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The transformation of Dawlish seafront is almost complete as 415m of new promenade, along with other fully accessible public areas, are set to open to the public ahead of the summer season. The second section of the new Dawlish sea...

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has appointed leading rolling stock engineering consultancy DB ESG to deliver its tram safety improvement programme. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) recommended that light rail networks deliver programmes to prevent the risk of serious...

During the second week of May, Railtex, the International Exhibition of Railway Equipment, Systems and Services, ended after three days of flourishing business. From 9 - 11 May 2023, over 2,600 trade visitors came to Birmingham to discover the...

Network Rail today published its £44bn, five-year plan (2024-29, Control Period 7 – CP7) for the railway in England and Wales that sees increased investment in tackling climate change, improving train performance from current levels, investing in things that...

As part of Transport for Wales’ (TfW) Station Improvement Vision, work to deliver improvements to customer facilities at Chester station will begin next month. At the beginning of June MPH Construction will begin work on a number of upgrades that...

Rail infrastructure specialist Spencer Group is making significant progress on the construction of a £26.5 million station in South Leeds. Situated between Morley and Cottingley, the White Rose Rail Station will be located on the main trans-Pennine route to Manchester...

Northern will mark the sixth anniversary of the attack on Manchester Arena with a minute's silence, in memory of the victims, at Manchester Victoria station on Monday 22 May at 12pm.    The Railway Chaplain will offer a short prayer at...

A major programme of lift and escalator renewal is taking place on the Tyne and Wear Metro. Nexus, the public body which owns and manages Metro, is investing £2m in the project, which is set for completion this summer. The work...

Passengers in Buckinghamshire are being advised to plan ahead as railway work later this year means major changes to journeys between August and October. The first stage of work on the Chiltern Main line will see Network Rail engineers making...

Environmentally conscious commuters choosing the sustainable bike-and-train transport combination can now use a new cycle parking hub at Kenley station. Rail passengers using pedal power to get to the station can apply at the ticket office for a free security...