Great British Railways to rethink how new trains are paid for
Great British Railways will weigh public ownership against leasing for future orders, although existing contracts will continue.Read more ›
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Great British Railways will weigh public ownership against leasing for future orders, although existing contracts will continue.Read more ›
The site of Great British Railways’ (GBR) headquarters has been officially unveiled in Derby, and will offer up to 600 young people new apprenticeships over the next four years. Ma...
This is Money examines what GBR is, which rail businesses are affected, how ticket prices could change for customers and why a regulator is looking to step in to rein in GBR.
Recent plans announced by the UK Government will see new publicly-run trains aim to feature level boarding as a standard feature going forward. Announced on 28 September 2026, the...
The Government has announced the appointment of Sir John Kingman as the very-first Chair of Great British Railways (GBR). Sir John will commence his duties as chair immediately, an...
The Government has unveiled new plans that aim to utilise the introduction of Great British Railways to back British businesses, strengthen supply chains, and drive economic growth...
The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.
The train company will enter public ownership on Sunday, with more trains, extra seats and refurbished stations promised — but a union dispute awaits its new owner.Read more ›
All new Great British Railways (GBR) trains will be expected to try to offer step-free access without needing staff-assisted ramps, the government has confirmed.Read more ›
The Government has confirmed plans to build a brand-new station at Bradford Interchange in an effort to enable more frequent trains, improve journey times and ensure higher reliabi...
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that, as of Sunday 20 September, passengers whose trains have been cancelled will officially be able to use other services free of...
Britain’s rail industry is on the brink of significant change. As Great British Railways begins to take shape and the Government looks to reduce the cost of running the network whi...
Newly-announced Government plans could see trains be publicly-owned rather than leased. The proposal forms part of the new Rolling Stock and Infrastructure and strategy announced b...
Chiltern Railways and Great Western Railway have both joined a scheme introduced by the government to let passenger use different operators free of charge if your original train is...
From Sunday, affected travellers will have more freedom to continue their journeys using the same or a reasonable alternative route.Read more ›
Nationalisation will be supported by a plan to improve infrastructure, reduce delays and improve passenger experience, the Government said
On Sunday Chiltern Railways will become the 10th rail company to be nationalised.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that Chiltern Railways services will move into public ownership this Sunday (20 September 2026). Providing connections between Lond...
The train company, Avanti West Coast, will be taken into public ownership on 7th March 2027, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will announce later today.Read more ›
Operator that runs services between London Marylebone and Birmingham is sixth to be nationalised since 2025Chiltern Railways has become the latest train operator to enter public ow...
Turn-up-and-go hub will become part of state-owned railway company
It's the latest train company to come under public ownership.
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