Railways

Rail franchises paid out nearly £90m to passengers in refunds for delays last year, new figures from the Department for

It could cost the taxpayer almost £10bn to keep the railways running this year, Department for Transport (DfT) officials revealed

The number of people using the UK’s railways fell to the lowest levels in almost 200 years between April and

More than 5.1m people who were unable to use their railcards for months due to the coronavirus pandemic will not

The coronavirus pandemic sent sales at online rail ticketing firm Trainline down to less than a fifth of last year’s

The Railways Pension Scheme (RPS) has warned that a proposed regulatory shake-up of funding rules would create a £15bn hole

Boris Johnson today said that the government was working with the rail industry on flexible season tickets to encourage commuters

First Group this morning said the Department for Transport (DfT) has extended its emergency deal to keep franchise Great Western

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed that the government will use its emergency control of the UK’s railways to change

Transport secretary Grant Shapps will appear before the transport select committee tomorrow amid growing calls for the government to use

The UK government has thus far spent £3.5bn keeping its railways running during the coronavirus pandemic, it has been revealed.

First Group and Go Ahead Group have been awarded new contracts to run the Great Western and Southeastern rail franchises