News
-
Railway line reopens after fatal derailment near Stonehaven
Posted
by
The railway line between Aberdeen and Dundee has reopened almost three months after a crash near Stonehaven which claimed three lives.
-
Severn Valley Railway to close as second national lockdown begins
Posted
by
Following the government announcement of a second national COVID-19 lockdown, the Severn Valley Railway will close from November 5.
-
Mayor claims victory in ‘killing off’ proposals in £1.8bn TfL bailout
Posted
by
Sadiq Khan claims he succeeded in “killing off the very worst Government proposals” as Transport for London (TfL) secured a £1.8 billion bailout.
-
Motherwell to become major Avanti West Coast calling point
Posted
by
Plans have been approved for a North Lanarkshire rail station to become a major calling point for the Avanti West Coast train service.
-
Heritage lines hit by second national lockdown
Posted
by
The announcement of a second national coronavirus lockdown by Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hit English heritage railways for a second time this year. The lockdown runs from November 5 to December 2.
-
Trampoline caught between train and embankment as storm hits Scotland
Posted
by
A trampoline has been caught between a train and an embankment in Glasgow as Storm Aiden battered Scotland with rain and high winds.
-
Stonehaven derailment: Line to reopen next week
Posted
by
The railway line between Aberdeen and Dundee is due to reopen next week after a fatal crash near Stonehaven.
-
UK railway news round-up
Posted
by
This week we see the first glimpses of EMR’s Aurora fleet, plus to government pledge to scrap fees for rearranging COVID-19 disrupted journeys.
-
Great Central Railway NOT suspending trains despite media reports
Posted
by
Readers of some of the railway press will have noticed articles surrounding the suspension of trains at the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) until Easter 2021.
-
Thousands complain over lockdown rail refunds
Posted
by
Thousands of train passengers complained about ticketing and refunds following the coronavirus outbreak, new figures show.