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.
Liverpool-Manchester Railway plan could unlock £90bn

A new railway connecting Liverpool and Manchester could kickstart a £90bn economic transformation across the North West - and help reshape how major...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 05/14/2025 - 10:45Board to lead railway transformation

In order to maximise the benefits of the new railway that will link Greater Manchester with the Liverpool City Region, a new Railway Board has been...
Dan Benn Fri, 05/24/2024 - 09:41Government reveals next phase of North Powerhouse Rail development
Subscribe to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

The government has revealed the next steps of development for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), following consultation with local leaders and MPs.
Th...
Peter Johnson Tue, 03/26/2024 - 11:52
RTM Issue 146
TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals

TransCityRail
South \ 10.07.25
Scotland \ 09.10.25
North \ 06.11.25
Mids \ 26.02.26
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.