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The most dynamic countries are surging ahead with high-speed rail. Others, like Britain, are stuck in the station - Christian Wolmar
With all our grumbling about trains and it is close to a national pastime, it is easy to forget the successes. There is a tale to tell, for example, about high-speed trains, that goes beyond the endless wrangling over HS2.
HS2 'reset' sees new civil engineering deals signed
As part of the HS2 reset programme, the company responsible for Britain's new high-speed railway, HS2 Ltd has renegotiated contracts with two of the civil engineering joint-ventures building the railway.
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- EasyJet takeover: Castlelake deadline extended to match Apollo's £5.5bn bidIt means both firms will need to table a firm offer for the airline or announce they plan to withdraw
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