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

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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

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In addition to the railways being back under public ownership and the establishment of Great British Railways, passengers will gain a watchdog body with more powers. Transport Focus Chief Executive ALEX ROBERTSON tells PETER PLISNER how the organisation will evolve

The unions are hoping to play a key role in shaping Great British Railways while getting the best deal for their members, as RMT General Secretary EDDIE DEMPSEY tells TOM EDWARDS