MoniRail secures funding to bring quantum railway navigation technology closer to commercial deployment

MoniRail has secured new Government-backed funding to accelerate the development and commercialisation of its quantum navigation technology, with plans to undertake operational trials on...

GB Railfreight appoints Jude Winstanley as CEO as founder John Smith steps down after 25 years

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has appointed Jude Winstanley as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership change as founder John Smith OBE steps...

£160m Shipley TrainCare Centre reaches major construction milestone as steelwork takes shape

Construction of Northern's new TrainCare Centre in Shipley has reached a significant milestone, with the first structural steelwork installed at the site as part...

Welsh Government condemns rail funding shortfall as £1bn investment demand goes unmet

The Welsh Government has criticised the UK Government's latest Budget settlement for rail investment in Wales, claiming that just 3% of the £1 billion...

Budget 2026: Rail investment receives targeted boost, but long-term certainty remains key for supply chain

The UK Government's Budget, announced on 28 October 2026, has delivered targeted investment in railway manufacturing, station infrastructure and regional connectivity, alongside a new...

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