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UK’s First National College for High Speed Rail Takes Major Step Towards Completion

UK’s First National College for High Speed Rail Takes Major...

The National College for High Speed Rail took a significant step towards opening its doors as a key part of the Birmingham site nears completion.

Better Journeys for Passengers on the Cross Country Network

Better Journeys for Passengers on the Cross Country Network

Rail passengers are set to benefit from quicker journeys, extra seats and free Wi-Fi, after the government agreed a new deal with Arriva Cross Country

Angel Trains Signs Deal to Finance Abellio’s £900m Procurement of UK Rolling Stock for East Anglia Rail Franchise

Angel Trains Signs Deal to Finance Abellio’s £900m Procurement of...

Angel Trains has signed the contract to finance the procurement of 665 Bombardier Aventra vehicles as part of Abellio’s East Anglia rail franchise bid

RSSB: Rail can do More to Tackle Impact of Alcohol

RSSB: Rail can do More to Tackle Impact of Alcohol

An industry-wide approach to tackling alcohol misuse on the railway is essential to help reduce deaths at the platform edge, according to RSSB.

UK: Urban Transport Authorities Set out Vision for Future of Transport

UK: Urban Transport Authorities Set out Vision for Future of Tran...

Urban Transport Group have set out a vision for how UK transport policy could unfold to enable the nation’s largest urban areas to deliver inclusive growth

Rail Staff Set to go Mobile with New Rule Book App

Rail Staff Set to go Mobile with New Rule Book App

Rail staff could soon be using a mobile app to refer to safety critical rules and procedures, thanks to an RSSB-led programme to modernise the Rule Book.

Network Rail Use Virtual Reality Technology to Redevelop Major Station

Network Rail Use Virtual Reality Technology to Redevelop Major St...

Network Rail is using virtual reality technology to save time and money and improve safety as it prepares to redevelop one of Britain’s major stations.

GB Railfreight And Sibelco Extend Contract

GB Railfreight And Sibelco Extend Contract

The GB Railfreight Sibleco contract has been extended for a further five years, with GB Railfreight leasing new wagons to fulfill the terms.

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