Office of Rail and Road September 2023 newsletter
31 August 2023
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Office of Rail and Road September 2023 newsletter
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Health & wellbeing
23 August 2023
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Our employee's health can affect how they work and therefore how we perform as an organisation. We are committed to ensuring their health and wellbeing is maintained while they are at work.
Declan Collier reappointed ORR Chair
23 August 2023
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Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, has today announced that Declan Collier is to be reappointed as Chair of the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) for a further five-year term.
Mitigating noise near the strategic road network
16 August 2023
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An estimated 187,000 people in England live in noise important areas with respect to road noise, with millions more affected.
Office of Rail and Road August 2023 newsletter
1 August 2023
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Office of Rail and Road August 2023 newsletter.
Regulator publishes new ROGS guidance for minor and heritage railways
1 August 2023
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ORR has today published guidance for minor and heritage railways to help them interpret and apply the specific requirements of Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006 (ROGS).
Rail regulator calls for rapid action by High Speed 1 to address missed targets
31 July 2023
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The Office of Rail and Road’s (ORR) annual assessment of High Speed 1 (HS1) Ltd, the company managing and operating the high-speed rail link between London and the Channel Tunnel, shows HS1 has missed key performance targets.
TfL fined £10m and TOL fined £4m for Croydon tram crash failings
27 July 2023
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At the Central Criminal Court (the Old Bailey) in London, Transport for London (TfL) and Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have today been fined a total of £14m after pleading guilty to offences under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, which followed an investigation and prosecution by industry regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
Annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023
19 July 2023
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This is the HTML version of the Office of Rail and Road annual report and accounts for the period 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
Rail industry must focus on climate challenge and health of workers, says regulator
19 July 2023
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In its 2023 health and safety report, released today, the Office of Rail and Road says Network Rail must ensure it delivers the changes needed to address the risks of climate change, and, along with the rest of the industry, continue to improve the management of the health of its workers.