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COMMENT: RIA’s Darren Caplan reacts to the Spring Budget
The Railway Industry Association (RIA)'s Darren Caplan has issued a statement in response to the Spring Budget announcement.
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is the voice of the UK rail supply community. RIA helps to grow a sustainable, high-performing, railway supply industry, and to export UK rail expertise and products. RIA has 300+ companies in membership across the whole of railway supply, covering a diverse range of products and services and including both multi-national companies and SMEs.
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Brits lead the way in choosing train over plane for long-distance travel
Brits are leading the way when it comes to choosing train over plane for long-distance travel, new polling has found.
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RIA scoops three awards, including Trade Association of the Year
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) scooped three awards this week, including the prestigious Trade Association of the Year.
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Ministers set out blueprint through Draft Rail Reform Bill
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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RIA: Government should seize opportunity to grow passenger rail
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) have issued a reaction to the Steer consultancy report, urging the government to grow passenger rail.
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RIA announces judges for Railway Industry Supplier Excellence (RISE) awards 2024
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) have announced their judges for the Railway Industry Supplier Excellence (RISE) awards, held in June.
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Telent strengthens its drive for innovation by partnering with RIA
The company Telent have joined the Railway Industry Association (RIA) as a strategic partner for their Unlocking Innovation Programme.
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RIA program announced to unlock rail innovation in 2024
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has announced a dynamic program of events, centred around the theme of innovation.
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RIA Innovation Conference – 26-27 March
The Railway Industry Association (RIA)'s Innovation event is on track to be held in March, with a myriad of speakers and sessions.
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CAF EDI strategy driving positive change
CAF have created a new equality, diversion and inclusion (EDI) strategy, powering positive change in the rail industry.
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RIA on HS2: We need more rail capacity, not less.
Responding to reports that the second phase of the HS2 scheme between Birmingham and Manchester may be abandoned, reviews by the Railway Industry Association (RIA) on the Department for Transport (DfT) data demonstrates that passenger numbers today are higher than in 2012, when HS2 was first approved. Numbers are returning…
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RIA calls for UK Government to make immediate decisions on rolling stock
With train manufacturing jobs threatened and factories at risk of closure, RIA has called for the Government to make immediate decisions on the building of rolling stock.
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RIA responds to ORR’s consultation on Network Rail’s CP7 Business Plan
The Railway Industry Association have issued a response to the ORR’s consultation on Network Rail’s Business Plans for 2024-29.
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RIA report reveals that UK jobs are at risk without new rolling stock orders
A Railway Industry Association report has shown that thousands of jobs are at risk unless action is taken now on rolling stock orders for upgrade or replacement of the oldest trains.
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New report reveals UK Government falling behind on rail decarbonisation targets
RIA analysis has revealed that the UK Government is making insufficient progress on its key rail decarbonisation commitments.
