South Western Railway launch new trains to Weymouth this Summer
South Western Railway has announced that it will be launching new direct trains from Salisbury, Gillingham, and Sherborne to Weymouth this summer.
There will be new South Western Railway summer Saturday train services to Weymouth...
Network Rail and Northern commission independent report to the recent timetable
Network Rail and Northern Rail have announced that they are commissioning an independent report and recommendations into the preparations and processes taken in the lead up to the implementation of the new timetable, which...
Old Kiln Light Railway launch appeal for steam locomotive No.920 ‘Pamela’
The Old Kiln Railway has launched a donation appeal to help fund the construction of the boiler for the railway's steam locomotive No. 920 'Pamela'
2018 sees the Ffestiniog Railway hold their Hunslet 125 celebrations in...
Steam trains cancelled at the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway on 30th May 2018
The Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway have announced that on the 30th May 2018 there will be no steam trains in service.
The cancellation is due to there being a shortage of train volunteers, which has...
Dame Shirley Bassey DBE has train carriage named after her in Wales
The Snowdon Mountain Railway has announced that Dame Shirley Bassey has been honoured at the North Wales Railway after they named a train carriage after her.
Dame Shirley travelled on the historic Welsh steam railway...
LMS Fowler Jinty steam locomotive class – Class Information
Following on from the last Class Information, which featured the GWR 2800s and 2884s (viewable here), this week, we turn our heads to the LMS Fowler Jinty class of steam locomotive.
If you don't know...
This house with its own steam train platform could be yours!
Over on the Carter Jonas website, a very special kind of home has come up for sale in Tanybwlch, North Wales.
This Grade II listed building is set in approximately 5 acres in the North...
Want to work around steam trains? The Avon Valley Railway are hiring
The Avon Valley Railway have announced that they have a role available as a paid member of staff at the railway.
The standard gauge line runs for 3 miles along the Gloucestershire countryside from Bitton station.
The railway carries...
Visiting BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend? Plan ahead due to changes to Great Western...
Great Western Railway is urging its passengers to plan ahead for their journeys this Bank Holiday as Network Rail continues the electrification of the Great Western Mainline.
From Saturday 26th May to Monday 28th May...
Northern responds to Department for Transport Announcement
Northern Rail has responded to the announcement that was made by the Department for Transport last night.
If you did miss the announcement (it was quite late!), then you can click here to read more...
