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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

5 December 2022 | By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, explores what made the headlines in the rail industry during week 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2022.

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Eurostar and SNCF trains to be equipped with digital cab signalling

29 November 2022 | By Global Railway Review

Eurostar and SNCF trains will be upgraded with Hitachi Rail digital cab signalling technology to enable passengers to more easily travel by train across European borders.

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UK rail industry responds to passing of Queen Elizabeth II

14 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review

Since the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September 2022, the UK rail industry has taken to social media to extend its condolences for the Royal Family.

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Eurostar reports positive outlook for business travel in H1

18 July 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Eurostar have reported the recovery of business travel in H1 as almost 80 per cent business travellers expect to travel more or the same than in 2019.

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Celebrating 28 years of Channel Tunnel services with 15 facts

30 May 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

To celebrate the recent 28th anniversary of the Channel Tunnel, Global Railway Review’s Elliot Robinson looks at the tunnel infrastructure in more detail, the inner workings of the services, and highlights 15 of the tunnels’ most interesting facts.

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CER remain committed to aid efforts in Ukraine

24 May 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

CER have continued to work closely with its members to meet transport needs in Ukraine since the outbreak of the war.

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Survey reveals popularity of train vs plane for business travel

6 April 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Polling commissioned by HS1 Ltd has revealed that people are likely to travel to Europe by train over plane for business, showing that demand for environmentally-friendly travel is on the rise.

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European rail sector displays full solidarity with Ukraine and its people

7 March 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and its members are actively participating in EU-wide humanitarian efforts to support refugees fleeing Ukraine.

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Young activists set to depart for COP26 on a ‘climate train’

14 October 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The ‘Rail to the COP’ initiative will transport 500 travellers from Amsterdam to Glasgow, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of rail transport and climate targets.

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‘Rail to the COP’ initiative to promote sustainable mobility across Europe

7 July 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The 'Rail to the COP' initiative will work to draw attention to the important role that rail can play in achieving global Climate Change Goals.

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Eurostar reaches refinancing agreement with shareholders

18 May 2021 | By Global Railway Review

By confirming the refinancing agreement, Eurostar will be able to continue to operate the vital link between the UK and parts of Europe and meet its financial obligations in the short- to mid-term

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Tailoring Wi-Fi connectivity to improve the passenger experience

2 March 2021 | By Laurent Bellan

Laurent Bellan, Chief Information Officer at Eurostar, details the work being done to improve Wi-Fi connectivity for on-board passengers across its fleet, and the challenge of ensuring a stable and consistent connection for the entire journey for all Eurostar travellers, irrespective of their differing internet needs.

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‘Swift action’ called on to safeguard future of Eurostar

19 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

An open letter written to the UK's Chancellor and Secretary of State by London’s business leaders, has urged the government to step in and offer financial assistance to Eurostar.

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In-Depth Focus: On-Board Connectivity

11 December 2020 | By Global Railway Review

Reliable connectivity has become an ‘expected norm’ in our everyday lives, including when stepping onto a train. With passengers expecting to be able to work, access up-to-date information and be entertained while they travel, this In-Depth Focus showcases the on-board connectivity strategies of three different train operating companies and how…

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Global Railway Review Issue 6 2020

9 December 2020 | By Global Railway Review

In this issue, we feature articles from industry experts on a vast range of topics including: Transforming Australia’s freight network; HS2: Continuing to innovate to drive the workforce skills agenda; Making switch machines intelligent plus our 'On-Board Connectivity' and 'Winter Preparedness' In-Depth Focuses.

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