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Network Rail appoints new chief – with smaller pay packet than predecessor
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A controversial former senior director of Network Rail has been lined up to lead the transport secretary’s new vision for the east coast main line, in which train operator and track owner act as one integrated company.
Heathrow Southern Railway has named Graham Cross as its chief executive.
Heathrow Southern Railway Ltd (HSRL) is a private company seeking to develop new rail access to the UK biggest airport.
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
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- The Square Mile's governing body has given itself more time to think over the vehicle ban at Bank junctionA decision on whether vehicles should be banned at Bank junction has yet to be made, as the City of London Corporation has granted itself more time to consider the proposals.
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