Sam Hewitt
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Heritage Railway magazine strengthens editorial team
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Heritage Railway magazine, the trackside companion for preservationists and all-round rail enthusiasts has a new deputy editor.
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Coroner calls for warning signs after boy electrocuted on railway line
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A coroner has called for Network Rail to improve warning signs at a railway station after a 17-year-old boy was electrocuted on the live rail after he went on to the tracks oblivious of the dangers.
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Eurostar secures £250m bailout after collapse in demand
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Eurostar has secured a £250 million rescue package after warning it was “fighting for its survival” due to the coronavirus crisis.
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Premium economy service launched for rail travel
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Three classes of travel are being offered on Britain’s domestic railway for the first time in decades.
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National Railway Museum & Locomotion welcome first visitors of the year
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The National Railway Museum in York and Locomotion in Shildon have reopened for the first time this year.
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Transport for London secures short-term bailout extension
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Transport for London (TfL) has secured another short-term extension of its Government bailout as negotiations on a longer deal continue, the authority announced.
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Middy in the War Years returns this May Bank Holiday weekend
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Mid-Suffolk Light Railway has announced its popular Middy in the War Years weekend will return this month.
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Last surviving BR Class 71 cosmetically restored at Locomotion
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The last surviving British Rail Class 71 has been cosmetically restored by a team of staff and volunteers at Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham.
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Let’s bee friends: Govia Thameslink Railway prepare for World Bee Day
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Passengers and pollinators can now enjoy a colourful new bee garden at Sandy station in Bedfordshire.
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2,500 more services in largest boost to rail timetables this year
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Rail companies have added more than 2,500 daily services to timetables as the next easing of lockdown restrictions go ahead.