The most struck railway bridge in Britain ‘with more than nine lives’ Locals regularly post pictures on social media of vehicles damaged on hitting the bridge despite the clear signage The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024
Lewisham: Plans for borough's first travellers' site for 15 years revealed Plans for Lewisham’s first Travellers’ site in 15 years have been revealed — next to a railway line and homes. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024
Christmas travel chaos for millions as the UK’s two busiest train stations to shut Exclusive: Millions of passengers will be hit by the closure of Liverpool Street and Paddington stations in London, plus disruption at other locations The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
Paddington station: Rail minister questions why HS2 work needs to be 'so disruptive' as first shutdown looms Lord Hendy to intervene as Elizabeth line and GWR services affected Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024
Heathrow Express and Elizabeth line services to airport axed this weekend Passengers urged to take Piccadilly line to Heathrow instead Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024
Euston station’s marble columns ‘would fall off’ without bands, rail minister admits Rail minister Lord Hendy says London Euston is ‘no longer in fit condition’ Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Government 'doesn't know' how much it will cost to finish HS2 between London and Birmingham Transport Secretary Louise Haigh vows to rebuild Euston mainline station ‘with public money’ and says Tube station also ‘needs work’ Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Cross-Border services face delays as passengers warned of disruption PASSENGERS are being warned of delays as a number of services between Scotland and England are facing disruption ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2024
Warning over festive rail disruption Network Rail said tens of thousands of engineers will work on around 400 projects over Christmas and the New Year. Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024
Glasgow train lines closed after person hit by train A PERSON has been hit by a train on a Glasgow railway line... The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2024
Avanti West Coast boss says train firm is ‘making progress’ A year ago, Avanti West Coast had the worst reliability record of 24 operators in Britain. Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024
All you need to know about Liverpool Street station’s ‘gothic cathedral’ rebuild for 150m passengers Britain’s busiest train station could be transformed by 2032 - but only if office block gets go-ahead Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2024
Liverpool Street Station’s controversial redesign swapped for new proposal after backlash Latest plans aim to minimise disruption to the station’s architechtural heritage The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
UK rail minister says sorry for threatening messages over Euston station concerns Ex-Network Rail chair Lord Hendy vowed to withhold contracts from supplier whose engineer spoke out on rail safety The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024 Rail minister Lord Hendy apologises for Euston letter Lord Hendy said the tone of his letter to consultancy Systra UK ‘fell well short of what should be expected’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024 Train safety system failed in moments before fatal crash in Wales, investigation shows RAIB says automated wheel-gripping hoses to discharge sand were blocked as train braked
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024 Train safety system failed before fatal crash, investigators say Hoses fitted to the Transport for Wales train to discharge sand when wheels slide during braking were ‘blocked’.
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Liverpool Street station: Network Rail abandons controversial 21-storey skyscraper plan for smaller scheme Developer’s proposals had attracted thousands of objections due to its scale and impact on views of St Paul’s Cathedral
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024 Why be an early bird, if you don’t want worms? Network Rail’s proposal for easing the ‘Euston rush’ is typical of a world that encourages us to plan our lives away
The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024 Less ‘crush and rush’? Euston changes bring air of calm but station still unloved Passengers welcome measures to ease overcrowding such as earlier boarding, yet station layout remains ‘nightmare’
The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024 Person dies after incident at busy train station A PERSON has died after an incident at a busy train station ...
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024 Tackling the 'Euston rush': are new platform announcements helping passengers catch their train on time? Network Rail is trying to tackle the so-called “Euston rush” – the madcap dash from concourse to platform as passengers try to board their soon-departing train.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2024 Euston rail passengers to be allowed to board trains early to ease overcrowding Network Rail says about 40% of Avanti West Coast services will be accessible 20 minutes before departure
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024 Plans to tackle infamous ‘Euston rush’ released after urgent review Around 40 per cent of Avanti West Coast services will now board 20 minutes before departure
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024 Network Rail aims to tackle 'Euston rush' with change to boarding Passengers travelling on around 40% of Avanti West Coast services from the London station can now board trains 20 minutes before departure