Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 21 November 1995
Government plans integrated transport strategy for London

1995-11-21 DoT-001 1

Archive ::: Press release

Department of Transport 30 April 1996
Norris launches integrated transport strategy for London

1996-04-30 DoT-001 2

Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 24 June 1997
It’s game, set and match for SWELTRAC launch

1997-06-24 LRT-001 3

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 26 June 1997
Railtrack gives Rail Regulator investment plans assurances: It should be publicly accountable

1997-06-26 RTK-001 4

Archive ::: Press release

London Regional Transport 5 August 1997
Statement of Strategy 1997

1997-08-05 LRT-001 5

Archive ::: Press release

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

1997-08-21 RTK-001 6

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 22 October 1997
Railtrack launches partnership in railway development guide

1997-10-22 RTK-001 7

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 3 November 1997
Work starts on Felixstowe line modernisation

1997-11-03 RTK-003 8

Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 6 November 1997
Rail Regulator and Government agree framework for cooperation and communication

1997-11-06 ORR-001 9

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 10

Archive ::: Press release

Railtrack plc 27 November 1997
Railtrack welcomes new Tilbury riverside freight terminal

1997-11-27 RTK-002 11

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 12

Archive ::: Oral statement

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

1998-06-03 DET-001 13

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 14

Archive ::: Report 2

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

1998-09-18 RFO-002 15

Archive ::: Press release

OPRAF 7 October 1998
Focus on integrated transport as Stagecoach / Virgin acquisition gets Franchising Director's approval

1998-10-07 OPR-001 16

Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 8 December 1998
Congestion charging vital to future on transport

1998-12-08 ATO-002 17

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 18

Archive ::: Press release 2

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

1998-12-09 RTK-001 19

Archive ::: Press release

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

1999-02-24 ATO-002 20

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 21

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OPRAF 25 February 1999
Consultation on the development of rail services starts in March

1999-02-25 OPR-001 22

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OPRAF 9 March 1999
Passengers benefit in Chiltern Railway deal

1999-03-09 OPR-001 23

Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 13 May 1999
Sema Group develops state of the art revenue allocation system for Association of Train Operating Companies

1999-05-13 ATO-001 24

Archive ::: Press release

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

1999-05-24 OPR-001 25

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 26

Archive ::: Guidance note

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

1999-06-16 SRA-001 27

Archive ::: Guidance note

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

1999-06-16 SRA-002 28

Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 7 July 1999
Mission statement for the Strategic Rail Authority

1999-07-07 SRA-001 29

Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 14 July 1999
Train operators welcome Integrated Transport Commission

1999-07-14 ATO-001 30

Archive ::: Statement

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

1999-07-21 RTK-001 31

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 32

Archive ::: Press release

Office of the Rail Regulator 22 September 1999
First official visit to Scotland for new Rail Regulator

1999-09-22 ORR-001 33

Archive ::: Press release

ATOC 30 September 1999
Train operators are committed to reducing SPADs

1999-09-30 ATO-001 34

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 6 October 1999
The Strategic Rail Authority's challenge to the British rail industry

1999-10-06 SRA-001 35

Archive ::: Letter

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 12 October 1999
Franchise replacement

1999-10-12 SRA-001 36

Archive ::: Press release

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority 24 November 1999
Building a better railway: Franchising Director invites replacement franchise proposals for Chiltern, Connex South Central and Great North Eastern franchises

1999-11-24 SRA-001 37

Archive ::: Press release 2

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 November 1999
More people choose public transport in London

1999-11-29 DET-001 38

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1 December 1999
Prescott publishes Transport Bill

1999-12-01 DET-001 39

Archive ::: Press release

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

1999-12-08 SRA-001 40

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 41

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 10 January 2000
Port of Tyne rail freight grant will save thousands of lorry journeys - Hill

2000-01-10 DET-001 42

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 17 January 2000
Head of Transport Task Force appointed

2000-01-17 DET-001 43

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

2000-04-13 DET-001 44

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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 45

Archive ::: Press release

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

2000-06-20 SRA-001 46

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 14 July 2000
Transport: From stop-go to ready to go

2000-07-14 DET-001 47

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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 48

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 August 2000
Keith Hill welcomes new TrainTaxi guide

2000-08-02 DET-001 49

Archive ::: Press release 4

ATOC 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services

2000-09-22 ATO-003 50

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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 29 September 2000
Lord Macdonald welcomes support from Commission for Integrated Transport

2000-09-29 DET-001 51

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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 4 December 2000
Transport Bill receives Royal Assent - a better transport system for the new century

2000-12-04 DET-001 52

Archive ::: Press release

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 12 December 2000
Birmingham tram extensions one step closer - Prescott

2000-12-12 DET-001 53

Archive ::: Press release 2

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

2000-12-20 DET-001 54

Archive ::: Press release 5

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2 February 2001
Prescott agrees to grant powers for Metrolink extensions

2001-02-02 DET-002 55

Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 8 February 2001
Stagecoach Group vision for South West Trains

2001-02-08 STG-001 56

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 57

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 58

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 59

Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 15 July 2001
Hull to London and back for £1 on Hull Trains

2001-07-15 HUL-001 60

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

2001-07-16 DTR-001 61

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Hull Trains 25 July 2001
£1 promotion on the right track

2001-07-25 HUL-001 62

Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 1 August 2001
A £1 first

2001-08-01 HUL-001 63

Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 22 August 2001
Twenty new jobs

2001-08-22 HUL-001 64

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Hull Trains 20 September 2001
Hull Trains celebrates one year of trading

2001-09-20 HUL-001 65

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Hull Trains 27 September 2001
Proposed new service for north Lincolnshire

2001-09-27 HUL-002 66

Archive ::: Press release

Hull Trains 27 September 2001
Hull Trains to run extra trains from the new winter timetable

2001-09-27 HUL-003 67

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Connex 12 October 2001
Connex and Kent County Council sign up for new trains and better stations

2001-10-12 CON-001 68

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Hull Trains 31 October 2001
Hull Trains receive bondholder status

2001-10-31 HUL-001 69

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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 13 Dec 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes recommendations of Cambridge to Huntingdon multi-modal study

2001-12-13 DTR-001 70

Archive ::: Press release

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

2001-12-19 DTR-001 71

Archive ::: Press release

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

2002-01-29 DTR-001 72

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 29 Aug 2002 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport

2002-08-29 DfT-001 73

Archive ::: Press release

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

2002-12-10 DfT-001 74

Archive ::: Press release

Stagecoach Group 11 July 2003
Stagecoach Group signs new South West Trains deal

2003-07-11 STG-001 75

Archive ::: Press release 3

Anglia Railways 4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line

2003-11-04 ANG-001 76

Archive ::: Press release 2

Department for Transport 15 Dec 2003 00:00
CfIT review recommendations accepted in full

2003-12-15 DfT-002 77

Archive ::: Press release

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

2003-12-18 DfT-001 78

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Feb 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Rail Passengers Council reappointed

2004-02-09 DfT-001 79

Archive ::: Press release 2

Transport for London 23 March 2004
Bob Kiley outlines proposals for London Regional Rail Authority

2004-03-23 TfL-001 80

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 18 Jun 2004 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport

2004-06-18 DfT-001 81

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Strategic Rail Authority 29 June 2004
Richard Bowker speech: Railway Forum annual conference

2004-06-29 SRA-001 82

Archive ::: Press release

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

2004-07-15 TfL-001 83

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 25 Nov 2004 00:00
Streamlined structure moves a step closer

2004-11-25 DfT-001 84

Archive ::: Press release

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

2004-12-02 DfT-001 85

Archive ::: Press release

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

2005-06-24 DfT-001 86

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Dec 2005 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport

2005-12-14 DfT-001 87

Archive ::: Press release

Transport for London 14 February 2006
Mayor welcomes TfL control of first London passenger rail services

2006-02-14 TfL-001 88

Archive ::: Press release 3

London TravelWatch 21 March 2006
Watchdog welcomes Oyster decision

2006-03-21 LTW-001 89

Archive ::: Press release

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

2006-07-26 DfT-002 90

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Oct 2006 00:00
Zonal fares for London trains pave the way for smart ticketing

2006-10-19 DfT-001 91

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Sep 2007 09:58
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport

2007-09-20 DfT-002 92

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 28 Jan 2009 00:05
Solihull drives change with £11m transport scheme

2009-01-28 DfT-001 93

Archive ::: Press release 4

National Express Group 1 July 2009
National Express Group PLC Pre Close Statement

2009-07-01 NXG-002 94

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 Aug 2009 11:09
New members appointed to British Transport Police Authority

2009-08-19 DfT-001 95

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 20 Aug 2009 09:46
New technology could signal the end of the line for paper tickets

2009-08-20 DfT-001 96

Archive ::: Press release

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

2009-11-20 DfT-001 97

Archive ::: Press release 2

Department for Transport 15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands

2010-01-15 DfT-001 98

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 14 Oct 2010 10:15
DfT announces reform of public bodies

2010-10-14 DfT-001 99

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers

2010-11-09 DfT-001 100

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 28 February 2011
Local and regional rail services

2011-02-28 DfT-002 101

Archive ::: Press release

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

2011-12-14 DfT-001 102

Archive ::: Press release

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

2012-06-07 SYP-001 103

Archive ::: Oral statement

Transport Scotland 21 June 2012
Rail Statement

2012-06-21 TSC-002 104

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 22 August 2012
Helping train operators improve services for cyclists

2012-08-22 DfT-001 105

Archive ::: Hansard (debates) 9

House of Lords 10 October 2012 15.34
Railways: Franchises

2012-10-10 PAR-001 106

Archive ::: Press release

Transport Scotland 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled

2013-11-19 TSC-001 107

Archive ::: Press release

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

2013-11-20 RDG-001 108

Archive ::: Press release

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

2014-02-06 DfT-001 109

Archive ::: Written statement

Department for Transport 27 March 2014
Extension of Crossrail

2014-03-27 DfT-003 110

Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 18 April 2014
Tour de France cycle carriage details announced

2014-04-18 RDG-001 111

Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 27 May 2014
Nominations for 2014 National Cycle Rail awards now open

2014-05-27 RDG-001 112

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 31 October 2014
Baroness Kramer views progress at Pye Corner station

2014-10-31 DfT-001 113

Archive ::: Press release

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

2014-11-26 RDG-001 114

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-001 115

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-001 116

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-001 117

Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 30 January 2015
Cycle rail travel made easier for millions

2015-01-30 RDG-001 118

Archive ::: Speech (full)

Department for Transport 11 February 2015
Joining up transport

2015-02-11 DfT-005 119

Archive ::: Press release

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

2015-03-20 DfT-001 120

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-001 121

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 26 March 2014
Smart travel gains momentum across the country

2015-03-26 DfT-003 122

Archive ::: Press release

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

2015-04-01 TSC-001 123

Archive ::: Press release

Rail Delivery Group 29 May 2015
Pedal power – ATOC National Cycle-Rail Awards now open

2015-05-29 RDG-001 124

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-001 125

Archive ::: Press release

Transport for the North 24 August 2015
Transport for the North paves the way for transformed northern freight and logistics sector

2015-08-24 TfM-001 126

Archive ::: Press release

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

2015-09-02 MER-001 127

Archive ::: Press release

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

2015-09-20 NET-001 128

Archive ::: Press release

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

2016-01-11 MER-001 129

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 12 January 2016
Roll-out of smart ticketing will improve bus, rail and tram journeys for millions

2016-01-12 DfT-001 130

Archive ::: Press release

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

2016-10-27 RDG-001 131

Archive ::: Press release

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

2016-12-14 WGO-001 132

Archive ::: Press release 2

Abellio 17 January 2017
Abellio sells 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui

2017-01-17 ABB-001 133

Archive ::: Press release 4

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

2017-03-02 WGO-001 134

Archive ::: Press release

Abellio 21 March 2017
Abellio completes sale of 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui

2017-03-21 ABB-001 135

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-001 136

Archive ::: Press release

Welsh Government 29 September 2017
Final tenders invited as Wales nears decision on next rail service

2017-09-29 WGO-001 137

Archive ::: Press release 5

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

2017-10-17 ABB-001 138

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-001 139

Archive ::: Press release

FirstGroup 28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028

2018-03-28 FIR-001 140

Archive ::: Speech (full)

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

2019-03-19 DfT-001 141

Archive ::: Press release

Department for Transport 19 March 2019
Keith Williams: a railway with today's and tomorrow's passengers at its heart is the future

2019-03-19 DfT-002 142

Archive ::: Speech (full) 2

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

2019-07-15 DfT-001 143

Archive ::: Statement 2

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

2019-08-14 FIR-001 144