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GTR awards over £400,000 in grants to community projects
Govia Thameslink Railway has awarded £448,000 in grants to 37 organisations for community projects, aiming to surpass 2023’s £150 million in social value.
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The importance of future-proofing asset management
We caught up with Marco Corradini from SBB at the Rail Infrastructure Asset Management Summit 2024, in London earlier this year to get his thoughts on the most important parts of infrastructure asset management.
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RIA applauds UK government decision to fund 10 new Elizabeth line trains
The UK government has confirmed funding for 10 new trains for TfL's Elizabeth line, a move welcomed by the Railway Industry Association for its potential positive impact on the rail supply chain and future rail growth.
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Civil Rail Solutions secures £3 million funding for expansion
Civil Rail Solutions Limited has secured a £3 million funding line to support its growth and meet increased demand for labour in the rail and construction industries amid Network Rail's new investment plan.
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Swedish Railways: New report shows how rail disruption affects industries
A new report by Swedish Railways (SJ) has found that rail disruption significantly affects other industries financially.
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Rail Baltica: Ingerop and Rendel to coordinate Latvian section of project
Ingerop, and its UK-based subsidiary Rendel, have been chosen to coordinate the Latvian section of the international Rail Baltica project.
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How the HS1 train route could connect directly to the National Grid
27 May 2024 | By
A major new study will examine how a new private electricity system along the HS1 train route could connect to the National Grid and power thousands of homes and businesses across the South East.
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French Trade Minister Riester: “Rail Baltica is an asset for the region’s future”
23 May 2024 | By
The French-Latvian Business Forum, held in Riga, brought together business representatives and policymakers from the Transport, Defense, and Renewable Energy sectors. This event, organized by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) in partnership with the Embassy of France in Latvia and the French Foreign Trade Advisors of the…
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Škoda Group acquires Cegelec a.s.
Škoda Group has acquired 100% of the shares of Cegelec a.s. from VINCI Energies, a member of the multinational industrial group VINCI.
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Union Pacific Corporation declares second quarter 2024 dividend
Union Pacific Corporation have declared their second quarter 2024 dividend for their shareholders.
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OFF THE RAILS: ORR’s Director of Economics, Finance and Markets, Will Godfrey
In this week's 'Off the Rails', I spoke to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR)'s Director of Economics, Finance and Markets, Will Godfrey.
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Rail Baltica announced a market consultation date for alliance model procurements in Estonia
Rail Baltica have announced a consultation date for their alliance model procurements in Estonia for this autumn.
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Funding launched to develop clean transport ideas for the West Midlands
Connected Places Catapult have launched a scheme to develop clean transport ideas for the West Midlands, directed at SMEs.
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Porterbrook to electrify Long Marston test track
Porterbrook have announced that they will electrify their Long Marston test track at their Innovation Centre.
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Rail Baltica announces webinar for potential suppliers in 2024
The Rail Baltica Project have announced a webinar for potential suppliers and procurement opportunities for 2024.