tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/network-rail Network Rail - Activity on 188ÌåÓý HM Government 2024-11-14T00:00:00Z /government/news/east-west-rail-to-boost-oxford-cambridge-region-by-billions#2024-11-14T00:00:00Z 2024-11-14T00:00:00Z East West Rail to boost Oxford-Cambridge region by billions Have your say on proposals for a new rail link between Oxford, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Cambridge. /government/news/new-government-hub-for-york-given-planning-green-light#2024-07-23T08:01:49Z 2024-07-23T08:01:49Z New Government Hub for York Given Planning Green Light Plans for a state-of-the art government office development in York have been given the go-ahead. /government/news/peter-lord-hendy-of-richmond-hill-reappointed-as-chair-of-network-rail#2023-06-08T12:52:41Z 2023-06-08T12:52:41Z Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, reappointed as Chair of Network Rail Network Rail Chair will continue to play a prominent role in bringing about rail reform. /government/news/161-million-to-transform-oxford-station-bringing-faster-journeys-to-thousands#2022-08-17T15:11:00Z 2022-08-17T15:11:00Z £161 million to transform Oxford station, bringing faster journeys to thousands The government is funding upgrades at Oxford station that will result in quicker journeys. /government/news/restoring-your-railway-passengers-to-see-dartmoor-line-services-doubled#2022-05-12T14:16:00Z 2022-05-12T14:16:00Z Restoring your Railway: passengers to see Dartmoor Line services doubled Railway between Exeter and Okehampton offers year-round trains for the first time in almost 50 years, boosting local community and regional economy. /government/news/government-protects-vital-dawlish-coastal-rail-route-with-a-further-32-million#2022-03-31T23:15:09Z 2022-03-31T23:15:09Z Government protects vital Dawlish coastal rail route with a further £32 million Funding will create a more resilient railway, giving passengers in Devon and Cornwall safer and more punctual journeys. /government/news/manchester-and-north-west-rail-passengers-to-see-more-reliable-journeys-with-84-million-investment#2022-03-11T00:15:00Z 2022-03-11T00:15:00Z Manchester and North West rail passengers to see more reliable journeys with £84 million investment Package of infrastructure upgrades to transform journeys for train passengers in the North West. /government/news/spades-in-ground-as-government-delivers-on-rail-investment-promise-for-north-and-midlands#2021-12-21T07:00:00Z 2021-12-21T07:00:00Z Spades in ground as government delivers on rail investment promise for North and Midlands The next stage of electrification on the Midland Mainline starts, ultimately bringing quieter trains, greater decarbonisation and better connectivity in the region. /government/consultations/timetable-options-to-improve-rail-performance-in-the-north-of-england#2021-10-12T11:15:01Z 2021-10-12T11:15:01Z Timetable options to improve rail performance in the north of England Proposes options to improve train performance in the Manchester area and beyond by altering the north of England rail timetable. /government/news/better-value-rail-toolkit-launches-for-more-efficient-rail-projects#2021-08-13T10:54:09Z 2021-08-13T10:54:09Z Better Value Rail Toolkit launches for more efficient rail projects New toolkit launched to bring together the best ideas for rail projects and make the delivery of transport infrastructure projects faster and cheaper. /government/news/greater-anglia-and-network-rail-build-back-greener-on-the-rail-network#2021-08-06T12:51:43Z 2021-08-06T12:51:43Z Greater Anglia and Network Rail build back greener on the rail network Modern tech delivers a better service for passengers and cuts emissions, while biodiversity drive creates havens for wildlife next to railway lines across the network. /government/news/dartmoor-line-rail-services-will-be-restored-for-first-time-in-half-a-century#2021-03-19T00:15:03Z 2021-03-19T00:15:03Z Dartmoor line rail services will be restored for first time in half a century Line between Exeter and Okehampton set to reopen later this year, as government delivers first project of its Restoring Your Railway Fund in the south west. /government/publications/resilience-of-rail-infrastructure-final-report#2021-03-17T13:59:52Z 2021-03-17T13:59:52Z Independent report: Resilience of rail infrastructure: final report Network Rail report on how the resilience of the UK’s rail network to extreme weather can be enhanced, following the tragic Stonehaven derailment in 2020. /government/news/stonehaven-report-sets-out-measures-to-boost-rail-resilience#2021-03-17T13:59:00Z 2021-03-17T13:59:00Z Stonehaven report sets out measures to boost rail resilience Network Rail publishes report on strengthening the resilience of the UK's rail network against extreme weather conditions following the 2020 Stonehaven tragedy. /government/news/launch-of-project-speed-challenges-rail-industry-to-cut-time-and-costs-of-rail-upgrades#2021-02-26T14:00:04Z 2021-02-26T14:00:04Z Launch of Project SPEED challenges rail industry to cut time and costs of rail upgrades In a keynote speech at Project SPEED conference, Rail Minister invites rail industry to pioneer faster, smarter and more efficient infrastructure projects. /government/news/national-apprenticeship-week-2021-building-back-better-with-apprentices#2021-02-11T11:55:00Z 2021-02-11T11:55:00Z National Apprenticeship Week 2021: building back better with apprentices Government highlights apprentices and employers across the UK who have been keeping the country running during the pandemic. /government/news/action-taken-to-improve-resilience-of-railway-following-stonehaven-tragedy#2020-09-10T07:00:00Z 2020-09-10T07:00:00Z Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy Government publishes Network Rail’s interim report on 12 August’s tragic derailment of a passenger train at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. /government/publications/east-west-rail-bicester-to-bedford-improvements-transport-and-works-act-order#2020-02-05T17:07:02Z 2020-02-05T17:07:02Z Decision: East West Rail Bicester to Bedford improvements: Transport and Works Act order Approval to upgrade the Bicester to Bletchley and Aylesbury to Claydon Junction. /government/news/government-decision-on-northern-rail#2020-01-29T14:16:00Z 2020-01-29T14:16:00Z Government decision on Northern Rail Northern passengers to see real and tangible improvements across the network as soon as possible. /government/speeches/a-passenger-focused-railway#2020-01-29T13:49:26Z 2020-01-29T13:49:26Z A Passenger focused railway From 1 March 2020 the Northern Rail franchise will be taken into public ownership. All tickets, including season tickets, will still be still valid.