Latest news from the railway industry
TfL gains two-week funding extension
A two-week funding extension has been agreed between the Government and TfL.
EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Eight years after the breach: latest Dawlish progress
Work on the second phase of Dawlish resilience works continues, eight years after the railway was breached by a storm.
Haines: IRP criticism ‘profoundly unhelpful’
NR Chief says promise of rail investment should be welcomed
Levelling Up paper highlights importance of rail
The Levelling Up White Paper highlights the importance of rail in improving living standards.
Government must outline upgrades and accelerate IRP – RIA
The Railway Industry Association is calling on Government to provide an update on the RNEP and accelerate Integrated Rail Plan schemes.
HS2’s HIPER piles tap renewable energy
Innovative new piling can heat and cool buildings. It is being deployed at HS2's Euston site.
Chessington South freight revival
Friday 10 December 2021 saw the first train beyond Chessington South station to the still incomplete aggregates terminal for Cappagh subsidiary Express Concrete Ltd.