Plans discussed for a Metro system for Bath and Wiltshire
A public meeting held at Chippenham has heard how a planned MetroWest Bath & Wiltshire could provide a more frequent rail service.
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Steam locomotive set to pass through Devon this Saturday
team locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 10th August 2024.
Steam locomotive set to visit Shrewsbury this week
34046 Braunton is set to make a visit to Shrewsbury this week as part of The Welsh Marches tour which originates in Birmingham.
Wiltshire trains set to be disrupted this week
Track renewal work will cause some disruption to GWR services through Trowbridge during the next two weekends.
Blue Monday becomes Brew Monday on GWR and Network Rail
Great Western Railway and Network Rail is again supporting the Samaritans annual “Brew Monday” campaign to take time out for a cuppa.
Plans for direct Bristol to Oxford services after 20-years absence
Great Western Railway is planning to operate direct services between Bristol Temple Meads and Oxford after an absence of more than 20 years.
Weekend track work to disrupt Bristol-Bath train service
Network Rail will be working on the track between Bath and Bristol this weekend
28 Electric Vehicle chargers installed at Wiltshire railway station
28 new EV charging stations have been installed in a car park at Chippenham Station, bringing to about 500 at Network Rail’s key commuter stations.
Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot to visit Shrewsbury this Thursday
Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be visiting Shrewsbury this Thursday (13th July 2023) as it hauls The Welsh Marches Express
Chippenham station now has step-free access
Network Rail and Great Western Railway (GWR) have completed work to make Chippenham station fully accessible.