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Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail

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.

June 9, 2023 | Policy

Britain’s railway is without a paddle

Kevin Smith assesses the issues preventing Britain’s railway from realising its potential.

July 5, 2021 | Policy

Britain’s rail reform announced, but how will it work?

The long-awaited and much-anticipated Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail was finally published in May, more than a year later than planned. Richard Clinnick asks whether it was worth the wait.

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