Book Review: The St. Ives Branch Line – A History by Richard C. Long
This book describes one of Britain’s most scenic routes, the short branch line from St. Erth to St Ives, and the last broad gauge line to be built i…
Tag: St Ives (Cornwall)
Great Western Railway’s summer timetable starts 15th May
'Don’t get caught out' is the message from GWR who are encouraging passengers to check before travelling as the timetable changes for summer
£6.5m railway investment set to improve services from London to Cornwall
Network Rail and Great Western Railway to build three new sidings in Penzance which will support the running and maintenance of longer trains in Cornw…
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 set to benefit passengers as part of a number of improvements to the mainline in Cornwall.
Great Western Railway bring in a temporary reduced timetable as Covid causes high levels of staff absences
Great Western Railway bring in a temporary reduced timetable as Covid causes high levels of staff absences
Voting opens in World Cup of railway stations – vote for your favourite!
Returning for its third year, the World Cup of Stations has begun this morning, with 48 stations qualifying for the Twitter poll.
Rail replacement buses for Cornish Branch line during G7 summit
Train operator Great Western Railway has announced that rail replacement buses will be operating on the line between St Erth and St Ives in June while…
The biggest railway track investment in Cornwall in 60 years is complete
Network Rail has completed the biggest track investment in Cornwall since the 1950's on the St Ives Bay line between Carbis Bay and St Ives.
Cornwall set to have £3m track upgrade on the St Ives Bay Line
Work will start in the new year on upgrading the track between Carbis Bay and St Ives in a £3m project by Network Rail.
Work starts this Weekend to improve railway in West Cornwall
This weekend, 5 and 6 December 2020, work will begin to improve the railway line in West Cornwall, which will mean that replacement buses will be in o…
