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  • Eileen Rogers, booking office clerk at Wolverton Station

    Railway worker uncovers 150 years of family history linked to the rail industry


    A railway booking office clerk from Buckinghamshire has spoken about her family's incredible 150-year association with the rail industry on the latest edition of London Northwestern Railway’s (LNR) popular "On The Rails" podcast.


    Eileen Rogers has worked in the industry for thirty years. Starting out in catering on the first-class carriages for Intercity trains, she grew up just

  • Fourteen London Northwestern Railway stations will receive tap-in tap-out travel upgrade

    Fourteen London Northwestern Railway stations will receive tap-in tap-out travel upgrade


    Fourteen stations operated by London Northwestern Railway will receive upgraded Pay As You Go (PAYG) contactless technology from Sunday 2 February, it has been confirmed today.

    The technology comes as part of a £20 million government investment to modernise the network, offering simpler and more flexible payment options across the South East at 47 more stations for the first time.

  • ‘Travel either side’ advice for West Coast Main Line passengers travelling to and from London Euston this Christmas

    ‘Travel either side’ advice for West Coast Main Line passengers travelling to and from London Euston this Christmas

    Passengers travelling over the festive period are strongly urged to plan their journeys in advance as major rail upgrades mean Euston station is expected to be much busier than usual from Christmas Eve, into the New Year.
    Christmas rail works affecting journeys into London Paddington and London St Pancras stations, mean more passengers are expected to travel through London Euston over the festi

  • London Northwestern Railway offers free travel to military personnel and veterans for Remembrance Services

    London Northwestern Railway offers free travel to military personnel and veterans for Remembrance Services

    Veterans and serving military personnel attending this year’s Remembrance Sunday services can travel by rail for free, thanks to London Northwestern Railway (LNR).
    The offer applies to those attending the Submariners’ Remembrance Service in London on Sunday 3 November and all services of Remembrance on Sunday 10 November, including the national service at the Cenotaph in London.
    The rail ope

  • West Midlands Railway offers free travel to military personnel and veterans for Remembrance Services

    West Midlands Railway offers free travel to military personnel and veterans for Remembrance Services

    Veterans and serving military personnel attending this year’s Remembrance Sunday services can travel by rail for free, thanks to West Midlands Railway (WMR).
    The offer applies to those attending the Submariners’ Remembrance Service in London on Sunday 3 November and all services of Remembrance on Sunday 10 November, including the national service at the Cenotaph in London.
    The rail operator,