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Britain

July 9, 2024 | Policy

Network Rail chair appointed as British transport minister

Lord Peter Hendy brings industry experience to his role as minister of state.

July 8, 2024 | Infrastructure

British ETCS Level 2 installation progresses

First test train operated on core section of East Coast Main Line.

July 5, 2024 | Policy

British rail industry reacts to general election result

Positive response after Labour Party wins landslide victory.

July 2, 2024 | Main line

West Midlands Trains sets sights on Manchester

London - Crewe service to be extended to Manchester from May 2026.

June 14, 2024 | Fleet

Alstom wins £370m order for 10 Elizabeth Line trains

The new order will enable production to continue at the manufacturer’s Derby works.

June 3, 2024 | Fleet

Avanti West Coast introduces new Hitachi trains

British inter-city operator brands the class 805 and 807 fleets as Evero.

June 3, 2024 | Infrastructure

Passenger services start on Scotland’s Levenmouth Rail Link

Reopening the 10km branch to Leven in Fife has cost £116.6m.

May 28, 2024 | Europe

HS2 Ltd appoints new CEO

Mr Mark Wild will now lead the London - Birmingham high-speed project.

May 27, 2024 | Main line

First British inter-city battery trial underway

Single battery unit has replaced one diesel engine on a TransPennine Express-operated Hitachi class 802/2 bi-mode.

May 20, 2024 | Telecoms

Thales and Nokia to renew London Underground’s communications network

Partners will upgrade Connect system that handles radio communications and CCTV.

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