Rail Express
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Passengers warned of closures at King’s Cross station next weekend
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Passengers are being urged not to travel to or from London King’s Cross over the weekend of April 23-25 as major upgrades are made to the signalling system.
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Long-running dispute over guards on South Western Railway settled
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Railway workers have accepted a deal to end a long-running dispute over guards on trains.
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Acton Main Line station to be made step-free as upgrades complete
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Acton Main Line has become the latest Transport for London (TfL) station to become step-free after lifts and a new ticket hall opened to customers.
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Report shows ‘left behind neighbourhoods’ disconnected from jobs & public transport
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People living in England’s “left behind neighbourhoods” (LBNs) are disconnected from essential services due to poor public transport and low car ownership, according to a new report.
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Travel advice as Government continues easing lockdown restrictions
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Transport for London (TfL) is issuing guidance for passengers making journeys ahead of the Government’s easing of lockdown restrictions on March 29.
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ScotRail conductors industrial action going ahead
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Passengers in Scotland are being warned to expect significant rail disruptions on Sundays because of strike action by ScotRail conductors.
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HS2 protests contribute to £800m fresh ‘cost pressures’
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Anti-HS2 protests and the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to the project facing new “cost pressures” of £800 million, the Government has announced.
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MPs call for rolling programme of rail electrification projects to cut carbon
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The Commons’ Transport Select Committee (TSC) called on the Government to take action “as soon as possible” to help the UK bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.
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PREVIEW: April issue of Rail Express magazine
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If you’d like to read this latest issue of Rail Express magazine, then you can download the digital version, order the print magazine, or better yet take out a subscription for the best value offers.
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ScotRail: Rail services to be nationalised when Abellio contract ends
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The ScotRail rail franchise will be nationalised from 2022, the Scottish Government has announced.