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A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon. James ...
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Eight train passengers heading for Wales were left stranded after being told to get off their train in Swindon and then abandoned.
Great Western Railway (GWR) and Network Rail have united their control ... The GWR and Network Rail control teams, based in Western House, Swindon, are responsible for managing the day-to-day safe ...
Passengers are being advised to plan journeys in advance as Great Western Railway services will be affected by rail ...
Swindon Borough Council has been awarded £100,000 from the government to give to Network Rail to develop designs for a new northern entrance to the town's railway station, the "crucial" first stage of ...
FAMOUS locomotive King George V, which hauled trains for cidermaker Bulmers, is on display at STEAM in Swindon.
A two-metre-tall hand-carved statue of Sir Daniel Gooch has been revealed at Swindon's GWR Park. Sir Daniel was a key figure in the development of the Great Western Railway, who, at the age of 24 ...
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a departure for the rail operator. It is ...
A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon. James 'Jim' Hurst, was appointed as the GWR's first locomotive shunter in ...