Great Western Railway24 Jun 2026Red heat alert extended as train travel disruptedPupils, soldiers and horse racing fans are among those who have faced disruption amid hot weather.24 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Gatwick Airport overnight train launched by GWROvernight trains will run between Gatwick Airport and Reading as a trial on Saturdays and Mondays.6 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Disruption warning over weekend rail worksBuses to replace trains between Reading and Newbury or Bedwyn on the weekends of 6/7 and 13/14 June.5 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Rail company accused of disrupting Wales-England train links by governmentTransport for Wales wants to introduce train services between west Wales and Bristol in December.2 Jun 202616 May 2026Direct rail service set to begin after 23 yearsThe service cuts more than 10 minutes off the current fastest weekday journey time to under 30 minutes in Swindon.16 May 202616 May 2026Weekly round-up: Stories you may have missedWe have selected some stories you may have missed from the South West.16 May 202613 May 2026Direct trains to run to Oxford if line is made saferThe service will mean passengers would no longer need to change at Didcot Parkway.13 May 202612 May 2026What GWR nationalisation means for passengersThe Swindon-based train operator is to be brought under public ownership in December.12 May 202611 May 2026GWR public ownership 'reunites track and train'MPs and experts from the South West react to news the rail operator is to be renationalised.11 May 2026...
