Figures point to smooth introduction of new timetable
New figures have been released and reveal that punctuality was unaffected by the implementation process of the summer timetable this year (2019). These new figures…
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Rail freight industry calls for joined-up railway
The Rail Delivery Group has announced that the rail freight industry is calling for a better joined up railway. It is also saying that improved…
New map to help disabled rail passengers
The rail industry has announced that it is launching a new interactive map which will make it easy for passengers to find out about accessibility…
New train punctuality measures coming this April
From April, train operators in Britain and Network Rail will use new measures of train punctuality as part of a plan to improve performance. Rail…
Plans for a ‘once-in-a-generation’ ticketing overhaul
Plans for changes to the rail ticketing system have been announced by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG). In June 2018 rail companies and Transport Focus,…
New railcard saves rail passengers £3m in first month
Rail Delivery Group has announced that the 26-30 Railcard has saved passengers over £3.4m within its first month. The National Rail 26-30 Railcard went on…
Rail fares set to increase by 3.1%
Rail Delivery Group has announced that train fares in the UK will increase on average by 3.1% next year. This is the fourth time in…
Almost 20,000 respond to public rail fares consultation
Rail Delivery Group has announced that a public consultation to understand what the country wants to see from an easier fares system has received almost…
Multi-million pound boost for South West coastal towns
Rail Delivery Group has announced that three of the South West’s iconic seaside towns are leading a £2 billion boost to the UK economy through…
Rail freight customs proposal tackles post-Brexit congestion concerns
Rail Delivery Group has announced that the creation of new Railway Customs Area (RCA) at rail freight terminals would avoid the need for a border…