Erlestoke Manor Fund launches appeal to return steam locomotive 5164 to service
With 7802 Bradley Manor and 7812 Erlestoke Manor soon returning to traffic, the Erlestoke Manor Fund is raising funds to overhaul Large Prairie 5164.
Day: 4 August 2022
Kew Bridge station closure to hit Brentford v Manchester United football match
Network Rail has apologised to football fans for the closure of Kew Bridge station during the weekend of Brentford’s match against Manchester United…
British Transport Police appealing for witnesses of Thomas Parker murder in Berkshire
On Saturday 30th July, a man died at Reading Station. The 24-year-old has been identified as Thomas Parker.
An update on Class 55 Deltic locomotive D9000 “Royal Scots Grey” and the Deltic Delight rail tour
Locomotive Services Group has issued a statement regarding the participation of D9000 Royal Scots Grey in the Deltic Delight Tour on 26th August.
Work between Swindon and Gloucester to affect train services this August
Planned rail improvement work taking place later in August is set to affect trains between Swindon and Gloucester.
Wider platforms now in use at at Birmingham’s University station
New, wider platforms at University station in Birmingham have been completed in time for the Commonwealth Games and are now in use.
Last Chance: Save up to 60% on Train Simulator add-ons to celebrate Terrier Locomotive’s 150th Birthday
With the LBSCR Terrier locomotives celebrating their 150th anniversary, Dovetail Games has a sale, but now is your last chance to save!
New Lancashire footbridge provides a safer railway crossing for pedestrians and cyclists
An investment of £1.4 million has been made by Network Rail in order to provide a much safer method for people to cross the railway in Bamber Bridge