News - Page 110
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Companies can make a difference to mental wellbeing
Supporting the physical - and especially mental - health of railway colleagues represents an “extraordinary opportunity for our industry”
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BUDGET: Cash for cities, but aviation prioritised over high-speed rail
Seven English city regions outside London are to receive a share of some £6.9 billion worth of transport investment announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak
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CBT urges fares freeze to encourage rail travel
The Campaign for Better Transport is arguing for a rail fares freeze “to help get people back on board trains and put the brakes on the car-led recovery”
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Drones survey Metro network
Drones have been introduced to the Tyne & Wear Metro, to carry out infrastructure monitoring.
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HS2 concrete segments contract goes to North East
The North East is celebrating a significant ‘Levelling Up’ success, with the awarding of a contract to cast up to 36,000 concrete segments for HS2
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HS2 launches its Learning Legacy
HS2 Ltd is sharing with the wider UK construction industry the lessons it has learned so far from planning and construction of the new high-speed railway.
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Station ‘visits’ can be made online
Passengers will be able to get to know Northern’s main stations before they even get there, thanks to new 3-D maps that can be viewed online.
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Intervention needed to avoid public transport decline
Increased public transport funding and road charging mechanisms form part of a future outlined by the Independent Transport Commission
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Regulator to review Light Rail safety body
The Office of Rail and Road is reviewing the work of the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board.
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RIA warning over slow progress of electrification
Britain is electrifying its network at less than half the rate needed to decarbonise by 2050, claims the Railway Industry Association.
