Getting onboard rail market liberalisation
After nearly two decades of the EU’s rail market liberalisation, the intention to ramp up competitiveness and revolutionise a sustainable…
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Peter Nilson
@NilsonMuntz
Peter Nilson is the editor of Future Rail, Airport Industry Review, and Ship Technology Global. He was previously the editor of the Just Food and Just Drinks digital magazines. He enjoys long walks on the beach and talking about the weather.
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Trackside technology: approaching the rail industry’s evolving security threats
According to the UK Office of Rail and Road (ORR), over 1.6 billion passenger rail journeys were made between April…
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Smart Kiosks: transforming the future of rail ticketing
When it comes to ticketing in the rail industry, unfortunately not all options were created equally. And that means some…
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The rise, fall, and rise again of the Leeds tram
For many years, the UK city of Leeds has held the rather unfortunate distinction of being the largest city in…
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The return of the rusty railway?
Some of the railway sector’s most important components are made of steel, including gantries, platforms, and overhead signalling systems –…
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DfT appointments: who are the new UK transport ministers?
The Labour Party secured a landslide victory in the UK general election last week in the early hours of Friday…
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Who is the new Secretary for Transport Louise Haigh?
In the early hours of the morning on Friday 5 July, it was confirmed The Labour Party had won the…
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Boosting train Wi-Fi will boost the rural economy
Rail travel has seen a decline in recent years, partly down to the rise in remote working, but also arguably…
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UK general election: what do the party manifestos mean for rail?
The UK will be going to the polls on 4 July, after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a general election…
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Using satellite-based monitoring for railway infrastructure management
The Chief Executive of Network Rail, Andrew Haines, recently stated that climate change presents “the biggest challenge” facing British railways…