This from Sir Humphrey Beeching... A most pleasant luncheon at Boisdale, in Pimlico today. Over a thoroughly agreeable postprandial dram (th...

After a busy morning defending the arduous task of 'opening envelopes' it is good to see that the Secretary of State is still able t...

Regular Eye readers will recall that the DafT press office is lovingly referred to as the Hammond Organs. Now Network Rail's media monke...

This from Bombardier Transportation... Bombardier Transportation Announces Proposed Downsizing at its Derby facility Loss of Thameslink cont...

This from Herr Restorer of Deutsche Reichsbahn... You Britishers are a funny lot. Either you like to dress as Germans to ride aboard you...

This from Sky News ... Train-making firm Bombardier is set to announce up to 2,000 job losses - with the Government's decision to award ...

This from Trailer Second, with apologies to W H Auden... This is the Voyager crossing the Border Standing room only, unless you pre order Se...

Given the lukewarm response of the industry to McNulty it is perhaps not surprising that Cowardly Custard has had to get a bit fierce. This ...

UPDATE: This from 31154 ... I think your picture of Peterborough Yard requires a new category - Railway Farming Competition perhaps? Very cl...

Time for an exciting new Eye feature! Welcome to Esoteric Events - a gentle meander through the highways and byways of the burgeoning confer...

This from Chiltern's Herr Von Shooter ... I am writing to let you know that I have decided to retire from the Chairmanship of Chiltern ...

Good news for those who care about our railways! According to this afternoons' Lobby briefing: Civil servants have been told that they c...

Much rejoic ing in the East Midlands ! As iDave carries out yet another U turn, this time over Circus Animals , local politicos can already ...

This from the Birmingham Post ... Conservative-led Warwickshire County Council is set to take its case against HS2 railway plans to the Gove...

With a bowler tip to today's Grauniad ...