Severn Valley Railway in discussions with insurers over landslip

The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) is currently in discussions with insurers about repairs for its significant landslip at Mor Brook bridge. The embankment failure happened in late January and has forced the closure of the northernmost section of the line. “We’ve had several site meetings with the loss adjusters,” said Jonathan ‘Gus’ Dunster, the SVR’s […]

New managing director appointed for Network Rail’s Eastern region

Ellie Burrows has today officially started her role as managing director for Network Rail’s Eastern region. She joins with over 20 years’ rail industry experience, having previously served as managing director for Network Rail’s Southern region, where she oversaw one of Britain’s busiest rail networks carrying more than 1 million passengers daily. Ellie delivered significant […]