Chaos on trains could derail Bank Holiday weekend plans as insiders say the fiasco could drag on for weeks Cross-country services were brought to a near-standstill for a fourth day on Tuesday and rail users were warned not to travel again today Chaos was sparked after cracks were found under some of Hitachi Rail’s trial, … Read more
High-speed rail services are cancelled across UK after hairline cracks are found in Hitachi trains Issue in Hitachi 800 trains used by LNER Great Western Railway and Hull Trains LNER trains between London, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh are cancelled no Great Western services between London, Bristol, Cardiff and Penzance By Joe Davies For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Heartwarming photo shows the moment a train driver stops his morning commute to help an injured kookaburra stuck on the tracks – before bringing it on board Sydney Trains driver rescues kookaburra after bird becomes stuck on the tracks Driver spotted bird on Sunday after it refused to fly off despite beeping his horn He … Read more
Railway bosses plan to lay on 1,000 extra trains EVERY DAY from next week to help cope with predicted ‘staycation’ boom Demand for domestic getaways soared ahead of easing of lockdown restrictions Rail bosses are expecting a passenger surge fuelled by reopening of hospitality Services will hit almost 18,000 a day from Monday, up from … Read more
A YouTuber feeling blue during lockdown decided to give get a rush of serotonin by looking at some cute dogs. Ryder, host of Ryder Calm Down, connected his computer to an AI-enabled camera module and uploaded a popular object-detection algorithm set to recognize when a dog came into view. When his camera identifies a pooch, … Read more
BREAKING: 32 people are killed and more than 60 injured after two trains collide in Egypt Two passenger trains crashed into each other in the province of Sohag, 285 miles south of the capital Cairo 49 ambulances rushed to the scene and a ‘state of emergency’ declared among hospitals Three train carriages came off the … Read more
Bus travel is returning to pre-pandemic levels much faster than rail in Britain, bosses revealed today as people go back to using buses for their ‘everyday jobs’ such as shopping and going to school. Passenger numbers on buses in Newcastle are now at 45 per cent of levels before March 2020 despite the country still … Read more
Katie Price‘s son Harvey has reportedly landed his very own reality TV show which will explore his passion for trains. The 18-year-old, who has Prader-Willi syndrome, caught the attention of TV producers earlier this year when he starred in documentary Katie Price: Harvey and Me, with his former glamour model mum, 42. And now Harvey looks … Read more
‘I have more respect for them now than I ever had’: Loose Women’s Ruth Langsford fulfils her childhood dream as she trains to become an air hostess By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 15:09 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 15:10 GMT, 9 March 2021 Ruth Langsford transformed into an air hostess for a special … Read more
Industrial giant behind Bombardier trains plans to use film streaming and food ordering apps to lure passengers back to the railways By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 6 March 2021 The industrial giant behind Bombardier trains plans to use film streaming and food ordering … Read more