Alex Bestwick

  •  April 2025

     April 2025

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    The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new April issue is out now!

  • Network Rail boss announces retirement

    Network Rail boss announces retirement

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    Network Rail chief executive Sir Andrew Haines has announced his retirement before the creation of Great British Railways, which will take over its functions.

  • Virgin says “no more major hurdles” to running trains through Channel Tunnel

    Virgin says “no more major hurdles” to running trains through Channel Tunnel

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    There are “no more major hurdles to overcome” before Virgin Group can begin operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel following a determination by the rail regulator, the company has said.

  • Locomotion reveals programme for railway’s bicentenary year

    Locomotion reveals programme for railway’s bicentenary year

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    Locomotion railway museum in Shildon has announced its programme for the railway’s bicentenary year, including new exhibitions and a Flying Scotsman residency.

  • Chiltern Railways to operate first East West Rail services

    Chiltern Railways to operate first East West Rail services

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    Chiltern Railways will run trains on a new line linking Oxford and Milton Keynes in the first phase of the East West Rail project, the Department for Transport has announced.

  • April 2025

    April 2025

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    Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best, Steam Days is the monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts.

  •  April 2025

     April 2025

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    Rail Express is essential reading for today’s rail enthusiasts and photographers; and the April issue brings you the latest news, headlines, images and features from across the entire rail network.

  • Hull Trains drivers to strike over ‘unfair’ sacking of colleague

    Hull Trains drivers to strike over ‘unfair’ sacking of colleague

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    Drivers at Hull Trains are set to strike for eight weeks over the sacking of a colleague.

  • Model Railway Show steams into Driffield this weekend

    Model Railway Show steams into Driffield this weekend

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    Members of the Yorkshire Wolds Railway have been making the final preparations for their annual model railway show that steams in to Driffield on Saturday 22 March.

  • Special reunification weekend to ‘showcase the potential’ of reunited Great Central Railway

    Special reunification weekend to ‘showcase the potential’ of reunited Great Central Railway

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    The two halves of the Great Central Railway – one in Leicestershire, the other in Nottinghamshire – are coming together for a special joint event on the 5th and 6th of April.


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