Sam Hewitt
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Quarter of train journeys on services run by public sector
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The proportion of train journeys in Britain on services run by the public sector will hit 25% this week.
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Prosecutions launched over Croydon tram crash in 2016
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said it is prosecuting Transport for London (TfL), FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) and driver Alfred Dorris.
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Rail industry responds to Chancellor’s Spring Statement
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has responded to government’s Spring Statement.
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Charity railtour from Crewe to Windsor to mark Platinum Jubilee
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The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) have organised a charity railtour from Crewe to Windsor on June 3, supported by Locomotive Services Limited.
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National Railway Museum’s receives £2.5m in largest single donation
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The National Railway Museum in York has received £2.5m from The Liz and Terry Bramall Foundation to fund a new interactive gallery for families called Wonderlab.
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Stonehaven rail crash: Report findings ‘must be a watershed for safety’
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The findings of the investigation into the Stonehaven train crash are “damning” and must be “a watershed moment for rail safety”, according to train drivers’ union Aslef.
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RAIB release report into fatal 2020 derailment
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the fatal derailment of a passenger train at Carmont, Aberdeenshire on August 12, 2020.
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Another jewel in the SVR’s crown as 60007 joins the Gala line-up
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LNER Class A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley has been confirmed as the third guest locomotive at the Severn Valley Railway’s Spring Steam Gala between April 21-24.
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Rail supply community sets out five ‘tests’ for Great British Railways
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has set out five ‘tests’ to ensure the establishment of Great British Railways, the new railway structure, will be a success.
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Eurostar offers free travel to Ukrainians travelling to the UK
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Eurostar is offering free travel to Ukrainians travelling to the UK following Russia’s invasion.