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Press releasesORR appoints provider and strengthens Rail Ombudsman scheme for passengers
30 May 2023
Press releasesRail punctuality leading complaints as regulator intervenes over Grand Central and CrossCountry response times
6 April 2023
Press releasesAmey Rail Limited fined £533,000 following electrical shock injury to worker
4 April 2023-
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Pre-cancellation issues continue as new data shows almost a quarter of all TransPennine Express trains cancelled
17 March 2023 
Press releasesRail regulator welcomes improved timetable recovery plan from Avanti
10 February 2023
Press releasesSiemens fined £1.4m after ORR prosecution following death of contractor
8 February 2023
Press releasesORR calls for all train companies to implement automatic passenger information notifications
30 January 2023-
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Rail regulator calls for improvement after Avanti’s timetable recovery plan stalls
24 January 2023 -
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Regulator tells rail industry to ensure cancellation statistics match the passenger experience
19 January 2023 
Press releasesAverage traffic delays remain lower than before pandemic, in latest roads report
19 January 2023
Press releasesRail regulator provides key updates on future regulation of the rail network
19 December 2022
Press releasesRegulator approves new Grand Union train service from Carmarthen to London Paddington
1 December 2022
Press releasesRail industry finances showed signs of recovery in the latest financial year
29 November 2022
Press releasesLondon Waterloo is top of the stops again, but overall numbers are down on pre-pandemic levels
24 November 2022
Press releasesNew Complaints Code of Practice for train and station operators seeking final consent
10 October 2022-
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Rail regulator secures assurances to ease the pain for Avanti passengers
7 October 2022
