Much excitement tonight amongst the railway chatterati! From next Monday there will be a new Managing Editor of Railnews ! And its a Mr Harr...

Eye welcomes the new South Central franchise which began operation yesterday The franchise was awarded to current operator Govia (a Go-Ahead...

This from Roger Ford's latest Informed Sources ePreview : Talk about hubris, my warm glow at having networked the home soon vanished whe...

Telegrammed by Leo Pink Term of ill omen? In his letter summing up the results of the the two workshops held with Public Members earlier ...

Exciting news from the LibDems! This from the Evening Standard ... Crossrail not a key priority for us, warns Vince Cable. Zzzzz... UPDATE: ...

Hot on the tail of the Pilgrimage of Grice , the Noble Lord has taken to exploring the motorway network. Details of the Marple's Memoria...

With a bowler tip to Trailer Second...

This from Sim Harris ... Is anyone paying attention? According to The Department ... Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis said, " The new ...

This from the Hastings Observer ... A teenager has been charged with endangering safety on the railway after a woman's hair was set alig...

Tom Harris MP has the sordid details .... Meanwhile. A respectful message to Ms Louise Ellman MP and the Labour whips: Come the next Parliam...

Seen on a wagon in the up yard at Cheyenne ... Indeed!

Telegrammed by Charles Yerkes So the Thames has vanished from TfL's new Tube map . Yadder yadder. The rot set in when they failed to res...

This just in from Dyspozytor ... I greatly applaud your initiative to encourage the development of green corridors along England's railw...

This just in from Driver Potter ... Perchance GNER is not dead, it does but slumber. Potter, having attended his brothers wedding in Newcas...

This from the Railway Gazette ... Rotherham tram-train replaces Penistone scheme Now there's a surprise! Penistone too difficult so DafT...

Lord Mandelson suggests this government should have the mindset of " insurgents " rather than " incumbents ". So what Im...

This from Shiny Shoes... Derby and Crewe - always great rivals. Hanging gardens no exception!

A day to gladden the hearts of all railwaymen! On this day in 1830, at the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, William Huskisso...

Good news from Landor! An invitation to an event called ' Getting Best Value from Transport Projects ' thuds into the inbox. As the ...

Much excitement this week along the abandoned section of the former Midland route from Derby to Manchester. Chaps with theodolites and other...