Great Western Railway to provide extra services for Saturday’s Cardiff rugby union matches
Great Western Railway (GWR) has announced that it will provide more than 10,000 additional seats for supporters travelling to Cardiff for the Bristol …
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Branch Line Society announce The Paxman Quarrier railtour for April 2026
The Branch Line Society has announced details of its upcoming rail tour, 'The Paxman Quarrier', scheduled to run on Sunday, 26 April 2026, in partners…
Giants of Avon Gorge statue unveiled at Bristol Temple Meads
A new statue of the Giants of Avon Gorge has been unveiled at Bristol Temple Meads station, marking the launch of Great Western Railway’s latest cam…
Great Western Railway launches celebration of folklore with Sir Michael Morpurgo
Rail operator Great Western Railway (GWR) has launched a campaign to celebrate and preserve regional folklore, marking World Book Day with a new colle…
Drop in sessions to discuss Portishead to Bristol reinstation
The public is being invited to two drop-in sessions ahead of major work to restore the railway between Portishead and Bristol.
Bristol Railway’s 60th anniversary celebrated with special event
The Avon Valley Railway is taking people back in time this March to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the closure of the Bristol and Bath railway li…
Bridge work in Oxford to affect services next month.
Next month, Network Rail will be replacing a bridge south of Oxford station between the 1st and 8th February.
Great Western Railway launches new Customer and Community Improvement Fund
Great Western Railway has opened the process for bids for funding from its Customer and Community Improvement Fund for the 2026/27 financial year.
WATCH: Reminder to plan ahead for festive journeys in the west
Network Rail is reminding passengers intending to travel in the west of England over the festive period to plan their journeys in advance.
Where and when to see a Class 52 locomotive as it hauls The Pathfinder Finale
Class 52 No. D1015 is to haul The Pathfinder Finale this weekend (20th December), which will bid farewell to tour promoter, Pathfinder Railtours. Departing Salisbury…
