5-day railway closure in Devon for landslip prevention work
During September, Network Rail engineers will carry out £5m of delay-busting landslip prevention work between Axminster and Exeter.
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GWR dedicates train in tribute to those who served in Falklands War
Great Western Railway marked 40 years since the Falklands War by dedicating a train in honour of those who served in the conflict.
Trago Mills to hold steam gala in August
The Bickington Steam Railway at Trago Mills near Newton Abbot in Devon is holding a summer steam gala on 20th and 21st August.
South Western Railway repaints 57 stations across its network
Many of South Western Railway’s stations are providing benefitting from the latest round of a multi-million-pound repainting scheme.
Temporary changes to Dawlish beach access
The Colonnade underpass at Dawlish is due to close for up to 12 weeks to allow engineers to carry out vital work on construction of the sea wall.
Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to stable at the West Somerset Railway this Summer
This summer, the West Somerset Railway will provide stabling facilities for 70000 Britannia and a support coach on behalf of Locomotive Services Ltd.
Queens Birthday Honours List includes Three Network Rail employees
Published on the 2nd of June the list sees the Network Rail team members Christian Irwin, Lydia Fairman and Bill Cooke recognised
GWR Class 143 to join Plym Valley Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR) has donated Class 143 “Pacer” diesel multiple unit (DMU) No. 143618 to the Plym Valley Railway.
Thanks given to residents as Devon railway bridge reopens after delays
Torbay community was thanked by Network Rail for their patience and understanding after the delay in reopening the road over the bridge
Rail volunteers team up to give Devon railway station a spring clean
A collaborative effort at Bere Alston station in Devon saw a much-needed clean up of the disused platform and old signal box