Trains to and from London face major disruption due to electrical fault affecting UK rail Trains across the northwest of England, particularly Greater Manchester and the Midlands, are affected Evening Standard · Aug 6
Spirit of Invictus train launched to mark one-year countdown to Birmingham games Presenter and former Invictus Games competitor JJ Chalmers said he hopes it will help ’empower’ those taking part. Evening Standard · Jul 9
Strike action this weekend to affect services out of London Euston ‘Passengers should check their journeys before travelling,’ said London Northwestern Railway The Independent UK · Jul 7
Trains chaos as cows block railway line for more than three hours There have been difficulties contacting the farmer responsible for the animals The Independent UK · Jun 30
Which London trains are hit by the heatwave? Full list of disrupted rail services National Rail has advised passengers to ‘only travel if absolutely necessary’ Evening Standard · Jun 23
Train strikes and EU entry-exit delays spark fears of bank holiday travel chaos Roads to coastal resorts and Premier League venues are likely to be congested The Independent UK · May 21
What train strikes are happening this weekend? Two-day walkout to hit London Euston service There will be a limited service on London Northwestern Railway from London Euston this Friday and Saturday Evening Standard · May 20
Two more rail operators have been transferred to public ownership Midlands trains are the next services to be nationalised The Independent UK · Feb 2
Major disruption hits Birmingham New Street station Damage to an overhead wire is affecting journeys in and out of the major transport hub The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025
Travel chaos at London Euston continues into second day after train derailment National Rail told customers there will be more disruption to major routes on Friday The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025
Travel chaos at Euston station with trains axed and passengers hit by 90 minute delays after derailment Multiple lines closed after the "low speed derailment’ near Milton Keynes Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025
Euston, we have a solution! Huge boost for commuters as new trains with 20 per cent more seats enter service Milton Keynes, Watford, Tring and Northampton passengers first to benefit Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025
London travel news LIVE: Chaos as Overground part-suspended and Central line hit by delays after 'fire alert' at White City station No trains are currently running on the London Overground between New Cross and Surrey Quays Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
Tackling the 'Euston rush': are new platform announcements helping passengers catch their train on time? Network Rail is trying to tackle the so-called “Euston rush” – the madcap dash from concourse to platform as passengers try to board their soon-departing train. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024 Network Rail aims to tackle ‘Euston rush’ Passengers travelling on around 40% of Avanti West Coast services from the London station can now board trains 20 minutes before departure.
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024 Network Rail aims to tackle 'Euston rush' with change to boarding Passengers travelling on around 40% of Avanti West Coast services from the London station can now board trains 20 minutes before departure
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024 UK weather: Flood warnings mapped as two months’ worth of rain in two days causes havoc in parts of country Despite the end of heavy rain, many areas across England face the prospect of flooding amid warnings from the Environment Agency
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024 HS2 replacement revealed: A slow train to Manchester Train Talk: Plan is to extend one London stopping train from Crewe to Manchester via Warrington each hour
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024 Key routes closed on West Coast Main Line between London, West Midlands and Northwest Passengers are able to use Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway tickets on other train operators
Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024 Delays on London Euston-Birmingham rail route after landslip repair work Tens of thousands of Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway passengers were affected by the landslip
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2023 Christmas Eve getaway travel chaos as rail staff shortage disrupts journeys ‘Up to 50% of services at risk of short-notice cancellation’ on London Northwestern Railway
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 Birmingham-London rail fares war sees train tickets slashed to under £10 Exclusive: Prices for 113-mile link in single figures even on intercity expresses
Liverpool Echo · Mar 6, 2023 Major engineering work to hit train lines on Eurovision weekend Fans worried as network set to be affected
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022 All the rail strikes, staff shortages and engineering works causing train cancellations today Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and London Northwestern Railway hit by walkouts
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2022 Train strike times: Which trains are cancelled? Northern, GWR and Avanti West Coast are among the worst-affected operators