Despite a few public setbacks, including the short-notice replacement of the previous Transport Secretary, the British government’s plans to restructure the passenger rail industry are moving ahead.

with roll-out across the rest of the class planned. EUROPE: High speed line concessionaire London St Pancras Highspeed and Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel have announced a ‘landmark’ partnership ...

The Department for Transport has just launched an eight-week consultation to determine the shape of its much-vaunted Great British ... a first class ride. How? In the restaurant car, of course. Its ...

Ahead of the next above-inflation price rise: all you need to know about getting the best deal for rail travel in Britain ...

Rail Business UK provides a round-up of responses to the start of consultation on the government’s rail reform bill UK: ‘The plans set out today will mean a better railway for everyone that uses it, ...

Recounting her experience on Reddit, the passenger said: "I recently got a train across the UK from London to Aberdeen. It's a seven-hour journey so I booked myself a first-class seat well in ...

Rail history will be made this summer as the first-ever direct train from Weardale to Edinburgh departs this August, marking a major milestone in British ... in First Class will enjoy a ...

The UK Government has announced plans for a major reform of the railway system, introducing a new passenger watchdog to oversee service standards and ensure accountability from train operators. The ...

Annamaria Edelstein, who has died aged 89, was the brain behind the British Rail Pension Fund’s astonishing art collection in the 1970s, the largest systematic experiment in art-as-an-investment.

The UK’s largest gathering of historic railway vehicles will take place in the summer to mark the 200th anniversary of the world’s first passenger train service ... LNER Class A4 Sir Nigel ...

The UK’s largest gathering of historic railway ... A preserved Merseyrail Class 507 train will be at the event (Alstom/PA) The historic locomotives include: – LNER Class A4 Sir Nigel Gresley ...