Michael Portillo will celebrate the 200th anniversary of British railways with a special programme on the BBC. The opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway on September 27 1825 is credited ...

The government is planning to launch its own railway ticketing website, replacing the current buffet selection of individual train company websites. Although private companies will still be able to ...

The biggest reforms to Great Britain’s railways since privatisation 30 years ago are now being implemented. Andrew Grantham tries to cut through the noise and explain what is actually going on.

All aboard! Armed with his trusty Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo explores the UK the railways made. Uncover hidden gems and fascinating communities from across the nation.

A new Government-backed online train ticket retailer will be created as part of the renationalisation of British railways, the Department for Transport has announced. Labour has vowed to simplify ...

Expanding contactless train travel will be a priority of the UK’s new publicly-owned rail company, Great British Railways. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will make fare and ticketing reform ...

Bringing us some much-needed bargains this January is the British rail sale, which returns this week, offering heavily discounted train tickets to sweeten the deal. These offers will not last long and ...

The plan comes ahead of an industry-wide consultation on the Rail Reform Bill, which aims to establish the Great British Railways (GBR) as the governing body for passenger rail — a process that ...

the old British Rail was broken up, with services run by a long list of private rail operators running train services covering different parts of the country. Over the last three decades different ...

The design of the BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase All Electric is bold and contemporary. Its extended dimensions give it a strong presence with a length of 4,616 mm and a wheelbase of 2,800 mm. This ...