Office of Rail and Road Update - July 2018
25 July 2018
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Welcome to ORR's July Newsletter.
Rail operators
Annual health and safety report of performance on Britain’s railways: 2017-18 - Errata
17 July 2018
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In the original publication of the ORR's Annual Health & Safety Report on 17 July, there were some discrepancies within the data presented.
Kier fined £600,000 following concrete block building site injury
17 July 2018
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Kier Infrastructure was today fined £600,000 after being convicted of one offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act.
Workers are key to ensuring Britain's railways remain safe
17 July 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its Annual Report on Health and Safety Performance which reveals that Britain's railways remain safe, but highlights that the industry must focus on supporting its staff to ensure passengers travel safely in coming years.
ORR welcomes the European Commission's opening of an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger of Siemens and Alstom
13 July 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) welcomes the European Commission's decision to open an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger of Siemens and Alstom.
Prohibition notices 2018
11 July 2018
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This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2018.
Review of Network Rail's performance delivery to South Western Railway services
5 July 2018
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This report details the findings of our review of Network Rail’s delivery of performance to South Western Railway to establish if it has a sustained commitment to drive performance improvements.
ORR identifies issues causing Network Rail's poor performance for South Western Railway passengers
5 July 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its conclusions on Network Rail's contribution to the poor performance suffered by passengers on South Western Railway (SWR). ORR calls on Network Rail to improve its planning, procedures and technology.
Regulator calls for Network Rail to do more to prepare ahead of its five year plan
3 July 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its annual assessment into Network Rail's performance in Scotland, which shows that more needs to be done to prepare for its five year plan (Control Period 6), which starts on 1 April 2019.
ORR calls for Network Rail to do more to prepare ahead of its £34bn five year plan
3 July 2018
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today set out its annual assessment of Network Rail's performance in England and Wales, which shows that Network Rail's routes have more to do to prepare for its £34bn five year plan for Britain's railway (Control Period 6), which starts on 1 April 2019.