Fare bargains
- Published Tue 03 of Oct, 2006 09:22 BST - (2901 Reads)Rail fares in Britain are much too high and are preventing the rail network playing a proper role in reducing road traffic.
Rural railways
- Published Thu 28 of Sep, 2006 17:09 BST - (2769 Reads)A ten-point programme to improve rural rail services has been issued by rail experts.
London freight
- Published Tue 26 of Sep, 2006 15:01 BST - (3152 Reads)The rail director of Transport for London - Ian Brown - will be the key speaker at a conference to look at the potential of rail freight for London.
Cash hold-up
- Published Mon 25 of Sep, 2006 23:52 BST - (6496 Reads)Make it happen
- Published Sat 23 of Sep, 2006 19:48 BST - (3228 Reads)Virgin Trains managing director Chris Green is one of the speakers at the Railfuture rail user groups conference in London on 5 October 2002.
Inter-city saved
- Published Fri 22 of Sep, 2006 00:00 BST - (7513 Reads)Green hero Sue Kedgley
Victory No 1
- Published Thu 21 of Sep, 2006 23:22 BST - (3300 Reads)The Cambridge to St Ives Railway Organisation (CAST.IRON), which aims to open Britain's first Community Commuter Railway, has won its first major victory against Cambridgeshire County Council which wishes to destroy the railway to build a largely unwanted guided busway on the Cambridge to St Ives railway.
Nashville star
- Published Thu 21 of Sep, 2006 09:07 BST - (7725 Reads)Help the police
- Published Tue 19 of Sep, 2006 20:51 BST - (5827 Reads)Trans-Pennine rail
- Published Mon 18 of Sep, 2006 11:30 BST - (7493 Reads)Two of SELRAP's patrons, Gordon Prentice MP and David Curry MP, shake hands on the trackbed on the border of their two constituencies, also the border of Pendle and Craven District Councils and also the present border between Lancashire and (North)Yorkshire.
£8bn a year for rail
- Published Mon 18 of Sep, 2006 09:47 BST - (6199 Reads)High-speed rail route from Beijing to Shanghai
African way
- Published Sat 16 of Sep, 2006 18:20 BST - (5641 Reads)Snow line
- Published Tue 12 of Sep, 2006 22:57 BST - (5681 Reads)Freightliner losses
- Published Mon 11 of Sep, 2006 13:27 BST - (2707 Reads)Freightliner is blaming ‘unprecedented disruption’ to the rail network following the Hatfield crash in October last year for its £7 million loss,announced on Monday 11 September.
MPs on track
- Published Mon 04 of Sep, 2006 13:27 BST - (3049 Reads)MPs, lords and bishops visited the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and the Esk Valley Line on 3 September 2003.
Rail festival
- Published Sun 20 of Aug, 2006 15:59 BST - (5970 Reads)Super rail
- Published Mon 07 of Aug, 2006 13:59 BST - (3030 Reads)Expansion for the Leeds light rail scheme is being considered even before work really gets under way on the original project.
Reasons to be angry
- Published Wed 02 of Aug, 2006 11:27 BST - (2571 Reads)The world premiere performance of The Permanent Way will take place at the Theatre Royal, York, in November 2003.
Eurostar offer
- Published Sun 30 of Jul, 2006 14:17 BST - (2822 Reads)Eurostar stepped in this week to help BA passengers worried by the uncertainty of a strike threat by airline staff at Heathrow.
Cast iron
- Published Wed 19 of Jul, 2006 11:09 BST - (2673 Reads)The Cambridge and St Ives Railway Organisation has launched an appeal for volunteers and funds in its quest to reopen the railway in stages … and received a pledge of £100,000 within an hour of the proposals being published.
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