Tag: Department for Transport

East West Rail completes tracklaying between Oxford and Bletchley

For the first time in 50 years Oxford and Bletchley are linked…

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Higher penalty fares introduced by Transport for London

TfL had increased its penalty fare from £80 to £100 in its…

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New report shows benefits of rail freight over road transport

Rail Partners has issued a report outlining how, with government support, rail…

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Pictures showcase new Yorkshire railway station

Network Rail has released images d showing what a new multimillion pound…

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Improved Birmingham train services to come as Midlands Rail Hub design work begins

The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced that work on designing…

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Bids invited for community projects in Wales, Cornwall and Gloucestershire

Great Western Railway is inviting bids for funding from customer and community…

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Planning gets underway for new West Midlands railway station

The huge project will see Aldridge Station operating passenger services for the…

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New railway station for South Wales?

On a visit to the Vale of Glamorgan today, Transport Secretary Mark…

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£4.2m project begins at North Yorkshire railway station

Engineers have started on a £4.2m project at Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station on…

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Tougher action by Transport for London on fare evasion and staff abuse

Transport for London is taking tough action against fare evaders and staff…

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