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Dear Sir, I am a visitor to Bermuda and last Thursday was walking along the Railway Trail, having just passed The Fairmont Southampton on my way back to Hamilton when I was attacked and badly bitten by a large light-tan dog. I needed treatment and th...

A community group’s dream of reconnecting the old Bermuda Railway Trail took a step closer to becoming reality at the weekend with the official opening of a new bridge over Store Hill. The Friends of the Bermuda Railway have already renovated long st...

The latest stretch of the Railway Trail to be restored under ambitious plans to reconnect the track will be officially opened this weekend. A new bridge has been erected where the trail crossed Store Hill and a large section of the nearby Smith’s tra...

Dear Sir, The article quoting Quinton Edness in today’s newspaper (RG, October 20, 2015) should have been on the front page and requires more than the standard answer given by the Ministry of Public Works whenever anyone makes a complaint. The minis...

Plans to construct a tunnel on a section of the Railway Trail in Hamilton Parish have been rejected after the National Parks Commission expressed concerns. The planning application, submitted by the Ministry of Public Works, proposed erecting a pedes...

Work on erecting a new pedestrian bridge over Store Hill in Smith’s has begun, with the bridge expected to open next month. The project, developed by the Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail, is intended to link two sections of the trail that are bro...

Dear Sir, Further to my letter of July 1, I am pleased to say that many of the weeds mentioned at that time are still growing well and look very healthy. Many in fact have flowered and produced seed, which has been dispersed over much of the surrou...

The signpost that once stood on the junction of Bulkhead Drive and Khyber Pass in Warwick highlighting the historical significance of the Railway Way Trail has been lying in the dust for several months. It is symptomatic of the problems that plague t...

The latest ambitious stage of the project to restore the Railway Trail is taking shape in Smith’s with final preparations being made for a bridge to be built over Store Hill. Four of the original old concrete pylons are being raised and restored whil...

A much-liked rubber tree along the Railway Trail is earmarked for destruction despite getting a temporary reprieve after workmen had started chopping off branches. However, a nearby resident explained that the felling is unavoidable, since the tree’s...

A towering rubber tree dear to walkers along the Railway Trail in Warwick could be axed — but felling work by the Department of Parks has been called off for now after a rash of complaints. “It’s an absolute shame how little regard we have for the en...

A significant collapse of rock along North Shore in Hamilton Parish threatens to undermine a section of the popular Railway Trail, according to walkers. “It had to be two weeks ago — I walk through here every day, and it looks like it’s dangerously c...