Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
Manchester Airport Station to Receive £115m Upgrade in Major Boost for Rail Connectivity
A transformative £115 million investment in Manchester Airport station is set to get underway this winter, marking the start of a major programme of...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 10/07/2026 - 09:08Merseyrail Tunnel Upgrade Programme Set to Begin as Passengers Warned of Autumn Disruption
Rail passengers across Liverpool are being urged to plan ahead as a major £3.5 million programme of infrastructure upgrades on the Merseyrail network...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 09/15/2026 - 09:50Manchester Piccadilly Track Upgrade Completed After Nine-Day Closure
Passengers travelling to Manchester are being thanked for their patience following the completion of a multimillion‑pound track upgrade on the...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:39Biggest East Coast Main Line timetable overhaul in a decade
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The largest timetable change on the East Coast Main Line in over ten years has bene announced, with the alterations set to launch on Sunday 14...
Dan Benn Thu, 09/04/2025 - 10:37
RTM Issue 151
HS2 Completes First Six Underground Platforms at Old Oak Common Station
TransCityRail
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TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.