Nexus reveals proposed route and stations for Metro extension to Washington

Nexus has revealed the proposed route and station locations for the £multi-stage extension of the Tyne and Wear Metro to Washington, setting out how...

ScotRail advances procurement for up to 106 new electric and battery trains

ScotRail has moved procurement of its next-generation suburban fleet into the Invitation to Negotiate stage, with five major train manufacturers competing for a contract...

HS2 launches fast-track apprenticeship route for unemployed West Midlands residents

HS2 has launched a new fast-track construction training programme designed to move unemployed West Midlands residents from pre-employment training into apprenticeships on the project. For...

QTS Group introduces live first aid drills to strengthen emergency response on rail sites

QTS Group has introduced a new programme of practical first aid drills designed to test how effectively rail teams respond when a serious medical...

Thermal drones help East West Rail protect wildlife while keeping surveys moving

East West Rail is using thermal imaging drones to identify ground-nesting birds before archaeological investigations begin, helping the project strengthen wildlife protection while reducing...

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