Driver who used Whatsapp before Kirkby train crash sentenced
A Merseyrail train driver who was found to be using WhatsApp before a the Kirkby train crash has been sentenced.
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Streaming this March on RailAdvent Plus – Ruislip Lido Railway
This March will see our 2 disc video from the 40th Anniversary Gala at the Ruislip Lido Railway available to stream on RailAdvent Plus.
Austerity steam locomotive to star at Severn Valley Railway Gala
The Severn Valley Railway has announced that Austerity 0-6-0 71516 Welsh Guardsman will be in action at the Severn Valley Railway Spring Steam Gala.
Where to see steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland in London and York this Saturday
Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland is on the mainline this Saturday and will visit London and Peterborough with a tour to York.
FOUND SAFE: Can you help police find Bressingham’s manager?
Norfolk Police have launched an appeal to find Alastair Baker, who has been missing for around a week (at the time of writing).
Heritage rail awards deadline extended
Nominations for entry into the biggest awards in the heritage rail sector have been extended by three weeks due to popular demand.
DRS adds Class 37 locomotive to fleet sale
Direct Rail Services has added another Class 37 to its current fleet sale as its push to lower carbon emissions continues.
Convenience stores to sell Transport for Wales train tickets
Transport for Wales passengers will have a new option for purchasing rail tickets from the 24th January.
Free cycle health checks at railway stations in South West Surrey
Visitors to some South Western Railway stations will be able to get their bike checked over the next few weeks.
Motherwell railway station benefits from new customer lounge
As part of the station's redevelopment, a new customer lounge area has been opened at Motherwell.