WATCH: Safety advice after Greater Manchester line is electrified
A safety warning has been issued to people living near the railway between Wigan and Bolton that the new overhead lines are now permanently live.
53 years after last BR train, Swanage driver takes charge of heritage train
On New Year’s Day, a driver of a train from Swanage was the same one who drove trains to the town before British Rail withdrew its services.
Northern Belle plans eighteen steam train trips for 2025
Northern Belle has chosen the New Year to announce the highlights of what to expect in 2025 for tours on its iconic luxury train.
Special trains to run with Welsh steam locomotive ahead of overhaul
The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway has announced that Russell, will be withdrawn from service on 19th April for its ten-yearly overhaul.
Steam locomotive driver leaves footplate after 55 years
A steam train driver on the Great Central Railway has retired after 55 years of life on the footplate.
Sheffield trains set to be affected by track work
5-Day disruption across the midlands to affect EMR services
Thameslink line reopens following Christmas Closure
Cross London Thameslink services resume after Christmas track work
Welsh heritage railway joins New Year’s Day ‘whistle-up’
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways (F&WHR) will be taking part in the global whistle-up to mark the first day of the railway's bicentenary…
Bahamas announced as first guest locomotive for railway’s Spring Steam Gala
The Severn Valley Railway is making preparations for one of the highlights of its 60th anniversary year – the Spring Steam Gala.
Midland Main Line reopened after Christmas engineering work
Train services have resumed running between London St Pancras and Bedford following its closure for replacement of a bridge deck in North London.