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Rail Minister Jo Johnson sets out twin challenges for future growth.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Engineers working on Britain’s new high speed railway have discovered an ancient, sub-tropical coastline dating back 56 million years.
Announces publication of the HS2 Crewe Hub consultation response and explains the steps being taken to ensure Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent benefit fully from HS2.
Plans for a high-speed rail service to Stoke-on-Trent, platform extensions and a re-designed junction at Crewe agreed.
Funding announced for the Wendover Woods recreational development project near Aylesbury.
£3 billion upgrade programme for Transpennine rail route.
Government committed to extreme weather resilient modern railway for the south-west says Transport Secretary.
The draft Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 has been laid in Parliament.
RAIB has today released its report into a freight train derailment at Lewisham, south-east London, on 24 January 2017.
HS2 Minister visits Birmingham and Derby to discuss the economic benefits and next generation of skilled apprentices created by Britain’s new railway.
On the first anniversary of Royal Assent, eligible homeowners are encouraged to apply for payments which are still available under the Homeowner Payment scheme.
HS2 today confirmed that the firm behind the 2012 Athletes’ Village and the new International Quarter, gateway to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, will lead the planning and development of Euston, in a deal that could unloc…
RAIB has today released its report into a trailer runaway near Hope, Derbyshire, on 28 May 2017
Minister calls for diesel-only trains to be phased out as part of new vision to decarbonise the railway.
Chris Grayling praises the work of Mark Carne as Chief Executive of Network Rail.
An overview of plans for the East Coast, West Coast and East Midlands rail franchises.
Study looking at the feasibility of reopening Lancashire to North Yorkshire rail line announced.
HS2 names the architects, designers and engineers that will help transform Euston and deliver new stations in Birmingham, Solihull and Old Oak Common.
RAIB wants to hear from witnesses to a passenger incident
RAIB has today released its report into a child nearly falling through a missing toilet floor, South Devon Railway, 22 June 2017.
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