The Eurostar connects Britain to Europe, but the beating heart of rail travel in Great Britain has always been the Midlands. For decades Crewe was synonymous with locomotive construction, and major ...

Virgin Trains will soon be able to run passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, challenging Eurostar’s decades-long monopoly. According to regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), Sir ...

Virgin Trains has introduced Wi-Fi broadband services on its Super Voyager trains that travel between Birmingham and Scotland, as well as from London Euston to North Wales and Chester. Broadband ...

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group said there are ‘no more major hurdles to overcome’ before it can begin operating passenger trains through the Channel Tunnel (PA Archive) Sir Richard Branson’s ...

BRITS could soon be heading to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam with Virgin Trains – and now, there is a first glimpse at the trains that will be used. Virgin Trains has revealed more details about ...

Virgin Trains may be able to operate train service through the “Chunnel” that links the U.K. with continental Europe as early as 2030, after the U.K. regulator approved its application to share a ...

Eurostar has been the sole train operator running services through the English Channel tunnel, but now it has a rival for the first time. Virgin Trains' application to share Eurostar's east London ...

LONDON, England – Virgin Trains has achieved certification to the internationally recognised ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standard. LONDON, England – Virgin Trains has achieved ...

Virgin Trains will be able to launch rail services through the Channel Tunnel after the UK's rail regulator approved its application to share a depot with Eurostar. The decision by the Office of Rail ...

Virgin Trains application to share Eurostar's east London train depot has been approved, the Office of Rail and Road said, paving the way for it to launch international services through the Channel ...

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