The former chief technical officer of the Ford Motor Company in the UK, Professor Richard Parry-Jones CBE, is to chair Network Rail.
He will replace...
London Underground is on target to achieve its most reliable year for ten years.
Passenger numbers are soaring and average delays are at their lowest...
Prime Minister David Cameron and Skills Minister John Hayes recently visited Crossrail’s new Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy.
Apprentices and staff met the pair and...
Discussing railway training with Grant McNab, Business Development Manager of Stobart Rail, has unforeseen consequences, Paul Curtis reports.
One cold morning in Cumbria I watched,...
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston had just left Stockport when passenger, Jon Veitch, IEP director at East Coast, received a shock...
‘Choosing to travel by train rather than flying is important to me mainly for environmental reasons,’ says music student, Caitlin Core, 19.
‘I think we...
Record numbers of people with disabilities are travelling by train.
The good news coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Disabled Persons Railcard. Taking the...
Richard McClean has been appointed managing director of Grand Central.
The open access operator, which runs direct services between Sunderland, Hartlepool and London, was taken...
MTR’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Jay Walder, recently joined a group of local school children from Hong Kong as they rode through the...
HRH Prince Charles braved torrential rain at Wakefield Kirkgate station to rename 70000 Britannia.
The locomotive had just hauled the Royal Train on which the...
Ruud Haket (above), who led Abellio’s successful bid for the Greater Anglia franchise, heads a new team as managing director. The team includes:
• Andrew...
Newcastle United football heroes John Beresford and Joe Allon took the controls of an Intercity 125 simulator at Newcastle Central to publicise further education...
