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London partygoers urged to plan ahead this New Year’s Eve
Network Rail is urging passengers travelling to and from London for New Year’s celebrations to plan their journeys ahead of time as trains and stations are likely to be busier than usual.
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Network Rail employees named in New Year Honours list
Four Network Rail employees have been recognised for their outstanding contributions in HM The King’s New Year Honours list announced today.
Railway reopens following successful £19m Christmas investment between London St Pancras and Bedford
Major engineering work over Christmas has successfully delivered a £19m investment – including a new road bridge deck over track at Camden – in just nine days.
Essential track upgrades to affect London train journeys in Sheffield area in January
Network Rail is carrying out significant track improvements from Monday 6 to Friday 10 January to enhance the reliability of future journeys.
ONE MONTH TO GO: Vital engineering work near Shalford, Surrey to close North Downs Line between Guildford and Gatwick Airport
From Saturday 1 February to Sunday 16 February, buses will replace trains between Guildford and Gatwick Airport while Network Rail engineers complete a number of critical upgrades on the North Downs line for the continued safe and reliable running of the railway.
Network Rail completes festive engineering work in the Thames Valley
Network Rail is thanking passengers for their patience and understanding over the Christmas period as train services resumed this morning after engineering work was completed between Reading and London Paddington.
COMPLETED: Thameslink route through central London reopened following track replacement works over Christmas
Passengers have been thanked for their patience while engineers replaced track on the Thameslink route in central London over Christmas
Passengers advised to plan ahead as extreme weather approaches Scotland
Extreme rainfall and high winds may disrupt rail services across western and northern parts of Scotland from this evening (Sunday, 29 December).
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and snow across most of Scotland until Thursday, 2 January.