The new government wants to give Metro Mayors and their Combined Authorities more powers and a bigger say in how local rail services are run. Peter Plisner considers what could happen.
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Avanti West Coast's Class 807 makes 'soft' passenger debut between London Euston and Birmingham
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Great Western Railway's acquisition of '175s' confirmed with 2025 introduction planned
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Man dies and 15 people injured after mid Wales train crash involving two Transport for Wales services
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Network Rail confirms the closure of Deepcar branch
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GWR make test runs to Euston
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Move of ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5As to Chiltern edges closer
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First acquires Stirling-London Grand Union open access operation
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EWS livery is slowly heading for the history books as more locos are repainted
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Discontinuous third-rail idea for West of England line
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RMT accuses Trainline of Ripping Off Passengers and Undermining Rail Services
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Move of ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5As to Chiltern edges closer
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Scrapping the HS2 northern leg could cost £100m
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Transport Secretary raises ‘serious concerns’ about CrossCountry
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Hitachi Rail's intercity battery trial shows better than expected results
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Swanage Railway to become first heritage line with WiFi on its trains
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First '807s' enter service on Liverpool route as part of diagram including Wolverhampton and Blackpool
