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Get litter-ate: A quarter of Brits don’t know fly-tipping is a crime reveals new research by Network Rail
- Mind the ‘generation gap’: only 54% of Gen Z know fly-tipping is a crime compared to 92% of boomers
- Network Rail releases new research to highlight the negative impact fly-tipping has on the railway and wildlife habitats
“Your words are a life-saving kit” says Network Rail and Samaritans
- Samaritans’ Small Talk Saves Lives campaign launches as over half of UK adults (67%) would appreciate someone checking on them, by offering words of support, if they were struggling to cope
- London Bridge station hosts ‘The Power of Words’ exhibition – celebrating people who have saved lives by using small talk
- New campaign film reminds the public that when it comes to saving a life, you already have a life-saving kit available to you – your words
Latest News
GWR warns of significant disruption to some routes for the next two Sundays, including Mother’s Day
Network Rail is completing planned engineering works along the mainline between Didcot and Swindon which means GWR trains will need to use alternative routes to serve Bristol and South Wales.
Major bridge renewal work completes in Killiecrankie
Network Rail has completed a £3m project to renew Rannoch Road bridge (off the B8079) in Killiecrankie.
FOUR WEEKS TO GO: Passengers urged to plan ahead this Easter as essential engineering work takes place across south London, East Kent and East Sussex
Network Rail and train operators in the south east are urging passengers to plan ahead over the Easter period as a major programme of railway upgrades in south London, Kent and Sussex is delivered.
Trespassing shown red card in rail safety football workshops
Young lives are potentially being saved in Scotland as Network Rail and the Scottish Football Association deliver more than 1,100 rail safety workshops with football clubs.
Engineering work to affect journeys through Yorkshire this weekend
Passengers are being urged to check before travelling this weekend as engineering work for the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) affects various Yorkshire routes.
Gipsy Lane level crossing closed – new, safer pedestrian footpath is open
Network Rail has permanently closed the pedestrian level crossing at Gipsy Lane in Needham Market Suffolk, following construction of a new, safer footpath using an existing culvert.
This is MCR: new sculpture unveiled to welcome and protect passengers
A new light-up sculpture has been revealed outside Manchester Piccadilly station.
Crucial track work near Loughborough affecting London journeys this weekend
Network Rail teams will be carrying out essential track lowering work near Loughborough this weekend as part of wider multi-million-pound Midland Main Line improvements.