Marking the first anniversary since Alstom hosted the world’s largest-ever railway festival, passenger operator Great Western Railway (GWR) has unveiled a special dedication on one of its Intercity Express Trains celebrating the legacy of The Greatest Gathering. The design – applied...
Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, hosted UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham in his second week in office at its Litchurch Lane Works factory in Derby, where he announced the launch of new technical education routes. During the...
Rail Forum welcomed the Prime Minister’s support for apprentice and graduate training announced at Alstom in Derby, a city that has been home to UK train manufacturing for generations and the future Headquarters of Great British Railways. Alstom has made...
DYWIDAG’s digital monitoring technologies, which support safer and more efficient railway operations, were among the highlights at Rail Live 2026 – the largest outdoor exhibition of rail innovation and insights in the UK. Hosted by Bauer Media in partnership with...
Rail Forum is pleased to announce the regional winners of the 2026 European Rail Clusters Initiative (ERCI) Innovation Awards. The ERCI is the leading meta-cluster of the railway industry in Europe uniting 18 innovation clusters from 17 European countries. Our...
Rail Forum is pleased to announce their regional winners of the 2026 European Rail Clusters Initiative (ERCI) Innovation Awards. The ERCI is the leading meta-cluster of the railway industry in Europe uniting 18 innovation clusters from 17 European countries. Their...
Global welding certification and inspection authority NECIT supports the hard work and dedication of North East charity Northumbria Blood Bikes with the generous donation of a signed Sunderland football and shirt to aid in their fundraising efforts. Now at the...
Landvetter is Sweden’s second-largest airport and serves as the principal international gateway to the Gothenburg region and western Sweden. Under the new agreement, Sweco will deliver planning and design consulting services for a new railway section between Mölndal and Göteborg...
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is excited to announce the successful conversion of steam locomotive USATC 2253 ‘Omaha’ from coal to oil. This milestone marks the first full-size steam locomotive oil conversion in the UK since the end of...
As Rail Safety Week 2026 gets underway from 15-21 June, the UK rail industry once again comes together around a shared commitment: ensuring every person who uses, works on, or lives near our railway returns home safe, every day. Rail...