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Transport for Wales launch new app for passengers on its network

Transport for Wales (TfW) is set to launch its new smartphone app which will provide enhanced features and a bilingual service. The new app will...

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Transport for Wales introduce new trains to its network

Brand new trains have been added to the Transport for Wales (TfW) network as part of a £800m investment. The new trains will increase capacity in...

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Northern trial new 'leaf-busting' technology

Northern have revealed two new leaf-busting technologies at its Allerton depot as they try to limit service disruption. Fallen leaves can cause...

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Transport for Wales to train next generation of train drivers

Transport for Wales (TfW) set to train the next generation of train drivers as apprentices sign up for TfW apprenticeship scheme. TfW is the first...

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Regular services return to Dartmoor Line

Regular train services have returned to the Dartmoor Line between Exeter and Okehampton for the first time in almost 50 years. The first passenger...

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Chiltern Railways introduce new service to reduce congesti...

Chiltern Railways have announced the introduction of an additional service at peak times to help tackle congestion for Buckinghamshire commuters. The...

South Western Railway take part in rail safety awareness p...

South Western Railway (SWR) have joined with UK Youth as part of a campaign to raise awareness on the dangers of rail trespassing. As part of the...

Climate Train operates from the Netherlands to Scotland fo...

A special ‘Climate Train’ has begun to operate between the Netherlands and Scotland to mark the start of the COP26 climate conference. The ‘Climate...

South Western Railway look to tackle single use plastics

South Western Railway (SWR) expand partnership with ape2o in an attempt to reduce the use of single use plastics. Vauxhall and Richmond stations have...

Network Rail join Great Western Railway in passenger infor...

Network Rail and Great Western Railway (GWR) will be trialling a new information service supplying passengers with enhanced travel information. The...

Hull Trains announce improved timetable set to start in De...

Hull Trains have announced that from December their timetable will return to pre-pandemic levels as more passengers return to Hull’s railways...

East Midlands Railway auction old wagon raising £700 for c...

East Midlands Railway (EMR) have auctioned off a decommissioned 1970’s goods wagon raising £700 for the Railway Children Charity. The OBA wagon was...

ScotRail unveil new training station at Saltcoats station

ScotRail have announced the £525,000 conversion of underused space at Saltcoats station into a fully accessible training station for the local...

London Northwestern Railway to hold community conference n...

London Northwestern Railway (LNR) are inviting communities across its network to get involved in its conference next month asking people to get...

Work on South Wales Metro set to continue

Transport for Wales (TfW) advance with work on the South Wales Metro with work set to take place between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd. The railway...

Report finds London North Eastern Railway can aid UK's pan...

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) can play a key role in the UK’s recovery from the pandemic according to report from Steer. The report shows the...

Chiltern Railways provide extra seats on commuter services

Chiltern Railways announce they will be adding a further 2,200 seats to its services every week by lengthening key services. Customer numbers have...

RTM OCT/NOV 21

Delivering High Speed Two

Our October/November 2021 edition of RTM is packed with insights and visions for a future UK railway which is safe, efficient, and resilient. We delve into the restoration works at Bristol Temple Meads station with Maxine Prydderch, learn from Orlando De Leon about an innovative new piece of technology, and explore with HS2 Ltd’s Director of Stations & Systems, Chris Rayner, some of the successes already seen on HS2. That and so much more is available within the digital pages of our latest edition, so jump in and explore…

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RTM365 Online Festival

Regional Investment
9 December 21

The rail industry is undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation with railways about to undergo the most significant transformation in 25 years.

We will be able to provide a more dependable and well-connected passenger first railway as a result of the network improvement. But what does this entail for individual locations in terms of investment?

On the 9th December, RTM365 will bring together leaders from each of the UK regions at our next instalment of virtual events to get the answer to these questions and learn more about regional rail investment, major projects and the effect of the upcoming Great British Rail transition.

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