TransPennine Express services will see extreme disruption due to RMT strike action.
The industrial action by RMT will take place on the 18th and 20th of August and will bring significant disruption for rail passengers across the UK
Day: 17 August 2022
Restoration of Barmouth viaduct to be extended for additional repairs
To reduce the impact on rail services, the community, and the local economy, the refurbishment of Barmouth Bridge is to continue for the next 2 years.
Merseyrail to reduce frequency of services at 2 Wirral stations
From 22nd August, Merseyrail trains from Green Lane and Bromborough Rake on lines to Ellesmere Port and Chester will be cut to 2 trains per hour.
Book Review: British Steam Military Connections – LNER Steam Locomotives & Tornado by Keith Langston
This is Keith Langston’s third book about British steam with military connections, following his volumes on GWR, SR, BR & WD, and LMS Locomotives.
New Crewe – London – Manchester Charter train to be operated by Locomotive Services Group
The heritage rail operator will launch its Friday Charter train service on Friday the 19th of August 2022 with tickets now on sale!
Strike action set to impact Transport for Wales services
The rail operator will see the majority of its services throughout Wales and the Borders suspended on Thursday the 18th and Saturday the 20th of Augus…
UKTV commissions fourth series of Tim Dunn’s The Architecture The Railways Built
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VIDEO: Shocking CCTV footage of near miss at North Wales level crossing
Shocking CCTV footage has been released by Network Rail and TfW after two separate near misses last month at a level crossing in North Wales.
Strike action to impact trains in Surrey and Hampshire
Passengers who travel with the rail operator are being urged to only travel by train if absolutely necessary during strike action from 18th to 21st of…
Oxford railway station in line for £161 million upgrade
Oxford station is to be upgraded to provide improved passenger and train capacity, a new entrance, and a rebuilt Botley Road bridge.