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Archive ::: Press release
Department of Transport
26 March 1996
Norris sets new London Underground quality of service objectives
1996-03-26 DoT-001
1
Archive ::: Press release
London Regional Transport
8 November 1996
Things you didn't know about London Transport
1996-11-08 LRT-001
2
Archive ::: Press release
Department of Transport
8 May 1997
Strang sounds warning to private rail operators
1997-05-08 DoT-001
3
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
4
Archive ::: Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator
23 March 1998
Complaints seminar for train operators
1998-03-23 ORR-001
5
Archive ::: Press release
OPRAF
13 August 1998
Action plans demanded from train operators
1998-08-13 OPR-001
6
Archive ::: Press release
OPRAF
30 September 1998
Statement from John O'Brien, Director of Passenger Rail Franchising
1998-09-30 OPR-001
7
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
4 December 1998
Regarding Rail Regulator's enforcement order
1998-12-04 ATO-001
8
Archive ::: Press release
4
ATOC
6 January 1999
Which? report on rail customer surveys
1999-01-06 ATO-001
9
Archive ::: Press release
5
Office of the Rail Regulator
17 February 1999
Regulator says complaints must lead to action as they rise by a quarter
1999-02-17 ORR-001
10
Archive ::: Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator
12 August 1999
Rail Regulator demands action plan for broken rails
1999-08-12 ORR-001
11
Archive ::: Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator
25 August 1999
Regulator demands action as complaints top a million
1999-08-25 ORR-001
12
Archive ::: Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority
25 August 1999
Rise in rail complaints causes concern
1999-08-25 SRA-002
13
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
6 January 2000
Train operators welcome passenger survey
2000-01-06 ATO-001
14
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
17 April 2000
ATOC forges ahead with Uff recommendations
2000-04-17 ATO-001
15
Archive ::: Press release
2
ATOC
6 June 2000
Investment the solution to better rail services
2000-06-06 ATO-001
16
Archive ::: Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
6 June 2000
MacDonald welcomes new tougher performance measure for train operators
2000-06-06 DET-001
17
Archive ::: Press release
4
ATOC
30 June 2000
Farewell to ticket queues: train tickets from your living room
2000-06-30 ATO-001
18
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
19
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
15 December 2000
Train performance disappointing: ATOC
2000-12-15 ATO-002
20
Archive ::: Press release
2
Strategic Rail Authority
2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern
2001-04-02 SRA-001
21
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
22
Archive ::: Press release
2
ATOC
29 June 2001
Train operators re-double delivery efforts
2001-06-29 ATO-002
23
Archive ::: Press release
2
Railtrack plc
9 July 2001
Railtrack announces compensation review
2001-07-09 RTK-001
24
Archive ::: Press release
Sea Containers
19 July 2001
British government defers award of new 20 year GNER franchise and indicates its intention to negotiate two year extension to existing GNER franchise to expire in 2005
2001-07-19 SEC-001
25
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
13 December 2001
Performance figures highlight the need for rail stability
2001-12-13 ATO-001
26
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
27
Archive ::: Press release
GNER Holdings
16 January 2002
GNER franchise extended to 2005
2002-01-16 GNE-001
28
Archive ::: Press release
3
Strategic Rail Authority
16 January 2002
Two-year GNER extension agreed - £100m private sector investment committed
2002-01-16 SRA-001
29
Archive ::: Press release
Hull Trains
5 February 2002
Hull Trains customer satisfaction 100%
2002-02-05 HUL-001
30
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
25 March 2002
Network Rail launches proposal for early exit from administration for Railtrack plc
2002-03-25 NET-001
31
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
29 April 2002
ATOC attacks misleading Which report
2002-04-29 ATO-001
32
Archive ::: Memorandum
2
Virgin Trains
10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise
2002-06-10 VIR-001
33
Archive ::: Press release
2
Railtrack PLC
20 September 2002 : 07,00
Return of cash to Shareholders
2002-09-20 RTK-001
34
Archive ::: Press release
Railtrack Group plc
20 September 2002
Return of cash to Shareholders
2002-09-20 RTK-002
35
Archive ::: Statement
GB Railways Group
10 June 2003
Final results, 2002-03
2003-06-10 GBR-001
36
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
19 August 2003
ATOC – adding value for rail passengers
2003-08-19 ATO-001
37
Archive ::: Press release
2
Grand Central
15 October 2003
In summary
2003-10-15 GCR-001
38
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
4 November 2003
Railways “changing for the better” says ATOC
2003-11-04 ATO-001
39
Archive ::: Press release
Strategic Rail Authority
10 December 2003
National Rail Trends - July to September 2003 (Quarter 2)
2003-12-10 SRA-002
40
Archive ::: Press release
John Laing
12 December 2003
John Laing announces joint venture with GNER
2003-12-12 JLA-001
41
Archive ::: Press release
3
Department for Transport
25 Mar 2004 00:00
Government announces decision on Central Railway freight line
2004-03-25 DfT-001
42
Archive ::: Press release
2
GNER
7 May 2004
Shortlist for new GNER rail franchise
2004-05-07 GNE-001
43
Archive ::: Press release
5
GNER
6 October 2004
GNER – ready, willing & best able
2004-10-04 GNE-001
44
Archive ::: Press release
GNER
22 March 2005
GNER signs new East Coast franchise
2005-03-22 GNE-001
45
Archive ::: Press release
Transport for London
24 May 2005
Major boost for Jubilee line
2005-05-24 TfL-001
46
Archive ::: Press release
2
Transport for London
23 June 2005
Renewed and improved District line trains delivered
2005-06-23 TfL-001
47
Archive ::: Press release
First ScotRail
17 October 2005
First ScotRail celebrates birthday with cut in train delays in Fife
2005-10-17 FSC_001
48
Archive ::: Press release
5
Transport for London
21 November 2005
London leads the way in the public transport revolution
2005-11-21 TfL-001
49
Archive ::: Press release
Serco Group
22 November 2005
Serco appointed preferred bidder for £400m Docklands Light Railway service
2005-11-22 SER-001
50
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
24 March 2006 00:00
Community Rail - new life for local lines
2006-03-24 DfT-001
51
Archive ::: Press release
2
First ScotRail
24 March 2006
Celebrations mark 20th anniversary of reopening of Edinburgh to Bathgate line
2006-03-24 FSC_001
52
Archive ::: Press release
3
Southeastern
3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise
2006-04-03 SEA-001
53
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
14 Sep 2006 00:00
Survey released on public experiences of and attitudes towards rail travel
2006-09-14 DfT-001
54
Archive ::: Press release
2
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
55
Archive ::: Press release
National Express Group plc
06 Jun 2007
NX submits bid for Inter City East Coast Franchise
2007-06-06 NXG-001
56
Archive ::: Press release
4
GNER
14 August 2007
New East Coast rail franchise: GNER statement
2007-08-14 GNE-001
57
Archive ::: Press release
6
Virgin Trains
20 February 2008
Wrexham set to join Virgin Trains network
2008-02-20 VIR-001
58
Archive ::: Press release
2
ATOC
1 January 2009
ATOC comments on rail improvements and January fares changes
2009-01-01 ATO-001
59
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
28 January 2009
Record numbers satisfied with rail travel
2009-01-28 ATO-001
60
Archive ::: Press release
3
ATOC
5 May 2009
Train companies want to move faster to improve stations
2009-05-05 ATO-001
61
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
5 May 2009 12:08
Champions to oversee station improvements
2009-05-05 DfT-001
62
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
09 Jun 2009 07:02
More frequent and more secure rail services for London and the South East
2009-06-09 DfT-001
63
Archive ::: Press release
HS1 Ltd
17 July 2009
St Pancras International confirmed as London's safest station
2009-07-17 HS1-001
64
Archive ::: Press release
3
South West Trains
22 July 2009
New Managing Director at South West Trains
2009-07-22 SWT-001
65
Archive ::: Press release
National Express Group
22 October 2009
Interim Management Statement
2009-10-22 NXG-001
66
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
31 October 2009
Reform of rail franchises needed to do more for passengers and taxpayers
2009-10-31 ATO-001
67
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
13 Nov 2009 15:46
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future
2009-11-13 DfT-001
68
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
13 November 2009
East Coast Main Line company pledges to improve services and invest for the future
2009-11-13 EAS-001
69
Archive ::: Press release
National Express Group
13 November 2009
A statement from the National Express Group - East Coast franchise handover
2009-11-13 NXG-001
70
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
71
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
22 Jul 2010 10:00
Shaping the future of rail franchising
2010-07-22 DfT-001
72
Archive ::: Press release
2
Wrexham & Shropshire
3 November 2010
Wrexham and Shropshire: changes to train services
2010-11-03 WRE-001
73
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
4 November 2010
Directly Operated Railways publishes first annual report
2010-11-04 EAS-001
74
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
7 Dec 2010 12:08
Government targets £1bn savings from rail industry reform
2010-12-07 DfT-002
75
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
19 January 2011 11:20
New franchises to provide better services for passengers
2011-01-19 DfT-001
76
Archive ::: Press release
3
Wrexham & Shropshire
26 January 2011
Wrexham & Shropshire railway company to close
2011-01-26 WRE-001
77
Archive ::: Press release
Southeastern
18 March 2011
Southeastern franchise to run to 2014
2011-03-18 SEA-001
78
Archive ::: Announcement
Department for Transport
24 March 2011
Shortlisted bidders for Greater Anglia and Intercity West Coast rail franchises
2011-03-24 DfT-002
79
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
26 April 2011
New operator sought for Greater Anglia rail services
2011-04-26 DfT-001
80
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
81
Archive ::: Press release
Office of Rail Regulation
25 May 2011
ORR consultation to help shape future of GB railways
2011-05-25 ORR-001
82
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
11 June 2011
Chiltern Railway – penalty under S57A of the Railways Act 1993 (as amended)
2011-06-11 DfT-001
83
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
16 June 2011
Chiltern Railway – penalty under S57A of the Railways Act 1993 (as amended)
2011-06-16 DfT-002
84
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
28 July 2011
Relaunched East Coast rail route is a first class success
2011-07-28 EAS-001
85
Archive ::: Press release
South West Trains
5 October 2011
South West Trains Managing Director to retire
2011-10-05 SWT-001
86
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
14 Nov 2011 09:00
Network Rail devolution marks next stage of industry reform
2011-11-14 NET-001
87
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
Thursday 26 Jan 2012 09:30
South West Trains and Network Rail launch joint plan to improve passenger journeys
2012-01-26 NET-001
88
Archive ::: Press release
South West Trains
26 January 2012
South West Trains and Network Rail joint plan to improve passenger journeys
2012-01-26 SWT-001
89
Archive ::: Press release
South West Trains
26 January 2012
South West Trains and Network Rail joint plan to improve passenger journeys
2012-01-26 SWT-001
90
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
16 February 2012
Have your say on the Essex Thameside rail franchise
2012-02-17 DfT-001
91
Archive ::: Press release
Govia
29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys
2012-02-29 LON-001
92
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
02 July 2012
New rail franchise to deliver smart card tickets and encourage investment in better stations
2012-07-02 DfT-001
93
Archive ::: Press release
3
Network Rail
9 July 2012
New rail performance data released
2012-07-09 NET-003
94
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
10 July 2012
Transparency – Train Punctuality Information
2012-07-10 DfT-001
95
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
27 July 2012 11:00
New Great Western franchise to deliver new express trains
2012-07-27 DfT-001
96
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
15 August 2012
New operator for West Coast rail passengers
2012-08-15 DfT-001
97
Archive ::: Stock Exchange announcement
Stagecoach Group plc
15 August 2012 07:02
West Coast rail franchise
2012-08-15 STG-001
98
Archive ::: Press release
Virgin Rail Group
15 August 2012
DfT announcement for new Intercity West Coast franchise
2012-08-15 VIR-001
99
Archive ::: Press release
2
Virgin Rail Group
15 August 2012
Press Statement: from Sir Richard Branson, Founder Virgin Group
2012-08-15 VIR-002
100
Archive ::: ePetition text
2
HM Government
25 August 2012
Reconsider West Coast Mainline franchise decision
2012-08-25 HMG-001
101
Archive ::: Press release
3
Virgin Rail Group
30 August 2012
FirstGroup’s criticism of West Coast Performance
2012-08-30 VIR-001
102
Archive ::: Press release
2
Virgin Rail Group
30 August 2012
Virgin challenges First Group on West Coast Bid promises
2012-08-30 VIR-002
103
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
3 September 2012
Rail Franchising
2012-09-03 DfT-001
104
Archive ::: Press release
2
Virgin Rail Group
3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast
2012-09-03 VIR-001
105
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
17 September 2012
Passenger benefits secured through ticket office decision
2012-09-17 DfT-002
106
Archive ::: Oral statement
3
Department for Transport
15 October 2012
West Coast Main Line
2012-10-15 DfT-003
107
Archive ::: Press release
LOROL
12 November 2012
LOROL delivers 300m passengers 5 years of operational excellence
2012-11-12 LOR-001
108
Archive ::: Press release
LOROL
9 December 2012
Mayor launches new rail service to complete London Overground’s orbital network
2012-12-09 LOR-001
109
Archive ::: Press release
Govia
20 December 2012
New passenger benefits package marks extension of London Midland franchise
2012-12-20 LON-001
110
Archive ::: Press release
ATOC
8 January 2013
Rail industry strategic plan published
2013-01-08 ATO-001
111
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
112
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
113
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future
2013-01-08 NET-007
114
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
10 January 2013
Government's rail strategy receives independent endorsement: Richard Brown’s review of the rail franchising programme
2013-01-10 DfT-001
115
Archive ::: Press release
LOROL
29 January 2013
London Overground tops passenger satisfaction table
2013-01-29 LOR-001
116
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
7 March 2013
Passengers reap rewards of revamped rail stations
2013-03-07 DfT-001
117
Archive ::: Press release
Transport for London
12 March 2013
TfL launches competition to find operator to run Crossrail services
2013-03-12 TfL-001
118
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-001
119
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
26 March 2013
Rail franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-002
120
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
121
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
26 March 2013
East Coast franchise: statement for publication or broadcast
2013-03-26 EAS-001
122
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
19 April 2013
Londoners benefit from revamped rail stations
2013-04-19 DfT-001
123
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
19 Apr 2013
Network Rail appoint new legal panel
2013-04-19 NET-001
124
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
25 April 2013
Franchise Advisory Panel members named
2013-04-25 DfT-002
125
Archive ::: Press release
2
FirstGroup
1 July 2013
Pre-Qualification for Caledonian Sleeper franchise competition
2013-07-01 FIR-001
126
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
9 July 2013
20 years since rail privatisation
2013-07-09 DfT-004
127
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
128
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
8 October 2013
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2012/13
2013-10-08 EAS-001
129
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model
2013-11-12 DfT-001
130
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
13 November 2013
Boost for high speed rail services to Sandwich and Deal
2013-11-13 DfT-001
131
Archive ::: Press release
Transport Scotland
19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled
2013-11-19 TSC-001
132
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
133
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
134
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
21 January 2014
Rail industry responds to National Rail Passenger Survey
2014-01-21 RDG-001
135
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition
2014-02-10 DfT-001
136
Archive ::: Press release
Alliance Rail
12 February 2014
Press Release – New Edinburgh – London rail services
2014-02-12 ALL-001
137
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
14 March 2014
Passengers to benefit from over £220 million station improvements
2014-03-14 DfT-001
138
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
14 March 2014
Millions of passengers benefit from over £220m in station improvements
2014-03-14 RDG-002
139
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
27 March 2014
New deal for rail in the north
2014-03-27 DfT-001
140
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
27 March 2014
Northern direct award
2014-03-27 DfT-002
141
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
2 April 2014
Electric trains to boost rail services in the north west
2014-04-02 DfT-002
142
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
23 May 2014
New rail franchising deal set to transform passenger services across London and south east
2014-05-23 DfT-001
143
Archive ::: Press release
FirstGroup
23 May 2014
Thameslink Southern and Great Northern Rail franchise announcement
2014-05-23 FIR-001
144
Archive ::: Press release
2
FirstGroup
28 May 2014
Statement re: Caledonian Sleeper services
2014-05-28 FIR-001
145
Archive ::: Press release
LOROL
4 June 2014
LOROL appointed to run additional London Overground services for TfL
2014-06-04 LOR-001
146
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
9 June 2014
Rail franchising: Northern and Transpennine Express
2014-06-09 DfT-001
147
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
148
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
19 June 2014
Better journeys for passengers on the West Coast Main Line
2014-06-19 DfT-001
149
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
19 June 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity West Coast
2014-06-19 DfT-002
150
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
25 June 2014
RDG responds to National Rail Passenger Survey
2014-06-25 RDG-001
151
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
27 June 2014
Passengers in London and Essex set for host of benefits under new rail deal
2014-06-27 DfT-001
152
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Stephen Hammond's statement on Essex Thameside
2014-06-30 DfT-001
153
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
30 June 2014
Rail franchising: Baroness Kramer's statement on Essex Thameside
2014-06-30 DfT-002
154
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
7 July 2014
Network Rail and operators committed to ‘raising our game on punctuality’
2014-07-07 RDG-001
155
Archive ::: Press release
Grand Central
5 August 2014
10 year contract extension
2014-08-05 GCR-001
156
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
6 August 2014
Rail: long term economic plan
2014-08-06 DfT-001
157
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
19 August 2014
Shortlist for Northern and TransPennine Express rail operators revealed
2014-08-19 DfT-002
158
Archive ::: Press release
Directly Operated Railways
9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 DOR-001
159
Archive ::: Press release
East Coast
9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 EAS-001
160
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
11 September 2014
New deal to boost rail services in London and the south east
2014-09-11 DfT-001
161
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
11 September 2014
Rail franchising: South Eastern direct award
2014-09-11 DfT-002
162
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
163
Archive ::: Written statement (Hansard)
Department for Transport
10 November 2014
Better journeys for east London and Essex passengers as c2c franchise starts
2014-11-10 DfT-002
164
Archive ::: Press release
National Express Group
12 November 2014
c2c makes new promises to local rail passengers
2014-11-12 NXG-001
165
Archive ::: Press release
Office of Rail Regulation
20 November 2014
ORR publishes latest data on Network Rail’s performance for April-October 2014
2014-11-20 ORR-001
166
Archive ::: Press release
Inter City Railways
27 November 2014
Stagecoach-Virgin company awarded Intercity East Coast rail franchise
2014-11-27 ICR-001
167
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
27 January 2015
Rail industry responds to National Rail Passenger Survey
2015-01-27 RDG-001
168
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
6 February 2015
Britain’s Future, Britain’s Railway
2015-02-06 RDG-001
169
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit
2015-02-11 DfT-002
170
Archive ::: Press release
Rail Delivery Group
16 February 2015
“The timetable is our promise to passengers”: RDG responds to rail survey
2015-02-16 RDG-002
171
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
27 February 2015
Transforming the north’s railway
2015-02-27 DfT-002
172
Archive ::: Press release
Virgin Trains East Coast
2 March 2015 12.34
Virgin Trains East Coast launches Customers and Communities Fund
2015-03-02 VTE-001
173
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
174
Archive ::: Press release
FirstGroup
10 March 2015
New London-Edinburgh rail plans revealed
2015-03-10 FIR-001
175
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
23 March 2015
Rail franchising: Great Western
2015-03-23 DfT-002
176
Archive ::: Press release
FirstGroup
23 March 2015
Statement re: First Great Western franchise award
2015-03-23 FIR-001
177
Archive ::: Press release
Alliance Rail
2 April 2015
New direct rail services proposed between Blackpool and London
2015-04-02 ALL-001
178
Archive ::: Letter
Network Rail
2 April 2015
Suspension Notice 1 April 2015
2015-04-02 NET-002
179
Archive ::: Press release
LOROL
31 May 2015
LOROL takes over new routes
2015-05-31 LOR-001
180
Archive ::: Press release
2
Network Rail
30 Jul 2015
Chiltern Railways boss to join Network Rail board
2015-07-30 NET-001
181
Archive ::: Press release
Office of Rail and Road
10 August 2015
ORR investigation finds Network Rail in breach of licence in 2014-15
2015-08-10 ORR-001
182
Archive ::: Press release
Merseytravel
2 September 2015
New trains the preferred option for Merseyrail fleet modernisation
2015-09-02 MER-001
183
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
16 September 2015
Rail franchising: East Midlands direct award
2015-09-16 DfT-002
184
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
185
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
186
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands
2015-12-03 DfT-002
187
Archive ::: Press release
The Go-Ahead Group
3 December 2015
London Midland awarded new contract to continue operation of train services
2015-12-03 GOA-001
188
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London Midland
3 December 2015 07.06
London Midland welcomes new contract award
2015-12-03 LON-001
189
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-002
190
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
191
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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
192
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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
193
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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
194
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise
2015-12-15 DfT-002
195
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
196
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Merseytravel
11 January 2016
Another step towards new Merseyrail trains as bidder shortlist announced
2016-01-11 MER-001
197
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Rail Delivery Group
27 January 2016
83 per cent of rail passengers satisfied, highest for two years, independent survey shows
2016-01-27 RDG-001
198
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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
199
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Rail Delivery Group
18 February 2016
RDG response to Which? passenger survey
2016-02-18 RDG-001
200
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3
Department for Transport
10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise
2016-05-10 DfT-001
201
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4
FirstGroup
12 May 2016
New London-Edinburgh low fares rail service given green light
2016-05-12 FIR-001
202
Archive ::: Press release
2
Rail Delivery Group
30 June 2016
Investment key to meet growing demand for rail and keep improving services
2016-06-30 RDG-001
203
Archive ::: Press release
Department for Transport
29 September 2016
Better journeys for passengers on the Cross Country network
2016-09-29 DfT-001
204
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
4 November 2016
Rail franchising
2016-11-04 DfT-002
205
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
206
Archive ::: Speech (full)
2
Department for Transport
16 November 2016
Women in science and engineering
2016-11-16 DfT-001
207
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
2 December 2016
Putting passengers first
2016-12-02 DfT-003
208
Archive ::: Press release
Transport for Greater Manchester
18 January 2017
All change for Metrolink
2017-01-18 GMP-001
209
Archive ::: Press release
Keolis
18 January 2017
KeolisAmey awarded contract to run Greater Manchester’s Metrolink
2017-01-18 KEO-001
210
Archive ::: Press release
Network Rail
23 January 2017
Alex Hynes appointed managing director of ScotRail alliance
2017-01-23 NET-001
211
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2
HS1 Ltd
19 June 2017
HS1 Commercial Director, Wendy Spinks, receives OBE in Queen’s Birthday honours list
2017-06-19 HS1-001
212
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Go-Ahead Group
17 July 2017
London Midland franchise extension
2017-07-15 GOA-001
213
Archive ::: Press release
London Midland
17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport
2017-07-15 LON-001
214
Archive ::: Press release
Go-Ahead Group
10 August 2017
West Midlands rail franchise
2017-08-10 GOA-001
215
Archive ::: Press release
Labour Party
10 August 2017
Rachel Maskell comment on Abellio winning West Midlands rail franchise
2017-08-10 LAB-001
216
Archive ::: Press release
London Midland
10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise
2017-08-10 LON-001
217
Archive ::: Speech (full)
2
Department for Transport
17 November 2017
Office of Rail and Road's role in improving travel for disabled passengers
2017-11-17 DfT-001
218
Archive ::: Press release
3
Department for Transport
21 December 2017
Rail ticketing progress report: passenger experience improved but more work to be done
2017-12-21 DfT-001
219
Archive ::: Oral statement
Department for Transport
5 February 2018
Update on the East Coast, West Coast and East Midlands rail franchises
2018-02-05 DfT-002
220
Archive ::: Press release
6
Stagecoach Group
5 February 2018
Rail franchising update
2018-02-05 STG-001
221
Archive ::: Oral statement
8
Department for Transport
16 May 2018
East Coast rail update
2018-05-16 DfT-001
222
Archive ::: Press release
9
Go-Ahead Group
24 May 2018
Trading statement
2018-05-24 GOA-001
223
Archive ::: Press release
Southeastern
21 Dec 2018
Southeastern franchise extended to June 2019
2018-12-21 SEA-001
224
Archive ::: Press release
LNER
29 January 2019
We're off to a good start
2019-01-29 LNE-001
225
Archive ::: Written statement
Department for Transport
12 February 2019
East Midlands rail franchise update
2019-02-12 DfT-003
226
Archive ::: Speech (full)
7
Department for Transport
26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams
2019-02-26 DfT-001
227
Archive ::: Speech (full)
Department for Transport
19 March 2019
Keith Williams at Accelerate Rail 2019
2019-03-19 DfT-001
228
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
229
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
230
Archive ::: Press release
4
Southeastern
10 April 2019
Southeastern begins discussions to extend franchise
2019-04-10 SEA-001
231
Archive ::: Announcement
Stagecoach Group
10 April 2019
Department for Transport rail franchising programme
2019-04-10 STG-001
232
Archive ::: Statement
3
Virgin Trains
10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement
2019-04-10 VIR-001
233
Archive ::: Announcement
Stagecoach Group
24 May 2019
Legal action against the Department for Transport over West Coast Partnership rail franchise competition
2019-05-24 STG-001
234
Archive ::: Speech (full)
2
Department for Transport
15 July 2019
Williams Rail Review: an update on progress
2019-07-15 DfT-001
235
Archive ::: Statement
8
Go-Ahead Group
7 August 2019
Go-Ahead statement regarding the Southeastern franchise
2019-08-07 GOA-001
236
Archive ::: Statement
2
FirstGroup/Trenitalia
14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award
2019-08-14 FIR-001
237
Archive ::: Letter
Department for Transport
11 October 2019
Maximising investment in the smart ticketing on National Rail Programme
2019-10-11 DfT-001
238
Archive ::: Press release
FirstGroup
6 December 2019
First Trenitalia chooses Hitachi Rail to build new InterCity trains for Avanti West Coast
2019-12-06 FIR-001
239
Archive ::: Press release
Grand Central
27 February 2020
Grand Central announces traincrew hub in Blackpool
2020-02-27 GCR-001
240
Archive ::: Press release
8
Grand Central
3 April 2020
Grand Central announces temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions
2020-04-03 GCR-001
241
Archive ::: Press release
5
Grand Central
3 April 2020
Grand Central extends temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions
2020-05-20 GCR-001
242
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Grand Central
30 June 2020
Light at end of lockdown tunnel as Grand Central offers tickets for summer return
2020-06-30 GCR-001
243
Archive ::: Press release
3
Department for Transport
24 July 2020
£200,000 boost for better mobile connections on rail network
2020-07-24 DfT-001
244
Archive ::: Press release
3
Department for Transport
3 August 2020
Rail passengers see major service boost with new £40 million Stevenage station platform
2020-08-03 DfT-001
245
Archive ::: Press release
Grand Central
10 September 2020
Grand Central’s planned Blackpool to London route falls victim to COVID-19
2020-09-10 GCR-001
246
Archive ::: Policy paper
Department for Transport
3 November 2020
The Inclusive Transport Strategy – summary of progress
2020-11-03 DfT-002
247
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Department for Transport
18 March 2024