Alex Bestwick
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Timetables released for reduced services during Aslef strike
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Rail operators have released timetables for reduced services on Saturday, when members of the train drivers’ union Aslef go on strike.
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More rail workers to vote on strikes
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More rail workers are to be balloted for strikes in worsening disputes over pay, jobs and conditions in the industry.
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Heritage railway suspends steam trains after fire caused by locomotive
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A heritage railway has suspended its steam trains after a fire caused by a locomotive.
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New series of Train Truckers features The Railway Magazine editor
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The Railway Magazine’s editor Paul Bickerdyke has added his expert knowledge of locomotives to the gritty new series of Train Truckers.
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Rail enthusiast content creators we’re loving right now
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With the rise of social media, it’s easier than ever to share your love of all things trains and gain a following. Here are some of the content creators we’re loving right now.
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Locomotive’s rededication marks magazine milestone
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A locomotive which for 18 years has proudly carried ‘our’ name – The Railway Magazine – has been rededicated with additional nameplates to mark the magazine’s 125th anniversary thanks to operator Freightliner.
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Avanti West Coast slashes timetable due to ‘unofficial strike’
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A train operator has slashed its timetables and suspended ticket sales due to “unofficial strike action” by drivers.
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Bank holiday train services to be disrupted because of engineering work
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Train services on some key routes will be disrupted during the August bank holiday weekend due to engineering work.
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Book of the Week: Diesel Dawn 6 – Brush Type 2S
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This week’s book pick is the sixth installment in Gavin Glenister’s Diesel Dawn series.
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Oldest surviving Midland Railway locomotive begins three-year loan at Barrow Hill
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The National Railway Museum has signed a three-year loan agreement with the Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society to enable Midland Railway locomotive no.158A to go on static public display at Barrow Hill roundhouse.
