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UPDATE: Buses replace trains between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier until further notice to continue landslip repairs
- Engineering work will repair a minor landslip in the Lymington area
- Repair work had been scheduled to begin tomorrow (17 January) but following heavy rain on Thursday, the embankment has shifted further meaning the Lymington Branch Line will be closed on 16 January as well.
- Passengers are advised to check before travelling and allow extra time to complete their journeys
FOUR WEEKS TO GO: Passengers urged to plan ahead during Portsmouth Direct Line works this February
Passengers travelling on the Portsmouth Direct Line are advised to plan ahead this February half-term (14-22 February) as Network Rail carries out a series of essential works to maintain and improve the railway.
Rail upgrades between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend
Passengers travelling between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone this weekend are being advised of journey changes while engineering upgrades take place.
First trains run across new £60m bridge as West Coast Main Line reopens
Rail passengers are being thanked for their patience as the West Coast Main Line fully reopened today with the completion of multiple journey improving projects carried out since the start of 2026.
This weekend: Work to electrify railway between Haymarket-Dalmeny
Nine days of major engineering work begins this weekend to prepare the railway in Fife and connecting routes for future electrification.
Behind the scenes at Balgray as new station footbridge and lifts installed
A new £18.3m train station in East Renfrewshire is a step closer to opening after engineers successfully installed its footbridge and lifts this week.
Transpennine Route Upgrade lays the foundations for a better-connected North as NPR funding is confirmed
Today on a visit to Neville Hill Depot in Leeds the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, backed Northern Powerhouse Rail with £1.1bn over the Spending Review period, allowing progress on planning, development, and design work to be made which will unlock benefits for the people of the North from the 2030s. This reinforced the importance of continued investment in rail infrastructure across the North of England.
Reading unites to keep local people warm this winter
This winter, Reading’s Winter Warmer programme is inviting everyone — from town centre businesses to local residents — to donate warm clothing and help make a real difference to people in need across Reading.
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