Steam locomotive 4953 Pitchford Hall to attend Great Central Winter Gala
Recently overhauled Great Western Hall 4953 'Pitchford Hall' is to make an appearance at the Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala at the end of Jan…
Day: 9 January 2020
MAJOR DISRUPTION: Newcastle trains delayed as person is hit by train
Train operators are warning passengers of delays as emergency services are currently dealing with an incident between Newcastle and Morpeth.
South Western Railway completes £70m refurbishment of Class 444s
South Western Railway has announced that they have completed the refurbishment of the Class 444s is now completed after the final refurbished Class 44…
Brand new Greater Anglia trainset enters passenger service
Greater Anglia has announced that one of their brand-new intercity trains has now entered passenger service between Norwich and London Liverpool Stree…
End of the line for Northern franchise – decision by end of the month
Grant Shapps has announced that he will be making a decision on the Northern franchise by the end of January 2020.
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Rowley Regis tunnel repairs means no trains this January
Network Rail has announced that a historic railway tunnel in the West Midlands is being made more reliable for passengers this January.
Badgers to keep homes as railway works around them
Network Rail has announced that badgers are set to keep their homes along the railway as the railway works around them.
Watford Junction trains delayed as train breaks down
A train has broken down between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey, causing disruption for passengers.
An update on steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior – 9th January 2020
The LMS Patriot Project has released an update on their progress made in 2019 and what plans they have for 2020.
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Busy December for engineers as upgrades carried out across South West London, Hampshire, Surrey and Wiltshire
Network Rail has announced that teams of engineers worked throughout December in South West London, Hampshire, Surrey and Wiltshire to help passengers…