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30-Jun-26: Rail Magazine Diesel Report

Rail Magazine published a story into our research into diesel costs. Read the full article here: https://www.railmagazine.com/news/train-operators-annual-diesel-spend-nears-475m-amid-electrification-call

30-Jun-26: Diesel Report

CEBR examines the financial impact of rising diesel prices on Britain’s railways and highlights the growing cost of delaying rail electrification. The full report is on our Diesel Report page: internal://5580e4ae-4dfe-4fd9-ad40-c3aafaee31e3

22-Jun-26: Transport Select Committee

The Campaign met with Ruth Cadbury MP, Chair of the Transport Select Committee in Parliament. We discussed how the Campaign to Electrify Britain’s Railway can help to turn the committee’s findings of their inquiry into Rail investment pipelines: Ending Boom and Bust into action and get rail electrification moving. There are no silver bullets: reform of Treasury, embedding investment pipelines in GBR and the track-and-train strategy. 

17-Jun-26: Lords Briefing

Our briefing to the House of Lords sets out the case for legislating for a rolling programme of rail electrification. Download the full briefing here: 

09-Jun-26: East West Rail Consultation

Our response to the East West Rail Consultation - making the case for full electrification to support the future busy passenger and freight line. Download our response here: 

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