Mark Robinson appointed chief information officer of DfT Operator

Mark Robinson has been appointed as chief information officer (CIO) of DfT Operator (DFTO), the government body responsible for bringing all privately owned train...

Significant progress for key HS2 viaducts

Construction of one of the most complex elements of HS2 moved forward over the Christmas period, with engineers completing two critical viaduct spans over...

King honours UK rail colleagues in New Year Honours List

Rail and wider public transport professionals from across the UK have been recognised in the King’s 2026 New Year Honours List, highlighting the breadth...

Transpennine Route Upgrade reflects on 2025 as delivery gathers momentum

As 2025 drew to a close, the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is marking another year of sustained progress, with major milestones delivered across the...

Stop Hiring Railway Workers. Start Growing Them

The railway industry faces a stark challenge: an ageing workforce, persistent skills shortages, and an urgent need for fresh talent. Over 30% of the UK’s...

Dan Clark