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Government response to the Station Champions' report - Better Rail Stations

The Government response to an independent report by the Station Champions, Chris Green and Sir Peter Hall, advising the Government on ways to improve rail stations.

Published:: 17 November 2009

Better Rail Stations

An independent report by the Station Champions, Chris Green and Sir Peter Hall, advising the Government on ways to improve stations, focussing on getting the basic facilities right as well as considering the broader role of stations in the future.

Published:: 17 November 2009

Minor modifications operational guidance note version 2.0 - May 2007 (80 kb)

Operational guidance for applying to the Department under the Railways Act 2005 for a Minor Modification determination. The guidance applies to England and Wales. Minor Modifications in Scotland are handled by Transport Scotland.

Published:: 22 August 2007

Determination of a description of closures which are minor modifications (129 kb)

Determination made on 11 May 2007 of a description of closures that are minor modifications. The description covers minor modifications that fall within the eligibility criteria of Section 35(5)(b) of the Railways Act 2005 – part of a station. The Determination has effect in England and Wales. The Scottish Executive has powers to make similar determinations in Scotland, refer to www.transportscotland.gov.uk for details.