His defining moment was losing at the 1997 general election – but now Michael Portillo is reborn as a global railway ...

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Renowned railway photographer Les Nixon died on February 17, aged 88. Born in Barnsley in 1936, he took up railway ...

British holidaymakers could soon be able to board high-speed trains from London to Switzerland, Germany and Italy, following an agreement hatched between the company in charge of St Pancras ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of Transport for London has called for a long-term funding deal from the UK government to replace ...

Police are hunting a man who carried out a solo sex act while staring at a woman passenger on a London Underground train. The victim was travelling between Balham and Old Street when the incident ...

I am standing in the corridor of the leading carriage, head and shoulders out of the window, admiring the sound of the 102-year-old Class 740 steam locomotive hauling the train. My carriage dates ...

One reason for the introduction of Merseyrail’s new class 777 trains was that they are to be accessible to all. With this in mind, 11 time British Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni ...

One of the world's most famous steam locomotives has arrived at a heritage railway and museum for a special stay. The Flying Scotsman will be at Peterborough's Nene Valley Railway (NVR) until 9 March ...

Volunteers working to restore a historic steam ... of British steam locomotive development". But in October 2024, National Heritage Lottery funding was cut and by February 2025 the Swindon railway ...