South Wales rail line sees first direct services in 60 years
For the first time in over 60 years, regular rail train services will now operate between Ebbw Vale and Newport in South Wales.
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Branch Line Society positioning rail tours to and from Scotland
The Branch Line Society is running one-way tours between Derby and Scotland in connection with the Society’s BWC Two three-day rail tour in March.
Ebbw Vale upgrade is complete
Network Rail has today (Monday 4 December) completed its upgrade of the Ebbw Vale line, and will increase train services between Ebbw Vale Town and Ne…
Welsh war memorials restored by Network Rail
Two War Memorials at Llanhilleth and Newbridge have been restored ahead of Remembrance Sunday by Network Rail and AmcoGiffen
Final stages of Network Rail’s £70m Ebbw Vale line upgrade in sight
Passengers travelling between Ebbw Vale, Newport and Cardiff Central will face disruption as Network Rail's £70m work upgrade approaches its final st…
New service between Newport and Ebbw Vale to start in December
A new, direct rail service between Ebbw Vale and Newport is to start in December.
Check before you travel during Ebbw Vale railway closure
Network Rail is urging passengers to check before they travel as work on the ongoing Ebbw Vale upgrade will disrupt services during spring and summer.
Ebbw Vale line has been re-opened following a nine-day closure
Network Rail is thanking passengers and the local community for their patience during the huge upgrade along the entire line.
Passengers advised to check ahead of travelling as Ebbw Vale line sees ongoing essential upgrade work
From Saturday the 22nd of October the line will close for a period of nine days in order to carry out major upgrades and station enhancements
8-day closure to South Wales railway line this October
From 22nd to Sunday 30th October there will be no train services on the Ebbw Vale line whilst Network Rail engineers carry out improvement works.