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JCB joins national call to action over ventilator shortage

JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort...

Coronavirus: Transport Secretary speaks on passenger numbers and staffing shortages

The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has been questioned by the Transport Committee about the implications of coronavirus for transport. He told the committee there had...

CrossCountry help those most in need as COVID-19 hits train operating companies

If one thing has come through since the coronavirus has hit the UK's railways, it has been the industry going above and beyond to...

Closure of station waiting rooms among new measures introduced by Northern

As Northern continues to respond to the coronavirus outbreaks, a number of new measures have been introduced to help protect passengers and staff. Until further...

Gatwick Express service will be temporarily suspended as GTR reduces services further

Further reductions will be made to Southern, Thameslink, and Great Northern services from Monday, 30 March, as part of the phased timetable changes agreed...

GB Railfreight: Our support for the UK’s COVID-19 response

The third largest rail freight operator in the UK has released details on how it is helping to keep essential services running across the...

HS2 update: Suspension of majority of sites

HS2 has confirmed that the majority of its sites have paused or are pausing construction works to stop the spread of COVID-19. The news comes...

Network Rail Southern Region appeals for former professional signallers to help the railway keep key workers moving during coronavirus crisis

Network Rail Southern Region operations teams are working hard to keep signalboxes and control centres open 24/7, despite losing staff to self-isolation and sickness...

The Health Secretary calls for full service on London’s Underground

The Health Secretary Matt Hancock has called on Transport for London to run a full service on the Underground. It's after photographs have been circulating...

Covid-19: Railway maintenance continues to keep critical supply lines open​

Routine repairs and maintenance continue on the nationally critical West Coast main line to ensure vital supplies and key workers keep moving. Last weekend Network Rail staff, who...

TfL and Crossrail construction sites temporarily suspended, helping limit spread of coronavirus

Crossrail is bringing all project sites to a temporary safe stop unless they need to continue for operational safety reasons. The news has ben revealed...

NHS outpatient clinic opens at Birmingham New Street to alleviate hospital pressure

An empty shop at Birmingham New Street station has become an NHS outpatient clinic for patients to have routine blood tests away from hospital. From Tuesday,...
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Northern shows off scale models of new sculpture that will celebrate Bridlington’s forgotten past

Northern has unveiled two scale models for a new sculpture that will soon take pride of place at Bridlington station to celebrate some of...

Dr. Nicolas Lange to join Knorr-Bremse’s Executive Board and guide the market leader’s rail business

Knorr-Bremse has appointed Dr. Nicolas Lange as the new member of the Executive Board who will lead the Rail Vehicle Systems division effective October...

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway among organisations to benefit from government funding

Pubs, museums and sports clubs across the United Kingdom have been given vital funding from government to secure their future for generations to come. Forty-five...

Network Rail begins £2.5m improvements to the Finnieston tunnel

Network Rail will shortly undertake two weekends of around-the-clock working as part of a £2.5m investment to renew elements of the Finnieston tunnel in...