New state-of-the-art weather stations monitor heatwave on the railway
The network of weather stations is coming into use for the first time and will cut delays on the West Coast Main Line and routes in West Mids and Nort…
Tag: Crewe
Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot to pass through Todmorden and Manchester this Monday
46100 Royal Scot is set to return to Crewe this Monday (20th June) after its trip to Scotland.
The Royal Charter train raises funds for Railway Benefit Fund
The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) has operated its most exciting fundraiser to date with a special train to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Crewe-based steam locomotive to visit Carlisle this Wednesday
A Locomotive Services Ltd steam locomotive will haul 'The Fellsman' from Crewe to Carlisle, via Blackburn and Settle this Wednesday, 15th June 2022.
Class 40 and Britannia steam locomotive to haul Preston to Bristol tour this Wednesday
BR Class 40 D213 Andania and BR Class 7 No. 70000Â Britannia will haul Saphos Trains' Welsh Marches Whistler this Wednesday, 8th June, from Preston t…
Defibrillators for 22 stations on the East Midlands Railway network
Lifesaving defibrillators are to be installed at 22 railway stations across East Midlands Railway’s (EMR) network.
Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to haul Royal Charter to Windsor this Friday
70000 Britannia will be on the mainline once again as it hauls a railtour from Crewe to Windsor and Eton Riverside.
Book Review: The London and North Western Railway by Neil Smith
This book is a selection of articles from the Railway Magazine archives about the LNWR around the start of the 20th century.
DRS announces changes to planned Crewe Depot Open Day
Direct Rail Services says it is making changes to its upcoming Open Day due to demand.
Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley returns to mainline passenger service after £1 million overhaul
With its £1m overhaul complete, LNER A4 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley returned to the mainline on the 21st May 2022.