Is Qatar ready for kick-off? Future Rail 99 out now!
The awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar was controversial for a host of reasons, not least the nation’s…
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Peter Nilson
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Peter Nilson is the editor of Future Rail, Airport Industry Review, and Ship Technology Global. He was previously the editor of the Just Food and Just Drinks digital magazines. He enjoys long walks on the beach and talking about the weather.
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New mural on show at Brixton Underground Station
A new large-scale public art commission at Brixton Underground Station is set to be unveiled on 17 November. The mural,…
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RIA North classifies line electrification priority
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) North has published a new plan outlining the priority for electrification in the North of…
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Southeastern’s high-speed Javelin trains set for £27m upgrades
Eversholt Rail, Southeastern, and Hitachi Rail have signed an agreement to upgrade the Class 395 Javelin trains. The Javelins, operated…
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City Valley Link: proposal to use ELR heritage line
The Lancashire borough of Rossendale lies in the Irwell valley, north of Manchester. It is the only local authority in…
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Avanti West Coast placed on short-term contract
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has placed rail operator Avanti West Coast on a short-term contract and challenged it…
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ABB receives $170m in orders from Stadler
Swiss-Swedish multinational ABB has been awarded orders worth $170m from Stadler Valencia to power more than 300 new trains and…
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Tended’s geofencing wearable gets product acceptance
UK startup Tended has received product acceptance from Network Rail for its first-of-a-kind geofencing wearable safety solution. The acceptance comes…
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Bond Street Elizabeth Line station date confirmed
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the Bond Street Elizabeth Line station will open on Monday 24 October, subject…
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French short-haul ban only possible thanks to high-speed rail
In April 2022, the French Government took the bold step to ban some short-haul domestic flight routes in the country.…