A ‘big beast’ of retail and politics has joined the board of an infrastructure group to support business change. It was one ...

Transport Secretary Alistair Darling was today given the legal all clear for the sale of Railtrack to the "not for profit" company Network Rail. A High Court judge in London ordered the lifting of ...

Since leaving parliament he has also been a director of Railtrack and chairman of both ITV and telecoms business Energis. Since 2017 he has been chairman of retailer Marks & Spencer. Dominic ...

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced a landmark deal to buy back 36,347 military homes in an effort to improve accommodation for forces families and save taxpayers billions of pounds. The ...

Network Rail is already government-owned, nationalised by the previous Labour government after the failure of Railtrack. Freight services will continue to operated by private operators like ...

Transport Secretary Stephen Byers today defended his decision to pull the plug on Railtrack and set out plans to replace it with a not-for-profit company. Faced with Tory demands for his ...

This outcome is the worst case scenario for Railtrack shareholders, who will almost certainly not get any money back. The company must first pay back its creditors before providing any return to ...