Train operator Greater Anglia is marking the bicentenary of the modern railway and of the Braille reading system for blind people with art exhibitions at three of its stations.
Legislation to create ‘Great British Railways’ will be presented to Parliament today (Wednesday 5 November 2025), with the government claiming that it is “paving the way for a simpler, more reliable network, which puts passengers before profits”.
Rail Minister Peter Hendy has visited Hither Green station, a little more than a year after launching the first integration of railway services under public ownership at the same station.