GWR explains why Sunday train cancellations will continue for ‘quite some time’ - Last weekend rail passengers were urged not to travel on any Great Western main lines due to staff shortages ...

A train crewed and driven entirely by current and former Great Western Railway (GWR) apprentices has rolled into Exeter St David's station. It was the last stop for the train which made 10 stops ...

GWR has asked people planning to visit Bath’s Christmas market on Sunday not to take the train. Last weekend the rail company said trains might not be able to call at Bath Spa station because of ...

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 ...

GWR managing director Mark Hopwood, former InterCity managing director Chris Green with Cyril's widow Katy "Cyril would have been so proud to have this train named in his honour," said Mrs Bleasdale.

GWR's railway franchise includes the west and south west of England, as well as routes between London and Didcot, Oxford, Reading and Windsor.

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 ...