Government Scraps Great British Railways Plan
Plans for the flagship Great British Railways body have been officially abandoned by the UK government, marking a major reversal in post-Brexit rail reform and sparking fury from industry leaders.
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UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025
Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.
UK's Most Scenic & Affordable Rail Route Revealed
Forget the packed Caledonian Sleeper! Discover the UK's most stunning and surprisingly affordable rail journey, weaving through the wild heart of Scotland from Glasgow to Mallaig.
Virgin Trains and Eurostar partner with Alstom
Virgin Trains and Eurostar join forces with Alstom to revolutionise high-speed rail travel with cutting-edge technology and enhanced passenger experiences.
Passenger raves about London-Penzance sleeper train journey
A traveller recounts his unforgettable overnight adventure on the iconic Great Western Railway sleeper service, praising its comfort and scenic views.
Government unveils Great British Railways plan
The UK government has announced a major overhaul of the rail system, introducing Great British Railways to streamline services and improve efficiency. Here's what you need to know.
HS2 Failures: What UK Can Learn From Swiss Railways
The UK's HS2 project has been plagued by delays and budget overruns. Could Switzerland's efficient rail system hold the key to fixing Britain's infrastructure woes?
Elizabeth Line expansion plan faces Treasury scrutiny
The proposed extension of the Elizabeth Line to Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds promises to revolutionise UK rail travel, but Treasury hesitations loom.
Amtrak's New Acela Trains Boost NY-Boston Speed
Amtrak introduces cutting-edge Acela trains, promising faster and smoother journeys between New York and Boston, revolutionising rail travel in the US.
Police probe train sabotage in Scottish Highlands
Authorities are probing a deliberate act of sabotage on Scotland's rail network after critical equipment was tampered with near Inverness, causing widespread disruption.
Scotland's travel chaos: Rail and road disruptions hit commuters
Severe weather causes widespread travel chaos across Scotland, with rail cancellations and road closures disrupting thousands of commuters.
Storm Jocelyn Disrupts UK Rail and Ferry Services
Storm Jocelyn wreaks havoc across the UK, causing major rail disruptions and ferry cancellations. Network Rail and CalMac issue warnings as severe weather continues.
Dry embankments disrupt England's rail services
Severe weather conditions have led to cracked tracks and disrupted rail services across England, with Network Rail issuing warnings and implementing speed restrictions.
UK ferry and rail chaos amid severe weather warnings
Ferry services in Scotland and rail networks across the UK face major disruptions as the Met Office issues severe weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds.
Amersham to Wales: UK's Most Scenic Train Journey
Discover the breathtaking train route from Amersham to Wales, named one of Britain's most scenic journeys, offering stunning landscapes and historic charm.
DfT civil servants moved to state rail operator
The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.
Leeds train station chaos: Major cancellations due to damage
Leeds train station faces severe disruptions as damaged overhead lines cause widespread cancellations and delays. Passengers advised to check before travel.
Southern & Gatwick Express hit by RMT rail strikes
Southern Railway and Gatwick Express services face major disruptions as RMT union members strike over pay disputes, affecting thousands of commuters.
Cheaper train tickets launched across England and Wales
Millions of passengers can now enjoy cheaper off-peak train travel as new discounted fares are introduced across England and Wales, offering significant savings on popular routes.
UK's most luxurious train ride with coastal views
Discover Britain's most luxurious train journey, offering breathtaking coastal views, gourmet dining, and unparalleled comfort. A must-experience for travel enthusiasts.
C2C rail rebrands as Great British Railways
The popular C2C rail service has officially rebranded under the Great British Railways banner, marking a new era for commuters in Essex and London. Here’s how the changes will affect your daily journey.
Stunning UK Wild Swimming Spot with Scenic Views
Explore one of the UK's most picturesque wild swimming locations, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Lake District named UK's best road trip
The Lake District has been crowned the UK's best road trip destination, offering breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable driving experiences. Find out why this route tops the list!
California high-speed rail hit by Trump funding cuts
The ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco hits another roadblock as federal funding is slashed, raising doubts over its future.
Scotland's Stunning 31-Mile Train Journey
Discover the breathtaking West Highland Line in Scotland, a 31-mile train journey through some of the UK's most spectacular landscapes, including the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct.
UK's top coastal views revealed for 2024
Discover the UK's top coastal destinations, from dramatic cliffs to serene beaches, as voted by travellers. Find your next seaside escape!
London-Berlin rail link plans advance
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.
UK's coastline: Scenic spots rivalling Malibu
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the UK's coastline, where dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and turquoise waters rival even the most exotic destinations like Malibu.
6-mile coastal walk to UK's best fish & chips
Discover the UK's most scenic fish and chip walk—a six-mile coastal trek in Yorkshire ending with award-winning seafood. Perfect for foodies and hikers!
Scenic UK road just 4m from crumbling cliff edge
A picturesque coastal road in Britain is dangerously close to collapsing into the sea, with only four metres separating it from the eroding cliff edge. Locals warn it's an accident waiting to happen.
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