Campaigners are pushing to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway to improve connections between Lancashire and Yorkshire. Railway Reopening Campaign Gains Momentum for Lancashire Yorkshire Link A group wants to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway. This could mean faster trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire. They are holding their annual meeting in Colne soon. A…
Ken Davies, a lifelong railway worker, was surprised by his colleagues with a train named after him in Widnes. Railroad Worker Honored After 50 Years With Train Named After Him Ken Davies got a train named after him. It celebrates his fifty years on the railway. Ken’s from Liverpool and followed his family. His family…
North Somerset MP celebrates Portishead Line approval after a 25-year campaign. Project to reconnect Portishead to Bristol Temple Meads. Portishead Line Campaign Success North Somerset MP Expresses Pride The Bristol to Portishead railway will reopen. The government finally approved the project, and North Somerset’s MP feels very proud. The scheme was in doubt since last…