CIRO and Keele University welcome first cohort of railway professionals under new academic partnership

The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (CIRO) and Keele University have welcomed their first cohort of learners under a new academic partnership designed to...

Transport for Wales unveils plans for more frequent trains and new stations across Swansea and West Wales

Transport for Wales (TfW) has unveiled proposals for a major expansion of rail services across Swansea Bay and West Wales, including more frequent trains,...

Network Rail appoints masterplanning team for major Oxford station transformation

Network Rail has appointed a design team led by HawkinsBrown, working alongside 5th Studio, to develop a long-term masterplan for Oxford station as passenger...

ACE appoints WSP’s Dr Kirsten Oliver to chair new Energy Group

The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) has appointed Dr Kirsten Oliver, Managing Director for Energy at WSP, as chair of its newly established...

Where now for UK rail electrification?

Insight from Richard Lungmuss This week’s opinion piece has been inspired by the ORR’s 22 Oct report on Rail Infrastructure and Assets, which “highlighted” that...

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