Photos show trains in flood water at Northampton
An update has been released by Network Rail after severe flooding at Northampton caused by the River Nene bursting its banks. The line through Northampton…
Day: 25 November 2024
Steam locomotive to pass through Leicester this week
Vintage Trains will be running their Christmas White Rose this Wednesday (27th November) to York. The tour will be hauled by either 5043 Earl of…
Cumbrian railway line remains closed after Storm Bert
Network Rail are dealing with the aftermath of storm Bert on the Cumbrian Line
Tesco signs contract extension with Direct Rail Services
Tesco container trains to run under DRS for another 3 years
Luxury Pullman HST to pass through Yorkshire this week
The Midland Pullman HST is set to visit Scotland this week, taking passengers from Yorkshire to the Scottish Capital. On the 27th November, the HST…
Major Disruption: London trains cancelled after defective track discovered
Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway are urging passengers to plan ahead as defective track means that trains are subject to major disruption. The…
Lumo wins top award for electric train fleet
Lumo's class 803 trains become the most reliable trains in the country
Father Christmas makes plans to visit a Yorkshire railway
On, 30th November, Father Christmas will take time out from his busy schedule with a visit to the Yorkshire Wolds Railway at Fimber in East Yorkshire.
London, Devon and Wales passengers urged Not To Travel after severe flooding
Great Western Railway released a Do Not Travel warning for passengers as the effects of Storm Bert continue to cause problems. Severe flooding and trees…
Book Review: Australia’s Last Steam Railways: The South Maitland and Richmond Vale Railways by John Woodhams
This is an illustrated history of two railway systems in New South Wales, and the last in Australia other than heritage lines to use steam locomotives…