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  • Statement on West Coast Main Line and franchising

    West Coast Main Line and rail franchising statement updating the House on progress.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail franchising

    Announcing an extension of the current InterCity West Coast franchise agreement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government unveils generous HS2 compensation package

    Residents affected by phase one of HS2 from London to the West Midlands will be offered compensation measures beyond statutory requirements.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High Speed Two: assistance and compensation for home owners and occupiers on the London to West Midlands route

    HS2 proposed compensation and support package released for public consultation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail passengers in the North West set for bigger say

    Passengers will have more say on how local rail services are run after the designation of the Bentham Line as a community rail service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Environmental Law Foundation event about HS2

    Explaining how a high speed rail network London to Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds will transform Britain's competitiveness.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Department for Transport to negotiate with Virgin on temporary operation of West Coast rail services

    Virgin to remain as operator while a competition is run for an interim franchise agreement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • West Coast Main Line

    Virgin Rail Group negotiations to remain West Coast Main Line operator commenced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • West Coast Main Line

    West Coast procurement reviews terms of reference published and negotiations with Virgin Rail Group to continue as operator commenced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reduced cap on rail fare rises

    2% cut to planned rises in the cost of UK rail, London bus and tube travel.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled

    West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled subject to 2 independent reviews.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • West Coast Main Line franchise competition cancelled - update

    Further details about suspensions in relation to the cancellation of the West Coast Main Line franchise competition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail passengers in the south-west set for bigger say

    Avocet Line designated as a community rail line.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High speed rail phase 1 consultation update

    Written statement by Norman Baker, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Additional service from Uckfield to London Bridge for commuters

    Additional morning service set to be introduced from December 2012 between Uckfield and London Bridge.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Passenger benefits secured through ticket office decision

    Ticket purchases ways to change at London Midland stations to improve facilities while making efficiency savings.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Railway stations

    Schedule 17 of the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement decision.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail franchising

    Written statement by the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Minister of State for Transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New study offers bus pass holders a third off train travel

    Third off train travel trial for older and disabled passengers with bus passes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helping train operators improve services for cyclists

    DfT has launched a new cycle-rail toolkit aimed at making it easier for people to combine cycling with rail travel.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government