A new vision for national transport A tram in Dijon, France

Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh has today unveiled her vision for a more integrated and locally-led transport strategy across England.

... Dan Benn Thu, 11/28/2024 - 14:59
Major shift recommended in rail review LNER Azuma passenger train

Yesterday saw the publication of the review into rail and urban transport, establishing a bold vision for the future of the UK’s rail industry.

The...

Dan Benn Thu, 08/22/2024 - 09:27
Restoring Your Railway Fund axed in spending cuts Bristol Temple Meads

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that several projects financed by the Restoring your Railway (RYR) Fund will be terminated as part of a string...

Peter Johnson Tue, 07/30/2024 - 11:11
King announces Government will launch Great British Railways Houses of Parliament

The King has announced legislation that will lead to the establishment of Great British Railways during his State Opening of Parliament.

His...

Peter Johnson Wed, 07/17/2024 - 13:34
Network Rail Chairman appointed Transport Minister Lord Hendy

The Department for Transport has confirmed the appointment of Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill CBE as a Minister of State in the Department for Transport.

... Peter Johnson Mon, 07/08/2024 - 13:08
Rail nationalisation pledged Kings Cross Station

In a speech this morning, the Shadow Transport Secretary has pledged to shake up rail by nationalising the nation’s railway.

This would come...

Dan Benn Thu, 04/25/2024 - 10:17
Future of rail set out in reform bill Digital high speed railway bullet train, 3d rendering

The government has set out its plans for the future of the nation’s railways with the publication of the draft Rail Reform Bill.

According to the D...

Dan Benn Wed, 02/21/2024 - 12:07
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RTM Issue 149

A very light revolution: How Coventry is changing the game in connectivity

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.

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