New plans and images for East West Rail have been unveiled, including the possibility of running up to five trains an hour ...

The era of telephones at signals is coming to an end, the RSSB has announced. They were originally provided so that train ...

A leaked government review of the plans to build a tram network in Leeds has concluded that buses would be cheaper. The ...

It was already known that he was planning to step down later this month, and his temporary replacement is the ORR’s director ...

A West Midlands passenger service which was withdrawn as a wartime economy measure in January 1941 is running again. Although ...

Railnews is taking a break for Easter, and we will be back on 8 April. The April print edition of Railnews will be published ...

The Government has outlined plans to help local councils make seamless travel on trains, trams and buses easier, but one ...

The Office of Rail and Road has authorised Bedlington station in Northumberland, which is set to open on 29 March. It will be the last station to be reopened on the route between Newcastle and ...

The exhibition train which has been touring Britain in celebration of Railway 200 is nearing the end of the line, as its last ...

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A leaked government review of the plans to build tram lines in Leeds has concluded that buses would be cheaper. The Labour mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin had promised to get ‘spades in the ...

Transport for London has attributed widespread disruption on its railways to a ‘voltage dip’ caused by a fault on National Grid’s network. It has apologised to passengers, but transport watchdog ...