Wales
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New service between London and south-west Wales approved
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Rail passengers travelling between London and south-west Wales are set to have a choice of train operator.
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Book of the week: Railwaymen of the Welsh Valleys vol. 2
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Our latest book of the week is Phil Williams’ fascinating follow up of steam days memories.
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COP26: Network Rail and Porterbrook to showcase sustainable trains of the future
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Network Rail have announced a partnership with Porterbrook to showcase Britain’s low-carbon train technology at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
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Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway to resume operating in May
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Initial services comprise a basic operation with the intention being to expand operations later in the year as lockdown restrictions are eased
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Railway line reopens after ‘environmental disaster’ averted
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A railway line has reopened following a six-month operation to avert “total environmental disaster”, Network Rail said.
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Network Rail safety failings contributed to track worker deaths
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Network Rail’s long-term failure to improve safety was an underlying factor in the deaths of two track workers in South Wales, an investigation has found.
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Urgent safety warning issued after South Wales freight train fire
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Urgent safety advice has been issued following the derailment of a diesel-carrying freight train in South Wales which led to a major fire.
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Stark warning as images reveal people posing for photos on rail lines
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Cyclists and pedestrians have been criticised for misusing level crossings and putting themselves at risk.
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Transport for Wales: 78% of passengers following face covering rules
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Transport for Wales (TfW) have revealed that 78% of their rail customers are complying and wearing face coverings on trains.
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Llangollen Railway receives £161k National Lottery Heritage fund
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Llangollen Railway has received £161,000 National Lottery support to help address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the heritage railway.