Great Western Railway (GWR) will introduce the UK’s first battery-only powered train into passenger service on Saturday 31 January.

UK: Great Western Railway has announced that its Class 230 prototype battery trainset is to enter passenger service on the ...

A passenger group has raised repeated complaints of poor performance on Great Western Railway services through Berkshire and ...

This weekend saw model railway enthusiasts from around the country head to Yorkshire for one of the most popular shows in the ...

Historic train operator Great Western Railway has confirmed its long term commitment to the with a major investment. GWR has announced it has acquired a major office building next to the city’s ...

Rail travellers could save up to 50 per cent on advance tickets in a sale. Great Western Railway (GWR) is launching its January sale, offering big discounts on journeys across its network to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The high-speed InterCity 125 trains were brought into service to replace the locomotives that ran from the 1960s and 1970s Dozens of people have watched the final South West service of a type of ...

Customers are urged to plan ahead and book in advance for best Christmas train fares as a new timetable is announced. The Great Western Railway (GWR) will introduce its new winter timetable from 14 ...

LIKE many Carlisle families, mine included men who worked on our railways. My grandad worked out of the Upperby depot, two of his three sons followed in his footsteps, as did two of my cousins.

The year 1975 was significant for a lots of reasons. It saw the fall of Saigon (marking the end of the Vietnam War), Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the Conservatives, and Steven Spielberg's ...