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Open access
Opinion
23 Dec
Comment: open access, orders and changes on the railway
Opinion
19 Dec
Opinion: Go-op share prospectus
News
17 Dec
Go-op to launch fundraising campaign as it seeks £2.8m to start services
News
11 Dec
Go-op: Chairman of regional open access operator outlines funding requirements and projected start of services
News
6 Dec
FirstGroup orders 14 Hitachi 80X units for Lumo services on Great Western and East Coast Main Lines
News
5 Dec
FirstGroup buys Grand Union's Carmarthen-Paddington open access operation and requests new Paignton service
Opinion
25 Nov
Comment: GBR in 2026 and support for open access and freight
News
21 Nov
Grand Central hints at new train order as it requests to extend track access rights
News
15 Nov
New open access operator given go-ahead to launch service between Swindon and Taunton
Franchises
10 Oct
How Hull Trains opened the door
News
25 Sep
First acquires Stirling-London Grand Union open access operation
News
18 Sep
Hull Trains reveals possible Sheffield timetable
News
3 Sep
Grand Central promises new train investment in ORR application
News
29 Aug
Further backing for Shropshire rail line improvements
News
19 Aug
Record number of Open Access bids for limited train paths
News
24 Jun
Heathrow Express extends track access to 2028
Insight
14 Jun
Open access under a new government
News
22 May
Open access firms labelled ‘parasites’ by union leaders
Network
3 Nov
Grand Central suspends services
Network
3 Nov
Hull Trains to suspend services
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Network Rail Class 150 to be withdrawn and disposed of
News
Great Western Railway's acquisition of '175s' confirmed with 2025 introduction planned
Fleet
Move of ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5As to Chiltern edges closer
News
Avanti West Coast announces final day for its Class 221 Voyagers
News
Transport for Wales train overshot at station leading to temporary line closure
News
EWS livery is slowly heading for the history books as more locos are repainted
News
Maersk's move from Felixstowe to London Gateway will have implications for rail freight
Fleet
First impressions of Avanti West Coast's '807' during low-key passenger debut
Fleet
'Constructive discussions' over Chiltern Mk 5 deal
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Features
Bradshaw’s Britain: Havant to Guildford
News
DfT looking at ways to protect space for additional HS2 Euston platforms - leaders admit still no agreed phase one cost
News
HS2: Capacity concerns raised again after Lord Hendy says Euston station will have six platforms
Fleet
Pair of former DRS Class 37s return to main line duty
Network
CrossCountry launches Cardiff-Edinburgh service - operator explains how it's boosted capacity
News
Autumn 2025 opening as Camp Hill Line stations hit by further delays
News
Tributes paid to John Prescott after former Transport Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister dies aged 86
Fleet
Procurement process to replace ScotRail HSTs gets under way
Fleet
Firm chosen to handle overhaul of ScotRail Class 170s
News
Series of Scottish charters in 2025 announced after SRPS and Locomotive Services Limited team up
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