CrossCountry train trip raises over £60,000 for Brain Tumour Charity
Train operator CrossCountry and magazine Modern Railways have jointly raised more than sixty thousands pounds for The Brain Tumour Charity.
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Office of Rail and Road approves new services at Peterborough
Today (Friday 24 November), the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) gave approval to open access operator Grand Central to run services from Peterborough st…
Toy monkey returned to toddler after 600-mile rail adventure
Railway workers have reunited a toy monkey with its three-year-old owner after it travelled six hundred miles by rail.
Nottingham station to unveil mural welcoming young people to a safe railway
Nottingham station hopes to spread a welcoming message to young people through a mural on a wall near the station's taxi rank to be unveiled this Frid…
Truro dancers tap out the steps to smarter travel in West Cornwall
A new touch smart card, a collaboration between GWR and Cornwall Council means payments and tickets can be rolled into one, still with best-value fare…
Flying Scotsman to visit Locomotion museum this Christmas
World-famous steam locomotive Flying Scotsman will continue its centenary celebrations at Christmas by visiting Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham.
Rail Delivery Group responds as ASLEF calls for more strike action in December
The strike action has been described as unnecessary by Rail Delivery Group who believe it will impact customers and businesses prior to the Christmas …
Complex landslip repair at Aycliffe sees Network Rail move completion date
Ongoing work to fix the landslip means that the northbound line from Darlington heading towards Newcastle will remain closed today, 14th November.
Yorkshire route upgrades to provide more reliable rail service
Yorkshire travellers can look forward to a more reliable service between Doncaster, Selby and York following Network Rail engineering work.
CrossCountry and Alstom sign £825m contract extension
Alstom and CrossCountry have signed an eight year extension to its Train Services Agreement.
