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Network Rail will begin work to improve accessibility at Headingley railway station on Monday, 8 October as part of the Great North Rail Project.

Network Rail is advising passengers in West Yorkshire to check before they travel as the final stage of work to upgrade the signalling system takes place as part of the Great North Rail Project.

Network Rail Wales and Borders and British Transport Police are urging drivers to understand the risks at level crossings after new research reveals over a third of drivers in Wales and Borders have never been taught how to use a level crossing, (34 per cent), leaving them more likely to be unaware of the dangers and more likely to take risks.

Network Rail has enlisted the services of a Harris hawk to rid Manchester Victoria station roof of pesky seagulls.

Budding engineers in south west London are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications for the March 2019 intake.

Budding engineers in Hampshire are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications for the March 2019 intake.

A major investment in railway safety in Sussex will see state-of-the-art red light safety enforcement cameras installed at 21 of the county’s highest-risk level crossings, Network Rail has announced today.

A major investment in railway safety in Kent will see state-of-the-art red light safety enforcement cameras installed at 20 of the county’s highest-risk level crossings, Network Rail has announced today.