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RIA Annual Conference announced for 2024
The UK Railway Industry Association (RIA) have announced their dates…
The UK Railway Industry Association (RIA) have announced their dates for their Annual Conference later this year.
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Good News Friday: A weekly roundup of positive rail news!
Read this week's weekly round up of positive rail news,…
Read this week's weekly round up of positive rail news, focusing on the industry stories which emphasise the community.
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Women in Rail announce their judging panel for 2024 awards
Women in Rail have announced their judging panel for their…
Women in Rail have announced their judging panel for their 2024 award ceremony, held in May, which includes a host of fantastic rail figures.
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Ministers set out blueprint through Draft Rail Reform Bill
Ministers in the UK have set out a blueprint for…
Ministers in the UK have set out a blueprint for the future of British rail, through the introduction of the Draft Rail Reform Bill.
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Honours List includes figures from the rail industry
The New Year Honours List was published last week in…
The New Year Honours List was published last week in the Gazette and includes several figures from the railway industry.
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Network Rail announce new Managing Director for Eastern region
Network Rail have announced the appointment of Jake Kelly as…
Network Rail have announced the appointment of Jake Kelly as the new Managing Director of its Eastern region.
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Network Rail publish £44 billion five-year plan
Network Rail’s five-year plan for the railway in England and…
Network Rail’s five-year plan for the railway in England and Wales sees increased investment in tackling climate change and improving train performances.
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Major railway engineering works in Britain to take place over Easter
Network Rail will be carrying out major improvements across Britain’s…
Network Rail will be carrying out major improvements across Britain’s rail network over Easter to ensure the railway is safe and reliable for passengers and freight in the future.
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Network Rail to carry out upgrade projects over Christmas and New Year
Network Rail says more than 95 per cent of Britain's…
Network Rail says more than 95 per cent of Britain's rail network will be open over Christmas and New Year, despite planned upgrade work taking place to deliver 300 key investment projects.
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Network Rail formally move ahead with maintenance reforms
Network Rail have started the legal consultation process with its…
Network Rail have started the legal consultation process with its trade unions on maintenance reforms to modernise and improve efficiency.
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Network Rail launch new taskforce in wake of record-breaking heatwave
Network Rail have launched a new taskforce led by independent…
Network Rail have launched a new taskforce led by independent experts to offer recommendations on how rail can develop its approach to resilience during hot weather.
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Official shortlist and vote announced to choose home of Great British Railways
Birmingham, Crewe, Derby, Doncaster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and York will compete in…
Birmingham, Crewe, Derby, Doncaster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and York will compete in a public vote to be the home of GBR.
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Great British Railways Transition Team publish call for evidence report
The GBRTT evidence report is an important step in the…
The GBRTT evidence report is an important step in the creation of a meaningful 30-year strategic plan that will set the priorities of the rail industry.
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Network Rail carry out £2 million clean to remove graffiti on railways
Network Rail have used more than £2 million of funding…
Network Rail have used more than £2 million of funding to remove graffiti from railway infrastructure in hotspot areas.
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Towns and cities bid to become new home for Great British Railways
Towns and cities across the country have shown overwhelming interest…
Towns and cities across the country have shown overwhelming interest in becoming the new home for Great British Railways.