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UK: Network Rail has reappointed Samaritans as primary delivery partner for its strategy to prevent suicide on the railway.
This week’s round-up of business news from the UK railway industry.
UK: The cancellation of Phase 2 of High Speed 2 means the programme will now not address the capacity issues on the West Coast Main Line north of Birmingham, according to the National Audit Office.
UK: Construction of HS2 Ltd’s Green Park Way ventilation shaft at Greenford in west London has entered a crucial phase, as preparations ramp up ahead of the arrival and subsequent recovery of four tunnel boring machines at the site.
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