4079 Pendennis Castle: Steam locomotive withdrawn from service due to ‘number of concerns’
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has confirmed that the visit of 4079 Pendennis Castle has been cancelled due to an issue with the locomotive.
Day: 2 September 2024
Greater Anglia’s podcast welcomes Michael Portillo
Michael Portillio is a guest on the return of Greater Anglia's 'Life on Rails' Podcast
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to visit Shropshire this Wednesday
61306 Mayflower is set to make a visit to Shrewsbury this Wednesday (4th September 2024) as it hauls part of The Welsh Marches Express.
£7 million investment to keep trains running in Scotland this autumn
This autumn, Network Rail Scotland is investing over £7 million in drone technology and seven specialist ‘leaf busting’ trains.
Three weekends of disruption for Norfolk rail lines
Train services on the Wherry lines in Norfolk will be subject to disruption during weekends this month because of essential engineering work.
South London passengers thanked after 10-day rail line closure
A 10-day closure of the line at Crystal Palace has been completed, with Network Rail thanking locals and passengers.
Group of women adopt Lancashire railway station
A group of women from Accrington have adopted their local railway station and look after it to give a good impression of the town they proudly call ho…
What next for Tornado steam locomotive after ‘successful’ weekend in Leicestershire
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust's New-Build A1 No. 60163 Tornado took a major step towards returning to mainline service last weekend (30th Aug/1st Sept…
Progress update on steam locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor
The Erlestoke Manor Fund has released a short update on the work taking place to overhaul GWR Manor No. 7802 Bradley Manor.
Brits could turn to train travel as car costs soar
New research by TransPennine Express has found that nearly half (49%) of drivers are seriously worried about the price rise of petrol, insurance and tax.…