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- We've read it for you1 Sep
Stronger transport links will show UK's confidence
New Transport Secretary Chris Grayling calls for continuity and decisive action on transport.
- We've read it for you1 Sep
Digital technology will shape the future railway
“Britain’s railway network has a long way to go in the way it embraces modern technology,” says NR’s Chairman, Sir Peter Hendy.
- We've read it for you30 Aug
May should give HS2 the Hinkley treatment and apply the brakes
“If Theresa May is sincere about putting meat on the Northern Powerhouse then she should apply the brakes to HS2,” Business Journalist Maggie Pagano writes
- We've read it for you27 Aug
HS2 is a triumph of male vanity. Theresa May should kill it
Newspaper comment authors seem to have been on the offensive recently, urging new Prime Minister Theresa May to put a stop to HS2.
- We've read it for you24 Aug
Corbyn was foolish to take on nation’s favourite entrepreneur
“The extraordinary gaffe “traingate” should have been closed down as quickly as possible,” says columnist John McTernan.
- We've read it for you17 Aug
Delayed rail users should be let off fare rises, say MPs
A number of Conservative MPs have called on the Government to excuse commuters suffering the worst service delays from January's fare rise.
- We've read it for you11 Aug
The unions must tread carefully – too many strikes and they’re out
Columnist Juliet Samuel says that the RMT’s claim that the Southern dispute is about safety is worth scrutinising.
- We've read it for you10 Aug
France extends TGV Est to Strasbourg
The second 106km phase of TGV Est linking Paris to Strasbourg has opened three months later than planned.
- We've read it for you8 Aug
Greece accepts Italian bid for Trainose
The board of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund, has approved the sale of national train operator Trainose to Italian State Railways
- We've read it for you5 Aug
Midlands push for early HS2 transport gains
Local Enterprise Partnerships and local authorities in the Midlands want planning of road and rail improvements to be in time for the delivery of Phase 1 of HS2
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The ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ in the North
Interview with DAVID BROWN on how Transport for the North will reshape how the railway is governed
Launched in 2003, the RAIL100 Breakfast Club is a business networking club for the industry’s senior managers. It helps members keep abreast of current topics within the industry and gives them the ability to discuss these with their peers.
The next meeting is on July 7. The speaker is Sir Peter Hendy, Chairman, Network Rail.
