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A champion of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in the rail industry has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list.

Local MP Richard Graham visited Gloucester station yesterday (21 December) to see the multi-million-pound redevelopment works taking shape.

Those hoping for a late Christmas getaway are being warned to travel earlier by Great Western Railway. 

A terrific shot of the River Clyst Viaduct at Topsham features in the 2024 Great Western Railway Calendar.

A sublime shot by Saltash photographer Scott Fisher has made the cover of the 2024 Great Western Railway calendar.

A spellbinding shot by Bridgend photographer Harry Chatham features in the 2024 Great Western Railway Calendar.

A stunning shot by Newton Abbot photographer Antony Christie features in the 2024 Great Western Railway Calendar.

Great Western Railway (GWR) welcomed Bath Abbey Girls’ Choir aboard one of its services on Monday to bring some festive cheer to customers.

Great Western Railway is to double the number of direct trains between Reading and Gatwick Airport as part of its new December timetable. 

Great Western Railway will provide more than 25 extra train services, equating to more than extra 14,000 seats, every weekend as part of its new December timetable. 

Celebrations were in full swing today to mark exactly 10 years since TransWilts services were increased in a joint partnership between Wiltshire Council, Great Western Railway, the Department for Transport and local users.  

GWR is advising customers not to attempt to travel between London Paddington and Reading this morning, following damage to the overhead line equipment yesterday evening.