Good news for those who hate concrete cows! This from New Civil Enginee r... Network Rail has received planning permission to build its new ...

This from Lobby Fodder... I thought your readers might be interested in this example of PR puffery gone wrong. Many Westminster colleagues r...

Exciting news from Network Rail! The company hopes to appoint two new non-Exec directors, subject of course to the pliant Members rubber sta...

This just in from Jumbo... Overheard on the Derby train: A man telling his travelling companions that he is shortly to meet Captain Deltic a...

Good to see that freedom of speech is alive and well at Peak Rail. As may be seen from this interesting email marking the demise of the Peak...

Eye hears that Jon Pridmore is to leave the National Railway Museum on the 11th of April 2010 . Jon will be joining the A1 Steam Locomotive ...

Poor old FuCC. Her Majesty's Daily Telegraph has now joined the legion calling for First to be stripped of the franchise: The Governmen...

Ixion - Railway Eye's resident louche traction and rolling stock engineer has just spotted this table in the InterCity East Coast franch...

This from New Civil Engineer ... Shadow chancellor George Osborne has today pledged that his party will build London’s £15.9bn Crossrail sch...

Exciting news from the Department for Transport! This from the 2009 DfT staff survey : 9. Leadership & Change Management B40 I feel that...

This from News:Lite ... Man tattooed with train logo... for free rail tickets Story here .

This from the ORR ... The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) today launches a project aimed at improving the data it makes available to the ra...

With a bowler tip to Obnoxio ...

Good to see the ORR board is broadening its membership base... The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) today announced the appointments of Trace...

This from Glyn Murray at National Preservation... National Preservation have taken over the running of the Thief Watch Program. This is for ...

This from Eobhann... Network Rail appears to have withdrawn its objection to ATW’s proposed new London service . And so have WSMR, judging f...

Has there been a falling out between Network Rail and the Observer? This from Nick Cohen in yesterday's paper... Ever since the Clearan...

This from the BBC, with a bowler tip to Sir William Pollitt... Good to see the railway showing its best face to the nation.

After a bruising three months First Capital Connect has started going on the offensive. According to The Herts Advertiser ... A spokesperson...

This just in, somewhat surprisingly, from St Nicholas... According to the policeman who took charge of one Eurostar in the absence of any i...