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Swanning about – bird on the line delays rush hour commuters

Commuters suffered major disruption on Monday due to a swan on a railway line. Network Rail said the bird was found on tracks in Staines, Surrey. South Western Railway was unable to run trains through the area towards Ascot, Berkshire from around ...

03 Oct 2022 at 15:14

South Donegal

Famous 'Drumboe' Donegal train engine gets a new 'steam' of life!

Donegal's most famous train engine 'Drumboe' has built up a head of steam amongst visitors and train aficionados after it was officially launched this week, after her return several months ago to her home in Donegal Town. The Drumboe project is ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:33

Rail services at Paddington station hit by severe disruption

Rail passengers have been warned of severe disruption after train services at Paddington station were suspended. Great Western Railway (GWR) said all lines between the west London station and Slough, Berkshire, are blocked due to damage to ...

23 Sept 2022 at 20:19

Bank holiday train services to be disrupted because of engineering work

Train services on some key routes will be disrupted during the August bank holiday weekend due to engineering work. Network Rail said upgrades worth £90 million will be carried out but stressed that 95% of lines will remain open. A ...

08 Aug 2022 at 12:51

Heritage railway suspends steam trains after fire caused by locomotive

A heritage railway has suspended its steam trains after a fire caused by a locomotive. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) announced it was pulling all its steam services, just days after the lifting of a temporary ban ...

12 Aug 2022 at 09:16

South Donegal

Donegal Railway Heritage Centre to hold its annual, famous vintage run

The Donegal Railway Heritage Centre is holding its famous annual vintage run on Sunday, August 14. The event starts at the Railway Centre in Donegal Town, Tyrconnell Street, just below Donegal Castle, and ends at the ...

06 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Port of Felixstowe workers to strike for eight days over pay dispute

Workers at the port of Felixstowe are to strike for eight days later this month in a dispute over pay. Members of Unite will walk out on August 21 after talks at the conciliation service Acas failed to resolve the ...

05 Aug 2022 at 20:22

Rail chaos which ruined mourners’ journeys continues for second day

Disruption to train services which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral will continue until noon on Tuesday, passengers were warned. Network Rail said work to fix damaged overhead electric ...

20 Sept 2022 at 08:53

Paddington trains resume after rail chaos ruins mourners’ journeys

Services at Paddington railway station resumed after a 27-hour suspension which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral. Trains began running to and from the west London station at 9.30am ...

20 Sept 2022 at 11:40

Rail plans for North should be reconsidered to avoid missed opportunity, say MPs

A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned. The Transport Select Committee called for a full ...

27 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Vintage clothing enthusiast crowned Hobby Hero in national competition

A vintage clothing enthusiast whose pastime is to dress in 1940s outfits has been crowned Eventbrite’s Hobby Hero in a national competition. Teresa Fisher, 50, from Stone in Staffordshire, dresses ...

01 Aug 2022 at 06:59

Bernard Cribbins: All-round entertainer beloved by generations of children

Bernard Cribbins was one of the most versatile and popular entertainers of his generation, managing to be a favourite on children’s TV while also starring in the bawdy Carry On films. He could ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:57

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