ORR welcomes progress in staff training on disability
ORR has written to the industry about the training that train operating companies and Network Rail give to staff about meeting the needs of disabled p…
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LNER now carrying more passengers than pre-pandemic
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is welcoming increasing numbers of passengers back to rail travel, according to the latest figures from the ORR.
Rail Ombudsman provider to continue as scheme is improved
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) today gave details of its new Rail Ombudsman scheme, including naming the organisation that will provide the service…
Network Rail reveal five-year plan to improve Britain’s railway
Network Rail has published its plan for developing the railway in England and Wales over the next five years.
ORR tells Network Rail to clear backlog on checking structures
The Office or Rail and Road (ORR) has today written to Network Rail expressing concerns
GTR’s Class 387 to be retrofitted with ETCS in-cab signalling equipment
Govia Thameslink Railway’s first Class 387/1 Great Northern Electrostar train has been retrofitted with the European Train Control System
Warwickshire rail centre hosts Network Rail Major Incident Training
Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre has hosted Network Rail’s major incident training involving multi-agency partners and emergency …
Punctuality tops rail complaints again
Punctuality and reliability continue to top passenger complaints statistics, with 18.6% of all rail passenger complaints in the last three months of 2…
Amey Rail fined £533,000 after worker suffers electric shock injury
The Office of Rail and Road has fined Amey Rail Limited £533,000 for an offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
Approval for London Trams overspeed safety system
London Trams' new system to prevent overspeeding has received official certification.