Meet Chiltern Railways New Commerical Director
Chiltern Railways has announced that they have hired a new commercial director for the company. Chiltern Railways runs train services between London Marylebone and the…
Author: Michael Holden
I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
£2.7 million brings a new railway bridge for Portsmouth
A railway bridge in Portsmouth, which is 142 years old, is set to be replaced next month by a multi-million-pound investment to improve reliability on…
Launceston Steam Railway release 2018 opening dates
The Launceston Steam Railway has released details of their 2018 opening dates. This allows you to plan when you might make a visit. The Launceston…
Facilities at Nottingham Station after fire
East Midlands Trains has given an update to the public about the facilities at Nottingham railway station after the fire caused damage last week. All…
Pawsome! Paw Patrol set for Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway visit
Paw Patrol is set to visit the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in the Lake District this March. This new for 2018 event is fun for…
9 out of 10 ScotRail Trains arrived ‘On-Time’ in the last twelve months
ScotRail have announced that performance measures show that 9 out of 10 ScotRail Trains arrived within the target time in the last 12 months. ScotRail…
London Museum of Water and Steam Announce Winter Opening Hours
The London Museum Of Water And Steam has announced that during the months of January and February 2018, it will have different opening times this…
Rail staff to turn ‘Blue Monday’ into ‘Brew Monday’
Rail staff from Network Rail, British Transport Police and Arriva Trains Wales are backing Samaritans’ bid to turn ‘Blue Monday’ into ‘Brew Monday’ this coming…
Safety Concerns Ground London Overground 378 Trains
London Overground has had to withdraw their entire fleet of Class 378 trains after a brake caliper was discovered on the track this week. Workers…
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is recruiting
With Winter almost over (yes, long sunny days are almost upon us!), and with a busy Summer season planned, the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway…