Rail Safety Week 2026 confirmed for June 2026 as industry prepares for nationwide campaign

Rail Safety Week will return next year, running from Monday 15 to Sunday 21 June 2026, as Rail Forum once again brings the industry...

Budget 2025: Rail Fares Frozen for First Time in 30 Years, Major Projects Backed

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget delivered a mix of cost-of-living relief and infrastructure pledges with major implications for UK rail. For the first time...

Scotland sets out long-term fleet transition strategy to modernise rail and meet 2045 decarbonisation target

The Scottish Government has published Our Rail Recharged: Scotland’s Fleet Transition Strategy, setting out the long-term plan for transforming the country’s passenger rail services...

RSSB appoints Joshua Fisher as new Chief Operating Officer

The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has appointed Joshua Fisher as its new Chief Operating Officer. Joshua, who previously served as RSSB’s Chief...

UK-first trial proves real-time train location technology can improve safety at rural level crossings

A successful mainline trial in Wales has demonstrated how new real-time train location technology could improve safety and reduce delays at rural level crossings...

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