In retrospect, winter was not the best time for British Rail to have launched its revolutionary tilting train. But on the morning of 7 December 1981, the Advanced Passenger Train rolled out of Glasgow ...

What's often forgotten is that much of the technology enabling trains to tilt as they enter bends - using sensors and hydraulic jacks - was developed in the UK. The Advanced Passenger Train was in ...

Nine out of the ten worst train stations in the UK for cancellations are in the north, with Preston taking the top spot with 14 per cent of all trains being cancelled. New data reveals that ...