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Rail industry income from passenger fares has risen by nearly 20 per cent in five years

The rail industry’s income from passenger fares has surged by nearly a fifth in five years, according to figures out today from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).

Sir John Armitt named chair of the National Infrastructure Commission after Lord Adonis resignation over Brexit

Sir John Armitt has today been appointed chair of the National Infrastructure Commission, after Lord Adonis resigned from the role in December.

Early opening of Toton Hub to stimulate regeneration

The planned HS2 station at Toton could open several years ahead of schedule, and before the arrival of HS2 Phase 2b in 2033.

New Transport ministers facing ‘key challenges’

THE Department for Transport ministerial team consists of mostly new faces after the New Year cabinet reshuffle, although rumours that transport secretary Chris Grayling was set to be moved by Theresa May turned out to be unfounded.