Dr James Fowler, Lecturer at University of Essex, examines how our railways survived and transformed. Today, it is easy to ...

In 1953, British entrepreneur Jack Perry led the historic "Icebreaking Mission" to China and founded the 48 Group the following year. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of EU-China diplomatic ...

A look back at Ealing Studios' production The Titfield Thunderbolt. The 1953 film focused on a group of villagers attempting ...

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A new timetable will start this weekend on a major UK railway route (Picture: PA) Train journeys on one of the UK’s busiest railway routes are being transformed after a £4.4 billion boost to add ...

Andy Burnham unveiled his bright, yellow vision for Greater Manchester’s railways today — promising ‘a new era’ for passengers. The mayor beamed as he posed for photos by a yellow Bee Network-branded ...

The name originated during the period of Boris Johnson boosterism. People no longer want Brexit triumphalism, but things that actually work What’s in a name? A government minister has a good answer ...

How ‘The Flying Banana’ became a British railway icon After 50 long years of service, the Class 43 High Speed Train will be taking its final bow in the South West this week Give full access to this ...

A new chapter has begun for the United Kingdom’s railways with the recent unveiling of updated branding and a bold new identity. A fresh livery, logo, and train branding were revealed for Great ...

Hello and welcome back to the State of Britain. What makes a good railway? Punctuality? Reliability? Cheap fares? An efficient, profitable network? A wide choice of providers, and ticket options? The ...