Emergency services are responding after a person was struck by a train between Canterbury West railway station and Ashford International railway station.All lines through the area have been closed while emergency crews carry out their work safely, leaving trains unable to move between Canterbury...
Rail passengers travelling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh are facing disruption after a signalling fault near Alnmouth railway station blocked some lines on the East Coast Main Line.The issue means fewer TransPennine Express services are able to operate along the route, with cancellations...
Rail passengers heading to Wembley Stadium for a major weekend of sporting events are being urged to plan ahead due to significant railway disruption and engineering work.The busy weekend will see the Rugby League Challenge Cup final take place on Saturday 30 May, followed by the Women’s FA Cup...
Major rail disruption is affecting services through the West Midlands after damage to overhead electric wires between Wolverhampton and Stafford blocked all lines.No trains are currently able to run between Wolverhampton and Stafford, with services being cancelled, diverted or revised while...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and the victim of an assault on a train in Devon to come forward following an incident earlier this month.The incident happened at around 4.30pm on Friday 1 May on a train travelling between Exeter St Davids railway station and Copplestone railway...
Passengers using Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station can now access both platforms step-free following the completion of a major £7.2 million accessibility and safety upgrade on the famous Settle–Carlisle line.The project, partly funded through the Department for Transport’s Access for All...
Detectives have released an image following an assault on a member of railway staff at Thornaby railway station.The incident happened at around 11.20pm on Saturday 11 April when a man allegedly assaulted a railway employee at the station.British Transport Police officers believe the individual shown...
Detectives have released an image after a woman was sexually assaulted on a train travelling between Doncaster railway station and Wakefield Westgate railway station.The incident happened at around 7pm on Tuesday 14 April when a man allegedly followed a woman through the train before sexually...
A man who sexually assaulted two women on a packed train travelling through Fife has been jailed following an investigation by British Transport Police.Jamie Muir, 33, of James Street in Dunfermline, was sentenced at Dunfermline Sheriff Court on Wednesday 29 April to nine months in prison. He was...
Detectives have released an image after a man was reportedly seen exposing himself and masturbating on board a train at Bedford railway station.The incident happened shortly before 6am on Sunday 26 April after the man boarded a southbound service at the station.According to investigators, the man...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man was left fighting for his life following a violent assault at Charing Cross Underground station.British Transport Police officers were called to the station’s ticket hall at around 5.40am on Sunday 10 May after reports of an attack.When officers...
Detectives have released an image following an assault involving a teenage passenger on a train travelling through Dorset.The incident happened shortly after 6pm on Sunday 19 April on a service travelling from London Waterloo station to Poole railway station.According to investigators, a man and...
Detectives have released images after an attempted robbery at Mansion House Underground station late at night left a passenger fleeing the platform.The incident happened shortly after 11pm on Saturday 11 April while a man was waiting on the Victoria Line platform inside the station.According to...
Detectives have released images following a violent attempted robbery at Kentish Town West railway station in which a teenager was allegedly pushed onto the tracks.The incident happened at around 3.30pm on Friday 10 April when a teenage boy was sitting on a bench on the station platform.According to...
Rail services between London Paddington station and Heathrow Airport / Reading have resumed after emergency services dealt with an earlier incident in which a person was tragically struck by a train.All lines have now reopened, however passengers are continuing to face major disruption while the...
Passengers travelling between Newport and Bristol Parkway railway station are being urged to plan ahead as major engineering work inside the Severn Tunnel is set to shut the railway for more than two weeks.The closure will run continuously from Saturday 23 May until the early hours of Tuesday 9...
Britain’s iconic High Speed Trains are being rapidly upgraded for the digital railway era, with engineers significantly reducing the time needed to install in-cab signalling technology on the ageing fleet.The latest milestone in the programme has seen the third Class 43 power car fitted with ETCS...
Detectives investigating a reported sexual assault on a train travelling between Liverpool and Wigan have released an image of a man they would like to identify.The incident is alleged to have taken place shortly before 10pm on Saturday 25 April, when a man was sexually assaulted while walking...
Detectives have released images following a violent attempted robbery on a train travelling between Carpenders Park railway station and Bushey railway station.The incident happened shortly before 3pm on Tuesday 31 March, when a 15-year-old boy was reportedly confronted by a group of youths who...
Detectives investigating a reported indecent incident on a London Underground District Line service have released images of a man they would like to identify.The incident is alleged to have taken place between Wimbledon station and East Putney station sometime between 5.10pm and 5.25pm on Tuesday 14...