West Coast Railways submits new heritage train exemption application
West Coast Railways has submitted a new exemption application to the Office of Rail and Road.
Tag: Office of Rail and Road (ORR)
ORR: Positive response in wake of rail fee transparency report
The Office of Rail and Road says retailers have responded positively to their report in December 2023 regarding additional fees and how transparent th…
RAIB to investigate Boxing Day passenger death at London railway station
The RAIB has revealed details of its upcoming investigation into the death of a passenger at Stratford station in east London.
Office of Rail and Road investigate passenger train collision with tree in Scotland
The incident took place on the 27th of December when a train travelling between Balmossie and Broughty struck a fallen tree
New Lumo services planned between London and Newcastle
Lumo plans additional services between Newcastle and London as well as faster journeys between Edinburgh and London.
ORR gives approval for University station, Birmingham, to open
The Office of Rail and Road has authorised the opening of new buildings and other enhancements at University railway station.
West Coast Railways issues statement following ORR decision to revoke exemption
West Coast Railways says it is 'seriously disappointed' that the Office of Rail and Road has revoked its exemption, which allows it to run heritage tr…
ORR revoke West Coast Railways exemption
The Office of Road and Rail have issued West Coast Railways with a certificate of revocation for the exemption of its hinged door rolling stock with i…
Hines to replace Prosser CBE as Chief Inspector of Railways next year
ORR announced on Monday (18 December) that Richard Hines will succeed Ian Prosser CBE as HM Chief Inspector of Railways next summer.
RAIB to investigate Isle of Wight collision which injured two track workers
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is to investigate a collision on the Isle of Wight last month in which two track workers were injured