The first electric-only train to go to and from south Wales has been run by Great Western Railway. The train operator carried out a test...

Govia Thameslink Railway is temporarily sub-leasing six of its Gatwick Express Class 387/2 units to Great Western Railway to help provide...

Another ‘key’ milestone in reopening the Dartmoor Line has been reached with the completion of the purchase of the railway and Okehampton...

1972: It was the year the Watergate Scandal broke, Emmerdale Farm first appeared on our TV screens, Mary Peters won pentathlon gold at...

Exciting plans for the redevelopment of Newbury station have moved a step further after Great Western Railway submitted their application...

Great Western Railway has named a train in honour of Tulbahadur Pun, one of only 13 Gurkha soldiers to have received the Victoria Cross....

Swansea railway station has been given a dramatic transformation after Network Rail and Transport for Wales came together to deliver key...

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has announced that it is undertaking a review to understand the lessons that the rail industry can...

The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) has announced that Great Western Railway (GWR) 5101 Class No.4144 has arrived at their heritage line on...

Passengers can now stay better connected with the rollout of fast, free and reliable WiFi at Bristol Temple Meads station. The new...

The station would be on the main line connecting the South West with London Paddington Plans for a new railway station have moved forward...

(Didcot Railway Centre) 70 years ago, on 23 May 1951, the first British Railways Standard locomotive to be built at Swindon Works, Class...

Plans to carry out track improvement, and bridge refurbishment, work saw the railway line between Moreton-in-Marsh and Worcester Shrub...

Rail companies are prioritising safety as they work together to get passengers moving again on routes affected by the problems found on...

Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has called on train manufacturer Hitachi to set out a safety inspection plan and long-term repair...

Teignbridge District Council has approved Network Rail’s proposal to extend an existing rockfall shelter over the railway line between...

Significant rail disruption is expected after two major operators announced they have cancelled high-speed trains over fears of cracks in...

Great Western Railway's 'Captain Tom Centennial' is going on an epic journey to raise money for the Captain Tom Foundation. Intercity...

(Ian Crowder) Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd is to receive £12,800 from the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. It is...

This photo at Buckfastleigh was taken on the first full training run for footplate staff and guards with an empty passenger train which...