UK: The deadline for removing diesel powered passenger trains from the Scottish rail network has been put back from 2035 to 2045. The Scottish government is undertaking an update of the Rail Services ...

UK: ScotRail has formally begun the procurement of trainsets to replace the current fleet of 25 HST sets used on Inter7City ...

Passenger services restarted on Britain’s 28.8km Northumberland Line between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Ashington on December 15 ...

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is the voice of the UK rail supply community. We help to grow a sustainable, high-performing, railway supply industry, and to export UK rail expertise and ...

UK rail services experienced widespread disruptions on Friday due to a fault in the train-signaller communication system. The GSM-R radio system malfunction primarily affected trains departing ...

Nonetheless, Great Britain is proud of its pioneering railway industry, and according to the Office of Rail and Road, Britain's railways are today among the safest in Europe.

Passenger numbers also increased after British Rail was wound up in the 1990s but traffic remains below pre-pandemic levels. Given the state of the public finances, there seems little chance that ...

Nottingham Forest and Coventry City football clubs back proposed rail link ...

Three rail companies serving London commuters will be renationalised by Labour next year under a “major shake-up” of British railways. South Western Railways will be renationalised in May 2025 ...

Train travel during this festive period could be particularly difficult as some of the UK’s busiest stations are set to be closed. But that doesn’t mean everything is going to be smooth ...

The Steam Dreams vintage train is the ideal way to visit Edinburgh ... is we can go full Yuletide without ever having to leave the UK. So, what’s so special about Edinburgh’s Christmas ...