Pressure on the government to consider reopening the ‘Northern Route’ to Plymouth via Okehampton and Tavistock is mounting.
Tavistock Okehampton Reopening Scheme (TORS) is promoting...
The parent company of both South West Trains (SWR) and Avanti West Coast (in partnership with Trenitalia), First Group, has reached agreement with the...
A £2.3 million upgrade to King’s Cross station toilets has just been completed, making them much more pleasant to use for station users.
The upgrade...
International consultancy and construction company Mace. Which refurbished Birmingham New Street station and is in the process of delivering Brent Cross West, has obtained...
A major £9.8 million upgrade to the rail route between Knaresborough and Poppleton has now been completed.
The upgrade, which has been carried out by...
The railway industry’s trade association RIA (Railway Industry Association) has won a prestigious Public Affairs Award for In-House Team of Year.
RIA, the voice of...
Not satisfied with having the world’s first rubber-tracked and rail-mounted chipper in its railway plant fleet, national rail contractor QTS Group has unveiled its...
Network Rail and national conservation charity The Tree Council have joined forces to plant more than 80,000 trees and hedgerows across the country this...
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has confirmed, in a written answer to a question from Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Jim McMahon, that Network...
Passengers travelling through King’s Cross on Thursday 3 December may have been surprised to see the Western Concourse bathed in purple light.
It was all...
Claire Mann has been appointed managing director of South Western Railway (SWR), to start early in 2021.
With more than two decades of experience in...
Premium power electronics and display technology specialist Relec Electronics has been acquired by Gresham Worldwide, bolstering the group’s presence in the UK and Europe...
Story Contracting has appointed Bobby Forbes to be Commercial Director of its Story Scotland division.
Bobby, who brings with him over 30 years of experience,...
