Special train arrangements put in place for passengers affected by Middle East War
Govia Thameslink Railway say that they have made special arrangements for passengers that have been affected by the war in the Middle East. Ticket restrictions…
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I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
Four visiting locomotives announced for Severn Valley Diesel Gala
The Severn Valley Railway has announced four visiting locomotives for its Spring Diesel Festival, which will run from Thursday, 14th May until Sunday, 17th May…
Release date confirmed for new Thomas the Tank Engine adventure game
Dovetail Games and Mattel Inc have confirmed the release date for upcoming adventure game, Thomas and Friends: Wonders of Sodor.
WATCH: Wrexham, Shropshire and Midlands Railway charter train passes through Chirk
On Monday 2nd March, Wrexham, Shropshire and Midlands Railway ran a private charter from Wrexham General to London Euston to promote the new potential service,…
Police appeal after London Underground passenger punched in head
The British Transport Police has released images after an assault on board a Jubilee Line train. On Wednesday 4th February, at around 09:55, a man…
Passengers save millions as rail fare freeze starts
The UK Government says that passengers are now benefitting from the freeze on rail fares for the first time in 30 years. It is expected…
Severn Valley Railway to hold Branch Line event this weekend
The Severn Valley Railway is to hold a Branch Line Weekend this weekend (28th February and 1st March 2026) to showcase what the line might…
ScotRail begins finance procurement for new trains
ScotRail has started a procurement process for its new train fleet, with the operator looking at financing options. The new fleet will have a minimum…
Pug and Judy steam locomotives set for Severn Valley gala
The Severn Valley Railway has announced two more visitors for its upcoming Spring Steam Gala. The gala will take place from the 16th to the…
RAIB statement after train derailment in Darlington
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released a statement after a train derailment in Darlington last month.