New East Midlands Railway Connect services feature electric trains between Corby and London St Pancras

East Midland Railway (EMR) has announced the introduction of their brand-new electric powered EMR Connect service in May 2021, the company’s first e…

Jamie Duggan 16th May 2021

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Train drivers apply emergency brake eight times during four day Police action

During a week of action on the Bishop Auckland to Darlington line, officers from the British Transport Police and Network Rail carried out patrols to …

Michael Holden 14th May 2021

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Video: Jogger seconds from being hit by train on level crossing in Buckinghamshire

Network Rail are reminding people to take care when using level crossings after footage was released showing a jogger being seconds from being hit by …

Alan Holden 13th May 2021

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Renewable energy source for new cycle parking facility at New Southgate railway station

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has announced that New Southgate Station now benefits from a new cycle parking building, with the LED lights powered by…

Jamie Duggan 13th May 2021

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CCTV images released after assault at Brighton station – victims stabbed and stamped on

CCTV images have been released by the British Transport Police in connection with an assault on board a train at Brighton railway station, which offic…

Michael Holden 13th May 2021

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Network Rail donates 20 laptops to Hexham school

Network Rail has announced that it has donated 20 laptops to pupils at Hexham Middle School.

Victoria Thompson 12th May 2021

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Manchester’s Metrolink lines will have disruption this weekend due to maintenance work

This weekend (15th to 17th May) will see essential maintenance work being carried out on the Metrolink in Manchester.

Alan Holden 12th May 2021

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Locals invited to get onboard with mural project at Wigan North Western

Rail operator, Avanti West Coast, has invited artists from the local community to create a bespoke mural at Wigan North Western to celebrate the area'…

Michael Holden 12th May 2021

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Police release CCTV images after cycle thrown onto railway tracks in Surrey

British Transport Police have released images of a man they would like to speak to in a relation to an incident involving a cycle being thrown onto th…

Alan Holden 11th May 2021

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New lease of life for bikes abandoned at Southern railway stations

Train operator Southern has teamed up with Cycling UK to give young people the chance to bring abandoned bikes back to life.

Alan Holden 11th May 2021

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