Strike action on 1st, 5th and 8th of October to impact Hull Trains rail services to London Kings Cross
The rail operator is advising passengers to plan travel ahead as services will be reduced between Doncaster and London King's Cross
Tag: Doncaster
Extremely limited trains north of York during rail strikes
Because of industrial action, passengers intending to travel on the East Coast by train next week should plan ahead and only travel if necessary.
Hornby named as lead sponsor for centenary of steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman
The world-famous locomotive will see an array of national events as her centenary is celebrated throughout 2023
Book Review: Peppercorn, His Life & Locomotives by Tim Hillier-Graves
This is Tim Hillier-Graves’ third book about the LNER’s Chief Mechanical Engineers, following his volumes on Sir Nigel Gresley and Edward Thompson…
Just one week left to apply for Network Rail apprenticeships in York and Doncaster
Network Rail is recruiting apprentices in York to train to be the next generation of railway workers, with just one week left to submit applications.
Book Review: Steam around Doncaster in the 1960s by Keith W. Platt
This book is the author’s personal recollection of scenes that were everyday occurrences of railways around the Doncaster area in the 1960s.
Doncaster Freight Train Collision: Investigation launched after train heads through red signal
The RAIB is to fully investigate a signal passed at danger incident and collision between freight trains near Loversall Carr Junction in Doncaster
Wabtec UK wins long term maintenance contract from GB Railfreight
The multi-million-pound deal will see Wabtek provide planned preventative maintenance and failure repair for 720 wagons, 570 of which are owned by Wac…
Network Rail scales up its rollout of electric vehicles and charging facilities
Working with Novuna Vehicle Solutions, Network Rail has installed its first dedicated EV charging facilities at Swindon and Bristol depots.
Rail accident investigators sent to freight train collision in Doncaster
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has confirmed that it has sent investigators to Doncaster after two freight trains collided.
