East West Rail unveils updated plans with faster delivery and up to five trains an hour

East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has launched its latest public consultation, setting out updated proposals for the Oxford to Cambridge line, including faster...

ORR sets out priorities in 2026–27 Business Plan ahead of rail reform

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its 2026–27 Business Plan, outlining how it will continue to protect passengers and road users...

GB Railfreight secures two-year Imerys contract to transport china clay

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has secured a two-year contract with Imerys to transport china clay from Cornwall to destinations in the South West and Midlands. Under...

Rail industry to phase out signal post telephones in re-signalling projects

The rail industry has agreed to phase out signal post telephones in future re-signalling schemes, marking a shift away from legacy infrastructure towards modern...

WSP reappointed as development partner for Tees Valley transport programme

WSP has been reappointed to its Development Partner contract with the Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), extending a long-standing partnership supporting the region’s major...

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