Rail News
New Greater Anglia app provides greater flexibility for rail passengers
Greater Anglia has updated its app, bringing a host of new features – including Apple pay and the ability to change journeys – to rail passengers in East Anglia.
The new app update, which will start appearing on phones from...
General Interest
New poll findings: Soaring petrol prices and cost-of-living crisis boost popularity of rail travel
British travellers are increasingly turning to the train this summer because petrol prices and concerns about climate change have become important factors in deciding their travel plans, according to a poll of over 1,000 people commissioned by Trainline.
Cost has...
General Interest
TfW and Cadw partner to offer 2-for-1 entry
People travelling by train to Wales’ historic landmarks can get 2-for-1 entry thanks to a new partnership between Transport for Wales and Cadw.
Visitors who present a valid same-day rail ticket will be eligible for two tickets for the price...
Industry News
Planned engineering work in the Kemble area may affect your rail journey
Trains between Swindon and Gloucester will be affected by rail improvement work planned for later this month.
Network Rail is renewing track in the Kemble area as well as carrying out track and lineside signalling maintenance.
This will affect Great Western...
Industry News
Strike action on the Tube and Overground to go ahead on 19 August
Transport workers on the London Underground and Overground network will take 24-hour strike action in separate disputes on August 19th.
Tube workers have been locked in a dispute over attacks to pensions and jobs for over 6 months while Overground workers employed...
Company News
New trains now operating all Greater Anglia’s West Anglia services
All of Greater Anglia’s routes in Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and West Essex are now operated by brand new trains – as the company has reached another milestone in replacing all its old trains with new trains.
Trains into London Liverpool Street...
Industry News
TfL reminds customers to check before they travel ahead of significant disruption on the London Overground network tomorrow
On Saturday 30 July, ASLEF strike action at seven train operators across the country will significantly disrupt some routes. This includes the London Overground network, where there will be no service due to strike action from members of the...
Industry News
‘Essential travel only’ on selected routes on 30 July
Rail passengers are advised not to travel unless their journey is essential on a number of routes this Saturday (30 July) due to the impact of industrial action.
Transport for Wales (TfW) is not involved in Saturday’s industrial action by...
General Interest
Boost to London’s night-time economy as full Night Tube service restored for the first time since the start of the pandemic
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that, from this weekend, all Night Tube services will be fully restored after they were suspended in March 2020 due to the pandemic. Services on the Piccadilly line return on the evening of Friday...
Rail News
Football fans affected by train drivers’ strike
Football fans going to the first matches of the season on Saturday 30 July are being strongly advised to make other travel arrangements as 90 per cent of Greater Anglia services will not be running due to a train...
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Plans approved for National Railway Museum’s Central Hall
Plans have been approved for the National Railway Museum’s new building called Central Hall, which will transform this major...