It is set to be a year of change for train services in the West of England. From Great Western Railway (GWR) returning to public ownership to work beginning on the long-awaited Portishead line - what ...

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

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 ...

Commuters in Cornwall are facing widespread disruption on the railways as three train lines remain closed. Great Western Railway (GWR) has issued a transport update following Storm Goretti, which ...

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

Chiltern Railways has warned its train passengers that due to Storm Goretti there will be a "significantly" reduced service. A reduction of 50 per cent the normal timetable will be in place on Friday, ...

Great Western Railway is to start using its battery-electric Class 230 unit in passenger service. The unit (230001) and ...

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A rise in crime on the railways has left passengers facing an “epidemic of violence”, it has been claimed, after transport police bosses admitted a lack of officers was affecting their response to ...