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It's time for Liverpool Street Station: ACME-Liverpool Street Station upper concourse experience

It's time for Liverpool Street Station

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Network Rail Property launches consultation on new plans to transform Britain’s busiest station.

Green light for 30 acre industrial-led logistics campus at Bow Goods Yard: BGY Aerial Multi-storey

Green light for 30 acre industrial-led logistics campus at Bow Goods Yard

Thursday 24 Oct 2024

An outline masterplan to regenerate over 30 acres of brownfield land at Bow Goods Yard, East London, into a rail freight campus and last mile logistics hub has been unanimously approved by the London Legacy Development Corporation.

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Festive travel advice for passengers ahead of Manchester Christmas Markets: Manchester Piccadilly concourse shot with Christmas tree 2021

Festive travel advice for passengers ahead of Manchester Christmas Markets

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Network Rail is keeping passengers safely on the move this Christmas, but antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated.

It's time for Liverpool Street Station: ACME-Liverpool Street Station upper concourse experience

It's time for Liverpool Street Station

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Network Rail Property launches consultation on new plans to transform Britain’s busiest station.

Network Rail successfully completes four major projects across Kent, East Sussex and South London as part of October half term engineering work: Kingsferry Bridge-6

Network Rail successfully completes four major projects across Kent, East Sussex and South London as part of October half term engineering work

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Rail passengers have been thanked for their patience while Network Rail completed major projects on the Isle of Sheppey, suburban south London, and in the countryside of Kent and East Sussex.

COMPLETED: Lymington branch line reopens following first phase of track upgrades: Lymington Pier upgrade (2)

COMPLETED: Lymington branch line reopens following first phase of track upgrades

Monday 4 Nov 2024

Train services on the Lymington branch line resumed this morning (Monday 4 November) following a week-long closure for track vital upgrades.

Thameslink & Great Northern service changes for in-cab signal tests: Example of in-cab train signalling (1) copy

Thameslink & Great Northern service changes for in-cab signal tests

Friday 1 Nov 2024
  • East Coast Main Line passengers are urged to check before they travel due to further digital signalling testing taking place at the end of November.
  • Thameslink and Great Northern services between London and Peterborough/King’s Lynn will be affected, with rail replacement bus services in place.
  • It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4bn East Coast Digital Programme.
East Coast Main Line in-cab signalling tests in four weeks' time: GC 180 test train on Welwyn viaduct copy

East Coast Main Line in-cab signalling tests in four weeks' time

Friday 1 Nov 2024
  • East Coast Main Line passengers are urged to check before they travel due to further digital signalling testing taking place at the end of November.
  • No long-distance trains will operate between St Neots and London King's Cross on either Saturday 30 November or Sunday 1 December
  • It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4bn East Coast Digital Programme.
East Kilbride-Glasgow line to close for 16-week £140m electrification upgrade: Artist impression new Hairmyres station

East Kilbride-Glasgow line to close for 16-week £140m electrification upgrade

Friday 1 Nov 2024

From January 2025, engineers will be working around-the-clock for 16-weeks to deliver major engineering works as part of the project to electrify the railway between East Kilbride and Glasgow.

TRU celebrates one month of PlanBEE Rail apprentices: PlanBEE 1 Month

TRU celebrates one month of PlanBEE Rail apprentices

Friday 1 Nov 2024

Today (Friday 1 November) marks one month since a cohort of new apprentices joined the TRU programme through PlanBEE Rail – a unique higher apprenticeship programme designed to recruit and nurture the next generation of multi-disciplinary project managers.