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Investment: Porterbrook has acquired a 49% stake in Brodie Engineering. Courtesy Porterbrook News

Porterbrook takes stake in Brodie

ROSCO invests in train refurbishment company

Recortd breaker? GWR No 230001 at Reading Depot. Courtesy GWR News Premium

GWR ‘230’ claims new battery distance record

Battery '230' covers 86 miles without recharging

Reforming rail: EMR No 222101 approaches Bedford with the 14.37 Sheffield-St Pancras on 3 October 2023. Philip Sherratt News

Draft Rail Reform Bill published

Government promises greater accountability and efficiency

A Class 150 on the Marston Vale line. Courtesy LNWR News Premium

Marston Vale full service to resume

Full service resumes using cascaded Northern '150s'

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ASLEF plans Northern and LNER strikes

Strikes announced over 'failure to comply with agreements'

Former CrossCountry MD Tom Joyner. Philip Sherratt News

Joyner leaves CrossCountry

MD in surprise departure

A 2024 Stock train on test at Wildenrath. Siemens News Premium

80% of Piccadilly Line trains produced in Goole

UK work on new LU trains upped by Siemens

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Entries invited for 2024 Railway Innovation Awards

Groundbreaking developments in rail will be recognised at our annual celebration in June

RIIA Award News

The Railway Innovation Awards 2024 Entry Information

Entry information and form for the 2024 event

Cracking up? A Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5 at Fort William on 3 July 2021. Tony Miles News Premium

Cracks discovered on Sleeper Mk 5s

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