Extra Late Night Trains This Christmas From Scotrail
ScotRail have announced that they will be putting on extra trains for the run-up to Christmas. Extra trains will operate between Edinburgh and Glasgow. 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.
Thameslink & Great Northern staff raise over £14,000 for the Keech Hospice
Thameslink and Great Northern Railway have announced that they have raised over £14,000 for a local charity, ‘Keech Hospice Care’ in Luton. This is after…
£4m Embankment Upgrade Completed Near Watford
Network Rail has announced that work to secure an embankment on the West Coast Mainline, near Watford, has been completed. This is after a landslip…
Extra Carriages on Scotrail for this Weekends sport
ScotRail has announced that they are to add extra carriages to trains during this weekend as a result of Sport taking place as well as…
Groudle Glen Railway reveal their Baguley Locomotive ‘Maltby’
The Groudle Glen Railway has revealed the name of their locomotive for this years Santa Trains on the Isle of Man. The railway is welcoming…
Seven In Steam For Belgium Steam Festival In 2018
The Belgium Steam Museum will be holding the Stoomcentrum Maldegem’s steam festival in 2018 to commemorate 100 years since the end of the first world…
Major Service Changes To Govia Thameslink Railway This Christmas
Govia Thameslink Railway has announced that passengers need to plan ahead on Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink as Christmas Closures will see timetable changes. The…
East Midlands Trains Release New Business Booking System
Train operating company, East Midlands Trains, has unveiled a new business booking system designed for small and medium-sized businesses. The new system is designed so…
World Class Photography Arrives At London Waterloo
The Landscape Photographer Of The Year awards started their photography exhibition this week at London Waterloo. This is the first of many stations to host…
London Overground To Launch 24hr Weekend Service From December
Sadiq Khan, who is Mayor of London, has announced that Night London Overground Services will begin in East London this December. The nightly service will…