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7 January 2015
Network Rail apologises for London Bridge problems

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9 January 2015
Dawlish plan could be 'act of nuisance'

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9 January 2015
Savage weather halts Scottish trains

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12 January 2015
Christmas disruption caused by multiple failings

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12 January 2015
First Christmas disruption report due today

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12 January 2015
HS2 costs to come under spotlight

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12 January 2015
Tilted phone mast halted main line trains

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13 January 2015
Northampton station opens and North moves forward

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15 January 2015
Network Rail, Southern apologise for performance problems

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16 January 2015
Report critical of Government's rail plans

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19 January 2015
Calls for Aberystwyth line to reopen

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19 January 2015
Eurotunnel delays continue

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21 January 2015
Eversholt Rail set to be sold for 1bn

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22 January 2015
Strategic vision unveiled for supply chain

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23 January 2015
Network Rail 'must regain confidence'

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26 January 2015
Thameslink flood continues to disrupt trains

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27 January 2015
Thameslink is back on track

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2 February 2015
Chiltern main line closed by landslip

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3 February 2015
Landslip line will stay closed 'for several weeks'

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3 February 2015
Penalty fares under scrutiny as DfT signals changes

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3 February 2015
Two more German franchises for National Express

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4 February 2015
Snow Hill station could be rebuilt

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5 February 2015
Watford work cancelled because of landslip

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4 March 2015
Harbury landslip line to reopen three weeks early

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13 March 2015
Landslip line reopens three weeks early

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19 March 2015
130m tram route decision announced

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9 April 2015
Government rules out North Cotswold Line upgrade

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20 April 2015
SNP could change route priorities for HS2

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30 April 2015
New joint venture to bid for 900m HS2 work

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5 May 2015
Railfreight must match road sector innovation

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20 July 2015
Transport secretary admits NR costs are still not clear

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11 August 2015
Further walkouts planned after Night Tube talks fail

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14 August 2015
Final bow for last original Midland Metro tram

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20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street opens its doors

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7 October 2015
Centro reveals details of Midland Metro changeover

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16 November 2015
Suspected vandalism disrupts West Midlands trains

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19 November 2015
Major Midland Metro expansion plans unveiled

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19 November 2015
Royal opening for Birmingham New Street

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3 December 2015
London Midland wins franchise extension

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6 December 2015
Trams return to streets of Birmingham

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22 January 2016
Spanish-built trains ordered for Northern in 490m deal

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23 February 2016
HS2 Bill Committee report has 'failed to deliver'

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22 March 2016
New Scottish high speed plans unveiled

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24 March 2016
House of Commons gives approval to HS2

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5 April 2016
Mystery overhead line damage disrupts West Coast

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6 April 2016
West Coast overhead line damage probe continues

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11 April 2016
Birmingham power cut disruption 'caused by vandals'

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11 April 2016
Signals blackout disrupts Birmingham trains

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14 April 2016
New railfreight hub proposed for West Midlands

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15 April 2016
Upgrading West Coast line 'not an alternative to HS2'

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9 May 2016
Work starts on construction of HS2 colleges

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10 May 2016
West Coast franchise consultation launched

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18 May 2016
No trams to New Street just yet

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24 May 2016
Second Spanish rolling stock win confirmed

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26 May 2016
Critics call for HS2 top speed rethink to cut costs

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31 May 2016
Birmingham New Street tram extension opens

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8 June 2016
Tram users are happier than those on trains

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12 July 2016
New station opens at Bromsgrove

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1 August 2016
London Midland and Transport for West Midlands sign deal

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2 August 2016
Midland Main Line disrupted by bridge collapse

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12 September 2016
HS2's Simon Kirby announces resignation

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14 September 2016
MPs voice fresh concerns about HS2

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19 September 2016
Services on landslip line return to normal

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29 September 2016
CrossCountry franchise extension confirmed

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12 October 2016
HS2 'needed more than ever'

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4 November 2016
New HS2 franchise will take over West Coast in 2019

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23 November 2016
Funding for East West rail and Digital Railway

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18 January 2017
Government gives way on HS2 blight claims

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20 January 2017
HS2 train procurement launched

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20 January 2017
West Coast/HS2 franchise 'once in a lifetime opportunity'

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23 February 2017
Green light for launch of HS2

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23 February 2017
HS2 Bill receives Royal Assent

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24 February 2017
Storm Doris continues to delay trains

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23 March 2017
Midland Metro concession not to be awarded again

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22 June 2017
More foreign contenders on franchise shortlists

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10 July 2017
High Speed students to learn from Eurostar

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17 July 2017
HS2 contractors named

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17 July 2017
Major HS2 decisions due

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17 October 2017
Bombardier, CAF to build trains for West Midlands

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2 November 2017
HS2 rolling stock bidders named

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11 December 2017
Chilly start for new West Midlands franchise

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7 February 2018
Network Rail plans are on track even though Carne is going

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13 March 2018
Campaigners welcome Crewe HS2 commitment

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16 April 2018
Seven new West Midlands stations could help Games

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18 April 2018
Fears grow over true cost of HS2

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16 August 2018
Tractor blocks East Coast Main Line

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21 August 2018
Dont travel to Euston, warns Network Rail

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24 August 2018
More than 400 Network Rail projects over holiday weekend

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14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers

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1 October 2018
Boris Johnson under fire over anti-HS2 remarks

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9 October 2018
New HS2 station designs are unveiled

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15 January 2019
New 30-year West Midlands rail plan unveiled

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23 January 2019
HS2 has wrong name and inadequate budget, says former chairman

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24 January 2019
HS2 must be completed in full, say business leaders

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5 February 2019
World Class Old Oak Common images unveiled by HS2

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11 February 2019
Scrapping HS2 to North would be criminal

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12 February 2019
Government fully supports HS2

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4 April 2019
Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast

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14 May 2019
HS2 alternatives report is fantasy and fiction

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16 May 2019
HS2 has fundamental flaws says Lords committee

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5 June 2019
Bidders offer their proposals for HS2 trains

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6 June 2019
6 June: news in brief

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7 June 2019
Changes signalled for HS2 route in North

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13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief

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19 June 2019
19 June: news in brief

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8 July 2019
8 July: news in brief

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11 July 2019
11 July: news in brief

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12 July 2019
12 July: news in brief

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23 July 2019
Boris Johnson is new Prime Minister

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30 July 2019
30 July: news in brief

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6 August 2019
6 August: news in brief

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12 August 2019
12 August: news in brief

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14 August 2019
First, Trenitalia win West Coast Partnership franchise

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21 August 2019
21 August: news in brief

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23 August 2019
23 August: news in brief

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27 August 2019
Ministers accused of HS2 costs cover-up

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3 September 2019
HS2 to cost more and take longer

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11 September 2019
11 September: news in brief

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18 September 2019
New power research to be aided by veteran train

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11 October 2019
Rumours grow over future of HS2

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12 November 2019
Peak rail fares could soar unless HS2 is built, says leaked report

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21 November 2019
21 November: news in brief

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16 December 2019
16 December: news in brief

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16 December 2019
First day of new timetables marred by staff shortages

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5 January 2020
Storm breaks after Berkeley publishes his HS2 review

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8 January 2020
Alstom and Avanti West Coast sign Pendolino deal

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14 January 2020
14 January: news in brief

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16 January 2020
Doubts grow over future of HS2 between London and Birmingham

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17 January 2020
17 January: news in brief

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20 January 2020
Cost of HS2 could rise to 106bn, according to leaked report

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21 January 2020
Shapps calls more information ahead of HS2 decision

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24 January 2020
HS2 still faces significant risks, says Audit Office report

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30 January 2020
Prime Minister to host important HS2 meeting

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6 March 2020
6 March: news in brief

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13 March 2020
13 March: news in brief

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2 April 2020
2 April: news in brief

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6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

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14 April 2020
14 April: news in brief

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4 May 2020
4 May: news in brief

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21 May 2020
21 May: news in brief

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15 June 2020
Green light for revived West Midlands passenger service

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30 June 2020
HS2 offers hundreds of new jobs

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1 July 2020
New design standards laid out for local stations

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15 July 2020
New scheme for Midlands to improve rail links to Birmingham Airport

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11 August 2020
HS2s giant tunnelling machines prepare for New Year launch

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14 September 2020
Network Rail signals end of the line for diesel trains

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8 October 2020
Network Rail to work with charities to reduce homelessness

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12 October 2020
OBE for Rail Alliance founder Colin Flack

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14 October 2020
More apprentice posts announced for HS2

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23 October 2020
Bridge problems block Warwickshire railway

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5 November 2020
Claims that HS2 costs are soaring are baseless says DfT

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9 November 2020
Avanti trims West Coast timetable in response to lockdown

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8 December 2020
First HS2 tunnelling machines arrive

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15 December 2020
Anger in Midlands as report downgrades HS2 eastern leg

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18 December 2020
Network Rail launches major Christmas projects

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7 January 2021
Minister resists calls to cancel HS2

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12 January 2021
Eastern leg of HS2 is critical, government told

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11 February 2021
Birmingham-Crewe section of HS2 set for Royal Assent

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18 February 2021
HS2 starts search for main depot contractor

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15 March 2021
DfT to open new offices in Midlands and North

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1 April 2021
Government proposes 10-year contract for West Coast Partnership

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14 May 2021
First of new West Midlands trams arrives

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21 June 2021
New part time season tickets go on sale

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26 July 2021
Train operators slash timetables as staff self-isolate

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5 August 2021
HS2 Bill for Crewe to Manchester expected soon

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16 August 2021
Rail industry hits back at Covid risk claims

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23 August 2021
Concern grows about HS2 eastern leg

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267 Midland Metro


310 Operators: Chiltern Railways


310 Operators: Virgin West Coast


310 Operators: West Midlands Trains


311 Former operators: Central Trains


311 Former operators: London Midland


320 Stations: Birmingham International


320 Stations: Birmingham Moor Street


320 Stations: Birmingham New Street


320 Stations: Birmingham New Street (archive)


320 Stations: Birmingham Snow Hill














333.1 Tickets 1


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705.2 Architecture 2


740.3_ALS Train builders: Alstom


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SS4041 Buses modern


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Press release
Department of Transport ::: 13 July 1995
Norris gives green light to Midland Metro

1995-07-13 DoT-001


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Department of Transport ::: 26 July 1995
BR sells first civil engineering design office

1995-07-26 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 13 November 1995
Young marks start of multi million pound Midland Metro

1995-11-13 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 4 December 1995
Praise from transport secretary as Chiltern Railways hits charter mark

1995-12-04 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 4 January 1996
Final BR signalling business sold

1996-01-04 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 10 January 1996
Rail privatisation “just the ticket” for passengers and taxpayers – Watts

1996-01-10 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 1 March 1996
Major construction company buys BR track renewals business

1996-03-01 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 22 April 1996
Disabled passengers enjoy more widespread access to trains

1996-04-22 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 29 May 1996
Freightliner sold as railfreight revolution nears completion

1996-05-29 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 11 September 1996
Chiltern rolling stock order “great news” for rail passengers says Watts

1996-09-11 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 26 November 1996
Sir George Young announces transport spending plans

1996-11-26 DoT-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 13 March 1997
Railtrack and Virgin confirm WCML plans

1997-03-13 RTK-002


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 9 July 1997
Special Olympics UK gymnast performs at Waterloo for Railtrack 'Partners in Giving' launch

1997-07-09 RTK-002


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 30 July 1997
Railtrack Property appoints new Head of Development

1997-07-30 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 21 August 1997
Railtrack welcomes integrated transport strategy consultation exercise by Deputy Prime Minister

1997-08-21 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 10 September 1997
Railtrack opens £1 million national deeds archive centre in Kent

1997-09-10 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Railtrack launches partnership in railway development guide

1997-10-22 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Railtrack to introduce matching funding Policy to benefit local communities

1997-10-22 RTK-002


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 28 October 1997
Railtrack and Virgin Rail Group announce largest ever investment in Britain's railways

1997-10-28 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 15 December 1997
Railtrack freight connections guide

1997-12-15 RTK-001


Press release
OPRAF ::: 8 June 1998
Increased service frequencies complement West Coast upgrade deal

1998-06-08 OPR-001


Press release
OPRAF ::: 19 August 1998
Over £2.5 million of passenger benefits to compensate for poor performance on Chiltern Railways

1998-08-19 OPR-001


Press release
OPRAF ::: 7 October 1998
Focus on integrated transport as Stagecoach / Virgin acquisition gets Franchising Director's approval

1998-10-07 OPR-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable

1999-05-10 ATO-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 13 September 1999
SSRA to lead review of rail capacity in the West Midlands

1999-09-13 SRA-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 27 September 1999
West Coast route modernisation

1999-09-27 RTK-001


Statement
Railtrack plc ::: 5 November 1999
Further statement on the Rail Regulator's announcement on West Coast Mainline renewals

1999-11-05 RTK-002


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 24 November 1999
Building a better railway: Franchising Director invites replacement franchise proposals for Chiltern, Connex South Central and Great North Eastern franchises

1999-11-24 SRA-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 December 1999
Building a better railway: proposals invited for second round of franchise replacements

1999-12-09 SRA-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 December 1999
Franchise replacement

1999-12-09 SRA-002


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 15 December 1999
Railtrack announces significant new proposals for the modernisation and upgrade of the West Coast Main Line

1999-12-15 RTK-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 February 2000
Proposals invited for second round of franchise replacement

2000-02-15 SRA-001


Press release
Central Trains ::: 6 March 2000
Britain's newest train arrives in Worcester today

2000-03-06 CEN-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 March 2000
Areas defined for second franchise replacement round

2000-03-08 SRA-001


Press release
Central Trains ::: 27 March 2000
Central's last “slam door” train is withdrawn three years ahead of John Prescott's deadline

2000-03-27 CEN-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 30 March 2000
Railtrack publishes Network Management Statement

2000-03-30 RTK-001


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 6 April 2000
Prescott - Trams not jams

2000-04-06 DET-001


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 11 April 2000
Prescott hails year of achievement

2000-04-11 DET-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 April 2000
New entrants qualify for second franchise replacement round

2000-04-19 SRA-001


Letter
Railtrack ::: 25 April 2000
Letter from Gerald Corbett

2000-04-25 RTK-001


Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 May 2000
Chairman announced for railway safety

2000-05-22 RTK-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 14 July 2000
Campaign against railway vandalism

2000-07-14 VIR-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 20 July 2000
Train operators can now plan for the future

2000-07-20 ATO-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 August 2000
New franchise for Wales and Borders confirmed:competition launched for new franchise:

2000-08-08 SRA-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 10 August 2000
New Chiltern agreement brings £370 million investment

2000-08-10 SRA-002


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 10 August 2000
First Voyager train nears completion

2000-08-10 VIR-001


Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 September 2000
Building a better railway: pre-qualifiers confirmed for Wales & Borders franchise

2000-09-14 SRA-001


Press release
Railtrack Group PLC ::: 9 October 2000
Railtrack announces half year operating performance

2000-10-09 RTK-002


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 12 December 2000
Birmingham tram extensions one step closer - Prescott

2000-12-12 DET-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 February 2001
Building a better railway: SRA shortlists four for Wales and Borders franchise

2001-02-15 SRA-001


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system

2001-03-28 DET-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA acts to ensure early benefits for Chiltern

2001-04-02 SRA-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA Chairman comments on today's rail announcements

2001-04-02 SRA-004


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 2 April 2001
Virgin slashes ticket prices

2001-04-02 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 5 June 2001
Voyager technical specifications

2001-05-06 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 5 June 2001
New dawn for Virgin Trains

2001-05-06 VIR-002


Speech (full)
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 26 June 2001
Coming out of the Shadow

2001-06-26 SRA-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 9 July 2001
The Red Revolution – Pendolino launch

2001-07-09 VIR-001


Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 17 Sep 2001 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2000/01

2001-09-17 DTR-001


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Virgin Trains ::: 17 September 2001
Voyager launch - Manchester

2001-09-17 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 18 September 2001
First Virgin Voyager run on West Coast

2001-09-18 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 26 September 2001
Voyager Launch - Wessex

2001-09-26 VIR-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway

2002-01-14 SRA-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches strategic plan

2002-01-14 SRA-002


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 18 February 2002
Building a better railway: £370 million investment programme for Chiltern Railways - 20 year deal signed

2002-02-18 SRA-001


Memorandum
Virgin Trains ::: 10 June 2002
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise

2002-06-10 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 16 June 2002
Tilt trains meet

2002-06-16 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Aug 2002 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2001/02

2002-08-15 DfT-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 1 October 2002
Four invited to submit final bids for Wales and Borders franchise

2002-10-01 SRA-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 3 October 2002
Immediate benefits for Central Trains passengers from improvements package

2002-10-03 SRA-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 October 2002
Substantial passenger benefits delivered by 2004 and maintenance backlog eliminated by West Coast plan

2002-10-09 SRA-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process

2002-12-04 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 Dec 2002 00:00
£5.5 billion package of transport improvements

2002-12-10 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 16 June 2003
Pendolinos on track for delivery

2003-06-16 NET-002


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 1 August 2003
SRA announces preferred bidder for new integrated Wales franchise

2003-08-01 SRA-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 4 August 2003
Network Rail implements precautionary heat related speed restrictions to ensure the operation of a safe railway

2003-08-04 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 August 2003
Precautionary heat related speed restrictions - update

2003-08-06 NET-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 7 August 2003
Changes to yesterday

2003-08-07 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 Aug 2003 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2002/03

2003-08-21 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 27 August 2003
Network Rail brings signalling design ‘in-house’.

2003-08-27 NET-001


Memorandum
House of Commons Transport Committee ::: 23 September 2003
Virgin Rail Group interim agreement

2003-09-23 TCO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Nov 2003 00:00
Minister meets the people making a difference

2003-11-18 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Dec 2003 00:00
£1.9 billion boost for local transport

2003-12-18 DfT-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 January 2004
£14.3 million West Country rail investment underway

2004-01-09 SRA-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 5 March 2004
West Coast works gather pace in Scotland

2004-03-05 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 31 March 2004
Network Rail publishes 2004 business plan - a clear plan for a better railway -

2004-03-31 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 Apr 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Midlands Rail Passengers Committee

2004-04-27 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 Aug 2004 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2003/04

2004-08-26 DfT-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 17 September 2004
Two-year Silverlink trains deal signed

2004-09-17 SRA-001


Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 30 November 2004
Minister declares £14 million West Country rail improvement complete

2004-11-30 SRA-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 Dec 2004 00:00
1.6 billion investment in local transport

2004-12-02 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Dec 2004 00:00
Planning approval given to extend Midland Metro

2004-12-20 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping

2005-10-18 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 December 2005
Network Rail delivers 125mph railway for West Coast Main Line

2005-12-06 NET-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise

2006-01-23 VIR-001


Press release
Wrexham & Shropshire ::: 31 January 2006
The Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway proposes new train services to link North Wales, Shropshire and London

2006-01-31 WRE-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 May 2006 00:00
New benefits identified for passengers - upgrade of West Coast

2006-05-23 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the West Midlands proposed

2006-06-08 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Consultations launched for three new rail franchises

2006-06-08 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces pre-qualified bidders for 3 new franchises

2006-09-19 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 Oct 2006 00:00
Invitations to tender issued for three new rail franchises

2006-10-31 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 Dec 2006 00:00
Franchise agreement reinstated for West Coast services

2006-12-13 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 June 2007
Department for Transport announces winner of West Midlands franchise

2007-06-21 DfT-001


Press release
Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise

2007-06-21 GOV-001


Press release
Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise

2007-06-21 LON-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 Jul 2007 07:02
New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities

2007-07-10 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 Jul 2007 15:53
Resurgent railway gets strategy for 30 years of growth

2007-07-24 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 Jul 2007 09:30
Department for Transport delivers more funding to support freight

2007-07-25 DfT-001


Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 3 September 2007
ORR announces decision on additional services between London and Wrexham

2007-09-03 ORR-001


Press release
Wrexham & Shropshire ::: 3 September 2007
Wrexham & Shropshire gets go ahead

2007-09-03 WRE-001


Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 10 Sep 2007
Stagecoach extends megatrain.com budget rail network

2007-09-10 STG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Sep 2007 12:13
Transport Minister in Birmingham to hear local views and in Coleshill to open new £9m railway station

2007-09-18 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Oct 2007 13:04
Department for Transport delivers £132m more funding to support freight

2007-10-29 DfT-001


Press release
Eurostar ::: 14 November 2007
Eurostar opens for business at St Pancras International station

2007-11-14 EUR-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 21 Jan 2008
Network Rail swoops to bring specialists in-house

2008-01-21 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 Jan 2008 15:03
New carriages for busy routes

2008-01-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 Feb 2008 09:08
£400m to transform Birmingham New Street station

2008-02-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 May 2008 14:05
Government takes action to deliver 106 new Pendolinos for West Coast

2008-05-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 Dec 2008 00:04
Winter timetable sees thousands more seats introduced

2008-12-08 DfT-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 1 January 2009
ATOC comments on rail improvements and January fares changes

2009-01-01 ATO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Jan 2009 14:32
Commuters urged to claim for week of train strain

2009-01-09 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 Jan 2009 00:05
Solihull drives change with £11m transport scheme

2009-01-28 DfT-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 3 April 2009
Easter travel advice for rail passengers

2009-04-03 ATO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 May 2009 09:46
Britain better connected as Adonis opens £8.9bn rail upgrade

2009-05-13 DfT-001


Press release
National Express Group ::: 22 October 2009
Interim Management Statement

2009-10-22 NXG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands

2010-01-15 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 February 2010
High speed rail

2010-02-28 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 Mar 2010 14:10
HS2 gears up for next stage of work following Government's publication of HS2 report

2010-03-11 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 Mar 2010 12:05
Adonis sets out high speed rail proposals

2010-03-11 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 Mar 2010 00:01
New skills for new railways

2010-03-17 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 Oct 2010 10:34
Proposed High Speed Rail network north of Birmingham confirmed

2010-10-04 DfT-001


Article
Greengauge 21 ::: 3 November 2010
Government abandons the S-shaped network

2010-11-03 GRE-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 November 2010
UK government sells right to operate its first High Speed railway for £2.1bn

2010-11-05 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers

2010-11-09 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment

2010-11-25 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2010
Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock

2010-11-25 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Nov 2010 12:49
More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as Government unveils rail investment package

2010-11-29 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 Dec 2010 16:40
New Permanent Secretary for Department for Transport

2010-12-06 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 20 December 2010
High Speed Rail

2010-12-20 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 December 2010
New high speed rail proposals unveiled

2010-12-20 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2011
Rail franchise reform

2011-01-19 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 February 2011
High Speed Rail

2011-02-28 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 April 2011
Huge increase in commuter trains possible with HS2 - Hammond

2011-04-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 May 2011
Hammond welcomes rail value for money report

2011-05-11 DfT_001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 July 2011
High Speed rail consultation draws to a close

2011-07-29 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2011
8,800 extra spaces for busy trains on key routes

2011-08-10 DfT-001


Report
Freshfield Foundation ::: 7 October 2011
Report on the “HS2 process” 07/10/11

2011-10-07 FRE-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 14 Nov 2011 09:00
Network Rail devolution marks next stage of industry reform

2011-11-14 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 December 2011
21 local transport schemes get the go-ahead

2011-12-14 DfT-001


Press release
DB Schenker ::: Tuesday 10 January 2012
High Speed 2 approval secures rail freight growth

2012-01-10 DBS-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 January 2012
Britain to have new national high-speed rail network

2012-01-10 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Thursday 19 Jan 2012 00:00
HS2 could free up space for faster, more frequent trains on Britain’s busiest rail line – new study

2012-01-19 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 January 2012
Making HS2 happen

2012-01-26 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 February 2012
Construction of Midland Metro extension to begin

2012-02-16 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 February 2012
Extra trains and faster journey times will boost capacity

2012-02-29 DfT-001


Press release
Govia ::: 29 February 2012
London Midland’s new trains bring extra capacity and faster journeys

2012-02-29 LON-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Monday 16 Apr 2012 10:00
Network Rail Infrastructure Projects Business goes live

2012-04-16 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Monday 11 Jun 2012 14:00
Network Rail's new National Centre opens for business in Milton Keynes

2012-06-11 NET-001


Written answer
Department for Transport ::: 14 June 2012
Railway Stations [[ticket office reductions]]

2012-06-14 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Tuesday 10 Jul 2012 15:40
Public call for industry and government to be ambitious for Britain's railway

2012-07-10 NET-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 July 2012
Aviation Policy Framework

2012-07-12 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 July 2012
HS2 London to West Midlands Property Compensation

2012-07-12 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2012
Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth

2012-07-16 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 August 2012
New operator for West Coast rail passengers

2012-08-15 DfT-001


Press release
FirstGroup plc ::: Embargoed until 7:00am on 15 August 2012
FirstGroup welcomes award of Intercity West Coast rail franchise

2012-08-15 FIR-001


Press release
Virgin Rail Group ::: 15 August 2012
DfT announcement for new Intercity West Coast franchise

2012-08-15 VIR-001


Written statement
FirstGroup plc ::: 16 August 2012
InterCity West Coast rail franchise: your questions answered

2012-08-16 FIR-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 3 September 2012
Rail Franchising

2012-09-03 DfT-001


Press release
Virgin Rail Group ::: 3 September 2012
Virgin Trains responds to FirstGroup’s proposals for West Coast

2012-09-03 VIR-001


Press release
Virgin Rail Group ::: 4 September 2012 17:44
Virgin Trains welcomes Transport Select Committee hearing on West Coast franchise competition

2012-09-04 VIR-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 October 2012
High Speed Two - Assistance and compensation for home owners and occupiers on the London - West Midlands Route

2012-10-25 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 October 2012
Government unveils generous HS2 compensation package

2012-10-25 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 December 2012 07:00
Government secures free travel for London Midland passengers

2012-12-20 DfT-001


Press release
Govia ::: 20 December 2012
New passenger benefits package marks extension of London Midland franchise

2012-12-20 LON-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway

2013-01-08 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Scotland's growing railway

2013-01-08 NET-004


Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Rail industry plan lays foundations for the future

2013-01-08 NET-007


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 January 2013
High speed rail for British jobs and prosperity

2013-01-28 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 January 2013
Announcing the HS2 phase two route that will link Birmingham with Manchester, the East Midlands, Sheffield and Leeds

2013-01-28 DfT-002


Press release
London Midland ::: 1 February 2013
Additional compensation package for 2012 season ticket holders

2013-02-01 LON-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 March 2013
High court rejects legal challenges to HS2 in landmark victory for the government

2013-03-15 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition

2013-04-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport and HS2 Ltd ::: 13 May 2013
Longer HS2 tunnel could help developer create over 7,000 jobs in East Midlands

2013-05-13 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 May 2013
HS2 moves a step closer with publication of draft 'Environmental statement' and design refinement consultations

2013-05-16 DfT-002


Press release
National Audit Office ::: 16 May 2013
High Speed 2: A review of early programme preparation

2013-05-16 NAO-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 24 June 2013
UK Light Rail Conference

2013-06-24 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 9 July 2013
HS2: safeguarding the phase one (London to the West Midlands) route

2013-07-09 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 July 2013
Operators urged to tackle crowding on busiest services

2013-07-24 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 July 2013
Appeal court categorically rejects all legal challenges to HS2

2013-07-24 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 July 2013
Growth boost for HS2 as taskforce membership confirmed

2013-07-31 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 August 2013
Overcrowded trains to get red (and amber and green) light

2013-08-26 DfT-001


Press release
Public Accounts Committee ::: 9 September 2013
PAC publishes High Speed 2 report

2013-09-09 PAC-001


Press release
Stop HS2 ::: 9 September 2013
Stop HS2 response to Public Accounts Committee Report

2013-09-09 SHS-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2013
High Speed Two (HS2) rail will deliver jobs and growth across the country

2013-09-11 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2013
High Speed Two

2013-09-11 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 September 2013
Property owners protected by HS2 compensation scheme

2013-09-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 September 2013
Taskforce chair instils Olympic spirit in HS2

2013-09-19 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 September 2013
New leadership of HS2 announced

2013-09-25 DfT-001


Press release
BRB (Residuary) Ltd ::: 30 September 2013
BRB (Residuary) Ltd has been abolished

2013-09-30 BRR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 October 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Manchester to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-10-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 October 2013
Lord Deighton calls on the UK to be HS2-ready

2013-10-23 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 29 October 2013
The strategic case for HS2

2013-10-29 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 October 2013
HS2 crucial to meet UK transport needs

2013-10-29 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 29 October 2013
Why HS2 will spread prosperity

2013-10-29 DfT-003


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 October 2013
Proposal for a Council decision on the approval of the Luxembourg rail protocol

2013-10-30 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 5 November 2013
HS2 driving growth in the UK supply chain

2013-11-05 DfT-001


Interview transcript
Department for Transport ::: 7 November 2013
Jerry Blackett: The strategic case for HS2

2013-11-07 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 November 2013
Rail growth through competition: the success of the UK model

2013-11-12 DfT-001


Video transcript
Department for Transport ::: 14 November 2013
HS2 engine for growth

2013-11-14 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to East Midlands to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-11-15 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 November 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Yorkshire to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2013-11-20 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2013
Major step forward for HS2 as hybrid Bill published

2013-11-25 DfT-001


Press release
London Midland ::: 27 November 2013
Access at Leighton Buzzard Station is on the up

2013-11-27 LON-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 November 2013
Vast majority of passengers will be unaffected by Christmas improvement work

2013-11-27 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 December 2013
Green light for Kenilworth Station

2013-12-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 December 2013
HS2 Growth Taskforce meets key figures from London to maximise high speed rail benefits

2013-12-13 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 December 2013
Road and rail projects to boost local and regional transport

2013-12-13 DfT-002


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 17 December 2013
Rail industry works together to deliver better services with new winter/sping timetable

2013-12-17 RDG-002


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 23 December 2013
Rail fares for 2014 confirmed

2013-12-23 RDG-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 2 January 2014
2014 rail fares

2014-01-02 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 8 January 2014
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to Liverpool to secure maximum boost for region's economy

2014-01-08 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 January 2014
Project management

2014-01-30 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 10 February 2014
UK Rail Industry Representatives and Middle East Rail Exhibition

2014-02-10 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 February 2014
Baroness Kramer and Pete Waterman visit Crewe to find out how HS2 could benefit the town

2014-02-27 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 March 2014
Cycling boost for Selly Oak rail station

2014-03-13 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 March 2014
HS2 will drive urban regeneration

2014-03-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 March 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Yorkshire to see how HS2 could benefit the region

2014-03-28 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 March 2014
Plans for £38 billion investment in railways unveiled

2014-03-31 DfT-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 31 March 2014
It’s official: private rail firms have been ripping you off for 20 years

2014-03-31 TSS-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner

2014-04-02 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 April 2014
New help for property owners affected by HS2

2014-04-09 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2014
Dates for petitioning HS2 hybrid Bill (London – West Midlands) announced by Parliament

2014-04-10 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 April 2014
Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region

2014-04-15 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 April 2014
Transport Secretary visited a major infrastructure investment project in Birmingham

2014-04-22 DfT-001


Commons speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 28 April 2014
HS2 opening speech

2014-04-28 DfT-003


Commons speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 28 April 2014
HS2 closing speech for second reading

2014-04-28 DfT-004


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 June 2014
HS2: building and backing British business

2014-06-18 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 7 July 2014
High speed rail in the north

2014-07-07 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 July 2014
Green light for extra rail services between England and Wales

2014-07-16 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 18 Jul 2014
Euston station development to provide more space and choice for passengers

2014-07-18 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 July 2014
HS2 jobs and growth boost for Birmingham

2014-07-21 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 July 2014
Let's make our towns and cities 'magnets for growth', says Transport Secretary in response to HS2 Growth Taskforce

2014-07-24 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 29 July 2014
Rail industry marks World War One Centenary

2014-07-29 RDG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 August 2014
Rail: long term economic plan

2014-08-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 August 2014
Government launches study into potential Crossrail extension

2014-08-07 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 3 September 2014
Keeping London moving

2014-09-03 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 September 2014
Train operators urged to tackle overcrowding

2014-09-10 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2014
Who will build HS2?

2014-09-11 DfT-005


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 September 2014
HS2 Growth and Connectivity Conference

2014-09-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2014
New high speed rail college to be in Birmingham and Doncaster

2014-09-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 October 2014
More seats for London Midland passengers as extra trains delivered early

2014-10-02 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 October 2014
£30 million HS2 community and business support funds launched

2014-10-10 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 October 2014
Minister sees the future of Britain’s train fleet

2014-10-16 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 17 October 2014
Investment in the national transport infrastructure

2014-10-17 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 October 2014
Transforming transport connectivity in the north

2014-10-27 DfT-002


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 October 2014
Railway supports Poppy Day with free travel for volunteer collectors

2014-10-27 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 November 2014
Safeguarding consultation on HS2 route to Crewe launched

2014-11-04 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 5 November 2014
The HS2 journey

2014-11-05 DfT-001


Press release
Inter City Railways ::: 13 November 2014
Transport: the driver of Birmingham's success

2014-11-13 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 20 November 2014
Launch of the Independent Transport Commission's HS2 report

2014-11-20 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2014
The next stage of the HS2 journey

2014-11-25 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2014
Thousands more seats for London Midland passengers

2014-12-09 DfT-002


Press release
London Midland ::: 9 December 2014. 09.00
New trains, new services and more seats from London Midland

2014-12-09 LON-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 January 2015
Government curbs rail fare rises

2015-01-02 DfT-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 2 -- 14 January 2015
Jonathan Crone and Colin Morris join HS2 delivery team

2015-01-14 HS2-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 January 2015
Further financial help given to property owners affected by HS2

2015-01-16 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
The railway of the future

2015-02-11 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
Joining up transport

2015-02-11 DfT-005


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2015
Transport secretary views efforts to reopen landslip-hit rail line

2015-02-12 DfT-001


Press release
HM Treasury ::: 19 February 2015
Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England

2015-02-19 HMT-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 3 March 2015
Passengers reap £20m of savings a year after the launch of the Two Together Railcard

2015-03-03 RDG-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 13 March 2015
Railway between Leamington Spa and Banbury reopens three weeks early

2015-03-13 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Turning to the future

2015-03-20 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2014
Smart travel gains momentum across the country

2015-03-26 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 1 June 2015
Transport has power to change the north

2015-06-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 June 2015
Transport Secretary confirms government is forging ahead on high-speed rail and a Northern Powerhouse

2015-06-01 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 June 2015
Update to legislation brings HS2 one step closer to construction

2015-06-17 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 23 June 2015
Five years of investment in rail infrastructure

2015-06-23 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail’s performance

2015-06-25 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 25 June 2015
Network Rail confirms review of five-year CP5 plan

2015-06-25 NET-002


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 1 July 2015
Airports Commission final report: oral statement

2015-07-01 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 August 2015
Three principles for designing HS2

2015-08-06 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 16 September 2015
HS2: from debate to delivery

2015-09-16 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 17 September 2015
We are building a world class transport system for London

2015-09-17 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 September 2015
Transport Secretary hails Birmingham New Street station transformation

2015-09-18 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 September 2015
Transforming the rail passenger experience

2015-09-18 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street station opens to passengers

2015-09-20 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 September 2015
£11.8bn HS2 bidding process opens

2015-09-24 DfT-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 28 September 2015
UK’s productivity and economic growth to be boosted by Crossrail 2, confirms latest research

2015-09-28 TfL-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2015
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification works to resume

2015-09-30 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 October 2015
Transport Secretary unveils £44 million revamp of Manchester Victoria station

2015-10-06 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 4 November 2015
The skills challenge

2015-11-04 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 5 November 2015
HS2 for Scotland

2015-11-05 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 November 2015
Women in rail

2015-11-18 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 November 2015
Department for Transport’s settlement at the Spending Review 2015

2015-11-25 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2015
HS2 route from Birmingham to Crewe to open 6 years early - Chancellor confirms

2015-11-30 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2015
HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse

2015-11-30 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 1 December 2015
HS2 Phase Two: answer to urgent question regarding route and station choices

2015-12-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers

2015-12-03 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
Rail franchising: West Midlands

2015-12-03 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 December 2015
Transport Secretary pledges to build a new transport legacy for Wales

2015-12-03 DfT-003


Press release
The Go-Ahead Group ::: 3 December 2015
London Midland awarded new contract to continue operation of train services

2015-12-03 GOA-001


Press release
London Midland ::: 3 December 2015 07.06
London Midland welcomes new contract award

2015-12-03 LON-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 December 2015
Government’s rail investment plan forges ahead

2015-12-07 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 December 2015
Passengers asked for views on next West Midlands rail franchise

2015-12-15 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 January 2016
Roll-out of smart ticketing will improve bus, rail and tram journeys for millions

2016-01-12 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 January 2016
The death of the tangerine ticket

2016-01-26 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 February 2016
HS2 moves closer to construction as Transport Secretary officially opens Birmingham headquarters

2016-02-04 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016

2016-02-24 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 3 March 2016
Managing transport in an uncertain world

2016-03-03 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2016
From London to the north, HS2 offers boost to housing, jobs and economic growth

2016-03-23 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2016
HS2 opening speech for third reading

2016-03-23 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2016
HS2 takes major step forward

2016-03-23 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Transport, Homes and Communities Agency ::: 10 April 2016
Regeneration of stations set to deliver thousands of new properties and jobs

2016-04-10 DfC-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 May 2016
InterCity West Coast franchise

2016-05-10 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 17 May 2016
High speed rail and connected cities

2016-05-17 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure (edited version)

2016-05-19 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Hansard (Commons) ::: 19 May 2016
Queen’s Speech debate: transport and infrastructure

2016-05-19 HAN-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 28 June 2016
Investment in infrastructure is now even more important

2016-06-28 DfT-001


Press release
National Audit Office ::: 28 June 2016
Progress with preparations for High Speed 2

2016-06-28 NAO-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 29 June 2016
Railway central to Somme offensive: new exhibition highlights rail’s decisive role during World War I’s deadliest battle

2016-06-29 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 July 2016
HS2: South Yorkshire update

2016-07-07 DfT-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 7 July 2016
David Higgins recommends new HS2 plans for South Yorkshire

2016-07-07 HS2-001


Press release
High Speed UK (HSUK) ::: 7 July 2016
HS2 shows its true colours with Sheffield route change

2016-07-07 HSU-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 21 July 2016
Investing in the Midlands

2016-07-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 July 2016
Transport Secretary receives progress report on plan to get Midlands economy firing

2016-07-21 DfT-002


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 23 August 2016
Intercity West Coast rail franchise must not miss North Wales connection

2016-08-23 WGO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 August 2016
Government announces £20 million fund for new railway stations

2016-08-26 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 August 2016
Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the West Midlands

2016-08-30 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 6 September 2016
Even before the first train runs, HS2 can benefit Scotland

2016-09-06 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 September 2016
HS2 Phase 2a working draft EIA and EqIA reports and design refinement consultations

2016-09-13 DfT-002


Press release
East Midlands Trains ::: 16 September 2016
New trains and more carriages needed to improve East Midlands Rail Network

2016-09-16 EMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 September 2016
Better journeys for passengers on the Cross Country network

2016-09-29 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2016
Transport Secretary confirms government commitment to HS2

2016-10-12 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2016
We will build HS2

2016-10-12 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2016
New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'

2016-11-01 DfT-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 1 November 2016
Free rail travel gives fundraising boost to Royal British Legion Poppy Day volunteers

2016-11-01 RDG-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 November 2016
The journey to beauty

2016-11-02 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 November 2016 07.00
New era for the West Coast mainline as government confirms future operator will also run HS2 services

2016-11-04 DfT-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 4 November 2016
Virgin Trains comments on news that West Coast franchise will partner with HS2

2016-11-04 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government

2016-11-15 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 15 November 2016
Secretary for State for Transport decisions on HS2 Phase 2b scheme

2016-11-15 DfT-003


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 15 November 2016
HS2 names enabling works contractors

2016-11-15 HS2-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 15 November 2016
HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester set out by the government

2016-11-15 HS2-002


Press release
West Midlands Combined Authority ::: 15 November 2016
Chair of WMCA welcomes Government announcement on HS2

2016-11-15 WMC-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2016
Investment in transport

2016-11-30 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network

2016-12-06 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2017
New opportunities offered as details of new rail franchise are released

2017-01-19 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 January 2017
Search underway for company to build HS2 trains in £2.75 billion government rail investment

2017-01-20 DfT-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 26 January 2017
HS2 announces new CEO

2017-01-26 HS2-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 7 February 2017
Rail companies set out blueprint for age of the digital train

2017-02-07 RDG-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 23 February 2017
Full speed ahead as HS2 gets Royal Assent

2017-02-23 DfT-001


Press release
Transport for West Midlands ::: 22 March 2017
Transport for West Midlands to take direct control of Midland Metro services as major network expansion gets underway

2017-03-23 TWM-001


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 2 -- 20 April 2017
HS2 opens procurement for world class train manufacturer

2017-04-20 HS2-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 25 April 2017
Virgin & Stagecoach join forces with SNCF for West Coast Partnership bid

2017-04-25 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2017
Bidders for 2 rail franchises named by government

2017-06-22 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2017
West Coast Partnership and South Eastern rail franchise bidders

2017-06-22 DfT-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 22 June 2017
HS2 will be an integral part of our national rail network, and it will make the whole work better

2017-06-22 DfT-004


Press release
London Midland ::: 17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport

2017-07-15 LON-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs

2017-07-17 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
First big HS2 contracts to build Britain’s new railway will support 16,000 jobs [v2]

2017-07-17 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Main civil engineering works contracts for Stage 1 of HS2 Phase One

2017-07-17 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for the north of England as Transport Secretary confirms HS2 routes

2017-07-17 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 17 July 2017
Huge economic boost for Scotland as Transport Secretary confirms new HS2 routes

2017-07-17 DfT-005


Press release
HS2 Ltd ::: 17 July 2017
HS2 reveals station design and Euston master development partner shortlists

2017-07-17 HS2-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2017
HS2 update: Phase 2a and Phase 2b

2017-07-18 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 18 July 2017
Transport Minister speaks at the Backing Beauty Reception

2017-07-18 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 August 2017
More seats for rail passengers as nearly £1bn is invested in Midlands services

2017-08-10 DfT-001


Press release
London Midland ::: 10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise

2017-08-10 LON-001


Press release
West Midlands Rail ::: 10 August 2017
Near £1 billion investment to bring new trains, extra seats and more frequent services

2017-08-10 WMR-001


Press release
West Midlands Trains Ltd ::: 10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise

2017-08-10 WMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 Sep 2017
Midland Metro extension gets £59.8 million green light from government

2017-09-01 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern digital railway plans to improve trans-Pennine journeys

2017-09-22 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 22 September 2017
Government invests in northern transport infrastructure

2017-09-22 DfT-002


Press release
Abellio ::: 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise

2017-10-17 ABB-001


Press release
CAF ::: 17 October 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd selects CAF for the provision of new rolling stock for the West Midlands franchise

2017-10-17 CAF-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 20 October 2017
Challenges and opportunities facing the UK rail supply chain

2017-10-20 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 November 2017
HS2 train building to pave way for new era of British jobs

2017-11-01 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Andrew Adonis ::: 14 November 2017
The Golden Arrow: London 2030

2017-11-14 ADO-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 November 2017
Strategic vision for rail

2017-11-29 DfT-004


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 January 2018
Engineering in the spotlight for 2018 as government launches campaign to inspire the next generation

2018-01-15 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 January 2018
Community projects to benefit from £45 million of HS2 government funding

2018-01-25 DfT-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 5 February 2018
Update on the East Coast, West Coast and East Midlands rail franchises

2018-02-05 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 6 February 2018
Mark Carne to retire from Network Rail

2018-02-06 NET-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 12 February 2018
Let’s raise our ambitions for a cleaner, greener railway

2018-02-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 February 2018
Transport Minister recognises Midlands as 'heart of HS2’

2018-02-26 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 March 2018
HS2 Crewe Hub consultation response

2018-03-12 DfT-001


Press release
Virgin Trains ::: 1 November 2018
Virgin Trains scraps Friday afternoon peak restrictions

2018-11-01 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 7 February 2019
Potential of light rail schemes hailed for future urban travel

2019-02-07 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2019
Rail Minister reiterates northern benefits of HS2

2019-02-11 DfT-001


Press release
GO-OP ::: 12 March 2019
Community owned rail operator plans new services to connect market towns to the rail network

2019-03-12 GOO-001


Statement
Virgin Trains ::: 10 April 2019 -- Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains statement

2019-04-10 VIR-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 April 2019
New appointments made to strengthen HS2 Ltd board

2019-04-12 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 6 June 2019
High Speed 2 Phase 2b update

2019-06-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 June 2019
£7.8 million to drive forward innovative ideas to transform railways

2019-06-13 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 June 2019
DfT’s role in shaping the future of the railway

2019-06-19 DfT-001


Statement
FirstGroup/Trenitalia ::: 14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award

2019-08-14 FIR-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 3 September 2019
HS2 update: 3 September 2019

2019-09-03 DfT-001


Press release
West Midlands Combined Authority ::: 7 October 2019
West Midlands Metro orders 21 new trams for rapidly expanding network

2019-10-07 WMC-001


Press release
Adam Smith Institute ::: 9 October 2019
Don’t railroad it through — rethink HS2

2019-10-09 ASI-001


Press release
West Midlands Combined Authority ::: 13 November 2019
Travel advice ahead of industrial action on West Midlands rail network

2019-11-13 WMC-001


Press release
West Midlands Trains ::: 23 November 2019
Trains run despite second day of industrial action

2019-11-23 WMT-001


Press release
West Coast Partnership ::: 26 November 2019
FirstGroup and Trenitalia announce new managing directors for West Coast Partnership rail franchise

2019-11-26 WCP-001


Press release
Avanti West Coast ::: 27 November 2019
Avanti West Coast unveiled as name for new partnership railway

2019-11-27 AWC-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 30 November 2019
Rail fares for 2020 published – fares held below inflation for third year running as record investment continues

2019-11-30 RDG-001


Press release
West Midlands Trains ::: 30 November 2019
Industrial Action: Travel early advice from London Northwestern Railway

2019-11-30 WMT-001


Press release
FirstGroup ::: 6 December 2019
First Trenitalia chooses Hitachi Rail to build new InterCity trains for Avanti West Coast

2019-12-06 FIR-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 December 2019
Rail industry will add over 1,000 extra weekly services in Winter timetable

2019-12-14 RDG-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2020
PM statement on transport infrastructure: 11 February 2020

2020-02-11 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 July 2020
Major Birmingham University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers

2020-07-22 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 September 2020
UK embraces hydrogen-fuelled future as transport hub and train announced

2020-09-30 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 7 October 2020
HS2 Phase 2b update

2020-10-07 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 7 October 2020
Consultation to deliver stronger seamless links between HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail

2020-10-07 DfT-002


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 October 2020
HS2 6 monthly report to Parliament: October 2020

2020-10-13 DfT-002


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2021
Phase 2a Act to bring HS2 to the north

2021-02-11 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 March 2021
DfT announces 650 roles to be created in Birmingham and Leeds

2021-03-15 DfT-001


Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 23 March 2021
HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: March 2021

2021-03-22 DfT-001


Press release
Chiltern Railways ::: 21 June 2022
Chiltern Railways reminds customers to only travel if absolutely essential over week affected by RMT strike

2022-06-21 CHI-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 July 2022
Rail Delivery Group comments on the latest Aslef rail strike

2022-07-14 RDG-002




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