This from Matthew Parris in today's Times (with a bowler tip to Nigel Harris ) As a transport minister, Andrew Adonis is travelling the...

***More from My Lord Adonis on his railway odyssey , courtesy of The Times*** UPDATE: These from Pete Waterman and Nigel Harris who were i...

Telegrammed by our Independent Expert Don't know whether M'Lud Adonis managed to catch this one on his lordly perambulation around t...

National Express East Coast shows how to win friends and influence people. At that, the train guard came out with a corker: " When you...

Conservative MP Damian Green, whose House of Commons office was raided as part of a leak inquiry, will not be charged. The Crown Pr...

There are very few journalists who 'get railways' and fewer still who write in the City pages. If there is a pantheon of such writer...

This just in from 'Lazarus'... SpAd - Special Advisor SPAD - Signal passed at danger Either may result in embarrassment and career...

The Minister of State for Transport has been brave enough to list his itinerary on The Times website. It's not quite a blog in the sens...

As this government sinks ever deeper into the mire it is amusing to see which minister can pluck the most lunatic idea from the bottom of th...

This from today's FT .... Alistair Dormer, head of Hitachi's European rail operations, says he wants to involve a large number o...

***Bowler tip to Nigel Harris for exposing the secret home of Network Rail's Remuneration Committee*** UPDATE: It looks this morning as...

Telegrammed by our Independent Expert Blogs take over from dead trees Not strictly George Stephenson world, but the success of political blo...

Mixed news from the Grauniad this morning. According to Dan Milmo ... The government is considering a £250m stimulus package for the railway...

So it rather looks as if the McBride scandal will put paid to Gordon's plans for an early election! Big tip of the Bowler to Guido for ...

Christus Resurrexit! And for the more secular amongst you... Either way, Railway Eye wishes all readers a joyful Easter .

Is East Midland Trains about to be in trouble with the passenger watchdog? Yesterday's Gruaniad ran a profile piece praising the role o...

Telegrammed by Thirsty Hack An amusing piece in the Pink 'Un today on Virgin's decision to take its tanks off WSMR's lawn. The F...

Readers may recollect that National Express East Anglia is to receive 120 new Electrostar vehicles. In these financially straitened tim...

It was with great sadness that the Eye heard this morning of the death of Bernard Staite. Picture from the Erlestoke Manor Fund An obituary ...