Enforcement

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2026.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2025.

Details of ORR health and safety prosecutions resulting in conviction since 1 April 2006.

On 29 November 2023 we opened an investigation into Network Rail’s Wales & Western region’s compliance with the Network Licence. This was because despite the delivery of planned improvement activities, the train performance levels experienced by customers continued to be below expectations.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2024.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2023.

Our inspectors have a number of powers given to them by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which range from giving advice and information through to prosecution in the courts.

This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2023.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2022.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2021.