Alex Bestwick
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Lancashire Glory: ELR’s autumn steam gala 2022
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The East Lancashire Railway outdid itself by going one step further for its end-of-year steam event.
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Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge
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HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.
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Train passengers warned of major disruption after ‘huge’ landslip
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Major disruption is expected after a main railway line collapsed in a “huge” landslip which left one track hanging in mid-air.
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Spike in complaints about Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express
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Complaints about train operators Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express soared as performance deteriorated, new figures have shown.
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The London Transport Museum are giving adults ‘Permission to Play’ next month
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Throw off your inhibitions and unleash your inner child at the London Transport Museum’s Permission to Play night in February.
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Snowdon Mountain Railway to return to the summit for the first time since 2019
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The railway’s summit service will recommence and Hafod Eryri, the summit visitor center, will reopen later this year.
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Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes
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Talks aimed at resolving the rail workers dispute will be held on Monday after a week of disruption to services because of strikes.
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Proposed strike legislation shows Government is losing argument – Mick Lynch
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RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has described legislation that will aim to minimise disruption during industrial action as a “symbol” that the Government is “losing the argument”.
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West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed
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Engineers have completed “significant repairs” on a stretch of the main west coast rail line between Scotland and England after damage caused by flooding forced its closure.
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Laws to block industrial action could prompt longer rail strikes – union boss
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Laws imposing minimum service levels during strikes could backfire on the Government by prompting workers to stage longer periods of industrial action, a union boss has warned amid a third consecutive day of rail disruption.
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