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13 January 2015
Northampton station opens and North moves forward

Railnews report

20 March 2015
Major rail investment plans for North unveiled

Railnews report

20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street opens its doors

Railnews report

19 November 2015
Major Midland Metro expansion plans unveiled

Railnews report

6 December 2015
Trams return to streets of Birmingham

Railnews report

7 April 2016
West Midlands shortlist announced

Railnews report

11 May 2017
Labour manifesto includes slow fade-out for franchises

Railnews report

22 May 2017
New ‘green’ station opens in Cambridge

Railnews report

26 May 2017
Heathrow loses Crossrail track access charges claim

Railnews report

8 October 2018
‘Economic renewal’ promised in Welsh rail plans

Railnews report

24 June 2019
24 June: news in brief

Railnews report

who does what: the industry matrix
Rail unveiled 1712-1944

are the railways really privatised?
Rail unveiled 1895-6248

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 21 November 1995
Government plans integrated transport strategy for London
1995-11-21 DoT-001

Press release
Department of Transport ::: 30 April 1996
Norris launches integrated transport strategy for London
1996-04-30 DoT-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 24 June 1997
It’s game, set and match for SWELTRAC launch
1997-06-24 LRT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 26 June 1997
Railtrack gives Rail Regulator investment plans assurances: It should be publicly accountable
1997-06-26 RTK-001

Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 5 August 1997
Statement of Strategy 1997
1997-08-05 LRT-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 21 August 1997
Railtrack welcomes integrated transport strategy consultation exercise by Deputy Prime Minister
1997-08-21 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 22 October 1997
Railtrack launches partnership in railway development guide
1997-10-22 RTK-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 3 November 1997
Work starts on Felixstowe line modernisation
1997-11-03 RTK-003

Press release
Office of the Rail Regulator ::: 6 November 1997
Rail Regulator and Government agree framework for cooperation and communication
1997-11-06 ORR-001

Press release
Railtrack plc ::: 13 November 1997
Railtrack Group PLC announces 38% increase in investment spend and 9% increase in operating profits for half year
1997-11-13 RTK-001

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

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

Oral statement
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 3 June 1998
Channel Tunnel Rail Link
1998-06-03 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 20 July 1998
New deal for transport – better for everyone
1998-07-20 DET-001

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

Press release
OPRAF ::: 7 October 1998
Focus on integrated transport as Stagecoach / Virgin acquisition gets Franchising Director's approval
1998-10-07 OPR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 8 December 1998
Congestion charging vital to future on transport
1998-12-08 ATO-002

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
ATOC ::: 24 February 1999
Train operators welcome appointment of new ‘railways champion’
1999-02-24 ATO-002

Press release
ATOC ::: 25 February 1999
Rail industry spells out progress on ten-point improvement plan and future goals
1999-02-25 ATO-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 25 February 1999
Consultation on the development of rail services starts in March
1999-02-25 OPR-001

Press release
OPRAF ::: 9 March 1999
Passengers benefit in Chiltern Railway deal
1999-03-09 OPR-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 13 May 1999
Sema Group develops state of the art revenue allocation system for Association of Train Operating Companies
1999-05-13 ATO-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 24 May 1999
Bidding process for new multi £million rail partnership fund launched
1999-05-24 OPR-001

Consultation
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 15 June 1999
Assessment of the type and level of services the network should provide
1999-06-15 SRA-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
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 7 July 1999
Mission statement for the Strategic Rail Authority
1999-07-07 SRA-001

Press release
ATOC ::: 14 July 1999
Train operators welcome Integrated Transport Commission
1999-07-14 ATO-001

Statement
Railtrack plc ::: 21 July 1999
Railtrack Group plc: 1999 annual general meeting: Chairman's address
1999-07-21 RTK-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 13 September 1999
SSRA to lead review of rail capacity in the West Midlands
1999-09-13 SRA-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
ATOC ::: 30 September 1999
Train operators are committed to reducing SPADs
1999-09-30 ATO-001

Speech (full)
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 6 October 1999
The Strategic Rail Authority's challenge to the British rail industry
1999-10-06 SRA-001

Letter
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 12 October 1999
Franchise replacement
1999-10-12 SRA-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 ::: 29 November 1999
More people choose public transport in London
1999-11-29 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 1 December 1999
Prescott publishes Transport Bill
1999-12-01 DET-001

Press release
Shadow Strategic Rail Authority ::: 8th December 1999
£3.5 million Boost for New Rail Services Signals Start of Multi £ Million Programme
1999-12-08 SRA-001

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
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
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 17 January 2000
Head of Transport Task Force appointed
2000-01-17 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 13 April 2000
Lord Macdonald brings the shadow Strategic Rail Authority to full strength
2000-04-13 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 25 May 2000
Investment the key to the rail industry's future Prescott tells summit
2000-05-25 DET-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
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 14 July 2000
Transport: From stop-go to ready to go
2000-07-14 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 20 July 2000
£180bn Ten year investment plan to deliver top class transport system
2000-07-20 DET-002

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 2 August 2000
Keith Hill welcomes new TrainTaxi guide
2000-08-02 DET-001

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

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 29 September 2000
Lord Macdonald welcomes support from Commission for Integrated Transport
2000-09-29 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 4 December 2000
Transport Bill receives Royal Assent - a better transport system for the new century
2000-12-04 DET-001

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
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 20 December 2000
Leeds Supertram proposals granted TWA powers
2000-12-20 DET-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 2 February 2001
Prescott agrees to grant powers for Metrolink extensions
2001-02-02 DET-002

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 8 February 2001
Stagecoach Group vision for South West Trains
2001-02-08 STG-001

Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 28 March 2001
Prescott delivers strategy for modern and sustainable transport system
2001-03-28 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
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 2 April 2001
SRA and Stagecoach sign up to £1.7 billion investment package for South West Trains
2001-04-02 SRA-002

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 15 July 2001
Hull to London and back for £1 on Hull Trains
2001-07-15 HUL-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 16 Jul 2001 00:00
Concentrate on early gains for passengers Byers spells out new franchising policy
2001-07-16 DTR-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 25 July 2001
£1 promotion on the right track
2001-07-25 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 1 August 2001
A £1 first
2001-08-01 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 22 August 2001
Twenty new jobs
2001-08-22 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 20 September 2001
Hull Trains celebrates one year of trading
2001-09-20 HUL-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 27 September 2001
Proposed new service for north Lincolnshire
2001-09-27 HUL-002

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 27 September 2001
Hull Trains to run extra trains from the new winter timetable
2001-09-27 HUL-003

Press release
Connex ::: 12 October 2001
Connex and Kent County Council sign up for new trains and better stations
2001-10-12 CON-001

Press release
Hull Trains ::: 31 October 2001
Hull Trains receive bondholder status
2001-10-31 HUL-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 13 Dec 2001 00:00
Keeble welcomes recommendations of Cambridge to Huntingdon multi-modal study
2001-12-13 DTR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 19 Dec 2001 00:00
Byers welcomes SRA franchising programme
2001-12-19 DTR-001

Press release
Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions ::: 29 Jan 2002 00:00
New appointments to the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)
2002-01-29 DTR-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 29 Aug 2002 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport
2002-08-29 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 10 Dec 2002 00:00
£5.5 billion package of transport improvements
2002-12-10 DfT-001

Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 11 July 2003
Stagecoach Group signs new South West Trains deal
2003-07-11 STG-001

Press release
Anglia Railways ::: 4 November 2003
Record numbers of passengers flock to Bittern Line
2003-11-04 ANG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Dec 2003 00:00
CfIT review recommendations accepted in full
2003-12-15 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Dec 2003 00:00
£1.9 billion boost for local transport
2003-12-18 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Feb 2004 00:00
Chairman of the Rail Passengers Council reappointed
2004-02-09 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 23 March 2004
Bob Kiley outlines proposals for London Regional Rail Authority
2004-03-23 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 18 Jun 2004 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport
2004-06-18 DfT-001

Speech (full)
Strategic Rail Authority ::: 29 June 2004
Richard Bowker speech: Railway Forum annual conference
2004-06-29 SRA-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 July 2004
Mayoral and TfL statement - Rail Review 2004
2004-07-15 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 25 Nov 2004 00:00
Streamlined structure moves a step closer
2004-11-25 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 Dec 2004 00:00
1.6 billion investment in local transport
2004-12-02 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 Jun 2005 00:00
New chair for the Commission for Integrated Transport
2005-06-24 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Dec 2005 00:00
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport
2005-12-14 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 14 February 2006
Mayor welcomes TfL control of first London passenger rail services
2006-02-14 TfL-001

Press release
London TravelWatch ::: 21 March 2006
Watchdog welcomes Oyster decision
2006-03-21 LTW-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 Jul 2006 00:00
Appointments to DPTAC
2006-07-26 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 Oct 2006 00:00
Zonal fares for London trains pave the way for smart ticketing
2006-10-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Sep 2007 09:58
Appointments to the Commission for Integrated Transport
2007-09-20 DfT-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 28 Jan 2009 00:05
Solihull drives change with £11m transport scheme
2009-01-28 DfT-001

Press release
National Express Group ::: 1 July 2009
National Express Group PLC Pre Close Statement
2009-07-01 NXG-002

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
Department for Transport ::: 20 Aug 2009 09:46
New technology could signal the end of the line for paper tickets
2009-08-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 Nov 2009 13:53
Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee appointment
2009-11-20 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 Jan 2010 00:01
Franchise extension kick starts faster, more frequent journeys between London and Midlands
2010-01-15 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 14 Oct 2010 10:15
DfT announces reform of public bodies
2010-10-14 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 9 Nov 2010 07:56
A bright future for Merseyside railway passengers
2010-11-09 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 28 February 2011
Local and regional rail services
2011-02-28 DfT-002

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

Press release
South Yorkshire ITA ::: 7 June 2012
Call for rail devolution in the north
2012-06-07 SYP-001

Oral statement
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2012
Rail Statement
2012-06-21 TSC-002

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 22 August 2012
Helping train operators improve services for cyclists
2012-08-22 DfT-001

Hansard (debates)
House of Lords ::: 10 October 2012 15.34
Railways: Franchises
2012-10-10 PAR-001

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 19 November 2013
Rail franchise plans unveiled
2013-11-19 TSC-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 20 November 2013
Awards celebrate growth in cycle-rail
2013-11-20 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 February 2014
Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract to be awarded to Bombardier
2014-02-06 DfT-001

Written statement
Department for Transport ::: 27 March 2014
Extension of Crossrail
2014-03-27 DfT-003

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 18 April 2014
Tour de France cycle carriage details announced
2014-04-18 RDG-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 May 2014
Nominations for 2014 National Cycle Rail awards now open
2014-05-27 RDG-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 31 October 2014
Baroness Kramer views progress at Pye Corner station
2014-10-31 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 26 November 2014
Cycle-rail awards 2014 winners announced
2014-11-26 RDG-001

Press release
Transport for London ::: 8 December 2014
New operator to bring further improvements to high-performing Docklands Light Railway
2014-12-08 TfL-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 January 2015
Northern Powerhouse gears up as Transport Secretary attends first Transport for the North meeting
2015-01-12 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for the North ::: 12 January 2015
Northern powerhouse gears up at Transport for the North’s first meeting
2015-01-12 TfM-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 30 January 2015
Cycle rail travel made easier for millions
2015-01-30 RDG-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 11 February 2015
Joining up transport
2015-02-11 DfT-005

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2015
Revolutionary plans for northern transport set out
2015-03-20 DfT-001

Press release
Transport for the North ::: 20 March 2015
Transport for the North on track to link the country and rebalance the economy
2015-03-20 TfM-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 26 March 2014
Smart travel gains momentum across the country
2015-03-26 DfT-003

Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 1 April 2014
Abellio launch new ScotRail franchise with £1million ticket giveaway
2015-04-01 TSC-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 29 May 2015
Pedal power – ATOC National Cycle-Rail Awards now open
2015-05-29 RDG-001

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
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

Press release
Merseytravel ::: 2 September 2015
New trains the preferred option for Merseyrail fleet modernisation
2015-09-02 MER-001

Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 September 2015
Birmingham New Street station opens to passengers
2015-09-20 NET-001

Press release
Merseytravel ::: 11 January 2016
Another step towards new Merseyrail trains as bidder shortlist announced
2016-01-11 MER-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 January 2016
Roll-out of smart ticketing will improve bus, rail and tram journeys for millions
2016-01-12 DfT-001

Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 27 October 2016
Awards recognise work fuelling cycle-rail revolution
2016-10-27 RDG-001

Press release
Welsh Government ::: 14 December 2016
Wales set for biggest investment in infrastructure since devolution
2016-12-14 WGO-001

Press release
Abellio ::: 17 January 2017
Abellio sells 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui
2017-01-17 ABB-001

Press release
Welsh Government ::: 2 March 2017
Welsh Government sets out plans for a North East Wales Metro
2017-03-02 WGO-001

Press release
Abellio ::: 21 March 2017
Abellio completes sale of 40% share in Greater Anglia to Mitsui
2017-03-21 ABB-001

Press release
West Midlands Trains Ltd ::: 10 August 2017
West Midlands Trains Ltd announced as winning bidder for the West Midlands franchise
2017-08-10 WMT-001

Press release
Welsh Government ::: 29 September 2017
Final tenders invited as Wales nears decision on next rail service
2017-09-29 WGO-001

Press release
Abellio ::: 17 October 2017
Abellio, JR East and Mitsui announce £680m new trains for the next West Midlands rail franchise
2017-10-17 ABB-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 November 2017
Record boost to R&D and new transport fund to help build economy fit for the future
2017-11-20 DfT-001

Press release
FirstGroup ::: 28 March 2018
Heathrow Express service confirmed to 2028
2018-03-28 FIR-001

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 March 2019
Keith Williams at Accelerate Rail 2019
2019-03-19 DfT-001

Press release
Department for Transport ::: 19 March 2019
Keith Williams: a railway with today's and tomorrow's passengers at its heart is the future
2019-03-19 DfT-002

Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 July 2019
Williams Rail Review: an update on progress
2019-07-15 DfT-001

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

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