Network Rail's plan to temporarily close the Colonnade underpass between Dawlish beach and town centre has been criticised by some local...

In early Victorian times, Buckfastleigh and Ashburton were thriving market towns. The former was known for its woollen mills and the...

There'll be no South Western Railway trains between Yeovil Junction and Honiton over the Easter weekend due to maintenance work. Network...

A report’s found that fatigue cracking above the wheels close to the yaw damper bracket and anti-roll bar fixing points on Hitachi Class...

The Rail Minister Wendy Morton visited Dawlish last week where a further £32m will be spent to protect the railway in the South West. ...

The world famous GWR Night Riviera sleeper is returning to full service after critical engineering work at Parson’s Tunnel in South...

It's almost 30 years since the Class 159 diesel units first appeared on the Exeter to Waterloo service. Time to look back a further 30...

One of the narrow gauge locomotives on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway has been used to test possible replacements for Welsh coal. LYN...

The South Devon Railway has sold ex GWR locomotive No. 3803 to the Dartmouth Steam Railway Built in 1939, the 2-8-0 heavy freight engine...

South Devon Railway Engineering has won a contract from Colas Rail to repair and repaint former East Midlands Railway high speed train...

There's been around a 75% drop in rail usage in the south west in the last year (up to the end of March 2021). That's around the...

The main line between Exeter and Plymouth has been closed during February at weekends to allow Network Rail to improve the track and ...

A new 13 million pound rail station's planned for Edginswell on the line between Torquay and Newton Abbot. The plans are based on...

The Government's given £5 million in development funding to reopen the stations in Cullompton and Wellington in neighbouring Somerset....

Hourly trains will start running from Exeter Central to Okehampton on 17th May The line reopened for regular year-round, all-week...

A new sixteen million pound railway station is being developed at Marsh Barton, situated on the Exeter to Newton Abbot line, south of...

After more than a month, when many bitter words were exchanged between South Western Railway and passengers groups, local MPs and others,...

Devon County Council has been allocated £50k in funding to develop the business case for the Tavistock to Plymouth railway. The council...

Between 1950 and 1958 the Southern Region lines west of Exeter became part of Western Region for commercial purposes but Southern Region...

Four stations on the Tarka line are the least used in Devon according to figures from the Office of Road and Rail. Between April 2019 and...