The tour begins with a visit to a station that opened in 1886 and whose passenger services were cancelled in 2010, at the time of the debt crisis. In this part, steam locomotives in a sorry state ...
A string of oil-soaked petroleum tankers have been rail-parked near Costco, a business park, new housing, and of greater concern, atop a river-bay wildlife interface. What to do with our disused ...
RAILWAY fans can live out their dream by staying in a hotel that used to be a huge train station. From ex-espionage routes to stunning Art Deco designs, here are five of the best around the world.
WORK to create an extra platform at a city centre rail station is due to be completed in the coming weeks. The platform at Bradford Forster Square rail station will allow a massive increase in the ...
Train stations were once the centrepieces of many ... another wing became a nightclub. "The rest was abandoned, especially during the pandemic." What made this structure worth preserving?
But when the railway line extended further north, the alignment of the track became a bit of a problem (it was essentially pointing in the wrong direction). In 1900, a new tunnel was built that ...
More rail stations in the East of England are set to allow contactless payments at barriers. A further 15 stations in Essex, 11 in Hertfordshire, two in Buckinghamshire and one in Bedfordshire ...
and Shadow Great British Rail, the plan is aimed at not only improving transport but unlocking major regeneration and housing opportunities on land around the city-region’s stations. Greater ...
In Greater Manchester, Mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled a phased plan to integrate rail services and stations into the Bee Network by 2028. The three-phase initiative aims to create a fully integrated, ...
The plan will see eight commuter railway lines and 64 stations brought onto the Bee Network in three phases. The first two lines, connecting Glossop and Stalybridge with Manchester, will join by ...
announced four additional stations: Baldock, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, and Stevenage will be added this year as well. Rail Minister, Lord Peter Hendy, said: “The ticketing system is far too ...