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Investigation into a near miss between a passenger train and a team of track workers at Bookham Tunnel, Surrey, 29 April 2025.
Train operators will have to meet rigorous performance standards and earn the right to be called Great British Railways.
South Western Railway services are now managed by DfT Operator Ltd (DFTO).
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd Chief Executive Officer, Mark Wild, responds to the twenty-second Residents' Commissioner's report.
South Western Railway’s services will transfer into public ownership on 25 May 2025.
5 additional train services daily will bring an estimated extra £4 million into the local economy each year.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the thirty-second Construction Commissioner’s report published in April 2025.
Four innovative projects set to share £800,000 to improve accessible information for passengers using rail replacement coaches.
Longest railway tunnel ever built in West Midlands will help bring £10 billion into the region's economy over the next decade.
Direct rail link between UK and Switzerland could boost tourism and grow our economy, while offering a greener option for passengers.
Lowering the train driver age to 18 will help future-proof our railways, support young people in fulfilling careers and boost growth across the country.
RAIB has today released its report into the runaway of a trolley and subsequent collision at North Rode, Cheshire, 26 May 2024.
Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024.
The thirty-second in a series of regular progress reports from the High Speed Two (HS2) Independent Construction Commissioner.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its response to the Department for Transport's consultation on rail reform.
RAIB has today released its report into a track worker near miss at Chiltern Green, between Harpenden and Luton, 23 April 2024.
Investigation into a fatal injury to a passenger at Ickenham London Underground station, 28 March 2025.
Investigation into two track workers being struck by a wagon at Port Glasgow, 15 March 2025.
The railway network connects people across the country, fuelling business, growth and opportunity.
The First of a Kind competition boosts innovation on the railways, improving passenger experience through cutting-edge technology.
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