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DfT opposes eight out of nine open access applications citing revenue and performance concerns
Department for Transport said several did not meet the abstraction threshold, and raised several other concerns.
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DB Cargo urges policy tweaks to boost Channel Tunnel freight
Freight operators will be charged less in the next control period on HS1, but operators says more could be done.
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DB Cargo UK receives new Royal Train warrant - Class 67s to get livery update
DB Cargo UK will continue to maintain and operate the Royal Train.
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HNRC Swietelsky branding makes debut on UK network after takeover
Harry Needle Railroad Company was taken over by the Swietelsky group in January.
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Signalling upgrade complete on East West Rail phase one ahead of 2025 launch
A cutting-edge signalling system developed for the East West Rail route is now ready for trains after a successful period of testing, Network Rail has confirmed.
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£5 million improvement work at Northern's Hull depot goes out to tender
Eighteen-month contracts have gone out to tender for the Hull Botanic Gardens depot.
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Rail minister and Network Rail CEO visit Oxford to apologise over three-and-a-half-year bridge closure
Angry residents greeted the pair as Network Rail confirmed road closed in April 2023 will be shut until August 2026
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Boost for rail freight as Mode Shift Revenue Support scheme extended
The mode shift revenue support scheme (MSRS) for rail freight has been extended by a year and will now end on 31 March 2026 the Department for Transport has confirmed.
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News Analysis: GBR searches for answers to ticketing simplification
THE future under Great British Railways is one which few are privy to yet. But one area where it does appear to be marching forward with a clarity and purpose is ticketing.
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Provisional first dates and locations of West Coast Main Line renewals as operators welcome work
Four two week possessions of the WCML are set to take place in January, April, June and September 2026.
