Exciting news from Petrol-head Hammond. Clearly unconcerned by negative Shires' reaction to his High Speed 2 plans the beleaguered Secre...

This courtesy of the Wyvern Rail newsgroup ... I am very pleased to announce after many many months of negotiations that the Sultan of Brune...

This from the late Max Weber... Germany's state owned operator is not best pleased that Arriva failed to prequalify for the InterCity We...

Hands up everyone who is planning to travel by rail over Easter? Chiltern passengers - put them down!

This from the Office of Rail Regulation... RICHARD PRICE NAMED AS ORR’S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE The Office of Rail Regulation today announced th...

This from the Yorkshire Rover... I snapped this sign at Bradford Interchange today. In the background is a Grand Central service awaiting de...

So. The battle for the country's hearts and minds over High Speed 2 is hotting up. Latest into the fray is new campaign group Yes to Hig...

This from @Timetableworks , via Twitter... Chiltern to REDUCE rail travel on Mainline by 20% ! Now that's German efficiency for you! UPD...

This from Robin Hood... Good news for all the crims and perps out there! (is this right? Ed) This from the British Transport Police... You c...

This from SWT Info Guy... We've had this at Andover station for over a year now.

Exciting news from the World's Greatest Living Transport Correspondent! According to Wolmar's twitter feed ... My report for co-ops ...

This from a Mr Hawken... The other morning at Embankment Underground station I was enjoined to: " Make full use of the platform "....

This from Manchester Guy... To paraphrase Lady Bracknell: Failing to be shortlisted for one East Anglian franchise may be regarded as a misf...

Sad news indeed. Much loved former Chief Executive of First Group, Sir More Duckweed, had a DMU named after him on Friday at Glasgow Queen S...

Regular travellers on East Midlands Trains will have noticed that the company has dispensed with buffets in favour of trolleys. Eye commen...

This from TwopTips , via Twitter... Extraordinary!

This from the Globetrotter... Whilst on the subject of meaningless or illiterate announcements, a personal gripe is: ' The train now arr...

This from Jules... Every day, at South Croydon my train pulls in and the announcement rings out: " Please stand clear of the train at p...

This from a Mr John Bull... I always get more annoyed than is probably fair at the LU classic: " [List of Closures followed by]... ther...

This from a Mr Leyland National... My favourite is: ' This train is now approaching its final destination. ' Presumably to be welcom...