Office of Rail and Road (ORR) 9

ORR releases decision on Wrexham to Bidston applications from Transport for Wales and GB Railfreight

Service improvements to the Wrexham and Bidston line will be felt by both Transport for Wales and GB Railfreight, the Office of Rail and Road has anno…

Michael Holden 30th November 2022

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Latest ORR report shows rail industry finances recovering

In its latest report into the rail industry’s finances, the ORR reports that there were signs of recovery from the effects of the pandemic.

Roger Smith 29th November 2022

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London Waterloo regains its position as the most used station in the country

Despite reaching the top of the stops, the railway station is still seeing lower passenger entries than pre-pandemic levels.

Chloe White 24th November 2022

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Tracks at Manchester Piccadilly railway station

Assessment of Network Rail’s delivery in train service performance has been published by The Office of Rail and Road.

The regulator's findings call for Network Rail to increase support for the improvement of passenger and freight train performance

Chloe White 2nd November 2022

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Walkers take on The Elizabeth Line trail

Elizabeth Line Rail Trail raises more than £43,000 for Rail Aid 2022

Around 200 people took part in the fundraising Elizabeth Line Rail Trail walk on the 7th of October.

Chloe White 13th October 2022

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Train operator LNER tops post-pandemic passenger recovery figures

For a record fifth consecutive quarter, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has topped the table for post-pandemic passenger recovery.

Roger Smith 8th October 2022

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New track being installed during engineering work

Network Rail sees improvements in efficiency in the Office of Rail and Roads annual assessment

The 2021-2022 annual assessment also sees detail from Network Rail's new employment study focused on pay and reward

Chloe White 7th October 2022

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New Greater Anglia trains at London Liverpool Street station

East Anglia sees more trains running on time than ever according to new figures

The latest figures for Greater Anglia reveal an increase in trains running on time when compared to 2021

Chloe White 30th September 2022

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Rail regulator asks for HS1 stakeholder’s views ahead of next review

Ahead of its review of HS1 Ltd, the ORR has launched a consultation with stakeholders to obtain views on the processes and approach to the review.

Roger Smith 30th September 2022

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First interns join The Office of Rail and Road

The new Internship will support students in gaining professional skills for the rail industry with subjects including engineering, diversity and inclu…

Chloe White 28th September 2022

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