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RIA Scotland Summit reaffirms commitment to private investment in rail infrastructure

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has reaffirmed its support to find routes for private industry investment in railway infrastructure, a key topic at its...

Spencer Group rolls out staff wellbeing app across entire company

Hull-based Spencer Group has rolled out a wellbeing app to its entire workforce to support their mental and physical health. The leading engineering company was...

The latest edition of Rail Director goes live online with exclusive interviews with rail industry leaders

“Providing good service for our customers is more important now than ever, as we strive to attract them back to the railway.” That is...

Royal Academy of Engineering welcomes 73 new Fellows

The Royal Academy of Engineering elected 73 leading figures in the field of engineering and technology to its Fellowship, including former Crossrail boss Mark...

Ride the Route 2023 raises £45,000 for vulnerable children

More than £45,000 has been raised for vulnerable children as a result of this year’s Ride the Route charity event. Now in its second year,...

Railway Mission appoints new chaplain for South Wales and Marches

Railway Mission has appointed former businessman Phil Tucker as chaplain for the South Wales and Marches rail network. Phil joined the Christian faith-based charity in...

TransPennine Trains Appoints new Managing Director

Chris Jackson has been appointed Managing Director of TransPennine Trains (TransPennine Express).  Chris has been leading TransPennine Express as Interim Managing Director since its transfer to...

Retired Metro drivers relaunch their careers at Beamish Museum

A group of retired Metro drivers have taken a step back in time to relaunch their careers at Beamish Museum. The trio – who drove...

South Woodham Ferrers station adopters celebrate 10 years

Volunteers at South Woodham Ferrers rail station are celebrating a decade of improvements. Angela Kellett, Bob Barnes, Ged Cooper, Freddie Knighton, Bernice Knighton, and Jenny...

Angie Doll appointed Chief Executive Officer of Govia Thameslink Railway

Govia Thameslink Railway announces that Angie Doll is to become its Chief Executive Officer at the end of November, replacing Patrick Verwer who is...

Huddersfield Station cat raises over £500 for local charities

After celebrating a ‘purr-fect’ fifth birthday, Huddersfield’s beloved ‘Bolty boy’ generously donated his birthday gifts to five local charities. Bolt, the Junior Pest Controller, joined...

‘Rail Partners with Ukraine’ fundraiser raises £105,847 for Ukrainian frontline railway charity

Rail Partners hosted ‘Rail Partners with Ukraine’ a collective railway fundraiser. The event, in aid of the Global Ukraine Rail Task Force and its...
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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...