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Trams and tram stop rebranded in new partnership for Manchester

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October 31, 2025
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Trafford Palazzo has announced a new strategic partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

Trams and tram stop rebranded in new partnership for Manchester

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October 31, 2025
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Trafford Palazzo has announced a new strategic partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

Michael Morpurgo and War Horse ‘Joey’ honoured by Great Western Railway

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October 31, 2025
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Joey, the star of the National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse, made a rare off-stage appearance at London Paddington today as Great Western Railway (GWR) named a train after him and his creator, Michael Morpurgo. Commuters at Paddington station watched in awe as the astonishing life-sized horse, Joey – created by Handspring Puppet Company – […]

Railway closure in South West Wales this weekend for major signalling upgrade

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October 31, 2025
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Buses will replace trains from Friday 31 October through the weekend between Carmarthen and Swansea as Network Rail switches the route over to new safer and more efficient digital technology Rail passengers are advised that the railway will be closed between Carmarthen and Swansea on Friday 31 October, Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November, while […]

Poppy seller raises thousands on two-day rail marathon to mark ten years of fundraising

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October 31, 2025
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Poppy seller Denis Scaife, a well-known face on the East Coast Main Line, has completed his biggest fundraising challenge to date as he celebrates ten years of the ‘Poppy Express’ with the open access operators Lumo and Hull Trains. 74-year-old Denis, alongside his wife Barbara, took on a poppy selling marathon which saw them fundraising onboard Hull Trains […]

New Swanage Railway and Network Rail agreement officially signed

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October 31, 2025
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Network Rail and the Swanage Railway have officially signed a new agreement, which will benefit both organisations. The signing ceremony was held at Corfe Castle…

Alstom begins building new Elizabeth line trains at Derby facility

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October 31, 2025
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Alstom has started manufacturing ten additional trains for Greater London’s Elizabeth line at its Litchurch Lane Works in Derby, UK.The post Alstom begins building new Elizabeth line trains at Derby facility appeared first on Railway Technology.

Rail Baltica finalises framework agreements for cable protection supply

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October 31, 2025
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Rail Baltica has formalised its first framework agreements for the consolidated supply of cable protection materials, marking a developmentThe post Rail Baltica finalises framework agreements for cable protection supply appeared first on Railway Techno…

TfW to welcome Railway 200’s ‘Inspiration’ Exhibition train to Llandudno

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October 30, 2025
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Transport for Wales will be hosting Railway 200’s flagship exhibition train, Inspiration, at Llandudno station from 15–18 November 2025. This unique event marks Wales’ only stop on the train’s nationwide tour celebrating the 200th anniversary of the modern railway this year. Railway 200 is a national bicentenary programme that honours the railway’s rich history while […]

East West Rail appoints new CFO

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October 30, 2025
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East West Railway Company (EWR Co.) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jonathan Clear as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective January. Jonathan joins EWR Co. from Building Digital UK (BDUK), where he currently leads the Finance and Operations functions. He joined BDUK in June 2023, bringing a wealth of leadership experience from across […]