Government decision over East London depot access heralds end to 30-year cross-Channel train services monopoly
Granting access to Temple Mills depot breaks Eurostar’s monopoly on London-Paris route
New fleet from Alstom will allow group to extend routes to Geneva and Frankfurt
Italian and Spanish high-speed train operators and start-ups challenge the dominance of state-owned SNCF
Wednesday’s incident adds to delays caused after two people were struck by trains the previous day
Rail group seeks to attract corporate customers looking for alternatives to air travel
Financing, regulation and different rail systems mean potential competitors are years away from launching services
London St Pancras Highspeed, the former HS1, aims to attract more train companies and encourage extra Eurostar services
Office of Rail and Road says capacity could be made available at Temple Mills depot
Richard Branson’s group is one of several planning a new cross-Channel service
A 500kg bomb was discovered 2.5km from the Gare du Nord in a northern suburb
Regulator rules fees should come down by 3.8% compared with HS1’s proposal
Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is among challengers seeking to offer new rail service between UK and European mainland
Advertising Standards Authority said no evidence enough seats available for purchase at cheap fare during promotion
Companies are exploring rival operations to run trains through the Channel Tunnel
Operator wants to open new routes from London and increase fleet by a third
Attempts to shorten journeys such as that from Paris to London are exciting, but ultimately not worth striving for
Cross-channel train operator offered a ‘very small percentage’ of fares at £39, says advertising regulator
Many passengers remain stranded despite trains running again
Mobico has been holding talks with Spanish Cosmen family about cross-Channel rail service
Plus, Saudi Arabia sets aside more for sports and the Vietnamese electric vehicle start-up losing power ahead of its Spac listing
Under a new chief executive, the group focuses on core routes to plot a path back to growth post-pandemic
Doubts raised over expansion despite return of profits and passengers after lifting of travel restrictions
Security staff employed by Mitie set for walkout on December 16, 18, 22 and 23
Group also burdened by high interest rate charges on loans agreed in pandemic
