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More Class 325s go for scrap but Royal Mail is open to selling remaining units
More Class 325 EMUs have been sent for scrap, but Royal Mail has said some of its units are for sale
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West Midlands transport review recommends major changes to help deliver projects on time and on budget
Delays and cost overruns have affected several projects, prompting the new Mayor of the West Midlands to order the review
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Heidi Alexander announced as new Transport Secretary following Louise Haigh's resignation
New Transport Secretary was Deputy Mayor for Transport in London under Sadiq Khan
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Plans for new Integrated Transport Strategy announced
As one on her last acts as Transport Secretary, before her resignation over a previous criminal offence, Louise Haigh launched the beginning of an integrated National Transport Strategy which it is hoped will kick-start a revolution in local transport networks.
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Transport Secretary Louise Haigh resigns after admitting misleading police over stolen phone
Louise Haigh resigned from the Government on Thursday evening after the conviction, dating back 10 years, was reported
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London site earmarked for rail freight campus which will create up to 5,000 jobs
Plans to transform Bow Goods Yard site into a rail freight campus and last-mile logistics hub have unanimous backing
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Freightliner monitoring tests on tri-mode Class 93s as potential replacements for diesel locos
Freight operator keeping a watchful eye over testing of the tri-mode locos, two of which are in the UK while the other eight remain in Spain
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ORR working with Channel Tunnel hopefuls as they try to secure depot space and challenge Eurostar
Two operators, Evolyn and Virgin, want to start their own passenger services through the Channel Tunnel and challenge Eurostar
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Maersk's move from Felixstowe to London Gateway will have implications for rail freight
Shipping company Maersk has announced that it will not be using the port of Felixstowe for larger vessels from next year, instead it will be moving part of its operations to London Gateway in Essex.
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New sanders boost braking on South Western Railway's diesel units
SWR has fitted new sanding equipment, developed by Siemens and funded by Network Rail, to all 39 of its Class 158 and 159 DMUs
