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Franchise
Insight
14 Oct
Which route will rail franchising take?
Opinion
15 Jul
Christian Wolmar: Labour fails to answer fundamental questions about the future of the railway
Network
28 Feb
Go-Ahead counts the cost of Southeastern “errors”
Network
17 Mar
Operator of Last Resort to take over ScotRail franchise
Network
8 Feb
Wales and Borders franchise back in public ownership
Network
14 Oct
No special agreements for open access operators
Network
21 Sep
Government axes rail franchising after 24 years
Network
29 Jun
DfT has “no idea what to do”, say top railway insiders
RAIL Features
5 May
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “We are feeling positive” - Greater Anglia MD Jamie Burles
Network
2 Apr
GB Rail: Labour’s blueprint for a publicly owned railway
Network
30 Mar
Direct Award franchise extensions for Southeastern and GWR
Network
11 Mar
COVER STORY: Northern Trains Limited looks to the long-term
Network
21 Feb
Doubts cast over future of three franchises including Southeastern
Network
10 Feb
Government warning for West Midlands Trains
Network
29 Jan
Government to take over services on Northern network
Network
15 Jan
Abellio ScotRail records operating loss of £7.9m
Network
15 Jan
COVER STORY: Northern to be axed... calls grow for TPE to follow
Opinion
3 Jan
COMMENT FROM THE ARCHIVES: R874 - Responsibility… accountability
Network
18 Dec
Abellio to lose ScotRail franchise three years early
Network
3 Dec
Surplus Class 185s could yet be retained
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Avanti West Coast's Class 807 makes 'soft' passenger debut between London Euston and Birmingham
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Great Western Railway's acquisition of '175s' confirmed with 2025 introduction planned
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Man dies and 15 people injured after mid Wales train crash involving two Transport for Wales services
News
Network Rail confirms the closure of Deepcar branch
News
GWR make test runs to Euston
Fleet
Move of ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5As to Chiltern edges closer
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Transport for Wales train overshot at station leading to temporary line closure
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EWS livery is slowly heading for the history books as more locos are repainted
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Land sales freeze on HS2 Phase 2 confirmed as Government evaluates alternative
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Hitachi Rail's intercity battery trial shows better than expected results
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Maintenance train grinds grooves into track during violent slip
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Bold new transport vision set by Transport for Greater Manchester
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New open access operator given go-ahead to launch service between Swindon and Taunton
News
First London Northwestern Railway Class 350s taken off-lease
News
Northern under fire by Transport for the North for poor performance - cancellation target deemed 'unacceptable'
News
Rail freight incentive to cut down on lorry journeys from port removes more than 64,000 truck journeys in 12 months
Operations
Why are the 'Arterios' more than four years late?
Features
Hull Trains keen to open up new markets
News
Autumn 2025 opening as Camp Hill Line stations hit by further delays
News
Hull Trains reveals possible Sheffield timetable
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