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£3 million funding announced for National Railway Museum’s Central Hall project

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced £3 million in additional funding to unlock progress on the National Railway Museum’s vital Central Hall project.  The funding boost helps the museum, part of the Science Museum Group, to address increased costs stemming from addressing the complexities of ‘stopping-up’ Leeman Road, which ran through the museum, splitting the […]

World Environment Day 2026: Rail industry accelerating shift towards a cleaner, greener Great British Railways

On World Environment Day (Friday 5 June), Network Rail and train operators are setting out how they are helping to make the UK a world leader in clean, green rail travel by reducing emissions, improving air quality, and protecting biodiversity across the network. Investment in renewable energy, air quality initiatives and modern trains, combined with […]

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ORR to lower rail fees for third parties and investors

ORR to lower rail fees for third parties and investors
Fri, 05/06/2026 – 09:30

5 June 2026

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 pr…