The Transpennine Route Upgrade is in progress, with 25 per cent of the route between Manchester and York now electrified, but ...

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has written to train operators in ‘full support’ of the conclusions of a recent Office of ...

The RMT is holding a mass meeting in Manchester today as part of its national campaign to end outsourcing on the railways.

South Essex is the latest area where railways have been affected by exceptionally dry weather. This causes the soil under ...

Responding to the letter from HMRI, the union’s president Dave Calfe said: ’This means that train drivers will – finally – ...

Peak fares are to be abolished again on ScotRail from 1 September in line with a government promise, and the First Minister ...

People are being urged not to attempt train journeys in the north of England and Scotland today, as Storm Floris brings 100km ...

The Office of Rail and Road has warned the Treasury that a lack of clear policy is discouraging railway investment from the ...

Eurostar services are returning to normal this morning after a power supply fault in France caused cancellations and delays between London and Paris. Nine trains were cancelled yesterday and others ...

The RMT is warning that violent incidents are increasing on the Southern and Gatwck Express divisions of Govia Thameslink Railway, and has not ruled out staging industrial action in protest. The union ...

A lobby group representing manufacturers and a major bank is urging the government to think again about the abandoned sections of HS2 to Manchester and Leeds. Make UK and Barclays UK Corporate Bank ...

A new study into restoring the railway between Oxford, Eynsham and Witney and continuing west to Carterton has concluded that the investment would reduce road congestion and bring other benefits. The ...