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Freight expectations at the UK ballot boxes

  • Simon Walton
  • May 1, 2026
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Rail freight rarely wins votes when electing a new government. Yet, as Scotland and Wales head to the polls in six days, the sector finds…

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Geopolitics home to roost at a rail terminal near you

  • Simon Walton
  • April 24, 2026
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The war in the Middle East feels distant—until it isn’t. For all the abstraction of maritime charts and oil price indices, the consequences are now…

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Gloomy outlook as railways come under fire

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  • April 10, 2026
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The global railway sector is currently enduring a period of intense and multifaceted pressure that threatens its long-term viability. This week, we observe an industry…

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Rail must shape England’s new communities

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  • April 3, 2026
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The UK government’s push for a new generation of settlements is rooted in a familiar problem: a persistent housing shortage. While empty upper floors and…

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Freight Forward – but who’s driving?

  • Simon Walton
  • March 27, 2026
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Rail freight has never been shy of making its case. This week it arrived in Westminster, the seat of the British parliament, with something more…

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Middle East war casts long shadow over UK rail freight operations

  • Simon Walton
  • March 20, 2026
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Is Britain’s rail freight sector in a state of readiness? Probably yes, but they don’t call it a supply chain for nothing. The links between…

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When the fire is not the railway’s fault

  • Simon Walton
  • March 13, 2026
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It has been almost a week since the devastating blaze adjacent to Glasgow Central Station forced the indefinite closure of Scotland’s busiest rail hub. Passenger…

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Friday Forum: degrees or diesel?

  • Simon Walton
  • March 6, 2026
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Britain’s railways are recruiting again, and in serious numbers. In its 200th anniversary year, the industry has pledged to take on 2,000 apprentices, a signal…

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Now rail meets road evident at Northampton

  • Simon Walton
  • February 27, 2026
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A freight train emerges from a tunnel beneath a Northamptonshire hillside and rolls into a forest of warehouses. Minutes later, lorries disperse towards the M1,…

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HS2 and rail freight in UK future

  • Simon Walton
  • February 20, 2026
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The long-awaited recommencement of tunnelling work on the Old Oak Common to London Euston section of HS2 should be welcomed. After years in the doldrums…

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