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Shortlist for new InterCity East Coast rail services

17 January 2014 | By Department for Transport

The shortlist of bidders that will be invited to deliver proposals for improved services for passengers on the InterCity East Coast rail franchise was announced by the government...

Green light for Kenilworth Station

12 December 2013 | By Department for Transport

Plans for a new £11.3 million station in Kenilworth have been given final approval under the Government’s multi-million pound New Stations Fund...

£16m for Leeds station

31 October 2013 | By Department for Transport

The proposals include a new pedestrian entrance and access to the southern side of the station to and from the existing platform footbridge...

Transforming rail travel on the East Coast

25 October 2013 | By Department for Transport

The InterCity East Coast prospectus details what potential bidders will need to consider when they start developing their proposals...

The future of rail fares

9 October 2013 | By Department for Transport

As well curbing the rise in fares, the review opens the door for future innovations such as the end of paper ticket...