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Network Rail has revised its plans to extend platforms at most stations along the Cotswold Line between Oxford and Worcester during the autumn. Continue reading

Network Rail has released a short video giving an aerial view of some of the improvment work taking place at Oxford this month. Continue reading

Great Western Railway (GWR) is warning passengers that there will be major reductions in its services this coming Sunday, July 15, with special timetables in operation. Continue reading

The Cotswold Line saw the first-ever use of a nine-coach InterCity Express Train (IET) in passenger service on Wednesday, June 13, when 800304 worked the 14.21 from London Paddington to Worcester and 17.25 return service. Continue reading

GWR has released details of major alterations to Cotswold Line train services in July, when Network Rail commissions new signals around Oxford and completes track alterations to increase capacity. The project will start on Saturday, July 1, and continue until Sunday, July 29, with various sections of the line shut between Moreton-in-Marsh, Hanborough, Oxford and Didcot at different stages. Continue reading