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Network Rail and train operators on the East Coast Main Line are urging passengers to check before travelling as key upgrades take place on the route between Newcastle and Edinburgh. Across four consecutive weekends in September and October, teams from...

Rail Minister, Huw Merriman, visited the Siemens Mobility rail manufacturing facility at Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, on Friday 18 August. He was given a tour of the site by Sambit Banerjee, joint CEO Siemens Mobility UKI, where he...

From Saturday 19 August to Friday 1 September, buses will replace South Western Railway (SWR) trains during a three-part closure of the railway between Barnes and Virginia Water, Windsor & Eton Riverside and Hounslow, to allow the newly installed...

Rail customers will benefit from informed, safe and secure experiences at 156 stations following the awarding of a maintenance contract to critical communications specialists Telent. Telent will provide planned and reactive maintenance services for more than 4,000 security and information...

First train off the production line now undergoing intensive testing at the Siemens Mobility Test and Validation Centre ahead of roll out in 2025 The first of the 94-Siemens Mobility built new trains for Transport for London’s (TfL’s) Piccadilly line...

HS2 is celebrating project progress as its London Logistics Hub, located at the Willesden Euro Terminal, has transported one million tonnes of spoil and taken 110,000 lorry movements off roads. The Logistics Hub, managed by HS2’s London Tunnels Contractor, Skanska...

HS2 Ltd has announced that its chief executive officer, Mark Thurston, is to step down after six-and-a-half years at the helm of Europe’s largest infrastructure project. Phase One of Britain’s new high speed rail network, between London and the West...

The Transport industry has responded to the announcement by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) that train companies are consulting passengers on plans to ‘modernise customer service across the rail network’. The move is expected to see the closure of...

Some of the worst crimes that have taken place on Northern services in the past year could have been avoided if people had reported suspicious behaviour, the train operator’s chief operating officer, Tricia Williams, has said. Her comments come as...

Artificial intelligence software is helping Network Rail find and remove forgotten scrap materials from the side of the railway more quickly and safely than ever before. Network Rail Southern region is spearheading a trial of One Big Circle’s video and...