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Here you can read press releases and statements. You can also catch up on our blogs, podcasts and newsletters (sign-up to our newsletter), which feature many interesting topics for road and rail users and professionals.
Press releases£135,000 fine for Network Rail following ORR investigation into electrocution
16 December 2020
Press releasesNew rail and road podcast puts spotlight on passenger rail accessibility progress
15 December 2020
Press releasesPassenger numbers increased by almost 100m when first lockdown eased
10 December 2020
Press releasesORR half year report shows good train performance by Network Rail in Covid-19
8 December 2020
Press releasesRegulator praises Network Rail’s Covid-19 response but raises concerns on capacity planning and approach to timetabling
4 December 2020
Press releasesBritain’s busiest station recorded 7.3 million fewer entries and exits in 2019-20
1 December 2020
Press releases£10,000 fine following ORR investigation after train ran across storm damaged viaduct
23 November 2020
Press releasesTrain Companies must do more to keep passengers informed about timetables
22 October 2020
Press releasesRegulator’s insistence on better passenger information drives industry change
4 September 2020
Press releasesHeritage railways react positively to improving safety and the coronavirus pandemic
1 September 2020- Press releases
ORR Five Year Assessment: Highways England achieves targets but improvements must continue
21 July 2020
Press releasesRail Regulator: More needs to be done to tackle impact on safety from climate change
14 July 2020
Press releasesTrain companies brought to task almost 40 times by rail regulator in 2019-20
7 July 2020
Press releasesORR Annual Assessment: Network Rail making a good start to five-year plan but performance concerns remain
2 July 2020