Network Rail found guilty following level crossing accident
11 May 2018
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Network Rail was today found guilty of one offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
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ORR requires train companies to improve information to passengers on changes to the timetable
11 May 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has this week written to train companies requiring urgent improvements in how they keep passengers informed of train timetable changes.
PR18 consultation on amending Schedule 4 notification factors
3 May 2018
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We have published our conclusions for revising notification factors for franchised passenger operators in PR18.
Improving Assisted Travel: a consultation
30 April 2018
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We have published a summary of those responses, and set out the steps we will take to strengthen the arrangements for Assisted Travel, including a review of the 2009 DPPP Guidance.
Assisted travel advisory group created by rail regulator
30 April 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR), has today announced it will create an advisory group to support work on potential updates to the guidance the rail industry uses to form accessibility policies.
Office of Rail and Road Update - April 2018
27 April 2018
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Welcome to ORR's April Newsletter.
ORR Board gets out and about
20 April 2018
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By Stephen Glaister, Chair, ORR.
Companies fined total of £965,000 after painter falls through waiting room roof
19 April 2018
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BAM Nuttall and McNealy Brown were fined £900,000 and £65,000 respectively after they admitted failing to put proper procedures and safeguards in place to prevent painter Paul Welstead falling through a ceiling into a passenger waiting room.
Changes to charges and incentives - Consultations
13 April 2018
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As part of PR18, we have reviewed the structure of the charges levied for use of the network and the incentives in place on Network Rail and train operators.
ORR statement on route-level efficiency benefit sharing (REBS) mechanism payments 2016-17
6 April 2018
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We have today published the payments due between Network Rail and the twelve train operators participating in the route-level efficiency benefit sharing mechanism (REBS) for 2016-17. The payments are shown in the table below.