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Siemens wins long-term Irish Rail infrastructure and maintenance framework

Siemens will continue its rich history in Ireland with the award of a long-term rail infrastructure and maintenance framework for Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) replacing legacy systems dating back to the 1980s. The company will install the Siemens Trackguard Westlock computer-based interlocking (CBI) system within the National Train Control Centre...

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Liverpool-Manchester Railway plan could unlock £90 billion economic boost

A new railway connecting Liverpool and Manchester could kickstart a £90 billion economic transformation across the North West and...

Roads reopen after £30 million bridge deck upgrade in Camden

All roads have reopened on a new bridge deck installed over the railway in north London – marking one...

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Speedy Hire partners with British Heart Foundation to provide CPR training

Tools and equipment hire services company Speedy Hire is taking action to save lives by empowering its colleagues with...

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Speedy Hire partners with British Heart Foundation to provide CPR training

Tools and equipment hire services company Speedy Hire is taking action to save lives by empowering its colleagues with vital CPR training, in partnership...

Investment see services triple between Bradford and London

Passengers in Bradford are benefiting from improved, increased rail journeys thanks to a multi-million-pound Government...

Project progress means changes to London journeys over two weekends

Passengers are urged to plan ahead and avoid busy times as London journeys are affected...

West Yorkshire rail upgrades will impact travel

From Monday 26 May until Friday 20 June, services will be impacted between Huddersfield and...

Railway reopens with new Hairmyres train station

Passengers are celebrating the return of train services between East Kilbride and Glasgow, with many...

Great Northern route to City of London becomes UK’s first signals-free commuter railway

The Great Northern 'Northern City Line' to the City of London has become the UK...

Reliability boost in Cornwall following extensive viaduct upgrade

Passengers will benefit from improved reliability on journeys through Cornwall after Network Rail completed a...

West Midlands Railway launches mental health charity hub

West Midlands Railway (WMR) and mental health charity, Rethink Mental Illness, have announced the launch...

‘Truly shocking’ misuse leads to emergency closure of South Yorkshire level crossing

An emergency closure order has been granted for a level crossing in Barnsley following repeated...

Siemens wins long-term Irish Rail infrastructure and maintenance framework

Siemens will continue its rich history in Ireland with the award of a long-term...

Rail infrastructure upgrades complete at Cambridge South station

The South Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA) has successfully completed the required infrastructure upgrades on...

ORR calls for better use of data and communications to improve passenger assistance

The Office of Rail and Road has today published its study into how train...

Lineside residents across North West urged to sign up for digital work notifications

With summer on the horizon and windows likely to be kept open, now is...

University of Hull launches new business to transform freight industry

The University of Hull has announced the launch of an exciting new company offering...

East Kilbride services to resume following major modernisation works

ScotRail services on the East Kilbride line will resume this weekend, following the successful...

RAIB publishes annual report for 2024

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has published its annual report covering the period...

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LNER declares 22 May “225 Day” to celebrate its Intercity stalwarts

Trains which have carried generations of customers across millions of miles of railway are set to be celebrated by LNER. Nearly 40 years ago, InterCity 225 trains were introduced on the East Coast Main Line following electrification of the route. The trains currently work alongside the LNER Azuma fleet, having originally complemented the famous Intercity 125 High Speed Train (HST) that had entered service in 1978. Throughout their lives, these stalwarts...