Special timetable to tackle Cross City leaf fall
A special timetable over a 7 week period has been introduced for commuters on the Cross City line through Birmingham by West Midlands Railway. This…
Author: Matthew Hickey
Railway uniform charity scheme set for award
A charitable initiative which has seen West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway staff donate old uniforms of theirs to charity has now been nominated…
Thameslink’s Luton Airport shuttle bus now takes contactless payment
There has been a new contactless payment system introduced onboard of the Thameslink‘s Luton Airport Shuttle bus. This new contactless payment system will make the…
Maintenance planned at Cambridge Station Cycle Point
Greater Anglia is now making improvements to Cambridge rail station’s three-storey cycle park and is asking cyclists for their help in making these improvements. Cyclists…
Kilmarnock to Carlisle line to get infrastructure upgrades
Engineers are going to be delivering a set of works on the line between Kilmarnock and Carlisle in order to upgrade the line from Saturday,…
Significant improvement for Southeastern satisfaction
Southeastern has now recorded a significant year-on-year improvement in passengers’ overall satisfaction with the train service that it provides, according to the results of a…
Greater Anglia invests over £1m into cycles
Greater Anglia has now welcomed over £1.1 million of funding to improve the cycling facilities at seven different stations across the region. The cash itself…
RMT calls for Southern to be stripped of franchise
RMT has called for Southern to have its franchise removed as it finishes at the bottom of the train operator league. Rail Union RMT has…
9 out of 10 ScotRail trains running to time
Over 90% of all trains ran on time over the past time period of four weeks, with the introduction of a new timetable being successful…
An update on steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior
An update has been released detailing updates on 5551 The Unknown Warrior and Crewe Heritage Open Day. The decision has been made to select a…