Railway engineering and design specialist PBH Rail Group is marking a year of significant growth as its Civils Division celebrates its first anniversary, having amassed a turnover of almost £500k in its first year of operation. The new division has quickly established itself as a key contributor to PBH Rail’s expanding portfolio, playing a significant […]
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Network Rail to apply finishing touches on Farncombe to Petersfield signalling upgrade
In 10 days time, buses will replace trains between Guildford and Havant as Network Rail engineers complete the final stage of the Portsmouth Direct signalling upgrade between Farncombe and Petersfield. Following the upgrade, signalling control will be transferred to the Basingstoke Railway Operating Centre (ROC) to enable faster and more efficient train management. During the […]
London St. Pancras Highspeed appoints Mott MacDonald as strategic partner on Sustainable Asset Management Framework
London St. Pancras Highspeed, the operator of the UK’s only high-speed railway connecting London to the Channel Tunnel, has appointed Mott MacDonald as its sole strategic partner under a new Sustainable Asset Management Framework. The three-year partnership will support London St. Pancras Highspeed in delivering its long-term vision to be the most sustainable transport option […]
Rail Industry in Wales prepares for winter
Transport for Wales and Network Rail are working together to keep people moving this autumn and winter. The changing seasons of autumn and winter bring unique challenges to the railway across the UK. Cold, wet weather and autumnal conditions can have a direct impact on rail infrastructure and train services. The rail industry in Wales […]
New Chiltern Railways trains set to unlock 10,000 more seats a day
Chiltern Railways today (Tuesday 14 October) showcased for the first time its newest (Mark 5A) trains, set to add 10,000 more seats for customers each weekday from December 2026. The trains, to be introduced between London to West Midlands from early 2026, will enable Chiltern to deliver more capacity across each of its West Midlands, […]
New Chiltern Railways trains set to unlock 10,000 more seats a day
Chiltern Railways today (Tuesday 14 October) showcased for the first time its newest (Mark 5A) trains, set to add 10,000 more seats for customers each weekday from December 2026. The trains, to be introduced between London to West Midlands from early 2026, will enable Chiltern to deliver more capacity across each of its West Midlands, […]
Hitachi Rail technology at the heart of the new DLR trains now in service
Hitachi Rail’s advanced communication technology equips the first of London Docklands Light Railway’s (DLR) new fleet of 54 trains, which have begun entering passenger service. This milestone showcases Hitachi Rail’s digital CBTC (Communications-Based Train Control) signalling, which underpins the safety, reliability and availability of the new fleet. With more than 100 million passengers annually across […]
Resonate Group appoint Richard Ellis-Edwards as Head of Client Development
Resonate Group has appointed Richard Ellis-Edwards as Head of Client Development, bringing over 20 years of rail industry expertise across the UK and Europe to drive sustainable growth in data-driven rail and traffic management technologies. In the role, Richard will be responsible for facilitating growth with Resonate’s existing client base, working closely with teams across […]
Resonate Group appoint Richard Ellis-Edwards as Head of Client Development
Resonate Group has appointed Richard Ellis-Edwards as Head of Client Development, bringing over 20 years of rail industry expertise across the UK and Europe to drive sustainable growth in data-driven rail and traffic management technologies. In the role, Richard will be responsible for facilitating growth with Resonate’s existing client base, working closely with teams across […]