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Growth of Rail freight vital part of Scottish Government strategy

4 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Speaking at the RFG Conference yesterday, Minister for Transport and Islands Derek Mackay MSP, highlighted the role rail freight will play in promoting long-term sustainable connectivity.

Rail freight company re-bands as DB Cargo UK

2 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

UK rail freight company DB Schenker Rail UK has changed its name to DB Cargo UK as part of a company re-branding exercise across its European Business units.

Government launches competition to boost rail tourism

1 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a competition aimed at community and heritage railways to encourage more visitors to travel by rail.

Network Rail prepares for Easter improvement works

26 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Network Rail prepares for one of the biggest investment programmes ever carried out on Britain’s rail network over the Easter period.

CEF transport calls for proposals closes

25 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The European Commission and the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) have closed the second call for proposals of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).