£48m railway investment comes to East Nottinghamshire
Friday 30 Sep 2016
A £48million investment in East Nottinghamshire’s railway continues this weekend as signalling upgrades near completion.
London North Eastern & East Midlands
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The London North Eastern and East Midlands route covers the East Coast Main Line from the Scottish border to London King's Cross station and the Midland Main Line from Sheffield to London St Pancras. The route covers the North East, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Bedfordshire, parts of Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire and the whole of the East Midlands. Train operators include Virgin Trains East Coast, Northern, East Midlands Trains, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Rail, First Hull Trains, Cross Country and Govia Thameslink Railway.
Latest news for this region
Newcastle residents risking lives through phone use on railways
Wednesday 28 Sep 2016
New figures from Network Rail reveal that almost a third (31%) of adults in Newcastle have reported a near miss or accident whilst using their mobile phone around the transport network.
Leeds residents risking lives through phone use on railways
Wednesday 28 Sep 2016
New figures from Network Rail reveal that almost a quarter (22%) of adults in Leeds have reported a near miss or accident whilst using their mobile phone around the transport network.
Leeds rail bridge to celebrate city’s diversity as part of Railway Upgrade Plan
Friday 23 Sep 2016
A railway bridge in Leeds is set to be repainted in rainbow colours as part of repair and strengthening work.
Barrow upon Soar bridge to reopen in early 2017
Thursday 22 Sep 2016
Network Rail has confirmed that a bridge which partially collapsed over the Midland Main Line in Leicestershire will reopen early next year.
Network Rail completes track renewal programme in Yorkshire
Monday 19 Sep 2016
A specialist engineering train has completed a four year maintenance programme on the railways serving Yorkshire this weekend.
Strengthening work to begin on East Ardsley bridge
Monday 19 Sep 2016
A public drop-in event will be held this week as the next phase of the Railway Upgrade Plan gets set to begin in Leeds.
Passengers reminded to check before they travel ahead of Kettering to Corby railway upgrade
Wednesday 7 Sep 2016
Rail passengers travelling between Kettering and Corby are being reminded that the next phase of work starts on Saturday to upgrade the railway between the two stations.
New ‘dive under’ plans revealed as Werrington consultation begins
Monday 5 Sep 2016
Four public events will take place as Network Rail begins consultation on the next phase of the Railway Upgrade Plan in Cambridgeshire.
Time lapse shows Network Rail bank holiday upgrades completed
Tuesday 30 Aug 2016
Network Rail has thanked passengers for their patience after engineers successfully completed bank holiday weekend engineering projects on time.