Articles by Rich Wilcock
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HS2 CEO: "We only get one shot" at reset as he explains how project has become "discontinuous"
HS2 CEO, Mark Wild insists that the year-long “reset” can only happen once as he aims to turn around the beleaguered project.
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Northern Trains publishes tender for 323s refurb
Northern Trains has put out a tender to refurbish its fleet of 17 (51 vehicles) class 323 trainsets, which it has taken from West Midlands Railway.
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Bookings open for Coventry Very Light Rail tests
Bookings can made online for people to ride on the unit during tests during May and June.
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Explained: Door problem that temporarily stopped Tyne and Wear's new Metro fleet
Five Class 555 units were taken out of traffic for more several days in April
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How a little-known regulation could hamper step-free access at stations
Regulation has been in place since 2014 and has been branded "absurd".
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Grand Central Cleethorpes-King's Cross service "would not affect ECML capacity"
Grand Central outlines draft timetable in forms submitted for industry consultation.
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Liverpool's £100 million Baltic station gets planning approval
Construction on Liverpool Baltic railway station is set to begin after Liverpool City Council approved plans for the £100 million station.
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Trenitalia submits Section 17 application for Temple Mills Depot access
Trenitalia submits section 17 application for Temple Mills Depot access
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New Grand Central bid for direct Newcastle-Brighton service submitted
Arriva Group has unveiled plans to introduce the first-ever direct rail service between Newcastle and Brighton, passing through London Gatwick Airport.
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Alexander takes centre stage at Transport Select Committee
The Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander MP attended her first House of Commons Transport Select Committee since taking up the role in December on April 23.