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“It’s really possible now to imagine the huge difference these trains will make to our customers.” JAMIE BURLES Greater Anglia Managing Director is delighted with the Class 720s on order for GA from Bombardier.

“There simply aren’t any reliable, industry-approved measures to quantify passenger train seat comfort - they don’t exist. The rail industry wants us

that.” to challenge JORDAN SMITH RSSB’s Senior Human Factors Specialist, as the industry seeks to examine the issue of comfort and safety of seats on trains.

“The Government’s plan for investment in our railway shows an embarrassing lack of ambition.” ANDY MCDONALD Shadow Transport Secretary reacts to Network Rail’s Control Period 6 plans.

“The failure of the East Coast franchise has wider implications for rail franchising and the competitiveness of the current system. Lessons need to be learned by all concerned.” LILIAN GREENWOOD Chairman of the Transport Select Committee launches the TSC’s inquiry into the Virgin Trains East Coast situation.

“The SNP government should listen to the rail companies, to the rail trade unions, to passengers, and to the Police Federation, and call off this disastrous good.” merger for KEVIN LINDSAY ASLEF’s organiser in Scotland welcomes the decision to delay the integration of BTP Scotland into Police Scotland.

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