FirstGroup is set to assume control of the London Overground rail operation starting next spring, after being named the preferred operator by Transport for London. This change sees FirstGroup replacing
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Landslides on Britain’s railway network have reached unprecedented levels, raising alarm over the resilience of Victorian-era embankments and the safety of ever-busier passenger services. A London-bound express recently derailed near
Eurostar has announced a €2 billion investment in 50 new double-decker high-speed trains, manufactured by Alstom in France, with services earmarked to begin arriving at London St Pancras as early
Concerns are mounting that the government’s state-owned railway framework, Great British Railways, is heading down the same route as the former British Rail. A newly published report by the Centre
The British government has launched a comprehensive review into private train operators amid concerns they are generating “super normal profits” that could cost taxpayers upwards of £200 million annually. Transport
