British Rail

Get ready for the ugliest building in the City of London

9 May 2026 9:00 am

The City of London is not noted for its beauty. Most great European cities expect their historic streets to retain…

Wemyss Bay train and ferry station on the Firth of Clyde

Going places

30 September 2017 9:00 am

Stations, according to Simon Jenkins, are the forgotten part of the railway experience. People love the trains, the journey, the…

What the doctor ordered

28 February 2015 9:00 am

Sky1’s new hospital drama Critical (Tuesday) can’t be accused of making a timid start. Within seconds, an urgent request had…

Along the wrong lines

17 August 2013 9:00 am

We would not want to return to the days when the transport secretary was actively engaged in the running of…