Si King's TV Comeback on Britain's Favourite Railway Stations
Hairy Bikers star Si King makes a poignant solo return to television in More4's Britain's Favourite Railway Stations, exploring York's historic station. Read his emotional journey.
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Si King's TV comeback on Britain's Favourite Railway Stations
Si King makes a poignant solo return to television in Britain's Favourite Railway Stations on More4, exploring York station's history following the loss of his Hairy Bikers partner Dave Myers.
Man builds huge miniature railway in his back garden
James Ardin spent five years building a 660-yard miniature railway in his East Yorkshire garden. The train-mad dad hosts events and dreams of extending the track to a mile. Discover his incredible story.
Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas
Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.
Warwick Ward Machinery enters administration, 89 jobs lost
Warwick Ward Machinery Ltd, a major UK plant dealer, has collapsed into administration after 55 years, with most of its 89 staff made redundant. Economic pressures and debt from an employee buyout cited as causes.
Fatal train incident causes major disruption in Nottinghamshire
A person has died after being struck by a train near Attenborough, Nottinghamshire. British Transport Police confirm the incident, causing severe rail disruption. Read the latest updates.
Train hits buffers at London Bridge after driver fatigue
A Southern Railway train collided with buffers at London Bridge station after the driver fell asleep due to fatigue, an RAIB report reveals. Discover the safety recommendations issued.
Fare dodger with £30k debt faces jail threat
Charles Brohiri, who owes over £30,000 after 180 fare-dodging incidents, has been banned from all GTR services. His sentencing was adjourned amid claims the prosecution was unlawful.
HS2: A Decade of Disruption and Soaring Costs
Ten years on from its proposal, we walk the route of the HS2 high-speed rail line to uncover the real impact on communities, landscapes, and the project's spiralling budget. Discover the stories behind the world's most expensive railway.
UK Construction Shrinks at Fastest Rate Since Pandemic
The UK construction sector contracted at its quickest pace since May 2020 in November, with the PMI hitting 39.4. Read the full analysis of the downturn.
Person dies after being hit by train at Sileby station
British Transport Police rushed to Sileby Railway Station after a person was tragically killed on the tracks. The incident caused major disruption. Follow for live updates.
UK construction workers face modern slavery risk
Shocking report reveals hundreds of UK construction workers face modern slavery and labour exploitation. Learn how the industry is tackling this hidden crisis and what reforms are needed.
Nou Camp reopens amidst radical renovation work
FC Barcelona's iconic stadium welcomes fans back while construction continues on dramatic £1.3bn renovation, with temporary stands and visible cranes dominating the skyline.
World's Most Beautiful Railway Stations 2025 Revealed
Discover the architectural marvels and breathtaking designs that have been crowned the world's most beautiful railway stations in the prestigious 2025 rankings.
Dad saves toddler from oncoming train at station
A quick-thinking father's lightning reflexes prevented tragedy when his young son wandered onto railway tracks moments before a train arrived at West Byfleet station.
Rail staff prevent disaster after Huntingdon track sabotage
Quick-thinking railway workers prevented a catastrophic incident after discovering dangerous obstructions deliberately placed on tracks near Huntingdon, potentially saving countless lives.
Huntingdon railway hero saves life, wins prestigious award
A courageous railway worker from Huntingdon has been recognised with a top national award after his quick thinking prevented a tragedy on the railway tracks in a dramatic rescue operation.
Rail worker killed protecting passengers in knife attack
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
Rail worker fights for life after 15-minute horror attack
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.
Hero train drivers save woman from tracks at East Croydon
Two quick-thinking train drivers prevented a tragedy at East Croydon station when they spotted a vulnerable woman on the tracks and executed an emergency rescue.
Hero train driver stops disaster after car crashes on tracks
A quick-thinking train driver's heroic actions averted potential disaster when a car crashed onto the tracks near Bicester, bringing high-speed services to an emergency stop just yards from impact.
Railway worker's miraculous escape from 100mph train
Exclusive: Railway worker reveals his heart-stopping near-death experience after being caught on the tracks as an express train approached at full speed. The miraculous survival story that will make you think twice about railway safety.
Railway hero saves life with CPR at London station
Quick-thinking railway staff member performs emergency CPR on passenger who collapsed at busy London station, with dramatic footage showing the life-saving moment.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Huntingdon train station threat sparks major police investigation
Cambridgeshire Police launch urgent investigation after terrifying graffiti threat appears at Huntingdon railway station, prompting increased security patrols and community alarm.
Trump's White House Ballroom Renovation Sparks Budget Concerns
Exclusive investigation uncovers budget concerns and questionable contractor history in Donald Trump's lavish White House ballroom renovation project, raising eyebrows in political and construction circles.
Conwy Valley Railway Fully Reopens After Storm Repairs
The scenic Conwy Valley line in North Wales has fully reopened after extensive repairs to storm damage, restoring vital transport links for communities and tourists alike.
UK's Highest Railway: Stunning Snowdonia Views From £25
Discover the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the UK's highest track offering breathtaking panoramic views of Wales for just £25 return. This historic Victorian engineering marvel takes passengers on an unforgettable journey to the summit of Wales' tallest peak.
Welsh railway's remarkable survival from Beeching axe
Discover how a scenic Welsh railway line miraculously survived the infamous Beeching cuts of the 1960s and has become a vital community lifeline and tourist attraction against all odds.
£45 Mountain Railway: Britain's Most Spectacular Secret
Discover the breathtaking Snowdon Mountain Railway that transports passengers through Wales' most stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. This unforgettable UK adventure offers panoramic views and lifetime memories for less than you'd expect.
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