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Transport for London and London Trams celebrate their 25th anniversary together

Transport for London (TfL) is celebrating 25 years of modern London Trams and the network’s support of the growth and development of south London, as it launches a customer competition and special 25th anniversary poster campaign. The London tram network originally...

ScotRail kicks-off a new era in rail communication technology

Trains operating in the Scottish Highlands will offer unprecedented access to satellite technology – transforming how customers can stay connected when travelling with ScotRail. In a UK-first for onboard passenger Wi-Fi, ScotRail has worked with Clarus Networks to design a...

Greater Anglia to be nationalised from October

The Department for Transport has confirmed that Greater Anglia is set to be nationalised on 12 October 2025. The train operator has said that it is committed to ensuring a smooth transition to public ownership and has both the plans...

LNER customer services moves to new home in heart of Newcastle

LNER has reinforced its commitment to the North East with the opening of its new Customer Solutions Centre in the heart of Newcastle city centre. A hundred and thirty colleagues are now based in offices at 1 St James’ Gate,...

Greater Anglia marks Deaf Awareness Week 2025

Greater Anglia is reminding customers about its partnership with a British Sign Language interpreter service during Deaf Awareness Week. Earlier this year, the train operator partnered with SignLive, which provides remote British Sign Language interpreting on demand. Deaf Awareness Week runs...

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....

Hull Trains to use London St Pancras International during digital signalling upgrades

Hull Trains services will run to and from London St Pancras International later this month, as engineering work takes place on a stretch of the East Coast Main Line north of King’s Cross. Network Rail teams will be carrying out...

Mobile connectivity receives a boost

Mobile connectivity on the East Coast Main Line has received a major boost, thanks to collaboration between LNER, Network Rail and the private sector. Thousands of O2 customers will now be able to keep their calls connected and meetings online...

Publicly-owned train operators collaborate to improve experience of deaf passengers

Publicly-owned train operators will collaborate more and share best practice on products and services to improve accessibility on the railway. Robin Gisby, chief executive of DFTO, the body responsible for train operators in public ownership – which already includes LNER,...

TPE invests more than £600k to upgrade traincrew facilities at Newcastle depot

Train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) has invested £602,720 to significantly upgrade its staff facilities for staff at its depot in Newcastle. A new break room at Gunner House depot was officially opened on Monday 28 April by Simon Weston...

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East West Rail’s ground investigations unearth Jurassic fossils

East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has begun the first phase of ground investigations along the proposed route between...