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Ahead of the Budget tomorrow, Wednesday 3 March, the Railway Industry Association (RIA) has today called on the Government to put rail at the heart of the UK’s recovery from Coronavirus. RIA, the national trade body for UK rail suppliers,...

Major infrastructure companies come together in new report to emphasise progress being made in constructing major high speed rail networks across the globe International community recognises the essential role that high speed rail has and will play in stimulating modal...

•The Rail Investment Centre of Excellence will act as a hub for its devolved regional businesses and its wider network functions, bringing an increased focus on efficient delivery of major projects and investment• Several teams will be incorporated within...

Network Rail has replaced a railway bridge in Crofton, which was built over 140 years ago, in a £3.7million upgrade project. Doncaster Road bridge had been damaged over the years after being hit by lorries and high sided vehicles. Replacing...

RMT renews demands for all rail services to be renationalised on the day the Government extends its public ownership of Northern Trains. RAIL UNION RMT today renewed its demands for all rail services to be taken into public ownership after...

Louise Cheeseman, managing director for Hull Trains, has drawn up a strategy to build the business back up as the rail operator plans to resume services on 12 April 2021. The team is preparing to welcome passengers back onboard its...

Greater Anglia has introduced a new service which allows customers to arrange their own refunds online. Self-service refunds are now available to passengers who have purchased their Smart Card tickets via Greater Anglia’s app or website. Traditionally customers who purchased tickets...

West Midlands Railway will introduce a small number of additional services on routes via Birmingham Snow Hill from next week as school pupils prepare to return to the classroom. From Monday 8 March, six extra trains will run on the route each...

Network Rail’s public consultation on proposals to renew the railway’s signalling system and upgrade of seven level crossings across the Cambridge area opens today for six weeks. The signalling systems around Cambridge were installed in the 1980s and are reaching...

TSSA General Secretary, Manuel Cortes has described the 2.6 per cent hike in rail fares from Monday (1st March) as “lamentable”, with the trade union boss criticising the Government’s “utterly misguided approach” when it comes to encouraging passengers back...