Agency agreements and memoranda of understanding
30 June 2026
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We have agency agreements and co-operation agreements with different government departments and agencies.
Rail operators
Rail Regulator makes proposals for fairer redress
30 June 2026
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Passenger groups are being invited to comment on the Office of Rail and Road’s proposals to help ensure fairer redress when booked rail passenger assistance is not provided.
Consultation on a framework for determining redress for booked assistance not provided
30 June 2026
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Seeks views on a proposed draft framework to help rail operators determine appropriate redress when booked passenger assistance has not been provided.
ORR statement further to RAIB’s publication following the Elstow train collision, near Bedford
24 June 2026
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ORR spokesperson: “ORR’s thoughts are with the driver’s family and friends and all those injured or affected by the recent rail collision at Elstow, Bedfordshire."
All clear for Cambridge South passengers
19 June 2026
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The new Cambridge South railway station has been authorised to open by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), the rail regulator, clearing the way for passengers to travel to and from the station from Sunday 28 June 2026.
ORR says most journeys made on Great Britain’s rail network since 1920
18 June 2026
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Passenger journeys on Great Britain’s rail network have reached record levels, annual data released today by ORR shows
Briefing: What the Railways Bill means for the role of ORR
16 June 2026
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A summary of how the Bill and the establishment of Great British Railways (GBR) is expected to affect the role of ORR.
Decisions on new, disputed contracts (section 17)
10 June 2026
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Our decisions on new contracts where Network Rail and the train operator could not reach agreement.
ORR to lower rail fees for third parties and investors
5 June 2026
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The rail regulator will cut the cost of investing in Britain's railways by lowering the risk fees Network Rail charges to third parties and private investors, as part of wider work to support economic growth.