Trials to see new Gatwick Airport train services launched
Great Western Railway says that it will be running new early morning services between Reading and Gatwick Airport. The new services will run on Saturday…
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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 …
GWR research shows railway to unlock jobs across regions by 2036
Research commissioned by train operator Great Western Railway (GWR) has shown that UK railway stations could facilitate one million jobs and bring…
Tribute to local legend unveiled at St Ives
A striking statue of the Mermaid of Zennor has been unveiled at St Ives station, as Great Western Railway (GWR) invites families to discover the lands…
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…
Cheltenham Ladies Day sees functioning model railway hat in world first
Cheltenham Ladies’ Festival Ladies Day saw a bold and stylish blend of fashion and engineering, worn by Matilda Geen, in the form of a fully…
Record breaking battery train wins top award
Great Western Railway is celebrating once more, following its record-breaking battery-electric train earning another major industry award.
Great West…
Dapol announce production of Great Western Railway OO Gauge 0-4-2 tank engines
Model railway manufacturer Dapol has announced the production of OO Gauge models of Great Western Railway 517 Class 0-4-2T tank engines.
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…
Wiltshire station’s £2.3 million upgrade complete
Great Western Railway has completed a £2.3 million transformation of Chippenham station, creating a modern, accessible hub for passengers, cyclists, …