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New trains enter service on Birmingham’s Cross City Line

Passengers on Birmingham’s iconic Cross City Line have been travelling on a brand new train fleet for the first time today (Monday 15 April). Train operator West Midlands Railway (WMR) said the introduction of the Class 730 fleet represents the start of a new era for rail travel on the...

Rail Project News

General Interest

New exhibition shows decades-long road to the birth of the Channel Tunnel

April 18, 2024

Members of the Channel Tunnel Study Group carried out detailed geological and economic studies into the feasibility of the...

Infrastructure

Network Rail targets end of June for line reopening as repairs resume on Baildon landslip site

April 11, 2024

Network Rail engineers have restarted work at the site of a landslip in Baildon. Services through the town have been...

Rail Safety News

HSEQApril 22, 2024

Nexus unveils new training tool for Metro level crossing safety awareness

A new and interactive training tool is being used to promote level crossing safety on the Tyne and Wear...

Rail People News

HSEQ

Nexus unveils new training tool for Metro level crossing safety awareness

April 22, 2024

Industry News

Petards Rail boosts team with new appointment

April 19, 2024

Accessibility

ORR calls on rail operators to improve complaints processes and accessibility

April 18, 2024

Industry News

The Rail Academy becomes ORR-registered

April 16, 2024

Charity

South Western Railway Supports Samaritans as employees gear up to run the 2024 TCS London Marathon

April 16, 2024

Diversity & Inclusion

“Railway stations are a great ‘platform’ for my work”, says artist

April 15, 2024

Latest Rail News

Company NewsApril 22, 2024

CPC transfers ownership to EOT

CPC Project Services LLP (CPC) is pleased to announce that it has transferred ownership to its employees, through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), to...

HSEQ

Railway reopened one month after Grange-over-Sands derailment

April 22, 2024

One month on, services are running again on the Furness line between Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness. Network...

Heritage

Great Central Railway reveals new design for next phase of ‘reunification’ project

April 22, 2024

The Great Central Railway is preparing to submit a planning application for it’s ambitious Reunification...

Company News

Grand Central Rail set for move to modern York office hub

April 22, 2024

A high-quality complex of modern office suites situated in the historic city of York is...

HSEQ

Nexus unveils new training tool for Metro level crossing safety awareness

April 22, 2024

A new and interactive training tool is being used to promote level crossing safety on...

Environment

GB Railfreight launches new service connecting Southampton to Hams Hall

April 22, 2024

GB Railfreight (GBRf), has started a new intermodal service connecting Southampton to Hams Hall Rail...

Industry News

Petards Rail boosts team with new appointment

April 19, 2024

Intelligent train technology provider Petards Rail has appointed Calvin Fahey to the role of procurement...

Infrastructure

Progress made in recovery after Grange-over-Sands derailment.

April 19, 2024

Network Rail engineers have successfully repaired the embankment as part of a complex operation to...

Environment

New findings show that trains are up to 80% cheaper than planes for domestic travel

April 19, 2024

Travelling by rail can be up to 80% cheaper on similar routes than flying, eliminating...

GB Railfreight extends haulage contract with Network Rail

GB Railfreight (GBRf) one of the country’s largest rail freight operators has extended its...

HS2 begins foundation works for key A43 bridge

HS2 has begun foundation works for a key bridge that will take a major...

ORR calls on rail operators to improve complaints processes and accessibility

A report published today (18 April) by the Office of Rail and Road’s (ORR)...

Leeds City station gives local musicians new platform to showcase talents

Musicians in Leeds now have a new opportunity to showcase their talents to fresh...

New exhibition shows decades-long road to the birth of the Channel Tunnel

Members of the Channel Tunnel Study Group carried out detailed geological and economic studies...

Elizabeth Line train order could save Alstom jobs

It is believed that a deal between the UK government and Alstom, over an...

Cullercoats Metro station footbridge re-opens following major restoration work

A major project to refurbish the historic footbridge at Cullercoats Metro station in North...

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