Sunday disruption for London Paddington trains including Mother’s Day
For the next two Sundays, services out of London Paddington and between Didcot and Swindon will be disrupted because of planned engineering work.
Tag: Didcot Parkway
Class 20 locomotives to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday
Class 20 locomotives are to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday (22nd February 2025) as part of the UK Railtours' Shakespearean Sonnet.
Luxury train to pass through Oxfordshire this Wednesday
The Belmond British Pullman is set to run again this Wedneday (12th February 2025) and will visit Oxfordshire.
Steam locomotive to pass through Oxfordshire this Monday
A private charter is set to run this Monday, 21st October, between Didcot Parkway and Stratford-upon-Avon. The charter is expected to be hauled by 5043…
London Paddington trains to be disrupted on Sunday
Early morning services at London Padding station will be disrupted on 12 May because overnight engineering work will continue later than normal.
May rail tours have a “Star Wars” theme
The Branch Line Society has planned two rail tours for the beginning of May with a Star Wars theme to raise money for the Martin House Hospice.
UPDATED: Golden Arrow tour to Kent this Wednesday
46100 Royal Scot will be on the mainline this Wednesday (13th March) as it heads to Canterbury West.
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.
Steam locomotive to pass through Kent this Saturday
A steam tour will take passengers from Gloucester to Canterbury this Saturday (16th December 2023).
Union issues safety warning following Network Rail job cuts
The TSSA issued a safety warning following Network Rail's announcement that almost 500 jobs were set to disappear in a cost-cutting move.
