The procurement follows an earlier order for 20 trains and comes as Finland prepares to open publicly funded passenger rail services to competitive tendering.
Passengers advised to plan ahead during major November engineering work in west Wales
Essential track renewals and maintenance work will take place from early November, helping to improve the safety, reliability and resilience of the railway across west Wales. The work will involve three separate closures, including a week-long closure of the Whitland to Pembroke line and two weekend closures affecting all railway lines west of Carmarthen. Bringing […]
Great Central Railway Announces ‘Last Hurrah’ Gala Line-Up
The Great Central Railway (GCR) is set to bring its 2026 steam season to a spectacular close with the Last Hurrah Gala on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November, featuring an impressive line-up of guest locomotives, home-fleet favourites and special services across the railway. Taking place ahead of the return of the popular Great Central […]