Why should rail employers take on people from disadvantaged backgrounds? As well as the right thing, Paul Clifton learns that it’s essential for the future.

Every day, railway workers are at risk in Ukraine. More than 2,500 have been killed or injured since the start of the war in 2022.

The Far North and West Highland lines could be decarbonised through discontinuous electrification, RIA Scotland chair Campbell Braid tells SNP conference.

As further reform to rail continues apace, changes to rail freight and the charges attached to it have already been made. In a move designed to encourage further modal shift to rail freight, Network ...

Network Rail will begin essential woodland management work along the railway between Dutton (Warrington) and Ditton (Widnes) through Runcorn in Cheshire this September. The year-long project aims to ...

Rail staff in the RMT union have voted to accept pay offers from train operating companies (TOCs) and Network Rail.

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has unveiled its new hybrid bi-mode Class 99 locomotive at InnoTrans.

The new ticket hall at Paddington London Underground station which serves the Bakerloo line is now open. It provides ...

Network Rail has launched a publicity campaign ahead of the autumn leaf-clearing season, inviting people to think up a name for one of its ‘leafbuster’ trains. The Railhead Treatment Trains (RHTTs) ...

The new chair of the Transport Select Committee wants to investigate restrictions on flying, rail freight track access charges and HS2.

It’s “not too late” for Louise Haigh to change course on public ownership and get “the best of both worlds,” says Rail Partners chief executive, Andy Bagnall.

Momentum is gathering for next year’s ‘Railway 200’. Richard Foster looks at how previous anniversaries celebrated the ...