New General Manager for the East Lancashire Railway
The East Lancashire Railway has announced that Lee Kenny has been appointed as Acting General Manager for the remainder of 2023.
Day: 16 August 2023
Northern unveils images of new train simulators for training staff
Northern has released artists' impressions of how its new train simulators might look.
East Midlands Railway gives HST kitchen kit to Sheffield homeless charity
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has donated surplus kitchen equipment to Roundabout, a homeless charity based in Sheffield.
Marathon man to run length of Tyne & Wear Metro for charity
A Newcastle ultra-marathon runner is to run the length of the Tyne and Wear Metro network to raise money for charity.
Watercress Line announce visiting gala steam locomotive
The Mid Hants Railway, which is also known as The Watercress Line, has announced that LNWR Coal Tank No. 1054 will be visiting them for their upcoming…
West Midlands Railway makes funding available for community projects
West Midlands Railway is making grants of up to £10,000 available through the latest round of its “Your Community, Your Fund” scheme..
Significant disruption for CrossCountry Passengers as RMT take further strike action
The union has planned industrial actions over four Saturdays in August and September and will mean train services will be limited
Severn Valley Railway confirms sale of steam locomotive
The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed the sale of LMS Black 5 No. 45110.
Railway catering staff set for two day strike action
The RMT Union has announced that contracted caterers are set to take 2 days of strike action from this Thursday over pay, pensions and sick…
286km electric railway to be built in Southern Turkey
Turkey's Ministry of Transport has authorised the construction of a 286km electric railway network, which will connect major cities.