News - Page 286
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Operator’s social media campaign backfires
GTR launches social media campaign inviting passengers to take sides, but many passengers angry at an apparent attempt to undermine its own staff.
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Conductors offered £2,000 ultimatum to settle dispute
Govia Thameslink Railway offers a lump sum of £2,000 to each conductor, to settle the dispute.
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£869 million train deal for Anglia
Angel Trains will finance 665 new Aventra vehicles for the Greater Anglia franchise, in an £869 million deal.
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5 ways Britain's railway stations could look in the future
RDG publishes images showing how Britain’s railway stations could look in the future, to back 2015’s publication of its Vision for Stations.
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TransWilts Railway CRP given the green light
Long-held ambitions for a Community Rail Partnership (CRP) for the Trans-Wilts Railway between Westbury and Swindon are confirmed by Rail Minister Paul Maynard.
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Higher retail sales recorded at Network Rail managed stations
Like-for-like sales at Network Rail-managed stations for the first quarter of the 2016-17 financial year (April-June) increased by 4.4%.
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Arriva to operate CrossCountry until 2019
Arriva to pay £163 million premium as it continues operate CrossCountry franchise until 2019.
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Three phases for franchise development - Anglia MD
The new Abellio East Anglia franchise beginning on October 16 is split into three phases, Abellio Greater Anglia Managing Director Jamie Burles reveals.
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EXCLUSIVE: Prompt delivery of new vehicles key for East Anglia - Burles
Six brand new trains at a time will be under test on Abellio East Anglia’s network, when delivery of the new vehicles begins.
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Maynard stresses need for “effective collaboration”
Rail Minister Paul Maynard says: "To my mind, effective collaboration is the only way for Network Rail to deliver.”
