Merseyrail honours long-serving employees including one with 53 years service
Merseyrail has held a special awards ceremony to recognise long-service employees including David Hunter with 53 years service.
Day: 19 May 2024
New integrated rail services group formed
W.H. Davis, Davis Wagon Services and Yellow Rail have decided to join together to create Buckland Rail.
Arts and Crafts space available at London railway station
While plans for HS2's terminus at Euston are being redeveloped, HS2 is allowing the local community to make use of the land it has acquired for its ne…
Ten tonnes of uniform recycled by Northern train operator
Train operator Northern has marked the first anniversary of its recycling deal with Avena by revealing that it has recycled over ten thousand kilogram…
Tram 16 to become innovation hub at Dudley centre
As suggested in our report last month, 'Tram 16' is to become a hub for innovative sustainable transport technology as part of the Clean Futures progr…
Assistance trial starts on London railway network
Between 07:00 and 19:00 daily, DLR customers requiring assistance will be able to pre-book an available time-slot on-line or by phone at least 2 hours…
Rail Safe Friendly signs up another partner to promote railway safety
SLC has established a partnership with Rail Safe Friendly, a programme that tells young people about dangers to be found on and around the railway.
Wickham Trolleys move to West Yorkshire
Three Wickham trolleys have been moved to Keighley Bus Museum, ready for restoration to be carried out.
Book Review: South East Asia Railways by Peter J. Green
This book provides an illustrated tour of the railways of southeast Asia, from Myanmar to Malaysia with detours to Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
Northern offers £100k to social mobility groups
The operator has opened applications for grants from its 2024 Customer and Community Improvement Fund.