The Mechanics' Institute in Swindon has been awarded a £10,000 ... The ongoing regeneration of the Railway Village and wider Works area has changed the economic landscape, creating new ...

The Theatres Trust, the national advisory body for theatres, has given the money to Swindon Heritage ... The ongoing regeneration of the Railway Village and wider Works area has changed the ...

The GWR and Network Rail control teams, based in Western House, Swindon, are responsible for managing the day-to-day safe operation of the railway on the GWR network. Daryn McCombe, GWR's train ...

A last of its kind steam locomotive rode through Swindon ... a railway enthusiast since 1958, was at the scene to grab a shot of the historic steam engine. He said: "I became interested in railways ...

His sons, Edward and Jim Jr, followed in his footsteps, working for GWR at Swindon works. GWR managing director, Mark Hopwood, said: "It feels fitting to celebrate 200 years of the railway by ...

The Health Hydro was built in 1891-92 by the GWR Medical Fund Society – essentially the ‘sick club’ for the huge nearby Swindon railway works – which was funded by subscriptions from ...

The driver of a Mahindra Bolero SUV followed Google Maps to get turn-by-turn directions to his destination, eventually getting stuck on the railway tracks with an approaching speeding train.

The council has forced a contractor to close a Railway Village road to redo resurfacing work that had been left with issues. As a result, there will be a road closure due to works on the Swindon ...

The work began in April 2023 to update the Grade-II listed Health Hydro on Milton Road in Swindon. The pool opened more than 130 years ago and its side was built by Great Western Railway workers ...

TRU engineers brought the Mirfield station upgrade closer to full completion, with construction work undertaken to the platforms to allow the number of railway lines to increase from three to four ...

FROM THE EDITOR, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: It works in London. It works in Stockholm. It works in Singapore. It works in Gothenburg. It works in Milan. Now, it’s working in New York City, in its ...