Dorset heritage railway to benefit from memorial concert
A week on Saturday (31 August), the fourth annual concert in memory of Henry Searle will raise money for the Swanage Railway Trust's Save Your Railway…
Author: Janine Booth
I worked on London Underground stations for 26 years. I am interested in all things railway, with particular interests in accessibility and industrial relations.
HS2 unveils newest bridge in West Midlands
HS2 is celebrating the completion of its latest bridge, which will carry the line under the A452 Kenilworth Road, near Balsall Common, West Midlands.
Part of West Coast main line closed for passengers during August bank holiday upgrades
Engineering work in Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe and Birmingham will disrupt West Coast Main Line services over the upcoming bank holiday weekend. Most train…
Hanoi Metro Line 3 starts passenger service
The new elevated section of Metro Line 3 in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has entered revenue service.
Flying Scotsman to stay in County Durham for longer than planned
The world-famous steam locomotive Flying Scotsman is to stay at Locomotion museum in Shildon until Sunday 1 September.
Staffordshire train services disrupted as Network Rail hoovers up ballast
Train services through Stoke-on-Trent will be disrupted during the remaining weekends this month as Network Rail carries out track upgrade work.
West Yorkshire trains set to be disrupted this month
Network Rail is advising passengers of disruption to rail services through Huddersfield over four August weekends, as the TransPennine Route Upgrade (…
Leicestershire heritage railway announces Christmas programme
Great Central Railway is planning months ahead, launching its festive offering for 2024 and celebrating Christmas in the heat of July!
Lincolnshire railway to move and renovate historic Skegness railway building
The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway (LCLR) is to renovate and move its Old Coal Office to its new South Loop terminus.
TransPennine Express launches its own IPA beer
TransPennine Express (TPE) has launched its own, bespoke beer.