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Ticket win leaves problems • The drive to make savings will shift DfT’s focus elsewhere

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Public backlash forces U-turn on ticket offices plan

Objections and recommendations

Reaction to the climb-down

Rail Miles in CBT’s blueprint for fares reform

RMT ballots for DOO strikes on new ScotRail electrics

NR sets agenda for completing Midland Main Line electrification

Freightliner’s new ultra-light simulators prepare the way for ETCS

DB Cargo consults on redundancies

Hitachi-Thales merger wins approval

Inflation cuts into NR’s public spending pot for 2024-29

Office of Rail and Road periodic reviews

Eastern Region benefits as NR revises spending on renewals

NR commits to Project Reach

ORR sets freight growth and cancellation targets

RMT tells ORR of concern over maintenance plan

NR rephases ETCS cab signalling to cut CP7 costs

Fears that condition of rail network will worsen

Operators seek more freedom from DfT contracts

Network Rail ‘not complacent’ about cyber threats

Merriman urges RMT union to look again at pay proposals

Coventry’s VLR has its first outing

New sidings connect GB Railfreight Maintenance Hub to rail network

Marston Vale line services restored

NR ready to ‘land’ Gatwick station’s £250m upgrade

Western Gateway vision for Wales

Northumberland Line station progress

Ten-point plan calls for protection of HS2 northern alignment

Soil nails fix Braybrooke embankment dip - NR

Class 68s surplus to requirements?

Grand Union makes Cardiff-Edinburgh bid to rival CrossCountry services

Minimum Service Levels in place in mid-December

Conductors lined up for Ashington

Livock leads Heathrow Southern Railway link bid

TfW axes Welsh major event stabling line project

Nexus harnesses Metrocars for water jet train

Manchester to add rail routes to Bee Network

LNER remembers with special Azuma

Class 398s on test

People News

Railmotive’s Watts unveils measures to boost rail freight’s prospects

Upgrades on West of England line

Level crossing boost in Norfolk

NYMR hosts satellite communications test trains

iwagon trial aimed at cutting freight derailments

IÉ prepares new track for Foynes freight reopening

Net zero a mystery to UK public

Cash plea to fight Liverpool Street plan

West Midlands Trains sends its first ‘323’ to Northern

Alstom extends XC maintenance deal

Preserved HST back on the main line

LSL to take Class 40 to Inverness on the ‘Whistling Highlander’

Pathfinder takes charter trains to Pwllheli

Eastleigh base for preserved ‘313’

KWVR greets ‘101’ into blue

LSL reveals Midland Pullman running dates for 2024

SWR: first Arterio in service ‘soon’

GB Railfreight planning no future for Class 56s

More power cars loaded for export

Freightliner exports more Class 66s to Poland

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