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The East West 2026 Consultation closes tomorrow - read our submission at railfuture.org.uk/East-West-…
We had a Parliamentary Reception today to launch ‘A Growth Opportunity for Railways’. Read on at railfuture.org.uk/Social-Med… - and/or read our paper at railfuture.org.uk/display427…
Our thanks to @catkinson80 MP for hosting and our President Christian Woolmar for presiding.
ALT Picture of our Parliamentary Reception
ALT Picture of our Parliamentary Reception
Railfuture was interviewed by the BBC in connection with today's fare freeze announcement - see that interview and read our "we welcome ... but" commentary at railfuture.org.uk/Media-upda…
ALT Picture of Neil during his BBC interview
We were pleased to rail related investment in today's Government announcement. Read on for the detail and what we hope to see in imminent announcements: railfuture.org.uk/article192…
ALT Government's graphic with some over text. Not needed for screen readers.
A day of two halves for us, so we have:
1) Thoughts on today's Spending review (...The devil will be in the detail ..): railfuture.org.uk/Media-comm…
2) Commentary on Eurostar's plans for services to Germany and Switzerland: railfuture.org.uk/Press-rele…
Railfuture on Rachel Reeve's 'Biggest ever investment in city region local transport'
.. Public transport as sustainable and sociable transport - especially rail whether mainline or light rail - is the great economic enabler and lifestyle liberator..
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ALT Integrated public Transport: Tram Train calling at Sheffield National Rail station stop: It’s all about the end to end journey
We're expecting the unveiling of the first GBR liveried train today.
Director Mike Southgate commented "On Sunday, all that is going to happen is that SWR will have a new shareholder ...
Read on at: linkedin.com/posts/railfutur…
The Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill is due to receive Royal Assent today.
Chris Page, Railfuture Chair said: “The easy part is taking a Train Operator into public ownership. Then the heavy work starts.... Read on at:
linkedin.com/posts/railfutur…
Our day one conclusion on East West Rail: It's not about the region, it is about how the region connects to the nation. Read more at railfuture.org.uk/eastwestra…
East West Rail's Consultation 2024 launches tomorrow. We think there needs to be a high performing railway - read on: railfuture.org.uk/eastwestra…
It is another key milestone for a railway that we once called "Middle England's missing link" (how the use of words has moved on...).