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Labour to pledge to renationalise railways if elected

Labour will pledge to renationalise the railways if elected, in what the party will call the “biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation.” A Labour government would expect to transfer rail networks to public ownership within its first term by ...

25 Apr 2024 at 08:32

Labour pledges to renationalise railways ‘well within first term’ if elected

Labour has pledged to renationalise the railways if elected, with the shadow transport secretary saying that “today’s broken model simply doesn’t work”. A Labour government would expect to transfer the 10 remaining privately run rail networks to ...

25 Apr 2024 at 10:31

Government sets ‘ambitious’ target to grow rail freight by 75%

An “ambitious” target of growing rail freight by at least 75% by 2050 has been set by Transport Secretary Mark Harper. The Cabinet minister said this will lead to economic and environmental benefits. He believes setting a target for increasing ...

20 Dec 2023 at 12:09

Railways ‘need public and private influence to thrive’

Creating a thriving railway for Britain should involve a “best of both worlds” approach with private sector operators and public accountability, according to a new plan. Industry body Rail Partners urged politicians to attract passengers back ...

15 Feb 2024 at 13:46

Creation of Great British Railways delayed

The creation of a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways has been delayed. Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan told MPs that the Government has axed its plan to introduce a Transport Bill during the current parliamentary ...

19 Oct 2022 at 13:02

Boost train competition to ‘revitalise’ railways, report urges

More competition on rail routes should be encouraged as part of measures to “revitalise” Britain’s railways, an industry body has said. Rail Partners, which represents private train companies, said allowing operators to run services on ...

11 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Rail industry warning over ‘spiral of decline’

A failure to attract more customers to the railway risks a permanently smaller network, an industry body has warned. Rail Partners, which represents independent passenger and freight train operators, published a report urging the ...

29 Nov 2022 at 11:45

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