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Skills For Life: LNER Shines Spotlight on Apprenticeship Achievements

LNER colleagues are sharing how apprenticeships have shaped their careers, in a celebration of their skills and contributions as part of National Apprenticeship Week.  ‘Skills for Life’ is one of the themes for 2026, as businesses come together with current and former apprentices in a week-long celebration of the positive impact of apprenticeships on individuals and businesses alike.  Among those sharing their story about...

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Passengers urged to plan ahead as River Plym bridge gets major upgrade to support growing rail traffic

Passengers travelling later this month are being urged to plan ahead as Network Rail carries out vital strengthening work on the River...

Trains through Oxford running as normal following successful bridge replacement

Trains are running through Oxford as normal this morning after Network Rail successfully completed the latest phase of the...

Rail Safety News

Think Twice: No Excuse for Abuse – EMR double the number of body-worn cameras to protect staff and customers

East Midlands Railway (EMR), which is operated by Transport UK, has rolled out more than 330 additional body-worn cameras for...

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Ashford to Borough Green line closing for railway upgrades in May

Passengers are being asked to plan ahead of engineering work on the railway between Ashford International, Maidstone East and Borough Green in the last...

New training centre provides a boost as Network Rail apprentices power the future of Britain’s railway

Network Rail’s new training facility in Doncaster is already making a difference in helping apprentices...

Strong progress as East Coast Main Line engineering programme reaches halfway point

The midway point has been reached on a run of four weekends’ improvement work on...

HS2 completes deck assembly for Coleshill viaducts

Engineers working on HS2’s complex triangular intersection outside Birmingham have successfully completed the construction of...

National Apprenticeship Week 2026: Ben Tyson’s Train Driver Apprenticeship Journey

Apprenticeships continue to play a vital role in developing the next generation of railway professionals,...

CrossCountry unveils first refurbished Voyager train

Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has today, Tuesday 10 February, unveiled the first refurbished train of...

TfW marks National Apprenticeship Week with Apprenticeship opportunities

Transport for Wales (TfW) has opened applications for its 2026 Apprenticeship Programme, offering people across...

Cross-industry working drives better use of data ahead of GBR 

A new Head of Integrated Data Strategy has been appointed to work  across  Greater Anglia and GBRX. The cross-cutting...

Northern launches new Yorkshire Flyer fast service between Leeds and Sheffield

Northern is running a new fast service which allows customers to travel between Leeds and...

Greater Anglia celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2026.

Greater Anglia is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 by celebrating its apprentices and sharing...

MPs look for certainty and end to ‘micromanagement’ under Great British Railways

The Transport Committee has called for more detail about the Government’s landmark reforms to...

Passengers urged to plan ahead as River Plym bridge gets major upgrade to support growing rail traffic

Passengers travelling later this month are being urged to plan ahead as Network Rail carries out vital...

Trains through Oxford running as normal following successful bridge replacement

Trains are running through Oxford as normal this morning after Network Rail successfully completed...

Skills For Life: LNER Shines Spotlight on Apprenticeship Achievements

LNER colleagues are sharing how apprenticeships have shaped their careers, in a celebration of their skills and...

Think Twice: No Excuse for Abuse – EMR double the number of body-worn cameras to protect staff and customers

East Midlands Railway (EMR), which is operated by Transport UK, has rolled out more...

Engineering the future: EMR opens recruitment for 2026 Fleet Engineer Apprentices

East Midlands Railway (EMR), which is operated by Transport UK, has today launched its...

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CrossCountry unveils first refurbished Voyager train

Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has today, Tuesday 10 February, unveiled the first refurbished train of its Voyager fleet - marking the start of a £75 million investment to deliver a brighter, more comfortable experience for passengers across Britain. Revealing the new-look train at Alstom’s Litchurch Lane works in Derby, CrossCountry colleagues and invited guests were invited to tour the train and experience the improvements first-hand – with the refreshed train...