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RAILNEWS

11 June 2015
Network Rail spending more than £120m a week

Railnews report

18 September 2015
DfT demands 'Norwich in 90' from next Anglia operator

Railnews report

2 March 2016
Heathrow Express fleet withdrawn indefinitely

Railnews report

8 March 2016
Competition authority calls for more open access

Railnews report

13 September 2016
‘Passionate’ DfT minister launches major railfreight strategy

Railnews report

29 September 2016
CrossCountry franchise extension confirmed

Railnews report

26 May 2017
Heathrow loses Crossrail track access charges claim

Railnews report

13 October 2017
Network Rail’s public funding limits revealed

Railnews report

12 June 2018
Network Rail ‘must spend more on reliability’

Railnews report

13 June 2018
Open access track charges set to rise

Railnews report

19 December 2018
Discreet open access plan sparks Christmas fluster

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

16 November 2019
16 November: news in brief

Railnews report

6 April 2020
Monday essay: can competition work?

Railnews report

18 January 2021
Eurostar risks collapse after Covid restrictions bite

Railnews report

why are railways privatised?
Rail unveiled 1128-6654

profits and losses
Rail unveiled 1744-8237

what is a franchise?
Rail unveiled 1782-3825

more about profit
Rail unveiled 1789-5635

KNOWLEDGE

Franchises and concessions

Knowledge 2957-7286

Network Rail

Knowledge 4687-2012

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 8 August 1995
Advertising agency appointed
1995-08-08 DoT-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 19 January 1996
Regulator consults on sharing profits from Railtrack's property estate
1996-01-19 ORR-001

Publication
House of Commons Library ::: 6 February 1996
Rail passenger franchises
1996-02-06 HoC-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 February 1996
Rail Regulator welcomes Railtrack's intention to publish details of its performance
1996-02-22 ORR-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 23 February 1996
John Watts welcomes publication of new network quality indicators
1996-02-23 DoT-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 March 1996
Rail Regulator outlines policy on investment in the enhancement of the rail network
1996-03-12 ORR-001

Statement
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 3 April 1996
Rail Regulator's Statement [[Railtrack prospectus]]
1996-04-03 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 11 April 1996
Charter train services - Rail Regulator reports on progress
1996-04-11 ORR-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 9 October 1996
New freight grants keep 70,000 lorries off roads
1996-10-09 DoT-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 16 January 1997
Rail regulator publishes objectives for Railtrack
1997-01-16 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 20 February 1997
Railtrack plans partnership to create a 'Better, Growing Railway Industry'
1997-02-20 RTK-009

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 20 February 1997
Network Management Statement – history/background
1997-02-20 RTK-010

Speech (full)
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 June 1997
Speech to the Rail Freight Conference ’97
1997-06-04 ORR-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 5 June 1997
Regulator voices concern at Railtrack financial results
1997-06-05 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 5 June 1997
Railtrack's first year...
1997-06-05 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 16 June 1997
Railtrack: We will work together with the Rail Regulator pledge
1997-06-16 RTK-001

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
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 10 December 1997
Rail Regulator launches review of Railtrack's access charges
1997-12-10 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 10 December 1997
Statement on the Periodic Review of Railtrack's access charges from the office of the Rail Regulator
1997-12-10 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 3 February 1998
Rail Regulator launches rolling stock review
1998-02-03 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 3 April 1998
Rail Regulator to approve West Coast Main Line upgrade subject to major future improvements for passengers and freight users
1998-04-03 ORR-001

Statement
Railtrack plc ::: 6 June 1998
Railtrack statement re: Channel Tunnel Rail Link
1998-06-02 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 28 July 1998
Regulator maps out framework for regulation of Railtrack
1998-07-28 ORR-001

Report
Railway Forum ::: 18 September 1998
The government white paper on the future of transport
1998-09-18 RFO-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 11 November 1998
The Rail Regulator tells Railtrack to sort out its own problems first rather than lecturing the rest of the industry on theirs
1998-11-11 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 9 December 1998
Regulator challenges Railtrack to deliver innovative improvements to the network
1998-12-09 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 9 December 1998
Railtrack responds to the Regulator on its financial framework
1998-12-09 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 13 April 1999
Rail Regulator publishes report on Railtrack’s network stewardship and consults rail industry on Railtrack’s plans
1999-04-13 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 6 May 1999
Rail Regulator appoints consultants to review Railtrack’s costs and scope for efficiency
1999-05-06 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 June 1999
“Make or break year� for railways warns Regulator
1999-06-15 ORR-001

Guidance note
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 16 June 1999
Planning criteria - a guide to the appraisal of support for passenger rail services
1999-06-16 SRA-001

Guidance note
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 16 June 1999
Rail passenger partnership - bidding guidance
1999-06-16 SRA-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 24 June 1999
Office of the Rail Regulator examines Railtrack's property management
1999-06-24 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 13 July 1999
New Rail Regulator voices concern over Railtrack’s plans for freight
1999-07-13 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 27 July 1999
Rail Regulator appoints Chief Economist
1999-07-29 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 26 August 1999
Incentive regulation central to the Regulator's periodic review of Railtrack
1999-08-26 ORR-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 26 August 1999
Morton calls on Railtrack to meet challenge of growing rail demand
1999-08-26 SRA-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 17 September 1999
Rail Regulator consults on access charges for electricity
1999-09-17 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 September 1999
First official visit to Scotland for new Rail Regulator
1999-09-22 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 October 1999
Rail Regulator publishes consultation document on incentives
1999-10-15 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 November 1999
Railtrack’s Interim Results
1999-11-04 ORR-001

Press release/letter
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 November 1999
Rail Regulator questions Railtrack’s asset management over broken rails
1999-11-12 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 November 1999
Rail Regulator consults on Railtrack’s usage charges
1999-11-22 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 25 November 1999
Railtrack regulation
1999-11-25 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 25 November 1999
Railtrack response to the Rail Regulator's stewardship of the network document
1999-11-25 RTK-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 10 December 1999
European rail freight market opens up
1999-12-10 DET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 December 1999
Regulator sets out Railtrack's future financial framework
1999-12-15 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 7 January 2000
Rail Regulator calls for better quality contracts for railway industry
2000-01-07 ORR-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 10 January 2000
Port of Tyne rail freight grant will save thousands of lorry journeys - Hill
2000-01-10 DET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 April 2000
Regulator announces next stage of the new regulatory programme
2000-04-12 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 14 April 2000
Rail Regulator tackles Railtrack's incentive framework
2000-04-14 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 19 April 2000
Better contracts for a growing railway
2000-04-19 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 May 2000
Broad support for West Coast Main Line enforcement action
2000-05-04 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 26 May 2000
Rail Regulator launches review of freight charges
2000-05-26 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 1 June 2000
Final results - year ended 31 March 2000, part 1
2000-06-01 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 2 June 2000
Regulator proposes more effective contractual regime for station access
2000-06-02 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 June 2000
Regulator consults on the costs of incremental outputs
2000-06-12 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 20 June 2000
Maintenance and renewal of the West Coast Main Line
2000-06-20 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 23 June 2000
Rail Regulator publishes Operational Plan for year 2000-2001
2000-06-23 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 25 July 2000
New contracts for a new era
2000-07-25 ORR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 27 July 2000
Train operators welcome improved incentives for Railtrack
2000-07-27 ATO-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 27 July 2000
More money, more activity and delivery, more accountability
2000-07-27 ORR-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
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 28 July 2000
Rail Regulator demonstrates year of action in Annual Report 2000
2000-07-28 ORR-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 August 2000
Regulator acts over broken rails
2000-08-04 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 7 August 2000
Rail Regulator steps in on new ticket retailing arrangements
2000-08-07 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 31 August 2000
Rail Regulator’s view on freight charging endorsed by industry
2000-08-31 ORR-001

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

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 18 October 2000
Statement from Tom Winsor regarding the Hatfield accident
2000-10-18 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 23 October 2000
£15 billion to deliver a modern, safe railway with greater public accountability - Rail Regulator
2000-10-23 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 23 October 2000
Rail Regulator announces more money for safety
2000-10-23 ORR-002

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 23 October 2000
Railtrack response to the regulatory review
2000-10-23 RTK-001

Press release
Railway Safety ::: 1 January 2001
Q and A on Railway Safety
2001-01-01 RSA-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 15 January 2001
Periodic Review and Hatfield
2001-01-15 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack Group PLC ::: 15 January 2001
Revised exceptional charge for the current financial year and response to the Regulatory Review
2001-01-15 RTK-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 8 March 2001
Regulator requires more and better information from Railtrack
2001-03-08 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 22 March 2001
Regulator acts to help bring new trains into service more quickly
2001-03-22 ORR-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 2 April 2001
Prescott unveils £7.5 billion rail boost under 10 Year Plan
2001-04-02 DET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 2 April 2001
More money, more accountability - new railway financial regime begins today
2001-04-02 ORR-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 3 April 2001
Final phase of Channel Tunnel rail link will be major regeneration boost - Prescott
2001-04-03 DET-001

Minutes
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 6 October 2001
Railtrack: meeting with John Robinson
2001-10-06 DTR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 7 October 2001
Railtrack placed in administration
2001-10-07 DTR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 24 Oct 2001 00:00
Byers outlines proposals for structure and funding of company limited by guarantee
2001-10-24 DTR-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 25 March 2002
Network Rail launches proposal for early exit from administration for Railtrack plc
2002-03-25 NET-001

Press release
Railtrack Group plc ::: 2 April 2002
Offers for Channel Tunnel Rail Link
2002-04-02 RTK-001

Statement
Railtrack Group PLC ::: 24 July 2002
Result of EGM
2002-07-24 RTK-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 24 July 2003
Network Rail response to Regulator announcement
2003-07-24 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 10 September 2003
Network Rail responds to ORR third consultation paper
2003-09-10 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 23 September 2003
Network Rail publishes cost submission to regulator
2003-09-23 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 2 October 2003
Network Rail first anniversary - ‘focus on improvements continues’
2003-10-02 NET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 17 October 2003
Rail Regulator identifies massive savings for Network Rail spending
2003-10-17 ORR-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 24 October 2003
Network Rail still responsible for delivery, says Rail Regulator
2003-10-24 ORR-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 November 2003
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited interim results for the six months to 30 September 2003
2003-11-20 NET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 20 November 2003
Getting to grips with Network Rail's costs -- the Regulator’s role
2003-11-20 ORR-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 26 November 2003
Network Rail publishes response to rail regulator’s draft conclusions
2003-11-26 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 December 2003
Network Rail welcomes final conclusions of interim review
2003-12-12 NET-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 12 December 2003
Regulator establishes sound basis for improved delivery by Network Rail
2003-12-12 ORR-001

Written statement
House of Commons ::: 15 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review
2003-12-15 PAR-001

Press release
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 19 December 2003
Rail Regulator's interim review
2003-12-19 SRA-001

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 23 December 2003
Rail Regulator begins implementation of Network Rail funding decision
2003-12-23 ORR-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 5 February 2004
Network Rail accepts final conclusions of interim review
2004-02-05 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 10 March 2004
Network Rail welcomes Rail Regulator’s decision
2004-03-10 NET-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 19 March 2004
Network Rail delivers on its 18 month promise
2004-03-19 NET-001

Letter
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 4 July 2004
Letter from Tom Winsor
2004-07-04 ORR-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 1 December 2004
Hull Trains Fares 2005
2004-12-01 HUL-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
GNER ::: 22 May 2006
GNER takes Office of Rail Regulation to court
2006-05-22 GNE-001

Press release
Office of Rail Regulation ::: 28 February 2007
ORR publishes its Advice to Ministers and framework for setting access charges
2007-02-28 ORR-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
East Coast ::: 4 November 2010
Directly Operated Railways publishes first annual report
2010-11-04 EAS-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
East Coast ::: 19 September 2011
DOR publishes second annual report and financial results
2011-09-19 EAS-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 8 October 2013
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2012/13
2013-10-08 EAS-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 15 May 2014
Rail Delivery Group launches review of track access charges
2014-05-15 RDG-001

Press release
Directly Operated Railways ::: 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 DOR-001

Press release
East Coast ::: 9 September 2014
Directly Operated Railways publishes financial results for 2013/14
2014-09-09 EAS-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 June 2015
The remarkable rise of rail freight
2015-06-15 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 13 January 2016
Rail industry takes the lead in review of infrastructure charges
2016-01-13 RDG-001

Press release
Competition and Markets Authority ::: 8 March 2016
CMA signals route for greater rail competition
2016-03-08 CMA-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 October 2017
Rail infrastructure funding: statement of funds available 2019 to 2024
2017-10-12 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 4 March 2024
Freight operators ready to partner with government to get lorries off roads and support green economic growth
2024-03-04 RPA-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 6 March 2024
Rail Partners response to Spring Budget fuel duty freeze
2024-03-06 RPA-001

Press release
Ashurst LLP ::: 6 January 2025
Ashurst comment: Secretary of State for Transport's expectations for how open access will operate alongside a publicly owned railway
2025-01-06 ASH-001

Letter
Department for Transport ::: 6 January 2025
Letter to the Office of Rail and Road: decisions for open access applications
2025-01-06 DfT-001

Press release
Office of Rail and Road ::: 6 January 2025
Rail Regulator orders HS1 Ltd to further lower charges for train operators
2025-01-06 ORR-001

Press release
Rail Partners ::: 6 January 2025
Rail Partners calls on government to signpost the future direction of travel for open access operators
2025-01-08 RPA-001

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