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Visitors to Network Rail stations help boost Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal towards £1 million target
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
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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West Coast Main Line set to reopen following Shap derailment
The West Coast Main Line is set to fully reopen later tonight after a train derailment in Shap, Cumbria, on Monday caused significant disruption.
West of England Line timetable set to be restored on Saturday 29 November
- South Western Railway and Network Rail are set to restore the full West of England Line timetable on Saturday 29 November
- A reduced service has operated since August due to the UK’s driest ever spring and summer, which affected track conditions from Yeovil to Exeter
- Conditions have improved and engineers are carrying out track repairs that will allow trains to travel at regular speeds
Planned weekend level crossing closures in Woodbridge and Melton continue to support track renewal work.
Local residents and business in Woodbridge and Melton are being reminded to continue to plan ahead as weekend level crossing closures continue for planned engineering work throughout November and early December on the East Suffolk line.
Railway re-opens between Tunbridge Wells, Hastings and Bexhill following £9m programme of essential improvement works
The railway has reopened between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings, and between Bexhill-on-Sea and Hastings following the completion of a £9 million programme of essential improvement works.
Update on disruption for passengers after Shap train derailment
Investigations are continuing following a train derailment near Shap in Cumbria early this morning.
COMPLETED: Services resume between Staines and Windsor & Eton Riverside after week-long upgrade works
Network Rail and South Western Railway have thanked passengers for their patience as vital upgrades were completed between Staines and Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Visitors to Network Rail stations help boost Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal towards £1 million target
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),
Retired train announcer returns to Wolverhampton station
A retired station announcer has resurrected his railway career for one more day, as part of this year’s Railway 200 celebrations.