Villagers Warn A48 Railway Bridge Is a Dangerous Hazard After Repeated Crashes Thursday, July 17, 2025 a48 railway bridge safety crashes traffic gloucestershire speeding networkrail roadsafety Residents near the A48 railway bridge at Jordan Hill have voiced urgent concerns about the safety of this low clearance structure, describing it as a “fatality waiting to happen.” A public meeting held on July 15 at … Read More
Key Road Near Cheltenham Rail Station to Close One-Way for Several Weeks Thursday, July 17, 2025 cheltenham gloucesterroad railway nationalgrid roadworks traffic electricity substation summerholidays transport A crucial section of Gloucester Road near Cheltenham Spa railway station will be partially closed in one direction for nearly a month to facilitate important electrical upgrades. From July 28 to August 22, the southwest-bound … Read More
Selfies and Scooter Stunts Force Closure of Dangerous Oxfordshire Railway Crossing Wednesday, July 9, 2025 railway safety networkrail levelcrossing oxfordshire accidents trespassing selfies stunts closure A hazardous railway crossing in Oxfordshire has been shut down after disturbing incidents of people taking selfies and dancing on the tracks. The Wantage Road pedestrian level crossing in Grove was closed by Network Rail … Read More
Man Arrested After Train Collides with Tractor-Trailer at Level Crossing in Herefordshire Thursday, May 22, 2025 train collision herefordshire levelcrossing transportforwales arrest railaccident emergency railway investigation sport A serious incident unfolded on Thursday morning when a Transport for Wales train traveling from Manchester to Cardiff struck a tractor-trailer at a level crossing near Leominster, Herefordshire. The collision occurred at … Read More
Disappointment as New Herefordshire Rail Station Misses Out in Transport Plan Friday, May 16, 2025 herefordshire railway transport goldenvalley infrastructure railtravel campaign publictransport marchesline council sport Supporters of a proposed new railway station in Herefordshire have expressed disappointment after the scheme was omitted from the county’s latest transport plan, which outlines improvements over the next 15 years. The draft … Read More
Rediscovering Gloucester's Railway History: Beyond the Platform Sunday, April 27, 2025 gloucester railway exhibition history community stories heritage gcrp gwr anniversary Gloucester is currently hosting an exhibition that delves into the often overlooked history of its railways. Beyond the Platform commemorates 200 years of railway history and how it has not only connected places but also … Read More