Rail network

Plans, improvements and investment in the rail network.

Guidance and regulation

Restoring Your Railway Fund
- Guidance
- 27 October 2021
- Department for Transport
Recast First Railway Package: guidance on scope of 2016 transposition regulations
- Guidance
- 7 July 2016
- Department for Transport
Amendments to rail operator licensing regulations
- Statutory guidance
- 13 May 2021
- Department for Transport
Competition guidance for SBRI rail demonstrations: first of a kind 2020
- Notice
- 6 January 2020
- Innovate UK
Competition guidance for SBRI first of a kind round 3: resilience, freight, noise and environment
- Notice
- 20 February 2019
- Innovate UK

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News and communications

Restoring your Railway: passengers to see Dartmoor Line services doubled
- 12 May 2022
- Department for Transport and Network Rail
- News story
Portishead Branch Line – MetroWest Phase 1: decision deadline extended
- 19 April 2022
- Department for Transport
- Written statement
Government pledges £7.6 million for rail innovation
- 12 April 2022
- Department for Transport and Innovate UK
- News story
Essex level crossing reduction: Transport and Works Act order
- 16 March 2022
- Department for Transport
- Decision
Manchester and North West rail passengers to see more reliable journeys with £84 million investment
- 11 March 2022
- Department for Transport and Network Rail
- News story

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Research and statistics

Delay compensation claims: 17 October 2021 to 8 January 2022 (Periods 8 to 10)
- 7 April 2022
- Office of Rail and Road
- Official statistics
Passenger rail service complaints: October to December 2021
- 7 April 2022
- Office of Rail and Road
- National statistics
First of a Kind rail innovation programme: evaluation
- 4 April 2022
- Department for Transport
- Research
Regional rail usage: 2020 to 2021
- 17 February 2022
- Office of Rail and Road
- National statistics
Rail factsheet: 2021
- 26 January 2022
- Department for Transport
- Official statistics

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Policy papers and consultations

Pay-as-you-go on rail
- 19 May 2022
- Department for Transport
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 01 May 2019
Improving signage at private level crossings
- 6 April 2022
- Department for Transport
- Open consultation
- Closing date 01 June 2022
Timetable options to improve rail performance in the north of England
- 12 October 2021
- Department for Transport and Network Rail
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 11 March 2021
Williams Rail Review
- 20 May 2021
- Department for Transport
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 31 May 2019
Integrated Rail Plan for the North and Midlands
- 22 March 2022
- Department for Transport
- Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

Restoring Your Railway Fund: bids received
- 27 October 2021
- Department for Transport
- Transparency
Restoring Your Railway Fund: successful bids
- 27 October 2021
- Department for Transport
- Transparency

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Organisations

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited

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