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Engineers working to renew the railway in Glasgow Queen Street tunnel have completed the first line of track through the kilometre-long structure.

A lorry driver has been banned from driving for two years after being caught by a police enforcement camera at a level crossing in Sussex.

Residents and motorists in Hucknall are being reminded that work to repair and upgrade a major road bridge in the town gets under way this weekend.

The first piece of the new London Bridge station has come into use after more than 240 railway staff moved into new station offices over the bank holiday weekend, including a state-of-the-art control room. The move marks the first piece of the new station to come into operational use, with the first half of the stunning new concourse opening to passengers in August.

Over two weeks this summer, Network Rail is spending £6m to address the recurring issue of flooding on the line between Fulwell and Shepperton, particularly at the Fulwell Tunnel, as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan.

Residents and businesses at Lidlington in Bedfordshire are being invited to have their say on Network Rail’s railway upgrade plan.

Residents in the Cheshunt area are being reminded the importance of obeying signals and signs at level crossings, following a spike in potentially dangerous incidents at level crossings in Trinity Lane, Waltham Cross and Wharf Road, Broxbourne.

Yorkshire triathlon duo Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee took control of the station microphone as special guest announcers ahead of the Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon in Leeds on 12 June.