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July 12, 2011: Network Rail bonuses slammed by MPs as 'simply unacceptable'

October 19, 2010: Rail fares set to skyrocket

August 6, 2010: Network Rail to investigate 'lavish pay and perks' claims against chief executive

August 2, 2010: Call for death rail chiefs to lose bonuses

August 2, 2010: Potters Bar rail crash could be repeated, says coroner

July 25, 2010: RMT sees through new plans for rail privateers

July 14, 2010: Furious fight for wages

July 11, 2010: Unions accuse Government of 'declaring war' over strikes

July 4, 2010: Rail Fat Cat Hits The Buffers

June 24, 2010: Hammond condemns Network Rail bonuses

June 24, 2010: 'Work until you drop': Union fury as ministers scrap retirement age of 65

June 21, 2010: Network Rail chief executive Coucher quits unexpectedly

June 16, 2010: Network Rail is 30%-50% less efficient than rivals says new review

June 8, 2010: Government slammed for ring-fencing profits and subsidies for private train operators while infra-structure and safety are run into the ground

June 3, 2010: Network Rail set to defy transport secretary Philip Hammond by paying staff huge bonuses

May 8, 2010: Rail operators 'mugging passengers'

May 3, 2010: Railway workers for Jarvis Plc were left waiting for wages

April 27, 2010: Rail workers in Luxembourg rally for public services and secure jobs

April 19, 2010: German bid for Arriva in closing stages

March 31, 2010: Rail contractor Jarvis reveals 1,100 job losses

December 17, 2009: Arriva reports rail revival

December 15, 2009: Go-Ahead rail arm under pressure

November 4, 2009: FirstGroup admits £140m taxpayer subsidy

October 23, 2009: National Express warns on profits

October 18, 2009: Brian Souter woos National Express investors

August 28, 2009: Danish railways and FirstGroup win Sweden rail deal

August 5, 2009: National Express suitors given Sept bid deadline

August 3, 2009: NatExpress to fight being railroaded

July 30, 2009: National Express makes loss after East Coast exit

July 27, 2009: MPs urge rail franchise reforms

July 27, 2009: MPs worry recession could see Virgin abandon West Coast railway line

July 27, 2009: Stagecoach in talks with consortium bidding for National Express

July 23, 2009: New bidder for National Express as First Group pulls out of takeover

July 22, 2009: Bonus set to dominate NR meeting

June 24, 2009: RMT slams Stagecoach as dividends rise while a thousand staff face the axe

June 24, 2009: Stagecoach rail profits fall as economy weakens

May 14, 2009: Revealed: FirstGroup's secret £50m bailout from taxpayer

May 5, 2009: National Express up on rail deal report

May 2, 2009: Fat cat bosses go for broke on rail bonuses

April 21, 2009: 'Watchdog' chief defends Network Rail bonuses

April 19, 2009: Adonis signals rail heads should give up bonuses

April 19, 2009: Stagecoach locked in rail contract row

April 19, 2009: National Express in rail cash plea

March 20, 2009: First Group outlines plan to cut 3,500 jobs

March 9, 2009: Cross Country and Ebbw Vale lift Arriva rail profit

February 16, 2009: Rail operators at crossroads as revenues fall

February 12, 2009: Rail firms next in line for government help

February 1, 2009: Downturn is shunting railway industry towards bail-out

January 30, 2009: East Coast arrivals cause rail upset

January 21, 2009: Train companies demand bigger subsidies to protect falling profits

December 16, 2008: Clash over rail industry management

December 11, 2008: Arise, Sir Blockhead

December 4, 2008: Stagecoach shares fall 20% on rail warning

November 23, 2008: Network Rail chief’s pay rockets to £1.2m

November 6, 2008: Union leaders attack Britain's biggest bus group for putting profits before customers

November 5, 2008: Huge First Group profits an obscenity, says RMT

November 5, 2008: FirstGroup reports 44% profits rise

November 3, 2008: FirstGroup’s US exposure proves a mixed blessing

October 31, 2008: German minister under fire over rail bonus row

October 31, 2008: Bus and rail group benefits in crunch times

October 28, 2008: Arriva on track after growth

October 26, 2008: Abbey and HSBC Rail set to offload rail groups

October 13, 2008: First Great Western asks for new franchise terms

September 5, 2008: Go-Ahead profits a direct drain on public cash, says RMT

August 26, 2008: Rail users hit by 170% fares rise

August 22, 2008: £600m South Central contract puts bus and rail in spotlight

August 21, 2008: Arriva profits 40% higher on bus and train boom

August 8, 2008: Network Rail heads may lose bonus

August 1, 2008: The Go-Ahead boss driving public transport

July 23, 2008: Foulkes calls for railway renationalisation after bonuses row

July 21, 2008: Network Rail chiefs condemned by MPs

June 15, 2008: RMT to host major European conference on resisting rail privatisation

June 13, 2008: Train-leasing draining obscene sums from railways, says RMT as Angel Trains is sold in £3.6 billion package

June 7, 2008: Anger at Network Rail chiefs' bonuses

June 6, 2008: Network Rail profits: on time and 20% higher

May 14, 2008: RMT condemns “obscene” First Group profits

May 13, 2008: From union boss to company executive—the case of Norbert Hansen

May 12, 2008: Stunning full-year figures to belie FGW’s torrid story

May 4, 2008: Stripped-down Jarvis seeks to get off the train with £100m sale

April 23, 2008: Arriva shares hit by fuel worry

March 12, 2008: Close ‘obscene’ rail tax loophole, RMT urges Chancellor

February 23, 2008: Rude awakening on the 6.30 from Paddington

February 23, 2008: Hungary in 7.1 million euro rail privatisation slush fund

February 21, 2008: Rail white paper 'keeps status quo'

February 16, 2008: Go-Ahead shares slump after profit warning

January 11, 2008: Firstgroup shares slip after rail strike vote

January 6, 2008: Railway bosses get million pound pay package

December 23, 2007: Branson gets £24m for running late trains

November 7, 2007: FirstGroup Profit Doubles on Rail, Bus Ticket Sales

October 5, 2007: 'Rail firms exploit tax loophole'

October 2, 2007: Strong rail revenues keep FirstGroup profits on track

September 24, 2007: Royal Bank of Scotland prepares Angel Trains for private equity bidder

September 6, 2007: Higher costs hit Arriva profits

August 28, 2007: World's second richest man sells EWS - buys US rail freight firms

August 19, 2007: The dignity of trains is in looking like themselves, not ice-cream vans

August 19, 2007: National Express faces OFT probe

August 15, 2007: Metronet drags Balfour Beatty into the red

August 7, 2007: Hong Kong metro operator that won 'London Overground' bid suffers profit dive

July 26, 2007: Huge National Express profits ‘a slap in the face’, says RMT

July 22, 2007: Bowker takes continental bus route to expansion after National Express group lose UK trains

July 22, 2007: Private equity seeks ride on rail renaissance - Canadian Pacific Snubs Suitors

July 11, 2007: National Express fails to win key franchise

July 9, 2007: No Labour man would ever have leapt on this First Group bus

June 18, 2007: FirstGroup hits back at claims it uses 'unusual' accounting methods

May 25, 2007: Network Rail suspends executive bonus payments after strike threat

May 24, 2007: RMT sets ballot timetable over Network Rail ‘bonus scapegoating’

May 21, 2007: Passengers ‘who are treated worse than cattle’ urged to join rail campaign

May 18, 2007: RMT urges passengers to help end First Great Western’s big squeeze

May 18, 2007: The new railway barons

May 17, 2007: First Group profits from transport misery, says RMT

May 17, 2007: FirstGroup insists it is not about to lose ScotRail

May 16, 2007: FirstGroup profits rise 11 percent on record rail growth

May 15, 2007: FirstGroup's Cross Country franchise bid hits buffers

April 30, 2007: Rediscovering the value of rail

April 30, 2007: National Express accelerates in Spain

April 26, 2007: Go-Ahead profits above expectations on strong rail performance

April 20, 2007: UK firm plans to steam ahead via rail

March 25, 2007: 124 UK rail companies selling at a loss to win market share

March 20, 2007: Fury at 'Unfair' Fares ..

March 20, 2007: South West Trains attacked over 20 per cent off-peak fares rise

March 19, 2007: On track for a rail profit

March 15, 2007: Rail Bosses Grab £175M, Passengers are ... Taken for a Ride

March 4, 2007: £400k bonus for rail boss

February 11, 2007: Shortlist for East Coast rail franchise meets delay

February 11, 2007: FirstGroup drives off with US yellow bus giant

December 31, 2006: 'Shun domestic flights,' Branson urges Britons

December 15, 2006: Virgin Trains gets £1.4bn subsidy

December 8, 2006: Jarvis profits depend on rail infrastructure sector

December 7, 2006: Stagecoach Bungs £400 Million to Shareholders as Profits Soar

November 5, 2006: RMT calls for moratorium on ‘failed’ rail-franchising system

November 3, 2006: Railway franchise system hits the buffers

October 17, 2006: Rail firms being squeezed, says Sea Containers chief

October 16, 2006: 'Sack SeaContainers, not GNER workers,' says RMT as crisis bites

October 16, 2006: UK government says will not renegotiate GNER's East Coast rail franchise

October 16, 2006: The cash cow no longer

October 11, 2006: Virgin wants subsidy boost for rail route

October 9, 2006: Network Rail chief gets over £1m

September 28, 2006: National Express focused on rail bids despite lower profits, cost rises

September 27, 2006: FirstGroup on track as UK rail unit does well

September 19, 2006: Souter sells airline stake to concentrate on running trains

September 12, 2006: Why Don't We Do It In The Road?

September 4, 2006: Fury over pensions bonanza for bosses

August 23, 2006: Watchdog savages ageing train fleet

August 11, 2006: Completely off the rails?

June 28, 2006: End the plunder says RMT, as Stagecoach rail profits leap 16 per cent

June 28, 2006: Sack rolling-stock profiteers, says RMT

June 28, 2006: Banks are making 'excessive profits' from leasing old trains

May 26, 2006: Network Rail chief's pay goes past £1m

May 26, 2006: Bosses share £1m bonuses as Network Rail debts top £18bn

May 25, 2006: RMT condemns Network Rail executive bonuses

May 25, 2006: Former SRA chairman Bowker to become CEO at National Express - report

May 22, 2006: Network Rail boss gets £1m pay deal despite delays

May 16, 2006: £10m Hatfield rail fine 'excessive' complains Balfour Beatty

April 25, 2006: Balfour Beatty Overdue

April 12, 2006: £600K for rail crash bosses

March 24, 2006: Rail privateers hire Blair's top private secretary

March 10, 2006: Plan to step down sparks talk of rail sector tie-up

February 19, 2006: City grandee tries to grab tunnel link firm

February 18, 2006: Go-Ahead profits - another £20 million removed from rail industry, says RMT

February 16, 2006: Montague bid triggers calls for open auction of rail link

February 15, 2006: RMT seeks safeguards over bid for Channel tunnel rail link

February 15, 2006: Crossrail chairman Montague in talks to buy Channel tunnel rail link

December 18, 2005: Railing against FirstGroup's £1bn franchises

December 8, 2005: Stagecoach to miss out on new franchises

December 8, 2005: Stagecoach turns away from pricey rail franchises

December 8, 2005: First in pole position as Stagecoach admits rail bids defeat

December 7, 2005: Stagecoach profits slip after £9m fuel hit

October 23, 2005: Rail crash hangs over Balfour Beatty

October 11, 2005: Good timing

October 11, 2005: Rail Against Train Bosses

October 8, 2005: Massive rail deal for fined Balfour Beatty

October 4, 2005: Transport downturn at Atkins

September 10, 2005: London transport firm sees growth stalled by bombs

September 9, 2005: Arriva profit dips as Northern rail franchise ends

September 4, 2005: National Express flogs US operations to Connex

August 27, 2005: Jarvis chiefs quit before York move

August 27, 2005: Plight of the living dead

August 26, 2005: Jarvis may sue ex-directors after firm's dramatic decline

August 26, 2005: Jarvis doubles payout for Norris

August 21, 2005: Tube Lines makes £57m from PPP contracts

August 21, 2005: National Express 'priced out' of US market

August 17, 2005: Time to stem the flow of public money from rail industry, says RMT

August 17, 2005: Balfour Beatty in good order with 36% surge

August 12, 2005: Bowker squeezes through revolving cat-flap

July 28, 2005: National Express siphoning super-profits at public's expense, says RMT

July 15, 2005: First Group trades on union bashing

July 12, 2005: Network Rail boss attacks call for curb on bonuses

June 24, 2005: Stagecoach millionaires revive 'third class' rail travel

June 23, 2005: Stagecoach "minting it at the public's expense", says RMT

June 13, 2005: Eurotunnel board prepares for battle as rebels plot coup

June 5, 2005: Call for Network Rail bosses to give up half their bonuses

June 1, 2005: Jarvis rescue to earn chief £225,000

May 24, 2005: Jarvis shareholders almost wiped out

May 24, 2005: Report reveals 'upstairs-downstairs' workforce

May 13, 2005: Big bonuses for failing rail bosses

May 13, 2005: Rail chief's £377,000 payoff

May 13, 2005: Network Rail off regulatory track with board bonuses

May 13, 2005: Anger over bonus for rail bosses

May 13, 2005: Six figure bonus for rail bosses

May 13, 2005: The fast buck stops here

May 10, 2005: Businesses should pay transport tax, says RMT

June 24, 2003: Rail bosses lower bonus targets