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Work to replace the bridge over the railway on Glasgow’s Shields Road has taken a step forward with the installation of a temporary footbridge.

Rail users on the north coast of Kent will soon benefit from step-free access at Herne Bay station as Network Rail announces accessibility upgrades starting next month.

After more than two years of industry and stakeholder engagement and analysis, the Office of Road and Rail (ORR), the independent regulator that oversees Network Rail's activity, today announced its final determination.

Scotland’s Railway has launched a partnership between Letham Primary School and their Perth Maintenance Base.

The first of a two-part closure of the West of England line will see the railway closed for five days between Yeovil Junction and Axminster starting next week followed by a 16-day closure between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction in late November.

Network Rail has upgraded three level crossings in Norfolk with brand new safety equipment.

Rail passengers and local people in Buckinghamshire are being thanked for their patience during a ten-week project to move a section of railway between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough to make way for Britain’s new high-speed line, HS2.

The railway reopened as planned this morning (Monday 30 October) following a nine-day closure of the line during which Network Rail’s team of engineers completed vital reliability upgrades to parts of the busy commuter line between London Waterloo and Portsmouth.