There have been long-standing calls from many railway enthusiasts for the line to be utilised during disruption on the WCML ...

A historic railway route will be used by a train line for the first time in more than a decade. Avanti West Coast said its ...

Network Rail will close the railway in Stockport on 4 and 5 October to continue work underneath the town's new £20m Greek ...

This historic 73-mile-long railway line, which will serve as a West Coast Main Line diversionary route for the first time in ...

The West Coast Main Line will be blocked while Network Rail replaces the rail bridge over M6 near Penrith, which has led ...

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

The biggest rail union has suspended strikes on the West Coast main line for the next two Sundays – but the announcement comes too late for a normal service to run on 19 January. The union has called ...

Even though the RMT union has called off Sunday’s strike on Avanti West Coast, passengers will find two-thirds of services cancelled. Train managers working for the intercity rail firm are involved in ...

A historic railway line will be used by diverted West Coast Main Line (WMCL) trains for the first time in more than a decade. Avanti West Coast said its services will use the 73-mile Settle to ...