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The HS2 Timeline: Part 1
Read part 1 of Global Railway Review's HS2 timeline, detailing…
Read part 1 of Global Railway Review's HS2 timeline, detailing the origins and planning stages of the UK high-speed rail project.
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Justine Greening
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Virgin Trains is first TOC to be awarded with Social Mobility Employer status
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The Social Mobility Pledge commits employers and businesses to play their part ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
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More than 900 jobs will be created and thousands more…
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16 July 2012 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
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14 May 2012 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
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Crossrail issues rolling stock and depot tender
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Westminster Council backs HS2 rail link proposals as a boost for business
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Rail Delivery Group sees significant opportunities to reduce rail industry costs
"The truth is straightforward and undeniable..."
21 November 2011 | By
"The truth is straightforward and undeniable..."