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Visitors to Network Rail stations help boost Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal towards £1 million target: LondonPoppyDay25

Visitors to Network Rail stations help boost Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal towards £1 million target

Friday 31 Oct 2025

Passengers and visitors to London’s busiest railway stations were thanked for their generosity after helping raise funds in support of the Royal British Legion’s (RBL) Poppy Day appeal on Thursday 30 October (London Poppy Day),

New railway timepiece marks new beginning for Britain’s railway and celebrates 200 years of trains: Rail Clock - London Bridge RGB

New railway timepiece marks new beginning for Britain’s railway and celebrates 200 years of trains

Thursday 16 Oct 2025

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.

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£4.5m upgrade delivered on the Kyle line: Kyle line 3

£4.5m upgrade delivered on the Kyle line

Tuesday 11 Nov 2025

Improvement work on the Kyle line in the Highlands has been successfully completed, following a £4.5m investment over the past three weeks.

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change: North and East Elland Brickyard Level Crossing

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change

Tuesday 11 Nov 2025

Network Rail is reminding members of the public in the North and North-East to stay alert and safe at level crossings ahead of the December 2025 timetable change.

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change: East Midlands Lincoln CCTV

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change

Tuesday 11 Nov 2025

Network Rail is reminding members of the public in the East Midlands to stay alert and safe at level crossings ahead of the December 2025 timetable change.

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change: level crossing generic

Network Rail issues level crossing safety reminder ahead of December timetable change

Tuesday 11 Nov 2025

Network Rail is reminding members of the public crossing the East Coast Main Line to stay alert and safe at level crossings ahead of the December 2025 timetable change.

Transport for Wales and Network Rail to welcome Railway 200’s ‘Inspiration’ Exhibition train to Llandudno: INSPIRATION Royal Border Bridge

Transport for Wales and Network Rail to welcome Railway 200’s ‘Inspiration’ Exhibition train to Llandudno

Tuesday 11 Nov 2025

Transport for Wales and Network Rail will be hosting Railway 200’s flagship exhibition train, Inspiration, at Llandudno station from 15–18 November 2025.  

Signalling equipment around Diss to get a digital upgrade this month, helping to drive down delays for passengers: Old analogue equipment on the left, with the new digital replacement equipment on the right

Signalling equipment around Diss to get a digital upgrade this month, helping to drive down delays for passengers

Monday 10 Nov 2025

Over two November weekends, Network Rail will be completing the latest stage of a project to swap out 40-year-old signalling components at the Norwich end of the Great Eastern main line.

WATCH: Platforms take shape in construction of new £18.3m Balgray station: Balgray station-7

WATCH: Platforms take shape in construction of new £18.3m Balgray station

Friday 7 Nov 2025

New drone footage reveals significant progress at the site of Barrhead’s new £18.3m Balgray station. 

Basingstoke Rail Operating Centre marks 10 years as Network Rail completes £129 million signalling upgrade on Portsmouth Direct Line: New signalling station at the Basingstoke ROC

Basingstoke Rail Operating Centre marks 10 years as Network Rail completes £129 million signalling upgrade on Portsmouth Direct Line

Friday 7 Nov 2025

As the Basingstoke Rail Operating Centre (ROC) marks its 10th anniversary, Network Rail has completed a £129 million signalling upgrade between Farncombe and Petersfield, one of the most significant investments ever made on the Portsmouth Direct Line.