All Rail Industry Association articles
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ArticleGlobal Railway Review Autumn/ Winter Issue 2025
Welcome to 2025’s Autumn/ Winter issue of Global Railway Review! The dynamism of our sector has never been more apparent, driven by technological leaps, evolving societal demands, and an urgent global imperative for sustainable solutions.
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Article"The beatings will continue until morale improves"
It’s hard not to have a sense of groundhog day in rail currently. It feels that we’ve, over the course of the last decade at least, repeatedly been led back to the promise of a great change / rebrand / innovative approach that will transform the way we deliver railways ...
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NewsRIA assesses Govt progress on rail after 6 months
At the start of a New Year, and on the six-month milestone of the Government taking office last July, the Railway Industry Association (RIA) has today written an Open Letter to Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander MP.
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NewsRIA reacts to the Devolution White Paper
The English Devolution White Paper sets out the government’s plans to widen and deepen devolution across England, providing mayors with unprecedented powers and funding and hardwiring them into the way government works.
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ArticleGlobal Railway Review Issue 4 2024
Welcome to the winter issue of 2024! Firstly, I’d like to take a moment to thank everyone who has written for Global Railway Review this year. Without your expert insights, research and plans, the rail industry would be standing still. Next, I’d like to thank all ...
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NewsRail industry leaders predict sector contraction amid ongoing uncertainty, new survey finds
Nearly half of UK rail industry leaders expect the sector to contract in the coming year, with widespread concerns over delayed projects and uncertain government commitments.
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NewsUK government unveils Autumn 2024 Budget with major rail initiatives
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced significant rail upgrades in the Autumn 2024 Budget, including the electrification of services and investments to improve connectivity across the North of England.
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NewsGreater Manchester approves major transport infrastructure investment
Greater Manchester has approved £1.31 million in funding to advance its high-speed rail and Northern Powerhouse Rail proposals, focusing on improving connectivity at key stations.
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Podcast
The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 5- Ticketing
In May's episode of "The Right Track", Global Railway Review chats to Milda Manomaityte, Innovation Director at Railway Industry Association (RIA) following her presentation at the RIA Innovation Summit 2024 and the publication of the "Destination: Revenue Growth" ticketing blueprint.