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This £250 million government investment cuts journey times, boosts rail links and supports further employment growth in the region.
Investigation into a collision between two passenger trains near Elstow, Bedfordshire, 19 June 2026.
The Secretary of State for Transport gives a statement on the tragic rail collision in Bedford on 19 June 2026.
RAIB has today released its report into a dangerous occurrence involving a portable access ramp at Norwood Junction station, 1 July 2025.
Investigation into a dangerous occurrence at Todmorden, West Yorkshire, 7 May 2026.
RAIB has today released its report into a collision between two passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024.
RAIB has today released its report into a near miss with track workers at Bookham Tunnel, Surrey, 29 April 2025.
Investigation into a collision between a passenger train and a portable rail grinding machine near to Redbridge, Hampshire, 19 May 2026.
The Railways Bill passes through the Commons, taking a step closer to the biggest reform to our railways in a generation.
Collision between a passenger train and two rail handling trolleys at Queens Park, London, 9 May 2026.
GAD reviewed 2 Network Rail Risk Funds as part of the Office of Rail and Road’s programme to encourage greater private investment in railway infrastructure.
Confirming the transfer of Govia Thameslink Railway's services into public ownership.
GTR services are now managed by DfT Operator Ltd (DFTO).
On 25 May a UK-led forum in Guatemala City brought together stakeholders to share expertise on urban mobility and infrastructure, sustainable transport solutions and Guatemala's Metroriel project.
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which includes Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express, will transfer into public ownership.
The roll-out of the South Western Arterio fleet shows how nationalisation of the railway is transforming passenger journeys.
Investigation into a serious injury to a train driver during a shunting operation at Carstairs station, South Lanarkshire, 28 April 2026.
Investigation into a train overspeeding at Trowell, Nottinghamshire, 4 May 2026.
RAIB has today released its report into a collision between a passenger train and an agricultural trailer at Nordan Farm user worked crossing, near Leominster, Herefordshire, 22 May 2025.
First Great British Railways‑branded train unveiled as services move into public ownership, with new branding rolling out across England’s rail network.
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