Four-day closure ends after £1m track work in Scotland
A four-day closure the railway near Dalmuir station has ended following the completion of Network Rail's £1m project to repack and upgrade ageing tra…
Author: Glyn Mon Hughes
Glyn has held a lifetime interest in railways, both from a historical point of view and from their role as a major driver of the national economy. He trained as a musician and has been a journalist all of his working life, spending the last couple of decades teaching journalism at one of Liverpool's universities.
Govia Thameslink warns of eight days of industrial action disruption
Govia Thameslink Railway says there are likely to be almost no trains on its network on Saturday 30 September and Wednesday 4 October due to ASLEF str…
Railway footbridge plans on show in South Wales
Llanharan residents are invited to find out more about a new footbridge to be installed near Trenos level crossing on the South Wales main line.
Hare Fares offer cut price days out for Greater Anglia customers
People using Great Anglia services can travel for as little as £5 return, with children travelling for just £2 return in cut-price Hare Fare promoti…
SWR’s All aboard campaign signals new anti-social behaviour clampdown
South Western Railway's All aboard initiative underlines a zero tolerance approach to abusive and discriminatory behaviour on the railway.
Union urges Tory MPs to speak out against ticket office closure plans
The TSSA has written to Conservative members of parliament asking them to oppose plans to close most railway ticket offices in England.
Estonian railway operator renews maintenance link with Finnish company
Estonian rail operator Elron will continue to have VR FleetCare maintain bogies and wheelsets on its 38 Flirt units at its component workshop in Finla…
South Western Railway celebrates a century of station adopters
Staines station has recently adopted by local volunteers, marking more than 100 South Western Railway stations being cared for by the community
BTP release image following Winson Green tram attack
Members of the public are being asked to assist in an investigation into an assault on a tram, travelling between Wolverhampton and Birmingham, at Win…
GTR tracks down Chief Customer Officer for new senior role
Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Great Northern trains has appointed Mark Pavlides Chief Customer Office…