Clacton-on-Sea Class 720 Class 745 Department for Transport Essex Greater Anglia Infrastructure Network Rail News New Greater Anglia wheel lathe facility proceeding on schedule Guest authors February 21, 2026 0 Construction of a wheel lathe for Greater Anglia at Clacton-on-Sea is progressing well and should be ready to open as planned this summer.
Network New Malden Rail News Railway Heritage Railway Heritage Trust South Western Railway Korean-themed waiting room opened at southwest London station Guest authors February 21, 2026 0 On Tuesday, 17th February, South Western Railway opened a new waiting room at its New Malden station in southwest London.
225 Preservation CIC Beacon Rail Rail News standard gauge Mark 4 coaches enter preservation with new deal Guest authors February 20, 2026 0 Beacon Rail and 225 Preservation CIC have reached an agreement that sees two Mark 4 coaches enter preservation.
Disruption Nottingham Nottingham Express Transit Nottinghamshire Rail News Tram Trams Nottingham tram disruption after Bus v Tram crash Guest authors February 20, 2026 0 Nottingham Express Transit are reminding passengers of a partial line suspension this afternoon following a crash between a bus and a tram. Some passengers are…
Barry Island Corfe Castle Dorset Isle of Purbeck Rail News Restoration standard gauge Swanage Swanage Railway Original Swanage Railway restoration volunteers gather in Dorset for fiftieth anniversary Guest authors February 20, 2026 0 The volunteers who, as teenagers, began working to restore the Swanage Railway in 1976 have gathered to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary.
Rail News Rolling Stock Wabtec World US company acquires Swedish coupler manufacturer Guest authors February 19, 2026 0 Wabtec Corporation of the USA has acquired Swedish railway equipment manufacturer Dellner Couplers.
Competitions News Rail News Competition: Win a copy of Rail Freight: Yorkshire and North East England by Paul Shannon Guest authors February 19, 2026 0 Details on how to enter the competition are below.
Class 33 Dapol Model Railways N Gauge Rail News Dapol announces N Gauge Brush Type 2s Guest authors February 19, 2026 0 The development team at Dapol has approved four production samples of its upcoming release of Brush Type 2 Class 33 diesel-electric locomotives.
Cardiff Core Valley Liverpool Magor Network Newport Rail News UK Government Valley Lines Wales Wrexham Seven new railway stations to be built in Wales under new plans Guest authors February 18, 2026 0 New plans are being announced today (18th February) that will see plans for the construction of seven new railway stations in Wales announced.
Alstom Class 701 Derby Mainline Electric Rail News South Western Railway Watch: Taking a ride on Alstom’s Test Track at Derby! Guest authors February 18, 2026 0 Whilst we were visiting Alstom’s Derby Litchurch Lane Works for the CrossCountry Voyager launch, we were invited to have a ride on the Test Track…