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Passengers are facing disruption to services this morning after an engineering train derailed at Church Fenton overnight.

Network Rail is reminding passengers to check before they travel this holiday weekend as engineers will be carrying out upgrades works.

Network Rail has temporarily closed Chestnut Grove footpath level crossing in Burton Joyce, following repeated misuse incidents.

Network Rail has today (29 April) been named as one of the top 50 employers for women in Britain.

Network Rail is carrying out essential repair work at Swineshead level crossing next month to make sure train services can continue running safely and reliably.

Network Rail is advising those planning to travel by train this May Bank Holiday to plan ahead as it prepares to carry out several refurbishment and upgrade projects across Kent and South East London to improve the railway for passengers.

• The upgrades in south London will improve reliability on the network while major work to improve accessibility at Gatwick Airport station will make journeys easier for all passengers and support people with reduced mobility.
• People should continue to follow Government guidance around the use of public transport and minimise the number of journeys they make where possible

Network Rail is reminding passengers and road users of essential safety improvement work taking place at Oldends Lane level crossing in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend.