RMT Union announces fresh round of strike action in March and April
The RMT Union has announced that strike action will take place across the UK in March and April 2023 in the ongoing dispute over pay and job condition…
The Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway release update on steam locomotive No. 10 Sir Drefaldwyn
The narrow gauge heritage railway has revealed that No. 10 could be back in operation for its 2023 season
Stadler to develop battery-only FLIRT for the USA
Stadler has partnered with ASPIRE Engineering Research Center at Utah State University to develop America’s first battery-powered passenger train.
Train conductor’s instinct helps vulnerable girls return home
A group of vulnerable young girls who had been reported missing have been returned to their homes thanks to a Northern train conductor's intervention.
Construction of New Hall at Locomotion in Shildon begins
Building work has begun on the New Hall at Locomotion in Shildon, with the aim to open the new building in November 2023.
Steam locomotive to visit Cheltenham Spa and Worcester this Saturday
45699 Galatea (appearing as 45562 / 45627) will be visiting Worcester this Saturday as it hauls Railway Touring Company's The Cotswold Venturer.
Book Review: Boat Trains, The English Channel & Ocean Liner Specials by Martyn Pring
This book tells the story of boat trains, from those that ran to connect with cross-channel ferries to ones that connected with Transatlantic liners.
Battery Train Trials to resume as Great Western Railway purchases Vivarail assets
GWR has confirmed that it has purchased a number of assets from battery train manufacturer, Vivarail, which went into administration last December.
RAIB release report after fatal incident involving train driver in West Sussex
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report on a train driver being struck by a train near West Worthing Middle Siding in West Suss…
Southern to trial Advance Peak tickets for East Croydon, London and Chichester passengers
Govia Thameslink Railway is trialling cheaper Southern Advance Peak tickets on Mondays and Fridays to try and encourage passengers back to travelling.
