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Merseyrail celebrates award win and shortlist success

Merseyrail has been shortlisted three times at the National Rail Awards 2019, including the coveted Passenger Operator of the Year award. The rail company, which...

On track for success! First batch of new Transport for Wales drivers pass with flying colours

The first cohort of newly trained drivers under Transport for Wales say they are excited to be joining the start of a 15 year...

Thameslink finishes station bang on time

Thameslink has finished the £1.5m extension of Elstree & Borehamwood station, right on schedule. Contractors HA Marks have left site having successfully extended the station,...

A boost for Community Rail in the Heart of England

West Midlands Railway is playing a key role in an exciting new partnership to support and promote community engagement at railway stations across the...

Rail passenger trust: new report highlights need for reform

New analysis from the independent watchdog Transport Focus highlights which train operators scored best and worst for levels of public trust over the past...

Real-time train running information for Scotland’s rural railway

Rural railway stations across Scotland have been fitted with new customer information screens (CIS), as part of a £675,000 investment. Easy-to-read LED display screens have...

South Western Railway celebrates World Environment Day 2019

South Western Railway (SWR) today (5 June 2019) celebrates the United Nations World Environment Day 2019 by highlighting how it's 'walking-the-talk' on becoming more...

Massive station redevelopment gets underway

Preparatory work for the multimillion pound regeneration of Taunton Station has got underway with the establishment of a site compound, and the closure of...

Revealed: The 39 community projects across the GWR network to share over £800,000 funding

A scheme to use a rail station garden to grow food for the homeless is just one of 39 to have been awarded funding...

Refurbishment works to start at Upminster and Chafford Hundred stations

c2c will be starting an upgrade of Upminster and Chafford Hundred stations planned to commence this month. At Upminster, the four-month project involves modernisation of...

Transport for Wales appoint new Non-Executive Director

Transport for Wales have appointed Alun Bowen as Non-Executive Director and Chair of their Audit and Risk Committee. An experienced finance professional, Alun has 37...

Virgin price-guarantee app to cut £1bn from rail fares

Rail passengers will save around a billion pounds in fares thanks to a price-guarantee app being developed by Virgin Trains. The new technology, which is...
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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...