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The body has publishes its strategic implementation plan (SIP), outlining major transport schemes which good improve journey ...
Somerset could get safer roads, more trains and better links to local employment under a range of major transport schemes which have been ...
Postcards and artefacts that reveal have opened a "window" into Swindon and Royal Wootton Bassett's past are set to sell for hundreds at… ...
Postcards and artefacts that reveal have opened a "window" into Swindon and Royal Wootton Bassett's past are set to sell for hundreds at auction.
And so, two weeks later, inspired by GWR 9038, I find myself at London’s Paddington station, boarding a westbound sleeper for Penzance, which, like its ancestor, is done out in GWR livery.
Signalling problems have caused delays on newly re-nationalised services around Southampton Central railway station. Trains were having to run at reduced speed on all lines, and the disruption is ...
Meanwhile, GWR trains between Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton Central, Salisbury, Westbury and Cardiff Central will be revised to terminate at or start back from Bristol Parkway, and calling ...
There, each had a separate station, as they divided to head for Bath and Exeter. But Salisbury’s first station was on the other side of the city. In 1847, an LSWR branch line arrived from Eastleigh to ...
The tunnel doesn’t really align with the asylum, but it does line up with the GWR station.” Anna Jipps, Company Secretary for the Railway Heritage Trust, said: “We're intrigued by the tunnel, but on ...
The old Great Western Railway platforms are still in place behind the South Western Railway depot, and the old GWR station building is now a social club. The station’s Platform 1 contains a building ...
The old GWR station building is now a social club for members. Platform 1 contains a building that is no longer in passenger use and features a map from the pre-Beeching era. A room leading to a ...
Great Western Railway (GWR): Buses will run hourly between Warminster, Salisbury, and Southampton Central. South Western Railway (SWR): Buses will replace trains between Salisbury and Southampton ...