First signs £500m deal with Hitachi for new Open Access trains
First Group has signed a deal with Angel Trains and Hitachi to lease 14 brand new Class 80X electric, battery electric or bi-mode trains at…
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Devon heritage railway issues update on steam locomotive 3803
The Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company has issued an update on its overhaul of locomotive GWR 2884 2-8-0 No. 3803.
Devon railway line reopens after points failure
UPDATE: Trains are now running normally again A points failure at Exeter St Davids has blocked all lines, and is causing major disruption across the…
Steam locomotive set to pass through Devon this Saturday
team locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 10th August 2024.
CrossCountry’s timetable change will shorten Scottish services
Cross Country is introducing these temporary timetable changes from August 10th to November 9th in order to optimise services in the face of crew reso…
Streamlined steam locomotive to pass through Dawlish this Saturday
Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (20th July 2024) as part of the English Riviera Express.
Steam locomotive set to pass through Dawlish this Saturday
As part of the Steam Dreams excursion, 61306 Mayflower will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (15th June 2024). Departing London Paddington at 07:01 with diesel…
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Dawlish this Saturday
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 1st June.
Royal Navy helicopter helps Great Western Railway deliver wreaths to Paddington
This year, Great Western Railways Remembrance celebrations also marks 70 years since tthe Korean War in which many West Country men served.
Agatha Christie has Great Western Railway train named in Devon
One of Great Western Railway's (GWR) Intercity Express Trains has been named after best-selling author Agatha Christie.