40,000 New Homes Planned on UK Railway Land
Network Rail launches Platform4 to transform old railway sidings and yards into 40,000 new homes and commercial spaces across 47 towns and cities, creating transit-linked communities.
Network Rail launches Platform4 to transform old railway sidings and yards into 40,000 new homes and commercial spaces across 47 towns and cities, creating transit-linked communities.
Great Western Railway launches two-month trial of revolutionary wifi system using F1 technology that switches between 5G and satellites. Download speeds exceed 120MB/s - faster than many home broadband connections.
Explosion damages key Polish rail line used for Ukraine weapons transport. PM Tusk vows to catch perpetrators as investigation into the act of sabotage continues.
Ukrainian drones strike a key Russian oil refinery near Moscow, as Serbia faces a deadline to remove Russian owners from its state oil firm. Latest on day 1,362 of the war.
Volunteers work tirelessly to remove millions of plastic biobeads from Camber Sands after Southern Water spill. Wildlife at risk in rare dune habitat. Join the cleanup effort.
Ukraine reports threefold increase in railway attacks as Russia targets critical infrastructure. Over 800 assaults recorded in 2025 alone, causing $1bn in damage.
The controversial HS2 project resumes reburying 60,000 remains from St James's Gardens. Discover the historical impact and the promise of dignified treatment.
Southern Water admits responsibility for catastrophic bio-bead spill on Camber Sands beach, threatening marine life with toxic plastic pellets. Learn about the environmental impact.
Millions of toxic plastic beads from Southern Water spill are spreading along Sussex coast, threatening wildlife and tourism. Join the cleanup effort.
Time Out crowns the Kent & East Sussex steam railway as the top day trip from London for winter 2025/26. Discover this magical journey through the countryside.
Your essential guide to Wednesday evening's TV. Featuring Nigel Havers and Anita Dobson's retirement village romance in Never Too Late and the bizarre Taskmaster final.
A rare 'cannibal' solar storm created breathtaking aurora australis displays visible from Tasmania to New Zealand, while disrupting space missions and power grids worldwide.
Australia's Liberal Party faces crucial net zero policy decision today after five-hour meeting. Southern lights dazzle across Australia as 100+ groups oppose nature law reforms. Follow live updates.
A severe solar storm makes the aurora australis visible from Sydney to Perth. Discover where and how to witness this celestial spectacle tonight.
Severe disruption hits Elizabeth line, GWR & Heathrow Express due to a broken track near Hayes & Harlington. Delays expected all day. Plan your journey now.
Linda Southern-Heathcott discusses Spruce Meadows' 50th anniversary, Cavalry FC, and why her billion-dollar empire remains committed to Canada despite global trends. Discover how trust and patriotism built this sporting institution.
A courageous father tackled a suspected knifeman on a Huntingdon-to-King's Cross train, preventing potential tragedy during Wednesday's evening commute.
Commuters faced travel nightmare during Tuesday morning rush hour as one of London's busiest stations was forced to close due to a faulty escalator, causing widespread disruption across the rail network.
Digital rail platform Trainline delivers stellar performance with ticket sales and revenue soaring, prompting upgraded profit forecasts as passenger numbers rebound strongly.
Regulator blocks executive payouts at six water companies amid public outrage over sewage spills and service failures. New rules give Ofwat power to veto bonuses.
Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group is in advanced talks to transform Kent's abandoned Ashford International station into a vibrant new transport and business hub, potentially creating thousands of jobs.
Samir Zitouni, a railway employee, has been praised for his extraordinary bravery after intervening during a violent stabbing attack at a Cambridgeshire train station, potentially saving multiple lives.
A railway worker for LNER remains in critical condition following a violent stabbing incident, with his family describing him as a hero and the train company expressing extreme pride in their employee.
A quick-thinking LNER train guard is being praised for his heroic actions during a terrifying stabbing incident at Huntingdon railway station that left multiple people injured.
An off-duty soldier has been hailed as a hero after confronting a knife-wielding attacker on a Huntington-bound train, preventing potential tragedy and saving multiple passengers from harm.
Major UK railway stations are implementing airport-style security screening with metal detectors and bag searches as part of a significant counter-terrorism initiative following recent threats.
Exclusive interview with the brave commuter who fought off a knife-wielding attacker during rush hour at Huntingdon railway station, in what police are treating as attempted murder.
Cambridgeshire Police are investigating potential connections between the Huntingdon railway station stabbings and a series of violent attacks across the county as communities remain on high alert.
Rail staff at Huntingdon station have been commended for their extraordinary bravery after confronting a knifeman during a violent attack that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.