Corfe Castle Rail News standard gauge Swanage Railway Swanage Railway Trust Wareham 53 years after last BR train, Swanage driver takes charge of heritage train Guest authors January 3, 2025 0 On New Year’s Day, a driver of a train from Swanage was the same one who drove trains to the town before British Rail withdrew its services.
Mainline Diesel Mainline Steam Northern Belle Rail News Northern Belle plans eighteen steam train trips for 2025 Guest authors January 3, 2025 0 Northern Belle has chosen the New Year to announce the highlights of what to expect in 2025 for tours on its iconic luxury train.
narrow gauge Porthmadog Rail News Russell Welsh Highland Heritage Railway Special trains to run with Welsh steam locomotive ahead of overhaul Guest authors January 2, 2025 0 The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway has announced that Russell, will be withdrawn from service on 19th April for its ten-yearly overhaul.
Great Central Railway Leicestershire Rail News standard gauge Steam locomotive driver leaves footplate after 55 years Guest authors January 2, 2025 0 A steam train driver on the Great Central Railway has retired after 55 years of life on the footplate.
Chesterfield Disruption East Midlands Railway Network Network Rail Rail News Sheffield Sheffield trains set to be affected by track work Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 5-Day disruption across the midlands to affect EMR services
Christmas City Thameslink Farringdon Herne Hill London London Blackfriars Network Network Rail Rail News Thameslink Thameslink line reopens following Christmas Closure Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 Cross London Thameslink services resume after Christmas track work
Blaenau Ffestiniog Caernarfon Dduallt Ffestiniog Railway Hugh Napier Linda narrow gauge Palmerston Porthmadog Rail News Wales Welsh Highland Railway Welsh heritage railway joins New Year’s Day ‘whistle-up’ Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways (F&WHR) will be taking part in the global whistle-up to mark the first day of the railway’s bicentenary year.
LMS 'Jubilee' No. 45596 'Bahamas' Rail News Severn Valley Railway standard gauge Bahamas announced as first guest locomotive for railway’s Spring Steam Gala Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 The Severn Valley Railway is making preparations for one of the highlights of its 60th anniversary year – the Spring Steam Gala.
Bedford Hertfordshire London St Pancras Network Network Rail Radlett Rail News Midland Main Line reopened after Christmas engineering work Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 Train services have resumed running between London St Pancras and Bedford following its closure for replacement of a bridge deck in North London.
Amberley Publishing Book Review Book Reviews Great Western Railway Rail News Reviews Book Review: GWR Locomotives: The Prairies by Allen Jackson Guest authors December 31, 2024 0 This book provides a brief insight into the history and workings of the Prairie Tanks of the Great Western Railway