Stations

Work has started on a multi-million pound project to improve accessibility at Beeston station. The project will see two new lifts installed, providing unobstructed, step-free access between platforms 1 and 2 at Beeston station, allowing for easier passenger journeys. As part...

Northern has taken its long-running campaign to reduce ticketless travel on its network to millions of TV viewers with an appearance on BBC’s The One Show. The feature, which was timed to mark the first anniversary of the increase in the...

The impressive new buildings at Birmingham's University station will open their doors to passengers for the first time on Sunday (28 January). With new wider entrances, stairways and exits serving the neighbouring University of Birmingham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, more...

Engineers are investigating a fault with overhead wires at Manchester Piccadilly which means fewer trains can run on some lines through the station. Some services between Crewe, Manchester Airport, Blackpool North, Liverpool, Cumbria and Scotland will be disrupted today (Friday...

The National Autistic Society has recognised Great Western Railway (GWR) for providing an autism-friendly environment. The award recognises GWR for a host of autism-awareness initiatives being trialled at stations in the west of its network. Since June last year GWR has...

Network Rail will shortly begin construction of the new East Kilbride station building. The 16-month programme will take place from 5 February 2024 until June 2025 and is a key milestone in the East Kilbride Enhancement project. It’s all part of...

Members of the ASLEF union are taking strike action across the country between 29 January and 6 February Southeastern will not run any train services on Tuesday 30 January but will provide a full service on all other days during this...

Network Rail has taken another significant step forward in the rebuild of the platform one building at Troon station. Engineers have installed the steel which forms the framework of the structure and creates the footprint for the new building at...

The week-long sale starts on Tuesday, slashing rail ticket prices on many routes over six weeks Comes as Government seeks to reform the railways and bring more passengers back to the rail network Offers on journeys on thousands of popular routes across...

South Western Railway (SWR) has become the first Train Operating Company (TOC) to trial a Pluvo air-purifying totem at one of its stations. To help combat the effects of air pollution, the Pluvo Column, which is sited on platform four...