Hooton Station given a lift
19 May 2010 | By Network Rail
Work has started on a c£4m project to give passengers using Hooton station step-free access to the station building and platforms by installing lifts and a new overbridge.
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Work starts on £1.6 million upgrade to Chase Line stations
18 May 2010 | By
Rail passengers are set to benefit from a £1.6 million package of improvements to six West Midlands stations on the Chase Line.
Scottish success for Invensys Rail
5 May 2010 | By Invensys Rail
Invensys Rail has been awarded a 48 million pound contract by Network Rail for the Paisley Corridor project in Scotland, the latest in a series of recent wins for the company in the UK.
Impact of Volcanic Ash Cloud – Network Rail allows more trains to run
16 April 2010 | By Network Rail
In response to the disruption caused to airline passengers caused by the volcanic ash cloud Network Rail is helping operators to run more services.
Rail transformation on North Cotswold strides forward
15 April 2010 | By Network Rail
Around £70m will be invested over the next two years to transform the North Cotswold line, with the redoubling scheme leading the way...
Successful Easter means a better railway for passengers
6 April 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail recently announced the successful completion of more than £40 million of improvement work over the Easter break...
Network Rail issues tender for Crossrail works
29 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has issued an invitation to tender to progress the development of a major rail infrastructure project at Stockley Flyover in west London.
Revamped Tipton station to reopen for rail users
26 March 2010 | By Centro
Rail passengers in Tipton will be able to catch their train from the town’s newly refurbished rail station from Sunday 28 March, a month ahead of schedule.
92% of UK trains arrive on time
23 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail say that punctuality improved by almost 6% in February compared to 2009 with 92% of trains arriving on time.
£30m investment for Manchester’s Victoria station
19 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has announced a £30m package of work to make Manchester’s Victoria station fit for the 21st century.
First glimpse of new Bedford station
16 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has unveiled images showing its plans for a new, environmentally-friendly station for Bedford.
Network Rail on board for high speed rail
12 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has reiterated its support for high-speed rail as the government published its command paper.
First rails laid on Airdrie-Bathgate project
8 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Scotland’s biggest new railway project in half a century has begun with the first length of rail completed on the new 15-mile Airdrie and Bathgate link.
Rochdale to get £300,000 makeover
3 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Passengers will benefit from improvements at Rochdale station thanks to a joint investment from Network Rail, Northern Rail and Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA).
Great Western passengers set to benefit from railway transformation
1 March 2010 | By Network Rail
A high-level strategy predicts that millions of rail passengers will benefit from a major transformation on the railway in Great Western.