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RAILNEWS

7 January 2015
Network Rail apologises for London Bridge problems

Railnews report

3 February 2015
Penalty fares under scrutiny as DfT signals changes

Railnews report

16 February 2015
Demand for rail continues to grow, but some TOCs lose money

Railnews report

16 February 2015
Many passengers delayed, claims report

Railnews report

5 March 2015
Network Rail denies 'Thameslink rethink' reports

Railnews report

6 March 2015
Railway inspectors launch London Bridge overcrowding inquiry

Railnews report

27 July 2015
Cows derail train in Kent

Railnews report

14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes

Railnews report

3 January 2016
Dover to Folkestone line set to be closed for some time

Railnews report

29 March 2016
Railways' rate of improvement is 'unacceptably slow'

Railnews report

16 June 2016
Thameslink troubles set to halve profits

Railnews report

18 July 2016
Four-metre hole partially closes London Bridge

Railnews report

19 July 2016
London Bridge disruption continues

Railnews report

7 December 2016
Mayor told to stay away from National Rail

Railnews report

9 December 2016
Mayor steps up campaign for TfL takeover

Railnews report

17 January 2017
New gloomy rail survey figures prompt calls for devolution or nationalisation

Railnews report

14 March 2017
New Network Rail Alliance for South Eastern

Railnews report

22 June 2017
More foreign contenders on franchise shortlists

Railnews report

11 July 2017
August rail upgrade programme will be biggest yet

Railnews report

13 July 2017
Newport chosen for new train-building plant

Railnews report

7 November 2017
London Bridge modernisation reaches final stages

Railnews report

2 January 2018
London Bridge is back in business

Railnews report

7 February 2018
Chris Grayling faces dilemma over Virgin East Coast

Railnews report

28 February 2018
Late winter snow tightens its grip on railways

Railnews report

17 April 2018
Stop-skipping figures blamed on railway congestion

Railnews report

8 August 2018
London Mayor makes new bid for Southeastern

Railnews report

5 September 2018
Major franchising shake-up could be on the way

Railnews report

17 September 2018
Major railway review ‘could be announced this week’

Railnews report

2 October 2018
Compensation for train delays to be boosted again

Railnews report

10 January 2019
Complaints and compensation claims rose last year

Railnews report

1 April 2019
Man to appear in court after Eurostar trespass

Railnews report

2 April 2019
Eurostar trespasser was unhappy about Brexit

Railnews report

3 April 2019
Union says railway Brexit protests are acts of ‘sabotage’

Railnews report

8 April 2019
Open access operators near top of complaints list

Railnews report

10 April 2019
Franchise ban for Stagecoach: Abellio wins East Midlands

Railnews report

7 June 2019
7 June: news in brief

Railnews report

7 June 2019
Southeastern deal unresolved as deadline approaches

Railnews report

13 June 2019
13 June: news in brief

Railnews report

26 June 2019
Stagecoach to stop running trains

Railnews report

27 June 2019
27 June: news in brief

Railnews report

24 July 2019
24 July: news in brief

Railnews report

7 August 2019
South Eastern franchise competition cancelled

Railnews report

8 August 2019
New pressure on DfT after franchise competition was cancelled

Railnews report

16 March 2020
Coronavirus adds pressure to franchise finances

Railnews report

30 March 2020
GWR and Southeastern receive new direct awards

Railnews report

14 April 2020
Tuesday essay: the end of franchising

Railnews report

3 June 2020
Keolis chairman dismissed after four months in the job

Railnews report

14 July 2020
Key Kent commuter lines to be closed for signal upgrade

Railnews report

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Business ::: franchises
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Govia Thameslink Railway

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South Eastern

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South Eastern Trains

Business ::: franchises
Southeastern

Business ::: franchises
Southeastern

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TSGN

Press release
Railtrack Group plc ::: 25 July 2002
Railtrack Group - Marconi legal action
2002-07-25 RTK-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 27 June 2003
Strategic Rail Authority terminates Connex rail franchise
2003-06-27 SRA-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 November 2003
SRA confirms transfer from Connex to South Eastern Trains
2003-11-08 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 November 2005 16:07
Department for Transport announces winner of Integrated Kent franchise
2005-11-30 DfT-001

Press release
Govia ::: 30 November 2005
Department for Transport announces Integrated Kent franchise
2005-11-30 GOV-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 3 April 2006
Flying start for new Integrated Kent franchise
2006-04-03 SEA-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 18 April 2006
Southeastern completes its executive team and welcomes high-speed train experts
2006-04-18 SEA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2006 00:00
More stations benefit from funding to improve access
2006-11-09 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
Southeastern ::: 2 October 2007
Hitachi unveils 'Bullet Train' at new Ashford depot
2007-10-02 SEA-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 6 November 2007
HM the Queen opens St Pancras International
2007-11-06 HS1-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 10 Dec 2007
Stagecoach extends budget rail service megatrain.com to East Midlands Trains
2007-12-10 STG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 Jan 2008 10:24
More rail stations to be made accessible
2008-01-31 DfT-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 10 February 2008
Wallinger's white horse wins Ebbsfleet landmark race
2008-02-10 HS1-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 17 March 2008
Geoff Hoon visits Ebbsfleet International
2008-03-17 HS1-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 May 2008 11:09
More capacity and better services for passengers on South Central franchise
2008-05-22 DfT-001

Press release/Stock exchange announcement
Department for Transport ::: 20 August 2008
[[South Central franchise]]
2008-08-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Aug 2008 12:28
Passengers set to benefit from extra carriages
2008-08-20 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 Nov 2008 12:10
New free bus service links to Stratford International
2008-11-24 DfT-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 1 June 2009
New high speed preview services announced
2009-06-01 SEA-001

Press release
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

Press release
Amey ::: 4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise
2009-07-04 AME-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Aug 2009 09:38
Most commuter fares set to drop next year
2009-08-18 DfT-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 14 December 2009
Gordon Brown prime minister officially launches high speed train service
2009-12-14 SEA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 Dec 2009 11:04
New Year heralds lower fares for many rail passengers
2009-12-31 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 Jun 2010 11:00
High Speed Rail sale to raise money for public purse
2010-06-21 DfT-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
Southeastern ::: 18 March 2011
Southeastern franchise to run to 2014
2011-03-18 SEA-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 18 March 2011
New High Speed service introduced for Maidstone
2011-03-18 SEA-002

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 00 April 2011
High Speed 1 appoints new chairman and chief executive
2011-04-00 HS1-001

Press release
Southern Railway ::: 28 December 2011
Southern’s £188 million train order
2011-12-28 SOU-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: Monday 23 Jan 2012 11:53
PASSENGERS SET TO BENEFIT FROM NEW NETWORK RAIL / TRAIN OPERATOR ALLIANCES
2012-01-23 NET-001

Press release
Govia ::: 29 March 2012
Govia shortlisted to bid for Thameslink franchise
2012-03-29 GOV-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 April 2012
National train performance for Period 13 is 93.4%
2012-04-12 NET-001

Written answer
Department for Transport ::: 14 June 2012
Railway Stations [[ticket office reductions]]
2012-06-14 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 8 January 2013
Network Rail sets out plans for a better railway in the south east of England
2013-01-08 NET-002

Press release
LOROL ::: 29 January 2013
London Overground tops passenger satisfaction table
2013-01-29 LOR-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 11 February 2013
HS1 announces £1.6 billion refinance success
2013-02-11 HS1-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013 07:00
Fresh start for franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2013
Rail franchising
2013-03-26 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 September 2013
Boxing day boost for rail passengers
2013-09-05 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 November 2013
Boost for high speed rail services to Sandwich and Deal
2013-11-13 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 ::: 11 February 2014
Rail industry working hard to keep passengers moving during floods
2014-02-11 RDG-001

Press release
Keolis Group ::: 4 July 2014
Keolis and Amey partnership wins Docklands Light Railway franchise
2014-07-04 KEO-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 July 2014
Baroness Kramer opens Folkestone West station improvements
2014-07-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2014
New deal to boost rail services in London and the south east
2014-09-11 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2014
Rail franchising: South Eastern direct award
2014-09-11 DfT-002

Letter
Department for Transport ::: 11 September 2014
Letter to Southeastern passengers
2014-09-11 DfT-003

Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 14 September 2014
Welcome to Thameslink and Great Northern
2014-09-14 GTR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 September 2014
New rail franchise to transform London’s busiest routes
2014-09-15 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 14 October 2014
Commuters set to benefit from relaunched rail discount scheme
2014-10-14 RDG-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 7 January 2015
Media statement on London Bridge
2015-01-07 NET-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 7 January 2015
Timetable changes for Southeastern services: Travel advice for passengers
2015-01-07 SEA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 3 February 2015
Overhaul to rail penalty fare appeals proposed
2015-02-03 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
Hastings rail summit
2015-02-11 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport and HM Treasury ::: 11 February 2015
Free wi-fi to help rail commuters stay connected
2015-02-11 DfT-003

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 11 May 2015
London Turn Up and Go trial for disabled passengers
2015-05-11 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 May 2015
Rail strike, May 2015
2015-05-21 DfT-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 22 May 2015
Passengers reminded to check before travelling over Bank Holiday weekend as Network Rail deploys 14,000-strong army to improve the railway
2015-05-22 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 May 2015
Rail strike, June 2015
2015-05-28 DfT-003

Press release
Transport for London ::: 1 June 2015
Mayor hails transformed commuter services and calls for a better integrated London rail network as West Anglia routes are taken over by TfL
2015-06-01 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 July 2015
Smart ticketing to transform travel for Southeastern passengers
2015-07-28 DfT-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 1 February 2016
Southeastern compensating Sandwich, Deal, Walmer, Martin Mill and Dover Priory passengers after sea wall collapse shut down services
2016-02-01 SEA-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 23 June 2016
URGENT UPDATE - Rail services in rush hour
2016-06-23 RDG-001

Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 19 September 2016
Govia Thameslink Railway consults on ‘biggest timetable shake-up in a generation’
2016-09-19 GTR-001

Press release
Mayor of London ::: 3 November 2016
Sadiq Khan calls on the Government to match his fares freeze, as rail passengers face ‘unacceptable’ 5% fares hike in January
2016-11-03 MAY-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 March 2017
South Eastern franchise consultation launched
2017-03-14 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 April 2017
South Eastern franchise public consultation events cancelled
2017-04-25 DfT-001

Press release
Go-Ahead Group ::: 13 July 2017
GTR contractual variations
2017-07-13 GOA-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 17 July 2017
London Midland welcomes franchise extension by the Department for Transport
2017-07-15 LON-001

Press release
London Midland ::: 10 August 2017
London Midland statement on next West Midlands franchise
2017-08-10 LON-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 November 2017
Better journeys for South Eastern rail passengers
2017-11-29 DfT-001

Press release
Go-Ahead Group ::: 24 May 2018
Trading statement
2018-05-24 GOA-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 21 Dec 2018
Southeastern franchise extended to June 2019
2018-12-21 SEA-001

Press release
Labour Party ::: 10 April 2019
Andy McDonald comments on DfT's handling over rail franchise bids
2019-04-10 LAB-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 10 April 2019
Southeastern begins discussions to extend franchise
2019-04-10 SEA-001

Press release
Southeastern ::: 13 June 2019
Southeastern to introduce 15-minute Delay Repay compensation
2019-06-13 SEA-001

Statement
Go-Ahead Group ::: 7 August 2019
Go-Ahead statement regarding the Southeastern franchise
2019-08-07 GOA-001

Press release
Labour Party ::: 7 August 2019
NEWS FROM LABOUR: Shapps continues disastrous Grayling policy: DfT cancels Southeastern franchise competition - Rachael Maskell responds
2019-08-07 LAB-001

Press release
RMT ::: 7 August 2019
RMT slams franchise chaos on Britain's railways as Southeastern granted a Government extension
2019-08-07 RMT-001

Press release
TSSA ::: 7 August 2019
Southeastern decision equals vote of no confidence in franchising
2019-08-07 TSS-001

Statement
FirstGroup/Trenitalia ::: 14 August 2019
Firstgroup and Trenitalia welcome West Coast Partnership award
2019-08-14 FIR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 August 2019
Two improvements to ensure passengers get a better deal on rail fares
2019-08-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 September 2019
Judging panel for Transform a Pacer competition announced
2019-09-02 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 16 September 2019
Transport Secretary acts on HS2 ancient woodland clearances during Oakervee review
2019-09-16 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
Network Rail ::: 5 November 2019
Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year
2019-11-05 NET-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 30 March 2020
Critical rail services protected in new deals for GWR and Southeastern
2020-03-30 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 30 June 2020
Light at end of lockdown tunnel as Grand Central offers tickets for summer return
2020-06-30 GCR-001

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