Month: May 2020

DB ESG awarded contract for ETCS design work on Class 60, 59, 57 and 47 locomotives

Following successful collaboration progress on the Class 66 fleet, Siemens Mobility Limited…

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Daughter of man who saved Flying Scotsman urges support for Swanage Railway appeal

The daughter of Alan Pegler - the man who saved Flying Scotsman,…

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Update on steam locomotive 76077’s Restoration

Toddington Standard Locomotive Ltd have posted an update on the restoration of…

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Birmingham train operators urge passengers not to use trains for family reunions

West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway is urging passengers arranging post-lockdown…

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Network Rail supports ‘Our Frontline’ Initiative – supporting key workers through COVID pandemic

Mental health charities are coming together for the first time to provide…

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Metro trains begin running on Sunderland line after repairs to overhead lines

Tyne and Wear Metro services have resumed on the Sunderland line yesterday…

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Five startups to improve UK rail travel selected for LNER FutureLabs

London North Eastern Railway, LNER, will be working five startups around the…

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Steam locomotive in action at the Great Central Railway TOMORROW

Michael Gough, Great Central Railway boss, has confirmed that further test trains…

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ORR publishes Network Rail investigation findings

The Office of Rail and Road has published its findings from its…

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Priti Patel praises work of British Transport Police on County Lines crackdown

The UK's Home Secretary has praised the crackdown on county lines drug…

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