Map shows how ‘Tube of Europe’ train would link up Continent with four UK stops
Plans are being developed to launch a high-speed train that would stop in at least one city in every country in Europe, ...
Train map shows how high-speed 'Tube of Europe' could link Scotland to the continent in hours
Operating in a similar way to the London Underground, the 'Tube of Europe' would rely on existing and planned infrastructure ...
British Rail wasn’t all bad. Sixty years after the brand launched we should remember its marketing successes
The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway ...
The new 'tube line' that will link the UK to 39 countries and 'replace' short-haul flights
Starline could one day carry passengers on high speed trains to 39 European countries, slashing journey times and rivalling ...
World War Two steam train 'Canadian Pacific' returns to the rails in England
The 'Canadian Pacific', a 1940s steam train that took soldiers and supplies to England's south coast during World War Two, ...
A brief history of the London Underground in 10 forgotten maps
London’s Tube is the oldest underground railway in the world, with the first trains travelling between Paddington and ...
The museums you visit in the UK, from contemporary art galleries to local history exhibitions
While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...
I'm an American living in the UK. It's had incredible perks, but I wasn't prepared for some major differences.
I moved to the UK years ago for a master's program in Scotland. My American upbringing didn't prepare me for the rain and ...
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Reading station one of the UK worst for pickpocketing
New research has revealed Reading's railway station is one of the worst in the UK for pickpocketing. According to Bounce.com's analysis of British Transport Police data, 26 pickpocketing incidents ...
Burglary hotspot map of England and Wales include Cotswolds town with no offenders caught
In one Gloucestershire neighbourhood - Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale in Cotswold - there were more than 50 burglaries recorded ...
The 10 greatest road trips in Britain
The UK might not have the empty roads of Route 66 or the eerie landscapes of Iceland’s Route One, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in diversity. In fact, a road trip can be the ideal way to ...
Much-loved UK tourist attraction that’s ‘a snapshot of life 125 years ago’ to reopen – 4 years after it closed suddenly
AN immersive Victorian attraction that closed four years ago is set to reopen next month. Acton Scott Heritage Farm is an ...