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06/09/2020 | UK rail operators plan to restore 90% of train services [The Guardian] |
04/09/2020 | HS2: construction of £106bn high-speed rail line officially starts [The Guardian] |
04/09/2020 | Centenarian Cameraman: Ron Buckley - Britain's Oldest Railway Photographer [The Railway Hub] |
03/09/2020 | Covid-19 impact: Amtrak to furlough 2,000 workers [Railway Technology] |
03/09/2020 | 'No date' for when Edinburgh to Glasgow train route will return to normal [Edinburgh Live] |
02/09/2020 | UK rail passengers down 3m on last year despite return to office plea [the Guardian] |
31/08/2020 | ScotRail proud to be up for top award [ScotRail] |
28/08/2020 | Why facemasks should be worn on trains [ScotRail] |
26/08/2020 | Rail services to be increased from September 7 [Largs and Millport Weekly News] |
26/08/2020 | Passengers to be warned when trains are busy [BBC News] |
25/08/2020 | Loss of power wreaks havoc on Glasgow trains via Charing Cross [Evening Times] |
24/08/2020 | Eurostar plans to start direct Amsterdam - London trains in October [Railway Gazette] |
23/08/2020 | Glasgow to Edinburgh trains disrupted after landslip on line near Shotts [Daily Record] |
21/08/2020 | Crossrail delayed again until 2022 and another 450m over budget [The Guardian] |
20/08/2020 | Calls for major fares shake-up as rail prices rise despite pandemic [Scotsman] |
20/08/2020 | Fireman working on Dalesman steam train dies during journey over Settle to Carlisle line [Yorkshire Post] |
19/08/2020 | Edinburgh to Glasgow season tickets could increase by £67 as rail fares across the country rise [The Scotsman] |
18/08/2020 | Cut rail fares to counter Covid slump in train travel, watchdog urges [The Guardian] |
18/08/2020 | Appeal grants more parking for visitors at new Forth Bridge attraction [Edinburgh News] |
18/08/2020 | Scale of flood damage on Edinburgh- Glasgow line revealed [Network Rail] |
18/08/2020 | 'Two months' to repair flood-damaged Glasgow-Edinburgh rail link [BBC News] |
17/08/2020 | Scotrail passenger raises complaint about 'un-masked' ticket barrier staff [Evening Times] |
17/08/2020 | World leading imagery survey set to improve passenger journeys [Network Rail] |
17/08/2020 | Avanti West Coast to run more services from September [Avanti West Coast] |
16/08/2020 | CalMac customers' 'thumbs-up' for virus response [Ross-shire Journal] |
15/08/2020 | Union Canal: Water levels being restored as dams plug breach [Falkirk Herald] |
15/08/2020 | Doon Valley Railway Museum risks 20,000 loss after virus [Cumnock Chronicle] |
13/08/2020 | Storm leaves 30m hole in Union Canal [BBC News] |
12/08/2020 | Virtual depot tour released to mark Metros 40th anniversary [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
12/08/2020 | Hartwood: Flooding in North Lanarkshire brings Glasgow Central trains to a halt [Evening Times] |
11/08/2020 | Trains leaving Edinburgh terminated as lightning damages signalling equipment [edinburghlive] |
11/08/2020 | ScotRail trials school train for Oban High School pupils [The Oban Times] |
10/08/2020 | Test your Metro knowledge on new game [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
10/08/2020 | Nationalised rail operator slashes fares to win back passengers [The Independent] |
08/08/2020 | Rail body calls for sleeper trains to use Channel Tunnel due to rise in post-Covid eco-tourism [Daily Mail] |
08/08/2020 | How part-time commuters can save money on peak-time rail travel [The Guardian] |
07/08/2020 | North Yorkshire Moors Railway running new non-stop heritage train trips to Whitby [Whitby Gazette] |
07/08/2020 | How work will take place on the new Northumberland Line - and when it's expected to be finished [Northumberland Gazette] |
07/08/2020 | London link lined up for station in Cumbernauld [Cumbernauld News] |
06/08/2020 | GB Railfreight and Drax Extend Rail Contract to Transport Biomass Until 2025 [GB Railfreight] |
04/08/2020 | Waverley Masterplan concept revealed [Network Rail] |
04/08/2020 | Notice of Traffic Management Ocean Drive [Edinburgh Trams] |
01/08/2020 | Severn Valley Railway restarts passenger services [BBC News] |
31/07/2020 | Hull Trains announces date for service restart [Railway Gazette] |
31/07/2020 | London Underground confirms new Piccadilly line trains will still go ahead despite TfLs financial woes [MyLondon] |
29/07/2020 | Scotland's rail services to be increased as Covid restrictions ease [BBC News] |
29/07/2020 | At-seat food and drink service to launch on LNER trains [Mail Online] |
28/07/2020 | Want to own a disused London railway station? [Ian Visits] |
24/07/2020 | Auction offers a chance to bid for a piece of LNERs history [LNER] |
23/07/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail offers free travel for unemployed and even more once they get a job [Clydebank Post] |
21/07/2020 | Changes made to the proposed new Northumberland Line rail link [Northumberland Gazette] |
21/07/2020 | Photo shows Forth Bridge '25 year paint job' peeling off after just nine years [edinburghlive] |
20/07/2020 | New Carlisle to Settle services aim to 'kick-start' tourism [BBC News] |
18/07/2020 | The Honest Truth: Highland gold rush to Harry Potter, our stations are on the right track [Sunday Post] |
18/07/2020 | LNER 'not running coronavirus safe service' [Scotsman] |
17/07/2020 | Tram driver safety wristband under development [Railway Gazette International] |
17/07/2020 | Highland rail passengers can put a 'brave' face on things with new masks [Ross-shire Journal] |
16/07/2020 | Coronavirus in Scotland: Physical distancing on Arran ferries 'unrealistic' for tourism [BBC News] |
16/07/2020 | LNER launches unique Tyne Bridge face mask design [nechronicle] |
15/07/2020 | Edinburgh's historic Granton station to be transformed into enterprise hub [Edinburgh News] |
15/07/2020 | Edinburgh pub on track for reopening [Scottish Licensed Trade News] |
14/07/2020 | Harry Potter steam train to restart its summer trips [Scotsman] |
14/07/2020 | National Railway Museum announces reopening dates [Rail Engineer] |
14/07/2020 | Siemens Mobility to provide technology for Edinburgh Tram [Railway Technology] |
14/07/2020 | Calls for return of Caledonian Sleeper to boost tourism in Aberdeen as Fort William trips resume | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
13/07/2020 | North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express] |
13/07/2020 | Martime Lane Closure and Baltic Street Update [Edinburgh Trams] |
10/07/2020 | Holidays cancelled as tourists fail to secure ferry tickets [Scotsman] |
09/07/2020 | CalMac cuts distancing to 1m from tomorrow and extends bookings [Scotsman] |
08/07/2020 | George Stephenson's links to Hetton rail engine proved false [BBC News] |
08/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News] |
08/07/2020 | Transport cuts in west Scotland still likely says Subway boss [Evening Times] |
07/07/2020 | Blackpool trams to resume as UK light rail operators reflect government guidance [Ralway Gazette] |
07/07/2020 | Edinburgh Trams and Glasgow Subway to receive £9 million in 'emergency support' [Scotsman] |
07/07/2020 | Glasgow Subway to get share of £9m emergency cash [Evening Times] |
06/07/2020 | Donation will secure the future of Govan's TS Queen Mary [Evening Times] |
06/07/2020 | HS2 opens procurement competition for signalling and slab track [Rail Engineer] |
03/07/2020 | Stations across the country light-up to help celebrate NHS birthday [Network Rail] |
03/07/2020 | Edinburgh plans to merge buses and trams in major shake-up of public transport [Scotsman] |
03/07/2020 | New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time |
02/07/2020 | Network Rail blast 'arbitrary' Edinburgh Council in Forth Bridge parking row [Scotsman] |
02/07/2020 | Boris Johnson urged to back Borders Railway extension bid as part of £5bn new deal [Southern Reporter] |
01/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Grand Central trains announces 'measured' return [BBC News] |
30/06/2020 | Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette] |
30/06/2020 | Construction work restarts on new north-east station after pause during lockdown [Evening Express] |
30/06/2020 | Network Rail to restart Queen Street project after investing £64m in Scotland in lockdown [Network Rail] |
29/06/2020 | New MerseyRail 'connected' trains [Rail Engineer] |
29/06/2020 | New tourist train opens up Yorkshire dales [The Guardian] |
29/06/2020 | Horden train station opens today for first time in more than 50 years [ChronicleLive] |
28/06/2020 | Pentland Venture to remain tied up as ferry season is cancelled [John O Groat Journal] |
28/06/2020 | Passenger ends up in train depot after not being woken on Sleeper service [Scotland on Sunday] |
27/06/2020 | What next for the UK's deserted public transport network? [The Guardian] |
27/06/2020 | Dont eat or drink on train journeys [The Times] |
26/06/2020 | LNER to operate InterCity East Coast services for a further three years [Railway Gazette International] |
25/06/2020 | Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman] |
25/06/2020 | Britain's railways will be 'renationalised' using coronavirus measures [Mail Online] |
25/06/2020 | Closing Glasgow's Subway 'not an option' says SPT leader [Evening Times] |
24/06/2020 | Tree cutting resumes on East Kilbride and Barrhead lines. [Network Rail] |
24/06/2020 | 'Hogwarts Express' passengers set to wear face masks as journeys get back on track [Scotsman] |
24/06/2020 | Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette] |
24/06/2020 | Subway threat as SPT predicts up to £20million revenue loss [Evening Times] |
23/06/2020 | Video: Edinburgh local creates fascinating flyby maps of city's lost railways [Edinburgh News] |
23/06/2020 | Minister backs TfL inner-suburban takeover plan [RAIL] |
23/06/2020 | Staff at CalMac's Gourock nerve centre have been praised for rising to challenges brought on by coronavirus pandemic [Greenock Telegraph] |
23/06/2020 | Green light for Newcastle Central Station [Network Rail] |
22/06/2020 | Commuter train going wrong way on London Tube line avoids crash [Daily Mail] |
22/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News] |
21/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
19/06/2020 | Eurostar to test facial biometrics for walk-through check-in [Railway Gazette] |
18/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
17/06/2020 | Covid-19 Update - The Jacobite [West Coast Railways] |
17/06/2020 | Range of historical discoveries made in tram project excavations [Edinburgh Trams] |
15/06/2020 | SNCF launches unprecedented regional rail and tourism campaign [Railway Gazette International] |
13/06/2020 | Rise in injunctions against HS2 protesters [The Guardian] |
11/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Swanage Railway's future 'on a knife edge' [BBC News] |
11/06/2020 | NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal] |
10/06/2020 | Call for HS2 to run to Scotland and cut London rail journey time to three hours [Scotsman] |
10/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal] |
09/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension vital to get regions economy back on track after lockdown, say campaigners [Southern Reporter] |
09/06/2020 | Middlesbrough Station gets £35m transformation [Northern Echo] |
08/06/2020 | RMT writes to Nicola Sturgeon to get railway enhancement work restarted in Scotland [Rail Engineer] |
05/06/2020 | Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian] |
05/06/2020 | When is the last stop for the Edinburgh tram inquiry? [BBC News] |
05/06/2020 | Electric services from London reach Cardiff as Severn tunnel electrification is completed [Rail Engineer] |
04/06/2020 | Edinburgh tram inquiry has now taken longer than building the line [Scotsman] |
04/06/2020 | Four new railway stations for Wales proposed to be built by 2024 [BBC News] |
04/06/2020 | CalMac set to extend essential travel only timetable as it reveals it has turned away more than 270 visitors trying to reach west coast islands [Press and Journal] |
03/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension 'more important now than ever' [BBC News] |
03/06/2020 | Scotrail blast group of 30 people who travelled to the Scottish seaside together [Scotsman] |
28/05/2020 | Runaway Caledonian Sleeper train overshot Waverley because brakes wrongly set [Scotsman] |
27/05/2020 | Stations floored by support for our NHS heroes [Network Rail Media Centre] |
23/05/2020 | 50th anniversary of the first SRPS Railtour [Railscot] |
20/05/2020 | HS2s Old Oak Common station receives planning approval [Rail Engineer] |
16/05/2020 | LNER Celebrates Azuma First Birthday with the chance to name a train [LNER] |
16/05/2020 | Police chief criticised over lockdown trips home [BBC News] |
15/05/2020 | Billions to be invested in roads and railways during coronavirus lockdown [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
14/05/2020 | Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology] |
14/05/2020 | Network Rail issues warning as more than 1,000 trespass incidents recorded during COVID-19 lockdown [Network Rail] |
14/05/2020 | Paddington: A Year on the Tracks documentary series starts tonight [Network Rail] |
14/05/2020 | ScotRail lays Covid-19 distance markers at Scotland's biggest train stations in time for lockdown restrictions being eased [Scotsman] |
13/05/2020 | 'Don't flood public transport' Grant Shapps warns as England heads back to work [Metro] |
13/05/2020 | CalMac's reduced Covid-19 timetable to remain in place for two more months [Ross-shire Journal] |
13/05/2020 | Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal] |
13/05/2020 | Major investment to improve journeys over world-renowned Ribblehead viaduct [Network Rail Media Centre] |
12/05/2020 | Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman] |
11/05/2020 | Watch: awesome video shows LNER drivers view of Edinburghs Forth Rail Bridge crossing [Scotsman] |
09/05/2020 | Vintage railway posters redesigned to deter tourists from holidays [Independent] |
08/05/2020 | Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News] |
08/05/2020 | Coatdyke railway viaduct shines in honour of coronavirus frontline workers [Daily Record] |
07/05/2020 | Blaenau Ffestiniog tunnel lighting up blue for NHS and all critical workers [Network Rail] |
06/05/2020 | COVID-19: meet the railway heroes [RAIL] |
06/05/2020 | Crossrail warns of safety risk from Populouss glowing Sphere [Architects Journal] |
05/05/2020 | LNER FutureLabs innovation programme launched [Railway Gazette] |
04/05/2020 | Video: Enjoy an Azuma train driver's view of the strath at super high speed [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
30/04/2020 | Transporting waste on vital freight service helps to create enough renewable energy to power 50,000 homes [Network Rail] |
30/04/2020 | Network Rail 's blue salute at Tomatin to front-line health workers [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
29/04/2020 | Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News] |
29/04/2020 | ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman] |
29/04/2020 | Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News] |
28/04/2020 | This amazing video shows what an LNER train driver sees on the journey from Edinburgh to London [Scotsman] |
25/04/2020 | Edinburgh tram extension could be derailed by financial impact of COVID-19, warn Tories [Edinburgh News] |
24/04/2020 | Will there be social distancing on trains, after the pandemic? [BBC News] |
24/04/2020 | Extra services to support key workers at NHS Louisa Jordan [ScotRail] |
24/04/2020 | TfL furloughs 7,000 staff as financial woes deepen [BBC News] |
24/04/2020 | First Rail announces new trains and additions to the management [Railway Technology] |
23/04/2020 | Network Rail signaller 3D prints thousands of visors for care workers [Network Rail] |
23/04/2020 | Edinburgh Waverley Lit Blue in support of NHS [Network Rail] |
22/04/2020 | Coronavirus: Railway warns it may not survive the pandemic [Gazette & Herald] |
22/04/2020 | Signallers trained at heritage centre in bid to keep the railway running [Network Rail] |
22/04/2020 | Bailout expected for UK city transport networks crippled by Covid-19 [The Guardian] |
22/04/2020 | Pandemic forces Calmac to abandon their 2020 intake of apprentices [Ardrossan Herald] |
22/04/2020 | Steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa set for year at East Lancs Railway [RailAdvent] |
21/04/2020 | ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail] |
20/04/2020 | Goose lays eggs at railway station during lockdown [BBC News] |
20/04/2020 | Key freight routes in focus on Scotlands Railway [Network Rail] |
17/04/2020 | Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal] |
17/04/2020 | Stay home, stay safe, stay off the railway [Network Rail] |
15/04/2020 | Construction on HS2 can begin, government says [The Guardian] |
15/04/2020 | Covid-19: India suspends passenger railway operations until 3 May [Railway Technology] |
14/04/2020 | Manchester's Nightingale hospital ready for first North West patients after just 14 days [Blackpool Gazette] |
11/04/2020 | Rolls-Royce vs. the sleeper train: a race from London to Edinburgh [Motoring Research] |
09/04/2020 | Foodbanks across Scotland benefit from ScotRail stock donation [ScotRail] |
09/04/2020 | Supermarket stock takes scenic route during Covid-19 lock-down [Network Rail] |
08/04/2020 | Varamis plans electric freight to carry light goods [Rail] |
07/04/2020 | 3D-printed handles aim to reduce hand contact with train doors [Railway Gazette] |
06/04/2020 | Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette] |
02/04/2020 | Network Rail gives suppliers cashflow boost [Network Rail] |
02/04/2020 | One million tonnes of critical supplies transported weekly along the West Coast main line during Covid-19 crisis [Network Rail] |
02/04/2020 | Use data to tailor coronavirus timetables to current needs, says Zipabout [Railway Gazette] |
02/04/2020 | Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct which features in Harry Potter films to light up blue for NHS heroes [Scotsman] |
02/04/2020 | New temporary timetable for NorthLink ferry services [John O Groat Journal] |
01/04/2020 | Non-key Scottish road, rail and ferry workers must be stood down - unions [Scotsman] |
01/04/2020 | Edinburgh Waverley supports key workers with free parking [Network Rail] |
31/03/2020 | Maid of the Loch paddle steamer 'closed until late June', says charity [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
31/03/2020 | The great outdoors: Revived line runs through heart of some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery [Sunday Post] |
31/03/2020 | Job losses feared as rail yard 'faces closure' [BBC News] |
29/03/2020 | Hull Trains suspends all services to 'protect business' amid coronavirus pandemic [Metro] |
29/03/2020 | Kintore station work halted [Grampian Online] |
27/03/2020 | Glasgow SPT Subway temporarily axes Inner Circle amid coronavirus pandemic [Evening Times] |
27/03/2020 | Key railway workers enable 370,000 tonnes of vital food, medicine and other supplies to be moved in a week [Network Rail] |
27/03/2020 | Scotlands Railway appeals for former signallers to help keep vital services moving [Network Rail] |
26/03/2020 | CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald] |
26/03/2020 | Feilden Fowles wins National Railway Museums Central Hall contest [Architects Journal] |
25/03/2020 | Concerns as Northlink carry on 'business as usual' amid coronavirus crisis [Press and Journal] |
25/03/2020 | Network Rail Southern Region appeals for former professional signallers to help the railway keep key workers moving during coronavirus crisis [Network Rail] |
24/03/2020 | Coronavirus: Hundreds of ScotRail staff now self-isolating [Scotsman] |
24/03/2020 | Covid-19:Railway maintenance continues to keep critical supply lines open [Network Rail] |
24/03/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail asks passengers to bin dirty tissues [Evening Times] |
24/03/2020 | Glasgow Subway to close underground network to help stop spread of coronavirus [Daily Record] |
23/03/2020 | ScotRail reduced rail timetable comes into effect [ITV News] |
23/03/2020 | Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian] |
22/03/2020 | Highland line trains to be 'broadly normal' despite national changes [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
22/03/2020 | Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper] |
20/03/2020 | Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand [BBC News] |
20/03/2020 | Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail] |
20/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper reduces services and amends refund policy due to COVID-19 outbreak [Caledonian Sleeper] |
19/03/2020 | Tube closures: The London Undergound stations and lines closed over coronavirus today in full [iNews] |
19/03/2020 | Refunds on train tickets: can you get a refund on booked rail travel and season tickets amid coronavirus crisis? [Scotsman] |
19/03/2020 | Coronavirus: CalMac to operate 'turn up and go' service during outbreak [Press and Journal] |
18/03/2020 | Harry Potter line steam train to launch despite coronavirus [Scotsman] |
18/03/2020 | Scotland faces dramatic cuts to rail, air, bus and ferry services as the coronavirus virus spreads, Transport Secretary warns [Press and Journal] |
17/03/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail services could be cut to Sunday levels [Scotsman] |
15/03/2020 | Rail firms seek bailout as coronavirus hits fares [BBC News] |
14/03/2020 | York railway station transformation secures funding [BBC News] |
06/03/2020 | Flooding disrupts performance across Scotland's Railway [ScotRail] |
05/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper offers free seats to stranded Flybe passengers [Caledonian Sleeper] |
04/03/2020 | Berwick station closed off after 'explosive' attack on ATM as thieves snatch cash [Berwick Advertiser] |
03/03/2020 | Could you be a signaller? Network Rail is recruiting 60 across Yorkshire and the North East [Network Rail] |
02/03/2020 | Hundreds back petition calling for return of Edinburgh Circle rail line [The Herald] |
29/02/2020 | Kings Cross railway station closed all weekend [Evening Standard] |
29/02/2020 | Wheelchair user slams ScotRail 'discrimination' over lack of First Class access [Evening Times] |
26/02/2020 | Robroyston station shortlisted for top award [ScotRail] |
25/02/2020 | Grand Central's £21 million Blackpool fleet takes shape [Rail] |
25/02/2020 | Reston Station plans submitted [Border Telegraph] |
23/02/2020 | First trains stop at Worcestershire Parkway station [BBC News] |
23/02/2020 | Weve learnt our Festival lesson, says ScotRail boss [Scotsman] |
23/02/2020 | Austria blocks trains to and from Italy after coronavirus outbreak forces postponement of football matches [ITV News] |
21/02/2020 | Battersea Power Station Tube signs unveiled at first new Northern Line stop in more than 90 years [Evening Standard] |
20/02/2020 | The best railway stations in Europe named [Daily Mail] |
18/02/2020 | Crossrail videos show latest progress on railways central London stations [Building] |
15/02/2020 | Edinburgh-Glasgow trains could run 24 hours a day during COP26 climate conference following UK Government request [Scotsman] |
13/02/2020 | Worcestershire's first railway station in a century to open [BBC News] |
13/02/2020 | National Railway Museum York unveils shortlisted designs for new entrance hall [Architects Journal] |
09/02/2020 | Storm Ciara: Major disruption on Scotland's railways as services cancelled and delayed due to extreme weather [Scotsman] |
07/02/2020 | ScotRail conductor chased Edinburgh-bound train after it left station without him [Scotsman] |
05/02/2020 | ScotRail's new Edinburgh-Glasgow trains top reliability table [Scotsman] |
04/02/2020 | April 30 launch for direct Amsterdam-London trains [RAIL] |
04/02/2020 | Major railway works to disrupt train services across Scotland [Scotsman] |
31/01/2020 | Historic railway bridge made famous by Harry Potter films is replaced [Darlington and Stockton Times] |
31/01/2020 | John Yellowlees: Theres a long way to go before robots take over the wheel [Scotsman] |
28/01/2020 | Tyne and Wear Metro: Swiss firm Stadler to build new fleet [BBC News] |
26/01/2020 | This train will shortly be arriving in King-goosey [Scotsman] |
22/01/2020 | The next tram to Fife? You're in for a long wait [Dunfermline Press] |
19/01/2020 | People can upgrade to first class on Edinburgh to Glasgow trains for just £1 [Edinburgh Live] |
15/01/2020 | HS2 supporters fear Boris Johnson plans to scrap part of rail project [The Guardian] |
14/01/2020 | ScotRail 'window-shopping' for trains [Dunfermline Press] |
11/01/2020 | Passengers endure 'nightmare journey' aboard Caledonian Sleeper | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
10/01/2020 | Car ban and tram extension proposed in 10-year vision for Edinburgh [BBC News] |
07/01/2020 | Firefighters practise on 56-tonne tram in case of a disaster [Scotsman] |
07/01/2020 | Arran ferry campaigners call for bad weather facilities to be restored [BBC News] |
03/01/2020 | Train cancellations in full as TransPennine Express scraps 17 services [Chronicle Live] |
02/01/2020 | Glasgow to Edinburgh rail commuters facing £116 price hike [Evening Times] |
27/12/2019 | Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald] |
23/12/2019 | LNER's retro High Speed Train bound for storage [RAIL] |
20/12/2019 | Government rejects £50m Leith Walk project [BBC News] |
18/12/2019 | Edinburgh bids farewell to last Intercity 125 High-Speed Train on final tour of the east coast [The Scotsman] |
14/12/2019 | New railway timetable brings extra services [Scotsman] |
13/12/2019 | Why Caledonian Sleeper is (almost) Scotland's answer to Orient Express Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
13/12/2019 | New railway station on track for opening this weekend [STV News] |
08/12/2019 | Strike-hit South Western Railway and GWR both axe cheap Christmas tickets [Daily Mail] |
05/12/2019 | ScotRail set to offer more seats and open new station [Scotsman] |
05/12/2019 | No lookouts when train hit track workers in Wales, says RAIB report [The Guardian] |
04/12/2019 | Timetable improvements boost for customers [ScotRail] |
04/12/2019 | National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot] |
04/12/2019 | Monifieth to Edinburgh passengers to change at Dundee when new ScotRail station opens [Evening Telegraph] |
03/12/2019 | Cracking open the story of Londons Oyster Card [Railway Technology] |
02/12/2019 | Vital Christmas upgrades for Edinburgh's Haymarket junction [Network Rail] |
26/11/2019 | LNER's new Azuma trains won't get extra luggage space till after Christmas to ease crush [Scotsman] |
26/11/2019 | New Azuma rail fleet starts between Aberdeen and London [BBC News] |
26/11/2019 | Timeline: 185 years of the Long Island Rail Road [Railway Technology] |
26/11/2019 | Travel: sinkhole affected Edinburgh to Aberdeen train line reopens after repairs [Scotsman] |
26/11/2019 | Video: New 'revolutionary' train service departs Aberdeen for first time [Evening Express] |
26/11/2019 | All aboard: bosses keep roles as Virgin hands over to First Group [The Guardian] |
25/11/2019 | Train services suspended due to sinkhole [BBC News] |
17/11/2019 | 'Fast' trains between Glasgow and Edinburgh to get slower despite £858m upgrade [Evening Times] |
14/11/2019 | Shocking photographs show horrific damage to Azuma LNER train following Leeds Station depot crash [Yorkshire Post] |
12/11/2019 | Abandoned Colinton railway tunnel in Edinburgh transformed by mural [BBC News] |
11/11/2019 | London-Glasgow passengers choose rail over air [BBC News] |
08/11/2019 | Crossrail will not open in 2020, chief executive confirms [ITV News] |
08/11/2019 | 101-year-old World War II veteran's emotional send-off on Remembrance railway journey to London [Network Rail] |
05/11/2019 | London Underground: the dirtiest place in the city [Financial Times] |
04/11/2019 | Restoration of 125-year-old train carriage continues on Deeside as its given a new roof [Press and Journal] |
04/11/2019 | Scotlands Railway supports Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail] |
04/11/2019 | Candid moments on the London Underground [BBC News] |
29/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers delayed hours today by latest faults [Scotsman] |
26/10/2019 | Bike storage on brand-new LNER trains downright dangerous [The Scotsman] |
18/10/2019 | MSP calls for new train station in fast-growing Kirkliston [Scotsman] |
17/10/2019 | Final voyage of explorer who named Australia as excavated remains to return home [ITV News] |
11/10/2019 | Scottish high-speed rail could mean Edinburgh to Newcastle in 45 minutes Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
10/10/2019 | ScotRail employee nominated for top lifesaver award [ScotRail] |
09/10/2019 | Borders Railway extension to Carlisle 'moving closer' [BBC News] |
07/10/2019 | Cat who caught train from Dunbartonshire to Edinburgh is making a habit of travelling around Scotland [Scotsman] |
04/10/2019 | New Edinburgh Waverley rail link to cut disruption [Scotsman] |
30/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper services cancelled for second day as staff strike [Evening Express] |
27/09/2019 | Seven into Four does go - at Thickley Wood bridge [Rail Engineer] |
25/09/2019 | Temple Meads to London Paddington train takes just 71 minutes in record-breaking journey [Bristol Post] |
23/09/2019 | 'Revolutionary' LNER train will transform journeys for Aberdeen passengers [Evening Express] |
20/09/2019 | Liverpool Lime Street crowned station of the year at railway Oscars [Network Rail] |
20/09/2019 | Pitlochry station is best in Britain [ScotRail] |
19/09/2019 | Planning application for Forth Bridge Experience submitted [Network Rail] |
18/09/2019 | Tyne and Wear Metro: Hitachi in County Durham fails to win new train contract [BBC News] |
17/09/2019 | £26m investment announced for Isle of Wight rail line [BBC News] |
13/09/2019 | Parking attendants will be able to fine people who breach new restrictions at East Lothian train station car parks [Edinburgh Evening News] |
13/09/2019 | ScotRail cancels seven Edinburgh trains after driver clocks on three hours early [Scotsman] |
06/09/2019 | New Stirling-London rail link planned by Grand Union [Scotsman] |
05/09/2019 | Greater Anglia train ran for 16 miles at up to 80mph with open door [The Guardian] |
04/09/2019 | Edinburgh's Waverley or Haymarket stations could be closed during major events [Scotsman] |
03/09/2019 | HS2 to be delayed by up to five years as cost spirals to £88bn [The Guardian] |
31/08/2019 | Weekend of train chaos as ScotRail runs out of drivers [Herald] |
30/08/2019 | Rail passengers could be spared injustice of one journey costing almost as much as a return trip [Daily Mail] |
29/08/2019 | Vital track upgrades for Calton Tunnel [Network Rail] |
27/08/2019 | ScotRail disruption in Edinburgh a 'serious failure' says Scotland's Transport Minister [Scotsman] |
26/08/2019 | Rail Meltdown ScotRail accused of third world service after passengers treated like cattle during Edinburgh train chaos [Sun] |
26/08/2019 | Northerns rail services totally unacceptable as Transport Secretary promises to act after driver shortage claims [Yorkshire Post] |
25/08/2019 | ScotRail under fire after major disruption around Edinburgh [BBC News] |
21/08/2019 | HS2: Review to examine costs and benefits of rail project [BBC News] |
16/08/2019 | Edinburgh Festival passengers from London told they will have to travel via Glasgow [Scotsman] |
15/08/2019 | Building a short stretch of track would give Edinburgh a third main rail hub [Evening News] |
14/08/2019 | FirstGroup replaces Virgin to run West Coast route [BBC News] |
13/08/2019 | Edinburgh Festivals predict 'total disaster' over plan to sever London rail link [Scotsman] |
12/08/2019 | Brake valve was closed on overshot train at Edinburgh Waverley station [BBC News] |
12/08/2019 | Edinburgh-Glasgow ScotRail trains disrupted as Winchburgh tunnel hit by flooding for second time in days [Scotsman] |
12/08/2019 | In pictures: Glasgow Subway shows off its new driverless trains [Railway Technology] |
09/08/2019 | Outraged passengers told to buy new tickets after Caledonian Sleeper service from Scotland cancelled [Scotsman] |
07/08/2019 | Take Scotlands National Orchestra on your journey [ScotRail] |
07/08/2019 | Glasgow to Edinburgh ScotRail services suspended amid heavy flooding with some passengers stranded on trains [Sun] |
06/08/2019 | ScotRail scraps plan to make station toilets free [BBC News] |
02/08/2019 | Emergency brake used to stop Sleeper train in Edinburgh [BBC News] |
01/08/2019 | Sleeper train overshoots a platform at Edinburgh Waverley [BBC News] |
01/08/2019 | Brand new Azuma trains to run to all Scottish cities by November [Scotsman] |
01/08/2019 | Celebrating Yorks importance as a rail city on Yorkshire Day [Network Rail] |
31/07/2019 | Anger after Caledonian Sleeper service allows sale of alcohol but not food [Scotsman] |
31/07/2019 | LNER's first Azuma train reaches Edinburgh [Scotsman] |
31/07/2019 | Hitachi wins £400m contract to boost factory in County Durham [Chronicle] |
30/07/2019 | ScotRail remembers Polmont rail disaster 35 years on [ScotRail] |
25/07/2019 | UK heatwave: Trains between Swansea, Cardiff and London disrupted [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | Lightning strikes cause rail disruption across Scotland [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | ScotRail celebrates Class 385 one-year anniversary [ScotRail] |
24/07/2019 | Eight-car '385s' on key ScotRail route [RAIL] |
17/07/2019 | Govia Thameslink fined £1m over Gatwick Express window death [BBC News] |
14/07/2019 | 1970s trains with 2019 fares sends commuters off the rails [Sunday Post] |
10/07/2019 | Hogwarts Express railway enthusiast gets approval for Yorkshire Dales station plan [Darlington & Stockton Times] |
09/07/2019 | Scotlands Railway marks 150th anniversary of Shotts line [ScotRail] |
03/07/2019 | Two rail workers killed near Port Talbot after being hit by train [BBC News] |
29/06/2019 | 'Rescue train' sent to passengers of cancelled Caledonian Sleeper [BBC News] |
28/06/2019 | Trains to London: Severn Tunnel electrification problems [BBC News] |
26/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper Highland service launch delayed [BBC News] |
25/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers locked out of Edinburgh Waverley Station [Scotsman] |
25/06/2019 | Grand Central to launch Blackpool service in spring 2020 [Railway Gazette] |
24/06/2019 | Trams suspended amid Edinburgh flooding [BBC News] |
18/06/2019 | ScotRail passengers let down as 97 per cent of new Glasgow to Edinburgh services fail to meet target time [Sun] |
14/06/2019 | England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption [BBC News] |
12/06/2019 | More problems for new Caledonian Sleeper trains as service cancelled mid-journey [Scotsman] |
11/06/2019 | Train trumps car in Edinburgh to Glasgow challenge [ScotRail] |
06/06/2019 | Train station to be restored nearly 80 years after closure [STV] |
03/06/2019 | Londons newest station opens as part of major railway upgrade to tackle congestion and boost regeneration [Network Rail] |
29/05/2019 | Pacer trains 'could be used as village halls' [BBC News] |
28/05/2019 | Work starts on new Horden railway station [Network Rail] |
25/05/2019 | Yorkshire heritage railways say coal ban is 'threat' [BBC News] |
24/05/2019 | New trains arrive on the Overground [ITV News] |
19/05/2019 | InterCity 125: Hundreds take last HST from London Paddington [BBC News] |
17/05/2019 | Open door on ScotRail carriage hits another train as they pass [Scotsman] |
16/05/2019 | A guide to Londons most stressful tube stations [Railway Technology] |
16/05/2019 | Limit HS2 speeds and move terminus to cut costs, say Lords [The Guardian] |
16/05/2019 | Commuters angry at loss of peak-time train from Haymarket to East Lothian [East Lothian Courier] |
14/05/2019 | The very first LNER Azuma in service [YouTube] |
10/05/2019 | Rail passengers losing out on compensation due to demands [BBC News] |
08/05/2019 | New rail timetables to ease commuter misery [BBC News] |
03/05/2019 | Bridge over North Berwick railway line due to re-open [East Lothian Courier] |
01/05/2019 | Crossover commissioning marks Waverley works completion [Network Rail] |
30/04/2019 | WW1's last Jellicoe Express remembered in Caithness [BBC News] |
30/04/2019 | Rail firms want independent body to oversee network [BBC News] |
29/04/2019 | New £150m Caledonian Sleeper train arrives three hours late [BBC News] |
24/04/2019 | First ever 385 electric train for Shotts line [ScotRail] |
23/04/2019 | Deluxe Caledonian Sleeper fleet to roll out for the first time [Scotsman] |
23/04/2019 | Double beds, showers, and en suite cabins: Inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Scotsman] |
22/04/2019 | These are the public transport laws you should be aware of [Scotsman] |
18/04/2019 | Crossrail opening may be delayed to 2021 [The Guardian] |
18/04/2019 | If TfL couldn't make Crossrail run on time, what hope for the HS2 project? | Phillip Inman [The Guardian] |
12/04/2019 | How UK-Scottish Government rivalry could help extend Borders Railway “ Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
10/04/2019 | 'All the Stations' - couple record railway visits [RTE News] |
04/04/2019 | First look inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Railway Gazette] |
04/04/2019 | MPs blast 'laissez-faire ministers' as the cost of Crossrail soars by £3billion [Daily Mail] |
04/04/2019 | Passenger numbers up on Virgin trains between Glasgow and London [BBC News] |
01/04/2019 | Toilet charges scrapped at busiest railway stations [BBC News] |
01/04/2019 | Borders Railway extension study supported [BBC News] |
29/03/2019 | A National Railway Museum display has been put on hold as the exihibit trains are still in use [i News] |
27/03/2019 | Deutsche Bahn to sell UK rail and bus operator Arriva [The Guardian] |
25/03/2019 | Edinburgh Waverley: Station expansion plans to be revealed [BBC News] |
25/03/2019 | FirstGroup orders five electric trains for London-Edinburgh route [Railway Technology] |
23/03/2019 | Four-hour Edinburgh-London train journeys delayed until 2021 [Scotsman] |
17/03/2019 | Furious ScotRail passengers slam appalling Borders Railway cancellations [Scotsman] |
14/03/2019 | Councillors approve extension to Edinburgh's tram line [BBC News] |
14/03/2019 | All aboard the steam-hauled train from Edinburgh [BBC News] |
11/03/2019 | LNER Azumas cleared for passenger service [Railways Illustrated] |
28/02/2019 | 10-year-old boy praised for entry in Network Rails footbridge design competition [Network Rail] |
28/02/2019 | Council set to back Edinburgh tram extension [BBC News] |
28/02/2019 | First passenger services use new longer platforms at Edinburgh Waverley [Rail Engineer] |
15/02/2019 | ScotRail passengers evacuated from Edinburgh train after brakes catch fire [Daily Record |
14/02/2019 | Call for louder tram horns after pedestrian's death in Edinburgh [BBC News] |
08/02/2019 | ScotRail ordered to improve by government [BBC News] |
08/02/2019 | Edinburgh tram extension cost soars to £207m [BBC News] |
07/02/2019 | Single HS2 station to cost £1Billion as campaigners say the project is 'falling apart' [Daily Mail] |
25/01/2019 | Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found in HS2 dig [BBC] |
24/01/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper train completes trial run to London Euston [Railway Technology] |
22/01/2019 | Heathrow Express EMU fleet contract awarded [Railway Gazette] |
22/01/2019 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains complete first London trial run [Scotsman] |
14/01/2019 | Edinburgh Waverley station staff to go on strike [Scotsman] |
09/01/2019 | Horden station granted planning permission [Network Rail] |
04/01/2019 | Eurostar expands London-Amsterdam service to three trains a day [The Guardian] |
04/01/2019 | These are the Aberdeen trains to Glasgow and Edinburgh that ScotRail have cancelled today [Evening Express] |
31/12/2018 | Last Scotrail train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen cancelled already [Evening Express] |
28/12/2018 | Rail firms deploy technology to cut false on time train updates [ITV News] |
24/12/2018 | Railway food suppliers in Edinburgh strike over bullying claims [Scotsman] |
23/12/2018 | Virgin Trains gets one-year extension to run west coast mainline [The Guardian] |
20/12/2018 | Britain's most endangered bird the Willow tit will be driven to the brink of extinction by HS2 [Daily Mail] |
20/12/2018 | Freightliner to take over Mendip aggregates traffic [Railways Illustrated] |
20/12/2018 | Gatwick Airport closure: Free rail travel for London to Edinburgh passengers [Scotsman] |
19/12/2018 | Toilet charges to be scrapped at Glasgow and Edinburgh train stations [The Herald] |
11/12/2018 | Britains least used railway station revealed [BT News] |
10/12/2018 | Crossrail delay: £1.4bn bailout as autumn 2019 launch delayed [BBC News] |
09/12/2018 | Crossrail may not open next year despite mooted extra £1bn [The Guardian] |
07/12/2018 | Edinburgh-Tweedbank trains cancelled amid ScotRail staff shortages [Scotsman] |
03/12/2018 | ScotRail passengers face more disruption over staff shortages [BBC News] |
30/11/2018 | Jellicoe Express plaque-unveiling at Hawick on 30 November [] |
30/11/2018 | HS2 rail chief Terry Morgan faces sack over spiralling costs [The Guardian] |
26/11/2018 | Edinburgh tram staff vote to strike during festive period [BBC News] |
22/11/2018 | Goole factory to go ahead as Siemens signs £1.5bn Tube deal [BBC News] |
20/11/2018 | Deep seated problem revealed by Waterloo crash [Rail News] |
14/11/2018 | Train factory bid for former power station site [BBC News] |
14/11/2018 | New TransPennine trains delayed because the brakes do not work properly [Yorkshire Post] |
09/11/2018 | LNER rolls out app that tells passengers which seats are free in every carriage [Daily Mail] |
08/11/2018 | London Waterloo station recruits hawk after complaints of pigeons stealing food [ITV News] |
27/10/2018 | Edinburgh-Glasgow train time barely quicker than 50 years ago despite £858m work [Scotsman] |
26/10/2018 | Controversial HS2 burial site dig at London Euston begins [BBC News] |
23/10/2018 | Rail services severely disrupted due to engineering works [BBC News] |
21/10/2018 | Train into Edinburgh breaks down after driver honks horn too much [Scotsman] |
15/10/2018 | Railway stations with worst train delays revealed [Sky News] |
13/10/2018 | First new ScotRail train back on track after fault fixed [BBC News] |
10/10/2018 | First upgraded high-speed train starts on Aberdeen-Edinburgh line next week [BBC News] |
10/10/2018 | Talgo shortlists UK factory sites [Railway Gazette] |
05/10/2018 | Brake problems disrupt ScotRails new trains on Edinburgh-Glasgow line [Scotsman] |
05/10/2018 | Central Line strike: London Underground drivers in 24-hour walkout [BBC News] |
05/10/2018 | Technical fault puts new ScotRail trains out of service [BBC News] |
27/09/2018 | Incredible Stephenson railway history rediscovered [Network Rail] |
19/09/2018 | Storm Ali live: Scotrail suspends all services out of Edinburgh| Cruise ship in Greenock detaches from moorings| Amber alerts for Scotland [Scotsman] |
14/09/2018 | Aberdour wins best small station in Britain award [BBC News] |
10/09/2018 | ScotRail stations up for top award [ScotRail] |
07/09/2018 | My, my! Waterloo celebrates 170 years [RAIL] |
07/09/2018 | New electric train ready for North Berwick route [East Lothian Courier] |
06/09/2018 | Borders Railway journeys pass four million mark [BBC News] |
06/09/2018 | Institution of Civil Engineers celebrate the Newbattle Viaduct [Midlothian View] |
04/09/2018 | In a meeting 200 years ago today in Darlington, the idea for world's first modern railway was born [Northern Echo] |
31/08/2018 | Crossrail delay: New London line will open in autumn 2019 [BBC News] |
26/08/2018 | Chaos as passengers unable to board trains at Edinburgh stations [Scotsman] |
26/08/2018 | ScotRail introduces latest new electric train [ScotRail] |
25/08/2018 | Hitachi investment in train factory tops £100m with new building completion [Chronicle] |
24/08/2018 | First West Midlands D-Train unveiled [Rail] |
18/08/2018 | New steam rail interchange opens in Princes Risborough [BBC News] |
18/08/2018 | First upgraded InterCity train arrives in Scotland [BBC News] |
18/08/2018 | Story of construction of Edinburgh-Glasgow rail line sounds familiar [Scotsman] |
17/08/2018 | London Euston station closes for first of three weekends [BBC News] |
16/08/2018 | Delays as tractor ploughs over West Yorkshire rail track [BBC News] |
15/08/2018 | Campaigners protest in Edinburgh against increase in rail fares [Scotsman] |
14/08/2018 | Borders railway - helping businesses prosper and be more connected [The Herald] |
31/07/2018 | ScotRail targets further electrification schemes [RAIL] |
27/07/2018 | Lightning strikes cause rail chaos across East Coast [BBC News] |
26/07/2018 | TransPennine Expresss bullet train inspired fleet is undergoing testing [Global Railway Review] |
26/07/2018 | ScotRail commuters hit by 40C rail temperature [Scotsman] |
24/07/2018 | ScotRails new electric trains make long-awaited debut [Scotsman] |
24/07/2018 | Group is chuffed with plans for railway museum [Peeblesshire News] |
20/07/2018 | Long-delayed new ScotRail trains to debut on Tuesday [Scotsman] |
12/07/2018 | Hundreds of passengers on Aberdeen to London train left stranded after yob threatens conductor [Evening Express] |
11/07/2018 | Waterloo's 170 years old and lays claim to Britain's longest serving railway worker [Network Rail] |
05/07/2018 | London Victoria commuter chaos as train line from Brighton and Gatwick Airport suspended [Independent] |
29/06/2018 | Testing of cutting-edge maintenance trains for Elizabeth line gets underway [Global Railway Review] |
28/06/2018 | Chinese rail companies in front to run HS2 trains as British Virgin Trains and First Group struggle [Daily Mail] |
27/06/2018 | Plans to reopen historic North Yorkshire railway station [Minster FM] |
26/06/2018 | The remarkable revival of St Pancras, the iconic railway station once earmarked for demolition [Telegraph] |
24/06/2018 | East Coast train line back under public control [BBC News] |
23/06/2018 | Final day for Virgin Trains East Coast [ITV News] |
22/06/2018 | Breich Station closure is platform for £2.4m redevelopment [Network Rail] |
22/06/2018 | Changes to services at Bishopbriggs and Lenzie [ScotRail] |
22/06/2018 | Cyclist 'beats' train from Edinburgh to Inverness after leaving it too late to bring bike on board [Press and Journal] |
20/06/2018 | ScotRail confirms date for introduction of extra trains between Edinburgh and Glasgow [ScotRail] |
20/06/2018 | ScotRail's 'Happy Trains' to start running on Saturday [Scotsman] |
18/06/2018 | Loughborough Junction: Three killed by train in south London [BBC News] |
18/06/2018 | Local stations upgraded ahead of roll-out of brand new trains [ScotRail] |
17/06/2018 | Calls to tackle Edinburgh Bypass gridlock as tram system to Musselburgh mooted [East Lothian Courier] |
13/06/2018 | Bus driver seriously hurt in tram crash near Edinburgh Airport [Scotsman] |
11/06/2018 | York railway station: Entrance revamp plans revealed [BBC News] |
08/06/2018 | Class 365s to enter traffic with ScotRail "within weeks" [RAIL] |
07/06/2018 | ScotRail leases more trains for busiest routes [BBC News] |
04/06/2018 | ScotRail signals boost for north train services [Press and Journal] |
31/05/2018 | Steamy visit from Flying Scotsman sparks evacuation of London station [ITV News] |
29/05/2018 | Dramatic rise in passengers on Middlesbrough to Whitby railway [Northern Echo] |
25/05/2018 | New ScotRail trains to finally run after windscreen problem fixed [Scotsman] |
23/05/2018 | Wales' rail and Metro franchise to be run by KeolisAmey [BBC News] |
21/05/2018 | Great Northern, Southern, Thameslink and Northern trains cancelled and delayed [BBC News] |
21/05/2018 | First section of Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification delivered [Network Rail] |
19/05/2018 | Northern rail services: Passengers advised of major changes [BBC News] |
19/05/2018 | The bad bet at the heart of the East Coast rail franchise implosion [Guardian] |
14/05/2018 | Rail project cost rises £110m [Times] |
14/05/2018 | East Coast rail franchise 'to be scrapped' by transport secretary [Guardian] |
09/05/2018 | ScotRail confirms high-speed plan delays [BBC News] |
03/05/2018 | ScotRail claims service is improving ahead of public meeting over East Lothian line [East Lothian Courier] |
01/05/2018 | ScotRail hires in Class 365s for Glasgow-Edinburgh route [RAIL] |
30/04/2018 | London-Bordeaux direct train service could launch within two years [Independent] |
30/04/2018 | Major rail improvements coming to the Highlands [ScotRail] |
23/04/2018 | New ScotRail trains to ease crush on Edinburgh-Glasgow line [Scotsman] |
19/04/2018 | Surprising starts to some of Britain's most beautiful train journeys [Independent] |
09/04/2018 | New platforms is a step-up for Livingston South station redevelopment [Network Rail] |
07/04/2018 | Chew chew! The restaurants around the world in old train carriages[Daily Mail] |
05/04/2018 | The first London to Amsterdam train: Eurostar's much-anticipated service arrives in style... but six minutes late [Evening Standard] |
05/04/2018 | North Yorkshire Moors Railway withdraws WW2 German soldier invite [BBC News] |
04/04/2018 | ScotRail strike set to hit Edinburgh rail commuters [Evening News] |
04/04/2018 | Changing trains in Scotland [Rail Engineer] |
03/04/2018 | Digital signals planned to ease commuter squeeze with more trains running per hour [Evening Standard] |
31/03/2018 | End of the line for Seventies hotel block [Times] |
30/03/2018 | ScotRail train shortage prompts UK-wide search for stand-ins [Scotsman] |
28/03/2018 | Forth Bridge emerges triumphant in battle of the bridges [Evening News] |
26/03/2018 | Thameslink launches UK's first 'self drive' train on busy London route [Evening Standard] |
24/03/2018 | Railway back on right track for future after station sale decision [Yorkshire Post] |
20/03/2018 | Private railway to Heathrow from Waterloo [Times] |
19/03/2018 | Passenger train struck rail left on track near Inverness [BBC News] |
19/03/2018 | TfL to charge Heathrow premium on Elizabeth Line [Rail News] |
17/03/2018 | Scottish trains move south to the York/Harrogate line [Minster News] |
13/03/2018 | Steam engine Tornado trapped on North Yorkshire Moors Railway [BBC News] |
12/03/2018 | Pro-Kurdish demonstrators close London and Manchester stations [BBC News] |
12/03/2018 | Drones trialled for the inspection of large railway structures [Network Rail] |
12/03/2018 | Northern takes delivery of two ScotRail Class 170s [RTM] |
10/03/2018 | Virgin Trains rival Grand Central applies to run more services on East Coast mainline [Telegraph] |
09/03/2018 | Abseilers complete overnight snow battle to re-open North Berwick rail line [Scotsman] |
08/03/2018 | A new railway proposal revealed for South East England [Global Railway Review] |
07/03/2018 | Leith trams survey questions need for extension [BBC News] |
03/03/2018 | Siemens signals its backing of a post-Brexit UK as it reveals plans for £200m train factory which will generate 700 skilled jobs [Daily Mail] |
03/03/2018 | Video: Inquiry call over snowmaggeddon train service meltdown in Scotland [Herald] |
02/03/2018 | Network Rail to end station toilet charges in 2019 [BBC News] |
01/03/2018 | D-Trains ordered for Bedford Bletchley [Railway Gazette] |
26/02/2018 | Busiest trains hit by cuts to carriages [BBC News] |
26/02/2018 | Borders Railway's success 'sustained' [BBC News] |
25/02/2018 | Fears over the future of Caledonian Sleeper train [Sunday Post] |
21/02/2018 | First Elizabeth line trains run from Paddington for testing ahead of Crossrail launch [Evening Standard] |
18/02/2018 | Railway chief targets Edinburgh-Glasgow in 39 minutes [Scotland on Sunday] |
16/02/2018 | ScotRail forced to halve carriages on some Edinburgh-Glasgow trains [Scotsman] |
14/02/2018 | West Lothian railway station to undergo £3.5million transformation [Daily Record] |
12/02/2018 | ScotRail Class 385 fishbowl windscreen safety concern [BBC News] |
10/02/2018 | Drivers of new ScotRail trains cant see signals [Scotsman] |
09/02/2018 | Eurostar launches London-Amsterdam route [BBC News] |
06/02/2018 | Flying Scotsman locomotive to make three Scottish trips in May [Scotsman] |
05/02/2018 | Stagecoach East Coast rail franchise to end early [BBC News] |
03/02/2018 | Skipton-Colne railway: Study to look into reopening line [BBC News] |
01/02/2018 | £41m Edinburgh railway station branded a flop as it fails to attract passengers [Herald] |
01/02/2018 | Passengers evacuated from burning train in Fife [BBC News] |
27/01/2018 | Edinburgh tram inquiry costs have soared by £1 million [Scotsman] |
25/01/2018 | Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line closed for second day [BBC News] |
24/01/2018 | Landslip closes main Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line [BBC News] |
18/01/2018 | EGIP's Millerhill milestone [Rail Engineer] |
16/01/2018 | Edinburghs historic Caledonian Hotel sold for £85m [Scotsman] |
13/01/2018 | New Glasgow Queen Street Station building may be torn down [Scotsman] |
05/01/2018 | Thameslink begins testing at redeveloped London Bridge [Rail] |
04/01/2018 | First look at CAFs new rolling stock factory in Wales [Global Rail News] |
03/01/2018 | Glasgow Subway trains first in UK to run with no staff on board [Scotsman] |
02/01/2018 | Rail fares: Commuters 'priced out' by increases, campaigners say [BBC News[ |
01/01/2018 | Britain's trains the oldest since records began, study finds [ITV News] |
29/12/2017 | Little-used Teesside Airport Station loses platform [BBC News] |
25/12/2017 | London Euston rail station hosts homeless for Christmas [BBC News] |
23/12/2017 | New December 2018 Tube Map Featuring the Elizabeth Line Unveiled [Rail News] |
21/12/2017 | Edinburgh Waverley opens extended platform as electrification prep continues [RTM] |
19/12/2017 | New Azumas get inaugural Scottish Highlands run [RTM] |
12/12/2017 | West Midlands Trains and London Northwestern launch first services [RTM] |
11/12/2017 | Expert attacks volatile Borders Railway service [Scotsman] |
11/12/2017 | Edinburgh - Falkirk - Glasgow electric services begin [IRJ] |
10/12/2017 | Memorial marks 80 years since Castlecary train disaster [BBC News] |
08/12/2017 | First electric trains to run on Edinburgh-Glasgow main line on Sunday - a year late [Scotsman] |
08/12/2017 | Ordsall Curve to Open to Traffic [Northern Rail] |
03/12/2017 | West Coast main line disruption: 'Do not travel' warning [BBC News] |
02/12/2017 | Could station plan get back on track? [Northumberland Gazette] |
24/11/2017 | Completion of London's Thameslink rail project delayed until December 2019 [Guardian] |
22/11/2017 | Tram Inquiry: Princes Street row was used to bring city to its knees [Scotsman] |
18/11/2017 | Strikes and Engineering Works to cause havoc during Festive Rush [Independent] |
15/11/2017 | Breich Station reprieved after outcry [Scotsman] |
12/11/2017 | Building above London's open railway could solve capital's housing crisis [Evening Standard] |
11/11/2017 | Christmas rail delays: Work to shut lines across UK [BBC News] |
09/11/2017 | ScotRail's delayed new trains not now expected until March [Scotsman] |
09/11/2017 | Tunnelling complete on Northern line extension [Rail News] |
06/11/2017 | South West Railways train derails near Wimbledon [BBC News] |
01/11/2017 | Electric train completes first Edinburgh to Glasgow trip [STV News] |
30/10/2017 | Clun Castle steams again after ten year restoration [BBC News] |
28/10/2017 | Railway launches £2.5 million fundraising drive [The Press] |
26/10/2017 | Can the demand for new railway stations in Scotland be met? [Scotsman] |
22/10/2017 | Nicola Sturgeon set for showdown with rail bosses after £795m project is delayed yet again [Sunday Post] |
21/10/2017 | Rail trial heralds 'best railway Scotland has ever had' [Falkirk Herald] |
20/10/2017 | New Great Western Railway trains fixed after software upgrade [BBC News] |
19/10/2017 | ScotRail electric train makes first short trip [BBC News] |
19/10/2017 | New London to Cardiff trains pulled over 'teething' issues [BBC News] |
16/10/2017 | Signs of the times: Trove from golden age Britains railways to be auctioned [Yorkshire Post] |
16/10/2017 | Fault delays new high-speed train's first journey from Bristol to London [BBC News] |
13/10/2017 | Edinburgh to London in 45 minutes - Branson reveals Hyperloop plans [Scotsman] |
12/10/2017 | Hitachi unveils first UK built commuter trains at Newton Aycliffe factory [BBC News] |
11/10/2017 | Edinburgh Tram Inquiry: Lawyer knew information was false [BBC News] |
07/10/2017 | Self-driving trains to run on Londons rail network for first time [Evening Standard] |
02/10/2017 | Hammond to announce 'more money' for Northern Powerhouse rail [BBC News] |
30/09/2017 | Historic Edinburgh railtrack sign restored to former glory [Scotsman] |
23/09/2017 | Transpennine route to become UKs first digital railway [Global Rail News] |
20/09/2017 | New Trains in Full Operation Across Thameslink Route [Rail News] |
19/09/2017 | Underground drivers to stage 24-hour strike [Rail News] |
16/09/2017 | Commuters hit by third delay to ScotRails new electric service [Scotsman] |
15/09/2017 | West Coast main line: Long delays after Harrow fire [BBC News] |
15/09/2017 | Parsons Green: Injuries after London Tube train blast [BBC News] |
09/09/2017 | Second anniversary of Borders Railway marked [BBC News] |
09/09/2017 | New 8400 mile route will link London to Tokyo via train [Independent] |
06/09/2017 | Politician criticises tram leadership [BBC News] |
06/09/2017 | South Western Railway brand launched in London [Railway Gazette] |
02/09/2017 | Northern, Merseyrail and Southern rail staff strike [BBC News] |
30/08/2017 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains to offer 'hotel' experience [BBC News] |
29/08/2017 | Edinburgh trams: Leith Walk may be hit by 18 months of disruption [BBC News] |
27/08/2017 | White elephant on the tracks: New £41 million railway station gets a fraction of expected number of passengers [Sunday Post] |
26/08/2017 | Rail passengers warned of bank holiday travel disruption [BBC News] |
26/08/2017 | Network Rail growth plan brings jobs hope for York + Carriageworks gallery [York Press] |
25/08/2017 | Plans to sell Aysgarth station spark fears for the future of Wensleydale Railway [Darlington and Stockton Times] |
24/08/2017 | Euston closure: no trains in or out of rail terminal over Bank Holiday weekend due to HS2 engineering works [Evening Standard] |
23/08/2017 | Pictures of the new look Waverley station released [Scotsman] |
23/08/2017 | Edinburgh Glasgow line goes live for testing [EGIP News] |
20/08/2017 | Train derails as it departs London Paddington station [BBC News] |
18/08/2017 | Platform shoes: Couple's bid to step out on all Britain's railway stations [BBC News] |
15/08/2017 | Train derails outside London Waterloo station [BBC News] |
10/08/2017 | London Midland loses West Midlands rail franchise [BBC News] |
09/08/2017 | Work to extend Edinburgh trams to Leith could start in 2019 [Scotsman] |
08/08/2017 | North Yorkshire Moors Railway awarded £4.6m lottery grant [BBC News] |
07/08/2017 | Waterloo station: Commuters hit by engineering upgrade work [BBC News] |
07/08/2017 | Half of ScotRail trains miss punctuality targets at Scotland's busiest stations - updated [Herald] |
03/08/2017 | Old loco back on track at NYMR [The Press] |
31/07/2017 | Edinburgh to Glasgow line upgrade faces one-year delay [Herald] |
30/07/2017 | Pair on quest to visit all British railway stations [BBC News] |
28/07/2017 | Most overcrowded trains revealed [BBC News] |
28/07/2017 | Five new rail stations to 'boost' regional economies [BBC News] |
23/07/2017 | Downton Abbey railway carriages ruined by vandals [BBC News] |
22/07/2017 | Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF to open train production plant in Wales [Rail News] |
17/07/2017 | HS2 reveals winners of building contracts [BBC News] |
12/07/2017 | Electrical fire closes London Paddington station [BBC News] |
05/07/2017 | Deal struck to bring Elizabeth Line services to Heathrow [RTM] |
02/07/2017 | End of the line for Scotrail? SNP plans radical shake-up of Scottish railways [Herald] |
26/06/2017 | In pictures: The empty railways of America [BBC] |
23/06/2017 | First Elizabeth line train enters passenger service [Global Rail News] |
22/06/2017 | New railway connection to London Luton Airport approved [BBC News] |
21/06/2017 | London trams to get new safety system [Rail News] |
21/06/2017 | Breich earmarked for first Scottish station closure in 31 years [Scotsman] |
17/06/2017 | Campaigners renew push for St Andrews rail link [Scotsman] |
14/06/2017 | Plan for Edinburgh-Glasgow electric trains delayed [BBC News] |
13/06/2017 | Queen recreates historic train journey [BBC News] |
10/06/2017 | Queen to recreate 1842 Slough to Paddington train journey [BBC News] |
08/06/2017 | London Mail Rail: Postal Museum launch date announced [BBC News] |
07/06/2017 | Flooding causes reduced service on Edinburgh Trams [Scotsman] |
05/06/2017 | Engineering work causes train delays [BBC News] |
31/05/2017 | City deal wont pay for 162m Edinburgh tram extension [Scotsman] |
30/05/2017 | Borders Railway extension campaign cranked up [BBC News] |
21/05/2017 | Network Rail stealth plan to make trains run on time [Scotsman] |
21/05/2017 | Delayed £50m Cambridge North railway station opens [BBC News] |
18/05/2017 | Edinburgh-Glasgow rail electrification delayed again [Scotsman] |
14/05/2017 | Flying Scotsman begins second Scottish tour [BBC] |
13/05/2017 | Drone warning to enthusiasts over Flying Scotsman visit [BBC News] |
02/05/2017 | Study to look at Highland Main Line enhancements [IRJ] |
01/05/2017 | First train from the UK to China completes its 7,500-mile journey [Evening Standard] |
28/04/2017 | First Elizabeth Line train on track to enter service in May [RTM] |
27/04/2017 | British Steel rises to corrosion challenge with ultra-long rail [IRJ] |
25/04/2017 | David Spaven: There is whisky galore but we must mind the gap and let rail take strain [Scotsman] |
23/04/2017 | Rail royalty Flying Scotsman meets modern era trains [BBC News] |
22/04/2017 | Flying Scotsman will measure up to modern trains in unique Yorkshire railway event [Yorkshire Post] |
19/04/2017 | Euston delays: Station evacuated after track fire causes travel chaos [Evening News] |
19/04/2017 | Upgrade for first class passengers at Perth railway station [The Courier] |
18/04/2017 | Dundee Railway Station Could Get £700K Revamp [Dundee Evening Telegraph] |
13/04/2017 | Virgin Trains East Coast staff to stage 48-hour strike [BBC News] |
12/04/2017 | Plans to cut CrossCountry trains to Aberdeen to be scrapped [Scotsman] |
12/04/2017 | Steam train hits 100mph on main line for the first time since the 1960s [Metro] |
12/04/2017 | Tunnel boring starts to extend Northern Line to Battersea [RTM] |
10/04/2017 | First UK rail freight service to China to depart [BBC News] |
02/04/2017 | Berkeley calls for review of HS2 as predicted Phase 1 costs soar to £48bn [RTM] |
30/03/2017 | ScotRail's top 10 busiest trains revealed [BBC News] |
30/03/2017 | Glasgow Queen Street gets on track for platform extension works [EGIP News] |
29/03/2017 | Historic trams return to resort [Blackpool Gazette] |
23/03/2017 | ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer] |
21/03/2017 | Linlithgow wall work builds on railway heritage [EGIP News] |
21/03/2017 | Pioneering scheme equips Edinburgh Airport to sell London rail tickets [RTM] |
21/03/2017 | Four trains, four generations - history to be made on Yorkshires East Coast Main Line [Virgin Trains] |
20/03/2017 | Rail industry promises 6,400 extra services [BBC News] |
10/03/2017 | Artists to take over site of former tram depot in Leith [Scotsman] |
08/03/2017 | Liverpool Lime Street station reopens [Liverpool Echo] |
03/03/2017 | MPs cast doubts over rail electrification timetable [BBC News] |
28/02/2017 | Two arrests in Doncaster over £2m railway track theft [BBC News] |
27/02/2017 | Double decker trains may ease Edinburgh-Glasgow overcrowding [Scotsman] |
25/02/2017 | 'Short-sighted' Borders Railway vision claims denied [BBC News] |
23/02/2017 | Buckingham group awarded £22m Worcestershire Parkway contract [RTM] |
23/02/2017 | HS2 high speed railway on track for final approval [BBC News] |
20/02/2017 | Night Tube drivers balloted over strikes [BBC News] |
17/02/2017 | Northern line extension: Machines lowered into place to begin work on £1.2bn Tube extension [Evening Standard] |
15/02/2017 | Hitachi Rail Italy begins production of bi-mode trains for GWR [IRJ] |
08/02/2017 | Parcel plan offers new life for Intercity 125 trains [Financial Times] |
07/02/2017 | Man dies in Frampton Mansell level crossing crash [BBC News] |
05/02/2017 | Southern rail deal is 'shocking betrayal', RMT union says [BBC News] |
04/02/2017 | Virgin Trains acting like Gestapo, says businessman detained after exploiting ticket loophole [Telegraph] |
04/02/2017 | Woman praises train guard after racist attack [BBC News] |
03/02/2017 | Site for new Skelmersdale railway station revealed [BBC News] |
01/02/2017 | Air passenger duty cut 'will reduce train travel' [BBC News] |
01/02/2017 | Worcester Parkway given the green light [Worcester News] |
29/01/2017 | Rail travel in Britain continues to see long-term boom [RTM] |
27/01/2017 | Man arrested after 3am fire on Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
26/01/2017 | Edinburgh tram inquiry to start public hearings [Scotsman] |
25/01/2017 | Trenitalia and First Group to bid jointly for British franchises [IRJ] |
23/01/2017 | Southeastern Railway commuters hit with major delays after freight train derails [Evening Standard] |
20/01/2017 | London Midland conductors threaten strike action [BBC News] |
18/01/2017 | 'Silk Road' freight train from China arrives in Barking [BBC News] |
10/01/2017 | Lancashire MP Mark Menzies to fight 'barmy' rail fares to London [BBC News] |
10/01/2017 | Southern rail strike: peace deal is a 'universe away' [Evening Standard] |
09/01/2017 | Tube strike talks: Last-minute offer made to unions [BBC News] |
07/01/2017 | Tube strike to go ahead as RMT walks out of talks [BBC News] |
05/01/2017 | Electric train has been damaged after being signalled onto the wrong tracks [Sun] |
03/01/2017 | 'China freight train' in first trip to Barking [BBC News] |
30/12/2016 | Edinburgh trams running three-quarters empty [BBC News] |
29/12/2016 | London - China intermodal service set for January launch [IRJ] |
24/12/2016 | Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News] |
15/12/2016 | ScotRail punctuality fails to improve [BBC News] |
14/12/2016 | Southern rail strike enters second day as Acas talks start [BBC News] |
12/12/2016 | Oxford to London Marylebone railway line opens [BBC News] |
11/12/2016 | New Edinburgh Gateway interchange opens in capital [BBC News] |
11/12/2016 | ScotRail takes delivery of first new electric train [BBC News] |
10/12/2016 | Fed-up Southern Rail passengers plan to charter their own train in a bid to beat the strikes that have crippled the network and caused commuter chaos [Daily Mail] |
09/12/2016 | All aboard! The first UK-built Intercity Express rolls off the production line ... [Daily Mail] |
06/12/2016 | Plans for three new Leeds railway stations unveiled [RTM] |
05/12/2016 | Electrification of London Overgrounds Gospel Oak-Barking line 80% complete [GRN] |
05/12/2016 | ScotRail to draft in more trains to cut overcrowding [Scotsman] |
05/12/2016 | London Underground drivers call off planned strike action [BBC News] |
04/12/2016 | ScotRail's 'new' fleet of trains are so old the engines have already appeared in railway museum [Daily Record] |
02/12/2016 | Vivarail trial start date delayed from October to February [RTM] |
02/12/2016 | Trains run on Post Office's 'mail rail' underground line for first time in a decade [Evening Standard] |
29/11/2016 | ScotRail publishes 249-point improvement plan [Rail Technology Magazine] |
28/11/2016 | Piccadilly line delays: Commuters face fresh Tube chaos as 'shortage of trains' continues [Evening Standard] |
24/11/2016 | Sturgeon 'will consider' ScotRail fare freeze [BBC News] |
24/11/2016 | Tube strike: Drivers to go on strike in December [BBC News] |
20/11/2016 | Edinburgh Airport travellers opt for buses at trams expense [Scotsman] |
19/11/2016 | Croydon line tram driver suspended over Sun footage [BBC News] |
18/11/2016 | Pullman surprise for Ashford to London rail commuters [BBC News] |
18/11/2016 | Croydon trams: 'Sleeping' driver footage probed [Sun] |
17/11/2016 | Levenmouth - Scotland's next railway? [RailStaff] |
17/11/2016 | Sturgeon 'sorry' for rail disruption after Edinburgh train breakdown [BBC News] |
15/11/2016 | Investing in the future of Scottish Rail [Rail Technology] |
15/11/2016 | HS2: Ministers confirm North West and Yorkshire routes [BBC News] |
13/11/2016 | New London Overground concession begins [IRJ] |
10/11/2016 | Croydon tram crash: Driver held on suspicion on manslaughter [BBC News] |
09/11/2016 | Croydon tram: Seven dead and 50 injured after derailment [BBC News] |
08/11/2016 | Great Western electrification: Intercity line work 'deferred' [BBC News] |
08/11/2016 | Southampton “ London open access service proposed [Railway Gazette] |
03/11/2016 | Castlerock: Final stop for NI Railways train signal box [BBC] |
02/11/2016 | £60m Hull Trains electro-diesel train deal signed [Railway Gazette] |
23/10/2016 | Tunnelling works start on Londons Northern line extension [Rail News] |
19/10/2016 | Thousands apply for train driver jobs on east coast route [BBC News] |
18/10/2016 | Rail freight firm DB Cargo plans to cut 900 jobs [BBC News] |
16/10/2016 | Plaque for railway pioneer Sir Nigel Gresley [BBC News] |
13/10/2016 | ScotRail to spend £100,000 on 'secret shoppers' [Herald] |
13/10/2016 | Contenders named for next Welsh franchise [Rail News] |
10/10/2016 | Come clean on failing ScotRail [Express] |
10/10/2016 | Virgin Trains recruiting £57,000 drivers for east coast line [Scotsman] |
10/10/2016 | Scottish electrification suffers delays as NR withdraws planning application [RTM] |
07/10/2016 | Scotrail under fire as third of routes see more than half of trains arrive late [Herald] |
07/10/2016 | French train firm unveils plans for £20m plant in north-west England [Guardian] |
06/10/2016 | Southern rail strike to go ahead after talks collapse [Guardian] |
05/10/2016 | Crossrail tunnel: Drone captures progress [BBC News] |
05/10/2016 | Great Central Railway museum 'should become icon' [BBC News] |
03/10/2016 | Tube strike ballot over job cuts announced [BBC News] |
30/09/2016 | Arriva promises faster rail journeys as it retains Cross Country contract [Guardian] |
29/09/2016 | Edinburgh's new tram-train interchange days away from completion [Scotsman] |
27/09/2016 | Borders Railway campaign renews extension call [BBC News] |
23/09/2016 | Video: ScotRail's new Japanese trains put through their paces [Scotsman] |
22/09/2016 | Tracklaying completed for Chiltern to Oxford [Railway Gazette] |
21/09/2016 | Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes [Rail News] |
19/09/2016 | Services on landslip line return to normal [Rail News] |
18/09/2016 | Costs soar on another two Scots rail projects [Sunday Post] |
16/09/2016 | Train derailed in 'landslide' near Watford Junction [BBC News] |
16/09/2016 | Train driver was nine times alcohol limit at Waverley Station [Scotsman] |
12/09/2016 | Network Rail: EGIP overhead lines wont have to be restrung [Rail News] |
09/09/2016 | London to Manchester in 18 minutes? All aboard the new speed-of-sound train [Telegraph] |
09/09/2016 | Minister orders improvements to fix Borders Railway's 'unacceptable' performance [Scotsman] |
08/09/2016 | Cattle-class: are Thameslink's new 'tube-style' trains the future of commuting? [Guardian] |
06/09/2016 | Borders Railway marks first anniversary of opening [BBC News] |
06/09/2016 | Delays hit Borders Railway's first birthday [BBC News] |
05/09/2016 | Electric GWR services launched from Paddington [Rail News] |
04/09/2016 | Wire fiasco leaves upgrade behind schedule and £32 million over budget [Sunday Post] |
01/09/2016 | 'Hot weather' and faulty train radiators blamed for spate of Borders Railway breakdowns [Herald] |
30/08/2016 | Milestone opening at London Bridge [Rail News] |
30/08/2016 | Southern rail to reintroduce a third of trains axed in July [BBC News] |
29/08/2016 | Scottish councils increase funding bids for reopening stations [RTM] |
24/08/2016 | Rail travellers warned to expect months of disruption [STV News] |
22/08/2016 | Restoration of a once busy mine railway in remote moorland valley [Northern Echo] |
21/08/2016 | Services resume after West Coast Main Line derailing [BBC News] |
20/08/2016 | Night Tube begins in London after year-long delay [BBC News] |
18/08/2016 | Edinburgh Trams: Inquiry could lead to prosecutions [BBC News] |
17/08/2016 | ScotRail unveils first two fully revamped Class 320s [RTM] |
11/08/2016 | Tyneside railway believed to be among world's earliest receives £75,000 funding boost [Evening Chronicle] |
09/08/2016 | Virgin East Coast rail staff vote to strike [BBC News] |
08/08/2016 | TfL seeks contractor to build Barking Riverside extension [Railway Gazette] |
07/08/2016 | Glasgow Queen Street station tunnel reopens [BBC News] |
05/08/2016 | Bombardier-Hitachi joint venture to bid for New Tube for London [Railway Gazette] |
02/08/2016 | Boy, 13, visits all 270 tube stations in one day in memory of brother [Guardian] |
02/08/2016 | Barrow upon Soar bridge collapse causes rail chaos [BBC News] |
01/08/2016 | VIDEO: Glasgow Queen Street [Rail Engineer] |
30/07/2016 | Converted Underground train could be running soon [Rail News] |
29/07/2016 | Network Rail awards contract to Jacobs for Heathrow Airport link [IRJ] |
29/07/2016 | Bombardier unveils first Aventra EMU for Crossrail [IRJ] |
29/07/2016 | Building a Crossrail train - in 30 seconds [BBC] |
23/07/2016 | Flying Scotsman steams ahead to Shildon railway museum [BBC News] |
21/07/2016 | Cost of inquiry into Edinburgh tram project hits £3.7m [BBC News] |
15/07/2016 | CAF confirms UK assembly plant [Railway Gazette] |
13/07/2016 | Sadiq Khan calls for temporary nationalisation of Southern Railway after commuter misery [Independent] |
10/07/2016 | ScotRail passengers unimpressed by free hot dogs as compensation for delays [Sunday Post] |
08/07/2016 | Hull Trains rolls out real-time information screens [IRJ] |
07/07/2016 | HS2 may be diverted around Sheffield, says report [Rail News] |
06/07/2016 | Stuck Tube train leaves '1,000 passengers' to walk tunnel [BBC News] |
05/07/2016 | Rail improvement projects behind schedule, report finds [BBC News] |
01/07/2016 | A prototype for new sleeper carriages is unveiled [BBC News] |
30/06/2016 | Great Western Railway unveil new Hitachi train [Oxford Mail] |
28/06/2016 | HS2 has unrealistic timetable, says National Audit Office [BBC News] |
21/06/2016 | Southern rail strike: London train commuters face travel chaos during 24-hour walkout [Evening Standard] |
19/06/2016 | Scots pay high price for better road and rail links [Scotsman] |
18/06/2016 | Borders Railway boosted 'forgotten' small towns, say campaigners [BBC News] |
17/06/2016 | Train derails at Paddington: Services disrupted in and out of station [BBC News] |
16/06/2016 | Britain's biggest rail franchise in chaos [BBC News] |
15/06/2016 | London Underground's typeface to change 'for digital age' [BBC News] |
14/06/2016 | Borders Railway steam train trips return [BBC News] |
12/06/2016 | Edinburgh Gateway railway station 'extensively damaged' [BBC News] |
02/06/2016 | DB to carry aggregates on Jumbo trains [Rail] |
31/05/2016 | Borders Railway beats forecast passenger levels by 22% [BBC News] |
27/05/2016 | ScotRail train driver arrested for alleged intoxication [Scotsman] |
24/05/2016 | New Thameslink train goes on show in London [Rail News] |
24/05/2016 | Night Tube: Maintenance workers vote for strike over pay [BBC News] |
23/05/2016 | TransPennine Express's £230m north England and Scotland rail deal [BBC News] |
23/05/2016 | Night Tube start date set [Rail News] |
18/05/2016 | Test runs for Hitachi Class 800 [Northern Echo] |
17/05/2016 | Craigentinny does it all [Rail Engineer] |
16/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman reaches Scotland after 11th hour Network Rail U-turn [Scotsman] |
13/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman Borders trip cancelled [BBC News] |
12/05/2016 | First Group to run Edinburgh to London budget rail service[BBC News] |
11/05/2016 | Crossrail project: New Elizabeth line stations revealed [BBC News] |
10/05/2016 | Disruption looms as HS2 starts station work early [Times] |
10/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman: Trespass warning for Scotland tour [BBC News] |
06/05/2016 | Rail journey numbers in UK increase during past year [BBC News] |
05/05/2016 | Vauxhall station fire disrupts London rail services [Guardian] |
04/05/2016 | Lorry hits Lambeth bridge despite huge warning signs [BBC News] |
03/05/2016 | Network Rail celebrates May Day successes [Rail News] |
03/05/2016 | Eurostar Velaro on test in the Netherlands [IRJ] |
28/04/2016 | Passengers fuming after faults plague Borders Railway [Scotsman] |
26/04/2016 | Eurostar confirms plans for new routes [IRJ] |
19/04/2016 | 'Signaller's error' caused Plymouth accident [Rail News] |
18/04/2016 | Borders Railway investment costs outlined [BBC News] |
15/04/2016 | Luton airport to replace bus transfers with £200m light rail link [Guardian] |
11/04/2016 | Tata Steel sells British and French rails business [IRJ] |
07/04/2016 | Three bidders for West Midlands franchise [Rail] |
03/04/2016 | Trains, boasts and planes: Virgin bids to put rail on top [Scotland on Sunday] |
02/04/2016 | Main Bristol to Bath rail line closed for electrification work [BBC News] |
02/04/2016 | Borders Railway extension feasibility study views laid out [BBC News] |
30/03/2016 | Johnston Sans: The Tube typeface that changed everything [BBC] |
24/03/2016 | Investment of over £800m to improve Britains busiest railway station [Network Rail] |
23/03/2016 | Extra trains in traffic with ScotRail [Rail] |
22/03/2016 | Brussels explosions: Eurostar services cancelled after attacks [BBC News] |
21/03/2016 | Rail electrification to close Severn Tunnel for six weeks [BBC News] |
21/03/2016 | Agreement on plans to look at three-hour Scotland to London rail link [BBC News] |
21/03/2016 | Rush-hour delays after Glasgow Queen Street tunnel closure [BBC News] |
20/03/2016 | Tunnel shuts for Glasgow Queen Street station upgrade [BBC News] |
20/03/2016 | Virgin Trains East Coast Azuma Train In Action! [Citytransportinfo] |
18/03/2016 | Edinburgh to London train journey time to be cut to four hours [BBC News] |
18/03/2016 | Arriva lands Overground concession [Rail News] |
17/03/2016 | Rail in the 2016 UK budget [Railway Gazette] |
15/03/2016 | HS2 denies claims that its trains are at risk of derailing at top speeds [Guardian] |
14/03/2016 | South Suburban rail plan gets ScotRail boss backing [Evening News] |
14/03/2016 | TfL blamed for £886m 'scandal' of Tube upgrade delays [BBC News] |
12/03/2016 | Flying Scotsman service starts on North Yorkshire Moors Railway [BBC News] |
10/03/2016 | Crossrail 2 route gets the green light [Evening Standard] |
09/03/2016 | Tram-trains for Edinburghs South Suburban line backed by rail chief [Evening News] |
07/03/2016 | Heathrow problems go on, but Northern rules out link [Rail News] |
03/03/2016 | World's costliest station opens in New York |
02/03/2016 | Tram-train preferred for Leeds Bradford Airport link [Rail News] |
27/02/2016 | Crossrail route map [Evening Standard] |
25/02/2016 | Flying Scotsman on London King's Cross to York run [BBC News] |
23/02/2016 | London's Crossrail to be called the Elizabeth Line [BBC News] |
20/02/2016 | Network Rail earmarks 18 major stations for privatisation in bid to tackle debt [Independent] |
18/02/2016 | North {of England} and Scotland join forces on transport [Northern Echo] |
18/02/2016 | How much for a private rail carriage from Edinburgh to London? [Scotsman] |
15/02/2016 | Extra trains launched linking London with Edinburgh [Evening Standard] |
15/02/2016 | Passengers evacuated after train wheel fire [BBC News] |
11/02/2016 | Proposals for the extension of passenger services between Alloa and Fife [Alloa Advertiser] |
11/02/2016 | ScotRails new fleet must work from day one [Scotsman] |
10/02/2016 | Brand new Scottish trains unveiled [Rail] |
07/02/2016 | Carlisle to Newcastle trains set to resume [ITV News] |
06/02/2016 | Flying Scotsman's mainline return after £4.2m revamp [BBC News] |
05/02/2016 | Royal Mail 'secret' railway on track to reopen next year [Guardian] |
04/02/2016 | Two shortlisted for South Western franchise [Rail News] |
03/02/2016 | Night tube: Breakthrough as RMT urges members to accept deal [Telegraph] |
02/02/2016 | Eight-month closure planned for GOBLIN electrification [Rail News] |
28/01/2016 | Borders Railway passes 500,000 passenger mark [BBC News] |
27/01/2016 | Call for Borders Railway extension to Carlisle renewed during Lamington work [BBC News] |
21/01/2016 | Transport for London to take over suburban rail routes [BBC News] |
20/01/2016 | Borders Railway signals runaway success amid local boost to economy [Times] |
20/01/2016 | New railway station will be 'gateway' to Edinburgh [BBC News] |
18/01/2016 | Coventry Arena and Bermuda Park railway stations open [BBC News] |
17/01/2016 | Calls for compensation for passengers affected by rail upgrade [Scotland on Sunday] |
15/01/2016 | Transport for London should run south London rail, report urges [BBC News] |
15/01/2016 | Thousands of tonnes of debris blocks Newcastle to Carlisle railway [BBC News] |
14/01/2016 | SNP ditches plan for Glasgow-Edinburgh high speed bullet train [Herald] |
13/01/2016 | Tarmac awards British rail freight contracts [IRJ] |
12/01/2016 | Glasgow Queen Street rail tunnel to close for 20 weeks [BBC News] |
10/01/2016 | Virgin unveils first train of refurbished fleet [Rail News] |
08/01/2016 | Flying Scotsman: Famous engine back on tracks [BBC News] |
07/01/2016 | Call to restore Edinburgh train link [Carluke Gazette] |
05/01/2016 | Clapham South's secret wartime tunnels opened to public [BBC News] |
05/01/2016 | Crossrail gets its rails [Rail Engineer] |
04/01/2016 | New entrance opens in Leeds railway station [BBC News] |
22/12/2015 | Scottish sleeper trains halted by RMT strike [BBC News] |
17/12/2015 | TXM Rail awarded Tyne and Wear Metro renewal framework [Rail News] |
16/12/2015 | 'Encouraging signs' on Borders Railway extension to Carlisle [BBC News] |
15/12/2015 | Caledonian Sleeper workers vote to go on strike amid claims of 200 train defects [Herald] |
15/12/2015 | Network Rail tests ETCS through Thameslink core [Rail News] |
15/12/2015 | Southern Railway conductors vote to strike over staff shortages [Guardian] |
15/12/2015 | Revealed: Britain's busiest and quietest stations [BBC News] |
14/12/2015 | Flying Scotsman: £4.2m project brings 'cultural icon' back to life [BBC News] |
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14/12/2015 | First Sunderland Virgin train arrives in London King's Cross [Sunderlad Echo] |
13/12/2015 | ScotRail trains carrying twice as many passengers as seats [Scotland on Sunday] |
13/12/2015 | Apperley Bridge's new railway station opens [BBC News] |
13/12/2015 | Rochester's £26m railway station opens to trains [BBC News] |
12/12/2015 | London Marylebone Station closed after train fire [BBC News] |
11/12/2015 | Forth Road Bridge: man collapses on packed train [Scotsman] |
08/12/2015 | Plan unveiled to expand National Railway Museum and York Railway Station [Northern Echo] |
08/12/2015 | West Coast Main Line reopens after Carlisle flood [Rail News] |
06/12/2015 | Mega train delivers Australian record [BBC News] |
03/12/2015 | London Midland wins franchise extension [Rail News] |
03/12/2015 | Council wants steam trains to return to Borders Railway [BBC News] |
02/12/2015 | Unacceptable train delays on new Borders Railway [Scotsman] |
02/12/2015 | Great Eastern Main Line parliamentary railway inquiry confirmed by MP [BBC News] |
29/11/2015 | HS2 Birmingham to Crewe link to open six years early [BBC News] |
28/11/2015 | New Apperley Bridge rail station to open in December [BBC News] |
25/11/2015 | Borders Railway bridge dispute taken to tribunal [BBC News] |
24/11/2015 | Virgin East Coast plans £21m refurbishment for trains [BBC News] |
23/11/2015 | Funding approval means green light for Croxley Link [Rail News] |
21/11/2015 | Crossrail train carriage features unveiled [BBC News] |
20/11/2015 | Eurostar Velaro e320 enters passenger service [IRJ] |
19/11/2015 | Edinburgh trams: Extension to Newhaven gets green light [BBC News] |
14/11/2015 | Wires start to go up on Great Western Main Line [Rail News] |
10/11/2015 | TfL has released the first official 'walk the Tube' map for London [Evening Standard] |
07/11/2015 | Discover National Railway Museum's steamy theatre show [BBC News] |
29/10/2015 | New livery for Flying Scotsman train unveiled [Evening News] |
29/10/2015 | First wires go up on EGIP [Network Rail] |
27/10/2015 | GB Railfreight runs first Drax train from Port of Liverpool [Rail] |
26/10/2015 | Oxford-London service welcomes first commuters [Rail News] |
21/10/2015 | Great Western rail electrification cost 'up to £2.8bn' [BBC News] |
19/10/2015 | Museum home for Eurostar [Global Rail News] |
07/10/2015 | Edinburgh tram inquiry: Six million documents to be examined [BBC News] |
06/10/2015 | Borders Railway journeys top 125,000 in first month of operation [BBC News] |
01/10/2015 | Preparing the way for Bath electrification [Rail Engineer] |
30/09/2015 | Test train running on new Chiltern London line [Global Rail News] |
30/09/2015 | Electrification of train lines to be restarted by Network Rail [BBC News] |
26/09/2015 | London Underground uses braking energy to power stations [IRJ] |
25/09/2015 | Jobs safe as Network Rail backs down on Millerhill |
24/09/2015 | HS2: George Osborne urges China to pitch for £11.8bn contracts [BBC News] |
24/09/2015 | The beautiful stations of rail's golden age [BBC News Magazine] |
23/09/2015 | Study suggests London Underground may be 'too fast' [BBC News] |
17/09/2015 | ScotRail to hire 100 new train drivers [BBC News] |
17/09/2015 | Edinburgh Waverley worst station in Britain for anti-social behaviour.. and Glasgow Central is second [Daily Record] |
15/09/2015 | Public consultation launched for second phase of East West Rail [Rail News] |
15/09/2015 | Euston station HS2 plans 'should be scrapped' [BBC News] |
11/09/2015 | Aerial footage of Borders Railway as Queen opens it [BBC News] |
09/09/2015 | The Queen officially opens the Borders-to-Edinburgh railway [BBC News] |
08/09/2015 | EMUs secured for Scottish use after 25 years [Rail] |
06/09/2015 | Borders-to-Edinburgh railway to open as longest UK line in century [BBC News] |
05/09/2015 | Borders Railway: Golden ticket passengers get sneak preview [BBC News] |
05/09/2015 | St Andrews railway campaign inspired by Borders triumph [BBC News] |
03/09/2015 | Weird workplaces: Working on a refurbished Tube train [BBC News] |
03/09/2015 | 'Momentous occasion' as Intercity Express factory opens [Rail News] |
02/09/2015 | London Underground completes Victoria line upgrade [Rail News] |
30/08/2015 | Sleeper train drivers perfect smoother driving [Scotland on Sunday] |
29/08/2015 | Borders Railway complete [Rail Engineer] |
24/08/2015 | Prototype Vivarail D-Train on test [International Railway Journal] |
24/08/2015 | Tube strike suspended by unions [BBC News] |
24/08/2015 | Obituary: James Urquhart CVO, rail executive [Scotsman] |
14/08/2015 | Edinburgh Trams lost almost £450,000 in 2014 [BBC News] |
12/08/2015 | Steam trains return to Victoria station [BBC News] |
12/08/2015 | All-night Tube service to be delayed [BBC News] |
10/08/2015 | Rail lobbyists in new push after Borders victory [Herald] |
05/08/2015 | Tube strike: Network shutdown begins as staff walk out [BBC News] |
03/08/2015 | Queen to open Borders to Edinburgh railway [BBC News] |