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Northern franchises “low risk”
The new Northern and TransPennine Express franchise proposals “were subjected to a financial robustness test, and considered low-risk by the DfT”.
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Unions say UK commuters spend more of salary on rail fares
Campaign organised by rail unions and the Trades Unions Congress claims British passengers spend up to six times as much as European counterparts on rail fares.
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£1.2 million bill for franchise staff
Cost of staff for Northern and TPE franchise bids revealed
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pteg becomes the Urban Transport Group
The Passenger Transport Executive Group (pteg) has taken on a wider role and renamed itself the Urban Transport Group.
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Timetable set for next Manchester Metrolink contract
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has shortlisted four bidders to operate and maintain the Manchester Metrolink system.
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RDG urges ORR to collaborate on access charges
RDG calls on ORR to work with the industry on track access charges, ahead of the ORR’s Periodic Review of Network Rail’s charges that begins later this year.
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Unions strike over Night Tube again
Unions are set to strike on London Underground over the proposed introduction of the Night Tube, pay and job cuts.
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Rail fares “divorced from reality”, claims Railfuture
Rail campaign group Railfuture has attacked January’s rise in rail fares, blaming the Government for above-inflation rises.
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High speed handbacks
New advanced engineering techniques enabled trains to run at higher speeds following Network Rail’s £150 million Christmas engineering programme.
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Cooklin’s career takes new route
Susan Cooklin has switched roles to become Network Rail’s new route services director.
