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Train problems on Wales' railways were deliberately "stored up" by the UK government, a Welsh Government civil servant has told assembly members.

Williams Rail Review

A call for evidence to support a review of the organisational and commercial frameworks of the UK rail industry.

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  • Scotrail disruption over new train timetables branded ‘unacceptable’ [subscription]The Scottish transport secretary has branded as “unacceptable” the cancellation of hundreds of rail services and the prospect of travellers facing further misery because of a shortage of available staff.
  • HS2 chairman quits as costs mount [Subscription]Sir Terry Morgan, the chairman of HS2, has resigned and will be replaced by Allan Cook, a chartered engineer. Sir Terry, who was appointed in August, also quit as chairman of Crossrail. It was feared that criticism of his handling of Crossrail, which is months behind schedule and almost £1 billion over budget, would undermine HS2.

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