Tag: Great Western Railway

Vintage Trains to recreate “Celebration Return to Steam”

Fifty years to the day since British Railway's steam ban was lifted,…

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Milestone £3.5 million for Great Western Railway partnership with Action for Children charity

GWR and its parent company, FirstGroup, have brought a four-year charity partnership…

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£6.5m railway investment set to improve services from London to Cornwall

Network Rail and Great Western Railway to build three new sidings in…

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Great Western Railway release tickets for the first Glastonbury Festival since 2019

Great Western Railway release tickets for the first Glastonbury Festival since 2019…

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Wellington and Cullompton stations re-opening one step closer

Re-opening of stations at Wellington and Cullompton has moved a step closer…

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Great Western Railway is first TOC to be awarded Safeguarding on Rail Scheme Accreditation

Awarded by Rail Minister, Wendy Morton MP, Great Western Railway is the…

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Pay as you go with contactless extended to GWR’s Windsor and Henley branches

GWR has extended the use of pay as you go with contactless…

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Great Western Railway’s famous Night Riviera sleeper returns

Great Western Railway's famous Night Riviera sleeper returns as vital engineering at…

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GWR to run extra trains for Wales’ final Six Nations fixture today

Great Western Railway is running extra trains from Cardiff for rugby fans heading…

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An extra 2,000 seats per day for the St. Ives branch line

An extra 2,000 seats per day for the St. Ives branch line…

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