First passenger trains run to City of London using digital signalling
Great Northern passengers, on their way to City of London, will enjoy a more reliable service, due to Siemens' first UK digital signalling.
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HS2 completes East-West Rail works at Calvert
HS2 Ltd has completed the East-West Rail section of earthworks at Calvert, as part of the new Oxford to Cambridge link.
Multi-million-pound upgrade work completed at Billingham station
A multi-million pound upgrade scheme has now been completed at Billingham station, as part of the government's 'Access for All' program.
New station on track for Balgray
Works for the new Balgray station, just south of Barrhead are well on track, after Network Rail appointed Story Contracting Ltd.
Christmas disruption: Works delay GWR trains for Paddington
Passengers hoping for a Christmas getaway in the UK are urged to plan ahead. GWR has warned of train disruption around Paddington station.
First electric train for Glasgow-Barrhead line
Network Rail have introduced the first electric test train to the Glasgow-Barrhead line. This is part of the larger electrification project.
Network Rail begins £1.2m platform works at Giffnock station
Network Rail have begun a new £1.2 million platform work project at Giffnock station. It is also being extended, to improve signalling.
New look Gatwick Airport station has opened to passengers
The new look Gatwick Airport station has opened to passengers today. Customers on the 5.48 Bedford to Brighton line were the first to see.
Network Rail chairman named New Londoner of the Year 2023
Network Rail's chairman, Peter Hendy , Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, has been named New Londoner of the Year, 2023.
Government joins with Liverpool to transform city’s rail network
The Government have joined forces with Liverpool mayor to transform the rail network, as part of the Network North scheme.
‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’ – GCRE’s construction mindset
GCRE's Chief Executive Simon Jones has detailed how the construction of the new testing centre has a 'reduce, reuse, recycle' mindset.
Weekend engineering continues in November and December
Weekend engineering works will continue throughout November and December, affecting some train services. Bus replacements will be available.
Cambrian Railway Partnership collaboration with Rail Safe Friendly
Cambrian Railway Partnership have partnered with Rail Safe Friendly to create a scheme teaching railway safety to children of all ages.
Bunchrew Level Crossing Upgrade and Road Closure
Network Rail have started upgrade works on the Bunchrew level crossing, which will continue for a week. Roads are closed as a result.
Manchester Railway Stations during Christmas Markets
Network Rail urges passengers travelling to Manchester stations for the annual Christmas markets to 'think in threes'.
