The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway had a poor reputation. As one survey respondent described, the railway was ...

Three key UK rail companies will be renationalised next year under Labour's “major shake-up” of British railways. South Western Railway - which provides services in Surrey, Hampshire ...

Credit: Network Rail. Network Rail has announced the awarding of contracts valued at up to £1.1bn ($1.44bn) to four companies for the provision of on-track maintenance machines essential for the ...

Then, he will visit Telford Steam Railway's Horsehay and Dawlish station that has been described as "one of the prettiest stations in Britain". Portillo will ride the heritage railway's flagship ...

A major UK railway network is in for a £23million upgrade as nine cities get more "comfortable and modern" trains. East Midlands Railway (EMR) announced this week that its first Class 170 train ...

Hampshire and IOW Constabulary The man was also wearing a blue and white shirt that had the British Rail logo on it The man had a gold tooth and was wearing blue Levi jeans, a pink woollen scarf ...

By Eshe Nelson Reporting from London Britain became a byword for self-inflicted economic harm and instability after Brexit and former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s calamitous tax cuts. But now ...

An average of 5.1 per cent of 1.8m planned services were cancelled between October and December last year across Great Britain ... Railway is due to be the first rail company to be renationalised ...

A new UK railway station has opened as part of a massive £300million project aiming to reduce traffic on key roads by moving residents away from car travel. Newsham station, one of six new stops ...

There are no stained, squashed seats on this train – and we sincerely hope the UK’s rail operators have taken note. France’s national train operator, SNCF, has unveiled images of its newly ...

the Minister of State for Rail said that the new facility was "hugely important" for the future of Britain's railways. "We're really pleased that Siemens are investing again in Chippenham to carry ...