The railway isn’t completely broken, and a “new vision” may only bring us a series of smaller improvements

Nationalised operators aren’t waiting for GBR. The first ...

On June 9 last year, Southeastern and Network Rail’s Kent route merged under a single management team, with a combined 6,700 staff. Can passengers notice any difference yet? Kicking off a Great British Railways special report, PAUL CLIFTON questions the leaders

Transport Select Committee report on investment exposes years of inconsistency and uncertainty in key areas

The busy railways in East Anglia have also merged management of track and train, as Greater Anglia, c2c and the Anglia Route of Network Rail’s Eastern Region come under a single umbrella. Managing Director JAMIE BURLES talks to PAUL CLIFTON

…and full electrification should have been agreed from the start