RailUK-admin

Passengers travelling on the West Coast main line and North West rail routes are being advised to check before they travel ahead of multi-million pound railway upgrades over the early May bank holiday. Network Rail is carrying out major projects...

Rail passengers are being urged to plan ahead and check before they travel for the rest of April as infrastructure upgrades take place across the Wales and Borders network. South Wales Transport for Wales (TfW) will be carrying out infrastructure upgrades...

Northern will use five million fewer iconic, orange ‘magstripe’ train tickets this year thanks to Northern customers’ continued switch to digital alternatives. The number of people travelling on smartcards and barcode tickets has now reached 54.8 million – up five...

Great Western Railway (GWR), Eversholt Rail, and Hitachi Rail have announced an extension of their maintenance partnership, which will bring millions of pounds in investment in the UK supply chain and improve train service reliability for GWR customers. Hitachi Rail's...

Academics advising the Jamaican government on plans to reinstate its disused railway network have visited Birmingham on a fact-finding mission to meet rail industry experts and view progress on the construction of new stations. The team from the University of...

On Thursday 20 April Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, the Rt.Hon. Michael Gove MP joined Managing Director for Rolling Stock and Customer Services at Siemens Mobility Sambit Banerjee, along with local apprentices to officially open...

Rail passengers travelling to and from London this coming weekend (22 and 23 April) are being reminded to plan their journeys in advance because planned engineering will affect Southern and Thameslink train services on several routes. Rail passengers travelling to and from London this...

Innovation, decarbonisation and growth: These are the three key topics of this year’s Railtex, the UK’s leading trade event for the entire railway sector. Taking place from 9 - 11 May 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham, Railtex 2023...

GB Railfreight (GBRf), operator of rail freight service across the UK and employer of over 1,300 staff, is pleased to announce the opening of new health and wellbeing centres in its London and Doncaster offices.  GBRf aims to be the...

The 100th Class 377 Electrostar operated by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has completed the £100m Project Aurora upgrade programme, returning to passenger service with a host of new features that significantly improve reliability and passenger experience. The project is funded by...