Trains across the UK are set to receive a distinctive red, white, and blue paint scheme, inspired by the Union flag, as part of the government’s ongoing rail nationalisation efforts. The state-owned ...

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news were there to capture it. Compiled here is never ...

There is fresh hope for a historic railway line in the highlands, which was closed in the 1960s and has starred as a filming location for several ...

The famous ‘Reshaping of British Railways’ by Dr Richard Beeching, cut thousands of branch lines and stations from the rail network forever ...