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| 15/08/2020 | Doon Valley Railway Museum risks 20,000 loss after virus [Cumnock Chronicle] |
| 11/08/2020 | Giant tunnelling machines for HS2 unveiled [BBC News] |
| 11/08/2020 | Extending HS2 to Scotland identified as starting point for rail decarbonisation [New Civil Engineer] |
| 11/08/2020 | ScotRail trials school train for Oban High School pupils [The Oban Times] |
| 08/08/2020 | Rail body calls for sleeper trains to use Channel Tunnel due to rise in post-Covid eco-tourism [Daily Mail] |
| 08/08/2020 | How part-time commuters can save money on peak-time rail travel [The Guardian] |
| 01/08/2020 | Severn Valley Railway restarts passenger services [BBC News] |
| 31/07/2020 | HS2 Chiltern tunnel headwall ready for tunnel boring machines [Rail Engineer] |
| 29/07/2020 | Scotland's rail services to be increased as Covid restrictions ease [BBC News] |
| 29/07/2020 | At-seat food and drink service to launch on LNER trains [Mail Online] |
| 23/07/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail offers free travel for unemployed and even more once they get a job [Clydebank Post] |
| 20/07/2020 | New Carlisle to Settle services aim to 'kick-start' tourism [BBC News] |
| 18/07/2020 | LNER 'not running coronavirus safe service' [Scotsman] |
| 16/07/2020 | Coronavirus in Scotland: Physical distancing on Arran ferries 'unrealistic' for tourism [BBC News] |
| 14/07/2020 | Calls for return of Caledonian Sleeper to boost tourism in Aberdeen as Fort William trips resume | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
| 13/07/2020 | North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express] |
| 08/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News] |
| 07/07/2020 | Blackpool trams to resume as UK light rail operators reflect government guidance [Ralway Gazette] |
| 07/07/2020 | Glasgow Subway to get share of £9m emergency cash [Evening Times] |
| 06/07/2020 | Donation will secure the future of Govan's TS Queen Mary [Evening Times] |
| 06/07/2020 | HS2 opens procurement competition for signalling and slab track [Rail Engineer] |
| 03/07/2020 | New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time |
| 02/07/2020 | Boris Johnson urged to back Borders Railway extension bid as part of £5bn new deal [Southern Reporter] |
| 01/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Grand Central trains announces 'measured' return [BBC News] |
| 30/06/2020 | Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette] |
| 30/06/2020 | Construction work restarts on new north-east station after pause during lockdown [Evening Express] |
| 30/06/2020 | Network Rail to restart Queen Street project after investing £64m in Scotland in lockdown [Network Rail] |
| 28/06/2020 | Pentland Venture to remain tied up as ferry season is cancelled [John O Groat Journal] |
| 27/06/2020 | What next for the UK's deserted public transport network? [The Guardian] |
| 27/06/2020 | Dont eat or drink on train journeys [The Times] |
| 25/06/2020 | Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman] |
| 25/06/2020 | Britain's railways will be 'renationalised' using coronavirus measures [Mail Online] |
| 24/06/2020 | Tree cutting resumes on East Kilbride and Barrhead lines. [Network Rail] |
| 24/06/2020 | 'Hogwarts Express' passengers set to wear face masks as journeys get back on track [Scotsman] |
| 24/06/2020 | Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette] |
| 23/06/2020 | Staff at CalMac's Gourock nerve centre have been praised for rising to challenges brought on by coronavirus pandemic [Greenock Telegraph] |
| 22/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News] |
| 17/06/2020 | Covid-19 Update - The Jacobite [West Coast Railways] |
| 15/06/2020 | SNCF launches unprecedented regional rail and tourism campaign [Railway Gazette International] |
| 13/06/2020 | Rise in injunctions against HS2 protesters [The Guardian] |
| 12/06/2020 | New HS2 report hailed as boost for case for Borders Railway extension [Southern Reporter] |
| 11/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Swanage Railway's future 'on a knife edge' [BBC News] |
| 11/06/2020 | NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal] |
| 10/06/2020 | Call for HS2 to run to Scotland and cut London rail journey time to three hours [Scotsman] |
| 10/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal] |
| 09/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension vital to get regions economy back on track after lockdown, say campaigners [Southern Reporter] |
| 05/06/2020 | Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian] |
| 04/06/2020 | Four new railway stations for Wales proposed to be built by 2024 [BBC News] |
| 03/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension 'more important now than ever' [BBC News] |
| 03/06/2020 | Scotrail blast group of 30 people who travelled to the Scottish seaside together [Scotsman] |
| 20/05/2020 | HS2s Old Oak Common station receives planning approval [Rail Engineer] |
| 15/05/2020 | Billions to be invested in roads and railways during coronavirus lockdown [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
| 14/05/2020 | Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology] |
| 14/05/2020 | Network Rail issues warning as more than 1,000 trespass incidents recorded during COVID-19 lockdown [Network Rail] |
| 14/05/2020 | ScotRail lays Covid-19 distance markers at Scotland's biggest train stations in time for lockdown restrictions being eased [Scotsman] |
| 13/05/2020 | 'Don't flood public transport' Grant Shapps warns as England heads back to work [Metro] |
| 13/05/2020 | CalMac's reduced Covid-19 timetable to remain in place for two more months [Ross-shire Journal] |
| 13/05/2020 | Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal] |
| 12/05/2020 | Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman] |
| 08/05/2020 | Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News] |
| 08/05/2020 | Coatdyke railway viaduct shines in honour of coronavirus frontline workers [Daily Record] |
| 07/05/2020 | Blaenau Ffestiniog tunnel lighting up blue for NHS and all critical workers [Network Rail] |
| 06/05/2020 | COVID-19: meet the railway heroes [RAIL] |
| 30/04/2020 | Transporting waste on vital freight service helps to create enough renewable energy to power 50,000 homes [Network Rail] |
| 29/04/2020 | Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News] |
| 29/04/2020 | ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman] |
| 29/04/2020 | Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News] |
| 25/04/2020 | Edinburgh tram extension could be derailed by financial impact of COVID-19, warn Tories [Edinburgh News] |
| 24/04/2020 | Will there be social distancing on trains, after the pandemic? [BBC News] |
| 24/04/2020 | Extra services to support key workers at NHS Louisa Jordan [ScotRail] |
| 24/04/2020 | Confident and contemporary Curzon Street HS2 station approved [Railway Gazette] |
| 23/04/2020 | Network Rail signaller 3D prints thousands of visors for care workers [Network Rail] |
| 23/04/2020 | First HS2 station approved: Grimshaw's Curzon Street plans waved though [Architects Journal] |
| 22/04/2020 | Coronavirus: Railway warns it may not survive the pandemic [Gazette & Herald] |
| 22/04/2020 | Signallers trained at heritage centre in bid to keep the railway running [Network Rail] |
| 22/04/2020 | Bailout expected for UK city transport networks crippled by Covid-19 [The Guardian] |
| 22/04/2020 | Pandemic forces Calmac to abandon their 2020 intake of apprentices [Ardrossan Herald] |
| 22/04/2020 | Steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa set for year at East Lancs Railway [RailAdvent] |
| 21/04/2020 | ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail] |
| 20/04/2020 | Key freight routes in focus on Scotlands Railway [Network Rail] |
| 17/04/2020 | Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal] |
| 17/04/2020 | Stay home, stay safe, stay off the railway [Network Rail] |
| 15/04/2020 | Covid-19: India suspends passenger railway operations until 3 May [Railway Technology] |
| 14/04/2020 | Manchester's Nightingale hospital ready for first North West patients after just 14 days [Blackpool Gazette] |
| 09/04/2020 | Supermarket stock takes scenic route during Covid-19 lock-down [Network Rail] |
| 07/04/2020 | 3D-printed handles aim to reduce hand contact with train doors [Railway Gazette] |
| 06/04/2020 | Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette] |
| 02/04/2020 | One million tonnes of critical supplies transported weekly along the West Coast main line during Covid-19 crisis [Network Rail] |
| 02/04/2020 | Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct which features in Harry Potter films to light up blue for NHS heroes [Scotsman] |
| 02/04/2020 | New temporary timetable for NorthLink ferry services [John O Groat Journal] |
| 01/04/2020 | Non-key Scottish road, rail and ferry workers must be stood down - unions [Scotsman] |
| 29/03/2020 | Kintore station work halted [Grampian Online] |
| 27/03/2020 | Scotlands Railway appeals for former signallers to help keep vital services moving [Network Rail] |
| 26/03/2020 | CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald] |
| 24/03/2020 | Covid-19:Railway maintenance continues to keep critical supply lines open [Network Rail] |
| 23/03/2020 | Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian] |
| 22/03/2020 | Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper] |
| 20/03/2020 | Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail] |
| 20/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper reduces services and amends refund policy due to COVID-19 outbreak [Caledonian Sleeper] |
| 19/03/2020 | Coronavirus: CalMac to operate 'turn up and go' service during outbreak [Press and Journal] |
| 18/03/2020 | Harry Potter line steam train to launch despite coronavirus [Scotsman] |
| 10/03/2020 | HS2 work has unearthed an old Robert Stephenson-designed railway turntable [BBC News] |
| 09/03/2020 | Birmingham HS2 Interchange build begins [RAIL] |
| 04/03/2020 | Stunning new HS2 railway station with huge platforms unveiled for Solihull [Birmingham Live] |
| 24/02/2020 | HS2 train order decision delayed [RAIL] |
| 15/02/2020 | HS2: UK in talks with China over construction of high-speed line [BBC News] |
| 13/02/2020 | Is HS2 rail link being built in wrong direction? “ Bill Jamieson [Scotsman] |
| 11/02/2020 | HS2 go-ahead 'controversial and difficult' [BBC News] |
| 02/02/2020 | Will HS2 really help cut the UK's carbon footprint? [The Guardian] |
| 24/01/2020 | New fears over where HS2 is going [ITV News] |
| 21/01/2020 | Grimshaw reveals revised designs for new Birmingham HS2 station [Architects Journal] |
| 20/01/2020 | HS2: route, cost, speed, benefits and issues around the high-speed railway explained [iNews] |
| 15/01/2020 | HS2 supporters fear Boris Johnson plans to scrap part of rail project [The Guardian] |
| 07/11/2019 | 'Infrastructure in years, not decades' urges TfN chief [RAIL] |
| 17/10/2019 | Final voyage of explorer who named Australia as excavated remains to return home [ITV News] |
| 11/10/2019 | Scottish high-speed rail could mean Edinburgh to Newcastle in 45 minutes “ Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
| 03/09/2019 | HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth [RAIL] |
| 03/09/2019 | HS2 to be delayed by up to five years as cost spirals to £88bn [The Guardian] |
| 21/08/2019 | HS2: Review to examine costs and benefits of rail project [BBC News] |
| 21/08/2019 | HS2: how far has work got, and why might it be scrapped? [The Guardian] |
| 30/07/2019 | Tunnel vision: does HS2s Y-shaped plan really work for the North? [Railway Technology] |
| 27/07/2019 | Boris Johnson backs high-speed Leeds to Manchester rail route [BBC News] |
| 23/07/2019 | Old Oak Common sheds demolished [RAIL] |
| 11/06/2019 | The 5 bidders for HS2 train order reveal their designs [Rail Engineer] |
| 06/06/2019 | First pictures of high speed HS2 train designs revealed [Metro] |
| 16/05/2019 | Limit HS2 speeds and move terminus to cut costs, say Lords [The Guardian] |
| 18/04/2019 | If TfL couldn't make Crossrail run on time, what hope for the HS2 project? | Phillip Inman [The Guardian] |
| 27/03/2019 | £56bn HS2 rail project under fire for using taxpayers' money to hire two consultancy firms [Daily Mail] |
| 19/02/2019 | Birmingham: Washwood Heath train factory demolished [Rail Engineer] |
| 10/02/2019 | Mounting Cabinet revolt threatens to sink the HS2 rail link [Daily Mail] |
| 07/02/2019 | Single HS2 station to cost £1Billion as campaigners say the project is 'falling apart' [Daily Mail] |
| 25/01/2019 | Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found in HS2 dig [BBC] |
| 13/01/2019 | HS2 may run fewer, slower trains to stay on budget and schedule [The Guardian] |
| 20/12/2018 | Britain's most endangered bird the Willow tit will be driven to the brink of extinction by HS2 [Daily Mail] |
| 05/12/2018 | Sir Terry Morgan resigns from HS2 and Crossrail roles [ITV News] |
| 30/11/2018 | HS2 rail chief Terry Morgan faces sack over spiralling costs [The Guardian] |
| 26/10/2018 | Controversial HS2 burial site dig at London Euston begins [BBC News] |
| 10/10/2018 | Talgo shortlists UK factory sites [Railway Gazette] |
| 04/07/2018 | HS2 trains could be built in UK as Bombardier and Hitachi plan joint bid [ITV News] |
| 28/06/2018 | Chinese rail companies in front to run HS2 trains as British Virgin Trains and First Group struggle [Daily Mail] |
| 09/05/2018 | HS2 project delayed after Aberdeen letter blunder [Press and Journal] |
| 08/03/2018 | A new railway proposal revealed for South East England [Global Railway Review] |
| 05/01/2018 | Preston railway station branded as outdated and inadequate [Lancashire Evening Post] |
| 04/01/2018 | First look at CAFs new rolling stock factory in Wales [Global Rail News] |
| 02/11/2017 | Five companies shortlisted to build trains for HS2 [Independent] |
| 02/10/2017 | Hammond to announce 'more money' for Northern Powerhouse rail [BBC News] |
| 24/08/2017 | Euston closure: no trains in or out of rail terminal over Bank Holiday weekend due to HS2 engineering works [Evening Standard] |
| 17/07/2017 | HS2 reveals winners of building contracts [BBC News] |
| 26/06/2017 | Plans for Midland Metro expansion presented [IRJ] |
| 21/06/2017 | HS2 commitment confirmed in Queens Speech [Rail News] |
| 24/04/2017 | Virgin and Stagecoach join with SNCF on HS2 WCP franchise bid [RTM] |
| 02/04/2017 | Berkeley calls for review of HS2 as predicted Phase 1 costs soar to £48bn [RTM] |
| 23/02/2017 | HS2 high speed railway on track for final approval [BBC News] |
| 20/01/2017 | Britain launches HS2 rolling stock procurement [IRJ] |
| 19/11/2016 | How Toton Sidings became a huge railway hub - in Victorian days [Nottingham Post] |
| 15/11/2016 | HS2: Ministers confirm North West and Yorkshire routes [BBC News] |
| 05/11/2016 | New West Coast rail franchise to run HS2 services [BBC News] |
| 07/10/2016 | French train firm unveils plans for £20m plant in north-west England [Guardian] |
| 07/07/2016 | HS2 may be diverted around Sheffield, says report [Rail News] |
| 28/06/2016 | HS2 has unrealistic timetable, says National Audit Office [BBC News] |
| 14/05/2016 | HS2 may not even reach Manchester as Department for Transport faces having project taken out of its control [Telegraph] |
| 10/05/2016 | Disruption looms as HS2 starts station work early [Times] |
| 09/05/2016 | Work starts on construction of HS2 colleges [Rail News] |
| 18/04/2016 | Upgrading West Coast line 'not an alternative to HS2' [Rail News] |
| 21/03/2016 | Agreement on plans to look at three-hour Scotland to London rail link [BBC News] |
| 15/03/2016 | HS2 denies claims that its trains are at risk of derailing at top speeds [Guardian] |
| 12/03/2016 | HS2 at risk of derailing at top speeds, report finds [Telegraph] |
| 14/01/2016 | SNP ditches plan for Glasgow-Edinburgh high speed bullet train [Herald] |
| 02/12/2015 | Government 'not pursuing' HS1-HS2 rail link [Rail News] |
| 29/11/2015 | HS2 Birmingham to Crewe link to open six years early [BBC News] |
| 18/11/2015 | Devolution deal boost for Birmingham rail services [Rail News] |
| 11/11/2015 | Nottingham-to-Derby tram link backed by councils [BBC News] |
| 24/09/2015 | HS2: George Osborne urges China to pitch for £11.8bn contracts [BBC News] |
| 15/09/2015 | Euston station HS2 plans 'should be scrapped' [BBC News] |
| 13/08/2015 | Is chugging along enough after railway upgrades put on pause? [Guardian] |
| 25/03/2015 | HS2: Government has no 'convincing case' for £50bn rail line [BBC News] |
| 19/03/2015 | £130m tram route decision announced [Rail News] |
| 11/11/2014 | 'We need an underwater train to Ireland,' says think tank [BBC News] |
| 28/10/2014 | What is HS3?: proposed sub-Pennine rail line explained [Guardian] |
| 24/10/2014 | HS2: Phase two report proposes new station for Crewe [BBC News] |
| 22/10/2014 | Britain’s railway network Transport mode of choice [GlobalRailNews] |
| 21/07/2014 | Birmingham named as new HS2 headquarters [BBC News] |
| 29/04/2014 | MPs reject calls for HS2 rail plans to be halted [BBC News] |
| 15/03/2014 | HS2 should be seen as the future backbone of Britain's railway [Guardian] |
| 28/02/2014 | Birmingham HS2 Curzon station plans unveiled [BBC News] |
| 10/02/2014 | HS2 Toton station could see the relocation of up to 600 jobs [BBC News] |
| 12/11/2013 | Coventry to join Metro tram network in upgrade plans [BBC News] |
| 27/10/2013 | Railway line shut by Beeching 'can save us £36bn' [Mail] |
| 06/10/2013 | The Borders Railway: a £350m ticket to nowhere? [Sunday Herald] |
| 24/09/2013 | HS2: 12 arguments for and against [BBC News] |
| 19/04/2013 | HS2 Euston station total rebuild plan scrapped [BBC] |
| 15/03/2013 | HS2 ruling 'a victory' despite unlawful compensation move [BBC News] |
| 29/01/2013 | Ministers braced for backlash over HS2 northern route [Telegraph] |
| 28/01/2013 | HS2 announcement: 'a vital engine for growth' [Independent] |
| 12/11/2012 | High-speed rail plan for Glasgow to Edinburgh line [BBC News] |
| 29/09/2012 | HS2 rail line could be re-routed to Heathrow [Telegraph] |
| 10/01/2012 | HS2: Phase one of high-speed rail line gets go-ahead [BBC News] |
| 08/11/2011 | Scotland urged to begin work for high-speed rail link [BBC News] |
| 27/02/2011 | Councils oppose high speed rail route [LocalGovUK] |
