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Inside the Transformation of London Liverpool Street: New Fly-Through Revealed
Network Rail releases a new fly-through video showcasing its ambitious plans to transform London Liverpool Street station into a transport hub fit for the future.
UPDATE: Passengers across Britain reminded to check before they travel on Thursday evening and Friday morning as Storm Goretti moves in
- Heavy snow and high winds moving into western, north-western and central parts of England and Wales this afternoon means disruption to trains in some parts of the national network.
- Some lines in parts of Wales are closed as of 1600 today (Thursday 8 January) and a rare red weather warning for high winds means all trains will be suspended in Cornwall, England, from 1800. Further line closures are expected in the West and East Midlands and North West overnight and Friday morning as the weather system moves north and east.
- Disruption will continue overnight and into Friday, including changes to services on the West Coast Main Line and potential line closures elsewhere.
Passengers planning to travel are strongly advised to check their full journeys as this is a developing situation and alterations to services may be made at short notice.
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Next phase of upgrades announced in long-term programme to strengthen Britain’s busiest railway
Passengers are set to benefit from a major programme of essential upgrades to the West Coast Main Line – the railway that connects London, the Midlands, the North West and Scotland.
Rail industry rallies for Samaritans Brew Monday
On Monday 19 January organisations across the rail industry came together to celebrate Brew Monday, Samaritans annual campaign.
Network Rail teams ‘tea’ up support for Samaritans’ Brew Monday campaign
Connect over a cuppa and check in on those around you – that was the message as Network Rail staff backed Samaritans’ Brew Monday.
Network Rail and Great Western Railway team up with Samaritans to blow away the blues with Brew Monday
Network Rail and Great Western Railway have united with Samaritans to encourage people to pause, pour and support this Brew Monday.
Critical level crossing renewal works will mean no road access to and from Isle of Grain village between midnight on Sunday 15th February and early morning on Monday 16th February
Grain level crossing will close at midnight on Sunday 15th February for 29 hours so that Network Rail can undertake urgent work to repair the railway.
£3.8m track upgrade begins soon at Aberdeen Station
Network Rail will soon begin £3.8m worth of track improvements at Aberdeen Station to help boost the reliability and performance of one of the busiest parts of Scotland’s railway.
One week to go: Passengers reminded to check before travelling as vital track and viaduct refurbishment works take place in Swansea area
Essential railway upgrades mean buses will replace trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Swansea for 12 days from the end of January.
Train services resume following landslip repairs in Axminster and Lymington
Network Rail engineers worked throughout the weekend to repair two landslips in the south west of England.