Wooden LNER container wagon unearthed in Belgium
Archaeologists working in Antwerp have discovered what is believed to be the remains of a LNER container wagon.
Day: 22 March 2024
There’s Light at the Northern end of HS2’s longest tunnel
Tunnel Boring Machine 'Cecilia' breaks-through at the northern end of the Chiltern tunnel, marking the end of tunnelling.
Ten days of rail disruption around Huddersfield this Easter
Network Rail has warned passengers of disruption to train services through the Huddersfield station area as it carried out engineering works from Frid…
Petition launched to get The Jacobite Steam train back on tracks
Following the recent news that West Coast Railways have suspended their Jacobite steam train, and the statement released by the Office of Road and Rail,…
LNER offers free period products on all its trains as well as stations
London North Eastern Railway has become the first UK train operator to offer free period care products on its trains as well as its stations and offic…
Welsh heritage railway features in new version of Monopoly
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways feature in a new version of MONOPOLY based around Eryri (Welsh for Snowdonia) in North Wales.
Hunt the Easter bunny on Yorkshire heritage railway
The Wensleydale Railway plans to take advantage of Easter with loads of ‘egg-citing’ exciting activities for children during their visit to the ra…
Motorway in Greater Manchester to close while railway bridge is rebuilt
The line between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale is to be closed for 19 days in September so that a major railway bridge over the M62 can be rebuilt
Derailment means no trains between Lancaster and Barrow-In-Furness
There are expected to be no trains running today (22nd March) between Barrow-In-Furness and Lancaster following a derailment.