Today we share a handful of pictures of the steam age’s final throes in Powys thanks to our friends at The Land of Found Railway Photos who have kindly shared some pictures from the past. Welshpool ...

Specialists have drawn attention to a surprising British coin that could earn you a fortune. The unusual, gold £2 piece isn't quite the oldest coin in the world, having been minted only 13 years ...

As part of the Midlands Rail Hub project, Midlands Connect says that plans could see nearly 300 extra trains a week going through Cheltenham. This would equate to an extra four trains an hour between ...

Thousands will receive railway safety advice as part of a project involving Brighton & Hove Albion Thousands of schoolchildren are to receive railway safety advice as part of a community project ...

The plans will include the creation of a public sector body called Great British Railways. The Government’s proposals include a public sector body which will manage rail infrastructure and train ...

Volunteers working to restore a historic steam ... of British steam locomotive development". But in October 2024, National Heritage Lottery funding was cut and by February 2025 the Swindon railway ...

The government will now “sweep away decades of failure, creating a Great British Railways passengers can rely on”. Can long-suffering passengers rely on Alexander and GBR, the new public rail ...

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FTSE 100 down 0.6%, FTSE 250 down 0.8% Glencore drops on lower 2024 earnings Trainline slides after JP Morgan downgrades Feb 19 (Reuters) - British equities closed lower on Wednesday, as investors ...

with the end of the steam era in sight, the Western Region of British Railways wished to construct some more. This did not happen and a decade later all had been withdrawn and the majority scrapped.

Rail Business UK looks at the details of the government’s rail reform plans, which would restructure the industry and establish Great British Railways as a new body bringing together infrastructure ...

The launch of a consultation into the shape of the future ‘directing mind’ Great British Railways is promised today by the Department for Transport. GBR will need a change in the law to take over from ...