Rail Express
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Network Rail sets world-first targets to combat global warming
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Network Rail has announced a major step forward in tackling climate change by becoming the first railway company in the world to set the most ambitious Science-Based Targets to limit global warming.
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Motherwell to become major Avanti West Coast calling point
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Plans have been approved for a North Lanarkshire rail station to become a major calling point for the Avanti West Coast train service.
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Trampoline caught between train and embankment as storm hits Scotland
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A trampoline has been caught between a train and an embankment in Glasgow as Storm Aiden battered Scotland with rain and high winds.
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Driverless Tube trains would cost £7 billion, claims leaked document
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Introducing driverless trains across London Underground would cost £7 billion and would represent “poor value for money”, according to a leaked document.
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Free, unlimited station WiFi to benefit rail passengers
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Passengers at some of Britain’s biggest and busiest railway stations can now benefit from new, free and unlimited WiFi.
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HS2: 914 tonne modular bridge moved into place in 45 minutes
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HS2’s new Interchange Station at the heart of the new high-speed network has reached another milestone.
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PREVIEW: November edition of Rail Express magazine
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The COVID-19 crisis pushes the government to a concessions-based approach to replace rail franchising.
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£17m Government boost for Southampton’s rail freight capacity
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Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced a £17 million investment into a major rail upgrade to freight services in Southampton, as the government looks to support the seamless flow of goods across the country and strengthen links into Southampton’s docks.
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World Cup of Stations online poll underway
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Local railway stations across towns and cities this week are calling for community support to compete in an online poll to be awarded winner of the 2020 World Cup of Stations.
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Paddington rail crash remembered 21 years on
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A service is to be held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Paddington train crash which killed 31 people.
