Much to admire… but pockets of neglect

Something to say? This is your platform...

Just a few days before the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS) was due to run its April 19 track bashing tour around Ayrshire, it was advised by Network Rail that it couldn’t cover the Killoc

I always used to regard Class 31s as Western or Eastern Region locos. I most strongly associate them with depots like Old Oak Common, Finsbury Park, Stratford, Immingham or Gateshead. They were famili

Network Rail’s recovery programme to stabilise performance between Reading and London Paddington has been running for a year. It has another year to go. PAUL CLIFTON joins the project leaders to assess progress

With through train and ferry tickets available from most stations in Britain to Ireland and the Netherlands, ANDY COMFORT samples Sail Rail and wonders how many people know about this way of travelling...

The network isn’t as bad as some politicians suggest, says PHILIP HAIGH, but relatively small tweaks to infrastructure such as chord reinstatements and longer platforms can still lead to positive changes for passengers