Railway Benefit Fund looks to raise £40,000 to help railway people through the cost of living crisis this winter
The charity has seen a large increase in the number of railway people and their families requiring support this winter
Day: 10 November 2022
Book Review: The Railway through the Central Highlands by David Price
The Railway Through the Central Highlands by David Price combines a travelogue with an appreciation of the spectacular line from Perth to Inverness.
800 Tonne Crane to Lift Derailed Cement Wagons in Carlisle
Excellent progress is underway by rail engineers in the recovery of a derailed freight train in Carlisle.
ASLEF Union announces November strike day in dispute over pay
ASLEF, the train drivers' union, has announced that strikes will affect 12 train operating companies on Saturday 26th November in a dispute over pay.
Restoration appeal for GWR railcar W20 passes halfway mark
The Kent & East Sussex Railway has released an update on the restoration and ongoing conservation of GWR Railcar W20.
GB Railfreight takes delivery of first new JNA-X box wagons
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has recently taken delivery of the first 25 of an order for 50 new JNA-X box wagons that are being assembled in Romania.
Transport for Wales Install First Electrified Lines On South Wales Metro
Transport for Wales has installed the first electrical lines on the new South Wales Metro.
Road delays in Oakham due to bridge strike at Ketton
Road traffic through Oakham in Rutland is being badly affected by delays caused by damage to Foster’s Bridge in nearby Ketton.
LNER’s InterCity Swallow liveried Class 91 locomotive is latest to be repainted
London North Eastern Railway's Class 91, No. 91119, is the latest locomotive to receive a full repaint as part of its essential maintenance.
Stirling station’s lost WWI postcards reveal more information
During work last year to refurbish the roof of Stirling station, a large cache of postcards dating back to WWI were discovered in the roof crawl space…