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Storm Goretti: Transport for Wales announces suspension of 7 railway lines

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January 8, 2026
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Transport for Wales is urging passengers to check before travelling as Storm Goretti moves across the country. The rail operator has confirmed that 7 lines…

Storm Goretti: Manchester to Sheffield railway line to close as storm moves in

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January 8, 2026
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Storm Goretti is set to hit the rail network today and tomorrow (9th January), and TransPennine Express is urging passengers to check before travelling. The…

Hungary temporarily halts rail freight services

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January 8, 2026
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Freight trains are not running in Hungary to ensure safer and smoother traffic of passenger convoys during the current wave of heavy snowfall. “An amount…

DFTO announces major plans for train operators

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January 8, 2026
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The Department for Tranport Operator (DFTO) has announced major changes for publicly owned train operators during the coming year

Brighton Main Line to close for three weekends

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January 8, 2026
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Buses will replace trains on large parts of the Brighton Main Line over the next three weekends

Shropshire-based Class 143s find new owner

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January 8, 2026
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Heritage Traction Preservation has confirmed that they have purchased Class 143 units, No. 143601 and 143616. Heritage Traction Preservation was set up to acquire and…

Here’s what the 2027 DAC tests will look like

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January 7, 2026
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The Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) initiative will take a further step in 2027 with the start of large-scale tests in commercial operations. RailFreight.com had an…

Resignalling of Hampshire railway line completed

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January 7, 2026
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Resignalling of the line between Farncombe and Petersfield has been completed, after commissioning new 90 signals and 17 new equipment buildings.

Resignalling of Hampshire railway line completed

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January 7, 2026
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Resignalling of the line between Farncombe and Petersfield has been completed, after commissioning new 90 signals and 17 new equipment buildings.

Land Sheriffs celebrates 20th anniversary

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January 7, 2026
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Essex-based smart security specialist Land Sheriffs has launched a fresh brand and new website to celebrate its 20-year anniversary. To mark the milestone, Land Sheriffs has unveiled an updated logo and refreshed branding, introducing a modern design that complements its established brand while reflecting the ethos and position the company holds today. Alongside this, it […]