118. New Rules on Railway Access = Bad News for Freight?
New rules on access to the railway are coming… and it couldbe bad news for freightTrenitalia gets serious about competing with Eurostarthrough the Channel TunnelA further 30 stations in the South East...
8 Tammi 1h 9min
117. Do We Have A Leaderless Railway?
As 2025 comes to a close, we take a look at TransportSecretary Heidi Alexander’s first year…We review the key moments from 2025…And we take stock of the year that was Railway 200, with apreviously uns...
31 Joulu 20251h 14min
Cross Channel Rail – What works and what doesn’t?
2025 finally saw some action to please those who have long campaigned for better use to be made of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link between London and the mainland of Europe. Virgin Trains was successful ...
31 Joulu 202558min
116. Leeds Tram is delayed until end of 2030s!
Leeds Tram is delayed until the end of the 2030s!RAIB issues an urgent safety update on lineside monitoring equipmentAnd RMT General Secretary Eddie Dempsey makes some concerning comments in a recent ...
24 Joulu 202557min
115. Great British Railways has a new look… and we are NOT impressed
Great British Railways gets a new look… and meets with almost universal derision!Billwatch returns to Green Signals with the second reading of the Railways BillAnd we find out how one of the biggest t...
18 Joulu 20251h 5min
Railway Signalling: In days, not decades!
Imagine being able to implement signalling solutions in days, not decades? Well, that’s the vision of Universal Signalling, an exciting new signalling tech start-up who are doing things differently – ...
12 Joulu 202522min
114. Does the Railways Bill signal trouble for freight? And GBR unveils a new livery
It’s our first Billwatch! We examine the Transport Select Committee’s recent scrutiny of the Railways Bill ahead of its second reading this week…Great British Railways unveils a new livery for GBR tra...
11 Joulu 202556min
113. The Avanti West Coast 07h00 Ghost Train to London… nearly
Avanti West Coast is forced to run a ‘Ghost’ Manchester toLondon train… until they weren’t, when the decision was reversed!Richard eats some humble pie over the fares freeze last week– and we update o...
4 Joulu 202556min
