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New railway timepiece marks new beginning for Britain’s railway and celebrates 200 years of trains
Today, Network Rail and partners across the Government and railway industry marked the launch of the railway’s first national clock design for over 50 years*, at London Bridge station.
“I’m Fine” – The Silent Struggle of Gen Z’s Mental Health
- 78% of Gen Z say they’ve found it hard to speak up about mental health, compared to just 31% of Baby Boomers
- 9 in 10 Brits admit they brush off their mental health struggles with statements like “I’m tired”
- Network Rail and Mental Health Innovations unite for World Mental Health Day, breaking the silence around mental health
Latest News
Complex Mitre Bridge level crossing upgrade completed
Passengers and freight customers in West London are benefitting from a safer and more reliable railway following the successful completion of essential upgrade work at Mitre Bridge level crossing.
Birmingham stations gear up for the festive season
Birmingham’s famous German Christmas market opens this weekend, with hundreds of thousands of people expected to use the train to visit it in the build up to Christmas.
Passengers thanked as train services resume between Wokingham and Reading after vital upgrade work
Network Rail and South Western Railway are thanking passengers for their patience over the past three days, while vital engineering work took place between Wokingham and Reading.
Sign of the times for Prince of Wales Colliery group
A piece of railway heritage has been presented by Network Rail to a coal mining heritage group.
Network Rail gets a hand from King’s Trust in eye-catching Preston clean up
Network Rail has teamed up with the King’s Trust to continue the amazing transformation of a forgotten piece of railway land in Preston.
Network Rail’s Western route scoops four awards at annual celebration of engineering achievement
Several projects on Network Rail’s Western route were named the winners at the annual awards ceremony held by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South West, including three in Bristol and one in Devon.
Liverpool passengers urged to plan journeys ahead of huge Saturday of sport
Rail passengers travelling to Liverpool have been advised by Network Rail to plan their journeys ahead of two major sporting events in the city.
Scotland’s Railway invests £7.7m in new technology to tackle leaves on the track
Scotland’s Railway is investing £7.7m to upgrade the braking systems on more than 70 ScotRail trains, aiming to improve safety and performance during the challenging autumn season.