UK Rail in 2026: Strategic Challenges and Priorities Ahead

The UK rail sector enters 2026 at a pivotal juncture, balancing bold reforms and persistent challenges. After a turbulent few years of pandemic recovery...

Survey shows rail customers losing confidence in disruption management across UK network

A new national survey has found that confidence in how rail disruption is managed across Great Britain is continuing to decline, with 92% of...

New year signals big changes for publicly owned train operators, says DFTO

2026 is shaping up to be a defining year for Britain’s railways, as the transition towards Great British Railways gathers pace and publicly owned...

Rail industry sets new benchmark for climate resilience

Britain’s rail industry is strengthening its response to climate change, with new analysis showing a significant uplift in sector-wide preparedness following the UK’s hottest...

£7m upgrade strengthens Scotland’s rail freight backbone at Mossend

A £7m programme of rail upgrades has been completed in North Lanarkshire, reinforcing one of Scotland’s most strategically important freight corridors and improving reliability...

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