Category: Rail News

East Suffolk line will see vital track renewals and bridge repairs this autumn

Passengers travelling on the East Suffolk line are advised to plan ahead as essential track renewal and bridge repair work will be taking place from late October until December. Much of the track in this area is over 100 years old and needs to be replaced to maintain the safe and reliable operation of train […]

Avanti West Coast to use historic line for customers during upcoming engineering works

Avanti West Coast will keep customers moving during upcoming engineering works by using its trains on the historic Settle to Carlisle line. The stretch of railway, which is renowned for its beautiful scenery, will be used as a diversionary route when the West Coast Main Line is blocked between Preston and Carlisle for two weeks […]

Richmond railway station restored to former glory

South Western Railway (SWR) has completed a stunning restoration of Richmond station, one of London’s most iconic railway buildings.  The multi-year project, which began in late 2023 and is now officially complete, has transformed both the exterior and interior of the station, providing customers and Richmond with a fitting gateway to the area.  The Art […]

Richmond railway station restored to former glory

South Western Railway (SWR) has completed a stunning restoration of Richmond station, one of London’s most iconic railway buildings.  The multi-year project, which began in late 2023 and is now officially complete, has transformed both the exterior and interior of the station, providing customers and Richmond with a fitting gateway to the area.  The Art […]