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GWR supports passengers with non-visible disabilities through lanyard scheme
GWR is taking part in a scheme designed to support adults and children with non-visible disabilities.

GWR reveals the region’s busiest routes as it reminds people to wear a face covering
New data published today by GWR reveals the region’s busiest train routes, as the rail operator reminds people to avoid peak times where possible, that customers need to wear a face covering when travelling in England, and strongly advises wearing them in other parts of the network.

GWR ‘masks’ high-speed train to remind customers to wear a face covering
Travel outside of peak where possible and use the GWR app or a smart card to buy your ticket, train operator urges.

GWR and SWR trial new ‘virucidal’ sanitiser in cleanliness battle during the pandemic
The South West’s leading train operators GWR and South Western Railway have announced the trial of a powerful sanitising treatment which kills 99.99% of viruses and bacteria on surfaces for extended periods of time.

Trainbow turns two as GWR celebrates Pride with a difference
Great Western Railway is celebrating Pride month with a difference as it toasts Trainbow’s second birthday.

GWR asks for help to keep trains free for those who really need them
The Government is expected to issue its latest easement of lockdown restrictions next week, but GWR is continuing to remind people to avoid travel by public transport wherever possible.

Avoid using the train in Devon and Cornwall this Bank Holiday weekend, warns operator
Train operator GWR is reminding customers prior to the Bank Holiday weekend to avoid travelling by train, and to only use the services if really necessary, freeing up space for essential journeys.

GWR launches short-story competition as families are encouraged to stay at home this bank holiday weekend
Children are being encouraged to let their imaginations run wild as Great Western Railway launches a competition to promote staying at home this bank holiday weekend.

Put your children to the test with some GWR Train Teasers
Train operator GWR has come up with a set of brain-teasing questions to help home-schooling parents keep their children educated and entertained.

Sir Winston Churchill among those honoured in train namings
Great Western Railway (GWR) is to name a train after Sir Winston Churchill as it marks 75 years since the end of World War Two and the declaration of peace in Europe.

GWR wishes Captain Tom Moore a happy 100th birthday to the sound of train horns
Great Western Railway (GWR) has come up with a tuneful toast to Captain Tom Moore – wishing him a happy 100th birthday to the sound of train horns.

GWR names train in honour of Captain Tom Moore
Train operator Great Western Railway (GWR) has named a train in honour of the veteran who has raised more than £29 million for the NHS to mark his 100th birthday.