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The rail industry has reviewed its plans for the winter timetable following disruption in parts of the country after the May timetable change and will make fewer changes to ensure people get a more reliable service. 

- Euston shut 18-19 + 25-27 August + 1-2 Sept

- To allow Network Rail to replace North Wembley junction which is old and needs replacing

- Train customers advised to travel on other days

Platforms 1 and 2 in Liverpool Lime Street station are set to close again on Friday (13 July). This will allow Network Rail engineers to complete the final stage of the station’s major eight week transformation.

New trains, more services and fewer delays will transform the Southend Victoria branch line from 2020, as work is underway on a £46m upgrade to replace the overhead wiring system.

Level crossing users in North West Leicestershire are being warned of temporary changes to level crossings in the area as Network Rail begins the main stage of a huge upgrade to track and signalling at Derby station.

Level crossing users in Derbyshire are being warned of temporary changes to level crossings in the area as Network Rail begins the main stage of a huge upgrade to track and signalling at Derby station.

Members of the Rhyl & District Model Railway Club were delighted to receive a piece of history from Rhyl No. 1 Signal Box, handed over by Network Rail last week following recent upgrade work in North Wales.

David Noyes, former CEO of Cunard and senior director at BA, has joined Network Rail’s Board as a non-executive director.