Consultation opens on proposed routes for Crossrail 2
14 May 2013 | By Network Rail
With London’s population set to boom, plans are underway for a vital new rail line, Crossrail 2...
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Rail Minister visits construction site of new Wakefield Westgate station
14 May 2013 | By Network Rail
Minister lays bricks for £8.8 million project to construct the first new-build station on the East Coast Main Line in decades...
100+ events to raise awareness of level crossings dangers
7 May 2013 | By Network Rail
Rail safety teams across the country are hosting more than 100 awareness events at level crossings across Britain...
Historic journey marks the first anniversary of the Network Rail and South West Trains Alliance
1 May 2013 | By Network Rail
“The alliance is an industry first..."
Birmingham welcomes its new New Street station
29 April 2013 | By Network Rail
More than three years in the making, the first half of the new concourse at Birmingham New Street station has opened...
Planning for the future of railways in London, the South East… and beyond
24 April 2013 | By Network Rail
The first step towards a new map for the future of the railway in London and the south east of England has been taken...
West Coast Main Line to receive major improvement work
24 April 2013 | By Network Rail
Work on the West Coast Main Line will be carried out this summer to increase the speed that trains can travel...
Main construction work begins on new Borders Railway
18 April 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail and principal contractor BAM Nuttall begin main construction work on the new Borders Railway line...
First stage of £250 million Stafford rail improvements begin
17 April 2013 | By Atkins
Work has started on the first phase of a £250 million programme...
Cable theft on the railway affecting services is down 67%
15 April 2013 | By Network Rail
Tackling metal theft in an effective manner is embedded across police forces and together with the BTP...
Manchester Victoria station transformation gets underway
8 April 2013 | By Network Rail
Passengers arriving at Manchester Victoria will see the start of the station’s £44m transformation...
Network Rail appoints new Crossrail Director
4 April 2013 | By Crossrail
Network Rail announced the appointment of Rob McIntosh as Network Rail Director for Crossrail...
A better station for Reading
2 April 2013 | By Network Rail
The first part of an 11-day programme to upgrade Reading station is complete. The station now has two new entrances...
European rail study report
1 April 2013 | By Network Rail
Britain's railways are the most improved in Europe, according to the most comprehensive comparison study yet published of the rail networks in all 27 EU countries...
Government announcement on franchising will help to restore rail industry confidence, say rail leaders
26 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The Rail Delivery Group has expressed its support for the Government’s publication...