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Great British Railways in action – passengers benefit from track and train being united on South Eastern Railway
- Southeastern and Network Rail unite to operate under a single, more efficient leadership team known as South Eastern Railway
- Under public ownership Southeastern are delivering some of the lowest cancellation rates nationally and have forecast a £50m reduction in taxpayer subsidy
- South Eastern Railway marks a significant milestone towards Great British Railways and creating clear accountability for performance, delivering better public transport
Latest News
Another step closer to faster, greener services across the Pennines
On Friday (20 June), Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) engineers completed the latest series of upgrade work between Huddersfield and Leeds.
New Kennedy Road railway footbridge installation to begin this summer
Construction of a new pedestrian footbridge at Kennedy Road in Barking is scheduled to begin in late July this year.
Scotland’s Railway to help fund inspiring community projects
Scotland's Railway is launching a £40,000 community fund to help support the development and delivery of inspiring local projects across Scotland.
Passengers urged to plan journeys ahead of major Stockport bridge rebuild
The £20m investment in the Greek Street bridge will close the Manchester spur of the West Coast Main Line for three weeks this August.
Trains running as normal after work completed between Bristol and South Wales
Train services have resumed between Bristol and South Wales today (Saturday 21 June) after two weeks of planned essential maintenance on the line.
Warwick station subway reopens to passengers
Passengers at Warwick can now benefit from the newly reconstructed subway to make their way from platform 1 to 2.
Work to begin this summer to protect the iconic railway through Folkestone Warren – but passengers’ journeys won’t be affected
Network Rail is preparing to begin a programme of essential work this summer to secure the railway line that runs through Folkestone Warren - which means the walkway and Western beach will be closed so that the work can be carried out safely.