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The Office of Rail and Road is a non-ministerial UK government department, protecting rail and road users. We do not respond to complaints here.

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For the last rail period (1 Apr to 27 Apr), nine operators reported pre-cancelled (P-coded) services due to non-availability of staff or rolling stock.

Only operators with adjusted cancellations scores are shown in the chart.

📊➡ dataportal.orr.gov.uk/statistics/per…

For the last rail period (1 Apr to 27 Apr), nine operators reported pre-cancelled (P-coded) services due to non-availability of staff or rolling stock. Only operators with adjusted cancellations scores are shown in the chart. 📊➡ dataportal.orr.gov.uk/statistics/per…
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Did you know all licences have an environment condition?

We make sure operators are working to protect the environment through our regulatory role 🚆

We’ve just published a report on how well they are doing.

Learn more: orr.gov.uk/search-news/ou…

Did you know all #railway licences have an environment condition? We make sure operators are working to protect the environment through our regulatory role 🚆 We’ve just published a report on how well they are doing. Learn more: orr.gov.uk/search-news/ou…
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Rebekah called us when she was feeling suicidal and it set off a chain reaction of support from the people around her. She’s sharing her story to help smash the stigma around talking about suicidal thoughts this . Open this for her story. 🧵

Rebekah called us when she was feeling suicidal and it set off a chain reaction of support from the people around her. She’s sharing her story to help smash the stigma around talking about suicidal thoughts this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. Open this for her story. 🧵
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Let’s make sure the conversation this is going far enough.

Our new research showed that only 45% of people are comfortable talking about suicidal thoughts.

We need that to increase because talking about suicidal thoughts can be lifesaving. 🧵

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Train protection systems (TPS) can help reduce risks from trains passing signals at danger and overspeeding.

Our new guidance explains the application of railway safety regulations to TPS so duty holders can understand their legal obligations.

Blog: orr.gov.uk/search-news/ne…

Train protection systems (TPS) can help reduce risks from trains passing signals at danger and overspeeding. Our new guidance explains the application of railway safety regulations to TPS so duty holders can understand their legal obligations. Blog: orr.gov.uk/search-news/ne…
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Take a quick look back at some of our recent news, including:

🔹 the start of a new control period
🔹 the publication of our latest Business Plan
🔹 our call for complaints and redress process improvements for disabled passengers

More ➡️ orr.gov.uk

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🤝 We've been working with charity Samaritans to train our staff to help people in crisis.

More than 30,000 staff members across Britain's railway and British Transport Police have trained to help prevent suicide. ❤️

➡️ networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/samaritan…

🤝 We've been working with charity @samaritans to train our staff to help people in crisis. More than 30,000 staff members across Britain's railway and @BTP have trained to help prevent suicide. ❤️ ➡️ networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/samaritan… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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It’s ! 💜 This year’s theme is movement, and during the week, we want to help you find more moments for movement in your daily life. 📢 Share your ! Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw

It’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek! 💜 This year’s theme is movement, and during the week, we want to help you find more moments for movement in your daily life. 📢 Share your #MomentsForMovement! Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw
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Catch up with some of our latest news, including:

🔸 the start of a new five-year rail control period
🔸 our call for complaints and redress process improvements for disabled passengers
🔸 our new Business Plan is published

➡️ orr.gov.uk

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Our business plan for 2024 to 2025 highlights what we aim to achieve for:

🔸 a safer railway
🔸 better rail customer service
🔸 value for money from the railway
🔸 better highways

Read more ➡️ orr.gov.uk/orr-business-p…

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With industrial action taking place today and over the next few days, please check before you travel.

If your train is disrupted or cancelled you might be entitled to a refund.

orr.gov.uk/monitoring-reg…

With industrial action taking place today and over the next few days, please check before you travel. If your train is disrupted or cancelled you might be entitled to a refund. orr.gov.uk/monitoring-reg… #KnowYourRailRights
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Interested in a career at ORR? The posts currently available, include:

🔹 HM Principal Inspector of Railways - Channel Tunnel
🔹 Apprentice Finance Executive
🔹 Environmental Specialist

If you want to make a difference, apply at: orr.gov.uk/vacancies

Interested in a career at ORR? The posts currently available, include: 🔹 HM Principal Inspector of Railways - Channel Tunnel 🔹 Apprentice Finance Executive 🔹 Environmental Specialist If you want to make a difference, apply at: orr.gov.uk/vacancies
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We’ve published a new data dashboard to help train operators use network capacity (access rights) better in the future.

It will also help us hold the rail industry to account, in passengers’ interests – find out more ➡ orr.gov.uk/search-news/re…

We’ve published a new data dashboard to help train operators use network capacity (access rights) better in the future. It will also help us hold the rail industry to account, in passengers’ interests – find out more ➡ orr.gov.uk/search-news/re…
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Will Godfrey, Director of Economics, Finance and Markets from @Railandroad discusses PR23, the platform for investment and a customer-focused railway in uncertain times

Will Godfrey, Director of Economics, Finance and Markets from @Railandroad discusses PR23, the platform for investment and a customer-focused railway in uncertain times #RailForum24
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We're pleased to see positive action from train companies to make information sent to passengers about changes to their booked journeys clearer, following our review.

Read about the improvements made: orr.gov.uk/sites/default/…

We're pleased to see positive action from train companies to make information sent to passengers about changes to their booked journeys clearer, following our review. Read about the improvements made: orr.gov.uk/sites/default/…
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⚠️ Always stand behind the yellow line on a platform - don't get distracted like this 👇

🎥 Archive

(Filmed from a position of safety.)

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Missed any episodes of our Rail and Road Pod? Listen back and follow ⬇️

Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rai…
Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/77MJnlXBP…

The pod brings together a series of conversations on issues impacting Britain's railway and England's strategic road network.

Missed any episodes of our Rail and Road Pod? Listen back and follow ⬇️ Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rai… Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/77MJnlXBP… The pod brings together a series of conversations on issues impacting Britain's railway and England's strategic road network.
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Interested in a career at ORR? We currently have exciting job opportunities in specialisms including:

🔹 Regulatory analysis and economics
🔹 Rail safety
🔹 Corporate finance
🔹 Environmental policy

If you want to make a difference, apply at: orr.gov.uk/vacancies

Interested in a career at ORR? We currently have exciting job opportunities in specialisms including: 🔹 Regulatory analysis and economics 🔹 Rail safety 🔹 Corporate finance 🔹 Environmental policy If you want to make a difference, apply at: orr.gov.uk/vacancies
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Over on our blog, Haydn Gill from our team discusses how we hold National Highways to account on its target of no net loss of biodiversity by 2025.

Learn more ➡ orr.gov.uk/search-news/im…

Over on our blog, Haydn Gill from our #Highways team discusses how we hold National Highways to account on its target of no net loss of biodiversity by 2025. Learn more ➡ orr.gov.uk/search-news/im…
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ICYMI: Our report reviewing the reliability of lifts at stations on GB's rail network found an average of more than six faults for each passenger lift over a year from October 2022.

Read more ⬇

orr.gov.uk/search-news/pa…

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