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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.
Latest News
Heavy flooding to disrupt Devon and Cornwall rail services into first week of February
Network Rail and Great Western Railway are advising passengers in Devon and Cornwall that heavy flooding will affect train travel in the region into the early part of next week (commencing Monday 2 February) as the area continues to experience flooding from Storm Chandra, with further yellow weather warnings for heavy rain in place until Saturday morning (31 January).
Track upgrades to affect train journeys in Sheffield area
Network Rail is carrying out essential track renewals in Attercliffe next week to enhance the reliability of future journeys.
Huge improvements planned across the West Coast Main Line this Easter
Passengers travelling on the West Coast Main Line this Easter have been urged to check before they travel as a huge programme of improvement work continues.
ONE MONTH TO GO: Network Rail engineers to carry out embankment works as part of upgrading the railway in Dorset
Buses will be replacing trains between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth on the Heart of Wessex Line between 28 February and 8 March.
Peckham Rye passengers to benefit from £5m station investment
A £5 million investment in Peckham Rye station will transform the station and support Peckham's regeneration.
Bridging the gap in Ravensthorpe
Significant progress is being made in the delivery of upgrades by the Transpennine Route Upgrade team in Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire following the closure of the station in December, with work on the new Calder Road bridge and Baker Viaduct well underway.
New tour dates announced for ‘brilliant’ exhibition train
- Travelling exhibition inside train is packed with interactive exhibits & amazing stories
- 60,000 have visited, calling it “brilliant” and “fascinating”
- It's now calling at six new stations on south coast and South West of England
- Tickets are free but availability is limited. Book here
Further repairs near railway at Dawlish means overnight closure of line between Dawlish and Teignmouth
Network Rail and Great Western Railway are working together to keep customers moving while work to fill a sinkhole near the railway at Dawlish takes place.