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Delayed train passengers are being urged to ‘claim every time’

Train passengers are being urged to “make their voice heard” by applying for delay compensation every time they are entitled to it.
West Midlands Metro celebrates 20 years of service

WEST Midlands Metro has marked 20 years of operation by unveiling a specially designed livery on tram No. 19. Services were officially launched between Wolverhampton
Bazalgette launches new Royal Arsenal line

THE Royal Arsenal Narrow Gauge Railway (RANG) launched the first section of its new 2ft-gauge railway at Crossness Pumping Station in South London on March
Resident steam loco leaves Purbeck for Westonzoyland

THE 2ft-gauge vertical boiler steam loco constructed by Noel Donnelly (RM July 2018) and subsequently donated to Westonzoyland Engine Trust (RM Feb) arrived at the
Cavan & Leitrim steam returns to Ballinamore

NARROW gauge steam returned to the former Cavan & Leitrim Railway (C&LR) station at Ballinamore on June 2 when the revived C&LR’s newly restored Avonside
CAF wins Docklands contract

TRANSPORT for London has awarded the contract to design and build a fleet of 43 trains for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) to Spanish firm
First refurbished IC railcar set brought into service by Irish Rail

By Tony Miles THE first of Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail’s 22000 class InterCity Railcar (ICR) DMUs returned to service on April 24. This follows an extensive
UK railway news round-up

Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest news in the rail industry.

The death of Sir Nigel Gresley

15th July 2019 Sam Hewitt

The death of Sir Nigel Gresley at Hertford on April 5, deprived the railway mechanical engineering profession of one of its most distinguished personalities.