Department for Transport
ASLEF announces rolling strikes
16 operators affected by rolling strikes in long-running pay dispute
Draft Rail Reform Bill promises scrutiny of GBR plans…
Primary legislation unlikely in this Parliament
Government U-turns on ticket office closure plans
Proposals ‘do not meet high thresholds set by Ministers’
Ticket office closures – ‘too far, too fast’
Transport Committee concerned over Government-driven plans for mass ticket office closures
Travelcards saved after tripartite agreement
Day travelcards retained after deal reached with RDG and DfT
Released capacity options for WCML all positive
Network Rail study: all scenarios provide economic benefits and modal shift
Extra Voyagers in new CrossCountry contract
Full fleet refurbishment and direct Cardiff to Edinburgh service also planned