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RMT warns of safety risks on Euro rail link as Deutsche Bahn are set to begin test runs of non-compliant trains

Rail union RMT warned today that tests using a Deutsche Bahn ICE (Inter City Express) train in the Channel Tunnel in October this year could open the door for other European operators to serve the UK and bring in...

EU approves acquisition of Arriva by Deutsche Bahn

The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Arriva by Deutsche Bahn on condition that DB divests all of Arriva's German activities. Having investigated the rail and bus markets in Denmark, Germany and the UK, the EU was concerned that...

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Labour pledges to renationalise rail: reaction

The Labour party has set out its plan for rail, ahead of this year’s general election, with pledges to...