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.
Tag: Gloucester
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…
Plans to restart direct trains from Swindon to Birmingham after 20-year gap
Will Stone, Labour MP for Swindon North, has been discussing plans to restore direct train services between the town and Birmingham for the first time…
Gloucestershire stations could gain direct services to Birmingham
The Midlands Rail Hub has been under discussion between MP Dr Simon Opher, Midlands Connect and rail chiefs.
Trains running following signal box work in Gloucestershire
Network Rail has been completing a major upgrade to the Gloucester signal box.
Gloucestershire railway work delayed for second time
Network Rail has announced that the work in Gloucester has been delayed for a second time. The station has been closed since the 27th September…
Gloucestershire railway line to remain closed as upgrade work extended
The railway line through Gloucester will remain closed on Monday, 6th October, as essential upgrade work has taken longer to complete than planned. The line…
Severe disruption for Gloucester train services for nine days
Train services through Gloucester will be severely disrupted from 27th September until 5th October, because of upgrading the Gloucester signal box.
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway Celebrates Railway 200 This September
On the 27th and 28th of September, the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) is celebrating Railway 200.
Several routes affected as Gloucester railway signal box is upgraded
Network Rail is advising passengers to check before travelling later this month, as services will be disrupted as it replaces more than 10,000 wires i…