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For some projects, supporters will hope the backing marks the final stage of a long-running process. One, a widening of the ...
The winners of the 2025 Young Railway Photographer of the Year competition have been selected from over 300 entries.
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The Government has announced £48 million in funding to upgrade the Penistone line from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
A system harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to deter deer away from railway lines. LNER/PA Wire The automated deer deterrent system (Adds) was developed in partnership between LNER ...
A £500 million fund pledged by the Conservatives to restore rail lines axed in the Beeching cuts "is not going to buy you very much", a rail expert warns.
Historian and TV presenter Tim Dunn was guest speaker at the Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards 2022. The restoration of the oldest surviving ‘Black Five’, Seaton Tramway, and a young Kent and ...
Network Rail has outlined its vision to decarbonise thousands of miles of rail lines across the UK by 2050.
Introduced in the early 1980s, the strikingly-liveried hoppers were a distinctive part of the Speedlink scene throughout the decade, later seeing use on export workings through the Channel Tunnel. For ...
In pictures: Here are a selection of railways during World War II in advertisements that appeared in The Railway Magazine in 1940.