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Monday, 15 September 2014
Belfast Telegraph
- New mega rail franchise starts upServices on a new rail franchise, on which 273 million passenger journeys a year will be made, are starting today.
Northern Echo
- Minister's comments on train overcrowding are "strange" MINISTERS have been accused of misleading passengers after blaming train firms for the region’s worst overcrowded trains.
East Anglian Daily Times
- East Anglia: New Anglia LEP urges business leaders to back Great Eastern Rail CampaignNew Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is writing to more than 200 business leaders across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex to enlist their personal support for greater investment in the main London to Norwich rail line.
Other Regional Press
- Date confirmed for opening of Northampton’s new rail stationLondon Midland have confirmed the date that passengers will start using the train station in Northampton, as it nears completion.
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- WiFi goes live on board busiest South West Trains routes COMMUTERS can now access the internet on board some of the county’s busiest rail routes.
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- Railways derailing EU-Japan talks?Since the mid-2000s, the EU has made the opening of public procurement markets one of its key priorities in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and in the bilateral agreements it negotiates with the US and Japan.
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