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The UK rail industry has expressed its displeasure with the…
4 March 2021 | By Global Railway Review
The UK rail industry has expressed its displeasure with the UK Chancellor’s Budget 2021, which lacked any visibility on upcoming rail schemes.
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RIA has outlined three recommendations for the UK government to…
2 March 2021 | By Global Railway Review
RIA has outlined three recommendations for the UK government to prioritise rail in the UK's recovery plans in order to support both the industry and the government's efforts to build back better.
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The Railway Industry Association, Rail Alliance and Rail Forum Midlands…
26 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review
The Railway Industry Association, Rail Alliance and Rail Forum Midlands have set out five key 'asks' to the UK government to ensure that the rail supply chain can support the industry and ensure that Rail Project SPEED is a success.
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In a letter to the UK Prime Minister, rail industry…
12 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review
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.
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The Routes into Rail website will showcase sector role models,…
2 December 2020 | By Global Railway Review
The Routes into Rail website will showcase sector role models, include a jobs portal and provide access to the latest news and opportunities.
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Neil Walker, Exports Director at the Railway Industry Association, looks…
15 April 2020 | By Neil Walker
Neil Walker, Exports Director at the Railway Industry Association, looks ahead to InnoTrans 2020 and what UK companies can expect at the world’s biggest rail trade fair.
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The UK Prime Minister has confirmed that HS2 will go…
11 February 2020 | By Global Railway Review
The UK Prime Minister has confirmed that HS2 will go ahead, with construction for Phase 1 from London to the West Midlands set to begin in April 2020.
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Global Railway Review is delighted to welcome three new members…
4 October 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Global Railway Review is delighted to welcome three new members to its growing Editorial Advisory Board – Maggie Simpson, Director General of the Rail Freight Group (RFG); Maria Price, Expert – Technical Interoperability Department at the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF); and Darren Caplan, Chief Executive of…
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24 September 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Chief Executive of the Railway Industry Association (RIA)
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Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has announced that an independently-led government…
21 August 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has announced that an independently-led government review will look at whether and how HS2 should proceed.
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Florence Eshalomi AM, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee,…
15 July 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Florence Eshalomi AM, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee, has called on the rail industry to encourage inclusivity and diversity within sector.
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The Rail Minister, Andrew Jones, is calling for more digital…
16 May 2019 | By Global Railway Review
The Rail Minister, Andrew Jones, is calling for more digital skills and workforce diversity in the rail industry.
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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the…
6 March 2019 | By Global Railway Review
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the UK and Australasian rail trade bodies that will lead to greater co-operation and collaboration between the two industries.
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Despite delays to Crossrail 1, policymakers are urged not to…
10 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Despite delays to Crossrail 1, policymakers are urged not to delay decisions on moving forward with future projects such as Crossrail 2.
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Andrew chaired the Northern Electrification Taskforce, providing the Secretary of…
13 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Andrew chaired the Northern Electrification Taskforce, providing the Secretary of State for Transport with advice on the electrification of railways.