Detectives are appealing for help to identify a woman in connection with a sexual assault on board a train travelling between Sheffield and Worksop.The incident took place at around 9.40pm on Sunday 14 December 2025. Police say a man was walking through the carriage when he was sexually assaulted by...
British Transport Police are appealing for information following an assault at Sheffield railway station and have issued images of people they want to identify as part of their investigation.The incident took place on Saturday 29 November, sometime between 9.30pm and 10pm, on platform eight. Police...
British Transport Police are appealing for help to identify a man in connection with two separate incidents involving graffiti and trespass on the railway in Devon, which have caused significant disruption and damage.Officers say the first incident took place at Paignton railway station at around...
Rail services between Oxford and Banbury were brought to a halt on Monday morning after a person was struck by a train, prompting a full closure of the line while emergency services responded.The incident occurred on the route between the two stations, with all lines closed as crews dealt with the...
A fatal incident on the railway near Sutton led to the closure of part of the Southern network late on Sunday night. Emergency services were dispatched to Ewell East station after reports that a person had been struck by a train, with the alert raised shortly after 11.30pm on January 18.Despite the...
A serious rail accident involving two high-speed trains near Adamuz in the province of Córdoba has resulted in at least 42 fatalities and left multiple people injured, according to sources from the Guardia Civil. Emergency services were rushed to the scene and are continuing rescue operations,...
Avanti West Coast has submitted a proposal to reinstate an additional weekday train between Blackpool and London, following criticism over recent reductions to the resort’s rail services.The operator confirmed it has asked to run an extra service from May, when the next national timetable change...
Official data suggests asylum seekers are significantly more likely to be arrested on Britain’s rail network than the wider population, according to figures released by the British Transport Police.Statistics show that last year there were 7.88 arrests for every 10,000 asylum seekers on the...
Rail passengers travelling between Gatwick Airport and East Croydon are being warned to expect continued disruption after engineering works were confirmed to be running late, with restrictions set to remain in place until the end of service on Monday 19 January.Only two of the four tracks through...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted on a New York City subway train in the Bronx earlier this month.The incident happened on January 10 on a southbound No. 4 service travelling through Mott Haven. According to investigators, the 19-year-old victim was...
Tram services on part of Manchester’s Metrolink network have been suspended after a car became stranded on the tracks near the city centre.Services on the Ashton Line are currently unable to run between Piccadilly and Ashton-under-Lyne after a BMW was driven onto the tramway close to New Islington...
The MBTA and Keolis Commuter Services have confirmed special rail services will run to Gillette Stadium today to support travel for the Patriots playoff game.Two dedicated trains will operate from Boston, with an additional service running from Providence. Keolis, which manages operations and...
Amtrak has launched a nationwide travel offer inviting passengers to discover the breadth of the United States by rail, with a coast-to-coast pass timed to coincide with celebrations marking the country’s 250th anniversary.The “Adventure Awaits Sale” allows travellers to access more than 500...
Amtrak is preparing to carry out a major piece of infrastructure work in New Jersey that will temporarily reduce rail services but is expected to deliver long-term reliability benefits across the Northeast Corridor.From February 13, 2026, one track of rail traffic will be transferred from the...
A North East charity fundraiser is preparing to take on a gruelling endurance challenge by attempting to run the entire Tyne and Wear Metro network within a single day.Paul McDougal, from Cramlington in Northumberland, is set to tackle a 73.5-mile ultra-marathon that mirrors the full length of the...
Rail union RMT has secured an inflation-linked pay deal for its members employed by Network Rail, alongside a commitment that there will be no compulsory redundancies.More than three quarters of RMT members voted to accept the agreement, which delivers a 3.8 per cent pay rise. The settlement is...
Accessibility improvements at Biggleswade station have been formally unveiled, marking a major step towards making the station easier to use for passengers of all abilities.The upgrades include a newly installed footbridge fitted with lifts, providing step-free access to and between platforms. The...
Rail passengers are being warned to expect altered journey times and temporary changes to car parking arrangements as major engineering work is planned in Sheffield to maintain the long-term safety of the railway.Network Rail is reconstructing the steel bridge deck that carries the railway over the...
Great Western Railway has confirmed a major long-term investment in Plymouth after securing a lease on a large office building next to the city’s main railway station, reinforcing its commitment to regeneration and rail-led growth in the South West.The agreement is understood to be the biggest...
Improvement work is under way at Wivenhoe station as Greater Anglia upgrades the waiting room to improve comfort and facilities for passengers.The programme of works includes the installation of new flooring, upgraded air conditioning and a new departure information screen. Seating within the...