New data shows rail travel emits ten times less carbon than car travel
The Rail Delivery Group has released figures showing that rail travel creates ten times less carbon emissions per passenger than the equivalent car jo…
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Passenger Assist used 3.5 million times in two years since launch
Over 3.5 million journeys by rail travellers with accessibility needs have been helped by an app that allows them to book the assistance they need.
Rail industry enters partnership to develop carbon calculator
A calculator that provides travellers with accurate and reliable data on environmental benefits and carbon emissions of rail travel will soon be avail…
Scotland’s Wemyss Bay tops poll for Britain’s favourite station
Wemyss Bay has won a public vote for Britain's best-loved station, gaining 8403 votes in the final round.
Bradford school children pay educational visit to Ribblehead Viaduct
As part of Community Rail Week, a group of school children from Bradford visited Ribblehead Viaduct for an interactive day of STEM activities.
Industrial action will affect travel to the Epsom Derby Festival
Due to industrial action by ASLEF, services on Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express routes will be disrupted next week.
Strikes to have major impact on rail services between Wednesday and Saturday
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) - which represents train operating companies - is reminding passengers that there will be substantial disruption to trai…
Railway Children star becomes train announcer at south London station
Film star Jenny Agutter has recorded an announcement to encourage users of Thameslink’s Denmark Hill station to vote for it in a national competiti…
Voting opens as 48 stations compete for title of ‘Britain’s best loved station’
This week stations across the country will compete for the title of ‘The UK’s best-loved station’ and be declared winner of the World Cup of Sta…
RMT announce further strikes affecting train services in June
The RMT Union has announced a further walk out date on Friday 2nd June in the national rail dispute over pay and conditions.
