Government takes action on HS2 mismanagement
Britain’s Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, has made clarification on HS2 mismanagement as report reveals historic mishandling for the implementation of […]
Policy
Southeastern under same roof as Network Rail
Southeastern and Network Rail Kent route have united under a single leadership team to drive investment and efficiency and deliver […]
Rail freight key to net-zero logistics, study says
A new study commissioned by Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail) highlights the significant contribution of rail freight to the development […]
Lumo to launch direct London–Stirling rail service in 2026
Lumo has announced plans to expand its services with a new open access rail route linking London Euston and Stirling, […]
WSP to acquire Ricardo
WSP Global has reached agreements to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Ricardo, a transaction […]
Kombud Group becomes UNIFE member
Kombud Group is the first Polish manufacturer to be admitted to UNIFE, the European Railway Industry Association, on June 12, […]
South Africa secures USD 1.5 billion WB loan
The World Bank has approved a loan of USD 1.5 billion to support key infrastructure reforms in South Africa’s rail […]
Rail Data Forum 2025: EU ERA Rail Ontology – the digital bridge to European interoperability
The EU ERA Rail Ontology was one of the standout initiatives showcased on the Rail Data Forum 2025 opening day. […]
Bulgaria advances passenger rail services tenders
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Transport and Communications started public consultation on the conditions for awarding contracts for passenger rail services. The […]
The North is developing a rail blueprint
A meeting of Transport for the North’s Rail North Committee on 10 June in Bradford, England, heard that government plans […]