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Cover Story Detail

It’s been voted the most irritating television advert of the year, but it’s hard to forget GoCompare’s offering.
It involves a... continue
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Bus News
Journey Solutions has revealed that in the 12 months since online retailing of its PlusBus combined bus and rail ticket began, it has become one of... continue
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Rail News Lead Story

Two Canadian pension funds have clinched a £2bn deal to acquire the High Speed 1 rail route.
The government announced the sale of the line,... continue
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Rail News

Rail punctuality between mid September and mid October matched last year's 'best ever' record during the seventh period of the year.
From 19... continue
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Bus News

The Department for Transport has announced the winners for the second round of the Green Bus Fund.
The scheme aims to encourage and help bus... continue
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End of the line
It would seem that there are some perks in being unexpectedly named as a transport minister in a coalition government.
Eastbourne MP Norman Baker,... continue
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Environment

A pioneering Green Transport Charter was signed in the West Midlands last month in a move that aims to help cut carbon emissions and flight climate... continue
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Reflections
One of the major reforms being considered in the Department for Transport’s current review of rail franchising is the way risk is shared... continue
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Progress Report

Last December saw the launch of high speed domestic rail services in Britain. Linking Kent and the emerging Thames?Gateway region with London’s... continue
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Feature Detail

At just 32 years of age, Burchell became the country’s youngest train company managing director when he took charge at Go Ahead’s... continue
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Rail News

Andrew Garnett
The number of trains arriving on time hit a new record high in April with 94% of trains across the country arriving punctually. Almost 98% of trains... continue
The number of trains arriving on time hit a new record high in April with 94% of trains across the country arriving punctually. Almost 98% of trains... continue
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Business

Go Ahead
The form horse having won the last three franchise contests it entered in the Govia partnership with Keolis - and Greater Anglia and Essex... continue
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Editorial Comment
Robert Jack
At London’s Victoria Station this week I had the pleasure of meeting Russell Allen, the deputy station manager for Southern Railway. As he... continue
At London’s Victoria Station this week I had the pleasure of meeting Russell Allen, the deputy station manager for Southern Railway. As he... continue
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Interview Detail
It is now 13 years since the Govia joint venture between England’s Go Ahead Group (65%) and Keolis (35%) started operating trains in the UK.... continue
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In brief
Train operator Southeastern has committed itself to reduce its total site energy use by 10% by the end of 2010 as part of the 10:10 campaign to... continue
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Profile Detail
1993 - 1997 customer relations assistant, and various roles, London Underground
1997 - 2000 customer relations manager (UK & Ireland),... continue
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Profile

Robert Jack
He has yet to turn 40 years of age but Alex Warner has already experienced life in all corners of the public transport sector There are few people... continue
He has yet to turn 40 years of age but Alex Warner has already experienced life in all corners of the public transport sector There are few people... continue
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In brief
Gordon Brown has hailed the start of the UK’s first full domestic high speed rail services at St Pancras.
The prime minister was speaking at St... continue
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In brief
Arriva and Stagecoach have reported that their train operating companies are showing signs of recovering from the worst effects of the... continue
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Feature Detail

WINNER
Stagecoach West Scotland, for Bio-buses
‘Bio-buses’ is a ground-breaking environmental initiative by Stagecoach West Scotland that... continue






