Tag: UK Government

MPs back Western Rail Link to Heathrow

This week, MPs across the political spectrum met in Parliament and again…

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Heritage Railway Association keeps up pressure for Government support

During these challenging economic times, the Heritage Railway Association is emphasising to…

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New study exploring more rail links between South Wales and England

Following a £2.7 million study, the UK and Welsh governments are looking…

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Flagship Levelling Up Fund set to bring transformations at a local level across the UK

The landmark funding will see over 100 communities awarded with up to…

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New RIA report shows job benefits if rail journey times were reduced

A new report commissioned by the RIA shows that thousands of jobs…

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Government caps rail fare increase at lower than RPI

March 2022 will see the Government cap annual rail fare increases at…

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Rail ticketing to be transformed in a £360m investment

Radical reforms of ticketing to improve passengers experience for fares, ticketing and…

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Government confirms Environment Bill will not apply to steam locomotives

Lord Faulkner, Heritage Railway Association President, has secured Government assurance that the…

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