Are trains into capital impacted following knife attack and Cumbria derailment? - Passengers are facing delays across the country

Incidents like the mass stabbing on a train from Doncaster to London King’s Cross on Saturday are mercifully rare in Britain. But recent figures show that other types of violent crime on our rail network are not.

Abstract: The most common perception of London's underground railways and land use is that the railway stimulated suburban development and growth of the city. However, the interface between the railway, private property interests, and urban and suburban ...

Extra police officers are being deployed across England's rail network in response to the stabbings on board a Doncaster-London train. Two British men in their thirties have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after 11 people were injured.

In a landmark decision, UK’s rail regulator, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), has approved Virgin Trains’ application to use the key maintenance and stabling facility at Temple Mills Depot in east London.

London Rail Workers: Tell us what you think. Use the form at the bottom of this article to contact the WSWS and report on conditions at your workplace. Rail workers across London spoke to campaign teams from the World Socialist Web Site ahead of the ...

Today marks 200 years since the world’s first passenger railway journey. On September 27, 1825, around 450 people made the 26-mile journey from Shildon to Stockton in the north-east of England on a steam train named Active, at an average speed of around ...

Today, an optimistic traveller might take 43 minutes to travel direct from Brookwood Station in Surrey to London Waterloo. It’s a well-worn commuter route and so, after a weary day in the city, returning workers might be forgiven for declaring themselves “dead tired” as they walk along Waterloo Bridge Road towards the grand old station.