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Network Rail announce new Managing Director for Eastern region
Network Rail have announced the appointment of Jake Kelly as…
Network Rail have announced the appointment of Jake Kelly as the new Managing Director of its Eastern region.
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Network Rail publish £44 billion five-year plan
Network Rail’s five-year plan for the railway in England and…
Network Rail’s five-year plan for the railway in England and Wales sees increased investment in tackling climate change and improving train performances.
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Major railway engineering works in Britain to take place over Easter
Network Rail will be carrying out major improvements across Britain’s…
Network Rail will be carrying out major improvements across Britain’s rail network over Easter to ensure the railway is safe and reliable for passengers and freight in the future.
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Network Rail to carry out upgrade projects over Christmas and New Year
Network Rail says more than 95 per cent of Britain's…
Network Rail says more than 95 per cent of Britain's rail network will be open over Christmas and New Year, despite planned upgrade work taking place to deliver 300 key investment projects.
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Network Rail formally move ahead with maintenance reforms
Network Rail have started the legal consultation process with its…
Network Rail have started the legal consultation process with its trade unions on maintenance reforms to modernise and improve efficiency.
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Network Rail launch new taskforce in wake of record-breaking heatwave
Network Rail have launched a new taskforce led by independent…
Network Rail have launched a new taskforce led by independent experts to offer recommendations on how rail can develop its approach to resilience during hot weather.
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Official shortlist and vote announced to choose home of Great British Railways
Birmingham, Crewe, Derby, Doncaster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and York will compete in…
Birmingham, Crewe, Derby, Doncaster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and York will compete in a public vote to be the home of GBR.
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Great British Railways Transition Team publish call for evidence report
The GBRTT evidence report is an important step in the…
The GBRTT evidence report is an important step in the creation of a meaningful 30-year strategic plan that will set the priorities of the rail industry.
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Network Rail carry out £2 million clean to remove graffiti on railways
Network Rail have used more than £2 million of funding…
Network Rail have used more than £2 million of funding to remove graffiti from railway infrastructure in hotspot areas.
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Towns and cities bid to become new home for Great British Railways
Towns and cities across the country have shown overwhelming interest…
Towns and cities across the country have shown overwhelming interest in becoming the new home for Great British Railways.
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Climate change risks to Britain’s railway outlined in new report
Network Rail has released a report which outlines the challenges…
Network Rail has released a report which outlines the challenges posed by climate change to Britain’s railway and the measures required to improve resilience.
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Great British Railways Transition Team starts plans for rail transformation
The transition team behind creating Great British Railways, the new…
The transition team behind creating Great British Railways, the new public body that will run and plan Britain's rail network, has taken its first steps by launching its Whole Industry Strategic Plan for Rail 'Call for Evidence'.
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HydroFLEX train now ready for the next stage of its journey
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.
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UK government launches next stage of Rail Project SPEED
The next stage of Project SPEED will see the industry…
The next stage of Project SPEED will see the industry pioneer new ways of working to halve the time and reduce the cost of delivering critical infrastructure projects.
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Rail companies working to deliver UK government’s Christmas travel plan
With passengers facing a limited five day travel window for…
With passengers facing a limited five day travel window for Christmas, UK rail companies are working to make travel as smooth and safe as possible.