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UK freight to mixed traffic proposal rejected

  • Simon Walton
  • May 18, 2026
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Plans to restore passenger services on the south of England’s long-underused Fawley Branch have suffered another major setback. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR)…

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Freight figures mirror sluggish UK economy

  • Simon Walton
  • September 22, 2025
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The latest official quarterly analysis of freight rail performance in the UK shows a significant downturn. There was a five per cent decline in the…

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ORR serving up rail development on a plate

  • Simon Walton
  • August 11, 2025
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There is a strong appetite to invest in rail. However, barriers hold back the market, says the official regulator in the UK. The Office of…

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Britain’s freight punctuality slightly improves

  • Simon Walton
  • March 18, 2025
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The Office of Rail and Road presents the statistics as “freight cancellations and delays.” Yet, the rail freight sector could benefit from improvements. A more…

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UK rail freight holds up despite slowing economy

  • Simon Walton
  • March 17, 2025
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Despite the national performance teetering on the edge of recession, Britain’s rail freight has shown a substantial upward trend.

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Encouraging UK freight stats published

  • Simon Walton
  • March 13, 2025
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The quarterly review by the Office of Rail and Road shows some good news for the industry. The total freight moved was 4,065 million net…

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UK reform must remember freight

  • Simon Walton
  • February 19, 2025
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Reaction to the UK Government consultation on rail reform has been swift, particularly from the freight sector. Representative bodies have warned the Transport Secretary that…

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British rail freight statistics show intermodal incentives working

  • Simon Walton
  • December 18, 2024
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Quarterly British rail frieght statistics show a year of dramatic upturns in some sectors

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Buckets of British trash in Q3 statistics

  • Simon Walton
  • December 17, 2024
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Britain’s Office of Rail and Road has published a regular review of quarterly rail freight statistics, covering 1 July to 30 September 2024. Total freight…

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UK stats claim resurgence in rail freight

  • Simon Walton
  • September 23, 2024
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Rail freight moved across Britain’s railway has improved by seven per cent. So say the latest quarterly official statistics from the UK government’s Office of…

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