Latest news from the railway industry
Midland Metro services partially resume
Tram services on the West Midlands Metro have partially resumed following modifications to its tram fleet.
Middlesbrough and Soham headline timetable changes
Tees-side to London launch and new station in Cambridgeshire among developments
Rail freight recovers to pre-pandemic levels
The amount of rail freight being moved is now above pre-pandemic levels, according to the Office of Rail and Road
Alstom signs 19-train DART deal
Alstom is to supply 19 new trains for the Dublin Area Rapid Transit system.
Community Rail Awards celebrate partnership
The contribution of communities to the railway was marked at the Community Rail Awards on 9 December.
GBR launches Whole Industry Strategic Plan call for evidence
Views are being sought to shape the Whole Industry Strategic Plan in a call for evidence.
Heaton-Harris officially opens Werrington dive-under
The Werrington dive-under has been officially opened by Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris.
Tyneside signalling to be upgraded
Signalling is being upgraded in North East England on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Alstom-Hitachi to build £2bn HS2 train fleet
Alstom and Hitachi have won the contract to build 54 trains for High Speed 2.
DB ESG wins TfW Mk 4 door deal
DB ESG is to fit Selective Door Opening to TfW Wales Rail's fleet of Mk 4 coaches.