Big regional refurb: EMR welcomes first revamped Class 170 train into service

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has today unveiled its first fully refurbished Class 170 train, marking the beginning of a transformative year for the company and a significant upgrade in comfort and convenience for regional customers. The revamped train is the first in a £23 million programme to modernise EMR’s Class 170 regional fleet, enhancing the […]

Passengers urged to check before travelling over bank holiday weekend as Network Rail carries out vital upgrades

Passengers are being reminded to check before travelling this Easter weekend as Network Rail delivers vital upgrades and track renewals to improve train performance and reliability.  Though most of the network will be open for business as usual over the Easter bank holiday weekend, some journeys will be affected, so passengers are advised to plan […]

A hurried 09 layout

 Busy, with all sorts of stuff and no time to get it on here. The trackwork for the latest RM epic is driving me mad and is taking way too long for such a simple plan, but at the edge of that is the above. Built to get Mrs F away for a weeken…

A hurried 09 layout

 Busy, with all sorts of stuff and no time to get it on here. The trackwork for the latest RM epic is driving me mad and is taking way too long for such a simple plan, but at the edge of that is the above. Built to get Mrs F away for a weeken…

M Group moves into technology solutions market by acquiring Telent

M Group has announced its acquisition of Telent, provider of operational technology and digital solutions for critical national infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. On completion of the transaction, M Group will be even better placed to tackle the evolving challenges of the ageing infrastructure across the UK and Ireland, combining M Group’s market leading […]