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Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 28 March 1995
National transport policy should not ignore individual choice – Mawhinney


1995-03-28 DoT-001
1


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 10 April 1995
Local authorities must play leading part in developing transport solutions says Mawhinney


1995-04-10 DoT-001
2


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 12 June 1995
Mawhinney shows the way ahead


1995-06-12 DoT-001
3


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 5 December 1995
Telecom sale rings up another rail privatisation success


1995-12-05 DoT-001
4


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 March 1996
Transport report gives spending for the next three years


1996-03-25 DoT-001
5


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 April 1996
Transport: the way forward – Sir George Young sets out a vision for the future


1996-04-25 DoT-001
6


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 April 1996
Sir George Young welcomes new findings on transport infrastructure, business costs and business location


1996-04-25 DoT-002
7


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 25 April 1996
Sir George Young welcomes new findings on transport infrastructure, business costs and business location


1996-04-25 DoT-003
8


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 6 June 1996
Final BR freight business to be sold


1996-06-06 DoT-001
9


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 15 July 1996
Sir George Young calls for realism in transport investment


1996-07-15 DoT-001
10


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 24 October 1996
Transport statistics for London 1996


1996-10-24 DoT-001
11


Archive ::: Press release

Sema Group 3 February 1997
Sema Group buys BR Business Systems


1997-02-03 SEM-001
12


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Railtrack to target freight for new growth


1997-02-20 RTK-004
13


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 February 1997
Network Management Statement - West Coast Main Line


1997-02-20 RTK-005
14


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 29 May 1997
East-West Rail link study published


1997-05-29 RTK-001
15


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1997
Rail Regulator sets out his agenda for rail freight growth


1997-06-04 ORR-001
16


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1997
Speech to the Rail Freight Conference ’97


1997-06-04 ORR-002
17


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 5 June 1997
Railtrack's first year...


1997-06-05 RTK-001
18


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 11 June 1997
Railtrack gives green light to new multi million pound Luton Parkway station


1997-06-11 RTK-001
19


Archive ::: Press release

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


1997-06-19 LRT-002
20


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
21


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 10 July 1997
Year of massive change and new challenges for the railway says Rail Regulator


1997-07-10 ORR-001
22


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 21 August 1997
Railtrack welcomes integrated transport strategy consultation exercise by Deputy Prime Minister


1997-08-21 RTK-001
23


Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 19 September 1997
Intelligent solutions from Track Consultancy


1997-09-19 LRT-001
24


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 2 October 1997
Rail freight market grows after years of decline


1997-10-02 RTK-001
25


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 9 October 1997
Rail Regulator publishes objectives for rail freight


1997-10-09 ORR-001
26


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 13 November 1997
Railtrack Group PLC announces 38% increase in investment spend and 9% increase in operating profits for half year


1997-11-13 RTK-001
27


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 10 December 1997
Rail Regulator launches review of Railtrack's access charges


1997-12-10 ORR-001
28


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 10 December 1997
Statement on the Periodic Review of Railtrack's access charges from the office of the Rail Regulator


1997-12-10 RTK-001
29


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 14 January 1998
Rail Regulator consults on safety standards code


1998-01-14 ORR-001
30


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 26 March 1998
New counts show surge in London commuter traffic


1998-03-26 OPR-001
31


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 3 April 1998
Rail Regulator to approve West Coast Main Line upgrade subject to major future improvements for passengers and freight users


1998-04-03 ORR-001
32


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 11 May 1998
Franchising Director calls for action on poorly performing services


1998-05-11 OPR-001
33


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 2 June 1998
Regulator proposes changes to rail timetabling process


1998-06-02 ORR-002
34


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 3 June 1998
Channel Tunnel Rail Link


1998-06-03 DET-001
35


Archive ::: Speech (excerpt)
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 4 June 1998
Regulator's speech to Rail Freight '98


1998-06-04 ORR-001
36


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 19 June 1998
Franchising Director to assess options for additional East Coast capacity


1998-06-19 OPR-001
37


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 29 June 1998
Rail Regulator reviews Railtrack's processes for developing technical standards


1998-06-29 ORR-001
38


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
39


Archive ::: Report
2

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


1998-09-18 RFO-002
40


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 11 November 1998
Improvement for passengers on LTS Rail


1998-11-11 OPR-001
41


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 11 November 1998
The Rail Regulator tells Railtrack to sort out its own problems first rather than lecturing the rest of the industry on theirs


1998-11-11 ORR-001
42


Archive ::: Press release

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


1998-12-07 ATO-001
43


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 9 December 1998
Regulator challenges Railtrack to deliver innovative improvements to the network


1998-12-09 ORR-001
44


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 9 December 1998
Railtrack responds to the Regulator on its financial framework


1998-12-09 RTK-001
45


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 6 January 1999
Which? report on rail customer surveys


1999-01-06 ATO-001
46


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 10 February 1999
Train operators working hard to cope with unprecedented growth


1999-02-10 ATO-001
47


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 17 February 1998
Passenger complaints helping to build a better railway


1999-02-17 ATO-001
48


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC 23 February 1999
ATOC and 'bustitution'


1999-02-23 ATO-001
49


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 24 February 1999
Train operators welcome appointment of new ‘railways champion’


1999-02-24 ATO-002
50


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 25 February 1999
Rail industry spells out progress on ten-point improvement plan and future goals


1999-02-25 ATO-001
51


Archive ::: Press release
3

Office of the Rail Regulator 25 March 1999
Rail Regulator comments on Railtrack's latest investment plans


1999-03-25 ORR-001
52


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 29 March 1999
Overcrowding controls are working effectively


1999-03-29 ATO-001
53


Archive ::: Press release
2

OPRAF 29 March 1999
Sustained passenger growth in London


1999-03-29 OPR-001
54


Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 29 March 1999
New figures reveal rise in Edinburgh rail commuters


1999-03-29 OPR-002
55


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable


1999-05-10 ATO-001
56


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 13 May 1999
ATOC and Railtrack commission study to improve predictions for passenger demand for rail


1999-05-13 ATO-002
57


Archive ::: Press release
2

OPRAF 19 May 1999
Quality of service variable – Sir Alastair Morton


1999-05-19 SRA-001
58


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 June 1999
“Make or break year” for railways warns Regulator


1999-06-15 ORR-001
59


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 June 1999
Regulator says rail industry faces testing time


1999-06-15 ORR-002
60


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
61


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 30 June 1999
Sir Alastair Morton sets out priorities for the SRA


1999-06-30 SRA-001
62


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 9 July 1999
Rail Regulator accuses rail industry of short-changing the passenger


1999-07-09 ORR-001
63


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 13 July 1999
New Rail Regulator voices concern over Railtrack’s plans for freight


1999-07-13 ORR-001
64


Archive ::: Statement

Railtrack plc 21 July 1999
Railtrack Group plc: 1999 annual general meeting: Chairman's address


1999-07-21 RTK-001
65


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 August 1999
Rail Regulator demands action plan for broken rails


1999-08-12 ORR-001
66


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 19 August 1999
Railtrack statement on Regulator's proposed enforcement order on performance


1999-08-19 RTK-001
67


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 26 August 1999
Morton calls on Railtrack to meet challenge of growing rail demand


1999-08-26 SRA-001
68


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 13 September 1999
SSRA to lead review of rail capacity in the West Midlands


1999-09-13 SRA-001
69


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 16 September 1999
Speech by Sir Alastair Morton, to National Railway Museum Annual Dinner


1999-09-16 SRA-002
70


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 23 September 1999
The 2nd UK Local Authority Chairs of Transport Conference, - Sir Alastair Morton


1999-09-23 SRA-001
71


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 23 September 1999
£800m South East rail scheme moves ahead


1999-09-23 SRA-003
72


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 30 September 1999
Train operators are committed to reducing SPADs


1999-09-30 ATO-001
73


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 19 October 1999
Sir Alastair Morton sums up the SSRA's Agenda


1999-10-19 SRA-001
74


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 5 November 1999
Statement in response to Rail Regulator's announcement re West Coast Main Line


1999-11-05 RTK-001
75


Archive ::: Press release/letter

Office of the Rail Regulator 12 November 1999
Rail Regulator questions Railtrack’s asset management over broken rails


1999-11-12 ORR-001
76


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 25 November 1999
Railtrack response to the Rail Regulator's stewardship of the network document


1999-11-25 RTK-001
77


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 November 1999
Transport Statistics for London 1999


1999-11-29 DET-002
78


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 1 December 1999
Integrating London’s rail services


1999-12-01 SRA-001
79


Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers 7 December 1999
Sea Containers' GNER subsidiary selected by UK's Strategic Rail Authority for 20-year franchise replacement negotiations


1999-12-07 SEC-001
80


Archive ::: Press release

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


1999-12-09 SRA-001
81


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 10 December 1999
European rail freight market opens up


1999-12-10 DET-001
82


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
83


Archive ::: Press release
2

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 December 1999
Regulator sets out Railtrack's future financial framework


1999-12-15 ORR-001
84


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 15 December 1999
Response to provisional determination


1999-12-15 RTK-002
85


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16 December 1999
Transport Bill takes on board Select Committee recommendations on railways - Prescott


1999-12-16 DET-002
86


Archive ::: Press release
4

Railtrack plc 5 January 2000
Railtrack lodges appeal against Rail Regulator's enforcement order


2000-01-05 RTK-001
87


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 7 January 2000
Rail Regulator calls for better quality contracts for railway industry


2000-01-07 ORR-001
88


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 20 January 2000
Rail Regulator seeks customers’ views on rail freight growth


2000-01-20 ORR-001
89


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 20 January 2000
Railtrack announces third quarter operating improvements


2000-01-20 RTK-001
90


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 21 March 2000
ATOC disappointed with Chancellor's budget


2000-03-21 ATO-001
91


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-03-27 CEN-001
92


Archive ::: Press release
3

Railtrack plc 30 March 2000
Railtrack publishes Network Management Statement


2000-03-30 RTK-001
93


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 3 April 2000
Stagecoach to dispose of Porterbrook for £1.4 billion


2000-04-03 STG-001
94


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 14 April 2000
Rail Regulator tackles Railtrack's incentive framework


2000-04-14 ORR-001
95


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 14 April 2000
Railtrack gives cautious welcome to the regulator's provisional conclusions on the incentive framework


2000-04-14 RTK-001
96


Archive ::: Press release
3

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 8 May 2000
SSRA moves towards high speed rail route to the north


2000-05-08 SRA-001
97


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 17 May 2000
Railtrack announces end of year operating improvements


2000-05-17 RTK-001
98


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 19 May 2000
More seats for more passengers in summer timetable


2000-05-19 ATO-001
99


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 25 May 2000
Rail industry can deliver but more investment needed


2000-05-25 ATO-001
100


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 25 May 2000
Investment the key to the rail industry's future Prescott tells summit


2000-05-25 DET-001
101


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 26 May 2000
Rail Regulator launches review of freight charges


2000-05-26 ORR-001
102


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-01 RTK-001
103


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-06-20 SRA-001
104


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 June 2000
Government is committed to growth in rail transport


2000-06-29 DET-001
105


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 30 June 2000
Farewell to ticket queues: train tickets from your living room


2000-06-30 ATO-001
106


Archive ::: Press release
5

Virgin Trains 3 July 2000
Virgin East Coast Mainline bid


2000-07-03 VIR-001
107


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 13 July 2000
ATOC statement on passenger train performance


2000-07-13 ATO-001
108


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-07-18 PRI-001
109


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-07-18 PRI-002
110


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 20 July 2000
Train operators can now plan for the future


2000-07-20 ATO-001
111


Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 2000
£180bn Ten year investment plan to deliver top class transport system


2000-07-20 DET-002
112


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20 July 2000
Transport (ten year plan)


2000-07-20 DET-003
113


Archive ::: Press release
2

ATOC 25 July 2000
Train companies give their thoughts on 10 Year Plan to MPs


2000-07-25 ATO-001
114


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 27 July 2000
Train operators welcome improved incentives for Railtrack


2000-07-27 ATO-001
115


Archive ::: Press release
5

Office of the Rail Regulator 27 July 2000
More money, more activity and delivery, more accountability


2000-07-27 ORR-001
116


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 July 2000
Railtrack response to rail regulator's draft conclusions


2000-07-27 RTK-001
117


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 27 July 2000
Railtrack response to rail regulator's draft conclusions


2000-07-27 RTK-002
118


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 28 July 2000
Rail Regulator demonstrates year of action in Annual Report 2000


2000-07-28 ORR-001
119


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 10 August 2000
Sharing the load - the first national survey of UK rail freight customers


2000-08-10 ORR-001
120


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-08-10 SRA-002
121


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 10 August 2000
£238 million additional investment for passengers on Midland Mainline


2000-08-10 SRA-003
122


Archive ::: Press release
4

Office of the Rail Regulator 31 August 2000
Rail Regulator’s view on freight charging endorsed by industry


2000-08-31 ORR-001
123


Archive ::: Speech (excerpt)
2

Stagecoach Group 8 September 2000
Extract of speech by Brian Souter chairman of Stagecoach Group plc


2000-09-08 STG-001
124


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 22 September 2000
Passenger train operators promise more to come in fight against crime


2000-09-22 ATO-001
125


Archive ::: Press release
4

ATOC 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services


2000-09-22 ATO-003
126


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-10-09 RTK-002
127


Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 24 October 2000
Building a better railway: £1.5 billion investment for new South Central franchise


2000-10-24 SRA-001
128


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC 25 October 2000
“The rail industry will work together”


2000-10-25 ATO-002
129


Archive ::: Press release

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


2000-11-02 OPR-001
130


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 9 November 2000
Broken rail report commissioned by Regulator & HSE shows way forward


2000-11-09 ORR-001
131


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 16 November 2000
A message to customers


2000-11-16 ANG-001
132


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 30 November 2000
Regulator publishes next steps in review of freight charges


2000-11-30 ORR-001
133


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 15 December 2000
Train performance disappointing: ATOC


2000-12-15 ATO-002
134


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 8 January 2001
ATOC confident of rebuilding passenger trust


2001-01-08 ATO-001
135


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 15 January 2001
Periodic Review and Hatfield


2001-01-15 ORR-001
136


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack Group PLC 15 January 2001
Revised exceptional charge for the current financial year and response to the Regulatory Review


2001-01-15 RTK-001
137


Archive ::: Press release
4

Anglia Railways 6 February 2001
Winning back passengers!


2001-02-06 ANG-001
138


Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack Group PLC 14 February 2001
Statement re East Coast Main Line


2001-02-14 RTK-001
139


Archive ::: Press release
4

Strategic Rail Authority 13 March 2001
Building a better railway: Morton sets out strategic agenda for Britain's railways


2001-03-13 SRA-001
140


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 19 March 2001
SRA boost for Isle of Wight


2001-03-19 SRA-001
141


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 20 March 2001
Regulator takes enforcement action to ensure Railtrack delivers network recovery


2001-03-20 ORR-001
142


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system


2001-03-28 DET-001
143


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 29 March 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 ATO-001
144


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Safety 29 Mar 2001
Rail industry gives its commitment to ERTMS


2001-03-29 RSA-001
145


Archive ::: Press release
2

Railtrack plc 2 April 2001
Railtrack secures £1.5 bn funding settlement and details final quarter business progress


2001-04-02 RTK-001
146


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern


2001-04-02 SRA-001
147


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
SRA and Stagecoach sign up to £1.7 billion investment package for South West Trains


2001-04-02 SRA-002
148


Archive ::: Press release
2

Strategic Rail Authority 2 April 2001
East Coast Main Line - Joint Venture


2001-04-02 SRA-003
149


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 20 April 2001
Anglia Railways return to full mainline service between Norwich, Ipswich & London and for London Crosslink


2001-04-20 ANG-001
150


Archive ::: Press release
3

ATOC 7 May 2001
'15 months for the price of 12' on railcards


2001-05-07 ATO-001
151


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC 22 May 2001
Passengers rapidly return to rail


2001-05-22 ATO-001
152


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Strategic Rail Authority 26 June 2001
Coming out of the Shadow


2001-06-26 SRA-001
153


Archive ::: Press release

Anglia Railways 9 July 2001
“It's time to return” - rail industry advertising campaign launched


2001-07-09 ANG-001
154


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 11 Jul 2001 00:00
£311 million boost for local transport and leisure facilities


2001-07-11 DTR-001
155


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 18 July 2001
East Coast decision - Government must clarify rail policy say train companies.


2001-07-18 ATO-001
156


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 17 Sep 2001 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2000/01


2001-09-17 DTR-001
157


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority 28 September 2001
Rail Authority publishes strategic options for Isle of Wight services


2001-09-28 SRA-001
158


Archive ::: Press release

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


2001-10-12 DTR-001
159


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2001-10-17 TfL-001
160


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 21 October 2001
Crossrail reborn


2001-10-21 CRO-001
161


Archive ::: Press release
5

ATOC 14 January 2002
Rail industry response to SRA's strategic plan


2002-01-14 ATO-001
162


Archive ::: Press release

Railway Forum 14 January 2002
Two cheers for the strategic plan


2002-01-14 RFO-001
163


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
164


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2002-01-14 SRA-002
165


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 1 February 2002
Business boom


2002-02-01 HUL-001
166


Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 7 March 2002
Rail Regulator and Strategic Rail Authority publish concordat


2002-03-07 ORR-001
167


Archive ::: Press release
5

Strategic Rail Authority 7 March 2002
Rail Regulator and Strategic Rail Authority publish Concordat


2002-03-07 SRA-002
168


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 12 March 2002
'Consolidation of train operators into London is only one side of the equation' says TfL' s Ian Brown.


2002-03-12 TfL-001
169


Archive ::: Press release

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
170


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 26 Mar 2002 00:00
Spellar and French counterpart agree progress rail freight


2002-03-26 DTR-001
171


Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 11 Apr 2002 00:00
Performance a key challenge for SRA - Byers


2002-04-11 DTR-001
172


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 29 April 2002
Company statement


2002-04-29 STG-001
173


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 31 May 2002
More SRA Funding for Valley Lines


2002-05-31 SRA-001
174


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 Aug 2002 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2001/02


2002-08-15 DfT-001
175


Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 23 October 2002
Company statement


2002-10-23 STG-001
176


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Dec 2002 00:00
Ten year plan for transport - progress being made


2002-12-17 DfT-001
177


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 14 March 2003
Hull Trains shapes management team for more services


2003-03-14 HUL-001
178


Archive ::: Statement

GB Railways Group 10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03


2003-06-10 GBR-001
179


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 16 June 2003
Plans to bring railway back to March submitted


2003-06-16 NET-001
180


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 28 July 2003
SRA Announce Preferred Bidder For TransPennine Express


2003-07-28 SRA-001
181


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 13 August 2003
One in four rail enquiries made online


2003-08-13 ATO-001
182


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 19 August 2003
ATOC – adding value for rail passengers


2003-08-19 ATO-001
183


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 Aug 2003 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2002/03


2003-08-21 DfT-002
184


Archive ::: Memorandum
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House of Commons Transport Committee 23 September 2003
Virgin Rail Group interim agreement


2003-09-23 TCO-001
185


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Sep 2003 00:00
Adrian Montague announces terms of reference for Crossrail


2003-09-24 DfT-001
186


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-09-25 ANG-001
187


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 6 October 2003
Network Rail welcomes recommendation


2003-10-06 NET-001
188


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 14 October 2003
Agreed! Network Rail is another step closer to bringing the railway back to March


2003-10-14 NET-001
189


Archive ::: Press release

Greater London Authority 21 October 2003
Mayor and Commissioner set out capital’s case for additional transport funding


2003-10-21 GLA-001
190


Archive ::: Press release
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Anglia Railways 4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line


2003-11-04 ANG-001
191


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 5 November 2003
Top level meeting between railway companies and the European Investment Bank


2003-11-05 ATO-001
192


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 1 December 2003
ATOC predicts one billion passenger journeys by train during 2003 – highest for 40 years – as UK passenger growth leaves Europe behind


2003-12-01 ATO-001
193


Archive ::: Press release
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Office of the Rail Regulator 3 December 2003
Rail Regulator publishes draft track access contract for freight operators


2003-12-03 ORR-001
194


Archive ::: Press release

John Laing 12 December 2003
John Laing announces joint venture with GNER


2003-12-12 JLA-001
195


Archive ::: Written statement

House of Commons 15 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review


2003-12-15 PAR-001
196


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-18 DfT-001
197


Archive ::: Press release

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


2003-12-30 ATO-001
198


Archive ::: Press release
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Strategic Rail Authority 9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway


2004-01-09 SRA-001
199


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 4 July 2004
Putting transport on the map - Future map of London transport launched by Mayor


2004-07-04 TfL-001
200


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 6 July 2004
Freight expectations: TfL's plan to boost rail freight in London


2004-07-06 TfL-001
201


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 July 2004
TfL Statement on Funding Agreement with Government


2004-07-20 TfL-001
202


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 Aug 2004 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2003/04


2004-08-26 DfT-001
203


Archive ::: Press release
5

Eurostar 14 September 2004
Eurostar achieves record market share


2004-09-14 EUR-001
204


Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 24 October 2004
Hull Trains prepares for additional services


2004-10-24 HUL-001
205


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 25 October 2004
TfL publishes report into impacts of Jubilee Line extension


2004-10-25 TfL-001
206


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 Oct 2004 00:00
Hitachi named as preferred manufacturer to build high speed trains


2004-10-27 DfT-001
207


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete


2004-11-30 SRA-001
208


Archive ::: Press release

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


2004-12-02 DfT-001
209


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 11 January 2005
Channel Tunnel Rail Link: a unique opportunity for freight


2005-01-11 TfL-001
210


Archive ::: Press release

Strategic Rail Authority 18 January 2005
Next stage in IKF franchising process


2005-01-18 SRA-001
211


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-02-22 DfT-001
212


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 22 February 2005
Transport Commissioner Bob Kiley welcomes Crossrail coming one step closer


2005-02-22 TfL-001
213


Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers 22 March 2005
GNER signs new 10 year franchise


2005-03-22 SEC-001
214


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2005-09-06 TfL-001
215


Archive ::: Press release
5

Transport for London 22 September 2005
West London Tram update


2005-09-22 TfL-001
216


Archive ::: Press release

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


2005-11-22 SER-001
217


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 22 November 2005
DLR plans for London 2012 Olympics as Serco named preferred bidder for new £400m franchise


2005-11-22 TfL-001
218


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Dec 2005 00:00
Transport schemes to support new homes for the future


2005-12-19 DfT-001
219


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise


2006-01-23 VIR-001
220


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 Mar 2006 00:00
Extra trains for the south west


2006-03-07 DfT-001
221


Archive ::: Written statement
3

Department for Transport 21 March 2006
[Northern Rail franchise review]


2006-03-21 DfT-001
222


Archive ::: Press release
3

Network Rail 21 March 2006
Proposals for railway growth unveiled


2006-03-21 NET-001
223


Archive ::: Press release

pteg 21 March 2006
pteg pleased with Northern Rail review outcome


2006-03-21 PTE-001
224


Archive ::: Press release

Northern Rail 22 March 2006
Northern Rail welcomes findings of franchise review


2006-03-22 NOR-001
225


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 Mar 2006 00:00
Smart ticketing moves a step closer


2006-03-31 DfT-001
226


Archive ::: Press release
3

Southeastern 3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise


2006-04-03 SEA-001
227


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-06-08 DfT-002
228


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-06-08 DfT-003
229


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Wednesday 27 Sep 2006 14:01
Network Rail announces its recommendations for Elsenham Crossing


2006-09-27 NET-001
230


Archive ::: Press release

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


2006-10-31 DfT-001
231


Archive ::: Press release
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Sea Containers 15 December 2006
GNER enters into new management agreement with Department for Transport to operate Intercity East Coast Mainline


2006-12-15 SEC-001
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Archive ::: Press release

GNER 22 January 2007
1.6 million extra seats on GNER as Leeds-London goes half-hourly


2007-01-22 GNE-001
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Office of Rail Regulation 28 February 2007
ORR publishes its Advice to Ministers and framework for setting access charges


2007-02-28 ORR-001
234


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 Mar 2007 09:31
Bidders for Inter City East Coast rail franchise invited to tender


2007-03-08 DfT-002
235


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
236


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
237


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 Jun 2007 07:07
New rail franchise delivers more services and extra capacity for the East Midlands


2007-06-22 DfT-001
238


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 03 July 2007
European high speed rail operators launch railteam


2007-07-03 EUR-001
239


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 Jul 2007 15:53
Resurgent railway gets strategy for 30 years of growth


2007-07-24 DfT-001
240


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
241


Archive ::: Press release
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GNER 14 August 2007
New East Coast rail franchise: GNER statement


2007-08-14 GNE-001
242


Archive ::: Press release

Sea Containers 14 August 2007
Sea Containers disappointed by government decision on East Coast rail line


2007-08-14 SEC-001
243


Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-10-04 DfT-001
244


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 5 Oct 2007 09:28
Crossrail gets go ahead as funding deal secured


2007-10-05 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2007-10-29 DfT-001
246


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 Jan 2008 15:03
New carriages for busy routes


2008-01-30 DfT-001
247


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 Feb 2008 09:08
£400m to transform Birmingham New Street station


2008-02-12 DfT-001
248


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 3 April 2008
Scot Rail franchise extension agreed


2008-04-03 TSC-001
249


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
250


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 23 July 2008
CROSSRAIL GIVEN GREEN LIGHT BY PARLIAMENT


2008-07-23 CRO-001
251


Archive ::: Press release

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


2008-07-23 DfT-001
252


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 22 September 2008
Minister celebrates 25 years of ScotRail network by announcing major boost to east coast services


2008-09-22 TSC-001
253


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 Nov 2008 10:27
Community rail - new life for local lines


2008-11-10 DfT-001
254


Archive ::: Press release

Crossrail 17 November 2008
New Crossrail non-executive chairman named


2008-11-17 CRO-001
255


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 Nov 2008 14:35
New Crossrail chair appointed


2008-11-17 DfT-001
256


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 Nov 2008 13:11
£1bn to accelerate key transport projects


2008-11-25 DfT-001
257


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 18 December 2008
Grand Central - the first 365 days!


2008-12-18 GCR-001
258


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
259


Archive ::: Press release
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South West Trains 15 January 2009
Job losses at South West Trains


2009-01-15 SWT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

South West Trains 20 January 2009
Proposed ticket office opening hours


2009-01-20 SWT-001
261


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 21 January 2009
ATOC comments on Guardian article rail firms ask for state help


2009-01-21 ATO-001
262


Archive ::: Media report

The Guardian 21 January 2009
Railway firms ask Hoon for state aid as years of growth hit the buffers


2009-01-21 GUA-001
263


Archive ::: Press release
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Stagecoach Group 4 February 2009
South West Trains cost review update and further job reduction proposals


2009-02-04 STG-001
264


Archive ::: Press release
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Agility Trains 12 February 2009
Agility Trains announced as preferred bidder for Intercity Express Programme


2009-02-12 AGI-001
265


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 Apr 2009 09:31
Geoff Hoon opens Corby's first rail link in a generation


2009-04-27 DfT-001
266


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-13 DfT-001
267


Archive ::: Press release

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


2009-05-26 NET-002
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Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker 28 May 2009 09.00
20% of all British freight targeted to go by rail


2009-05-28 DSB-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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ATOC 15 June 2009 00.01
Rail report makes case for considering new community links


2009-06-15 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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National Express Group 1 July 2009
National Express Group PLC Pre Close Statement


2009-07-01 NXG-002
271


Archive ::: Press release
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South West Trains 22 July 2009
New Managing Director at South West Trains


2009-07-22 SWT-001
272


Archive ::: Press release

National Express Group 22 October 2009
Interim Management Statement


2009-10-22 NXG-001
273


Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 31 October 2009
Reform of rail franchises needed to do more for passengers and taxpayers


2009-10-31 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Jan 2010 00:01
Longer franchises, more scope for innovation and new measures to penalise operators who walk away


2010-01-20 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-03-11 DfT-002
276


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 June 2010
Better value for money rail inquiry asked for early initial report


2010-06-14 DfT-002
277


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 June 2010
Speech to London First


2010-06-15 DfT-001
278


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Jun 2010 10:25
Transport Secretary visits future Crossrail Station at Canary Wharf


2010-06-18 DfT-001
279


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 7 July 2010
Speech for Rail Freight Group annual conference


2010-07-07 DfT-001
280


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 8 July 2010
National Rail Conference


2010-07-08 DfT-001
281


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 15 July 2010
Crossrail: Annual update


2010-07-15 DfT-002
282


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 July 2010
Local Transport Today conference


2010-07-20 DfT-001
283


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 4 November 2010
Directly Operated Railways publishes first annual report


2010-11-04 EAS-001
284


Archive ::: Press release

Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners 4 November 2010
Eversholt Investment Group agrees to buy Eversholt Rail Group from HSBC


2010-11-04 MOR-001
285


Archive ::: Press release

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


2010-11-18 CRO-001
286


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 November 2010
Rail investment


2010-11-25 DfT-001
287


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 Dec 2010 16:40
New Permanent Secretary for Department for Transport


2010-12-06 DfT-001
288


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 20 December 2010
High Speed Rail


2010-12-20 DfT-001
289


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Dec 2010 14:08
Reading station access improvements move a step closer


2010-12-20 DfT-003
290


Archive ::: Press release
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Wrexham & Shropshire 26 January 2011
Wrexham & Shropshire railway company to close


2011-01-26 WRE-001
291


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2011
Local and regional rail services


2011-02-28 DfT-002
292


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-04-01 DfT-001
293


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 19 May 2011
Sir Roy McNulty report on rail value for money/West Coast


2011-05-19 DfT-001
294


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 19 May 2011
Efficiency savings the key to substantial rail industry growth


2011-05-19 ORR-001
295


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Safety and Standards Board 19 May 2011
RSSB welcomes Rail Value for Money Study


2011-05-19 RSS_001
296


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 25 May 2011
ORR consultation to help shape future of GB railways


2011-05-25 ORR-001
297


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 13 July 2011
Crossrail – annual update


2011-07-13 DfT-001
298


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-07-29 DfT-001
299


Archive ::: Press release

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


2011-08-10 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 19 September 2011
DOR publishes second annual report and financial results


2011-09-19 EAS-001
301


Archive ::: Report

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


2011-10-07 FRE-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 November 2011
Rail industry forum


2011-11-21 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 November 2011
Thames Valley and West Country Rail passengers in line for extra seat boost


2011-11-22 DfT-001
304


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 December 2011
21 local transport schemes get the go-ahead


2011-12-14 DfT-001
305


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 December 2011
Construction of Nottingham tram extensions to start


2011-12-14 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 14 December 2011
Proposals to help rail industry work better together


2011-12-14 ORR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 December 2011
Construction of Nottingham tram extensions to start


2011-12-15 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Campaign for Better Transport 30 December 2011
UK rail commuters pay three and a half times more than European commuters


2011-12-30 CBT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker Tuesday 10 January 2012
High Speed 2 approval secures rail freight growth


2012-01-10 DBS-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-01-10 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 10 January 2012
HS1 Ltd supports decision to give HS2 the green light


2012-01-10 HS1-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Friday 13 Jan 2012 00:01
Network Rail announces £1.5bn framework agreements


2012-01-13 NET-001
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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
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen


2012-01-26 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 31 January 2012
Consultation on devolving local major transport schemes for the next Spending Review period


2012-01-31 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 January 2012
Devolution of local transport


2012-01-31 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 February 2012
Construction of Midland Metro extension to begin


2012-02-16 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 23 February 2012
First class success story as thousands upgrade on East Coast trains


2012-02-23 EAS-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 February 2012
New transport interchange for Rochdale is given go ahead


2012-02-24 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2012
Crossrail train procurement


2012-02-28 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-02-29 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Govia 29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys


2012-02-29 LON-001
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Archive ::: Press release

DB Schenker Thursday 08 March 2012
Needs of rail freight users put first in rail industry reform


2012-03-08 DBS-001
324


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2012-03-08 DfT-002
325


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 March 2012
New Permanent Secretary for Department for Transport


2012-03-12 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2012
Douglas Oakervee appointed as new chair of HS2 Ltd


2012-03-26 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 March 2012
Bidders to oversee improvements on rail franchises announced


2012-03-29 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 02 April 2012
Good transport equals good economics


2012-04-02 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Speech (full)
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ATOC 16 April 2012
Government must act now to reform rail franchises


2012-04-16 ATO-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Monday 16 Apr 2012 10:00
Network Rail Infrastructure Projects Business goes live


2012-04-16 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 25 April 2012
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail agree new deal


2012-04-25 HS1-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Wednesday 25 Apr 2012 10:00
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail agree new deal


2012-04-25 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Northern 9 May 2012
Franchise Continuation for Northern Rail


2012-05-09 NOR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Tuesday 29 May 2012 10:01
Long distance punctuality – Network Rail response to ORR decision


2012-05-29 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Friday 01 Jun 2012 12:35
Rail industry agrees new approach to planning Britain's future railway


2012-06-01 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-06-07 SYP-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 8 June 2012
Virgin Trains demands Network Rail reverses unacceptable train performance on West Coast route


2012-06-08 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-06-21 TSC-001
339


Archive ::: Oral statement

Transport Scotland 21 June 2012
Rail Statement


2012-06-21 TSC-002
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Tuesday 10 Jul 2012 15:40
Public call for industry and government to be ambitious for Britain's railway


2012-07-10 NET-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework


2012-07-12 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 July 2012
HS2 London to West Midlands Property Compensation


2012-07-12 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Statement

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


2012-07-13 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-07-16 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 16 July 2012
Rail investment


2012-07-16 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Thursday 19 Jul 2012 14:45
Government's on course for £310m rebate


2012-07-19 NET-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Ltd 25 July 2012
Intercity Express Programme financial close paves way for Hitachi investment in rail manufacturing and assembly plant


2012-07-25 HIT-001
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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
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Archive ::: Presentation

FirstGroup plc 15 August 2012
FirstGroup: Intercity West Coast presentation


2012-08-15 FIR-002
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Archive ::: Stock Exchange announcement

Stagecoach Group plc 15 August 2012 07:02
West Coast rail franchise


2012-08-15 STG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Rail Group 15 August 2012
DfT announcement for new Intercity West Coast franchise


2012-08-15 VIR-001
352


Archive ::: Press release
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Virgin Rail Group 15 August 2012
Press Statement: from Sir Richard Branson, Founder Virgin Group


2012-08-15 VIR-002
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Archive ::: Letter
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Virgin Rail Group 2 September 2012
Sir Richard Branson letter to Financial Times


2012-09-02 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release
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Virgin Rail Group 3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast


2012-09-03 VIR-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 September 2012
Additional service from Uckfield to London Bridge for commuters


2012-09-17 DfT-001
356


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail Monday 01 Oct 2012 09:00
New ideas for value for money rail growth


2012-10-01 NET-001
357


Archive ::: Oral statement
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Department for Transport 15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line


2012-10-15 DfT-003
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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
359


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 October 2012
Government unveils generous HS2 compensation package


2012-10-25 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-11-12 LOR-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 December 2012
Response to the report of the Laidlaw inquiry


2012-12-06 DfT-004
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2012-12-09 LOR-001
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-01-08 NET-006
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-01-08 NET-007
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-01-08 NET-008
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Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 8 January 2013
Industry strategic business plans


2013-01-08 RDG-001
372


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
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-01-28 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Written statement

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


2013-01-28 DfT-002
375


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 6 February 2013
London Overground introduces five-car trains to meet increasing demand


2013-02-06 TfL-001
376


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 11 February 2013
HS1 announces £1.6 billion refinance success


2013-02-11 HS1-001
377


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 February 2013
£14 million transport boost for Worcester


2013-02-13 DfT-001
378


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 4 March 2013
East Coast on track for first class success


2013-03-04 EAS-001
379


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 March 2013
High court rejects legal challenges to HS2 in landmark victory for the government


2013-03-15 DfT-001
380


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-26 DfT-001
381


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 26 March 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 DfT-002
382


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 26 March 2013
A statement about the refranchising programme and future of our railways


2013-03-26 DfT-003
383


Archive ::: Press release

East Coast 26 March 2013
East Coast franchise: statement for publication or broadcast


2013-03-26 EAS-001
384


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-03-26 NET-001
385


Archive ::: Press release
2

Rail Delivery Group 26 Mar 2013
Government announcement on franchising will help to restore rail industry confidence, say rail leaders


2013-03-26 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 26 Mar 2013
Rail franchising


2013-03-26 STG-001
387


Archive ::: Press release
2

Rail Delivery Group 18 April 2013
RDG emphasises the importance of an efficient railway


2013-04-18 RDG-001
388


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition


2013-04-30 DfT-001
389


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 09 May 2013
Lewes–Uckfield rail route to be re-examined


2013-05-09 DfT-001
390


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 May 2013
HS2 moves a step closer with publication of draft 'Environmental statement' and design refinement consultations


2013-05-16 DfT-002
391


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 16 May 2013
High Speed 2: A review of early programme preparation


2013-05-16 NAO-001
392


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 22 May 2013
UK Rail Opportunities Day


2013-05-22 DfT-001
393


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013


2013-06-04 DfT-001
394


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 June 2013
UK Light Rail Conference


2013-06-24 DfT-001
395


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 June 2013
Olympics chief to ensure HS2 strikes gold for GB growth


2013-06-27 DfT-001
396


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
397


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 July 2013
HS2 ‘safeguarded’ in major step forward for scheme


2013-07-09 DfT-002
398


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 9 July 2013
20 years since rail privatisation


2013-07-09 DfT-004
399


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 July 2013
High speed rail update on phase two


2013-07-17 DfT-001
400


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
401


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 July 2013
Appeal court categorically rejects all legal challenges to HS2


2013-07-24 DfT-002
402


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-25 DfT-001
403


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 July 2013
Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth


2013-07-30 DfT-002
404


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-07-31 DfT-001
405


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 August 2013
Transport Minister Stephen Hammond visits Crossrail’s Whitechapel station


2013-08-23 DfT-001
406


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 September 2013
Crossrail station at Woolwich


2013-09-02 DfT-001
407


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-09 NET-001
408


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-09 PAC-001
409


Archive ::: Press release

Stop HS2 9 September 2013
Stop HS2 response to Public Accounts Committee Report


2013-09-09 SHS-001
410


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-11 DfT-001
411


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 September 2013
High Speed Two


2013-09-11 DfT-002
412


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 September 2013
Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme


2013-09-12 DfT-001
413


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-09-19 DfT-001
414


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 September 2013
New leadership of HS2 announced


2013-09-25 DfT-001
415


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 September 2013
Transport Secretary hails completion of King’s Cross Station


2013-09-26 DfT-002
416


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
417


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 October 2013
Fares and ticketing review


2013-10-09 DfT-002
418


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 October 2013
The future of rail fares


2013-10-09 DfT-003
419


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 16 October 2013
Network Rail Operations Focus conference


2013-10-16 DfT-001
420


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 21 October 2013
Railway Engineers Forum


2013-10-21 DfT-001
421


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 October 2013
Lord Deighton calls on the UK to be HS2-ready


2013-10-23 DfT-001
422


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 24 October 2013
Rail industry creates unified voice


2013-10-24 RDG-001
423


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 25 October 2013
Intercity East Coast franchise competition


2013-10-25 DfT-001
424


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 October 2013
Transforming rail travel on the East Coast


2013-10-25 DfT-002
425


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2


2013-10-29 DfT-001
426


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
HS2 crucial to meet UK transport needs


2013-10-29 DfT-002
427


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 29 October 2013
Why HS2 will spread prosperity


2013-10-29 DfT-003
428


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2013-10-30 DfT-001
429


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 October 2013
£17 million for Leeds station


2013-10-31 DfT-002
430


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-01 DfT-001
431


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-01 DfT-002
432


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2013
Sir David Higgins to drive down cost of HS2


2013-11-04 DfT-001
433


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 4 November 2013
High Speed 1 welcomes Eurostar announcement to introduce services from London to Amsterdam


2013-11-04 HS1-001
434


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2013-11-05 DfT-001
435


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-06 DfT-001
436


Archive ::: Interview transcript

Department for Transport 7 November 2013
James Newman: The strategic case for HS2


2013-11-07 DfT-002
437


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-11-07 DfT-004
438


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2013-11-12 DfT-001
439


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 November 2013
Boost for high speed rail services to Sandwich and Deal


2013-11-13 DfT-001
440


Archive ::: Video transcript

Department for Transport 14 November 2013
HS2 engine for growth


2013-11-14 DfT-001
441


Archive ::: Interview transcript

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


2013-11-14 DfT-002
442


Archive ::: Interview transcript

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


2013-11-14 DfT-003
443


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
444


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled


2013-11-19 TSC-001
445


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
446


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 20 November 2013
Awards celebrate growth in cycle-rail


2013-11-20 RDG-001
447


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 November 2013
Major milestone for HS2 as first piece of legislation receives go-ahead


2013-11-21 DfT-001
448


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 November 2013
Core Cities call on government to maximise the potential of high speed rail


2013-11-21 DfT-002
449


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 November 2013
Major step forward for HS2 as hybrid Bill published


2013-11-25 DfT-001
450


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 28 November 2013
Maintenance underspends and deferred renewals contributing to delays on the railways


2013-11-28 ORR-001
451


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452


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
453


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 9 December 2013
Rail industry responds to Credo/CBT report into passenger rail services


2013-12-09 RDG-001
454


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 December 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce meets key figures from London to maximise high speed rail benefits


2013-12-13 DfT-001
455


Archive ::: Press release

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


2013-12-13 DfT-002
456


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 17 December 2013
Transport Infrastructure


2013-12-17 DfT-002
457


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 19 December 2013
Martin Griffiths appointed as Chairman of the Rail Delivery Group


2013-12-19 RDG-001
458


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 20 December 2013
RDG responds to European Parliament vote to carry out competitive tendering for passenger rail services


2013-12-20 RDG-001
459


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
460


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 23 December 2013
Rail fares for 2014 confirmed


2013-12-23 RDG-001
461


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 January 2014
Rail fare rises lowest in a decade


2014-01-02 DfT-001
462


Archive ::: Press release

House of Commons Transport Committee 3 January 2014
Transport networks still vulnerable to winter weather disruption


2014-01-03 TCO-001
463


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
464


Archive ::: Press release

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
465


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 January 2014
Shortlist for new InterCity East Coast rail services


2014-01-17 DfT-001
466


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 17 January 2014
HS1 Ltd DB Schenker Rail additional freight services High Speed 1


2014-01-17 HS1-001
467


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 17 January 2014
Rail industry responds to East Coast shortlist


2014-01-17 RDG-001
468


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 January 2014
Supreme Court dismisses all appeals against HS2


2014-01-22 DfT-001
469


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 January 2014
HS2 Manchester Civic Society address


2014-01-24 DfT-001
470


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 24 January 2014
Crossrail


2014-01-24 NAO-001
471


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
472


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury/Department for Transport 7 February 2014
Rail project generating £4 billion for North of England gets underway


2014-02-07 DfT-001
473


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition


2014-02-10 DfT-001
474


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
475


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 27 February 2014
Rail industry reiterates future potential demand for trains and carriages


2014-02-27 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 28 February 2014
Train companies to launch new Railcard to boost rail travel


2014-02-28 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 5 March 2014
Eurostar reports strong growth in 2013 as it enters twentieth year of services


2014-03-05 EUR-001
478


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-03-07 DfT-001
479


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 13 March 2014
Transport Secretary inspects regional rail and road links


2014-03-13 DfT-002
480


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
481


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 March 2014
HS2 will drive urban regeneration


2014-03-21 DfT-001
482


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 March 2014
Growth taskforce ‘right to say HS2 could be much more than a railway’


2014-03-21 RDG-001
483


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2014-03-24 DfT-002
484


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
485


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-03-31 DfT-001
486


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 March 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Waterloo to see funding plans


2014-03-31 DfT-003
487


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 31 March 2014
“TSSA trying to take passengers for a ride”: RDG


2014-03-31 RDG-002
488


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 2 April 2014
Twentieth anniversary of the Channel Tunnel


2014-04-02 DfT-001
489


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-02 DfT-003
490


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 April 2014
New stations for Coventry to Nuneaton rail line


2014-04-03 DfT-001
491


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-09 DfT-001
492


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 April 2014
Dates for petitioning HS2 hybrid Bill (London – West Midlands) announced by Parliament


2014-04-10 DfT-001
493


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-04-10 DfT-002
494


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
495


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
496


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 16 April 2014
“Rail finances report underlines success story of Britain’s railway”


2014-04-16 RDG-001
497


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-04-22 DfT-001
498


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 April 2014
Prime Minister visits infrastructure projects in Thames Valley


2014-04-24 DfT-001
499


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 24 April 2014
Rail’s winning formula seeing phenomenal growth


2014-04-24 RDG-001
500


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
Rail investment: Intercity Express Programme


2014-04-28 DfT-001
501


Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

Department for Transport 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech


2014-04-28 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Commons speech (full)

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


2014-04-28 DfT-004
503


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-05-15 DfT-001
504


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 15 May 2014
Rail Delivery Group launches review of track access charges


2014-05-15 RDG-001
505


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 22 May 2014
Are Europe’s state-run railways really better?


2014-05-22 RDG-001
506


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 May 2014
Have your say on the Great Western rail franchise


2014-05-27 DfT-001
507


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 May 2014
Two new rail stations for West Yorkshire


2014-05-28 DfT-001
508


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 28 May 2014
Exciting new Sleeper contract unveiled


2014-05-28 TSC-001
509


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express


2014-06-09 DfT-001
510


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 June 2014
Government consults on the future of rail services in the north


2014-06-09 DfT-002
511


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-13 DfT-001
512


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 June 2014
UK and China sign Memorandum of Understanding on rail


2014-06-17 DfT-001
513


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-06-18 DfT-001
514


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-19 DfT-004
515


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-20 DfT-001
516


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-06-26 DfT-002
517


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-06-30 DfT-001
518


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-06-30 DfT-002
519


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 June 2014
Transport schemes helping Oxfordshire commuters and environment


2014-06-30 DfT-003
520


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 30 June 2014
Britain’s rail travel habits revealed


2014-06-30 RDG-001
521


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-03 DfT-001
522


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 3 July 2014
Annual update on Crossrail 2014


2014-07-03 DfT-002
523


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
524


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2014-07-07 DfT-002
525


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 Jul 2014
Network Rail responds to regulator’s performance report for 2009-14


2014-07-07 NET-001
526


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 Jul 2014
Regulator reports on Network Rail’s performance between 2009 and 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-001
527


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 7 Jul 2014
ORR reports on Network Rail’s performance in Scotland from 2009 to 2014


2014-07-07 ORR-002
528


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 July 2014
Ministers visit communities sharing in huge transport investment


2014-07-08 DfT-003
529


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 9 July 2014
Rail sector contributes billions to UK economy – new report


2014-07-09 RDG-001
530


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 July 2014
How much better off is Britain following the 1993 Railways Act?


2014-07-10 RDG-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 July 2014
£440 million to be spent on green transport


2014-07-11 DfT-001
532


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 July 2014
Green light for extra rail services between England and Wales


2014-07-16 DfT-002
533


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 16 July 2014
Regulator strengthens oversight of rail industry


2014-07-16 DfT-004
534


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 17 July 2014
High Speed 1's Chinua Labor wins outstanding business contribution award


2014-07-17 HS1-001
535


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 July 2014
Transport Secretary welcomes Reading Station redevelopment


2014-07-18 DfT-001
536


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 July 2014
HS2 jobs and growth boost for Birmingham


2014-07-21 DfT-002
537


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 July 2014
Let's make our towns and cities 'magnets for growth', says Transport Secretary in response to HS2 Growth Taskforce


2014-07-24 DfT-001
538


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-24 DfT-002
539


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-25 DfT-001
540


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 July 2014
Commonwealth rail high value opportunities workshop


2014-07-25 DfT-002
541


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-07-29 DfT-001
542


Archive ::: Press release

Grand Central 5 August 2014
10 year contract extension


2014-08-05 GCR-001
543


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
544


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-08-06 DfT-001
545


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-08-07 DfT-002
546


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-08-19 DfT-002
547


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 August 2014
RDG comments on DfT rail subsidy per passenger mile figures


2014-08-21 RDG-002
548


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210 million boost to UK’s busiest commuter network


2014-09-03 DfT-002
549


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 September 2014
Keeping London moving


2014-09-03 DfT-003
550


Archive ::: Press release

South West Trains 3 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from £210m train order for UK's busiest commuter network


2014-09-03 SWT-001
551


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 September 2014
Government extends freeze on rail fares to 2015


2014-09-07 DfT-001
552


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-09-10 DfT-001
553


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 September 2014
£2.8 million to prepare roads and rail for new nuclear power station


2014-09-11 DfT-004
554


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 September 2014
HS2 Growth and Connectivity Conference


2014-09-12 DfT-001
555


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 15 September 2014
New rail franchise to transform London’s busiest routes


2014-09-15 DfT-001
556


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 September 2014
Passengers to benefit from investment in Nottingham to Lincoln rail service


2014-09-29 DfT-001
557


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
558


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 October 2014
Work begins on new Bermuda Park railway station in the West Midlands


2014-10-06 DfT-001
559


Archive ::: Press release

Porterbrook 10 October 2014
AIMCo, Allianz, EDF Invest and Hastings successful bidders for 100% stake in Porterbrook


2014-10-10 POR-001
560


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 October 2014
“Passengers are at the heart of what we do”: RDG on improvement priorities


2014-10-10 RDG-001
561


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury 13 October 2014
Expressions of interest sought for UK holding in Eurostar


2014-10-13 HMT-001
562


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 16 October 2014
Minister sees the future of Britain’s train fleet


2014-10-16 DfT-001
563


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-10-17 DfT-001
564


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
565


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 24 October 2014
Demand for rail travel outpaces growth in economy and employment


2014-10-24 RDG-001
566


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
567


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 26 October 2014
“HS2 will become the backbone of Britain’s growing railway”: RDG


2014-10-26 RDG-001
568


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-10-27 DfT-001
569


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-10-27 DfT-002
570


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 29 October 2014
Rail planning to take account of social and economic aspirations – new report


2014-10-29 RDG-001
571


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2014
The HS2 journey


2014-11-05 DfT-001
572


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-12 DfT-001
573


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2014-11-13 DfT-001
574


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-11-17 DfT-001
575


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on proposed route of Crossrail 2


2014-11-20 DfT-002
576


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-11-20 DfT-003
577


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2014-11-25 DfT-001
578


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 26 November 2014
Cycle-rail awards 2014 winners announced


2014-11-26 RDG-001
579


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-12-02 DfT-001
580


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 2 December 2014
HS1 appoints new Engineering Director


2014-12-02 HS1-001
581


Archive ::: Press release

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


2014-12-08 TfL-001
582


Archive ::: Letter

Office of Rail Regulation 16 December 2014
Network Rail's CP5 delivery and issues for CP6


2014-12-16 ORR-001
583


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 December 2014
National networks national policy statement


2014-12-17 DfT-001
584


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 January 2015
Government curbs rail fare rises


2015-01-02 DfT-001
585


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 8 January 2015
Rail in the north: rolling stock


2015-01-08 DfT-001
586


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-01-08 DfT-002
587


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
588


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 January 2015
Transport Secretary sees Northamptonshire transport improvements


2015-01-12 DfT-002
589


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 12 January 2015
Rail industry to conduct review of improvement work timing


2015-01-12 RDG-001
590


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
591


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
592


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Business Innovation and Skills/Department for Transport 21 January 2015
Industry and government join forces to launch new vision for UK rail supply chain


2015-01-21 BIS-001
593


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 January 2015
New state-of-the-art InterCity Express train to arrive in the UK in March


2015-01-22 DfT-001
594


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 January 2015
Transport Secretary sees transport improvements in Kent


2015-01-26 DfT-001
595


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 31 January 2015
Rail industry redesigns ticket to help make travelling “simpler, easier and clearer”


2015-01-31 RDG-001
596


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 3 February 2015
Railway crucial to “bring 2.5million people into Britain’s biggest cities”


2015-02-03 RDG-001
597


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-04 DfT-001
598


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 February 2015
Port set for growth after regaining rail link


2015-02-05 DfT-002
599


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 February 2015
Transport secretary visits Merseyside


2015-02-06 DfT-001
600


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 6 February 2015
Britain’s Future, Britain’s Railway


2015-02-06 RDG-001
601


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
The railway of the future


2015-02-11 DfT-001
602


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit


2015-02-11 DfT-002
603


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Joining up transport


2015-02-11 DfT-005
604


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail Regulation 16 February 2015
Rail regulator publishes industry financials report for 2013-14


2015-02-16 ORR-001
605


Archive ::: Press release

GB Railfreight 17 February 2015
GB Railfreight boosts rail services business with Serco Caledonian Sleeper contract


2015-02-17 GBR-001
606


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 17 February 2015
Growth in leisure rail travel as Britain’s economy gets stronger


2015-02-17 RDG-001
607


Archive ::: Press release

Eurostar 18 February 2015
Eurostar reports continuing growth in passenger numbers and sales revenues in 2014


2015-02-18 EUR-001
608


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-19 DfT-002
609


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
610


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2015
Transport secretary visits Midlands


2015-02-23 DfT-001
611


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-02-27 DfT-001
612


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-02-27 DfT-002
613


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 March 2015
Transport Secretary visits Wolverhampton


2015-03-02 DfT-002
614


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-02 HMT-001
615


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 2 March 2014
Preparation work begins to electrify South Wales railway and improve journeys


2015-03-02 NET-001
616


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 3 March 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages


2015-03-03 RDG-002
617


Archive ::: Press release

HM Treasury 4 March 2015
UK Government reaches agreement on the sale of its entire interest in Eurostar for £757.1m


2015-03-04 HMT-001
618


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 March 2015
National vision, local solutions


2015-03-05 DfT-002
619


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 5 March 2015
RDG comments on latest rail usage figures


2015-03-05 RDG-001
620


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees benefits of rail investment in Derbyshire


2015-03-06 DfT-001
621


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 6 March 2015
North South express train extended for another three years


2015-03-06 WGO-001
622


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 March 2015
Claire Perry officially opens £280 million Lincolnshire rail improvements


2015-03-09 DfT-001
623


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 March 2015
Rail renaissance on track


2015-03-12 DfT-001
624


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
625


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 16 March 2015
Benefits of rail freight to GB economy continue to grow


2015-03-16 RDG-001
626


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-20 DfT-001
627


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 20 March 2015
Turning to the future


2015-03-20 DfT-002
628


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-03-20 DfT-006
629


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 20 March 2015
“Rail is playing an increasingly important role in meeting the North of England’s transport needs”


2015-03-20 RDG-001
630


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
631


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2015
HS2 update


2015-03-23 DfT-003
632


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 23 March 2015
Transport Secretary sees plans for investment in Cornwall


2015-03-23 DfT-004
633


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
634


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-23 TSC-001
635


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-24 DfT-001
636


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-03-27 TfL-001
637


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 29 March 2014
New ScotRail franchise fares deals to boost growth


2015-03-29 TSC-001
638


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 1 April 2014
Abellio launch new ScotRail franchise with £1million ticket giveaway


2015-04-01 TSC-001
639


Archive ::: Press release

Porterbrook 11 May 2015
Rail industry confirms future potential demand for new trains and carriages


2015-05-11 POR-001
640


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Rail Supply Group 13 May 2015
Terence Watson’s keynote speech at Railtex ’15


2015-05-13 RSG-001
641


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 18 May 2015
ATOC Director General, Michael Roberts, announces departure plans


2015-05-18 RDG-001
642


Archive ::: Press release

Balfour Beatty PLC 28 May 2015
Balfour Beatty sells its 50% shareholding in Signalling Solutions Ltd


2015-05-28 BAL-001
643


Archive ::: Press release

LOROL 31 May 2015
LOROL takes over new routes


2015-05-31 LOR-001
644


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-01 DfT-001
645


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
646


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-01 TfL-001
647


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
648


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 2 June 2015
Rail franchising: East Anglia, 2 June 2015


2015-06-02 DfT-001
649


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 June 2015
Supporting women in transport


2015-06-03 DfT-001
650


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 4 June 2015
'Rail playing an increasingly important role’


2015-06-04 RDG-001
651


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-04 TfL-001
652


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 12 June 2015
ORR publishes Network Rail performance review for 2014-15


2015-06-12 ORR-001
653


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-15 DfT-001
654


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-17 DfT-001
655


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-06-23 DfT-001
656


Archive ::: Oral statement

Department for Transport 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance


2015-06-25 DfT-001
657


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-06-25 DfT-002
658


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 25 June 2015
Network Rail chairman to step down


2015-06-25 NET-001
659


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-07-01 APC-001
660


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 9 July 2015
Modernising the passenger relationship


2015-07-09 DfT-001
661


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 16 July 2015
Lord Adonis joins HS2 Ltd Board as new non-executive member


2015-07-16 DfT-001
662


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 July 2015
Lord Ahmad meets Crossrail apprentices at Hillingdon business


2015-07-17 DfT-001
663


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 July 2015
Claire Perry celebrates Newcastle Station improvements


2015-07-22 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 July 2015
New fleet of trains to bring better journeys to the south west


2015-07-30 DfT-001
665


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 July 2015
New Director General of Rail Executive announced


2015-07-30 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release
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Eversholt Rail Group 30 July 2015
Eversholt Rail to finance new trains for First Great Western


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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
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Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Rail Group 30 July 2015
New high speed trains confirmed for the South West


2015-07-30 HIT-001
669


Archive ::: Press release
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Network Rail 30 Jul 2015
Chiltern Railways boss to join Network Rail board


2015-07-30 NET-001
670


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-08-03 TfL-002
671


Archive ::: Press release
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Department for Transport 11 August 2015
Government boost for Northern Powerhouse


2015-08-11 DfT-001
672


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-08-11 DfT-002
673


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
674


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Ltd 1 September 2015
Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe formed


2015-09-01 HIT-001
675


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-02 MER-001
676


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 3 September 2015
Train manufacturing officially returns to the North East


2015-09-03 DfT-001
677


Archive ::: Press release

Hitachi Ltd 3 September 2015
Hitachi brings manufacturing back to its British birthplace


2015-09-03 HIT-001
678


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
679


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 6 September 2015 00.01
Borders services hit the tracks


2015-09-06 TSC-001
680


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-09 DfT-001
681


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 September 2015
Transport Minister opens Wakefield Kirkgate station


2015-09-14 DfT-001
682


Archive ::: Press release

Abellio 17 September 2015
Abellio/Stagecoach consortium shortlisted for East Anglia franchise


2015-09-17 ABB-001
683


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-17 DfT-001
684


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Anglia invitation to tender


2015-09-17 DfT-002
685


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-09-17 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 September 2015
Transport Secretary hails Birmingham New Street station transformation


2015-09-18 DfT-001
687


Archive ::: Speech (full)
2

Department for Transport 18 September 2015
Transforming the rail passenger experience


2015-09-18 DfT-002
688


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-20 NET-001
689


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 September 2015
£11.8bn HS2 bidding process opens


2015-09-24 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-24 TfL-001
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Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains East Coast 25 September 2015 : 14.39
Virgin Trains to launch new service from Sunderland


2015-09-25 VTE-001
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Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-09-28 TfL-001
693


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 29 September 2015
Cornwall Expo 2015


2015-09-29 DfT-001
694


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
695


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
696


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 October 2015
Transport Secretary and East Midlands Trains mark new era for customers as £13 million investment programme gets underway


2015-10-19 DfT-001
697


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
698


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
699


Archive ::: Press release
5

Porterbrook 2 November 2015
Porterbrook invests in additional Class 387 emus


2015-11-02 POR-001
700


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-11-03 DfT-002
701


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 5 November 2015
Inside track on how Scottish business can bid for £10bn HS2 contracts


2015-11-05 DfT-001
702


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 5 November 2015
HS2 for Scotland


2015-11-05 DfT-003
703


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-11-09 HMT-001
704


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 11 November 2015
Regions to be offered legal powers to transform transport


2015-11-11 DfT-001
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Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2015-11-12 DfT-001
706


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 18 November 2015
Women in rail


2015-11-18 DfT-001
707


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 23 November 2015
Course set for extension of the Metropolitan line as funding package now complete


2015-11-23 TfL-001
708


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-11-25 DfT-001
709


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 26 November 2015
Future of rail


2015-11-26 DfT-001
710


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2015-11-27 DfT-001
711


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
712


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse


2015-11-30 DfT-002
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Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2015-11-30 DfT-003
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Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 1 December 2015
HS2 Phase Two: answer to urgent question regarding route and station choices


2015-12-01 DfT-001
715


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 DfT-001
716


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Transport Secretary pledges to build a new transport legacy for Wales


2015-12-03 DfT-003
717


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

Department for Transport 3 December 2015
Investing in Welsh transport


2015-12-03 DfT-004
718


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-03 LON-001
719


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-07 DfT-001
720


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 9 December 2015
Rail franchising: Northern and TransPennine Express franchises


2015-12-09 DfT-001
721


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2015-12-09 DfT-002
722


Archive ::: Press release

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


2015-12-09 DfT-003
723


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
724


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
725


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
726


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise


2015-12-15 DfT-002
727


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 December 2015
EU Transport Council 17 December 2015


2015-12-17 DfT-001
728


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
729


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
730


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-01-11 MER-001
731


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 19 January 2016
Women delivering Crossrail


2016-01-19 DfT-002
732


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
733


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 January 2016
Government sells King’s Cross development stake to reduce the deficit


2016-01-22 DfT-001
734


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 February 2016
Launch of the Rail Supply Group’s sector strategy


2016-02-01 DfT-001
735


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-02-01 DfT-002
736


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-02-01 RSG-001
737


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 February 2016
HS2 moves closer to construction as Transport Secretary officially opens Birmingham headquarters


2016-02-04 DfT-002
738


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2016-02-09 DfT-001
739


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 9 February 2016
Demand for fare deals helps to fuel continued rail passenger growth


2016-02-09 RDG-001
740


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2016-02-10 DfT-001
741


Archive ::: Written statement
4

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


2016-02-17 GTR-001
742


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2016
Crossrail to become the Elizabeth line in honour of Her Majesty the Queen


2016-02-23 DfT-001
743


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016


2016-02-24 DfT-001
744


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 3 March 2016
Managing transport in an uncertain world


2016-03-03 DfT-001
745


Archive ::: Press release
2

Competition and Markets Authority 8 March 2016
CMA signals route for greater rail competition


2016-03-08 CMA-001
746


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 14 March 2016
Rail’s £670m contribution to Scotland’s economy


2016-03-14 RDG-001
747


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 17 March 2016
Rail reform: the Shaw Report


2016-03-17 DfT-001
748


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-03-18 TfL-001
749


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 21 March 2016
HS2 Ltd broad options report on northern England and Scotland


2016-03-21 DfT-001
750


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 March 2016
Rail industry forecasts growth of new generation of trains


2016-03-21 RDG-001
751


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2016
From London to the north, HS2 offers boost to housing, jobs and economic growth


2016-03-23 DfT-001
752


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

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


2016-03-23 DfT-002
753


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 March 2016
HS2 takes major step forward


2016-03-23 DfT-003
754


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 31 March 2016
Minister submits case for electrification of the North Wales main line


2016-03-31 WGO-001
755


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
756


Archive ::: Press release

Network Rail 27 April 2016
Network Rail sets up new property company to maximise value from its estate


2016-04-27 NET-001
757


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 9 May 2016
Rail investment vital to meet demand as journeys reach 1.7BN a year


2016-05-09 RDG-001
758


Archive ::: Press release
3

Department for Transport 10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise


2016-05-10 DfT-001
759


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-05-10 RSG-001
760


Archive ::: Press release
4

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


2016-05-12 FIR-001
761


Archive ::: Press release

Office of Rail and Road 12 May 2016
Rail regulator approves future new passenger services on the East Coast Main Line


2016-05-12 ORR-001
762


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-05-17 DfT-001
763


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

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


2016-05-19 DfT-002
764


Archive ::: Speech (full)
5

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


2016-05-19 HAN-001
765


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 19 May 2016
Rail promotes pedal power as cycle-rail journeys soar to 50M a year


2016-05-19 RDG-001
766


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 24 May 2016
Lord Adonis proposed as new chair of Crossrail 2


2016-05-24 DfT-001
767


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 May 2016
Financial help for property owners affected by HS2 extended route to Crewe


2016-05-26 DfT-002
768


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-06-16 FIR-001
769


Archive ::: Press release

MTR 16 June 2016
FirstGroup/MTR joint venture to bid for South Western franchise


2016-06-16 MTR-001
770


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-06-28 DfT-001
771


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 28 June 2016
Progress with preparations for High Speed 2


2016-06-28 NAO-001
772


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 June 2016
First of new generation of high-tech trains takes maiden voyage on Great Western Railway


2016-06-30 DfT-003
773


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 6 July 2016
Firms get ready to bid for HS2 opportunities


2016-07-06 DfT-001
774


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-07-07 HS2-001
775


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands


2016-07-21 DfT-001
776


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 July 2016
Transport Secretary receives progress report on plan to get Midlands economy firing


2016-07-21 DfT-002
777


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-07-29 TfL-001
778


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-23 WGO-001
779


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-24 ABB-001
780


Archive ::: Press release
4

Department for Transport 26 August 2016
Government announces £20 million fund for new railway stations


2016-08-26 DfT-001
781


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-08-30 DfT-001
782


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
783


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 13 September 2016
HS2 Phase 2a working draft EIA and EqIA reports and design refinement consultations


2016-09-13 DfT-002
784


Archive ::: Press release
4

Rail Freight Group 13 September 2016
Government backs rail freight with new strategy


2016-09-13 RFG-001
785


Archive ::: Press release

Public Accounts Committee 14 September 2016
HS2: government must act now to clarify schedule, costs and impact


2016-09-14 PAC-001
786


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
787


Archive ::: Press release

HS1 Ltd 26 September 2016
HS1 appoints Dyan Crowther as its new CEO


2016-09-26 HS1-001
788


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
789


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 12 October 2016
We will build HS2


2016-10-12 DfT-002
790


Archive ::: Press release
5

National Express Group 25 October 2016
National Express Group PLC: Trading Update


2016-10-25 NXG-001
791


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 27 October 2016
Awards recognise work fuelling cycle-rail revolution


2016-10-27 RDG-001
792


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 4 November 2016 07.00
New era for the West Coast mainline as government confirms future operator will also run HS2 services


2016-11-04 DfT-001
793


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 4 November 2016
Rail franchising


2016-11-04 DfT-002
794


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Freight Group 4 November 2016
RFG press comment on new West Coast Partnership


2016-11-04 RFG-001
795


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 4 November 2016
Virgin Trains comments on news that West Coast franchise will partner with HS2


2016-11-04 VIR-001
796


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 8 November 2016
Rail update: rail investment in the Great Western route


2016-11-08 DfT-001
797


Archive ::: Press release

National Audit Office 9 November 2016
Modernising the Great Western railway


2016-11-09 NAO-001
798


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 DfT-001
799


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
800


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 HS2-002
801


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 SIE-001
802


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-11-15 WMC-001
803


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 21 November 2016
Railway ‘must harness new technology and change the way we work’, say industry leaders


2016-11-21 RDG-001
804


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-11-23 HMT-001
805


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2016-11-23 HMT-002
806


Archive ::: Press release

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


2016-12-05 RDG-001
807


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 6 December 2016
Rail reform: future of the rail network


2016-12-06 DfT-001
808


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 December 2016
Transport secretary puts passengers at the heart of the railway


2016-12-06 DfT-002
809


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2016-12-06 DfT-003
810


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 6 December 2016
Welsh Government apply for new station at Bow Street


2016-12-06 WGO-001
811


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 14 December 2016
Wales set for biggest investment in infrastructure since devolution


2016-12-14 WGO-001
812


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 16 December 2016
Transformed finances support investment in better railway


2016-12-16 RDG-001
813


Archive ::: Press release
5

c2c 2c -- 11 January 2017
Acquisition of c2c franchise by Trenitalia


2017-01-11 c2c-001
814


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for Greater Manchester 18 January 2017
All change for Metrolink


2017-01-18 GMP-001
815


Archive ::: Press release

Keolis 18 January 2017
KeolisAmey awarded contract to run Greater Manchester’s Metrolink


2017-01-18 KEO-001
816


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 January 2017
New opportunities offered as details of new rail franchise are released


2017-01-19 DfT-001
817


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2017-01-20 DfT-001
818


Archive ::: Press release
2

Trenitalia/FirstGroup 24 January 2017
Statement re: East Midlands and West Coast Partnership rail franchise competitions


2017-01-24 TRE-001
819


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-02-23 DfT-001
820


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 28 February 2017
Have your say on a new rail service for wales


2017-02-28 WGO-001
821


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 March 2017
East Midlands rail franchise: 3 firms make the shortlist


2017-03-01 DfT-001
822


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 1 March 2017
Transport Minister urges DfT to rethink investment in freight


2017-03-01 TSC-001
823


Archive ::: Press release
4

Welsh Government 2 March 2017
Welsh Government sets out plans for a North East Wales Metro


2017-03-02 WGO-001
824


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
825


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-03-17 TSC-001
826


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
827


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for West Midlands 22 March 2017
Transport for West Midlands to take direct control of Midland Metro services as major network expansion gets underway


2017-03-23 TWM-001
828


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 27 March 2017
First MTR South Western Trains Limited wins South Western franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-001
829


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2017
South Western rail franchise


2017-03-27 DfT-002
830


Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 30 March 2017
Queen Street redevelopment gets Ministers’ go ahead


2017-03-30 TSC-001
831


Archive ::: Press release

East Midlands Trains 2 April 2017
All aboard at Ilkeston station


2017-04-02 EMT-001
832


Archive ::: Press release
2

HS1 Ltd 19 June 2017
HS1 Commercial Director, Wendy Spinks, receives OBE in Queen’s Birthday honours list


2017-06-19 HS1-001
833


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 21 June 2017
Government to drive investment and innovation in transport for the future


2017-06-21 DfT-001
834


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
Bidders for 2 rail franchises named by government


2017-06-22 DfT-001
835


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
West Coast Partnership and South Eastern rail franchise bidders


2017-06-22 DfT-002
836


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 22 June 2017
HS2 will be an integral part of our national rail network, and it will make the whole work better


2017-06-22 DfT-004
837


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 5 July 2017
Transport investment strategy


2017-07-05 DfT-001
838


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-07-05 DfT-002
839


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 6 July 2017
Bristol commuters to benefit from new fleet of modern spacious trains and smart ticketing


2017-07-06 DfT-002
840


Archive ::: Press release

Go-Ahead Group 13 July 2017
GTR contractual variations


2017-07-13 GOA-001
841


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 13 July 2017
Newport selected for new £30m rail production facility creating 300 jobs


2017-07-13 WGO-001
842


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-07-15 GMP-001
843


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
844


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs [v2]


2017-07-17 DfT-002
845


Archive ::: Written statement
10

Department for Transport 17 July 2017
Main civil engineering works contracts for Stage 1 of HS2 Phase One


2017-07-17 DfT-003
846


Archive ::: Press release
3

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


2017-07-17 DfT-004
847


Archive ::: Oral statement
9

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


2017-07-18 DfT-001
848


Archive ::: Written statement
3

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


2017-07-20 DfT-001
849


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 20 July 2017
Rail infrastructure funding: 2019 to 2024


2017-07-20 DfT-002
850


Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 21 July 2017
Ken Skates demands £700m from UK Government for scrapping electrification across South Wales


2017-07-21 WGO-001
851


Archive ::: Statement
6

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


2017-07-24 DfT-001
852


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport 7 August 2017
Multi-million pound transport projects show commitment to UK’s new Silicon Valley


2017-08-07 DfT-001
853


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 10 August 2017
More seats for rail passengers as nearly £1bn is invested in Midlands services


2017-08-10 DfT-001
854


Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 10 August 2017
A railway improving for customers now and for the long term


2017-08-10 RDG-001
855


Archive ::: Press release
2

West Midlands Rail 10 August 2017
Near £1 billion investment to bring new trains, extra seats and more frequent services


2017-08-10 WMR-001
856


Archive ::: Press release

West Midlands Trains Ltd 10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise


2017-08-10 WMT-001
857


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 1 Sep 2017
Midland Metro extension gets £59.8 million green light from government


2017-09-01 DfT-001
858


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2017-09-13 DfT-001
859


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2017-09-22 DfT-002
860


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-09-29 WGO-002
861


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
862


Archive ::: Press release
3

CAF 17 October 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd selects CAF for the provision of new rolling stock for the West Midlands franchise


2017-10-17 CAF-001
863


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-11-01 DfT-001
864


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-11-16 DfT-001
865


Archive ::: Press release
6

Department for Transport 16 November 2017
North set to become first region in country to get new transport powers from government


2017-11-16 DfT-002
866


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
867


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 24 November 2017
£30 million to improve road safety for communities along HS2 route


2017-11-24 DfT-001
868


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail, 29 November 2017


2017-11-29 DfT-003
869


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail


2017-11-29 DfT-004
870


Archive ::: Oral statement
2

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


2017-11-29 DfT-005
871


Archive ::: Press release

Great Western Railway 29 November 2017
GWR responds to DfT announcement to extend GWR franchise


2017-11-29 GWR-001
872


Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north


2017-12-01 DfT-001
873


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 December 2017
MPs join the campaign to inspire the next generation of engineers


2017-12-07 DfT-001
874


Archive ::: Press release

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


2017-12-14 DfT-001
875


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-12-17 DfT-001
876


Archive ::: Press release
8

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


2017-12-28 DfT-001
877


Archive ::: Press release
2

Department for Transport 15 January 2018
Engineering in the spotlight for 2018 as government launches campaign to inspire the next generation


2018-01-15 DfT-001
878


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
879


Archive ::: Press release

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


2018-02-03 DfT-001
880


Archive ::: Press release
6

Stagecoach Group 5 February 2018
Rail franchising update


2018-02-05 STG-001
881


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
882


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 23 February 2018
Work under way on Phase One of HS2 a year on from Royal Assent


2018-02-23 DfT-001
883


Archive ::: Press release

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


2018-02-26 DfT-002
884


Archive ::: Press release

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


2018-02-28 DfT-002
885


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 March 2018
Grayling: progress on Transpennine route upgrade and Crossrail 2 to advance in lockstep


2018-03-02 DfT-001
886


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 8 March 2018
£450,000 of HS2 government funding to deliver woodland hub for communities in heart of Buckinghamshire


2018-03-08 DfT-001
887


Archive ::: Press release

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


2018-03-09 DfT-001
888


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 12 March 2018
HS2 Crewe Hub consultation response


2018-03-12 DfT-001
889


Archive ::: Press release
9

Go-Ahead Group 24 May 2018
Trading statement


2018-05-24 GOA-001
890


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
891


Archive ::: Press release
2

Go-Ahead Group 15 Jun 2018
Go-Ahead Group announces resignation of Chief Executive Officer of Govia Thameslink Railway


2018-06-15 GOA-001
892


Archive ::: Blog

Office of Rail and Road 3 December 2018
The future for open access


2018-12-03 ORR-001
893


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 7 February 2019
Potential of light rail schemes hailed for future urban travel


2019-02-07 DfT-002
894


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2019-02-12 DfT-001
895


Archive ::: Written statement
2

Department for Transport 12 February 2019
Second additional provision to the High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Bill


2019-02-12 DfT-002
896


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
897


Archive ::: Speech (full)
7

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


2019-02-26 DfT-001
898


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
899


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 March 2019
New chair announced for transport efficiency taskforce


2019-03-01 DfT-001
900


Archive ::: Speech (full)

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


2019-03-19 DfT-001
901


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
902


Archive ::: Announcement

Stagecoach Group 10 April 2019
Department for Transport rail franchising programme


2019-04-10 STG-001
903


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 April 2019
New appointments made to strengthen HS2 Ltd board


2019-04-12 DfT-001
904


Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 30 May 2019
Strategy update


2019-05-30 FIR-001
905


Archive ::: Written statement
4

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


2019-06-06 DfT-001
906


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
907


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-06-27 DfT-002
908


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
909


Archive ::: Statement
2

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


2019-08-14 FIR-001
910


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 August 2019
Government announces independent review into HS2 programme


2019-08-21 DfT-001
911


Archive ::: Guidance

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


2019-08-21 DfT-002
912


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-09-03 DfT-001
913


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-10-05 TfN-001
914


Archive ::: Press release
3

West Midlands Combined Authority 7 October 2019
West Midlands Metro orders 21 new trams for rapidly expanding network


2019-10-07 WMC-001
915


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
916


Archive ::: Press release
5

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


2019-10-15 DfT-001
917


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2019-10-31 DfT-001
918


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
919


Archive ::: Press release

Virgin Trains 8 November 2019
New record set by Virgin Trains as passengers opt for rail over air


2019-11-08 VIR-001
920


Archive ::: Press release

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


2019-11-26 WCP-001
921


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
922


Archive ::: Press release
3

Rail Delivery Group 30 November 2019
Rail fares for 2020 published – fares held below inflation for third year running as record investment continues


2019-11-30 RDG-001
923


Archive ::: Press release
7

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
924


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 22 January 2020
Rail update


2020-01-22 DfT-001
925


Archive ::: Speech (full)
3

Department for Transport 27 February 2020
Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2


2020-02-27 DfT-001
926


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 28 February 2020
£20 million to connect communities across the country with new railway stations


2020-02-28 DfT-001
927


Archive ::: Press release
5

Department for Transport 1 March 2020
Northern franchise enters new future


2020-03-01 DfT-001
928


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 June 2020
Thousands of hours in delays to be saved as UK’s first mainline digital railway introduced


2020-06-22 DfT-001
929


Archive ::: Guidance
5

Department for Transport 2 July 2020
Restoring Your Railway Fund


2020-07-02 DfT-001
930


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
931


Archive ::: Press release
2

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


2020-07-23 DfT-001
932


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 21 September 2020
Rail franchising reaches the terminus as a new railway takes shape


2020-09-21 DfT-001
933


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 21 September 2020
Rail update: Emergency Recovery Measures Agreements


2020-09-21 DfT-002
934


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 7 October 2020
HS2 Phase 2b update


2020-10-07 DfT-001
935


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
936


Archive ::: Written statement

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


2020-10-13 DfT-002
937


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
938


Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 8 January 2021
Transport for the North works to protect rail services and shape a ‘Roadmap to Recovery’


2021-01-08 TfN-002
939


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
940


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 11 February 2021
Phase 2a Act to bring HS2 to the north


2021-02-11 DfT-001
941


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
942


Archive ::: Press release

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


2021-03-16 DfT-001
943


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
944


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
945


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 23 March 2021
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: March 2021


2021-03-22 DfT-001
946


Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 20 May 2021
New public body Great British Railways will integrate the railways and deliver passenger-focused travel with simpler, modern fares and reliable services.


2021-05-20 DfT-002
947


Archive ::: Press release

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


2021-05-26 DfT-001
948


Archive ::: 27 May 2021



949


Archive ::: Press release

Arriva Group 3 December 2021
Arriva Group awarded National Rail Contract for Chiltern


2021-12-03 ARR-001
950


Archive ::: Press release

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


2021-12-17 NOR-001
951


Archive ::: Press release

Northern 20 April 2022
Northern ready for timetable change next month


2022-04-20 NOR-001
952


Archive ::: Press release

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


2024-03-14 DfT-001
953


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 March 2024
Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services


2024-03-18 DfT-001
954


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
955


Archive ::: Press release

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


2024-03-28 DfT-001
956


Archive ::: Press release

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


2024-04-17 DfT-001
957


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-05-25 DfT-001
958


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-06-13 DfT-001
959


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 17 June 2025
Transport Secretary secures major rail supply deal to protect thousands of British Steel jobs


2025-06-17 DfT-001
960


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
961


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
962


Archive ::: Oral statement

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


2025-07-08 DfT-002
963


Archive ::: Written statement
6

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


2025-07-17 DfT-001
964


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
965


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 July 2025
London to Essex c2c services return to public control in step towards Great British Railways


2025-07-18 DfT-001
966


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
967


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 30 July 2025
First-time buyers to benefit from 40,000 new homes on brownfield railway land


2025-07-30 DfT-001
968


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-08-05 DfT-001
969


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 1 September 2025
Cutting-edge rail ticket technology to be trialled across the Midlands and North


2025-09-01 DfT-001
970


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 2 September 2025
£5 million of government funding for 26 innovative rail projects to boost passenger experience


2025-09-02 DfT-001
971


Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 September 2025
Cutting-edge rail ticket technology trials launch in the North


2025-09-29 DfT-001
972


Archive ::: Press release

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


2025-10-10 DfT-001
973





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