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Integrating HS2 into the existing rail network will add extra capacity and improve connectivity, says Network Rail
Network Rail has today welcomed the second report by Sir David Higgins on the future of high speed rail in Britain, which reinforces the strategic case for creating additional capacity on the rail network and improving connectivity across the North and the Midlands, as well as the north-south links to London.
PHOTO: This weekend, as the clocks go back and people get an extra hour in bed, Network Rail engineers are working through the night to rebuild London Bridge station
Stunning night shot of a Network Rail engineer working on track near London Bridge station, with the Shard lit up in the background.
Bearsted station on the up as Sir Hugh Robertson and friends open Access for All scheme’s 1,000th lift.
Bearsted railway station, the gateway to Leeds Castle and a popular station in its own right, has become fully accessible for the first time in its 130-year history.
Manchester Victoria station's Metrolink stop to be completed in early 2015
The planned upgrade of the Metrolink stop at Manchester Victoria, which forms a key element of Network Rail’s redevelopment of the iconic city centre station, is now set to be completed in early 2015.
Adlington bridge to reopen early as electrification upgrade work progresses
Two bridges in the Chorley area will reopen this week after being rebuilt by Network Rail as part of a £1bn+ investment in the railway in the north of England.
Railway investment means temporary closure of bridge in Salford
A railway bridge in Salford is to be rebuilt as part of Network Rail’s £1bn+ investment to improve the railway in the north west of England.
Birmingham New Street station helps heat up the city centre
A ground-breaking green initiative to reduce Birmingham New Street’s carbon footprint is underway.
Final section of work to start on GNGE line
Rail passengers are reminded of just-under a fortnight of changes to train travel between Spalding and Peterborough as the next – and final - stage of investment to the Great Northern Great Eastern (GNGE) line starts this Wednesday (22 October).
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