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Wanted: skilled professionals
Rail Minister Claire Perry says that the biggest challenge for the industry over the next decade is finding skilled professionals for new projects.
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GWR book recalls staff’s war letters
Great Western Railway helps launch a book based on a series of letters sent from staff servng in the First World War.
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Evans is CEO for high-speed college
The National College for High Speed Rail has appointed John Evans as its chief executive.
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Murphy wins LO station contract
J Murphy & Sons wins a £6.5 million contract from Transport for London to upgrade ten London Overground stations
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Cranbrook to open this December
The new station at Cranbrook, east of Exeter, on the Salisbury line, is now set to open with the timetable change on December 14.
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Adonis meets TfN to discuss northern connectivity
National Infrastructure Commission Chairman Andrew Adonis meets representatives from Transport for the North during two-day visit to northern England
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RBF special raises £17,000 for charity
Rail charity The Railway Benefit Fund’s first ever special train raised more than £17,000 on November 7.
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DB delivers record mail train improvements
DB Schenker claims a record improvement in operational performance with 96.3% of mail trains arriving at their destination within ten minutes of the schedule.
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Whip aerial caused January Channel Tunnel fire
An over-height whip aerial on a lorry “almost certainly” caused an electrical arc that led to a fire in the UK portal of the Channel Tunnel on January 17.
