News - Page 128
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FirstGroup signs new deals for TPE and SWR franchises
New National Rail Contracts have been agreed
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Transport for the North urges increased devolution
The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail presents an opportunity for increased devolution and local oversight of train services and infrastructure
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GB Railfreight MD Smith: time for ‘freight evangelist’
GB Railfreight is urging the new state-owned Great British Railways to appoint what it has described as a dedicated ‘freight evangelist’
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RAIL Features
GUEST OPINION: Tears in the Rain by Richard Mann, Rail Strategy Lead, Midlands Connect
GUEST OPINION: Tears in the Rain by Richard Mann,
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Industry keen to get started on rail reforms…
Industry leaders have pledged to work alongside government to quickly and efficiently implement the reforms contained within The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail.
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Pipeline visibility charter for suppliers
A Work Pipeline Visibility Charter aimed at UK businesses supplying services or products to the rail sector has been launched by the Rail Supply Group.
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Ministerial support for electrification
The Government is to back a rolling programme of electrification as part of efforts to decarbonise the railway, according to Transport Minister Baroness Vere.
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£250m refinancing deal “secures Eurostar’s future”
Eurostar is to increase services on its London-Paris route after agreeing a £250 million refinancing package.
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Government urged to back use of public transport
A national campaign is seeking to encourage people back onto public transport as the pandemic restrictions continue to ease.