Since the 1960s, people have been searching for the mythical creature known as Bigfoot. Most cryptozoologists would place him in the forested expanses of the Pacific Northwest of America, perhaps even ...

An island known for its beaches is set to reopen the UK’s only floating railway station in the coming weeks. The Isle of ...

After over two years of campaigning, this is a significant achievement for our Fair Rail Campaign. Thanks to collaboration with ScotRail and Transport Scotland, rail travel will become more ...

The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Two councils, Transport Scotland and Network Rail are all involved in the railway building programme and road management during the works - that is four public bodies all paid for by us.

Both the Scottish Government and the UK Government have agreed to fund the next step towards possibly, hopefully reopening another old railway line in Scotland. When I asked Mr Swinney last summer ...

Railway 200 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway. So far, over 300 events celebrating the past, ...

Sight loss charities have hailed the ‘life-changing’ pilot scheme that will provide free rail travel for companions of blind ...

Signalling upgrades by Network Rail will result in the closure of the ... TransPennine Express, which links Scotland and the North of England, will run an hourly bus service between Carlisle ...

We’ve got a serious weakness for spectacular railway bridges. Nothing beats rumbling across valleys and rivers while soaking up views of the gorgeous landscapes unfolding below. And they’re ...