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Colleagues across Balfour Beatty in Scotland have teamed up with addiction and homelessness charity, Steps for Hope, to raise more than £140,000 to support people in need in Edinburgh through a variety of activities and initiatives. The most recent fundraising...

GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, has made two new appointments to further strengthen its market-leading UK transport solutions offering and grow its client base in the region. Dario Feliciangeli has been appointed as UK Transport Market...

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has enlisted the help of two of Brighton’s most iconic drag queens ahead of next weekend’s Brighton and Hove Pride. Stephen Richards and Jason Sutton – better known as Lola Lasagne and Miss Jason – have...

Network Rail is investing £30 million to reduce congestion on platforms and at ticket gates at London Victoria station. The work involves creating more space on the concourse and increasing the total number of ticket gates from 86 to 111,...

A Sheffield group has been given a confidence boost to get out and about independently on the region’s trains. Eight people local to Darnall and living with disability, anxiety or feelings of loneliness were invited on a free day out...

Keltbray Rail is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Speakman as Engineering Director with Managing Director responsibilities for the Wentworth House Rail Systems Limited (WHRSL) OLE design office based in Preston Brook. WHRSL was established in 2012 to provide...

Network Rail will close the East Coast Main Line (ECML) for all locations between London King’s Cross and York and Leeds due to the extreme weather expected on Tuesday 19 July. Passengers are being warned not to travel. The closure...

Rail passengers in England and Wales are being warned to only travel if absolutely necessary in the record-breaking hot temperatures forecast from Monday 18 July. The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for extreme heat in the east of...

Brighton Main Line passengers can look forward to more reliable journeys after Network Rail invested £11 million to carry out critical repairs to earthworks at Haywards Heath and Balcombe. Speed restrictions have now been lifted on the line following the...

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) and Women in Rail (WR) are launching the first Annual Report for their joint EDI Charter for Rail. The 2022 Annual Report sets out examples of good practice and celebrates the very best work carried out...