Lord Peter Hendy (@lordpeterhendy) 's Twitter Profile
Lord Peter Hendy

@lordpeterhendy

Minister of State for Rail, Department for Transport

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Network Rail (@networkrail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ We're celebrating 200 years of the modern railway, in 2025! The rail industry's finalising plans to mark this historic milestone and explore rail’s past, present and future: 👉 networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/excitemen… #Railway200 railway200

GB Railfreight (@gbrailfreight) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re delighted that our Chief Executive Officer, John Smith has been made an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours List for services to the rail freight industry. Read more on our website: gbrailfreight.com/john-smith-awa… #NewYearHonoursList

We’re delighted that our Chief Executive Officer, John Smith has been made an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours List for services to the rail freight industry.

Read more on our website: gbrailfreight.com/john-smith-awa…

#NewYearHonoursList
Network Rail (@networkrail) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚂 There’s an industry-wide ‘whistle-up’ today at midday to start celebrating 200 years since the birth of the modern railway. Join vintage locomotives, heritage railways, Thomas & Friends and more, and blow your whistles! #Railway200 #WhistleUp200 railway200

fraser pithie 🇺🇦 (@fradgie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a fantastic achievement by a community. Delivered on time and on budget! The Station at #HenleyinArden shows what can be done when the railway & the community truly come together. In less than 12 months since "The Station" opened in February 2024 it has already given £15k to

Lilian Greenwood (@liliangreenwood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇬🇧🇺🇦 Many Ukrainians escaping Putin’s invasion made the long journey to the UK by car That’s why we’re setting out proposals to extend how long they can use their Ukrainian driving licence in the UK, ensuring they can continue to live and work here👇 gov.uk/government/con….

Railway Heritage Awd (@nrhawd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our website now has details nrha.org.uk/aims-of-the-aw… & entry forms for our 2025 Awards competition. nrha.org.uk/entry-form/ We encourage entries as early as possible, although you have until May 31st to get them in. We look forward to seeing new projects entered.

McKenna Brothers (@mckennabrothers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Getting stuck in with McKenna Brothers… 🐝🙌 So great to see Andy Burnham throwing himself into the world of vinyls! Here he is assisting our long standing employee Wayne with sticking on fleet numbers! 🚌 Bee Network 🐝

Getting stuck in with McKenna Brothers… 🐝🙌 

So great to see <a href="/AndyBurnhamGM/">Andy Burnham</a> throwing himself into the world of vinyls! 

Here he is assisting our long standing employee Wayne with sticking on fleet numbers! 🚌 

<a href="/BeeNetwork/">Bee Network</a> 🐝
Heidi Alexander MP (@heidi_labour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Passengers have had to put up with broken railways for too long. We're kicking off the next steps to fundamentally rewire our railways and put passengers first.🇬🇧🚂

Passengers have had to put up with broken railways for too long.

We're kicking off the next steps to fundamentally rewire our railways and put passengers first.🇬🇧🚂
Department for Transport (@transportgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Railways Bill is set to deliver a once in a generation overhaul of Britain's railways. But what will it actually do, and what does this mean for passengers? Here's what you need to know 👇

Transport Focus (@transportfocus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗣️ The launch of today’s consultation is a significant step towards redesigning the railway around the needs of everyone who uses it. We know that passengers want a more reliable, affordable and accessible service. Have your say and help shape the future of our railways. 👇

Shakespeare Line RUG (@slinepg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to celebrate a year of success at #HenleyinArden station. This was a year ago today when ⁦Lord Peter Hendy⁩ opened the renovated station. Since then £15k has been given to local good causes👍

Great to celebrate a year of success at #HenleyinArden station. This was a year ago today when ⁦<a href="/LordPeterHendy/">Lord Peter Hendy</a>⁩ opened the renovated station. Since then £15k has been given to local good causes👍
Mike Kane MP (@mikekanemp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨BIG NEWS: this afternoon I introduced groundbreaking legislation to put a rocket booster under Sustainable Aviation Fuel production in the UK. Our nation is now a world leader in pioneering green flights, and creating high skilled and cutting edge jobs in the process 💪

🚨BIG NEWS: this afternoon I introduced groundbreaking legislation to put a rocket booster under Sustainable Aviation Fuel production in the UK.

Our nation is now a world leader in pioneering green flights, and creating high skilled and cutting edge jobs in the process 💪
Sherin Aminossehe (@archidame) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled that my new illustrated book "200 Years of Britain’s Railways in 14 Journeys", exploring the rich legacy of our railways is out on 25 September. With foreword from the legendary Lord Peter Hendy. You can preorder on geni.us/BritainsRailwa… (more details soon) #railway200

Thrilled that my new illustrated book "200 Years of Britain’s Railways in 14 Journeys", exploring the rich legacy of our railways is out on 25 September. With foreword from the legendary <a href="/LordPeterHendy/">Lord Peter Hendy</a>. You can preorder on geni.us/BritainsRailwa… (more details soon) #railway200
Lord Peter Hendy (@lordpeterhendy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An honour to meet Kenya’s President William Samoei Ruto, PhD to discuss the major urban regen project, Nairobi Railway City, inspired by King’s Cross. We covered how UK expertise can keep supporting the ambitious flagship project in the UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪

An honour to meet Kenya’s President <a href="/WilliamsRuto/">William Samoei Ruto, PhD</a> to discuss the major urban regen project, Nairobi Railway City, inspired by King’s Cross.  

We covered how UK expertise can keep supporting the ambitious flagship project in the UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership <a href="/UKinKenya/">UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪</a>