London Midland Celebrates Successful Year For Community Rail
London Midland have been celebrating a successful year in community rail and the achievements of the rail operators ‘Adopt a Station’ scheme are being celebrated.…
Year: 2017
Railway Worker Buys His Own Steam Locomotive
Paul Middleton, who has worked on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway for the past 21 years, has bought one of the smallest steam locomotives in…
Trainspotting Dog Shows Off New Virgin Trains Uniform
On the 22nd September 2017, Virgin Trains released its new uniform that staff will start to wear on board trains, with some help from a…
Grand Central Rail Features in Fifa 18!
Grand Central Rail, who operate trains between Bradford/Sunderland and London Kings Cross, are appearing in the new version of EA Sports Fifa video game, FIFA…
Beer & Music Festival At The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Once again, the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway will be holding their Beer and Music Festival over the 19-22nd October 2017. Over 150 ales, beers…
New Cafe Opens At Newark Castle Railway Station
A new bistro style café has opened its doors to the public at Newark Castle Railway Station, serving everything from a full English to a…
Northern – 3 & 5 October 2017 Strike Information
On the 3rd and 5th October 2017, RMT are taking a planned strike over whether guards should be kept on trains or not, which is…
Bressingham Steam Museum Welcomes Fernilee
The Bressingham Steam Museum in Norfolk has welcomed 0-4-0 Vertical Boiler locomotive ‘Fernilee’. Fernilee’s moves comes after the sad closure of the Penrhyn Quarry Railway…
South Western Railway To Give Away Breakfast and Coffee
South Western Railway are giving away 1000s of breakfast items on its trains this week as part of the National Customer Service Week. The train…
‘Jumbo Train’ departs Cardiff
Rail Company, DB Cargo UK, and construction company, CEMEX UK made history this month when a train with 34 wagons transported 2,300 tonnes of building…