Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Study into Rail passenger services in East Cleveland reveals findings
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (523+ words) A detailed study into providing passenger rail services on a freight line in East Cleveland has revealed its findings. The in-depth study by consultancy firm ARUP has taken a close look at the work required to allow regular passenger services…...
LNR honours Bedford's bell-ringing heritage with train name
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (282+ words) London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has named a train on the Marston Vale Line following a partnership with a local college. The train, which operates between Bletchley and Bedford, has been named ‘Bedford Belle’ in honour of the bell tower within…...
c2c launches film to explore 200 years of the railway
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (309+ words) Local rail operator c2c Railway has today released the full version of its popular Railway 200 video series, which highlights the history of the c2c route from London to the Essex Thameside. Created by Southend film company, Blatella Films, to mark the 200th anniversary…...
Greater Manchester travel updates ahead of August engineering work
1+ week, 1+ day ago (303+ words) Rail passengers in Greater Manchester are being urged to plan journeys in advance ahead of engineering work taking place in August. Important track renewal will be taking place between Manchester Piccadilly, Rose Hill Marple and Hadfield on Saturday 15 and Sunday…...
105 Year-old engine to re-enter service at North Norfolk Railway Poppy Line event - Rail UK
2+ week, 6+ day ago (329+ words) The North Norfolk Railway has announced that Great North Railway Class N2 1744 is set to make its public re-entry to service at the popular heritage line on 17 July, hauling special passenger trains for members of the Gresley Society and other key…...
Passengers thanked after Manchester Victoria engineering work completed
3+ week, 1+ day ago (236+ words) Rail passengers have been thanked for their patience after key engineering work was completed between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria. This week, teams from Network Rail and main contractor Kier have been working to complete track renewals and signalling upgrades ahead…...
Leadership change at First Rail
3+ week, 6+ day ago (227+ words) Mike Nelson has been appointed managing director of First Rail, following Steve Montgomery’s retirement. Mike was formerly finance and strategic development director of the business. Graham Sutherland, CEO of FirstGroup plc, said: “I would like to wish Steve Montgomery all…...
Universities Work to Reduce Rail Travel Disruption in Hot Weather
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (614+ words) railuk.com Universities Work to Reduce Rail Travel Disruption in Hot Weather The Universities of Huddersfield and Southampton have joined forces under the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN) to support changes in Network Rail’s hot weather policies. The…...
Advice for rail passengers to only travel if absolutely necessary in weather warning areas extended
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (356+ words) Request for rail passengers to only travel if absolutely necessary as Met Office weather warning is extended into Friday 26 June. Rail users have already been urged to only make necessary journeys on Wednesday 24 June and Thursday 25 June, to, from or…...
Community Rail Network appoints Bill Freeman as new chief executive officer
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (359+ words) Community Rail Network has appointed Bill Freeman as its new chief executive officer to lead the organisation through the next phase of growth for the grassroots movement and help ensure community rail remains central to the future direction of Britain’s…...