Latest news from the railway industry
Green HST proposed for Heart of Wales ‘Red Kite’
Plans are being drawn up to capitalise on the scenic value of the Heart of Wales line in the summer of 2023 with a tourist HST service
James Abbott
ScotRail offers half-price off-peak fares – for a limited time
ScotRail is offering 50% off all off-peak fares for a limited period starting on 9 May.
Bradford will benefit from IRP, says Minister
Light rail boost is preferable to new line to Manchester, claims Stephenson
Waterside service could be restored in 2024
CONFIDENCE IS growing that the green light will be given for passenger services to be restored on the Waterside line on the west side of Southampton Water under the ‘Restoring Your Railway’ programme
James Abbott
Staycation Express suspended for 2022
RAIL CHARTER Services has confirmed that its summer service over the Settle to Carlisle line, popularly called the Staycation Express, will not operate in 2022.
Piccadilly Line 2024 stock mock-up unveiled
Mayor calls for capital investment to secure TfL supply chain
Midlands network gears up for Commonwealth Games
The Emergency Intervention Unit is part of plans to keep the Midlands' rail network running smoothly during the Commonwealth Games
RBF launches Auction of Rail Experiences
Station tours, helicopter rides, and a chance to walk the Forth Bridge are all on offer in the RBF's Auction of Rail Experiences.
