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The National Railway Museum is today delighted to announce that the museum has reached agreement with Flying Scotsman’s ...
18/12/2024

The National Railway Museum is today delighted to announce that the museum has reached agreement with Flying Scotsman’s custodian, Northern Steam Operations Limited (NSOL), on future arrangements for the locomotive and how the two parties will work together in the future. Read more 👇

The National Railway Museum is today delighted to announce that the museum has reached agreement with Flying Scotsman’s custodian, Northern Steam Operations ...

13/12/2024

Tube and rail fares in London will increase by 4.6% next year, the capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan has announced.

LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express will allow customers affected by cancellations to travel on each other’s service...
13/12/2024

LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express will allow customers affected by cancellations to travel on each other’s services at no extra cost from Sunday under a new scheme.

LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express will allow customers affected by cancellations to travel on each other’s services at no extra cost under a new scheme.

UK train ticket prices are the most expensive in Europe, according to a new study.
09/12/2024

UK train ticket prices are the most expensive in Europe, according to a new study.

Disruption to rail services caused by Storm Darragh continues with several lines closed due to fallen trees and debris, ...
09/12/2024

Disruption to rail services caused by Storm Darragh continues with several lines closed due to fallen trees and debris, as the clean-up operation gets under way.

Disruption to train services caused by Storm Darragh continues with several lines closed due to fallen trees and debris, as the clean-up operation gets unde ...

Rail passengers across Britain face disruption due to a fault with a radio system used by train drivers and signallers.
06/12/2024

Rail passengers across Britain face disruption due to a fault with a radio system used by train drivers and signallers.

The National Railway Museum has celebrated the achievements of one of its longest-serving volunteers as he retires after...
05/12/2024

The National Railway Museum has celebrated the achievements of one of its longest-serving volunteers as he retires after 49 years.

South Western Railway’s services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year, the Government has annou...
04/12/2024

South Western Railway’s services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year, the Government has announced.

Of all the hints and tips that photographers pick up over the years, for Steve Sienkiewicz, ‘it’s all about the light’ r...
25/11/2024

Of all the hints and tips that photographers pick up over the years, for Steve Sienkiewicz, ‘it’s all about the light’ resonates with him the most. That, together with the importance of good composition, is something he always comes back to as one of the main guiding principles of achieving satisfactory results in the field of railway photography. Those factors become even more critical when you are considering silhouette photography.

Steve’s feature in this issue provides some pointers to set newcomers in the right direction, as well as a few tips to avoid the pitfalls he’s experienced along the way.

Our special railway photography issue is out next week. Subscribe & save! 👉 bit.ly/RailwaysIllustrated

Several rail operators have cancelled services on Monday following “devastating” flooding over the weekend.
25/11/2024

Several rail operators have cancelled services on Monday following “devastating” flooding over the weekend.

The popularity of drone photography has grown dramatically over the past few years, with more and more photographers inv...
23/11/2024

The popularity of drone photography has grown dramatically over the past few years, with more and more photographers investing in drones to capture the railway from different viewpoints to the more traditional lineside pictures.

Tom McAtee started taking photographs with a drone just over four years ago and in this issue presents a selection of his drone images, as well as providing tips and advice for anyone thinking of taking their photography to literally another level.

Find out more in Railways Illustrated's special railway photography edition, out Dec 5. Pay less when you subscribe 👉 bit.ly/RailwaysIllustrated

New figures reveal a huge surge in passenger numbers at Britain’s busiest railway station, while the least used station ...
21/11/2024

New figures reveal a huge surge in passenger numbers at Britain’s busiest railway station, while the least used station only records 54!

New figures reveal a huge surge in passenger numbers at Britain's busiest railway station, while the least used station only records 54!

The Eric Oldham Legacy Collection features previously unpublished photographs and paintings from the country’s railways ...
21/11/2024

The Eric Oldham Legacy Collection features previously unpublished photographs and paintings from the country’s railways between the 1940s and the 1980s.

The Eric Oldham Legacy Collection features previously unpublished photographs and paintings from the country's railways between the 1940s and the 1980s.

A new operator will be awarded the contract to run London’s Elizabeth Line, TfL has announced.
20/11/2024

A new operator will be awarded the contract to run London’s Elizabeth Line, TfL has announced.

Individual names and colours for London Overground railway lines will be introduced from Wednesday in the hopes of makin...
19/11/2024

Individual names and colours for London Overground railway lines will be introduced from Wednesday in the hopes of making navigation easier.

With parts of the country waking to snow this morning, you may be wondering how a little snow can cause so much commutin...
19/11/2024

With parts of the country waking to snow this morning, you may be wondering how a little snow can cause so much commuting chaos.

Let’s look at how trains cope in snowy conditions, and what happens when they don’t. 👇

In years gone by the UK has faced some heavy snow. Less than two years ago the ‘Beast from the East’ brought parts of the country to a snowy standstill.

A special issue of Railways Illustrated provides inspiration and advice to improve and enhance your railway photography,...
18/11/2024

A special issue of Railways Illustrated provides inspiration and advice to improve and enhance your railway photography, featuring:

• Jack Boskett: A life through the lens
• High flyer: Photography using drones
• Light and shade: Mastering silhouettes

Plus all the latest news from around the UK and the best in railway photography.

Out December 5! Save with a subscription 👉 bit.ly/RailwaysIllustrated

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