Heatwave brings changes for Great Western Railway passengers
Great Western Railway (GWR) and Network Rail have announced that they are working together to make sure that most train services run this week, althou…
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Hastings DEMU tour to the Cotswolds and Exmoor
The Branch Line Society has announced the Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer rail tour to be hauled by a Hastings DEMU on 18th July.
Western Champion to celebrate Golden Jubilee with Vintage Trains
To celebrate 50 years since D1015 Western Champion hauled its last trains for BR, on 23rd May it will haul a special rail tour from Birmingham to Plym…
Oxford Parkway to undergo green space transformation thanks to local students
The green space at Oxford Parkway Station has been transformed by local students, thanks to funding from Chiltern Railways.
Oxfordshire trains resume after eight-day closure
Train services through Oxford are operating as normal this morning following the successful completion of works to replace the Botley Rail Bridge.
Bridge work in Oxford to affect services next month.
Next month, Network Rail will be replacing a bridge south of Oxford station between the 1st and 8th February.
Significantly reduced or no Chiltern Railway service due to Storm Goretti
A significantly reduced service will be in operation tomorrow due to Storm Goretti, Chiltern Railways has announced. 50% of normal train services will operate on…
Striking Blue Pullman HST to pass through Oxfordshire on its way to Scotland
The Blue Pullman HST is set to pass through Oxfordshire this Wednesday (26th November) as it heads to Edinburgh. Departing Oxford at 06:03, the HST…
New stations and more planned for Oxford to Cambridge railway line
Today, the East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has revealed the next steps for the second phase of the Oxford-Cambridge corridor.
Travel advice issued in response to Storm Claudia
Ahead of Storm Claudia, both Network Rail and Chiltern have issued advice for travel today and tomorrow.