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Statement regarding Rail Delivery Group CEO
An update about the Chief Executive Officer role at the Rail Delivery Group.

Rail Delivery Group’s new Planning, Engineering & Operations Director returns to Britain’s railway
Susie Homan joins the Rail Delivery Group as Director of Planning, Engineering & Operations, from KDR Gold Coast, which operates and maintains the Gold Coast light rail system in Australia.

Award of new West Coast partnership contract
Commenting on the award of the new West Coast partnership contract to First Trenitalia,

Rail Delivery Group responds to RPI figure which will set regulated rail fares for 2020
Commenting on the release of July’s RPI figure

Interrail update
Robert Nisbet, Director of Nations and Regions at the Rail Delivery Group, said:

Travel advice for rail passengers as ‘record breaking’ temperatures are forecast for this week
Passengers planning to travel by train into London and the south east of England are being asked to check before they travel and consider changing their travel plans if they can as services could be disrupted due to forecast high temperatures on Thursday.

Interrail
Robert Nisbet, Regional Director at the Rail Delivery Group, said:

Train tickets made easier as a million pieces of jargon are slashed
Changes being made by rail companies from next week will mean jargon has been slashed on tickets for over a million routes, making it easier for passengers to buy and use the right ticket.

Decarbonising the railway
On behalf of Network Rail, train operators and freight companies, the Rail Delivery Group has been working with partners across the industry as part of a task force to understand how Britain could have a low carbon railway in the future.

Britain's rail companies give wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans free travel to Invictus UK Trials
From tomorrow, rail companies are providing free travel for over 100 wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans, plus their companions, to enable them to compete in the UK trials for the Invictus Games.

Response to RMT's statement today
Following today's statement from the RMT union on a planned ballot for strike action over pensions, a spokesman for the Rail Delivery Group, said:

Rail improvements paying off with higher satisfaction scores
Key improvements made by the rail industry in recent years are reflected in scores from the most recent survey of 28,000 passengers published today by the independent watchdog Transport Focus.