First Aurora train from EMR’s new £400 million fleet to enter service this December

Transport UK and East Midlands Railway (EMR) have confirmed that the first Aurora train from the operator’s new £400 million fleet will enter service...

UKTram Owners and Authorities Group outlines priorities for year ahead

The UKTram Owners and Authorities Group has set out a series of priorities aimed at delivering practical benefits for the light rail sector, following...

Basingstoke Rail Operating Centre marks 10 years as Network Rail completes £129 million signalling upgrade on Portsmouth Direct Line

As the Basingstoke Rail Operating Centre (ROC) reaches its 10th anniversary, Network Rail has completed a £129 million signalling upgrade between Farncombe and Petersfield,...

Rail reform gets real – what GBR and CP7 resets mean for the next five years

This week marks a decisive shift in rail policy. The government has introduced the Railways Bill to Parliament - landmark legislation that will create...

ScotRail launches procurement for new suburban train fleet

ScotRail has begun the procurement process for a new fleet of suburban trains, marking a major step towards modernising its services across Scotland. A...

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