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GWR introduces reduced temporary timetable in response to Covid-related staff absences
Great Western Railway is introducing a temporary reduced timetable in response to higher than usual levels of staff being absent or self-isolating due to Covid.
Regeneration of Gloucester Station a step closer after completion of major junction works
Work on the next stage of Gloucester station has been successfully completed with Gloucestershire County Council finishing improvements to Metz Way junction.
Travelling by train this Christmas? When will trains be busiest and where is engineering work taking place?
With Christmas falling on a weekend this year, train operator GWR has released details about which services it expects to be busiest.
Schoolchildren spread Christmas cheer by presenting hamper to staff at Slough Station
Schoolchildren gave a Christmas hamper to staff at Slough Station to say thank you for keeping the railway running and continuing to work over the festive holiday.
Almost 700 more seats every weekday between Taunton and Plymouth
Train operator GWR is set to introduce direct services between the Westcountry and South Wales, just in time for the festive season.
Over 10,000 people use reopened Dartmoor Line in first two weeks
More than 10,000 people have travelled on the Dartmoor Line in the first two weeks since its reopening.
First GWR train services run as part of MetroWest December timetable changes
The first in a series of improvements for the West of England sees rail services on the Severn Beach line increase to half-hourly as GWR begins to realise MetroWest ambitions in its December timetable change.
Rail improvement works to take place in West Cornwall
Works to improve the railway in West Cornwall begin on Monday 13 December 20212, with amended train services and replacement buses in operation to keep people moving.
Half-hourly services between South Wales and London to return for festive season
Great Western Railway (GWR) is set to increase the number of trains running between South Wales and England, just in time for the festive season.
Great Western Railway enjoys double success at the Golden Spanner Awards
Great Western Railway scooped two trophies at the rail industry’s prestigious Golden Spanner Awards – including Gold for its Castle Class HST fleet.
Great Western Railway HR director scoops top award
Great Western Railway’s Ruth Busby has been named HR Director of the Year at the Personnel Today Awards 2021.
Planned engineering work in the Dorchester area may affect your rail journey
Train services between Somerset and Dorset will be affected by rail improvements planned to take place during November and December.