Steam locomotive hauled trains resume on the Swanage Railway this weekend
The Swanage Railway has confirmed that steam trains are resuming this weekend for the first time since mid-March, as well as Norden station reopening …
Day: 17 July 2020
Northern to increase Blackpool North to Manchester Airport train services
Rail operator, Northern, is increasing train services between Blackpool North and Manchester Airport to give passengers more flexibility as the countr…
Network Rail launches worldwide competition to help shape railways stations in Britain
Network Rail and RIBA Competitions have launched an international competition to change the future of railway stations in Britain.
New railway ideas pitched to Transport for Wales
Businesses around the UK have pitched their ideas for improving passenger experience on the Transport for Wales network.
c2c launches new Train Travel app to help customers travel easily and safely
c2c has launched a brand new train travel app which will allow users to compare and buy train tickets for travel across the UK.
Football legend urges public to visit Snowdon Mountain Railway
Footballing legend, Neville Southall, has urged people to visit the Snowdon Mountain Railway as the attraction returns following the coronavirus lockd…
First engineers trains run on South Devon Railway since lockdown
On Tuesday, 7th July 2020, saw the first engineer trains run on the South Devon Railway since the railway closed in March 2020.
Kent rail passengers warned to plan ahead as Hither Green signalling upgrade takes place
Kent commuters are being warned to expect delays to journeys to and from London as trains are diverted round week-long engineering work in South East …
Cycle boost for five Greater Anglia stations
Stations in East Anglia are set to receive 392 spaces for cycle storage, to encourage users of the railway to cycle to their local station, instead of…
Guidance released for heritage railways after COVID-19 lockdown
The Heritage Railway Association has released guidance for its members on the right way to reopen and begin heritage operations following the coronavi…