Great Western Railway (GWR) is set to roll out a fleet of 26 Class 175 trains, replacing its ageing diesel fleet with a more efficient and environmentally friendly alternative. The move is expected to ...

A train has been named in honour of Cyril Bleasdale, one of Britain's most influential railway figures. At a special ceremony at London Paddington, a lone piper led a poignant tribute as Great Western ...

Battery-powered trains could be used more frequently after a successful trial by Great Western Railway (GWR). The rail company says using former underground trains and a rapid-charging system has ...

Alstom has entered an eight-year Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement with Great Western Railway (GWR) for the reintroduction of 26 Class 175 trains to enhance rail services across South West ...

Did you know that Great Western Railway (GWR) was fondly known as ‘God’s Wonderful Railway’ in the 1900s? That might be hard to believe when you consider the average UK rail experience in 2025 feels ...

The Class 175 trains will be the first in the GWR fleet to utilise Alstom’s HealthHub digital solution. Credit: Great Western Railway/Alstom. Alstom has entered an eight-year Technical Support and ...