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.
First Rail London Appoints Senior Leadership Team as London Overground Operations Begin
First Rail London has confirmed its new senior management team as it officially takes over operation of the London Overground network on behalf of...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 05/05/2026 - 10:41FirstGroup Wins £3bn London Overground Deal
FirstGroup plc has been named the preferred operator for the London Overground suburban rail network by Transport for London (TfL), acting through its...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 12/10/2025 - 09:50End of an Era: SWR’s £100M+ Transformation Under FirstGroup—What’s Next?
FirstGroup has celebrated the achievements of South Western Railway (SWR) to and the hundreds of millions of pounds of improvements the operator has...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 05/22/2025 - 09:30FirstGroup's Vision for UK Rail: A New Era of Competition and Innovation
FirstGroup has submitted its response to the consultation on planned railway reforms, ahead of the forthcoming Railways Bill, which will enable the...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 04/17/2025 - 09:03First Rail's Game-Changing Report: New Routes and Big Investments for UK Trains
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First Rail, the parent company of Hull Trains and Lumo, has released a new report highlighting the promising future of open access train operators in...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 01/21/2025 - 09:24
RTM Issue 151
HS2 Completes First Six Underground Platforms at Old Oak Common Station
TransCityRail
Scotland \ 04.06.26
Mids \ 09.07.26
South \ 15.10.26
North \ 05.11.26
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.
