tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-09-16T00:01:08+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-look-same-message-see-it-say-it-sorted2025-09-16T00:01:08+01:00New look, same message: ‘See it. Say it. Sorted’New design makes the British Transport Police’s 61016 number clearer plus additional funding for CCTV at railway stations.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-reveals-effective-measures-to-save-lives-and-prevent-railway-suicides2025-09-10T00:01:00+01:00Government reveals effective measures to save lives and prevent railway suicidesImproved safety measures and increased support for people in crisis will help rail industry prevent and respond to traumatic events. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/self-driving-delivery-boats-to-benefit-from-18-million-future-transport-fund2024-03-21T10:10:07+00:00Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8 million future transport fundGrants will help innovators develop new concepts – such as an automated boat that could deliver parcels by water – to tackle pressing transport issues. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-billion-technology-investment-to-bring-railway-into-21st-century2022-06-29T00:15:00+01:00£1 billion technology investment to bring railway into 21st centuryNew funding for a more reliable and sustainable rail network.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/building-a-better-railway2022-06-16T13:14:00+01:00Building a better railwayAppeal to rail unions and workers to not risk the future of the rail industry by striking, but rather work with government to reform our railway.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-protects-vital-dawlish-coastal-rail-route-with-a-further-32-million2022-04-01T00:15:09+01:00Government protects vital Dawlish coastal rail route with a further £32 millionFunding will create a more resilient railway, giving passengers in Devon and Cornwall safer and more punctual journeys.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/manchester-and-north-west-rail-passengers-to-see-more-reliable-journeys-with-84-million-investment2022-03-11T00:15:00+00:00Manchester and North West rail passengers to see more reliable journeys with £84 million investmentPackage of infrastructure upgrades to transform journeys for train passengers in the North West.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/stonehaven-report-sets-out-measures-to-boost-rail-resilience2021-03-17T13:59:00+00:00Stonehaven report sets out measures to boost rail resilienceNetwork Rail publishes report on strengthening the resilience of the UK's rail network against extreme weather conditions following the 2020 Stonehaven tragedy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rail-tech-roll-out-set-to-bring-more-reliable-journeys-and-boost-jobs2020-11-18T09:53:00+00:00New rail tech roll-out set to bring more reliable journeys and boost jobsFunding of £1.2 million for digital rail signalling announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rail-minister-thanks-efforts-of-volunteer-journey-makers-and-work-to-provide-cleaner-safer-stations2020-09-22T00:00:00+01:00Rail Minister thanks efforts of volunteer Journey Makers and work to provide cleaner, safer stationsRail Minister highlights how volunteers and enhanced cleaning will make journeys simpler and safer.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/action-taken-to-improve-resilience-of-railway-following-stonehaven-tragedy2020-09-10T08:00:00+01:00Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedyGovernment publishes Network Rail’s interim report on 12 August’s tragic derailment of a passenger train at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-plan-to-make-private-level-crossings-safer2019-06-27T00:15:00+01:00Government plan to make private level crossings saferPlans announced today mean signage could be improved to protect pedestrians and motorists using private level crossings.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transport-minister-commends-invaluable-work-to-tackle-knife-crime-on-railways2019-03-29T07:00:13+00:00Transport Minister commends invaluable work to tackle knife crime on railwaysAndrew Jones views British Transport Police tactics to stop railway knife crime.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-secure-stations-keeping-passengers-safe2019-01-21T13:27:25+00:00Hundreds of secure stations keeping passengers safeSecure stations setting the standard in reducing crime, safeguarding vulnerable people and ensuring safer journeys for passengers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transport-secretary-honours-courageous-british-transport-police-officer-who-confronted-terrorists2017-09-28T16:30:00+01:00Transport Secretary honours courageous British Transport Police officer who confronted terroristsBritish Transport Police officer honoured for courage in tackling knife-wielding London terrorists. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rail-regulator-to-set-out-national-safety-framework-for-train-dispatch2017-01-06T00:15:45+00:00Rail regulator to set out national safety framework for train dispatchTransport Secretary welcomes the independent Office of Rail and Road report into safety of driver-operated trains.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-national-rail-security-campaign-starts-today-see-it-say-it-sorted2016-11-01T14:16:00+00:00New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'Campaign starts today at major railway stations and will be rolled out across the rest of network in England, Scotland and Wales.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-chair-of-the-british-transport-police-authority-announced2015-11-19T09:46:30+00:00New Chair of the British Transport Police Authority announcedEsther McVey to play a crucial role in ensuring the effectiveness of railway policing.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/keeping-our-railways-safe-during-a-time-of-political-change2015-03-04T13:35:50+00:00Keeping our railways safe during a time of political changeRail Minister praises the work of the British Transport Police as preparations are made for devolving policing of the Scottish rail network.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transport-minister-vows-to-improve-safety-for-women-on-transport2015-01-20T12:12:00+00:00Transport Minister vows to improve safety for women on transportClaire Perry showed her commitment to increase safety for women on public transport at a seminar.