It's almost July and the DafT boys and girls are looking forward to their summer holidays. And if there is a particular spring in their ...

David Cameron unveiled the Tories "Blue/Green Charter" today. In his speech Cameron lamented "packed and expensive trains...

Much excitement at DafT this morning following reports from Down Under that Rio Tinto plans to introduce diverless trains on its 800 mile fr...

The gents of the press have an uncanny knack of plucking out the most expensive prices from the fares book when they want to run their fav...

National Express East Coast have a demanding subsidy profile and every penny counts. So Eleanor Summers discovered when her husband Thomas d...

A report from Railway Eye's independent Auction Expert: A nameplate bearing the moniker of eminent train snapper Brian Morrison failed ...

***An interesting piece in tomorrow's (yep - tomorrow's) Sydney Morning Herald on Angel's new owners.*** Railway Eye readers wil...

Do you know this man? He and his associates were seen in the vicinity of the Cumbrian Coast line on 26th May 2008. After they had passed thr...

Rail editor Nigel Harris was quick off the mark and managed to secure the first interview with Mike Alexander the new Chairman of the Assoc...

***Freightliner has been bought by Arcapita*** 3i Press Release here

Guido had it first

***Royal Bank of Scotland has offloaded Angel Trains for £3.6bn to a consortium led by Babcock & Brown*** BBC story here UPDATE: Sources...

Today's mystery crank is so keen to get the perfect shot of LU heritage loco Sarah Siddons that he appears to have forgotten the railway...

***David Davis is standing down from both Shadow Cabinet and Parliament to trigger a by-election on the ticket of setting the people free fr...

The Fact Compiler understands that NR talent scouts from the West Coast upgrade team are planning to attend Horwich Carnival ... UPDATE: Th...

You feel for the poor PR souls tasked with promoting First Great Western. The company is not without a certain promotional flair. Regrettabl...

The Fact Compiler is a fan of Rail Minister Tom Harris MP. Not least for his witty, self deprecating and frequently off-message blog which ...

The RMT's failure to close down the EMT Connect network on Saturday has caused embarrassment to the Union and anger amongst members who ...

***Rail Minister Tom Harris MP exposes how the West Lothian question is already affecting plans for an expansion in English rail capacity......

***The Times on Saturday had a letter from the Chief Executive of Eurostar exposing the litany of fallacies that underpin the Government...