Blackpool’s Heritage Trams suspended after becoming ‘increasingly difficult’ to operate
After a review, it has been decided to suspend the Heritage Tram Tours in Blackpool. The heritage trams usually operate alongside the modern fleet, but…
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New Arterio train named after Stuart Broad in London
South Western Railway invited RailAdvent to London Waterloo today (28th November) to see the new Arterio trains officially launched and one of the new…
Limited train service resumes at Northampton following flooding
London Northwestern Railway has announced that a limited train service at Northampton will resume today following flooding caused by Storm Bert.
Luxury Pullman train to pass through Hampshire
The Belmond British Pullman is set to run to Winchester this Wednesday, 6th November 2024. Hauled by a Class 67 locomotive, the train will depart…
RAIB releases report as driver injured in Kent incident
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into a collision between on-track machines back in 2023. On the 16th of November 2023, at…
Assistance trial starts on London railway network
Between 07:00 and 19:00 daily, DLR customers requiring assistance will be able to pre-book an available time-slot on-line or by phone at least 2 hours…
Heritage Railways Dodge Threat of Coal Mining Ban
The Heritage Railway Association welcomes a decision to remove an outright ban on UK coal mining.
Fifty-three railway stations to introduce tap-in-tap-out
Fifty-three stations in south east England are to introduce tap-in-tap-out ticketing by the end of this year.
South Western Railway advises check travel plans during union action
SWR is advising its passengers to check their journey plans before travelling during ASLEF's overtime ban in early July and RMT strikes later in the m…
Full service of new Class 777s on Merseyrail’s Kirkby Line
Merseyrail has announced that it has completed the first stage of its phased introduction of new Class 777 trains.