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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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Chief Executive of the Railway Industry Association (RIA)
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.
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Jo Johnson, UK Transport Minister, has quit his position over…
9 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Jo Johnson, UK Transport Minister, has quit his position over Brexit and calls for a new vote.
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‘UK Rail, World Class’ encapsulates just a snapshot of the…
24 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review
‘UK Rail, World Class’ encapsulates just a snapshot of the innovative work done by the often unseen rail supply industry.
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Nearly all respondents (96 per cent) said the government must…
22 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Nearly all respondents (96 per cent) said the government must do more to smooth out peaks and troughs in rail spending in future.
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The submission states that no R&D funding for rolling stock…
1 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review
The submission states that no R&D funding for rolling stock “will significantly reduce the ability of suppliers to take high risk leading edge development”.
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The Malaysian Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC) and the UK’s Railway…
25 September 2018 | By Global Railway Review
The Malaysian Rail Industry Corporation (MARIC) and the UK’s Railway Industry Association (RIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the two countries working more closely together, benefiting the members of both rail associations.
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The RIA, with 220 rail companies in membership, and the…
18 September 2018 | By Global Railway Review
The RIA, with 220 rail companies in membership, and the ARA, with 140 members, will together promote a closer working relationship.
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The new high-speed railway will benefit a whole generation of…
13 September 2018 | By Global Railway Review
The new high-speed railway will benefit a whole generation of engineers, designers, architects and geologists, with 30,000 jobs supported in total.