A 730/2 train. (Image: London Northwestern Railway.) The long-awaited new trains can hold 633 passengers - up from the 387 or 546 accommodated by the previous set.

London Northwestern Railway passengers were left confused after noticing the cost of their daily commute suddenly increased by as much as £13.50.

Passengers were being warned of "major disruption" after a train derailed, causing several lines to be closed. London Northwestern Railway said the "low speed" derailment happened in the Bletchley ...