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Carstairs Junction will be modernised as part of a £164m Scottish Government investment in the railway.   Passengers are being reminded that the West Coast main line will close for 16 days from Saturday (March 4) as engineers deliver a vital...

Network Rail is gearing up to stabilise and widen a mile-long embankment on the Ipswich-Lowestoft line to the north of Martlesham. Engineers will be working over 13 consecutive days from Saturday 25 March to Thursday 6 April. Buses will replace trains...

Passengers travelling between Manchester and Leeds are being reminded to plan ahead as the Transpennine Route Upgrade pushes ahead with its biggest piece of work so far in Stalybridge. From Saturday 11 March to Wednesday 5 April, services between Manchester...

Major rail projects to improve the railway infrastructure in the Cambridgeshire area are planned to be carried out between Saturday 11 March and the late May bank holiday. The work will affect passenger services via Cambridge station on most weekends...

Network Rail has finished an all-encompassing refurbishment of a mechanical signal box that plays an important role in the safe running of rail services on the Cambrian Line.  Pwllheli signal box, or ‘ground-frame’, was constructed in 1893 for the Elan Valley...

On Friday 17th February, GB Railfreight, one of the fastest growing companies in the rail industry, handed over the final cheque of £200,728 to Prostate Cancer UK at its Charity Handover Event at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in London. In...

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has collaborated with freight operator DB Cargo UK to share its expertise of digital signalling as work continues on the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP) to transform the East Coast Main Line. The ECDP will see...

Network Rail has joined Samaritans, British Transport Police and the wider rail industry to remind the public that we all have the potential to be lifesavers by simply striking up a conversation, as part of Samaritans’ latest Small Talk Saves...

Passengers are now benefiting from major improvements to the Bakerloo line and London Overground which will provide more reliable journeys between London Euston and Watford Junction in the future. Engineers worked between Saturday 11 and Sunday 19 February to overhaul...

Network Rail has given a 143-year-old bridge in the North York Moors a new lease of life to improve reliability for rail passengers travelling on the Esk Valley line for the next 120 years. Over the weekend (Saturday 18 and...