British Rail wasn’t all bad. Sixty years after the brand launched we should remember its marketing successes
The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway ...
Work starts to restore £1 train ridden by royalty
The Class 507 Electric Multiple Unit, which spent its life on the Merseyrail network, carrying passengers from Liverpool to ...
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Wes Anderson shapes classic carriage for cinematic journeys
The result is a restored and renewed carriage in Belmond’s British Pullman train, enhanced and upgraded to create a ... 21st Century House, and The New Modern House. He is also the host of Wallpaper’s ...
EU country's new incredible high-speed trains leaves Brits saying the same thing
Boasting a two-storey bar, spacious seating, and touchscreen kiosks - a new series of high-speed trains has sparked debate ...
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I took the $360 Caledonian Sleeper train to Scotland. The 7 hours felt luxurious — but sleeping was a real challenge.
Passengers to Edinburgh were called to board about 10:15 p.m. The Caledonian Sleeper uses British Rail Mark 5 passenger carriages, which entered service in 2019, so they're pretty modern.
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New train with onboard bar will make you ‘excited about the future’ of commuting
The new trains will feature nine passenger carriages, compared to the eight of the current model, increasing seating capacity by 20%, or a total of 740 passengers per train. The interior has been ...
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Heritage railway launches gaming carriage
The Kent & East Sussex Railway ... British countryside". Daniel Lomass-Harris from Techzone is providing three games consoles and two simulators on the special train services The gaming carriage ...
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Work starts to restore £1 train ridden by royalty
PA Media The three-carriage electric train was designed in Derby and entered service in 1978 The train was designed in Derby in the 1970s and built by British ... from the more modern trains ...