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Britain’s first mainline-approved hydrogen-train has been operating at Glasgow's COP26…
Britain’s first mainline-approved hydrogen-train has been operating at Glasgow's COP26 to demonstrate its role in driving the green industrial revolution.
"Although we welcome these positive plans, action is needed now…
"Although we welcome these positive plans, action is needed now if we are to reach Net Zero on our railways by 2050," says David Clarke, Technical Director at the Railway Industry Association (RIA).
The UK government has announced the formation of a new…
The UK government has announced the formation of a new public body, Great British Railways, which will bring the UK's railways under single, accountable national leadership.
Mary Grant, Chief Executive Officer of Porterbrook, highlights how investment…
Mary Grant, Chief Executive Officer of Porterbrook, highlights how investment and innovation in the private sector can help to support the UK's ambition to be a leader in low carbon rail.
With the investment coming from the UK government's Restoring Your…
With the investment coming from the UK government's Restoring Your Railway Fund, the line between Exeter and Okehampton will be re-opened to passengers all year round, instead of just during the summer.
As part of its efforts to build back better from…
As part of its efforts to build back better from the pandemic and improve connectivity, the UK government has set out a range of improvements for the UK's transportation network.
In a letter to the UK Prime Minister, rail industry…
In a letter to the UK Prime Minister, rail industry leaders have called for all UK regions to be able to benefit from HS2's connectivity and the Integrated Rail Plan.
The development of the train manufacturing site in Goole will…
The development of the train manufacturing site in Goole will create up to 700 direct jobs, with a further 250 roles created during the construction phase and an additional 1,700 indirect supply chain opportunities.
The update from HS2 includes figures regarding recruitment and apprenticeships,…
The update from HS2 includes figures regarding recruitment and apprenticeships, sustainability, construction and rail freight.
HS2 Ltd has announced the formal start of construction on…
HS2 Ltd has announced the formal start of construction on Britain's new high-speed rail project, highlighting the large number of jobs the project will be recruiting for in the coming months and years.
Reports have suggested that public transport restrictions are under review…
Reports have suggested that public transport restrictions are under review in England as the government looks for ways to reboost the economy.
Following the DfT's update, Transport for the North is calling…
Following the DfT's update, Transport for the North is calling for an investment plan that delivers the best deal for rail across Northern England.
UK government pledges investment in cleaner and greener transport has…
UK government pledges investment in cleaner and greener transport has been welcomed by the industry as railways are leading the way in green technology.
Transport for London has appointed four major consulting groups who…
15 January 2015 | By Transport for London
Transport for London has appointed four major consulting groups who will help develop more detailed plans for Crossrail 2, the proposed major new rail line which would deliver much needed extra transport capacity in the capital...
An independent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) published has set out…
28 November 2014 | By Department for Transport
An independent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) published has set out funding and financing options for Crossrail 2, the high frequency, high capacity rail line that could link south west and north east London to provide additional transport capacity for the capital...
