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- New appointments made to strengthen HS2 Ltd boardThe Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, has strengthened the board of High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd with the appointments of Dame Judith Hackitt and Stephen Hughes to the board as non-executive directors (NEDs).
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- HS2 board: Wolstenholme exits as Hackitt joinsEx-Crossrail chief executive Andrew Wolstenholme has left the HS2 board after less than a year.
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- Cornwall train with 14 passengers onboard derailed after track jumped to wrong position, RAIB findsA train with 14 passengers on board derailed at a Cornish station after the points which allow trains to switch between tracks jumped into the wrong position, the RAIB has found. The passenger train was left straddling between two lines as it entered Penryn station on 28 January. Whilst no-one...
- Unions and MPs protest TOC's potential £7.5bn funding gap in 'deadly serious' rail pensions rowThe Pensions Regulator has warned that train operators face a black hole of up to £7.5bn and the RMT has threatened national strike action as the row over rail pensions comes to a head after the DfT blocked Stagecoach’s franchise bids. The issue of has exploded in the past few days...
- Renewable Welsh rail electrification project wins decarbonisation fundingPlans to use renewable energy sources to electrify Welsh train lines have won a grant from the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB), one of six rail decarbonisation projects to have won the funding. The ‘Green Valley Lines’ scheme to decarbonise the South Wales railway has won a...
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