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Northern passengers to see real and tangible improvements across the network as soon as possible.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
From 1 March 2020 the Northern Rail franchise will be taken into public ownership. All tickets, including season tickets, will still be still valid.
Major investment to re-open closed routes and upgrade stations.
New investment to drive forward reversal of the Beeching era cuts.
Three winners to receive a Pacer carriage for community use.
Announcing a new railcard to provide discounted rail travel to veterans and their families.
Provides an update on South Western Railway and outlines precautionary measures being taken by the department to ensure the continuation of services.
Military veterans to get cut-price train travel to help boost job prospects and bring them closer to family and friends.
Department for Transport and Innovate UK launch competition to drive innovation on the railways.
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £9.4 million to show how new technologies could improve rail services for passengers and operators.
An update on the continuation of the Northern franchise and the evaluation of proposals submitted by Arriva Rail North.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd CEO, Mark Thurston, responds to the twelfth Residents' Commissioner's report.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the tenth Construction Commissioner’s report published in September 2019.
Government to invigorate rail connections across the north-east of England with more modern and reliable services for passengers.
Govia Thameslink Railway and LNER in flexible ticket trials to inform rail improvements.
Accident sites can be dangerous places. Our Head of Health & Safety explains her role and the challenge of continuously looking for improvements.
Working as an RAIB Inspector brings many challenges......and rewards
Accident Investigations need input from a wide variety of specialist fields. Human Factors is one of these areas
One of our inspectors talks about their role and the different challenges they had to face when they started working at RAIB
Organisations can apply for a share of £2.8 million for projects that help Network Rail to deter trespass or to automate identification of trackside structures.
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