This Christmas, the Spa Valley Railway is running The Polar Express, with many popular dates already sold out.
Category: Rail News
Network Rail gears up for Autumn as ‘Ctrl Alt Deleaf’ takes to the tracks
Leaves are browning, autumn is around the corner and Network Rail is gearing up for its annual multi-million-pound battle against Mother Nature and ‘leaves on the line’, aiming to keep millions of passengers and trains safe and moving over the next three months. Network Rail has invested over £100 million to tackle ‘leaves on the […]
£135,000 toilet pod boosts accessibility at Brough station
TransPennine Express (TPE) has delivered Brough station’s first-ever toilet facility with the launch of a brand-new, fully accessible toilet pod. The £135,000 investment provides passengers with a fully accessible toilet. The facility includes handrails, a stoma shelf, and a baby changing unit, ensuring it meets the needs of a wide range of customers. Access is […]
Industry makes progress on cost effective rail safety decisions
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today welcomed the progress made by industry towards the recommendations it set out as part of joint work with the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) and Network Rail to improve health and safety decision making. The regulator’s recommendations were designed to help the GB rail industry […]