The Queen visits Elizabeth line station at Paddington ahead of the line’s opening
On 17th May, Her Majesty The Queen visited the Elizabeth line station at Paddington ahead of the railway opening on Tuesday, 24th May.
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Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to haul London to Bath tour
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again this Tuesday, 5th April, as it hauls a special railtour to Bath Spa.
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 payments to its Windsor and Henley-on-Thames branch lines.
Berkshire community hero has GWR train named in her honour
A community hero from Berkshire who inspired others during the pandemic recently had a Great Western Railway train named in her honour.
GWR issues travel advice for Wales v Scotland Six Nations rugby match at Cardiff
Great Western Railway (GWR) has issued travel advice for fans leaving Cardiff by train after the Six Nations rugby match
Class 50 locomotives to take part in Branch Line Society tour
The Branch Line Society announce an unusual loco-hauled charter for a trip along the Hampshire and Sussex coast.
Exhibition at Leeds railway station to feature World-class photography
An outstanding exhibition of photography will be on display at Leeds station featuring top entries from the 2021 Landscape Photographer of the Year co…
Images released after fight on board a train near Reading
Do you recognise these men? British Transport Police release CCTV images in connection with an affray on board a train from Reading to Newbury.
Railway volunteers cook up Christmas meal for homeless people in Reading
A team of volunteers from Network Rail, British Transport Police and rail operator MTR have cooked up a Christmas meal for those experiencing homeless…
Network Rail railway stations to showcase Landscape Photography Exhibition, starting at London Bridge
Beautiful photos from 'Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021' is to be displayed at Network Rail stations.
