeneration projects

1997-07-09 RTK-006 10

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Railtrack plc 12 August 1997
Railtrack launches teaching pack for schools

1997-08-12 RTK-001 11

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 1998
New deal for transport – better for everyone

1998-07-20 DET-001 12

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 13

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 14

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 13 December 1999
Prescott sets out ten-year plan for investment

1999-12-13 DET-001 15

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 13 April 2000
Lord Macdonald brings the shadow Strategic Rail Authority to full strength

2000-04-13 DET-001 16

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ATOC 17 May 2000
Train companies and Blunkett extend New Deal rail card

2000-05-17 ATO-001 17

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 12 October 2000
Transport Statistics Great Britain 2000 - 26th Edition

2000-10-12 DET-001 18

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Railway Safety 1 January 2001
Q and A on Railway Safety

2001-01-01 RSA-002 19

Archive ::: Briefing 5

Transport for London 26 November 2001
TfL Review of the PwC 1999 analysis of the London Underground PPP: TfL Press Office Brief

2001-11-26 TfL-002 20

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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 21

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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 19 Mar 2002 00:00
London city airport gets DLR extension - Byers

2002-03-19 DTR-001 22

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Department for Transport 17 Jun 2003 00:00
Minister supports battle against railway crime

2003-06-17 DfT-001 23

Archive ::: Press release

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

2003-12-18 DfT-001 24

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Transport for London 21 September 2004
Mayor: New fares policy will secure £3bn investment in transport

2004-09-21 TfL-001 25

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Department for Transport 19 Jan 2005 00:00
Disabled persons transport advisory committee appointments

2005-01-19 DfT-001 26

Archive ::: Press release 5

Transport for London 1 September 2005
Free under-16s bus and tram travel begins

2005-09-01 TfL-001 27

Archive ::: Press release

Serco Group 22 November 2005
Serco appointed preferred bidder for £400m Docklands Light Railway service

2005-11-22 SER-001 28

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 29

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Transport Scotland 9 January 2006
New transport agency begins work

2006-01-09 TSC-001 30

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Department for Transport 30 Jun 2006 00:00
Douglas Alexander appoints new member of the British Transport Police Authority and announces re-appointment of four existing members

2006-06-30 DfT-001 31

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Department for Transport 26 Jul 2006 00:00
Appointments to DPTAC

2006-07-26 DfT-002 32

Archive ::: Press release

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

2007-11-20 DfT-001 33

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Nov 2007 13:36
Research shows new routes to boosting public transport use

2007-11-20 DfT-002 34

Archive ::: Press release

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

2007-11-27 CRO-001 35

Archive ::: Press release

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

2008-02-10 HS1-001 36

Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 12 February 2008
Crossrail works with schools in pioneering food recycling on stations

2008-02-12 CRO-001 37

Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 14 March 2008
Crossrail launches construction challenge for gifted & talented students

2008-03-14 CRO-001 38

Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 23 May 2008
Students take up a construction challenge with a difference

2008-05-23 CRO-001 39

Archive ::: Press release

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

2008-06-09 CRO-001 40

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Jun 2008 15:50
Kelly signals £2.8 billion boost for transport across Greater Manchester

2008-06-09 DfT-001 41

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

2008-11-18 CRO-001 43

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

2009-02-12 AGI-001 44

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ACoRP 15 June 2009 00.001
‘Connecting communities’ report welcomed by ACoRP

2009-06-15 ACO-001 45

Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group 13 November 2009
A statement from the National Express Group - East Coast franchise handover

2009-11-13 NXG-001 46

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 November 2010
UK government sells right to operate its first High Speed railway for £2.1bn

2010-11-05 DfT-001 47

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HITRANS 30 March 2012
Conon Bridge Station Could Be Opened Soon

2012-03-30 HIT-001 48

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 October 2012
West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled

2012-10-03 DfT-001 49

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Crossrail 12 November 2012 -- Crossrail
Crossrail awards signalling system contract

2012-11-12 CRO-001 50

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Department for Transport 11 March 2013
Minister visits Crossrail’s groundbreaking tunnelling academy

2013-03-11 DfT-002 51

Archive ::: Press release

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

2013-07-31 DfT-001 52

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Department for Transport 14 January 2014
First new college in 20 years to support development of High Speed 2 (HS2)

2014-01-14 DfT-001 53

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 February 2014
Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier

2014-02-06 DfT-001 54

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 March 2014
Search for location of new High Speed Rail College begins

2014-03-07 DfT-001 55

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 9 April 2014
Ambition and opportunity: Rail Industry Day 2014

2014-04-09 DfT-001 56

Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 18 Jul 2014
Sun European Partners’ Flood to join Network Rail as non-executive director

2014-07-18 NET-002 57

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 October 2014
New rail academy on track to fill engineering skills gap

2014-10-27 DfT-001 58

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 November 2014
Thameslink programme celebrates 500th skills academy graduate

2014-11-12 DfT-001 59

Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 19 November 2014
Stations plan on track

2014-11-19 TSC-001 60

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014

2014-11-27 DfT-002 61

Archive ::: Press release

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

2014-11-27 ICR-001 62

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

2014-12-02 DfT-001 63

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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 64

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

2015-02-19 HMT-001 65

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 23 February 2015
Challenging violence against women and girls on UK transport

2015-02-23 DfT-002 66

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

2015-03-02 VTE-001 67

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
Turning to the future

2015-03-20 DfT-002 68

Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 27 May 2015
New partner for Solum Regeneration

2015-05-27 NET-001 69

Archive ::: Speech (full)

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

2015-06-01 DfT-001 70

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 June 2015
Supporting women in transport

2015-06-03 DfT-001 71

Archive ::: Press release

Caledonian Sleeper 25 July 2015
Fashion figures arrive for festival in Scottish capital

2015-07-25 CAL-001 72

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Department for Transport 17 August 2015
Government starts sale of its investment in King’s Cross Central development

2015-08-17 DfT-001 73

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 74

Archive ::: Speech (full)

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

2015-09-17 DfT-003 75

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

2015-09-24 TfL-001 76

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 77

Archive ::: Speech (full) 4

Department for Transport 21 October 2015
Skills challenge in the new infrastructure age

2015-10-21 DfT-001 78

Archive ::: Speech (full) 5

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Investing in Welsh transport

2015-12-03 DfT-004 79

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 January 2016
Rail Minister Claire Perry celebrates contribution of women to Crossrail

2016-01-19 DfT-001 80

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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 81

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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 82

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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 83

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Department for Transport 15 April 2016
Strategic Transport Apprenticeship Taskforce to boost apprenticeships

2016-04-15 DfT-001 84

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FirstGroup 12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light

2016-05-12 FIR-001 85

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Prime Minister's Office/Department for Transport 16 July 2016
Further new ministerial appointments announced on 15 July 2016

2016-07-16 DfT-001 86

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands

2016-07-21 DfT-001 87

Archive ::: Speech (full)

HM Treasury 23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: some of the things we’ve announced

2016-11-23 HMT-001 88

Archive ::: Oral statement

HM Treasury 23 November 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: Philip Hammond’s speech

2016-11-23 HMT-002 89

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 90

Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 2 April 2017
All aboard at Ilkeston station

2017-04-02 EMT-001 91

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Department for Transport 4 October 2017
New rail academy to train 500 apprentices opened by Transport Secretary

2017-10-04 DfT-001 92

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Department for Transport 6 October 2017
Skills Minister John Hayes brings together transport and further and higher education experts in new advisory group

2017-10-06 DfT-001 93

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Andrew Adonis 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030

2017-11-14 ADO-001 94

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Department for Transport 16 November 2017
Government announces landmark campaign to inspire next generation of engineers

2017-11-16 DfT-001 95

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north

2017-12-01 DfT-001 96

Archive ::: Press release

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

2018-02-03 DfT-001 97

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 98

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FirstGroup 30 May 2019
Strategy update

2019-05-30 FIR-001 99

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-001 100

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 August 2019
Over one million people to save hundreds, as new 16-17 Saver launches, cutting cost of rail travel for teenagers

2019-08-14 DfT-002 101

Archive ::: Statement 2

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

2019-08-14 FIR-001 102

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

2019-10-10 DfT-001 103

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

2019-11-20 TfW-001 104

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West Coast Partnership 26 November 2019
FirstGroup and Trenitalia announce new managing directors for West Coast Partnership rail franchise

2019-11-26 WCP-001 105

Archive ::: Press release 5

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

2019-11-27 AWC-001 106

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Labour Party 1 December 2019
Labour announces biggest ever rail fares cut of 33% in a move that will save the average commuter over £1000 a year

2019-12-01 LAB-001 107

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ScotRail 15 December 2019
Official opening for Robroyston station

2019-12-15 SCO-001 108

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 22 January 2020
Rail update

2020-01-22 DfT-001 109

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-001 110

Archive ::: Press release

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

2020-06-30 DfT-002 111

Archive ::: Guidance 5

Department for Transport 2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund

2020-07-02 DfT-001 112

Archive ::: Guidance

Department for Transport 4 July 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer travel guidance for passengers

2020-07-04 DfT-001 113

Archive ::: Press release 2

Department for Transport 8 August 2020
Government extends coronavirus support for buses and trams, total funding tops £700 million

2020-08-08 DfT-001 114

Archive ::: Press release 8

FirstGroup 1 September 2020
Extension of GWR Emergency Measures Agreement

2020-09-01 FIR-001 115

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 November 2020
Local transport update: 2 November 2020

2020-11-02 DfT-001 116

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 November 2020
DfT publishes recommendations to deliver fairer deal for communities on HS2 property schemes

2020-11-17 DfT-001 117

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-001 118

Archive ::: Guidance 2

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

2021-01-18 DfT-001 119

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-002 120

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-002 121

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

2021-03-19 DfT-001 122

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

2022-05-30 NOR-001 123

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 June 2022
Moving ahead to reopen railway lines and stations including one not used since reign of King George V

2022-06-18 DfT-001 124

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-001 125

Archive ::: Press release

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

2024-03-28 DfT-001 126

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Department for Transport 25 May 2025
New dawn for rail as South Western services return to public hands

2025-05-25 DfT-001 127

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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-001 128