Channel Tunnel COVID-19 enforcement
14 February 2022
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The UK government has introduced measures to stop the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) through international travel.
Rail
Office of Rail and Road February 2022 newsletter
31 January 2022
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Welcome to the Febr edition of the stakeholder newsletter.
ORR seeks more competition for train driver psychometric assessments
27 January 2022
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is consulting on proposals offered by Rail Assessment Centre Forum (RACF) that aim to open up the provision of train driver psychometric assessments to greater competition.
Goal Setting Principles for Railway Health and Safety: Draft Appendix for operation of passenger trains in Unattended Train Operation configuration
26 January 2022
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A proposal to include an appendix to the Goal Setting Principles for Railway Health and Safety setting out additional factors to be considered for operation of passenger trains in GOA4, Unattended Train Operation configuration.
Health and safety strategy and guidance
18 January 2022
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Our health and safety regulatory strategy sets out our approach to regulating health and safety risks created and managed by Britain’s railways. t looks at how we drive continuous improvement, deliver cost effective and safe railway, to be amongst the safest in the world.
Department for Transport
18 January 2022
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The Department for Transport provides strategic direction and funding to the railways in England and Wales and buys rail franchises and projects. Their work is directed and overseen by the Secretary of State for Transport and his team.
Britain's Railway in Numbers campaign
18 January 2022
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Today we have launched ‘Britain’s Railway in Numbers’ – a series of short animations providing key information from some of our most popular statistical releases.
Step change in managing mental health
17 January 2022
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Between April 2020 and March 2021, there were 253 fatalities as a result of suicide or suspected suicide on Britain’s railway.
Glossary
13 January 2022
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Office of Rail and Road glossary of terms.
Improving train performance in the North West and Central Region
12 January 2022
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The most important thing to passengers after safety is the punctuality and reliability of trains. In 2018, performance in Network Rail’s North West and Central region (NW&C) deteriorated and failed to substantially recover during 2019.