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Network Rail states objections to Hull Trains' Sheffield plan and proposed extra LNER service
Network Rail raises ECML capacity issues as it says it cannot support either plan.
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Converted GBRf ‘69s’ all in traffic by end of summer
Work on the final two examples was continuing in mid-April, although no more Class 56s are planned to be converted
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Trenitalia submits Section 17 application for Temple Mills Depot access
Trenitalia submits section 17 application for Temple Mills Depot access
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New Grand Central bid for direct Newcastle-Brighton service submitted
Arriva Group has unveiled plans to introduce the first-ever direct rail service between Newcastle and Brighton, passing through London Gatwick Airport.
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Freightliner starts running Peak District to Manchester cement flow for Tarmac
Tarmac says new service will "meet demand from city centre projects".
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Alexander takes centre stage at Transport Select Committee
The Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander MP attended her first House of Commons Transport Select Committee since taking up the role in December on April 23.
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Construction of new electrified track at Long Marston continues
Construction is continuing at pace at Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre (RIC) as it installs its 3.5 kilometre (2.1 miles) electrified track.
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New station on Midland Main Line set to be expanded after Universal Park approval
Wixams near Bedford was originally planned as a two-platform station.
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Council leader fears city will be left behind in Transpennine Route Upgrade
"There is too little detail from the government on how exactly funding will support the ambitious plans we have."
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Heidi Alexander quizzed by MPs over South Western Railways blunder
MPs have quizzed Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander after national media reports of a rail nationalisation blunder that is claimed to have cost taxpayers £250 million.
