More from this reporter on the current revamp of Northern Ireland’s rail network: The 200kmph speed was mentioned almost as an aside in a Q&A session on the floor of the Stormont Assembly yesterday.

Last weekend, the Downpatrick & County Down Railway held a number of festivities culminating in St. Patrick's Day on Monday, 17th March.

In Scotland, rail fares are set to increase by 3.8% in April. In Northern Ireland, the nationalised Translink service said no decision had yet been taken by the Department for Infrastructure on ...

NITHC oversees Ulsterbus, Metro (previously Citybus) and Northern Ireland Railways, trading jointly as Translink. New chair Frank Allen advises the World Bank, and national and municipal governments ...