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RAILNEWS

17 March 2015
Railfreight 'contributes £1.6bn to British economy'

Railnews report

12 May 2016
Revenue threat on East Coast Main Line

Railnews report

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

Railnews report

18 January 2017
Chinese railfreight containers arrive in London

Railnews report

10 April 2017
Freight train begins 12,000km trip to China

Railnews report

7 June 2018
Rail freight cargoes are worth more than £30bn

Railnews report

14 September 2018
Intercity Express failure stranded 400 passengers

Railnews report

2 April 2020
Freight operators set to strengthen trains

Railnews report

14 October 2020
Longer freight trains to Southampton with £17m investment

Railnews report

5 February 2021
Campaigners call for Okehampton route reopening on Dawlish anniversary

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206 Freight containers


311 Former operators: GNER

Business ::: franchises
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Business ::: franchises
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Press release
Department of Transport ::: 29 May 1996
Freightliner sold as railfreight revolution nears completion
1996-05-29 DoT-001

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Department of Transport ::: 6 June 1996
Final BR freight business to be sold
1996-06-06 DoT-001

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Department of Transport ::: 29 August 1996
Watts launches prototype rail freight wagon
1996-08-29 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 19 September 1996
Watts announces major boost for rail freight
1996-09-19 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 4 December 1996
Rail watchdog says complaints down nearly a third
1996-12-04 DoT-002

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Railtrack plc ::: 17 September 1997
Railtrack announces study into improving trans-Pennine rail freight routes
1997-09-17 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 2 October 1997
Rail freight market grows after years of decline
1997-10-02 RTK-001

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Railtrack plc ::: 9 October 1997
Railtrack welcomes regulator’s support for freight
1997-10-09 RTK-002

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Railtrack plc ::: 27 November 1997
Railtrack welcomes new Tilbury riverside freight terminal
1997-11-27 RTK-002

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 25 March 1999
Rail Regulator comments on Railtrack's latest investment plans
1999-03-25 ORR-001

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
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 3 December 1999
Rail statistics 1999/2000 - second quarter
1999-12-03 DET-001

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 7 December 1999
Sea Containers' GNER subsidiary selected by UK's Strategic Rail Authority for 20-year franchise replacement negotiations
1999-12-07 SEC-001

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Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 22 December 1999
Building a better railway: first companies prequalify for franchise replacement
1999-12-22 SRA-002

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

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

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

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8 May 2000
SSRA moves towards high speed rail route to the north
2000-05-08 SRA-001

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

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 17 August 2000
Sea Containers' GNER holdings subsidiary selected to bid for largest U.K. rail franchise, South West Trains
2000-08-17 SEC-001

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

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 19 July 2001
British government defers award of new 20 year GNER franchise and indicates its intention to negotiate two year extension to existing GNER franchise to expire in 2005
2001-07-19 SEC-001

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ATOC ::: 21 December 2001
ATOC announces new Chairman
2001-12-21 ATO-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 14 January 2002
Building a better railway: SRA launches strategic plan
2002-01-14 SRA-002

Press release
GNER Holdings ::: 16 January 2002
GNER franchise extended to 2005
2002-01-16 GNE-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 23 June 2003
Summer 2004: Ipswich tunnel to close for 8 weeks
2003-06-23 NET-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 7 May 2004
Four pre-qualify for InterCity East Coast Franchise
2004-05-07 SRA-001

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Sea Containers ::: 5 July 2004
Sea Containers announces settlement of dispute with U.K. Strategic Rail Authority; Deputy Chief Financial Officer appointed
2004-07-05 SEC-001

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Strategic Rail Authority ::: 6 October 2004
Detailed bids invited for new InterCity East Coast franchise
2004-10-06 SRA-001

Press release
GNER ::: 22 March 2005
GNER signs new East Coast franchise
2005-03-22 GNE-001

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Sea Containers ::: 22 March 2005
GNER signs new 10 year franchise
2005-03-22 SEC-001

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Network Rail ::: 21 March 2006
Proposals for railway growth unveiled
2006-03-21 NET-001

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Transport Scotland ::: 10 May 2006
Major rail contract winner named
2006-05-10 TSC-001

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GB Railfreight ::: 26 May 2006
GBRf enters coal market
2006-05-26 GBR-001

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Sea Containers ::: 25 July 2006
Sea Containers announces management change: Christopher Garnett steps down as Senior Vice President - Rail and as CEO of GNER subsidiary
2006-07-25 SEC-001

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

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GNER ::: 27 July 2006
GNER disappointed by ruling in Judicial Review against the Office of Rail Regulation
2006-07-27 GNE-001

Press release
Sea Containers ::: 27 July 2006
GNER disappointed by ruling in Judicial Review against the Office of Rail Regulation
2006-07-27 SEC-001

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GNER ::: 31 August 2006
New Chief Executive at GNER
2006-08-31 GNE-001

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GB Railfreight ::: 18 October 2006
GB Railfreight signs Drax deal
2006-10-18 GBR-001

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Department for Transport ::: 15 Dec 2006 00:00
Competition commences for operator of Intercity East Coast franchise
2006-12-15 DfT-001

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Sea Containers ::: 15 December 2006
GNER enters into new management agreement with Department for Transport to operate Intercity East Coast Mainline
2006-12-15 SEC-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 6 April 2007
Virgin and Stagecoach team up with GNER for East Coast Rail bid
2007-04-06 STG-001

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Department for Transport ::: 25 Jul 2007 09:30
Department for Transport delivers more funding to support freight
2007-07-25 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Aug 2007 07:01
National Express awarded contract for growth on InterCity East Coast
2007-08-14 DfT-001

Press release
GNER ::: 14 August 2007
New East Coast rail franchise: GNER statement
2007-08-14 GNE-001

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Sea Containers ::: 14 August 2007
Sea Containers disappointed by government decision on East Coast rail line
2007-08-14 SEC-001

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Department for Transport ::: 5 Oct 2007 09:28
Crossrail gets go ahead as funding deal secured
2007-10-05 DfT-001

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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
Network Rail ::: 8 Jan 2013
Network Rail sets out response to challenges of Britain’s growing railway
2013-01-08 NET-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 4 June 2013
Rail Freight conference 2013
2013-06-04 DfT-001

Press release
HS1 Ltd ::: 17 January 2014
HS1 Ltd DB Schenker Rail additional freight services High Speed 1
2014-01-17 HS1-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 2 April 2014
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire Chambers of Commerce Annual Dinner
2014-04-02 DfT-003

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 16 March 2015
Benefits of rail freight to GB economy continue to grow
2015-03-16 RDG-001

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Transport for the North ::: 1 June 2015
Transport for the North drives forward its Northern Transport Strategy
2015-06-01 TfM-001

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Transport for the North ::: 24 August 2015
Transport for the North paves the way for transformed northern freight and logistics sector
2015-08-24 TfM-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 13 September 2016
Rail freight: 13 September 2016
2016-09-13 DfT-001

Press release
Freightliner ::: 13 September 2016
Freightliner press release: Freightliner supports Department for Transport’s rail freight strategy
2016-09-13 FRE-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 15 November 2016
RDG responds to HS2 route announcement
2016-11-15 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 13 October 2020
£17 million boost to Southampton’s rail freight capacity
2020-10-13 DfT-001

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