Government statement on improving accessibility at the UK’s railway stations
The Rail Minister has made a statement to parliament about which stations will benefit from improved accessibility under the Access for All programme.
Tag: Dorchester
Passengers reminded of Dorset service disruptions next week
Network Rail will be carrying out essential work in Dorset next week.
Improvement work in Dorset to affect services in November
Next month, Network Rail will be undertaking some work in Dorset to improve the Poole to Dorchester line.
Heart of Wessex Line work to take place this March
Train services to Weymouth are set to be affected by improvement works in March. The work will take place in the Yeovil area and other…
Services on Heart of Wessex Line to be disrupted by track renewal work
Later this month Great Western Railway services on the Dorchester-Weymouth Heart of Wessex line will be disrupted due to track renewal work.
1950s DMU to haul Winter Explorer on Isle of Purbeck trips
A restored 1950s heritage diesel train is to operate a two-day Winter Explorer train service between Norden, Corfe Castle, Harman’s Cross and Swanag…
‘Millbrook Meander’ to run from Eastleigh to Weymouth this May
The Branch Line Society has released details of its 'Millbrook Meander' on Sunday 26 May 2024.
Where to see steam locomotive 70000 Britannia as it heads to the Swanage Railway
Ahead of the Swanage Railway gala, LSL's 70000 Britannia will be heading to the railway from Crewe via the mainline on Wednesday 22nd March 2022.
Engineering work to disrupt train services in the Yeovil area
On weekdays from 27th February to 10th March, train services between Dorchester West, Yeovil Pen Mill, and Castle Cary will be subject to disruption.
Swanage Railway volunteer Alan Greatbatch retires following 31 years of devoted service
Alan set up the first Swanage Railway Signalling School and also conducted activities including signaller and signal box inspector for the heritage li…
