Sam Hewitt
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New Thameslink screens at St Pancras improve passenger experience
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Passengers using St Pancras station will now benefit from clearer, more comprehensive information on seven new screens.
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UK railway news roundup
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This week, the government are pledging nearly £600 million to improve rail services in the north of England, plus one historic steam locomotive is getting an overhaul.
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National collection locomotive No. 777 Sir Lamiel to undergo overhaul
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The sole-surviving member of the Southern Railway’s N15 ‘King Arthur’ Class, No. 777 Sir Lamiel, is set to return to steam following a new overhaul agreement.
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£589 million to kick-start rail upgrades across the North
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Improvements to rail services in the north of England will get a £589 million kick-start, the government has announced.
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Livery Design: Giving the railway the ‘WOW’ factor
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While many transport companies look to external agencies and specialists to develop and maintain their brand and image, some undertake the activity in-house. Virgin Trains was one of the companies that until recently had its own design unit. Steven Knight speaks with creative designer Sam Jessup, whose artistic talents were used by Virgin Trains for…
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Major Birmingham station receives £12m regeneration fund
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The government has pledged £12 million of investment towards the regeneration of the University of Birmingham station.
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Govia Thameslink Railway continues 30-day coronavirus killer in stations
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Govia Thameslink Railway is continuing to use its powerful new virucide – which kills coronavirus for up to 30 days – on trains, stations and staff areas.
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Boris Johnson public transport rules – Is it safe to travel?
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Here are some important questions answered.
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Network Rail offers stark warning after level crossing misuse
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Network Rail is warning families to use level crossings safely after footage shows they are still being misused in areas.
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HS2 appoints new board members ‘to heighten oversight’
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Grant Shapps announced this week the appointment of three non-executive directors to the HS2 board to heighten oversight and scrutiny of the UK’s high speed rail project.
