East Midlands Railway unveil iconic livery for Class 43 locomotive 43102 and confirms future at York’s railway museum

East Midlands Railway, alongside Porterbrook, have today unveiled HST Powercar No. 43302 into Intercity Swallow livery and has reinstated its original…

Michael Holden 18th February 2021

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ScotRail helps remote Highland community stay connected

A temporary train service has been introduced by ScotRail into a remote part of the Scottish Highlands to help local residents who may have no other a…

Alan Holden 18th February 2021

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Steam locomotive update from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway – 44806, 75029 ‘The Green Knight’, 34101 Hartland and more!

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has released an update on the progress being made on a variety of diesel and steam locomotives.

Michael Holden 18th February 2021

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Forward facing CCTV image from the train as it approached the crossing

Near miss at Norfolk user worked railway level crossing

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has confirmed that an investigation is to take place into a near-miss at a user worked level crossing at…

Alan Holden 18th February 2021

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Birmingham resident becomes 500th apprentice for HS2 project

The 500th new apprentice has joined the HS2 project, the latest figures from HS2 Ltd have shown.

Michael Holden 18th February 2021

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2999 Lady of Legend in steam at the Didcot Railway Centre

Didcot Railway Centre’s Saint steam locomotive to star at the Severn Valley Railway Spring Steam Up

The Severn Valley Railway has announced this morning that GWR 'Saint' No. 2999 'Lady of Legend' will be the star guest at their upcoming Spring Steam …

Michael Holden 18th February 2021

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