A day of mixed blessings… Oh dear...there was a problem with the air con on the new GWR train from #Bristol to #London this morning......

With iDave busy cosying up to the Japanese this week, can it be long before white smoke emerges from Tokyo over the IEP? Whilst almost unive...

An over excited press release reaches Eye from the British led consortium ( shurely shome mishtake? Ed ) that is preferred bidder for the I...

This from Ithuriel... I spotted this in the Derby Evening Telegraph : DERBYSHIRE rail companies are to be given a helping hand to break into...

Eye is amused to hear news of Robert Devereux. Regular followers of the railway scene will remember Devereux as the former Permanent Secreta...

Telegrammed by Ithuriel According to St Theresa, in a written answer . " Introducing the bi-mode option for the Intercity Express Prog...

Regular readers of Eye will be aware of the heavyweight lobbying undertaken by the Japanese government in support of the IEP. Why the Prime ...

Petrol-head's courageous decision to order a train that no one wants continues to be welcomed with joy by absolutely nobody. This plaudi...

Exciting news from Newton Aycliffe! Agility has made the first of its 500 or so much vaunted appointments… The works' mascot!

This from Hitachi on 12th February 2009 ... London, February 12, 2009 --- The British-led Agility Trains consortium, comprising Barclays Pri...

Intercity Express and Rail Electrification Statement by:The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP Date delivered:01 March 2011 Statement type:Oral With p...

Agility Trains Confirm Intercity Express Programme Contract - - Hitachi announces preferred site for manufacturing plant - - LONDON ...