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Labour is bringing Britain’s railways back into public ownership.
A railway system focused on passengers, reliability and better services.
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Letter from MP and activists demands rights and accessibility improvements to railways bill Disabled campaigners are backing demands for major rights-based changes to the government’s railways bill that would target the poor state of accessibility across the network. Disabled-led organisa…

MPs and disability groups have urged changes to the Railways Bill to strengthen accessibility and passenger rights, while the government progresses plans for Great British Railways. Talks with ministers are sought. #RailReform #Accessibility www.disabilitynewsservice.com/letter-from-...

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I warmly welcome the news that we will finally get Northern Powerhouse Rail, and the news that it is starting in Yorkshire is historic.

#NorthernPowerhouse #RailReform

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Traxtion confirms R3.4bn rail investment to expand freight capacity The announcement comes as South Africa implements its rail reform framework.

Traxtion has confirmed it is concluding a R3.4 billion rolling stock investment programme aimed at expanding freight rail capacity and supporting South Africa’s rail reform agenda.

#Traxtion #SouthAfricarail #freightrail #railreform #locomotives #privateinvestment #logisticscapacity #logistics

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Pakistan and the UAE are joining tracks—and visions. A modern rail network could redefine regional trade, mobility, and cooperation.
#PakistanUAE #RailReform #Development
Read Full Article: stratheia.com/uaes-new-cha...

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Blog post: Rail reform and the case for better railways - London TravelWatch Sitting on my desk at home is a Darlington Crystal paperweight inscribed with the following words: Railtrack Flotation, 20 May 1996. It's an object I treasure for several reasons. For sure, it's got personal historic interest for me – a souvenir of a lo...

Earlier this year our Chair Tricia Hayes wrote a blog post on rail reform and the case for better railways... www.londontravelwatch.org.uk/news/blog-post-rail-refo...

#ThrowbackThursday #London #LondonTransport #Blog #RailReform

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Back on Track: Aviation-Inspired Reforms to Modernise India’s Railways Discover aviation-grade technologies and process overhauls—from onboard CAES cooling to trackside waste hubs—that can enhance safety, plug staffing shortfalls

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Dive here to explore how sustainable tech and smarter operations can finally put India’s Railways back on track—and leave the “reel” for the movies.

#IndianRailways
#RailReform
#SustainableTransport
#AviationInspired
#EnergyEfficiency
#SmartInfrastructure

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c2c Rail Nationalisation: A Step Forward, But Not a Win Yet c2c returns to public ownership — but will fares fall and services improve? Here's the reality behind the rail nationalisation headlines #GBR

Stuck on a delayed train? Good news (maybe).
🚆 c2c is back in public hands — but fares haven’t dropped and services aren’t better… yet.
Read our take:
#RailReform #c2c #GBR #Labour #PublicTransport
voxpoliticalonline.com?p=99143

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Railnews - Charity sets out rail reforms as open access debate intensifies

What are your thoughts on the new rail reform priorities from the Campaign for Better Transport? Let's discuss! #RailReform

railnews.mobi/news/2025/05/29-charity-...

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So yeah - public ownership is the headline. But public inherits private failure. Public ownership isn't an instant fix - and it's certainly not the finish line - it is just the start.

#railreform #uktransport #news #uk #railway

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So yeah - public ownership is the headline. But public inherits private failure. Public ownership isn't an instant fix - and it's certainly not the finish line - it is just the start.

#railreform #uktransport #news #uk #railway

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Grindrod Puts Rail at the Centre of Its Growth Strategy Amid South Africa’s Rail Reforms
Grindrod Puts Rail at the Centre of Its Growth Strategy Amid South Africa’s Rail Reforms In this episode of Coffee with the Editor, Phillippa Dean speaks with Xolani Mbambo, CEO of Grindrod Limited, about the company’s renewed focus on rail following the release of Grindrod’s annual financial results in early March 2025. Rail featured prominently in Grindrod’s growth strategy, driven by ongoing rail reform in South Africa, as the company positions itself to take up the opportunities offered by Transnet’s open access. Xolani highlights Grindrod’s application for rail slots in key corridors and confirms longer-term plans to invest R1.2 billion in new rolling stock, including locomotives and wagons, to expand its rail operations. He explains that rail presents a cost-effective and scalable alternative to trucking, allowing Grindrod to better serve its customers and drive growth in critical freight corridors. Grindrod’s strategy includes focusing on the transportation of coal, chrome, manganese, and magnetite. The long-term goal for the industry as a whole is to achieve seamless...

Grindrod CEO Xolani Mbambo discusses the company’s renewed focus on rail after its annual financial results in March 2025. youtu.be/M1En9r9Pprk

#Grindrod #Rail #Railway #RailReform #Transnet #SADC #Mining #Transport #Freight #Logistics #Coal #Chrome #Manganese #Magnetite

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The Government has unveiled plans for a landmark rail reform bill, including a new, passenger watchdog to hold train operators accountable and improve services. This overhaul will simplify fares, end timetable chaos, and ensure passengers’ voices are heard. 🔗https://buff.ly/4i7V6we
#RailReform #NTIA

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💷 Labour suggests a concession model for GBR, where private operators deliver services but GBR retains strategic control—much like how TfL manages bus contracts. #RailReform #BetterTransport
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🚂 Major rail disruption reveals cracks in our transport system! Time for public, eco-friendly investment that prioritizes people over profit. Let's put planet and passengers first! 🌍 #EcoSocialism #RailReform https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdx9v8qypv4o

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Been travelling with #SWR today which incidentally is the first TOC to be “renationalised”. Notable that it’s SWR. SWT as was (& I remember) was the 1st TOC to run a privatised service on 4th Feb 1996 🔵🔴🟠 Soon to be run directly by govnt. #RailReform

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