Beeching cuts28 Nov 2024Case made in Westminster for Witney railway lineAn Oxfordshire MP says rail investment is needed to cut car journeys between Oxford and Witney.28 Nov 202418 Oct 2024Strawberry Line gets 'missing link' bridgeThe new bridge means walkers and cyclists will not have to cross a busy road.18 Oct 2024Somerset7 Aug 2024Former railway path upgrades inspired by historyA £2.9m upgrade to the Cinder Track could include a nod to trail's past as a railway along the coast.7 Aug 20244 Apr 2024Heritage railway celebrates 50th birthdayTrains began running at the Avon Valley Railway in Bitton, near Bristol, in 1974.4 Apr 2024Bristol11 Feb 2024BBC Rewind: Aboard freight train on now-closed lineArchive footage shows the journey the train made through towns and villages in 1964.11 Feb 2024Cambridgeshire4 Feb 2024Rebuilt steam engine to make maiden trip on heritage railwayThe rebuilt locomotive will be part of a heritage railway's 50th anniversary celebrations.4 Feb 2024England3 Dec 2023Northumberland line's re-opening faces delayThe 18-mile Northumberland Line - between Newcastle and Ashington - was due to open in summer 2024.3 Dec 202323 Nov 2023Rail service celebrates running for two yearsMore than 500,000 journeys have been made since daily services were restored after nearly 50 years.23 Nov 2023Devon22 Nov 2023Reviving railway could cost £900m, study findsThe report looks at a potential railway route connecting Carterton, Witney and Eynsham to Oxford.22 Nov 2023Oxford