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South Western Railway and c2c will be the first to transfer into public ownership when their national rail contracts expire in 2025.
Establishing Shadow Great British Railways is a significant step towards delivering a unified railway with Britain's passengers at its heart.
The pay proposal could see an end to 2 years of industrial action, protect passengers from further national strikes and improve the reliability of services.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Transport to CrossCountry about its train service performance.
Today’s bill will pave the way for better trains that work for everyone, no matter where you live in the UK.
Cornwall passengers will experience hourly coast-to-coast train services between Newquay, St Austell, Truro and Falmouth.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Passengers will benefit from faster journey times, more frequent rail services and better connectivity across the North.
Passengers will benefit from a £12 billion rail investment for the North, including faster journey times and more frequent services.
Millions of people will benefit from more frequent rail services from central Birmingham and upgraded stations across the Midlands.
Draft bill sets out blueprint for bringing track and train together under a new Great British Railways, leveraging private sector innovation to benefit customers.
Over 90 rail stations will be included in the 'pay as you go' pilots.
New platform at Forster Square Station to increase rail services, reduce delays and better connect the city.
Discounted rail ticket prices will apply to journeys between 30 January and 15 March 2024 across England and Wales.
New laws to reduce the impact of industrial action on rail, border security and ambulance services while balancing the ability of workers to strike.
Winners announced for the First of a Kind (FOAK) 2023 competition.
Plans for a fully integrated public transport system in Merseyside one step closer as Liverpool’s new, government-funded rail station opens.
New station to improve connectivity, benefitting education and business in the UK’s ‘City of Culture’.
Regulations laid to address strike action in passenger rail.
Backed by £2.5 million of funding, specially-trained officers will enhance public safety and help prevent violence against women and girls on and around public transport.
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