Media centre
Here you can read press releases and statements. You can also catch up on our blogs, podcasts and newsletters, which feature many interesting topics for road and rail users and professionals.
Press releasesBritain’s railway remains one of the safest in Europe new ORR data reveals
19 May 2022
Press releasesRail company fined £550,000 after regulator finds health and safety failings
16 May 2022
Press releasesNetwork Rail fined £1.4m after ORR prosecution following life-changing injuries to employee
12 May 2022
Press releasesRegulator ramps up holding to account of Network Rail and National Highways
6 May 2022
Press releasesORR beefs up scrutiny of National Highways’ plans for the next 5-year road period
4 May 2022
Press releasesORR and Network Rail working for greater competition and lower costs on rail signalling
21 April 2022
Press releasesWill Godfrey appointed as ORR’s new Director of Economics, Finance & Markets
19 April 2022
Press releasesNew level crossing order process to boost innovation of safety features
11 April 2022
Press releasesNew membership rules herald greater provision of train driver psychometric testing
4 April 2022
Press releasesRail journeys continued to recover in October to December despite impact of Omicron restrictions
17 March 2022
Press releasesNew Road Expert Panel meets for first time in support of ORR’s work as Highways Monitor
24 February 2022
Press releasesRail regulator’s review could reduce costly ticket refund admin fees
16 February 2022
Press releasesORR drives greater transparency in National Highways’ regional performance
8 February 2022
