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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 releasesORR gives approval for enhancements at University station, Birmingham, to open
17 January 2024
Press releasesSafety improves on the strategic road network but ORR calls on National Highways to make further targeted improvements
18 December 2023
Press releasesGwili Railway Company Ltd fined £18,000 after volunteer injured in fall from height
7 September 2023
Press releasesRail industry must focus on climate challenge and health of workers, says regulator
19 July 2023
Press releasesAmey Rail Limited fined £533,000 following electrical shock injury to worker
4 April 2023
Press releasesSiemens fined £1.4m after ORR prosecution following death of contractor
8 February 2023
Press releasesORR’s health and safety report highlights marked improvement in track worker safety risk exposure
14 July 2022
Press releasesORR launches RM3 e-learning to improve management of health and safety risks
29 June 2022
Press releasesBritain’s railway remains one of the safest in Europe new ORR data reveals
19 May 2022
Press releasesNew level crossing order process to boost innovation of safety features
11 April 2022