West Midlands railway line set to reopen after wildfire
A huge recovery operation has been underway after wildfires caused major damage to the railway between Stourbridge and Hagley earlier this month.
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Devon railway station fully reopens following fire
On the 21st July this year, a fire caused extensive damage to Paignton station.
Bedfordshire Railway Postpones Autumn Steam Gala
The Leighton Buzzard Railway in Bedfordshire has announced a date change for its 2026 Autumn Steam Gala due to dry weather.
Sussex Train Derailment: Carriages lifted away as line reopening announced
Network Rail and Southern Railway have announced that they expect the railway line between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex to reopen to passenger services on Tuesday 1 September after they complete recovery and track repair work following the derailment on Thursday 13 August.
Engineering Open Day at Hampshire railway
Next month, The Watercress Line, a railway based in Hampshire, is hosting its Engineering Open Weekend.
Major Disruption: Emergency services attend incident as London to Scotland trains affected
UPDATE: Lines have now reopened. Major disruption is expected until 17:00 Emergency services are attending an incident between London and Stevenage, with all lines currently…
Stadler to exhibit seven trains and trams at international showcase
Next month’s InnoTrans 2026 is set to feature seven world firsts and innovations in railway technology from Swiss locomotive builder Stadler.
Reopening of Yorkshire to Lancashire line being prioritised
SELRAP has welcomed a decision by Lancashire Combined County Authority to prioritise the reopening of the rail line between Skipton and Colne.
£10 tickets available at Leicestershire railway
Throughout summer, families have been exploring and visiting new locations.
Oystercard reminder issued by Transport for London
Ahead of the new school year, Transport for London (TfL) is reminding parents and guardians about free or discounted travel available for their children.