Sam Hewitt
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UPDATE: Train driver with life-changing injuries after Salisbury collision
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A number of people have been injured following a collision between two trains in Salisbury on Sunday evening.
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Special ‘Climate Train’ arrives at Glasgow to mark COP26
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A special ‘Climate Train’ carrying passengers to COP26 has arrived in Glasgow for the international climate change conference.
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COP26: Union warns time running out to avoid rail strikes
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Transport bosses have been told they need to “put pay justice on the agenda” if they want to prevent rail strikes during the global COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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Class G5 Locomotive Company update on brake appeal
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The Class G5 Locomotive Company have raised two-thirds of the money to buy the brake components as part of the Put The Brakes On appeal.
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Government takes over Southeastern train services
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Train services on Southeastern’s network will be taken over by the Government today after the franchise holder failed to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding.
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Swanage Railway announces Steam and Lights Christmas schedule
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Swanage Railway has announced the return of the evocative Steam and Lights Christmas trains after last year’s success.
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Government to restore services to the Dartmoor Line
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For the first time in nearly 50 years, regular passenger services will run on the Dartmoor Line, connecting Okehampton to Exeter.
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Dean Forest Railway gearing up for 50th anniversary celebration
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The Dean Forest Railway Society (DFRS) will celebrate the delayed 50th anniversary of the first public train being operated.
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Stick to most ambitious HS2 plans, Burnham urges Government
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Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called on the Government to “stick to the most ambitious version” of HS2, following reports the eastern leg of the railway could be scrapped.
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RAIB report blames Sheffield train derailment on broken track screws
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into a freight train derailment at Sheffield station in November 2020.