Gifts are not just for Christmas. Make the joy last a little longer with these buy now, appreciate later ideas

W elcome to the latest issue of Railways Illustrated and I start with a bit of housekeeping – my email has changed and is now pip. dunn@kelsey.co.uk; however, nothing in life is simple, and due to con

Something to say? This is your platform...

Trials designed to prove the concept of GPS pay-as-you-go ticketing are under way, using a GPS-capable smartphone and a train company-specific app. PETER PLISNER signed up and headed out on the railways

The start of the New Year often comes with the resolution to get fitter. If this is your goal, the gym is the perfect place. But before you sign up to a costly contract, here’s how to get more for you

One of the best-known names in railway photography, Colin Marsden takes up the mantle of this month’s 10 Pictures feature. The former railwayman is also a well-known author who during the last five de