Network - VibeWire Magazine

Do Not Travel: Damage being assessed after severe flooding in Hertfordshire

Guest authors
December 19, 2025
0

Network Rail is currently assessing damage to the railway after a burst water main caused severe flooding at Rye House station in Hertfordshire. All lines…

Travelling exhibition train welcomes 50,000th visitor

Guest authors
December 19, 2025
0

The exhibition train Inspiration has welcomed its 50,000th visitor as it cotinues to tour around locations across the United Kingdom.

Work to make southwest London fully accessible to start soon

Guest authors
December 19, 2025
0

In the next few months, work will start to make Wandsworth Town station in southwest London fully accessible.

Midlands Rail Hub Alliance confirmed in major step forward

Guest authors
December 18, 2025
0

VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, Atkins Realis and Siemens Mobility have formed the Midlands Rail Hub Alliance to design and develop a huge upgrade for the Midlands…

New Glasgow – London train service launched

Guest authors
December 18, 2025
0

Lumo launches its first train from Glasgow Queen Street to London King’s Cross

Major milestone reached in the introduction of new Metro trains

Guest authors
December 18, 2025
0

A major milestone has been reached in the full introduction of the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet of trains with the completion of driver training.

Microsleep and fatigue caused London Bridge train incident

Guest authors
December 17, 2025
0

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report after a train hit the buffer stops at London Bridge in December 2024. At around 15:45,…

Avanti’s increased services now in full swing

Guest authors
December 17, 2025
0

From the start of the new timetable 15 December, Avanti West Coast is running more services on its route between London Euston and Liverpool.

Increased police presence on railway network after Bondi Beach shooting

Guest authors
December 16, 2025
0

The British Transport Police say that passengers may notice an increased police presence across the railway network this weekend after the attack in Australia last…

Sussex coast sees direct train to London launched

Guest authors
December 16, 2025
0

Among the improvements in Southern’s new December timetable is a direct train from Eastbourne and Lewes to London Bridge.