Pontypool & New Inn Railway Station Upgrade Costs Soar
Pontypool & New Inn station Plans to upgrade facilities at Pontypool and New Inn railway station are on course to cost more than double...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Vale of Rheidol Railway to restore Victorian Locomotive
The Manning Wardle "Jubilee 1897" has been sold to the Vale of Rheidol Railway When a heritage railway reopens later this year, it will...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Historic Railway Arches in Cardiff set to be turned into Cafes and Shops
The railway arches behind hoarding around the office block construction site Picture: Alex Seabrook. Historic railway arches in Cardiff,...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Holiday Let or New Railway?
There are concerns that Derry Ormond railway halt at Bettws Bledrws will be converted into a holiday let and that this could impact upon...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
RIA Devolution Week to Discuss and promote key rail issues ahead of elections
The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the national trade body for the rail supply community, has launched a ‘Devolution Week’ involving...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
MPs Examining Welsh Railway Infrastructure
In 2020, it was announced that a UK Government Enquiry had been set up to look into how levels of funding for Welsh railway projects are...
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rodneypitt9
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Wales and Borders rail franchise into public ownership
THE Wales and Borders rail franchise - which runs trains running through north Shropshire - has been taken into public ownership by the...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
The 200 New Train Driver Jobs for Wales Still on Track
Around 200 new train drivers are wanted in Wales (Image: Birmingham Mail) The creation of 200 new train driver jobs in Wales is still on...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Rail Services from Machynlleth to Pwllheli Resume
RAIL services from Machynlleth to North Wales have resumed following flooding and subsequent damage caused by Storm Christoph. Transport...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 21, 2021
- 2 min
New train station in Cardiff takes major step forward
Plans for a new Cardiff Parkway train station in the east of the city have taken a major step forward this week. The train station would...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
Work to Remove Diesel Affected Soils from the Llangennech Fuel Spill Site has begun
Diggers "Mussel" in to save the Cockles! Three months on from the Llangennech freight train fire, remediation work to remove and replace...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Welsh Government Assessing Plans for Powys £100m Rail Testing Site
According to a report in the Powys County Times, the Welsh Government is sifting through responses to a pre-application consultation on...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Transport for Wales Trains being Built by CAF and Stadler
Class 769 at Cardiff Queen Street (Transport for Wales) Transport for Wales (TfW) is investing £800 million into new trains and...
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rodneypitt9
- Jan 20, 2021
- 1 min
Holy War to Return to Bala Lake Railway
(Bala Lake Railway) The Bala Lake Railway has announced that it has been awarded a £150,000 grant as part of the Welsh Government’s...
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