What price Independent Economic Regulation on today's railway. The supposed guardian of the level playing field is the Office of Rail Re...

At last some good news from Derby! The local Labour party won an award at conference this week for being the best campaigning party in the c...

This from @rlyherald ... Network Rail has confirmed steam operations are banned from ECML on Mondays to Fridays, after recent issues. Full d...

More adenoidal whining from the Labour Party's very own Mr Bean. Ed Millipede has been huffing and puffing about above inflation fares i...

Full marks to the genii at Bowtie, Bow-tie and Glasses who thought this one up! Spotted by @BCCletts adjacent to the railway at Warrington ...

Exciting news from Everybody! Everybody today unveiled the Initial Industry Plan . Everybody said: " Railways... booming... bright futu...

This from Mwmbwls... Maria the Eagle's speech is prefixed by the warning " Check against delivery ". In view of Labour's p...

This from the Lynn News ... The tractor driver escaped with a broken collar bone but has been discharged from Queen Elizabeth Hospital. T he...

Disappointing news from Friday's ACoRP Community Rail awards! Despite the best efforts of General Manager, Neil Buxton, and the indust...

This from our Independent Expert... Is this a modern day first? Northern Rail have deployed a quote from a lyrical book about the railwa...

Air and Business Travel News is reporting that DB services through the Chunnel will not now start until 2013 The initial plans of the German...

This from a Mr James Perky... According to the Independent's ' i ' newspaper today: What's the betting Siemen's signs up...

This from Ithuriel... According to Nick Clegg: " Do remember there are going to be lots of other rail contracts and I very much hope Bo...

Network Rail has announced the names of the remaining Route Managing Directors for its new devolved structure. Reporting into Robin Gisby, m...

Good news for fans of the bleedin' obvious! (shurely 'Trams'? Ed) The much delayed review into Light Rail has finally been publ...

Hurrah for ATOC! Finally someone in the industry has had the cojones to challenge the Secretary of State on his spectacularly ill advised su...

This from a Mr Malins... It's good of Eye to give us a vote on the next Chairman of Network Rail, but did you know the Government allows...

This from the Edinburgh Glasgow Improvement Programme website ... Has Angel at last found a home for the five off-lease class 180s? And will...

Today we join the Treasury in celebrating 900 days since anyone signed a contract for new passenger trains. Eye would like to thank: Lord Ad...

Many congratulations to @LondonMidland who scooped possibly the most important gong at last night's National Rail Awards. Sponsored by ...