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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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Heavy flooding continues to disrupt Devon and Cornwall rail services
Network Rail and Great Western Railway are advising passengers in Devon and Cornwall that heavy flooding will affect train travel in the region for several days.
VIDEO: Disruption expected until Monday 16th February after landslip at Ockley damages railway between Horsham and Dorking
A landslip in Surrey has left one of the tracks of the railway between Horsham and Dorking hanging in mid-air, with continued disruption expected for customers until the middle of February.
Major renewal of level crossing to boost safety and reliability for passengers, pedestrians and motorists
A full renewal of Nunthorpe level crossing is set to enhance safety for pedestrians, motorists and rail passengers.
Station restoration enters final phase with clock tower transformation the ‘crowning glory’
The year-long restoration of Scarborough station is nearing completion – and bringing even more benefits than originally planned.
Reminder: Upcoming engineering work will progress digital signalling programme
Trains between London and Peterborough/King's Lynn will be affected over the next four weekends by engineering work including further progress on digital signalling, passengers are reminded.
TRU wraps up a month of major upgrades transforming train travel
Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) teams have completed over 32 days of major upgrades between Leeds and York, helping deliver faster, greener, more frequent services across the North.
Passengers urged to check before travelling ahead of major track renewal work between Pwllheli and Dovey Junction
Buses will replace trains between Saturday 14 and Sunday 22 February while Network Rail carries out essential upgrades to help keep the railway safe and reliable for the future.
Railway 200 was world’s largest rail celebration
- 10,000+ activities and events attended by 400,000+ people
- Included world’s biggest rail festival
- Engaged tens of millions of people across 180+ countries
- Sets the standard for other nations’ future commemorations