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North East-based train operator, Lumo, has today announced it has formed three new partnerships with LGBTQ+ companies in and around its hometown of Newcastle. Lumo colleagues and customers will be encouraged to get involved with Northern Pride, Curious arts and...

Brand-new tram-trains that will revolutionise public transport are now being tested on the South Wales Metro railway lines.   Supplied by leading manufacturer Stadler, the light rail vehicles will be able to run on both rail and tram lines and will...

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today launched a market study into railway station catering. Railway stations are commercially attractive locations for retailers. Conservative estimates suggests that passenger spending is well in excess of £1 billion per annum...

Passengers travelling to and from London on the Midland Main Line are being urged to plan ahead this weekend as major upgrades get underway.  Engineers will work around the clock to renew signals, the traffic lights of the railway, in...

On the weekend of Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June, passengers planning to travel to and from London King's Cross and other locations on the East Coast Main Line via Peterborough are being urged to plan ahead.  The East Coast...

Engineers working on the HS2 project are celebrating progress as they have completed the western portal of the Copthall Green Tunnel. Located in Hillingdon, the 880m long tunnel structure sits between the twin bored Northolt Tunnel and the Colne...

Trainline, Europe's leading official rail and coach retailer, has held a two-day immersive event in New York City to promote rail travel in the UK and Europe to American visitors and tourists.  The exhibition, based in the Vanderbilt Hall at...

East Midlands Railway (EMR) customers can now benefit from a seamless door-to-door journey planner - helping them plan every part of their trip.  The free multi-modal planner, which can be accessed via EMR's website and is being promoted as part...

The Office of Rail and Road has today set out its assessment of Network Rail’s plans for spending £44.8 billion for Britain’s rail network (£40.0 billion for England and Wales, £4.8 billion for Scotland) from April 2024 to March...

As part of Transport for Wales’ (TfW) Station Improvement Vision, work to deliver improvements to customer facilities at Flint and Runcorn East stations will begin this month. At the end of June work will begin on a number of upgrades...