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The new trains will allow TfL to increase capacity on the network in the coming years.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Letter from the Rail Minister to UK train manufacturers, rolling stock companies and interested parties.
Retired Pacer carriage is given a new home at Huddersfield Station as part of the 'Transform a Pacer' competition.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Grant Shapps praises transport operators working on the frontline to help people get their COVID-19 vaccinations.
CrossCountry passengers to benefit from £2.5 million in new government funding.
Three winners to receive a Pacer carriage for community use.
Community groups will be invited to put forward ideas to reuse an old Pacer train carriage.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Trains will be greener with more comfortable seats, improved accessibility, free wifi, power sockets and air-conditioning.
Scottish Secretary David Mundell welcomes launch of the new Caledonian Sleeper fleet
Transport Secretary travels on the first of the brand new £5.7 billion Intercity Express fleet of trains from Bristol to London.
Railway investment to boost reliability and punctuality, for major upgrades and for new, faster, more comfortable trains.
Better trains, services and stations for passengers travelling between the north-west, the Midlands and London.
The Department for Transport announces plans for new bi-mode trains for passengers with more seats and better on-board facilities.
Modernising rail services and infrastructure on the Great Western Main Line, Midland Main Line and in the north.
Modern trains and new technology for Bristol rail passengers.
Enhanced services and faster trains across East Anglia franchise including new trains from Bombardier.
Transport Secretary looks 'back to the future' as new government-funded trains take a step closer to entering passenger service.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The government and rail industry continue to deliver capacity-boosting measures, as latest crowding statistics published.
Government gives go ahead to £360 million state of the art train fleet running between London and Cornwall
More seats, more services and 2 new fleets of modern trains for passengers across the west of England, Thames Valley and South Wales.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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