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Press releasesFreight depot operator guilty after ORR prosecution into death of 11-year-old boy
7 July 2021
Press releasesLife of former inspector of railways celebrated with freight train named in his honour
16 June 2021
Press releasesORR launches ‘lessons learned’ review into crack issues on Hitachi Class 800 and 385 series trains
7 June 2021
Press releasesTyne Wear Metro operator fined £1.5 million following ORR prosecution after death of employee
23 April 2021
Press releasesNetwork Rail fined nearly £700,000 following ORR prosecution after serious fire accident
21 April 2021
Press releasesRail regulator proposes new guidance to support better decision making in level crossing safety
20 January 2021
Press releases£135,000 fine for Network Rail following ORR investigation into electrocution
16 December 2020
Press releases£10,000 fine following ORR investigation after train ran across storm damaged viaduct
23 November 2020
Press releasesHeritage railways react positively to improving safety and the coronavirus pandemic
1 September 2020