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Passengers advised to plan ahead as Victorian railway viaduct at Ashurst station in Kent set for £3.5m makeover
A £3.5m refurbishment of a 134-year-old railway viaduct in Kent is about to get underway, with three weekends of engineering work planned for this summer - starting on Saturday (2 July).
Network Rail to step up fly-tipping enforcement in Preston
Fly-tippers in the Deepdale area of Preston are being urged to stop dumping waste on railway land or face criminal consequences.
Passengers reminded to check before travelling this summer ahead of £25m resilience upgrade on Newport to Gloucester line
Network Rail’s resilience programme begins in July and has been specially designed to protect the line from extreme-weather landslips, caused by climate change.
Football fans to check before they travel ahead of Women’s Euros in Sheffield and Manchester
Major progress on the £145m Hope Valley railway upgrade is on track this summer, with changes to services between Sheffield and Manchester every weekend in July.
Revolutionary rail improvements in West Yorkshire given green light
An ambitious multi-billion-pound rail upgrade in West Yorkshire has now been given the green light, bringing a faster, greener, better-connected railway one step closer for passengers in the North of England. It’s the biggest milestone the Transpennine Route Upgrade has ever achieved.
New lift opens at Manchester Piccadilly
Work to upgrade the lift giving passengers access to platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Piccadilly station is complete.
New Brent Cross station enters next stage – passengers asked to plan ahead
Passengers travelling between Luton and St Albans are being asked to plan ahead as work on the first major new mainline station in London in over a decade – Brent Cross West – continues.
Forth Bridge Experience receives planning approval
The Forth Bridge Experience took a step forward today (Wednesday, June 29) when planning permission was approved by City of Edinburgh Council.
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