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THAMESLINK PROGRAMME: Transforming travel Cross-London connections from 2018
REGULARS:
Welcome - An introduction from contributor Tony Miles
Railtalk - Modern Railways' editorial view
High Speed 2 - Bidders for trains contract announced
Pan Up - The superannuated anoraks tour
Scotland - is the railway gearing up for nationalisation?
Forum - Readers comment on topical issues around the railway today
Blood and custard - Our diary column
Moving Wheels - Rolling stock news
Trackwatch - Our monthly look at changes on the national network
People - Recent appointments
In Business and small ads - Latest happenings in industry
Crossrail update - Key structures are taking shape
Between the Lines - The worry of declining passenger numbers
Alan Williams - Our pundit in the North
FEATURES:
Battersea tunnelling complete - Progress with the extension of London Underground's Northern Line
Lime Street reshaped - Liverpool's city terminus is in the midst of major remodelling
Ordsall - Chord complete Manchester's new cross-city connection in place
East Coast open access - Theo Steel reviews Hull Trains and Grand Central's operations
Britain's best stations - Extracts from Simon Jenkins' new book profiling his favourite locations
Built heritage restored - A preview of entries to the 2017 National Railway Heritage Awards
My Railway Life - Behind the scenes at Euston with London Midland's Gerry Devaney
NEWS:
News - Front Phased introduction of enhanced Thameslink services; Hastings to get HS1 connection; Arriva withdraws from Welsh bidding; LU cancels new Jubilee and Northern Line trains Rail Freight Longer sidings at Buxton; ministerial approval for Mossend expansion
Infrastructure News - GOBLIN wiring closures confirmed; alliances for trans-Pennine Informed Sources Train factory over-capacity threat; Siemens Alstom merger analysed; the story behind the SoFA
Europe View - Keith Fender presents a round-up of news from across the Channel
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