Great Western Railway to run over 60 trains for Wales’ opening Six Nations match
On 4th February, Great Western Railway trains will run over 60 trains in connection with Wales’ opening Six Nations match against Ireland in Cardiff…
Swanage Railway to hold a ‘behind the scenes’ community engagement weekend
Members of the public are encouraged to attend the heritage railways event which will take place on the 11th and 12th of February 2023.
Spa Valley Railway to host Real Ale and Cider Trains during 2023
The Real Ale and Cider Train will offer visitors a chance to enjoy a great pint of real ale or cider whilst enjoying the beautiful scenes of High Weal…
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’s fleet to be joined by steam locomotive 75014 Braveheart!
The heritage railway will see British Railways Standard class 4 4-6-0 No. 75014 Braveheart visit from Dartmouth Steam Railway.
Disused industrial buildings replaced by new West Midlands station
A new railway station is being built at Willenhall in the West Midlands on the site of industrial waste processing buildings that are being demolished…
‘Western’ locomotive arrives in Didcot ahead of loan from National Railway Museum
D1023 Western Champion has arrived at the Didcot Railway Centre ahead of a five-year loan from the National Railway Museum in York.
Innovative footbridge replaces dangerous Shropshire level crossing
An innovative low-carbon and lightweight bridge has been installed in a Shropshire village to allow the closure of a dangerous railway foot crossing.
Erlestoke Manor Fund issues update on steam locomotive 7812 Erlestoke Manor
Erlestoke Manor Fund has issued an update on restoring its 7802 Bradley Manor and 7812 Erlestoke Manor back to operational service.
Strikes set to disrupt Greater Anglia services on 1 and 3 February
Strikes by employees who are members of ASLEF and the RMT will severely disrupt Greater Anglia train services next week.
Underwater surveys protect Cumbrian viaducts from river erosion
Work to protect three viaducts from the effects of river erosion has been completed on two major routes in Cumbria.