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Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of Easter engineering programme: Easter Bank Holiday engineering

Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of Easter engineering programme

Monday 14 Apr 2025

Rail passengers are being reminded to plan their journeys in advance over this Easter bank holiday period (Friday 18 - Monday 21 April) as Network Rail delivers an £86m investment programme consisting of more than 300 upgrade projects across the country.

It's time to transform London Liverpool Street: London Liverpool Street concourse low-res

It's time to transform London Liverpool Street

Monday 7 Apr 2025

Network Rail Property submits application to redevelop Britain’s busiest station making it fit for the future. 

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Top 20 railway artworks unveiled on World Art Day – as voting now opens for nation’s favourite: R200 I ART UK Press release hero banner

Top 20 railway artworks unveiled on World Art Day – as voting now opens for nation’s favourite

Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

The 20 best-loved railway artworks in the UK were unveiled today (15 April, World Art Day) following a global vote held as part of a celebration of 200 years of the modern railway. 

Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of major Easter weekend rail upgrades: Greek Street aerial view

Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of major Easter weekend rail upgrades

Tuesday 15 Apr 2025

Passengers travelling in the North West of England are being advised to plan their journeys in advance over the Easter bank holiday weekend.  

Network Rail wins award for environmentally friendly sleeper innovation: Spotlight Net Zero Pioneer Award-2

Network Rail wins award for environmentally friendly sleeper innovation

Monday 14 Apr 2025

The groundbreaking ‘hedgehog’ sleeper design, funded by Network Rail’s Wales & Western region and designed, tested and manufactured by Lankhorst Engineered Products, has been awarded the Spotlight Net Zero Pioneer Award.

Herne Bay station accessibility scheme completed: Herne Bay AfA 1

Herne Bay station accessibility scheme completed

Monday 14 Apr 2025

A £6m project to improve the accessibility of Herne Bay station has added two new lifts and a footbridge.

REMINDER: Plan ahead for your rail journeys across East Anglia this Easter: Track renewal 2-7

REMINDER: Plan ahead for your rail journeys across East Anglia this Easter

Monday 14 Apr 2025

While much of the rail network will be open this Easter, engineers will be working in key locations to maintain, renew and improve the railway infrastructure to keep services running safety and reliably. 

Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of Easter engineering programme: Easter Bank Holiday engineering

Passengers reminded to check before travelling ahead of Easter engineering programme

Monday 14 Apr 2025

Rail passengers are being reminded to plan their journeys in advance over this Easter bank holiday period (Friday 18 - Monday 21 April) as Network Rail delivers an £86m investment programme consisting of more than 300 upgrade projects across the country.

Customers urged to plan ahead over Easter Weekend as Mirfield station upgrade continues: Mirfield station upgrade

Customers urged to plan ahead over Easter Weekend as Mirfield station upgrade continues

Friday 11 Apr 2025

Customers are being advised to check before they travel due to essential TRU work on Easter Weekend (Saturday 19 April - Monday 21 April) between Huddersfield and Dewsbury, with services connecting Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York impacted. 

Vital maintenance work taking place on the Ebbw Vale line this month: Stock picture of track renewal -4 cropped

Vital maintenance work taking place on the Ebbw Vale line this month

Friday 11 Apr 2025

Rail passengers are reminded that essential maintenance work will close the Ebbw Vale line at the end of April.