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  • London Northwestern Railway: Essential travel only warning extended to Friday amid ongoing heatwave

    London Northwestern Railway passengers are again being asked to only travel if their journey is absolutely necessary amid the ongoing heatwave.
    LNR has confirmed it will continue operating a reduced timetable on many routes tomorrow (Friday 26 June) due to the continuing high temperatures.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains

  • West Midlands Railway: Essential travel only warning extended to Friday amid ongoing heatwave

    West Midlands Railway passengers are again being asked to only travel if their journey is absolutely necessary amid the ongoing heatwave.
    WMR has confirmed it will continue operating a reduced timetable on many routes tomorrow (Friday 26 June) due to the continuing high temperatures.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains must

  • London Northwestern Railway: Reduced service Tuesday-Thursday due to extreme heat

    London Northwestern Railway will be running a significantly reduced train service on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week due to the forecast heatwave.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains must run more slowly to keep services safe.
    Passengers are advised to check their journeys before travelling on Tuesday and to only t

  • West Midlands Railway: Reduced service Tuesday-Thursday due to extreme heat

    West Midlands Railway will be running a significantly reduced train service on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week due to the forecast heatwave.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains must run more slowly to keep services safe.
    Passengers are advised to check their journeys before travelling on Tuesday and to only travel

  • London Northwestern Railway: Primary school pupils become Watford Junction station announcers for Rail Safety Week

    Passengers at Watford Junction station are being reminded of how to stay safe on the railway by a series of special announcements this week following a partnership between London Northwestern Railway (LNR) and a local primary school.
    Children from Cherry Tree Primary School in Watford paid a special visit to the station to record the announcements, which are being played out from today to mark

  • Rail industry unites to champion social mobility as Great British Railways edges closer

    Leaders from across the rail industry are joining forces, taking part in a symbolic rail journey, to champion social mobility and inspire the next generation of talent.
    Travelling between Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International, where they supported the Big Bang Fair, one of the UK’s largest science and engineering events for young people, senior leaders and employees from DfT Operat

  • London Northwestern Railway: Pride exhibition launched on Abbey Line

    A powerful celebration of identity, inclusion and shared humanity has arrived on London Northwestern Railway's popular Abbey Line to mark Pride Month.
    The Proud Portraits: Reflections of You exhibition invites visitors to experience a unique journey between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey stations.
    Created in 2023, the Proud Portraits exhibition reflects Proud Watford’s vision for the t

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