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This summer will see Great Western Railway (GWR) start to deliver new trains, more seats, and in time more frequent services across the South West.

Great Western Railway expects to be able to run a normal service on most areas of its network throughout Monday 5 March.

Significant disruption to Great Western Railway services is expected to continue during Thursday 1 March and throughout Friday 2 March, after the Met Office updated weather warnings.

Advice for Bath Half Marathon runners: Great Western Railway is to run 18 extra trains to support runners, and their supporters, attend the Bath Half Marathon this Sunday 4 March.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is helping support the first ever Cornish Pasty Week.

The first new Intercity Express Trains for GWR’s Devon and Cornwall route have rolled off the production plant in Italy and will soon begin their rare journey across Europe to the UK.

GWR’s Legends of the Great Western open day at Old Oak Common depot has today scooped a prestigious silver Golden Whistle award for Outstanding Team.

Contracts have been signed for work to start on a new train maintenance depot at Exeter, part of a wider programme of improvements to increase rail capacity in the South West, including new and refreshed trains and station improvements.

2019 promises to be a landmark year for train travel in Newbury, as Great Western Railway (GWR) delivers new trains, more seats and more frequent services.

Great Western Railway (GWR) has named one of the first of its new Intercity Express Trains after Paddington Bear author Michael Bond.

Great Western Railway (GWR) will provide almost 8,000 extra trains seats across its network at the busiest times of the morning from this January.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is advising customers to plan their journeys in advance this Christmas and to travel as early as possible, with Network Rail continuing its work to modernise the Great Western mainline.