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04/12/2020 | Murder mystery over remains of medieval woman 'dumped' in pit beneath site of Edinburgh tram line [Scotsman] |
24/11/2020 | North-east train stations prime contenders for reopening as Scottish Conservatives pledge review of 1960s Beeching railway cuts [Press and Journal] |
12/11/2020 | Tunnel vision: Victorian railway cut through Dundee Law [The Courier] |
05/11/2020 | New research agreement covering electrical power supplies on ECML [Rail Engineer] |
03/11/2020 | GWR joins forces with The Veterans Charity to plan special Poppies to Paddington operation for Remembrance Day [Great Western Railway] |
02/11/2020 | Barrier fault causing train delays between Inverness, Inverurie and Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
22/10/2020 | Waverley face coverings launched [Greenock Telegraph] |
21/10/2020 | 'Holidays on the rails' - New restoration project will see two historic Railway Pullman Camping Coaches revitalised [News and Star] |
16/10/2020 | South Seeds volunteers cover Queen's Park station in knitted graffiti [Evening Times] |
16/10/2020 | Track repairs under way at Stonehaven [Network Rail] |
13/10/2020 | Heritage railways receive combined £6.7m Culture Recovery Fund lifeline [RAIL] |
13/10/2020 | Cost of HS2 high-speed rail line rises by 800m [The Guardian] |
12/10/2020 | SSI five years on: Crisis and recovery from the death of steel [TeessideLive] |
08/10/2020 | Borders Railway model can put recovery on right lines- John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
03/10/2020 | Major disruption due to extreme weather [ScotRail] |
29/09/2020 | History of Birminghams Peaky Blinders to feature in new BBC documentary [HS2] |
22/09/2020 | New footage of the discovery of the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders to be shown in BBC documentary [HS2] |
10/09/2020 | In pictures: Carriage removed from Stonehaven crash site [Evening Times] |
10/09/2020 | ScotRail warning after man goes under train at Troon station to collect fallen 'bag' [Ayr Advertiser] |
07/09/2020 | Work to reopen the railway at Stonehaven begins [Network Rail] |
06/09/2020 | Campaign launched for free public transport in Glasgow to help economy recover [The Scottish Sun] |
03/09/2020 | A lost railway station and that rumour about Charles Rennie Mackintosh revisited on Glasgow guided tour [Evening Times] |
31/08/2020 | New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment [Evening Express] |
27/08/2020 | Network Rail confirm plans for new road to Stonehaven crash site ahead of carriage removal [Press and Journal] |
26/08/2020 | Call goes out over community partnership for far north line [John O Groat Journal] |
24/08/2020 | Dunfermline MP Douglas Chapman wants West Fife rail line open again [Dunfermline Press] |
21/08/2020 | Grim prospects for Scotland's railways from extreme weather - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
12/08/2020 | Hartwood: Flooding in North Lanarkshire brings Glasgow Central trains to a halt [Evening Times] |
10/08/2020 | Test your Metro knowledge on new game [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
10/08/2020 | Additional government money will keep Tyne and Wear Metro services running [Railstaff] |
10/08/2020 | Rail buffs offer 9,000 to resume Snaefell service [BBC News] |
28/07/2020 | ScotRail to increase services on 3 August [ScotRail] |
24/07/2020 | If ScotRail trains can cover their face, so can you [ScotRail] |
23/07/2020 | ScotRail pleads with train passengers to not remove face coverings once staff are 'out of sight' [Scotsman] |
18/07/2020 | LNER 'not running coronavirus safe service' [Scotsman] |
17/07/2020 | 14 fascinating pictures that show 14th century skeletons being unearthed in Leith [Scotsman] |
16/07/2020 | LNER launches unique Tyne Bridge face mask design [nechronicle] |
14/07/2020 | Charter operators take different roads on face-covering [RAIL] |
08/07/2020 | Scotland's tourist industry can survive the long, hard road to recovery [The Scotsman] |
06/07/2020 | HS2 opens procurement competition for signalling and slab track [Rail Engineer] |
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 |
29/06/2020 | ScotRail thanks customers for following safety guidance [ScotRail] |
26/06/2020 | West Highland line recovery works underway [Network Rail] |
21/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
21/06/2020 | ScotRail set to hand out free masks for train users from Monday [Daily Record] |
19/06/2020 | How can we make public transport both safe and viable? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
18/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
17/06/2020 | Face coverings to be made compulsory on Scottish public transport [Scotsman] |
17/06/2020 | Range of historical discoveries made in tram project excavations [Edinburgh Trams] |
15/06/2020 | Calls to ensure new housing scheme in Cove doesnt conflict with railway station hopes [Press and Journal] |
15/06/2020 | Face coverings a must for train passengers [Network Rail] |
10/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal] |
06/06/2020 | Stowaways on CalMac ferries discovered trying to evade lockdown [Scotsman] |
04/06/2020 | Four new railway stations for Wales proposed to be built by 2024 [BBC News] |
04/06/2020 | Cross-Border passengers face compulsory face coverings [Scotsman] |
29/05/2020 | Compulsory face coverings 'difficult to enforce and would need new laws' [Scotsman] |
29/05/2020 | Help keep Scotland's Railway safe for essential travellers [Network Rail] |
26/05/2020 | Bus and train passengers told to bring own face coverings [Scotsman] |
24/05/2020 | Archives uncover the history of Dundees pioneering railway lines [Evening Telegraph] |
24/05/2020 | Sydney Central Station 'ghost platforms' uncovered by rail construction [Daily Mail] |
12/05/2020 | Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman] |
12/05/2020 | Viewers to discover the design secrets of Kings Cross as part of hit railway TV series [Network Rail] |
04/05/2020 | Coventry Very Light Rail project receives funding from WMCA [Railway Technology] |
27/04/2020 | Spoon believed to date back to Second World War uncovered in ships anchor chain off Kyle of Lochalsh [Press and Journal] |
21/04/2020 | ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper agree to EMAs [RAIL] |
06/04/2020 | 14th century cave and drawings discovered during landslip repair works near Guildford [Rail Business Daily] |
04/01/2020 | Train-knackering software design blunder discovered after lightning sparked Thameslink megadelay [The Register] |
18/11/2019 | Highland railway line reopens following 'urgent repairs' [Press and Journal] |
21/10/2019 | CalMac announces winter maintenance programme [Press and Journal] |
17/10/2019 | Final voyage of explorer who named Australia as excavated remains to return home [ITV News] |
12/08/2019 | Vintage sign could be reinstated at Kintore Railway Station after farmers shed discovery [Press and Journal] |
09/08/2019 | Railway group seeks help to rediscover prized artefacts [Press and Journal] |
23/07/2019 | Call to create new train station in Aberdeen community [Evening Express] |
15/06/2019 | Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced [Network Rail] |
14/05/2019 | Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership takes part in national campaign to encourage sustainable tourism and discovery by rail [ScotRail] |
15/03/2019 | Half a million people travel to Dundee since V&A opening [ScotRail] |
25/01/2019 | Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found in HS2 dig [BBC] |
12/01/2019 | Repairs after huge Nottingham railway station fire to cost 'millions' [BBC News] |
10/01/2019 | France to tender operation of two inter-city routes [Railway Gazette] |
27/12/2018 | David Spaven: Time is ripe for rail freight to expand and grow [Scotsman] |
22/12/2018 | Station Hotel owner should pay cost of rail service disruption [Carrick Gazette] |
14/11/2018 | ScotRail given £23m early to cover shortfalls [Scotsman] |
08/11/2018 | Coventry Stations £82m masterplan up for approval [RTM] |
05/10/2018 | Technical fault puts new ScotRail trains out of service [BBC News] |
04/10/2018 | Rail line closure could cost Aberdeenshire Council £3m a day [BBC News] |
27/09/2018 | Incredible Stephenson railway history rediscovered [Network Rail] |
29/08/2018 | 24 hours after fanfare of £3.5m ringfenced ferry fund, Calmac to hand back £6m to Scottish Government “ because last year went well [Press and Journal] |
07/08/2018 | Great walks on the Scottish Grand Tour [ScotRail] |
22/06/2018 | Cyclist 'beats' train from Edinburgh to Inverness after leaving it too late to bring bike on board [Press and Journal] |
08/06/2018 | Montrose viaduct refurbishment uncovers war time damage [Network Rail] |
30/05/2018 | New 'door-to-door' rail fares will combine trains and taxis in one ticket [Telegraph] |
21/05/2018 | Great Northern, Southern, Thameslink and Northern trains cancelled and delayed [BBC News] |
19/05/2018 | Northern rail services: Passengers advised of major changes [BBC News] |
15/05/2018 | Council office clear-out turns up railway memorabilia [BBC News] |
09/05/2018 | East Kilbride and Hairmyres rail stations included in major park-and-ride consultation [Daily Record] |
01/05/2018 | ScotRail hires in Class 365s for Glasgow-Edinburgh route [RAIL] |
22/04/2018 | Abellio, NS and why the Amsterdam express always goes via Dublin [The Guardian] |
05/12/2017 | Rail fare rise biggest for five years [BBC News] |
21/09/2017 | Rail extension among key Scottish Borders Council goals [BBC] |
10/08/2017 | London Midland loses West Midlands rail franchise [BBC News] |
29/06/2017 | Alstom opens UKs largest train modernisation facility in Widnes [RTM] |
26/06/2017 | In pictures: The empty railways of America [BBC] |
21/06/2017 | HS2 commitment confirmed in Queens Speech [Rail News] |
17/06/2017 | Campaigners renew push for St Andrews rail link [Scotsman] |
24/04/2017 | 'Highland Survivor' wins 2017 Railway Book of the Year [Kessock Books] |
18/04/2017 | Victorian train boss caricature found in restored carriage [BBC News] |
17/02/2017 | New hourly rail service ahead of schedule [Arbroath Herald] |
16/02/2017 | Train Disruption after Anderston Station Roof Fall [BBC News] |
03/01/2017 | 'China freight train' in first trip to Barking [BBC News] |
02/01/2017 | Train fares rise by an average of 2.3% [BBC News] |
30/12/2016 | Ten evacuated as Kenilworth train catches fire [BBC News] |
02/12/2016 | Vivarail trial start date delayed from October to February [RTM] |
02/12/2016 | Train fares to rise by average of 2.3% [BBC News] |
20/11/2016 | India train crash: 115 killed in derailment near Kanpur [BBC News] |
14/11/2016 | Lamington Viaduct probe uncovers lapsed safety system [BBC News] |
13/10/2016 | ScotRail to spend £100,000 on 'secret shoppers' [Herald] |
30/09/2016 | 'Largest rolling stock deal since privatisation' is signed [Railway Gazette] |
29/09/2016 | Mystery over 71-year-old Forth bridge plans [BBC News] |
12/09/2016 | Network Rail: EGIP overhead lines wont have to be restrung [Rail News] |
26/08/2016 | Class 707 breaks cover [Rail Engineer] |
11/08/2016 | Tyneside railway believed to be among world's earliest receives £75,000 funding boost [Evening Chronicle] |
10/08/2016 | Sculpture resembling train crash shortlisted to stand outside railway station [ITV News] |
30/07/2016 | Converted Underground train could be running soon [Rail News] |
15/07/2016 | CAF confirms UK assembly plant [Railway Gazette] |
31/05/2016 | Birmingham New Street tram extension opens [Rail News] |
29/05/2016 | Major disruption hits 80 ScotRail trains today [Evening News] |
18/05/2016 | CCTV introduced to make Highland train stations safer for passengers [Press and Journal] |
21/04/2016 | Industrial steam locomotive rediscovered in convent shed [BBC News] |
23/03/2016 | Lorry carrying steam train crashes on M5 [Evesham Journal] |
17/02/2016 | Derby company becomes train operator [Rail News] |
04/02/2016 | Two shortlisted for South Western franchise [Rail News] |
18/01/2016 | Coventry Arena and Bermuda Park railway stations open [BBC News] |
11/01/2016 | ScotRail industrial action threatened in jobs row [Express and Star] |
07/12/2015 | Floods left trail of havoc on West Coast Main Line [Rail News] |
04/12/2015 | Scotland scrambles for extra trains after Forth Road Bridge closure [Guardian] |
03/12/2015 | London Midland wins franchise extension [Rail News] |
03/12/2015 | Rail fares to rise by average of 1.1% from 2 January [BBC News] |
07/11/2015 | Discover National Railway Museum's steamy theatre show [BBC News] |
26/09/2015 | London Underground uses braking energy to power stations [IRJ] |
24/09/2015 | HS2: George Osborne urges China to pitch for £11.8bn contracts [BBC News] |
21/09/2015 | First Great Western unveils rebranded Great Western Railway trains [BBC News] |
26/08/2015 | Coventry Arena train station to open “ but football fans warned not to use it [Guardian] |
08/08/2015 | Network Rail comes under fire for 'systemic weakness' [Rail News] |
30/07/2015 | Milestone for Portishead-Bristol line restoration [Rail News] |
19/06/2015 | Ilkeston station work set to start in the autumn [BBC News] |
24/05/2015 | Six Paris Metro stations you really have to visit [The Local] |
08/04/2015 | Drax picks DB Schenker for coal contract [Logistics Manager] |
30/03/2015 | End of the line for FirstGroup, but they bow out with boasts [Evening Times] |
22/03/2015 | FirstGroup's Great Western rail deal extended to 2019 [BBC News] |
15/02/2015 | More commuters, fewer seats for squeezed ScotRail [Scotsman] |
14/02/2015 | Mind the doors: Manchester commuters 'could soon be going to work on old London Tube trains' [MEN] |
07/02/2015 | Kenilworth railway station work gets under way [BBC News] |
08/01/2015 | Clifton Rocks Railway recreates 120-year-old sign [BBC News] |
06/01/2015 | Ffestiniog Railway workshops set for major upgrade [Daily Post] |
27/11/2014 | Stagecoach and Virgin win East Coast mainline rail franchise [BBC News] |
18/10/2014 | Tribute bid for Livingston North station cat Keira [Evening News] |
06/10/2014 | Work on Bermuda Park railway station in Nuneaton starts [BBC News] |
22/09/2014 | Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway foundations uncovered at Paddington [Telegraph] |
28/08/2014 | Northern Line extension contractor selected [Railway Gazette] |
12/08/2014 | Trainspotting signal box earns protected status [Scotsman] |
31/05/2014 | Edinburgh's trams roll into action [BBC News] |
02/04/2014 | Scots trains 'ran despite landslip risk' [Scotsman] |
28/03/2014 | Northern to run British franchise for two years [IRJ] |
26/03/2014 | World's oldest working model railway at NRM to enter Guinness Book of Records [The Press] |
22/03/2014 | Invitation to tender published for East Coast franchise [IRJ] |
16/03/2014 | Ten of the world’s best train journeys [Herald Sun] |
10/01/2014 | Shanghai metro: 52km in under two minutes [BBC News Asia] |
12/12/2013 | Kenilworth station: Government funds for trains by 2016 [BBC News] |
03/12/2013 | Railway changes to benefit passengers [Blackpool Gazette] |
21/11/2013 | Plans to close Folkestone Harbour branch line [ITV News] |
12/11/2013 | Coventry to join Metro tram network in upgrade plans [BBC News] |
10/11/2013 | Daughter of mystery Mallard rail guard comes forward [BBC News] |
28/10/2013 | Mines blocked to stop Borders Railway collapse [Evening News] |
29/09/2013 | Balcombe Tunnel repair failures 'could have been fatal' [BBC News] |
29/09/2013 | Co-op rail freight network ‘big success’ [Retail Gazette] |
23/09/2013 | Silver award for Glengarnock station [ScotRail] |
04/09/2013 | Stretch of historic Tyneside railway to be saved [Journal] |
30/07/2013 | Switzerland Crash: Driver's Body Recovered [Sky News] |
26/07/2013 | 200-year-old railway discovered along banks of River Tyne [Journal] |
01/05/2013 | World's oldest railway tunnel hidden by a rockery for 36 years is discovered 10ft underground in a back garden [Mail] |
03/04/2013 | WWII bomb disrupts commute at main Berlin station [BBC News] |
10/03/2013 | A9 closed at Portgower due to fallen crane on railway line [BBC News] |
15/02/2013 | Owners write off derailed locomotive due to costs [Scotsman] |
15/01/2013 | Treasure trove of old Scottish railway photos found at car boot sale [Scotsman] |
08/01/2013 | Network Rail unveils £37.5bn investment plan [BBC News] |
01/01/2013 | Brighton Belle train restorers discover carriage [BBC News] |
19/12/2012 | Mudslide derails BNSF train near Everett [KOMO News] |
27/11/2012 | The 310mph train: Japanese firm unveils prototype 'floating' train that can cover 200 miles in just 40 minutes [Mail] |
15/10/2012 | Virgin Rail to run West Coast train line in the short-term [Telegraph] |
06/09/2012 | Signal box: End of the line for 'much-loved' building? [BBC News] |
20/08/2012 | Fire destroys barn near Moniaive Primary School [BBC News] |
13/08/2012 | Waverley Route - the life, death and rebirth of the Borders Railway [Railscot] |
08/08/2012 | Corrour Station House view 'spoilt' by derailed train [BBC News] |
26/07/2012 | Coventry City stadium railway station plans 'to be approved' [BBC News] |
05/07/2012 | Expansion of railway in north-east back on track [Press and Journal] |
03/07/2012 | Derailment recovery work continues on WHL [Network Rail] |
31/05/2012 | Passengers views sought on new rail franchise for London and the south [DfT] |
04/05/2012 | How a Victorian railway guide by a backstreet Salford printer has become the book world's most surprising hit [Daily Mail] |
28/04/2012 | Italy's Ferrari of the railways gets off to a flying start [Guardian] |
23/04/2012 | New railway station planned for Dundee waterfront [BBC News] |
19/04/2012 | York's Railway Heritage [ITV News] |
07/04/2012 | Hopes for Blackpool trams' town centre return [BBC News] |
22/03/2012 | ScotRail dividends 'add 7% to cost of fares' [Herald] |
20/03/2012 | Remains of 145 Year Old Historic Steam Locomotive Roundhouses Uncovered at York [Rail.co] |
15/03/2012 | Six stations in a row for Greenock Landscape Co [Railscot] |
08/03/2012 | Royal Mail 'Classic Locomotives of Scotland' [Railscot] |
04/03/2012 | Little used stations should be closed [Scotsman] |
04/02/2012 | Railway loses £10,000 worth of metal and war plaque vanishes [Linlithgow Gazette] |
02/02/2012 | Crossrail outlines new approach to refurbishing the Connaught Tunnel [Crossrail] |
18/01/2012 | Train strike ballot over driver's 'sickie' to watch Rangers [BBC] |
25/12/2011 | Major Construction complete on Kings Cross Western Concourse [Network Rail] |
25/12/2011 | Bridging the years when steam was king [Scotsman] |
23/12/2011 | Strike cancels 100 trains as shoppers struggle to get home for Christmas [Scotsman] |
14/12/2011 | Coventry to Nuneaton rail upgrade given go ahead [BBC News] |
12/12/2011 | Walking the line: Uncovering the work of the Upper Tweed Railway Paths group [Scotsman] |
08/12/2011 | Five-tonne landslip closes Highland railway line [STV] |
23/11/2011 | Fresh talks after ScotRail hits back in train driver row [Herald] |
15/11/2011 | Railway line closed over blaze [PA] |
04/09/2011 | 675 rail ticket offices 'face axe' [PA] |
26/08/2011 | ScotRail to introduce more loco-hauled trains [Railscot] |
10/08/2011 | Night Mail film celebrated [BBC News] |
31/07/2011 | Rare railway find uncovered [Bexhill-on-Sea Observer] |
21/04/2011 | Glazing begins at Edinburgh Waverley Station [BBC News] |
10/02/2011 | Network Rail raises the roof at Paisley Gilmour Street [Network Rail Article] |
20/12/2010 | High Speed Rail Link update given by Transport Secretary |
03/12/2010 | Driver stops train to rescue swan in snow [BBC News] |
16/11/2010 | Spotlight on trams: Helsinki [Guardian] |
08/11/2010 | Welsh Highland Railway reaches Porthmadog [BBC News] |
07/10/2010 | Speech to New Civil Engineer Rail Summit [DfT PR] |
19/06/2010 | A high-speed zip across Europe by train [LA Times] |
14/05/2010 | Waverley’s Princes Street Entrance Plans Take the Final Step [Network Rail] |
31/03/2010 | Strike ballot inaccuracies claim [Mirror] |
04/03/2010 | Damaged locomotive arrives at Inverness [Railscot News] |
18/01/2010 | New designs for Union Terrace bid [BBC News Article] |
11/01/2010 | Carrbridge derailment - day 8 [Railscot] |
11/11/2009 | Trains 'too costly' for rail firm [BBC News] |
03/03/2009 | Derailed - 'Silent rave' at train station sparks police warning [BBC News Article] |
23/01/2009 | Shock for contractors digging up famous Morecambe landmark [The Visitor] |
11/11/2007 | Desert Fox photos aided war mural [BBC] |
03/10/2007 | Rail crash checks reveal faults [BBC News] |
11/09/2007 | National Rail Trends 2006-07 yearbook [Railway Strategies] |
20/06/2007 | Police train sights on thieves who target rail passengers [Scotsman] |
16/06/2007 | The Talla Railway |
01/05/2007 | The railfreight renaissance [Railway Strategies] |
25/04/2007 | Coventry station masterplan [Railway Strategies] |
05/04/2007 | Freight trends [Railway Strategies] |
27/06/2006 | CILT Talk: The Edinburgh Airport Rail Link by Shirley Mushet |
31/05/2006 | Jeff's SAK Pages |
06/01/2006 | Edinburgh Waverley Station on track for redevelopment in the New Year [Network Rail] |
12/07/2005 | Bomb discovered on railway line [BBC News] |
29/03/2005 | Cover-up claim over bridge deaths [BBC News] |
17/03/2005 | Partnership pledge to boost city links [Scotsman] |
12/01/2005 | Severe weather 7-12 January [Railscot] |
07/11/2004 | Fronts are cleared for rail crash [BBC News] |
17/09/2004 | Mix-up set to delay £130m rail project [Scotsman] |
14/07/2004 | Open Championship - ScotRail arrangements |
28/06/2004 | Consultants cover tracks in an effort to cut train times [Scotsman] |
16/03/2004 | Britain on alert following Madrid bombing [Scotsman] |
15/03/2004 | CCTV coverage of rail network [Scottish Executive] |
07/10/2003 | Iron Roads to the Far North and Kyle by Michael Pearson launched |
18/05/2003 | ScotRail's summer timetable [ScotRail] |
21/03/2003 | Extension of CCTV station coverage |
22/02/2003 | Episode 7 of Trainspotting.tv on Discovery Channel; Scotland |
16/01/2003 | Virgin services alterations |
02/06/2002 | New ScotRail Summer Timetable |
16/05/2001 | Rail Passengers Committee meeting in North Berwick [Railscot] |
28/07/2000 | Flooding of the East Coast Mainline at Grantshouse [Railscot] |
06/03/2000 | Funding for Edinburgh CrossRail |