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Network Rail
03:00, 10 FEB 2020
Parliament to hear about 440-site rail freight freight and warehouse park planned for Leicestershire countryside
Network Rail
Thousands of people raised concerns about plans for a 440-acre industrial park on land near their homes
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Network Rail boss tells Northern passengers: "We have let you down"
Transport
Sir Peter Hendy uses visit to Newcastle to admit to shortcomings in rail services in the North of England
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Singapore's new railway is a Scunthorpe steel success story
Yorkshire & Humber
New cross-island rail line's first phase opening as decade-long project hits major milestone
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Network Rail says 'no alternative' to second west coast line
Network Rail
Letter from head of Network Rail to Department for Transport says the public body had been warning since 2009 that capacity issues needed addressing on the West Coast Main Line
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TalkTalk sells broadband business FibreNation to CityFibre for £200m
Technology
Negotiations for the deal began last year but were put on hold during the general election after the Labour Party pledged to nationalise BT’s broadband infrastructure arm in its manifesto
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Office of Rail and Road to investigate Network Rail over 'poor performance'
Network Rail
The railway economic and safety regulator said Network Rail’s performance “remains a concern” in the north west and central region, where Northern Rail and TransPennine Express operate
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"You must fix HS2, Boris" plead bosses of Midlands Connect and the East Midlands Chamber
High Speed 2
Comes amid concerns cost of high speed line between north and south could escalate to more than £100bn
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Derby rail firm wins £8m contract to maintain Network Rail’s ‘flying banana’ train
East Midlands
Loram Ƶ will look after its new measurement train for the next five years
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Second Northern rail franchise under pressure from Ministers over poor performance
Transport
TransPennine Express has been warned by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps that he will "escalate" action unless performance improves
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Why getting rid of Northern is just the tip of the iceberg in reversing region's rail woes
North West
Liverpool Echo Business Editor Tom Houghton on why it's going to take a lot more than scrapping the struggling operator to turn this sorry situation around - but at least it's a start
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How rail's HS2 project would be hugely damaging to the Welsh economy
Transport
It could cost the economy of South Wales £200m a year
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New £80m business park for Derby that could create 1,250 jobs gets go-ahead
East Midlands
Work on the first phase of St Modwen Park Derby is set to begin this year
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£50m mixed-use scheme which will create 1,250 jobs in Derby tipped for approval
East Midlands
St Modwen Park Derby would be built on wasteland next to Pride Park
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Andy Street's ultimatum over 'woeful' rail service
West Midlands
Mayor says the service run by West Midlands Trains should come under his office's control if the franchisee does not improve operations by the end of January
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Transport for the North calls on TransPennine and Northern to ‘step up’ after week of delays
Transport
Timetable changes came into effect on December 15, with customers experiencing cancellations - both pre-planned and last-minute - as well as shortened trains and overcrowding
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Direct services between Glasgow and Liverpool Lime Street launched by TransPennine Express
Network Rail
Running three times a day, the new services mean there is no longer need to change at Preston or Wigan
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Great Western Railway launches new timetable and super-fast trains from Bristol to London
Transport
"This timetable has been a number of years in the making"
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Train times reduced between South Wales and London
Network Rail
GWR’s Intercity Express Trains are taking advantage of infrastructure improvements to run to a fully-electric timetable between Cardiff and London
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East Midlands business leaders hope economy will bounce back following end to political log-jam
East Midlands
Sterling and the FTSE 250 both surged this morning - but warnings that Brexit could still falter
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Rail fares set to increase by average of 2.7% in January - but passengers say tickets aren't value for money
Transport
Some commuters could see big rises as rail industry announces annual price lift
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West Coast Partnership announces new managing directors and location of HQ as Virgin Trains depart
Virgin Trains
Phil Whittingham, who has been MD of Virgin Trains since 2013, will resume that role in the new FirstGroup - Trenitalia partnership
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Demand for body cameras sees Rochdale security firm WCCTV hit record revenues
SMEs
Demand for its rapid deployment CCTV towers and 4G HD dome cameras has also soared
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Contractor appointed for Ƶ-leading solar project Sunnica Energy Farm
Engineering
500MW Cambridgeshire scheme to be taken on by Smith Brothers of West Yorkshire
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East Coast Upgrade: New year dates when trains won't run at London King's Cross
Transport
£1.2b project to boost frequency and capacity will see reduced services on a run of weekends in the new year too
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