Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
£3bn HS2 link to be scrapped
The highly controversial £3bn HS2 'Golborne Link' will be scrapped by the government after confirmation from the Transport minister Andrew Stephenson...
Elliot Griffiths Tue, 06/07/2022 - 10:51Construction begins on UK’s longest railway bridge
Sitting at 3.4km in length, the Colne Valley Viaduct is set to become the longest railway bridge in the UK, as work officially begins on the...
Elliot Griffiths Tue, 05/31/2022 - 10:20Rail electrification plan from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury to go before ministers
Transport Minister Wendy Morton has addressed proposals to electrify the railway line between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury, hoping that a study on the...
Elliot Griffiths Tue, 05/24/2022 - 10:46HS2 new construction site to act as green milestone within industry
HS2 ltd announced yesterday its first completely diesel-free site is the Canterbury Road Vent Shaft site in South Kilburn, where HS2’s civils...
Elliot Griffiths Fri, 05/13/2022 - 09:45HS2 appoints new role to connect contractors with local communities
As the development of HS2 progresses, Stewart Jackson has been appointed the new Resident’s Commissioner. His obligations in the role will be to...
Matt Roberts Tue, 04/26/2022 - 13:11HS2 set to provide more jobs and skills in West Midlands
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has welcomed the news that 3,000 jobs are set to be created in the area by HS2.
HS2 construction partner Balfour...
Connor Fairhurst Fri, 03/25/2022 - 12:01HS2 shares new updated designs of London Euston station
HS2 Ltd has released an updated design for the new high speed railway terminus station set to be built at London Euston.
The new images display the...
Connor Fairhurst Wed, 03/09/2022 - 09:38TCR Midlands 2022 sees roaring success in Birmingham
The scene was set in Birmingham. Leaders, innovators and decision-makers packed the room. With conversations flowing and business insights being...
Matt Roberts Tue, 02/22/2022 - 10:33HS2 online jobs board reaches landmark milestone
The HS2 jobs board which advertises vacancies from HS2’s construction partners has promoted over 2,000 jobs in its first year.
The digital platform...
Connor Fairhurst Wed, 02/16/2022 - 10:00Euston station JV offers £500m worth of contracts
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The joint venture (JV) between Mace and Dragados (MD JV), which is responsible for the station construction works at HS2’s Euston station, has...
Matt Roberts Mon, 02/14/2022 - 09:00
RTM Issue 150
Learning from C3R
TransCityRail
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TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
