Text donations open for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester
The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust, who are currently overhauling 71000 Duke of Gloucester, has confirmed that text donations have now been opened …
Day: 8 May 2020
Warning as railway trespass incidents surge across Western Region
Network Rail has released a warning urging people to stay off the tracks as reports of trespass incidents have surged since lockdown began.
Midland Metro extension progresses despite Coronavirus impact
The Midland Metro Alliance has made good progress on the second phase of the new Birmingham Westside Metro extension, despite Covid-19 impacting on wo…
Severn Valley Railway Fight Back Fund steams passed £650,000
The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed that over £650,000 has been raised to help the railway survive the impacts of COVID-19.
North East Network Rail workers donate PPE to Hexham General Hospital
During the Covid-19 crisis, Network Rail staff in the North East are supporting the NHS by donating spare PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to the h…
CCTV Appeal as ticket machine is attempted to be set on fire at Shirebrook
British Transport Police are investigating an incident which included criminal damage and trespass at Shirebrook and would like to speak to the men in…
TransPennine Express manager walks more than 100,000 steps in a day for charity
A TransPennine Express member of staff has raised over £2000 for NHS charities after walking 100,000 steps in a day.