Transport for London receives £1.7bn Government funding
The UK Government has announced that it has agreed a £1.7bn funding package for Transport for London.
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Steam locomotive 80078 hauls test trains on Mid Norfolk Railway as changes announced
The Mid Norfolk Railway has announced that they are making changes for 2021, with new and refurbished rolling stock set to give the heritage line a ne…
£149,000 grant for the Midland Railway – Butterley
The Midland Railway Trust has announced that it has been awarded £149,156 as part of the Culture Recovery Fund, which was announced on the 17th Octob…
Beamish Open Air Museum receives “vital” £970,000 Government grant
Beamish has announced that it has been awarded £970,000 thanks to the Culture Recovery Fund from the Government.
Champagne for newlyweds on CrossCountry train service
A newlywed couple had a nice surprise on their CrossCountry train journey recently on their way to their staycation honeymoon.
UV lights installed on London Underground escalators to keep passengers safe
As passengers in London get used to the Tier 2 restrictions, Transport for London are introducing UV lights to clean the handrails on the escalators a…
Secret Luxury Northern Belle train to run this November – but no one will know where it is passing
A special fireworks train from Liverpool, Manchester and Preston is having to run in secret due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Transport for Wales reminds passengers about essential journeys only
Transport for Wales has issued a reminder to passengers that journeys on public transport should only be made if essential during the 'firebreak' lock…
South Devon Railway awarded £332,000 lifeline grant
The South Devon Railway as announced that they have been awarded a grant of £332,000 as part of the Culture Recovery Fund.
Six Travelshops on the Tyne & Wear Metro will not re-open
Six Travelshops on the Tyne & Wear Metro will close permanently under plans announced by Nexus this week. The Travelshops have been closed since lockd…