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...
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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...
Research shows record-breaking jump in customer satisfaction at King’s Cross station
19 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The latest annual figures from Passenger Focus shows King’s Cross station has risen...
New technology helps install half barriers at Shiplake level crossing
18 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The new technology, which has been successfully trialled at three sites...
The first half of the new concourse at Birmingham New Street station will open on 28 April 2013
18 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The switchover will see the first major changes at New Street in over 40 years...
South Wales rail upgrade nears completion
13 March 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail is close to completing work on a £48m project to replace the Loughor Viaduct near Swansea...
Invensys Rail joins West Coast Power Supply Upgrade Project
13 March 2013 | By Invensys Rail
Invensys Rail awarded contract by ABB in support of Network Rail’s £115m Power Supply Upgrade Project on the West Coast Main Line...
New stations fund proves popular
11 March 2013 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has welcomed the interest shown in the government’s new stations fund following the launch of the £20 million scheme...
Exciting new era for Newcastle Central station
11 March 2013 | By Network Rail
East Coast unveils multi-million pound transformation of station to create new-look gateway to the North East...
Bromley South station to benefit from £4 million investment
7 March 2013 | By Network Rail
One of south east London’s stations has been transformed with the help of government funding...
Network Rail awards major Crossrail contract for southeast London
6 March 2013 | By Crossrail
Network Rail has awarded a major contract, with a value of approximately £130 million, to Balfour Beatty Rail...
Another great step forward for railway mobile telecoms
27 February 2013 | By Network Rail
South of a line from the Severn to the Wash, the National Radio Network has fallen silent, as the GSM-R project wraps up its work...
Rail industry adopts pure construction alliance for Stafford
25 February 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail, Atkins, Laing O’Rourke and VolkerRail have formed the industry’s first ‘pure construction alliance’...
Impact of severe weather on train services ‘is a wake-up call to us all’, says Network Rail chief executive
20 February 2013 | By Network Rail
"We recognise that this has been a difficult period for passengers..."