When Southern Railway bought the recently-closed Deepdene Hotel near Dorking, Surrey, in 1939, the company had no intention ...

A new Great British Railways logo that will “restore pride” in the British train network is set to be unveiled in May on the first trains to be nationalised under the Labour government. Government ...

Horse Box, British Railways, No S96369, designed at Eastleigh, built at Earlestown Carriage & Wagon Works, 1957, withdrawn at Micheldever, 1971. [Built to diagram BR 751, construction span 1957-1958, ...

LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Britain's rail industry body the Rail Delivery Group said on Friday it had offered the ASLEF train drivers' union an improved pay offer in exchange for reforms to how the ...

NORTHERN IRELAND - DECEMBER 18: An S2 class locomotive with the Belfast Express, by Patrick Ransome-Wallis. Ulster's railways were nationalised in 1948. Many of the railway's steam locomotives were ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

Professor Stuart Cole says fares should be based on the distance travelled Ticket prices for trains in Wales "make no sense", according to a leading transport expert. Professor Stuart Cole says fares ...

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain will create a new public railway operator called Great British Railways (GBR) in the biggest reform in a quarter of a century of a network plagued by expensive fares ...

Read on to find out why a rail worker's refusal to work on Sundays resulted in a 'useless' train winning one of the most famous locomotive competitions in history ROCK and railways have been music ...