After an incident that led to the closure of train lines at Bristol Parkway, services have now resumed. The disruption lasted for nearly two hours, affecting passengers and causing delays. Authorities managed the situation …
Work has commenced on an exciting new affordable housing project located on the site of an old railway depot near the Golden Ridge Hospital (GRH). This initiative aims to provide much-needed housing options for the community, …
The government is being called upon to intervene in a longstanding dispute over a hazardous footpath crossing in the South Gloucestershire countryside near the village of Charfield. The contested footpath crosses the busy …
Local officials are urging the inclusion of the historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester railway line in modern transport planning to improve regional travel connections. The line, which operated from 1855 until its closure …
Calls are growing to reopen the historic railway line connecting Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, and Gloucester, a route that was discontinued under the Beeching cuts in the mid-1960s. Advocates argue that restoring this line could …
Comedian Dom Joly has publicly criticized Great Western Railway (GWR) over the poor and overpriced train service between Cheltenham and London. The award-winning comedian, broadcaster, and travel writer expressed frustration …
Comedian Dom Joly has launched a fiery critique of Great Western Railway (GWR), likening his train commute from Cheltenham to London to traveling from New York in terms of cost and inconvenience. Since moving with his family …
On Sunday, October 26, a man assaulted railway staff at Gloucester railway station during a dispute over his ticket. The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. when the individual attempted to travel using a child’s ticket and …
The creator of Thomas the Tank Engine is being honoured with a blue plaque at his former home at 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire. This tribute marks the 80th anniversary of the publication of the first classic …
The first day of train services bypassing Gloucester railway station has begun, affecting schedules across the region. For the next nine days, passengers can expect disruptions as trains do not stop at Gloucester, requiring …
Gloucester railway station will experience temporary service interruptions due to major upgrade work on its signal box. These improvements are crucial to enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of train operations …
A train has crashed into the Dean Forest Railway bridge, causing significant damage to the structure. Authorities have initiated investigations and emergency services are on site to assess the situation. Passengers are …
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 …
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 …
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 …