Tag: Great Western Railway

Railway worker involved in near miss with train in Devon

Investigators are examining the circumstances of a 'near miss' involving a passenger…

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Investigation into train striking debris at Yarnton, Oxfordshire

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch is to investigate an incident on Friday…

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Underpass reopens as Dawlish seawall rebuild enters final stages

The major project to build a new sea wall at Dawlish has…

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Theresa May reopens Maidenhead station car park after £600,000 restoration

Theresa May, MP for Maidenhead, has opened additional car parking at the…

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Battery Train Trials to resume as Great Western Railway purchases Vivarail assets

GWR has confirmed that it has purchased a number of assets from…

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Next week will see rail replacement buses operate in place of trains from Okehampton and Barnstaple

Track maintenance work will see trains unable to operate between Exeter, Barnstaple…

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No trains through Newbury for 13 days starting next Saturday

From 18th February to 2nd March, there will be no train services…

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Cheltenham Festival takes a step back in time as racegoers can arrive by steam train!

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway and Classic Hospitality will provide steam services for…

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Major signalling work between Feltham and Wokingham will continue over the February half-term

Network Rail will continue work to upgrade old signalling systems and will…

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TSSA Union considering two offers in national rail dispute

Rail union, TSSA, has confirmed that it has received two formal offers…

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