GWR Fined £1 Million After Preventable Death of Passenger on Train Saturday, October 4, 2025 gwr railsafety trainaccident bethanroper droplightwindows orr railregulation preventabledeath railindustry safetycompliance Great Western Railway (GWR) has been fined £1 million following the tragic death of Bethan Roper, who was fatally injured after leaning out of an open window on a train traveling between Bath and Bristol. This heartbreaking … Read More
South Western Railway Apologizes After 10-Hour Disruption Caused by Slippery Rails Wednesday, September 24, 2025 southwesternrailway disruption slipperyrails networkrail traindelays commuters railsafety trainservice ticketrefunds exeter South Western Railway has issued a formal apology to passengers after a significant 10-hour disruption between Exeter St Davids and Basingstoke caused by slippery rail conditions. The disruption, reported early Tuesday … Read More
Trains to Crewkerne Resume with Reduced and Slower Service Sunday, August 3, 2025 crewkerne trains southwesternrailway somerset timetable networkrail speedrestrictions soilmoisture traveldelays railsafety Train services at Crewkerne station in Somerset will resume, but with significant restrictions. South Western Railway will operate a reduced timetable between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids starting Monday, August 11, … Read More