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Majorca's Scenic Train Returns After 50 Years

Majorca's historic train line from Palma to Sóller returns, offering breathtaking mountain and citrus grove views, revitalising tourism and local travel on the Balearic island.

Shanklin: The UK's Magical Hidden Gem Town on Isle of Wight

Forget the well-trodden paths. Nestled on the Isle of Wight, the captivating old village of Shanklin offers a breathtaking blend of thatched charm, coastal beauty, and timeless magic. Discover why this is the UK's ultimate hidden getaway.

AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.

Dyche signed Crouch at a festival with Kasabian playing

Burnley manager Sean Dyche reveals the bizarre story of how he convinced Peter Crouch to sign for the Clarets during the Isle of Wight Festival, with Kasabian providing the soundtrack to their transfer talks.

East Coast Main Line Train Fares Slashed in Half

Passengers on the East Coast Main Line are set for huge savings as the new operator, LNER, introduces simplified and drastically cheaper 'Semi-Flex' fares, ending years of confusing pricing.

Ronan Keating's stage dash saves Rick Astley at festival

Boyzone star Ronan Keating became an unexpected hero at the Isle of Wight Festival, sprinting across stage to save Rick Astley from an embarrassing microphone malfunction during their iconic Never Gonna Give You Up duet.

Direct Rome to Siena Train Route Launches

A new direct train service now connects Rome and the heart of Tuscany, Siena, offering a faster, scenic route and boosting tourism in the iconic region.

Cronos: New Polish Horror Game Unveils Monstrous Hellscape

Unveiling Cronos, the chilling new first-person horror game from Poland's Purple Ray Studio. Descend into a nightmarish realm of grotesque monsters, psychological terror, and a desperate fight for survival in a decaying world.

Cronos: New Dawn UK Release Time Confirmed

The highly anticipated sci-fi survival game Cronos: New Dawn has an official UK release time. Here's exactly when you can dive into its dangerous alien world on PC.

Hogwarts Express train suspended for urgent repairs

The iconic Jacobite steam train, famed as the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films, has been suspended indefinitely for urgent safety repairs to its carriages, disrupting travel plans and disappointing fans.

Sydney Train Chaos: T4 Line Halts for Urgent Repairs

Commuters on Sydney's T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line face major disruptions and lengthy delays after urgent track repairs between Martin Place and Edgecliff brought services to a standstill during the evening rush.

Celia Imrie's Two-Hour Train Stand From London

Actress Celia Imrie endures a gruelling two-and-a-half-hour train stand from London to Somerset, sparking outrage over UK rail conditions. Exclusive details from Richard Eden's diary.

New contactless rail ticket tech to end passenger queues

A revolutionary 'tap-in, tap-out' rail payment system, using cutting-edge bank card technology, is being rolled out across Britain, promising to put an end to lengthy ticket queues and confusing fare rules for passengers.

GPS & Contactless Train Tickets Trial to Revolutionise UK Rail

UK railways are on the cusp of a major revolution. A new trial combines contactless pay-as-you-go technology with GPS tracking, promising to make paper tickets and fixed fares a thing of the past. Discover how your future train travel will be smoother, sm

Discover Britain's Most Scenic Coastal Train Day Trips

Escape the everyday with Britain's most breathtaking coastal rail adventures. From Cornwall's rugged cliffs to Scotland's dramatic shores, discover hidden gems and iconic seaside towns perfect for your next day trip.

Met Office Tech Could Revolutionise UK Train Punctuality

Exclusive: A groundbreaking partnership between the Met Office and Network Rail is using hyper-local weather forecasting to combat delays and revolutionise Britain's railway network. Discover how AI and real-time data could end weather-related disruption

Amtrak's New High-Speed Acela Trains Revealed for 2024

Amtrak is set to transform travel on the US East Coast with its new fleet of Next-Gen Acela high-speed trains, promising faster, smoother, and more sustainable journeys between Washington and Boston from 2024.

Absolum: Charming Roguelite Magic Adventure

Discover Absolum, the enchanting new roguelite RPG from Tiny Ghoul. Master elemental magic, build unique decks, and explore a beautifully crafted world in this must-play indie gem.

Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety

Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.

Tobermory: Scotland's Rainbow-Hued Harbour Gem

Nestled on the Isle of Mull, the vibrant harbour town of Tobermory is captivating visitors with its rainbow-painted buildings, rich history, and stunning coastal scenery. This guide reveals why it's one of the UK's most photographed and unmissable destina

SNCF fined €1,000 after train noise distresses cat

France's state-owned railway company, SNCF, has been ordered to pay a €1,000 fine after a court ruled the noise from its trains in Brittany was unacceptable, following a unique complaint centred on a resident's distressed cat.

Boy's Deadly Steam Train 'Game of Chicken' on Isle of Man

Shocking footage emerges of a young boy playing a deadly 'game of chicken' with a moving steam train on the Isle of Man. Police have launched an urgent investigation into the reckless incident that has horrified locals and railway enthusiasts.

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