Storm Darragh: Welsh steam railway suspends trains
The Talyllyn Railway has announced it is suspending train operations tomorrow, 7th December. The Tinsel and Turkey service was planned to run but has been…
Regulator accepts Northern’s action plan for improving passenger assistance
Northern has produced an action plan for improving passenger assistance after being criticised by the Office of Rail and Road for its poor performance…
First signs £500m deal with Hitachi for new Open Access trains
First Group has signed a deal with Angel Trains and Hitachi to lease 14 brand new Class 80X electric, battery electric or bi-mode trains at…
Black 5 steam locomotive joined by Class 47 for Yorkshire railway’s Mince Pie Specials
To give people a chance to blow away the Christmas blues, the Wensleydale Railway is running steam and diesel Mince Pie Special trains.
Trains begin to return to normal after nationwide GSMR fault
A nationwide fault with the communication system is affecting all railway lines. The system is used by train drivers and signallers and means that trains…
Thomas The Tank Engine to celebrate 80th Birthday in Staffordshire
Thomas will be having a special 80th Birthday party at Statfold Country Park
Overhaul update on steam locomotive ‘Beddgelert’
The Fairbourne Railway have released an update on Beddgelert's overhaul
New Lancashire home for steam locomotive 34081 92 Squadron
34081 ’92 Squadron’ is to leave its current home of the Nene Valley Railway for pastures new at the East Lancashire Railway. The move is…
Gavin and Stacey: Train named ahead of final episode
A Transport for Wales Class 231 train has been named ‘Gavin and Stacey’ ahead of their final episode this Christmas. Local school children from Barry…
Jacobite Steam Train: West Coast releases carriage update
West Coast Railways has released an update on one of the carriages that is used on The Jacobite. Essential maintenance work is being carried out…