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November 20, 2023 | Fleet

First new London Underground Piccadilly Line train presented

The new trains will enter service in the British capital in 2025.

November 15, 2023 | Financial

Alstom announces tough measures after cash flow warning

Job cuts, asset sales and a capital increase are being considered by the Alstom board.

November 14, 2023 | High-speed

Heuro plans high-speed services from Amsterdam to Brussels, Paris and London (updated)

Potential competitor to Eurostar says that new entrants boost demand by 45%.

November 9, 2023 | Main line

LNER orders 10 tri-mode trains from CAF

The fleet will be assembled at CAF’s plant in Newport, South Wales.

November 7, 2023 | Policy

British government plans Rail Reform Bill to create Great British Railways

New arm’s-length body will bring infrastructure and passenger operations together.

November 7, 2023 | Technology

Coventry Very Light Rail vehicle tested on new slab track

Track is laid only 300mm deep into road surface to avoid utility diversion.

November 4, 2023 | Analysis

High Speed 2 scrapped beyond Birmingham

The British rail industry has warned of the long-term consequences of the government’s decision to cancel the remaining sections of the high-speed project to Manchester and Leeds. Robert Preston reports.

November 3, 2023 | Fleet

Alstom awarded eight-year extension to CrossCountry fleet maintenance contract

The contract extension is valued at €950m.

November 2, 2023 | Policy

Government scraps plan to close station ticket offices in England

Objections formed 99% of 750,000 responses to public consultation.

October 31, 2023 | Financial

ORR approves Network Rail’s £43.1bn five-year plan

The plan covers the five year period from April 1 2024, known as Control Period 7 (CP7).

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