Santa Claus is coming to town on the Watercress Line
Families traveling on the Watercress Line this December will have the chance to meet Father Christmas on their Santa Steam Specials. The highly anticipated ‘Santa…
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.
Bond Street Underground Station Upgrade is Complete
Transport For London has unveiled the upgrade to Bond Street Tube Station, one of the busiest stations in Central London. The upgrade cost £300 million.…
Win a trip to the O2 Arena with Greater Anglia
Passengers traveling with Smart Cards with Greater Anglia are in with a chance of winning an all-expense paid trip to the o2 Arena with a…
Will Ferrell records announcements for Virgin Trains this Christmas
Virgin Trains West Coast has teamed up with Will Ferrell to record announcements for the train operating company this Christmas. Will Ferrell, who is staring…
304 New Cycle Spaces at London Midland Stations
London Midland has announced that is investing over £380,000 across the network to improve facilities for cyclists who cycle to the station. New cycle hubs…
Transport For London Teams Up With Yamaha Music and Tokio Myers
Transport For London has teamed up with Yamaha Music to provide three pianos available at stations for customers to play. Tokio Myers (Winner of Britains…
Grab a Black Friday Bargain With Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains will be offering tickets from Just £5 this Black Friday and this winter in their Winter Seat Sale this November. 250,000 first class…
£1 Million improvements begin at Bridgend Railway Station
Arriva Trains Wales has announced that improvement works, costing £1 Million, have started on Bridgend Railway Station. National Station Improvement Programme (NSIP) is funding the improvement…
Baby Born At London Waterloo Railway Station
History was made in October when a baby was born at London Waterloo station after his mum and family were traveling to the city from Woking.…
Travelling Post Office Arrives at Downpatrick and County Down Railway
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway has announced that it has received a former Travelling Post Office The Post Office has been moved to the…