The private train of Britain’s royal family will be retired, King Charles has decided. The first royal train, with special ...

When British Rail rebranded in the 1980s, it came up with the slogan: "We're getting there". ... That, of course, is where the plan went awry - believing that the British railway industry could ...

British rail workers kicked off the new year with a week-long strike on Tuesday, ... Britain is in the grip of its worst run of worker unrest since Margaret Thatcher was in power in the 1980s, ...

Incredible images filed away for decades show how former British Rail worker captured platforms, ... Timewarp photos show Somerset rail stations in the 1980s. Story by Jackie Butler ...

The government is hoping the Great British Rail Sale will stimulate demand for rail travel. ... The first national strikes since the 1980s have been disrupting travel since June 2021.

The 6.14am service that runs each Sunday from London Waterloo station to Shepperton rarely carries many passengers. But this weekend, hundreds of rail enthusiasts will board that train, which ...

Labour's plan to take rail franchises back into public hands might be popular with younger voters – but far less so among those of us who remember British Rail. I was not just a passenger on its ...

To some, it feels like we've been talking about Great British Railways (GBR) - the government's attempt to overhaul and modernise the railways with a new public body to oversee them - for a long ...

Great British Railways is launched, after a fashion – but what happens next? The Man Who Pays His Way: The key questions – and answers – on rail renationalisation. Simon Calder.

Great British Railways HQ could be built next to new arena. Published. 2 August 2024. Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services. Published. 25 April 2024. Related internet links .