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‘DB InfraGO breaks construction work promises’

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September 11, 2025
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The German rail infrastructure manager DB InfraGO will not keep promises made earlier regarding construction work on mainline tracks. The IM would not conduct any…

Railway Support Services helps recover coach at the Severn Valley Railway

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September 11, 2025
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Railway Support Services have assisted the Severn Valley Railway with an incident at Kidderminster station. A BR Mark 1 coach overran the sidings at Kidderminster…

Railway Support Services helps recover coach at the Severn Valley Railway

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September 11, 2025
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Railway Support Services have assisted the Severn Valley Railway with an incident at Kidderminster station. A BR Mark 1 coach overran the sidings at Kidderminster…

Nine-day closure of the East Suffolk line for major track renewals

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September 11, 2025
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Passengers travelling on the East Suffolk line are advised to check before they travel between Saturday 25 October and Sunday 2 November, when the line will be closed between Westerfield and Halesworth for essential track renewal work. Much of the track in this area is over 100 years old and needs to be replaced to […]

New Northern train livery celebrates Railway 200

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September 11, 2025
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Northern has adorned a Class 158 train with artwork that celebrates key moments and people in railway history.

New Northern train livery celebrates Railway 200

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September 11, 2025
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Northern has adorned a Class 158 train with artwork that celebrates key moments and people in railway history.

Women in rail are still too few

Marco Raimondi
September 11, 2025
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The role of women in rail, unfortunately, continues to remain very marginal, especially when it comes to more operational roles. Despite an increasing number of…

Nottinghamshire volunteers continue work to restore steam loco 1264

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September 11, 2025
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The Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust has reported that there was “Noise, dust and sweat!” when its volunteers worked on progressing the overhaul of steam locomotive no. 1264.

UZ expects rail freight decline in 2025 and is looking for new customers

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September 11, 2025
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Ukraine is expecting to achieve a total rail freight volume of 162 million tonnes “at best” in 2025. That is less than in 2024, when…

Salford Crescent station upgrades will see weekend railway closure

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September 11, 2025
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Passengers travelling between Manchester and Bolton are being advised of changes to journeys this weekend during ongoing upgrades at Salford Crescent station. Network Rail is investing £21 million by building an additional third platform served by a new staircase and lift from the ticket office and footbridge. While construction over recent months has been taking […]