LNER announces new timetable with extra trains from Scotland LNER has announced a new timetable which will see five extra trains depart from Edinburgh every day ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025
East Coast Main Line: Drastic train time changes between London, Yorkshire, northeast England and Scotland Network Rail has called the timetable changes “the biggest in more than a decade” The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
UK Bank Holidays Derailed: CrossCountry Strike Leaves Travellers Stranded Limited services on 24-25 Aug, with £500,000 economic hit. Pay dispute fuels debate as passengers face holiday travel chaos International Business Times UK · Aug 23, 2025
LNER Trains To Edinburgh Cancelled: 'Do Not Travel' Warning Linked To Urgent Chester-le-Street Bridge Repair LNER cancels Edinburgh trains after Chester-le-Street bridge damage prompts 'do not travel' warning and severe East Coast Main Line disruption. International Business Times UK · Aug 11, 2025
LNER issues 'do not travel' warning as trains to Scotland disrupted LNER has issued a "do not travel" warning to passengers after a number of incidents on a major rail route ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2025
Storm Floris: All the rail, sea and air disruption as dozens of services cancelled No trains are expected to run to or from Inverness station until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest, while the first Aberdeen-Heathrow flight was cancelled The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025
Storm Floris Batters UK: Northern Ireland Faces 50mph Winds, Torrential Rain and Trees Toppled Storm Floris lashes the UK with winds up to 85mph, prompting danger-to-life warnings, railway chaos, and mass closures across Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the north of England. International Business Times UK · Aug 4, 2025
Storm Floris: What will it mean for your travel plans? Hundreds of trains to, from or within Scotland have been cancelled, along with most ferries The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
Train operators allowed to run more east coast mainline services to Glasgow and Hull Regulator to extend paths from London for private operators despite capacity concerns and impact on state-funded services The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025
LNER is ‘blueprint’ for train nationalisation, minister says Lord Hendy praised the operator for putting ‘passengers first’ and described it as a ‘trailblazer for innovation’. Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
Coldstream Guards mark 375th anniversary with return to birthplace Berwick Ceremonial soldiers made the symbolic journey north before Trooping the Colour. Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025
Cheaper Stirling-London train tickets? Anglo-Scottish rail rivalry to start in spring 2026 ‘Open-access’ operator Lumo will run five trains a day each way on the West Coast main line in competition with Avanti The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025
Why the way I booked a May Day train works for me – but not the rail industry Train Talk: ‘Open access’ is a boon for travellers and train operators should be free to be commercial The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Fancy a job in the 125mph driving seat? Women encouraged to become high-speed train drivers LNER invites applications for apprentice drivers at King’s Cross Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2025 As train fares rise, my ruses to keep ticket prices down The Man Who Pays His Way: I’ve spent my life travelling by train, and I try not to pay a penny more than I need
The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2025 ScoRail train catches fire near Dundee as passengers evacuated A train carriage has caught fire near a Dundee railway bridge with passengers being evacuated by emergency services.
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025 Simon Calder reveals how to find the cheapest train tickets After the latest above-inflation price rise: all you need to know about getting the best deal for rail travel in Britain
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025 ‘You won’t find cheaper tickets anywhere else’: Why Trainline’s promise doesn’t stack up Exclusive: Trainline adds a fee of up to 4% on top of the 5% commission it earns from rail firms
Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025 London travel news LIVE: King's Cross disruption until end of day as person hit by train Services run by Lumo, LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern and Grand Central are suffering major disruption
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025 Storm Eowyn transport chaos extends into the weekend with more flights cancelled and railways closed Exclusive: Flight disruption continues on Saturday and ScotRail warns no trains will run until the afternoon
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025 Drivers urged to postpone unnecessary journeys ahead of Storm Eowyn The Met Office has issued a red warning – the most severe – for wind covering Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday.
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025 'Tornado' warning for London as Storm Eowyn to batter UK with 100mph winds bringing 'danger to life' Capital among areas under ‘tornado-style’ risk due to Storm Eowyn, European meteorologists warn
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025 UK braced for strong winds, rain and snow as Storm Eowyn set to batter country A major change in the UK’s weather will start on Thursday, the Met Office said, as heavy rain and strong gusts hit the country.
The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025 Rail sale ends at midnight tonight – Simon Calder reveals how to get train tickets for £4 or less Deals include Portsmouth to London for £3.50, Norwich to Colchester for £4 and Sheffield to Leicester for £3.80
The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025 Simon Calder reveals how to get train tickets for £3 in the Great British Rail Sale A temporary train ticket sale of heavily discounted rail fares is under way.