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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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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
Emergency works to repair a landslip in Ockley means buses replace trains between Dorking and Horsham from Monday 26 January until at least Friday 30 January.
Emergency works to repair a landslip in Ockley means buses replace trains between Dorking and Horsham 26 January until at least Friday 30 January.
Engineers will carry out emergency works near Ockley from Monday 26 to at least Friday 30 January to stabilise the railway following a landslip.
To allow these repairs to take place safely, buses will replace trains between Dorking and Horsham throughout the week.
Passengers are advised to check before travelling and allow extra time for their journeys.
Network Rail seeking 26 apprentices across Scotland
Network Rail is searching for Scotland’s next generation of railway engineers with applications for the 2026 apprenticeship programme opening soon.
Two weeks to go: £4m upgrades across Inverclyde line begin soon
Network Rail is set to carry out £4m of improvements to bridges across the Inverclyde line.
Paddington takes the throne as Network Rail makes a splash at Loo of the Year Awards
Network Rail was on a roll at the Loo of the Year Awards as it scooped a number of titles, with the Platform 12 toilets at London Paddington being crowned as the best railway station toilets in Britain.
Road closures in Huddersfield area to facilitate rail upgrades
From Friday 30 January until Monday 4 May, there will be a series of road closures across Huddersfield and Deighton. A mix of weekend and weekday closures will see the A641 Bradford Road/Northgate, A62 Leeds Road, and Colne Bridge Road shut to facilitate Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) engineering works.
Level crossing improvement work brings changes to passenger services this weekend
A level crossing upgrade will mean changes to passenger services between Derby and Crewe this weekend (24-25 January).