Class 50 No. 50033 Glorious has been confirmed as the next attendee for The Greatest Gathering. The locomotive appears thanks to The Class 50 Alliance and is subject to operational requirements. 50033 ...

Alstom has signed a £24.5m (30.3m) variation contract expanding its existing TSSSA with Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) in the UK.

Govia Thameslink Railway has launched its additional fleet of Class 379 Electrostars to support its services on the Great ...

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A new lawsuit alleges for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train ...

The Safeguarding on Rail scheme (SRS) was developed by the Department for Transport and British Transport Police in response to the increasing number of vulnerable people using the rail network.

‘Great British Railways’ is a scheme to renationalise and simplify the UK’s rail system, which unions say will see our trains ‘run as a public service, not for private profit ...

PA Media National Rail launches surprise gigs in train stations across Britain Posted: 29 January 2025 | Last updated: 29 January 2025 The first in the series of pop-up gigs took place at London ...

Elsewhere in northern Britain, rail services are gradually returning to normal. At London King’s Cross, the first train to Edinburgh since Thursday departed on schedule at 5.48am. All Anglo ...

While delays and cancellations do occur across Scotland's network, it would not have been appropriate to investigate the future of rail travel without comparing it to the rest of the UK.

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