GWR adds Platinum Jubilee emblem to Queen Elizabeth II train
Great Western Railway (GWR) has added the official Platinum Jubilee emblem to its train that already carries the name Queen Elizabeth II.
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GWR’s new ‘Trainbow’ livery celebrates WWII codebreaker, Alan Turing
GWR's well-loved 'Trainbow' Intercity Express Train now features a named tribute to Alan Turing's World War Two codebreaker
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.
Possible regular services between West Somerset Railway and Taunton
Hopes are growing that regular scheduled train services will once more operate between the WSR and Taunton.
Rail industry responds to RMT’s “overwhelming” support for action against Network Rail and 15 rail operators
Network Rail & the Rail Delivery Group have responded after it was revealed by the RMT that workers have voted in favour of further action.
Great Western Railway to run 40 extra trains to support Ed Sheeran concerts in Cardiff
Great Western Railway (GWR) will create almost 20,000 seats for fans heading home from Ed Sheeran concerts in Cardiff on 26th, 27th and 28th May
Heathrow Express carriages renamed after twelve world cities
A special event was held at Paddington station which saw the rail operator reveal its fleet of carriages displaying their new global names
Great Western Railway’s summer timetable starts 15th May
'Don’t get caught out' is the message from GWR who are encouraging passengers to check before travelling as the timetable changes for summer
15 days disruption to prepare Dartmoor Line for hourly services
To prepare for hourly services on the Dartmoor Line, train services on the line will be subject to a 15-days disruption from next Monday.
Vintage Trains to recreate “Celebration Return to Steam”
Fifty years to the day since British Railway's steam ban was lifted, a special train with the same locomotive, will run over the same route,