Will Whitehorn, former public affairs supremo at Virgin Group and erstwhile head of Virgin Galactic, is to head the Technology Strategy Board’s new venture,...
Rail cyclists are ramping up training as the evenings lighten in preparation for the next Railsport Cycling event, a road race at Oakley, Buckinghamshire,...
Underscoring the rail industry’s commitment to a green and clean future, First TransPennine Express has teamed up with the Forestry Commission to donate tens...
A record number of people enrolled on Institute of Railway Operators certificate courses last year.
Says Fiona Tordoff, chief executive of the IRO, ‘Our basic...
Worcester’s historic Foregate Street railway bridge has been officially reopened following much needed repairs and restoration.
First built in 1860 and last replaced in 1906,...
Manchester-based Vital Services Group is setting up a new training academy at the Soapworks, in Salford.
The move will see the creation of 20 posts,...
John McNicholas, chairman of Centro, wants to make sure the west Midlands is served by direct high speed rail services to Europe.
McNicholas said the...
This year sees the fiftieth anniversary of Richard Beeching’s ‘The Re-Shaping of British Railways’. Writes Colin Garratt
2013 also sees the thirtieth anniversary of the...
Sportsman and Strictly Come Dancing star Michael Vaughan joined representatives from The Children’s Hospital Charity and East Midlands Trains to name Meridian 222 004...