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RAILNEWS

6 February 2015
Railfreight link restored at Sunderland Port

Railnews report

14 December 2015
New stations and routes mark timetable changes

Railnews report

4 December 2017
City celebrates Virgin East Coast exit

Railnews report

14 January 2019
DB may sell Arriva to plug E4bn funding gap

Railnews report

19 June 2019
Pressure increases on Northern franchise

Railnews report

3 April 2020
Grand Central axes all services for at least two months

Railnews report

3 April 2020
Grand Central expected to withdraw services

Railnews report

6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

Railnews report

5 May 2020
North’s rail upgrade ‘must not wait for HS2’

Railnews report

1 July 2020
Open access operator Grand Central announces ‘measured’ restart

Railnews report

6 July 2020
Plans for Hitachi ‘battery hub’ unveiled in north east

Railnews report

3 November 2020
Open access services cancelled again

Railnews report

15 December 2020
Hitachi unveils plans for battery-powered Intercity Express

Railnews report

6 January 2021
Open access operators cancel services for third time

Railnews report

Business ::: franchises
East Coast Partnership (deferred)

Business ::: franchises
First TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
LNER

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express

Business ::: franchises
TransPennine Express National Rail Contract

Business ::: franchises
Virgin Trains East Coast

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 13 December 1999
Prescott sets out ten-year plan for investment
1999-12-13 DET-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 17 February 2000
Railtrack board agree biggest ever investment plan for 2000/01
2000-02-17 RTK-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
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 28 July 2000
Rail Regulator demonstrates year of action in Annual Report 2000
2000-07-28 ORR-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
Railtrack plc ::: 2 April 2001
Railtrack secures £1.5 bn funding settlement and details final quarter business progress
2001-04-02 RTK-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 17 Sep 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes 27 per cent rise in tram usage
2001-09-17 DTR-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Aug 2002 00:00
Light rail passenger journeys: England 2001/02
2002-08-15 DfT-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
Grand Central ::: 2 February 2004
New service promises more trains & cheaper fares
2004-02-02 GCR-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
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 27 October 2004
New service proposals to introduce high speed trains from Sunderland and the Durham coast to London and improved Cross-Pennine services for the Calder Valley
2004-10-27 GCR-001

Press release
GNER ::: 27 January 2006
GNER statement on proposal by Office of Rail Regulation
2006-01-27 GNE-001

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

Press release
GNER ::: 13 February 2006
GNER challenges draft ORR ruling
2006-02-13 GNE-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 21 March 2006
[Northern Rail franchise review]
2006-03-21 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 23 March 2006
Grand Central Railway Company
2006-03-23 GCR-001

Press release
GNER ::: 23 March 2006
Statement on rejection of extra services
2006-03-23 GNE-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 23 March 2006
ORR announces decision on additional services between London and Yorkshire and the North East
2006-03-23 ORR-001

Statement
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 23 March 2006
Office of Rail Regulation’s decision on applications for Track Access Rights necessary to operate additional passenger services on the East Coast Main Line
2006-03-23 ORR-002

Press release
Fraser Eagle Group ::: 27 March 2006
Fraser Eagle backs Grand Central on East Coast Mainline
2006-03-27 FRA-001

Press release
GNER ::: 22 May 2006
GNER takes Office of Rail Regulation to court
2006-05-22 GNE-001

Press release
Grand Central/Fraser Eagle Group ::: 8 June 2006
Grand Central targets early-December start date
2006-06-08 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 27 July 2006
Judicial Review rejects GNER claim against the Office of Rail Regulation
2006-07-27 GCR-001

Press release
GNER ::: 8 August 2007
GNER “bowled over� by success of Leeds-London half-hourly service
2007-08-08 GNE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 Jul 2008 11:31
£400m Government investment in North East transport
2008-07-31 DfT-002

Press release
Grand Central ::: 18 December 2008
Grand Central - the first 365 days!
2008-12-18 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 31 March 2009
New trains for new services
2009-03-31 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 Aug 2009 11:09
New members appointed to British Transport Police Authority
2009-08-19 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 21 August 2009
Grand Central Signs up 3 additional trains for new 'West Riding' Service
2009-08-21 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 Sep 2009 08:57
Rail passengers encouraged to get on their bike
2009-09-28 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 5 January 2010
Mad Hatter Tea on track for success with railway contract
2010-01-05 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 Jan 2010 09:25
Faster, more frequent journeys for East Coast Main Line
2010-01-21 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 2 March 2010
Angel Trains in HST lease-back deal with Grand Central
2010-03-02 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 30 April 2010
Direct London trains restored to Halifax after 32 years
2010-04-30 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 30 April 2010
Bradford gets three new London trains from 23 May
2010-04-30 GCR-002

Press release
Grand Central ::: 3 May 2010
Direct London trains restored to Wakefield Kirkgate after 32 years
2010-05-03 GCR-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 12 August 2010
Development team assembled
2010-08-12 ALL-001

Press release
Arriva plc ::: 4 November 2011
Arriva acquires open access operator Grand Central Railway
2011-11-04 ARR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 9 December 2011
Mirfield gets direct rail services to and from London
2011-12-09 GCR-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 December 2011
21 local transport schemes get the go-ahead
2011-12-14 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 July 2012
£4.5 billion investment in new trains creates new jobs
2012-07-25 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 24 October 2012
Extra daily train service to and from London Kings Cross from December
2012-10-24 GCR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 30 April 2013
Speech for Railtex exhibition
2013-04-30 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 26 September 2013
Grand Central on track to deliver extra service in Yorkshire
2013-09-26 GCR-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 12 February 2014
Press Release – New Edinburgh – London rail services
2014-02-12 ALL-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 24 March 2014
Rail franchise: Intercity East Coast
2014-03-24 DfT-001

Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 14 June 2014
Blackpool to London and Huddersfield to London direct rail services move a step closer
2014-06-14 ALL-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 5 August 2014
10 year contract extension
2014-08-05 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 6 October 2014
£7.8m investments are just the ticket
2014-10-06 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2014
More seats, more services and new trains for East Coast passengers
2014-11-27 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 November 2014
Rail franchising 27 November 2014
2014-11-27 DfT-002

Press release
Inter City Railways ::: 27 November 2014
Stagecoach-Virgin company awarded Intercity East Coast rail franchise
2014-11-27 ICR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 December 2014
New East Coast Mainline franchise confirmed
2014-12-10 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 10 December 2014
Rail franchising: InterCity East Coast
2014-12-10 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 4 February 2015
Transport Secretary celebrates improvements to Eaglescliffe Station
2015-02-04 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 5 February 2015
Port set for growth after regaining rail link
2015-02-05 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 March 2015
New East Coast franchise starts
2015-03-02 DfT-001

Press release
Virgin Trains East Coast ::: 25 September 2015 : 14.39
Virgin Trains to launch new service from Sunderland
2015-09-25 VTE-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 November 2015
New Chair of the British Transport Police Authority announced
2015-11-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 December 2015
Massive boost to rail services in the north-east brings Northern Powerhouse to life
2015-12-09 DfT-006

Press release
Public Accounts Committee ::: 14 September 2016
HS2: government must act now to clarify schedule, costs and impact
2016-09-14 PAC-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 November 2016
The journey to beauty
2016-11-02 DfT-001

Press release
Labour Party ::: 15 November 2016
This is just another example of Government dithering and delaying on a key infrastructure decision - McDonald
2016-11-15 LAB-001

Press release
TUC ::: 15 November 2016
HS2 announcement could be “shot in the arm� for UK economy, says TUC
2016-11-15 TUC-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 1 December 2017
Transport investment in the north
2017-12-01 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 February 2018
Future railways: £3.6 million invested in rail improvements
2018-02-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 February 2018
New chair appointed to British Transport Police Authority board
2018-02-26 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 October 2019
Ministers highlight vital projects around the country as government drives infrastructure revolution
2019-10-10 DfT-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 27 February 2020
Grand Central announces traincrew hub in Blackpool
2020-02-27 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 3 April 2020
Grand Central announces temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions
2020-04-03 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 3 April 2020
Grand Central extends temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions
2020-05-20 GCR-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

Press release
Grand Central ::: 24 July 2020
Extra passenger services announced as Grand Central readies for weekend relaunch
2020-07-24 GCR-001

Press release
Grand Central ::: 10 September 2020
Grand Central’s planned Blackpool to London route falls victim to COVID-19
2020-09-10 GCR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 October 2020
Government announces further cash boost for trams
2020-10-22 DfT-001

Press release
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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Northern ::: 25 April 2022
Northern asks customers to plan ahead for May bank holiday travel
2022-04-25 NOR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 April 2024
Revealed: the roads being resurfaced in your area thanks to reallocated HS2 funding
2024-04-10 DfT-001

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