At 12 noon on New Year’s Day, nearly 200 vintage locomotives around the world blew their whistles to ring in a special year ...

China and Japan have won the high-speed train race. With bullet trains crisscrossing the Asian supercontinent, it has made the grandfather of rail, the UK look as slow as the rocket. Why does the UK ...

A CAR has crashed into a bridge in Salisbury, causing delays to train services. Trains running through Salisbury have been forced to run at reduced speed on all lines following the incident, which ...

Trainline has established an impressive – and growing – foothold in its core markets. At the last count, it controlled 24 per cent of the UK commuter market and had around 12mn monthly active users in ...

To demonstrate that the technology was fit for purpose and to select between the various competing options, on April 25, 1829, the L&MR Treasurer, Henry Booth, issued a challenge to ‘all Engineers and ...

Heavy snow in the north of England and rain in the south caused an unusual temperature disparity of 20C across the country ...

Cumbria’s stunning scenery and fascinating history continues to bring in visitors on historic rail tours as the county prepares to host ...

A yellow rain warning comes into effect from 15:00GMT today until 11:00GMT tomorrow across Wales and parts of northern ...

Much bigger resorts, much better food and European charms—all for a lot less money, even at the luxury end. If you ski or ...

The Royal Mint has revealed five new coin designs commemorating national milestones and anniversaries in 2025, including one ...

Passengers will benefit from train companies being charged lower fees to operate between London St Pancras and the Channel ...