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CCTV appeal after trespass incident which cost Network Rail over £550k
Police investigating trespassing which caused severe disruption – affecting thousands of passengers' journeys – have issued this CCTV image.
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Man jailed after trespassing on one of the country’s busiest railway lines
A man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after trespassing on one of the country’s busiest railway lines and causing hundreds of South Western Railway (SWR) services to be delayed or cancelled.
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Stockport residents reminded of major Greek Street roundabout closure for bridge replacement project
The Greek Street roundabout will be closed to traffic for one year starting from 31 March 2025.
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Further closures on A641 Bradford Road / Northgate in Huddersfield to facilitate TRU works
As upgrades continue in Huddersfield as part of TRU, the A641 Bradford Road / Northgate will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians over some Sundays and full weekends between February and May 2025.
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Manny Squared: Award winning Mannys team up to create a rail safety lesson that will never be forgotten as school children head off for their half term break
Tik Tok sensation Big Manny teamed up with Network Rail community safety manager Manny Kang to deliver an informative and interactive rail safety talk to pupils of the King Charles I school in Kidderminster. The session served as a timely reminder for students to stay vigilant and safe around railways, as they approached the half-term holiday.
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£8.9 million pound wheel lathe now in full operation at Allerton depot
As part of a joint investment with Northern, the new wheel lathe at the Allerton TrainCare Centre will make train maintenance more efficient.
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COMPLETED: Train services resume between Guildford and Gatwick Airport following 16-day closure for railway upgrades
Great Western Railway (GWR) services have resumed running this morning Monday (17 February) on the North Downs Line between Guildford and Gatwick Airport resumed today after Network Rail engineers completed critical upgrades for the continued safe and reliable running of the railway.
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Network Rail responds to sentencing at Swansea Crown Court
Following the sentencing at Swansea Crown Court today for a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act etc 1974, relating to the incident at Margam, Port Talbot on 3 July 2019 where colleagues Gareth Delbridge and Michael ‘Spike’ Lewis tragically lost their lives, Network Rail has issued the following statement.