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ScotRail Class 170 diesel train at Kirkcaldy station

13.07.2026

Three Fife Circle rail closures scheduled for October

Merseyrail Class 777 train at Hooton station

12.07.2026

Merseyrail Public Ownership Proposed When Contract Ends

Entrance to Stratford station in east London

11.07.2026

Stratford station fire disrupts London rail services

06.05.2024

Britain is implementing a new digital train traffic management system

The first freight locomotive equipped with the ETCS system has completed static tests and has begun dynamic ones at the Innovation and Development Center in Leicestershire, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Train Ticket Purchase Services in the UK

01.05.2024

Top 6 Best Services for Buying Train Tickets in the UK

Train Ticket Purchase Services in the UK The UK offers a variety of convenient services for purchasing passenger train tickets.

20.03.2024

Britain: Trials of Battery-Powered Trains with Fast Charging

Great Western Railway has officially commenced trials of battery-powered trains with fast charging on the Greenford branch, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

01.02.2024

Delay in the launch of Stadler metro trains in the UK

Nexus, the transportation company responsible for Tyne and Wear Metro in Newcastle and Sunderland, has announced additional trials for the Stadler Class 555 five-car trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

27.12.2023

Solar panels are being installed on the roof of the passenger depot in Bedford, United Kingdom

Caldwell Walk Depot, in collaboration with Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and the non-profit organization Energy Garden, is implementing this initiative to combat climate change, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

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24.11.2023

Financing innovative railway projects in the United Kingdom

The UK government, in collaboration with the Department for Transport and Innovation, has announced recipients of £5. 3 million to fund innovative railway projects, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

22.11.2023

Multimodal transportation between Turkey, France, and the United Kingdom

Multimodal transportation between Turkey, France, and the United Kingdom was discussed at the Logitrans 2023 exhibition in Istanbul, where VIIA, DFDS, and the ports of Sete and Calais signed an agreement for its development, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

14.11.2023

The first Aventra electric train from Alstom in the United Kingdom

The train, consisting of two three-car units (classified as Class 730/0 in British terminology), has started operating on the West Coast line covering a distance of 100 km, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

11.11.2023

Supply of High-Speed Hybrid Trains for the United Kingdom

CAF, the Spanish train manufacturing company, has entered into a contract with the British operator LNER to supply 10 hybrid trains for operation on the East Coast Main Line, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

27.10.2023

The UK Government Launches Competition for Transport Innovations

The TRIG competition has increased funding for one application in 2023, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.

11.10.2023

The UK is abandoning the continuation of the HS2 project

The United Kingdom has decided to forgo the second phase of the HS2 high-speed rail construction project, which was initially planned to extend from Birmingham to Manchester, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

09.10.2023

Hitachi Rail granted permission to acquire Thales GTS

Hitachi Rail has received approval from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to purchase Thales Ground Transportation (GTS) for €1.