Sir Keir Starmer has defended a decision to delay plans to extend high-speed rail services across the north-west of England. The prime minister told BBC North West Tonight that while "the commitment ...

The BBC understands the prime minister will now not announce plans for a rail link between Manchester and Liverpool at the ...

A Reform UK government would scrap plans to build the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) link, its deputy leader has said. In a report to the right-leaning Policy Exchange think tank, Richard Tice said ...

The possible reintroduction of a train service between between Barnstaple and Bideford could generate up to £1bn for the ...

The prime minister has said his government "remains committed" to Northern Powerhouse Rail amid recent uncertainty over the major infrastructure project. It comes after plans to extend high-speed rail ...

The UK’s rail minister has ordered train companies to urgently hire more train drivers, saying he is “concerned” by a looming shortage. Rail minister Peter Hendy said train operators needed to step up ...

The points failure at Earlestown is causing issues for people travelling between Liverpool, Warrington and Manchester ...

A court ruling about a subpoena has been issued in the ongoing litigation over the Luzerne County rail line. The county redevelopment authority owns the line, and the nonprofit Rail Corp. maintains a ...