Articles by Rich Wilcock - Page 11
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North East Mayor plans metro extension and Leamside reopening
The North East of England is pushing forward with its ambitious transport plans with the announcement of £8.6 million to develop plans for expanding the Metro to Washington and reopening the disused Leamside Line.
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Light rail body seeks tram safety improvement
The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board (LRSSB) has launched a national campaign aiming to enhance pedestrian safety around UK tramways.
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Bold new transport vision set by Transport for Greater Manchester
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has set out the region’s wider plan for transport which includes expanding the Bee Network with new Metrolink lines to surrounding towns including Stockport, Rochdale. and Bolton all set to be included under the new plans.
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ScotRail announces temporary timetable amid union dispute
ScotRail is introducing a temporary timetable to provide greater certainty and reliability for passengers amidst ongoing pay talks with train driver unions.
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Britain’s record-breaking rail show brings in new features
Rail Live just keeps getting bigger and bigger, with 2024 proving to be another record-breaking year for the UK’s largest outdoor rail exhibition.
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ASLEF’s Whelan slams “deceitful” Sunak government
“Never, in my four decades working in the railway industry, have I dealt with a group of people so deceitful.”
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PM appoints Network Rail chair Lord Hendy as a transport minister
Current Network Rail Chairman, Lord Peter Hendy has been appointed as a minister of state for transport in the most recent government appointments made by 10 Downing Street.
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Industry reacts to Labour's landslide election victory
The rail industry has reacted to Labour’s landslide general election victory with many keen to see the plan the party laid out in its manifesto change enacted quickly.
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c2c Accelerates Net Zero Ambitions, Sets New Target of 2040
c2c, the operator of passenger services between Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness, has announced a significant advancement in its environmental targets.
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Host for RAIL's National Rail Awards announced
Rail Magazine is pleased to announce that presenter Nick Knowles will be hosting this year’s National Rail Awards, which will take place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on September 12.