The Prime Minister, on a surprise visit to Warrington Bank Quay, presents a Railway Benefit Fund Heart of Gold Award to deserving employee.
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The Prime Minister was welcomed to Glasgow Central station this afternoon by Network Rail chief executive Andrew Haines as he boarded one of the green trains of the future being showcased at COP26.
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He thanked the emergency services for responding to the 'very serious' scene.
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Boris Johnson is set to confirm funding for a study into the possibility of a bridge between Scotland and Norther Ireland. The PM is expected to use his visit to Scotland tomorrow to talk up his plans.
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Extending the Borders Railway ought to be part of UK prime minister Boris Johnson's £5bn bid to get the country's economy back on track after the coronavirus lockdown, according to campaigners.
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Plans to scrap the UK's existing rail franchise system and replace it with a new model based on performance and reliability will be announced as part of the Queen's Speech today. The speech comes weeks before the publication of a whitepaper that uses recommendations from an ongoing review by former British Airways chief executive Keith Williams, also known as the Williams Rail Review.
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