Railway staff join Great British Beach Clean in East Sussex
As part of the nationwide 10-day-long Great British Beach Clean initiative, 41 members of staff from Thameslink and Southern volunteered to take part …
Author: Charlie Rothwell
I have long been keen on all things railway related. I combine this with my passion for travelling by always trying to explore and write about railways wherever I go, both at home and abroad.
Scottish railway bridge to be rebuilt
Network Rail has announced that a multi-million-pound project to demolish and rebuild a bridge in Angus has now begun.
Elevator repaired at West Yorkshire station
Passengers using Bradford Forster Square station are now once again able to make use of the station's lift.
Multi-million pound track improvement works start in Scotland
Network Rail has reminded East Coast Main Line passengers that the first of three weekends of essential upgrade works is beginning this Saturday, 14 S…
Savvy EMR train passengers save up to 50% on advance fares
More than 500 East Midlands Railway customers have already made use of a new type of ticket that gives discounts of up to 50 percent on regular advanc…
New West Yorkshire railway station project reaches new milestone
The project to build a new station at Elland in Calerdale, West Yorkshire has made significant progress with the announcement of a contractor for the …
Additional trains to operate for Great North Run
Operator LNER has scheduled five extra trains for Sunday, 8 September, in order to help runners and supporters reach the Great North Run.
Isle of Wight line to be closed for one month
Network Rail and South Western Railway have announced that the Island Line, which runs from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, will clos…
Watch: Birmingham HS2 tunnel reaches new milestone
HS2's 1600-tonne tunnel boring machine (TBM) has now completed half of the excavation and building work for the Bromford Tunnel in Birmingham.
Major engineering work to take place on Glasgow rail lines
Network Rail has announced that work for the next stage of its £140m East Kilbride enhancement project will be carried out during the last weekend of…