HS2 completes 34 cross passages on Northolt Tunnel

HS2 has reached a key milestone on the Northolt Tunnel, with engineers completing all 34 cross passages along the 8.4-mile structure beneath west London. The...

Lumo unveils first refurbished train ahead of West Coast launch

Lumo has revealed the first refurbished train set to operate on its new West Coast open access service, as the operator prepares for launch...

Peaks and Dales Line feasibility study submitted to government

A feasibility study for the proposed Peaks and Dales Line has been formally submitted to the Department for Transport, marking a key milestone in...

West Midlands Railway achieves gold ‘Excellent Employer’ status for apprenticeship scheme

West Midlands Railway (WMR) has become the first train operator in the UK to achieve gold ‘Excellent Employer’ status for its engineering apprenticeship programme. The...

Rail freight set to underpin UK growth, but SMEs must act early to secure their place

Rail freight is being repositioned as a central pillar of the UK’s economic future, with new analysis warning that businesses across the supply chain...

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