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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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East Midlands and London St Pancras passengers advised to plan ahead for Sunday 27 April: Wembley Aerial 2022 - Credit Network Rail Air Operations

East Midlands and London St Pancras passengers advised to plan ahead for Sunday 27 April

Thursday 17 Apr 2025
  • Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup semi-final and London Marathon mean more people travelling.
  • Essential engineering work means East Midlands Railway (EMR) and Thameslink trains all using high level platforms at St Pancras and EMR will run a limited service.
  • Queuing systems will be in place at stations and trains are expected to be full and standing.
East Kilbride engineering works on-track for May reopening: Network Rail Scotland - East Kilbride overhead wire installation

East Kilbride engineering works on-track for May reopening

Thursday 17 Apr 2025

With just a month to go until the end of the 16-week closure of the East Kilbride-Glasgow Central line engineers have now completed laying new tracks and installing overhead power lines on the route.

Warwick station lift project progressing as lift shaft arrives: WarwickAFAInstallationComposite

Warwick station lift project progressing as lift shaft arrives

Thursday 17 Apr 2025

Passengers at Warwick Station will next week see the delivery of a pre-made lift shaft as part of the ongoing accessibility upgrades.

Network Rail’s new school partnerships lay track for the future: Letham Primary School - previous Network Rail partner school

Network Rail’s new school partnerships lay track for the future

Thursday 17 Apr 2025

Scottish primary schools are getting onboard with Network Rail this year in a bid to inspire a future generation of railway innovators.  

Hop aboard for an Easter day out with National Trust tea and train offer: Packwood House, Warwickshire (photo credit: National Trust Images / Shaun Fellows)

Hop aboard for an Easter day out with National Trust tea and train offer

Thursday 17 Apr 2025

The railway, canals and historic houses of Warwickshire have joined forces to reward sustainable travel this Easter with a complimentary cup of tea.

Transformational upgrades set for Huddersfield station with 30-day closure confirmed: Hudds birds eye April 25

Transformational upgrades set for Huddersfield station with 30-day closure confirmed

Thursday 17 Apr 2025

Huddersfield station will be closed from Saturday 30 August until Monday 29 September 2025 to enable major Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) engineering work. 

Safety message issued after Fife level crossing misuse: Hospital Mill level crossing 1

Safety message issued after Fife level crossing misuse

Wednesday 16 Apr 2025

Network Rail Scotland and the British Transport Police (BTP) are raising awareness of the dangers of misusing level crossings, after multiple incidents at a crossing in Fife involving delivery vehicles. 

Passengers encouraged to plan ahead for early May bank holiday work: Network Rail engineering work-4

Passengers encouraged to plan ahead for early May bank holiday work

Wednesday 16 Apr 2025

This early May bank holiday, most of the railway network across east Anglia will be open for passengers to travel. Whether working, visiting friends or family, or exploring towns or the beauty of the countryside, train services will be running to most destinations.