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Department of Transport ::: 22 April 1996
Disabled passengers enjoy more widespread access to trains
1996-04-22 DoT-001

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Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 August 1997
Rail Regulator confirms enforcement action against National Rail Enquiry Service
1997-08-15 ORR-001

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Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 21 May 1998
Rail Regulator allows closure of Sinfin branch
1998-05-21 ORR-001

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ATOC ::: 7 May 1999
More train services in summer timetable
1999-05-10 ATO-001

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ATOC ::: 7 June 1999
Rail companies aim to woo motorists from their cars
1999-06-07 ATO-001

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Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 July 1999
Rail Industry Year 2000 compliance rating 70% Blue – Independent assessment shows substantial progress
1999-07-12 ORR-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 23 September 1999
Sir Alastair Morton scopes timescale for renegotiation of franchises including local authorities
1999-09-23 SRA-002

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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

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Central Trains ::: 6 March 2000
Britain's newest train arrives in Worcester today
2000-03-06 CEN-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 March 2000
Areas defined for second franchise replacement round
2000-03-08 SRA-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 March 2000
Six companies shortlisted for first franchise replacement round
2000-03-14 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 23 March 2000
Rail ticket selling accuracy reaches highest ever peak
2000-03-23 ATO-001

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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Central's last “slam door� train is withdrawn three years ahead of John Prescott's deadline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

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 April 2000
New entrants qualify for second franchise replacement round
2000-04-19 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 19 May 2000
More seats for more passengers in summer timetable
2000-05-19 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 20 June 2000
Sir Alastair Morton sets out map for UK rail
2000-06-20 SRA-001

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Prism Rail PLC ::: 18 July 2000
National Express Group plc ('National Express') recommended offer for Prism Rail PLC ('Prism Rail')
2000-07-18 PRI-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 August 2000
New franchise for Wales and Borders confirmed:competition launched for new franchise:
2000-08-08 SRA-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 17 August 2000
Three parties shortlisted for South West Trains franchise
2000-08-17 SRA-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 September 2000
Building a better railway: pre-qualifiers confirmed for Wales & Borders franchise
2000-09-14 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 22 September 2000
Record number of winter train services
2000-09-22 ATO-003

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OPRAF ::: 2 November 2000
Building a better railway: four shortlisted for new Transpennine Express franchise
2000-11-02 OPR-001

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ATOC ::: 1 December 2000
Train information ready for Christmas
2000-12-01 ATO-001

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ATOC ::: 15 January 2001
New timetables bring further rail improvement
2001-01-15 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 February 2001
SRA prepares for future Wales, Wessex and Thameslink franchises
2001-02-08 SRA-002

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 February 2001
Building a better railway: SRA shortlists four for Wales and Borders franchise
2001-02-15 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 1 May 2001
Anglia Railways to start Norwich – Cambridge service
2001-05-01 ANG-001

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ATOC ::: 18 May 2001
Rail cracking behind us says ATOC
2001-05-18 ATO-001

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ATOC ::: 22 June 2001
Mass strike action averted by operators
2001-06-22 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 13 September 2001
Separation of Wales and West
2001-09-13 SRA-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 December 2001
Franchise list
2001-12-19 SRA-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches rail strategy delivering improvements for Wales' railway
2002-01-14 SRA-001

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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 18 Feb 2002 00:00
Byers publishes rail performance indicators
2002-02-18 DTR-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 7 March 2002
SRA agrees terms for restructuring of Central Trains and ScotRail
2002-03-07 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 18 March 2002
Train performance late last year was poor: ATOC
2002-03-18 ATO-001

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Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 18 Mar 2002 00:00
Byers publishes latest rail performance indicators
2002-03-18 DTR-001

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ATOC ::: 19 April 2002
WHSmith board the train for the great spring getaway
2002-04-19 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 3 October 2002
Immediate benefits for Central Trains passengers from improvements package
2002-10-03 SRA-001

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Anglia Railways ::: 25 October 2002
New direct Norwich to Cambridge service - now in operation
2002-10-25 ANG-001

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RMT ::: 22 April 2003
New strike dates set in guard dispute
2003-04-22 RMT-001

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Network Rail ::: 13 May 2003
Open for business as major works start
2003-05-13 NET-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 July 2003
SRA enter heads of terms on Central Trains two-year extension
2003-07-08 SRA-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 28 July 2003
SRA Announce Preferred Bidder For TransPennine Express
2003-07-28 SRA-001

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ATOC ::: 9 October 2003
New awards show a rail industry changing for the better says ATOC in national customer service week
2003-10-09 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 9 October 2003
Two year Central Trains extension
2003-10-09 SRA-001

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Network Rail ::: 18 November 2003
Network Rail takes over management of Liverpool Lime Street station
2003-11-18 NET-001

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Network Rail ::: 26 November 2003
Network Rail brings over 1,000 maintenance staff ‘back home’
2003-11-26 NET-002

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ATOC ::: 8 December 2003
ATOC outlines rail fare rises
2003-12-08 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 1 April 2004
The future for Britain’s rail passengers: new franchises begin
2004-04-01 SRA-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 17 September 2004
Two-year Silverlink trains deal signed
2004-09-17 SRA-001

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Department for Transport ::: 18 October 2005 00.00
Central Trains franchise remapping
2005-10-18 DfT-001

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Virgin Trains ::: 32 January 2006
Virgin committed to CrossCountry franchise
2006-01-23 VIR-001

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Office of Rail Regulation ::: 27 January 2006
New intercity services proposed for Sunderland and Teesside
2006-01-27 ORR-001

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Department for Transport ::: 31 Mar 2006 00:00
Central trains franchise extended to Autumn 2007
2006-03-31 DfT-002

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Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the West Midlands proposed
2006-06-08 DfT-001

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Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Extra rail services for the East Midlands proposed
2006-06-08 DfT-002

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Department for Transport ::: 8 Jun 2006 00:00
Consultations launched for three new rail franchises
2006-06-08 DfT-003

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Department for Transport ::: 11 Aug 2006 00:00
Silverlink franchise extended to November 2007
2006-08-11 DfT-001

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Department for Transport ::: 19 Sep 2006 00:00
Department for Transport announces pre-qualified bidders for 3 new franchises
2006-09-19 DfT-001

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Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2006 00:00
More stations benefit from funding to improve access
2006-11-09 DfT-001

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Midland Mainline ::: [[8 December 2006]]
QUIT IT Midland Mainline goes smoke free in the New Year
2006-12-08 MML-001

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Department for Transport ::: 1 Feb 2007 00:00
Community rail - new life for local lines
2007-02-01 DfT-001

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National Express Group plc ::: 06 Jun 2007
NX submits bid for Inter City East Coast Franchise
2007-06-06 NXG-001

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Department for Transport ::: 21 June 2007
Department for Transport announces winner of West Midlands franchise
2007-06-21 DfT-001

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Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise
2007-06-21 GOV-001

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Govia ::: 21 June 2007
Improvements on the way for passengers as Govia wins the West Midlands rail franchise
2007-06-21 LON-001

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Department for Transport ::: 22 Jun 2007 07:07
New rail franchise delivers more services and extra capacity for the East Midlands
2007-06-22 DfT-001

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Department for Transport ::: 10 Jul 2007 07:02
New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities
2007-07-10 DfT-001

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Stagecoach Group ::: 27 Sep 2007
East Midlands Trains top team announced
2007-09-27 STG-001

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Stagecoach Group ::: 12 Nov 2007
Stagecoach pledge to passengers as East Midlands rail franchise begins
2007-11-12 STG-001

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Department for Transport ::: 09 Jun 2009 07:02
More frequent and more secure rail services for London and the South East
2009-06-09 DfT-001

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RMT ::: 9 June 2009
RMT blasts wasted opportunity to bring South Central trains under public ownership
2009-06-09 RMT-001

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Competition and Markets Authority ::: 9 September 2016
CMA concerned about rail franchise’s impact on some local fares
2016-09-09 CMA-001

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Grand Central ::: 3 December 2020
Grand Central celebrates December return and urges passengers to reserve festive travel now
2020-12-03 GCR-001

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Arriva Group ::: 3 December 2021
Arriva Group awarded National Rail Contract for Chiltern
2021-12-03 ARR-001

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