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Network Rail Eastern region announces new partners for infrastructure framework
Arup and SYSTRA, in a 50/50 joint venture (JV) with strategic delivery partner Skanska, have been awarded a position on Network Rail’s Eastern Region Development and Design Partnership Framework (DDPF), worth £300 million.
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5 key takeaways from the Temple Mills capacity report as both sides claim it supports their view
The ORR-commissioned study has found there is some capacity at Eurostar's depot.
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Three operators opt out of displaying real-time performance data at railway stations
Trio of operators decline to take part in government drive to hold firms to account.
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Virgin scales back West Coast Main Line open access plan
Operator reduces number of planned services and removes one destination from its application.
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Network Rail boss Sir Andrew Haines announces decision to retire
Sir Andrew Haines, the Chief Executive of Network Rail, has announced his decision to retire in October 2025 after seven years at the helm.
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"Some capacity can be found" at Eurostar's Temple Mills depot, report finds
Eagerly anticipated report into depot comes as three operators look to challenge Eurostar.
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Eurostar and rivals all claim Temple Mills capacity report supports their arguments
Three rival firms want to take on Eurostar and run cross-channel services.
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Network Rail issues ECML performance warning amid tense exchange over track access requests
Specific feedback is being submitted to ORR after a wider letter about ECML was sent to the regulator.
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LNER Azuma visits St Pancras as operator plans diversionary route ahead of ECML closures
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) Azuma train has conducted a significant test run between Leeds and London St Pancras during the early hours of March 28.
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Calls for hourly Oxford-Bristol services as GWR confirms end date for successful Saturday trial
Department for Transport and GWR say they are working to see if the trial can be expanded.
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