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Improving the railway is crucial to growth

Despite the continuing recession and the euro-crisis abroad, the Coalition Government is standing firm behind the rail industry, says Theresa Villiers. ‘The Government is pressing ahead despite the deficit because we believe that improving our railway is a crucial way to boost growth and strengthen our competitiveness.’ The Minister of State for Transport was speaking...
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Diamond Jubilee trains on London Underground

This week the first of two Jubilee line trains, wrapped in decorative Jubilee…

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Transport partners open new train station at Ellerslie, Auckland

The new, improved Ellerslie train station has been officially opened in central Auckland following an $8m upgrade involving the NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Transport and KiwiRail. Auckland’s Mayor Len Brown led the ribbon cutting celebration at the station accompanied by executives from the NZTA, Auckland Transport and KiwiRail and the project’s contractors. Mr Brown says...
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TfL issues Jubilee travel advice

Celebrations marking The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee will be taking place…

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Oyster partnership wins Transport Achievement Award

Transport for London (TfL), the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC)…

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Diamond Jubilee tribute train at c2c

Chelsea Pensioners David Donaghey and Marjorie Cole recently named a c2c Class…

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Station sessions encore

The Station Sessions Festival is packing them in at St Pancras International this spring. The concerts take place early evenings and are free. Donations are collected on site for charity including the Prince’s Trust Music. Artists performing include Rachel Sermanni, The Futureheads (pictured), Bebe Black and Shakka. The mix is proving popular with Londoners and...
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Rail investment ‘must be accompanied by change and reform’ says Theresa Villiers at Infrarail

The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Minister of State for Transport, presented the…

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Day one at Infrarail…

Infrarail got off to a fantastic start yesterday as it opened its doors to hundreds…

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Infrarail seminars: Supply Moinitoring and Restoration

On Thursday 3 May at 12:30, Jas Birk, Segment Manager of Transport at Schneider Electric, will be presenting ‘Signalling Power – Supply Moinitoring and Restoration’ at Infrarail. As the UK’s railway continues to grow there is increasing pressure to ensure that the network is reliable and efficient. A substantial number of train delays and cancellations can...
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