Day: 27 October 2023

CrossCountry train driver retires after 37 years in the cab

Train driver Phil Read made his final station stop today (Friday 27…

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Yorkshire’s Wensleydale Railway appoints first female driver

Wensleydale Railway has appointed its first female train driver, long-term volunteer Sue…

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Free taxi shuttle during Stoke-on-Trent station lift repair

Network Rail is advising passengers to allow extra time for their journeys…

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Margate station opens new, secure cycle hub

Southeastern has opened a secure, 38-space cycle hub at Margate station. Security…

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Severn Valley Railway volunteer raises funds with home Halloween light show

Stourport resident Nick Wright is raising money for the Severn Valley railway…

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ScotRail mobile app updated to allow cycle reservations

ScotRail has updated its mobile app so that cyclists can now use…

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ScotRail to publish a new accessibility strategy

John Lauder, the former CEO of Sustrans, suggests that passenger numbers could…

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Services on the North Downs line to be disrupted in November

Services on the line from Guildford to Gatwick Airport will be disrupted…

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RMT union accuses Trainline of profiteering from online ticket sales

RMT has accused Trainline of relentless profiteering at the expense of passengers…

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Disruption to Tyne and Wear Metro services because of cable damage

Services on the Tyne and Wear Metro were disrupted on 24 October,…

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