Heart of Wessex railway line to close for 5 days in February
Network Rail has announced that a 5-day closure of the railway between Dorchester West and Castle Cary will take place in February.
Day: 29 January 2021
East Midlands Railway to introduce UK First ‘Smart Kiosk’
The UK's First 'Smart Kiosk' ticket machine, which makes it simpler for passengers to buy the cheapest train tickets, will be introduced by train oper…
Avanti West Coast unveils new Class 221 Voyager livery
Avanti West Coast has sent RailAdvent images of the first Class 221 that is currently undergoing work to be placed into Avanti West Coast livery.
Statue at Maidenhead Railway Station illuminated by GWR to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
Earlier this week, at Maidenhead Railway Station, the statue of Sir Nicholas Winton was illuminated to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
First fire lit for steam locomotive 130 at Welsh Highland Railway’s Dinas Works
The first fire has been lit in the firebox of NG/G16 steam locomotive No. 130 at Dinas on the Welsh Highland Railway.