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Network Rail, alongside contractors, Colas Rail, will be installing new track, over four consecutive weekends, between Wrexham Central and Wrexham General stations to help improve reliability of the line. 

The start of a nine-day period of intensive track and signalling work around Oxford station begins on 29 July, supporting an increase in train services and ushering in a new era in passenger and freight train travel for the city and wider county. 

Passengers are being advised to check before they travel ahead of work to improve future journeys on an important railway corridor through the West Midlands.

Network Rail plans to improve accessibility for passengers at Anniesland station by installing a new lift system.

A railway manager who’s gone without a haircut since before the first coronavirus lockdown has had his luscious locks cut off so he could donate them to make wigs for children with cancer.

Passengers can look forward to smoother, more reliable journeys as major work gets underway on the Hertford Loop line and Northern City Line. 

With the start of the school summer holidays, Network Rail is reminding parents and children of the dangers of trespassing on the railway, following the release of the latest figures which highlights an increase in the number of trespass incidents.

With the start of the school summer holidays, Network Rail is reminding parents and children of the dangers of trespassing on the railway, following the release of the latest figures which highlights an increase in the number of trespass incidents.