Investing to build Britain’s economy
9 September 2010 | By Network Rail
Maximising economic growth and getting more ‘bang for our buck’ has to be the priority in future investment decisions, a Network Rail study shows...
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VolkerRail Win Peterborough and North Staffordshire Signalling Renewal Contracts
9 September 2010 | By VolkerRail Group
VolkerRail has been awarded two contracts with a total value exceeding £2m by Network Rail to undertake signalling renewals within the London North Eastern (LNE) region.
Latest timekeeping figures show Virgin Trains as most improved operator
7 September 2010 | By Virgin Trains
Punctuality of Virgin Trains services is the most improved across the rail industry according to latest figures...
More train services than ever run on time in August
7 September 2010 | By Network Rail
Britain's railway saw record punctuality in August 2010 with 94.2% of trains running on time, with c2c setting a new record...
Driver marks Virgin Train’s £2 million investment at Polmadie
2 September 2010 | By Virgin Trains
Passengers will benefit from improvements on the West Coast Main Line thanks to investment of more than £2 million by Virgin Trains in Glasgow.
Network Rail submits cost of Crossrail surface works
1 September 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has confirmed it has successfully delivered another important piece of work on the Crossrail project ahead of schedule.
Final tracks laid on Britains’s longest passenger line for 100 years
31 August 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail completed track laying on the new 24km stretch of railway between Airdrie and Bathgate on Friday 27 August.
Rail minister sees Thameslink progress at St Albans and Blackfriars
25 August 2010 | By Network Rail
Rail minister Theresa Villiers visited St Albans station on Tuesday to mark the completion of platform extensions...
WORK to start soon on new station
23 August 2010 | By Network Rail
WORK is set to start within the next few weeks on a long-awaited multi-million pound railway station for Chorley’s newest village...
£13m investment programme in customer facilities at key Essex stations
12 August 2010 | By National Express
National Express train companies, NXEA and c2c are working in partnership with Network Rail to improve customer facilities at seven Essex rail stations...
Bathgate Station on track for Autumn opening
9 August 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail director Scotland, Ron McAulay and Scottish Transport Minister Stewart Stevenson got an exclusive preview of the new Bathgate Station...
Station transformation moves a step closer
9 August 2010 | By Network Rail
The transformation of Manchester’s Victoria railway station, fit for the 21st century, has taken a giant step towards becoming a reality...
Funding agreed for Gillingham station upgrade
3 August 2010 | By Network Rail
Passengers in Gillingham will benefit from easier access to the railway and better facilities after funding was agreed for a significant upgrade of the station...
Jacobs Awarded Contract for Crossrail Works from Network Rail
3 August 2010 | By Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it received a contract from Network Rail to progress the development of a major rail infrastructure project...
Key phase of Merseyside rail improvement work gets underway
26 July 2010 | By Network Rail
This weekend saw work start on a key phase of essential improvement work on the Liverpool underground railway...