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Global Centre of Rail Excellence and Swansea University agree ‘unique’ research partnership

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) and Swansea University have agreed a new research collaboration based at the world class GCRE innovation facility being...

Brent Cross West station set for December opening

Barnet Council has announced that London’s newest mainline station, Brent Cross West, will be opening on Sunday 10 December 2023. The 7,000 square metre, four...

Funding boost for new railway station in Bradford

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced it is providing £400,000 for the local authority to kickstart master planning on the project for a...

BCIMO launches state-of-the-art event facilities

The Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC), operated by the Black Country Innovative Manufacturing Organisation (BCIMO), has launched its brand-new Meeting and Events...

Plans brought forward to open first section of Birmingham Eastside Metro extension

A temporary Metro terminus will be installed next to Moor Street Queensway to accelerate delivery of tram services to the east of Birmingham city...

Sidings for new Metro trains are completed at the new £70m Gosforth Depot

The final stabling areas for all 46 new Metro trains is in the final stages of completion with all tracks successfully installed as part...

Community call to contribute creative designs for upcoming stations

The rich and varied history of south Birmingham will be reflected in a series of heritage information boards alongside unique decorative steel fence designs...

Opening date revealed for bigger and better Gatwick Airport station

A new look Gatwick Airport station is set to open to passengers on Tuesday 21 November, transforming the journey from train to plane and...

New Metro trains take the strain during traction power testing

The new Metro trains have proved that they can take strain on a series of traction power tests over the network’s curves and gradients. Stadler’s...

Further upgrades to the East Coast Main Line digital signalling

Passengers are being urged to plan ahead before travelling on Sunday 3 December 2023 as key engineering work takes place as part of the...

New heritage railway vision revealed for historic Elsecar Ironworks

An exciting new vision for the former site of the Elsecar Ironworks has been announced, including a new heritage railway, new rail college, outdoor...

HS2 viaduct build passes one mile mark

HS2 has passed the half-way point of main construction on Britain’s longest railway bridge, as a new report highlights the progress made so far...
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Claire Mann appointed Transport for London’s Chief Operating Officer

Transport for London (TfL) has announced that Claire Mann, who is currently Managing Director of South Western Railway (SWR), has been appointed TfL’s Chief...

Transport Secretary announces measures to improve transport connectivity across the UK

Work on road improvements and rail upgrades will boost business and improve connectivity across the UK, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has claimed in his...

Hitachi Rail pioneers world first declaration to track the ethical life cycle of trains

Hitachi Rail says it is the first manufacturer in the world to be able to track not just the environmental impacts of its products,...

GCRE strengthens international credentials with Contrax agreement

"The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) is a facility with genuinely worldwide potential", that was the message from GCRE Chief Executive Simon Jones as the...