Check Before Travelling: Merseyside railway line set for closure this October
Passengers who use Merseyrail's Southport Line are being advised to check before travelling during engineering work this October.
Day: 18 September 2024
Vital rail upgrades set to take place in Bedfordshire this weekend
Work on the Midland Main Line electrification project is to continue over the next two weekends, with buses running instead of trains. Overhead wires that…
£1.6m rail improvement project set to get underway in Scotland
As part of a £1.6m project, Network Rail engineers are to start on a series of works on the Far North Line. Rails and sleepers…
Anglia train operator launches new apprenticeship scheme
Greater Anglia has teamed up with Multiverse to launch a new data training apprenticeship for its staff.
Arriva Group publishes 5-step plan to fix Britain’s railways
Arriva Group has published its recommendations to the UK Government on how using its five-step plan can help deliver an urgent reform. Accelerating The Government’s…
Scottish road set for closure as railway crossing upgrade begins
The A835 in Scotland is set for a closure in September and October as upgrade work takes place on the level crossing in Garve.
East Midlands Railway to roll out free Wi-Fi to 97 stations
With the latest rollout of Wi-Fi, 97 stations across East Midlands Railway’s network will benefit from a new free Wi-Fi service.
Pshhhhhticuff! Ivor the Engine is coming to Rapido’s line up!
Rapido Trains has announced a range of model railway stock all relating to the Ivor the Engine story.
Next generation of battery train technology coming thanks to new partnership
A new battery pack is to be created thanks to a new partnership led by Hitachi Rail. The new battery pack is said to be…
Avanti West Coast train ‘Flying Scouseman’ travels over million miles
Part of the ‘hardest working fleet in the UK’, the train reached this major milestone since being named in 2017.
