Advice for Manchester Piccadilly passengers released ahead of busy weekend
Network Rail is warning passengers using Manchester Piccadilly station that it will be busier than usual this weekend because several major events wil…
Author: Janine Booth
I worked on London Underground stations for 26 years. I am interested in all things railway, with particular interests in accessibility and industrial relations.
Network Rail to upgrade Peak District viaduct
Network Rail has announced that it is to spend £7.5 million on upgrading a Peak District railway viaduct.
Government boosts rail investment in Wales
The government is boasting that the funding boost it announced yesterday (Wednesday 11 June) will mean that "Working people across Wales will benefit …
Cardiff Crossrail to bring first tram link by 2028
Cardiff Council has announced that the first phase of the Cardiff Crossrail is targeted for completion by 2028, which will enable it to transport fans…
Fairbourne, Littlehampton and Ruislip Lido Railway to work on new project
Three miniature railways - Fairbourne Railway, Littlehampton Miniature Railway and the Ruislip Lido Railway - have announced that they are to work tog…
ScotRail welcomes high passenger satisfaction scores
ScotRail is celebrating being named as one of the best train operating companies in Britain for customer satisfaction.
West Country heritage railway hosts Steam and Real Ale festival this weekend
This coming weekend (Friday 13 to Sunday 15 June), the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) will host a Real Ale and Steam Festival.
RMT industrial action to disrupt CrossCountry services
From today (Monday 9 June), industrial action by members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) will disrupt CrossCountry…
Ticket prices held for Sussex Steam Rally
The Sussex Steam Rally is returning to Parham Park, West Sussex, on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July.
Work begins on building new landmark rail innovation centre in Derbyshire
Workers have begun building a modern rail innovation and training centre in Barrow Hill in Derbyshire.