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Topics: Extreme weather

  • London Northwestern Railway: Essential travel only warning extended to Friday amid ongoing heatwave

    London Northwestern Railway passengers are again being asked to only travel if their journey is absolutely necessary amid the ongoing heatwave.
    LNR has confirmed it will continue operating a reduced timetable on many routes tomorrow (Friday 26 June) due to the continuing high temperatures.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains

  • West Midlands Railway: Essential travel only warning extended to Friday amid ongoing heatwave

    West Midlands Railway passengers are again being asked to only travel if their journey is absolutely necessary amid the ongoing heatwave.
    WMR has confirmed it will continue operating a reduced timetable on many routes tomorrow (Friday 26 June) due to the continuing high temperatures.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains must

  • West Midlands Railway: Reduced service Tuesday-Thursday due to extreme heat

    West Midlands Railway will be running a significantly reduced train service on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week due to the forecast heatwave.
    Extreme heat can cause rails to expand and buckle so when temperatures reach certain thresholds, trains must run more slowly to keep services safe.
    Passengers are advised to check their journeys before travelling on Tuesday and to only travel