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Construction of new station at Abbey Wood gets underway
Network Rail has begun work to build the new station at Abbey Wood as part of the Crossrail programme.

Residents invited to learn more about plans to reopen Plumpton level crossing
Network Rail will be holding a public meeting chaired by Maria Caulfield MP on Friday October 16 to update residents on plans to reopen the level crossing in Plumpton.

Allerton depot opens to electric trains after £23m makeover
Allerton Train Maintenance Depot is ready to service Northern Rail’s fleet of Northern Electrics trains after a £23m upgrade by Network Rail.

Ordsall Chord judgment good news for rail customers
Network Rail today welcomed a judge’s decision to dismiss a legal challenge to the process by which permission was granted for a much-needed railway improvement in central Manchester.

Network Rail IT chief pledges to inspire young women into IT careers with competition launch
Network Rail has today launched the third year of its award-winning Could IT Be You? competition. Encouraging more girls to pursue a tech-related career, the competition offers the chance to win up to £9,000 towards the first year of university tuition fees.

Road bridge in Crewe set for major upgrade
The A532 Hungerford road bridge (Manchester Bridge) over the railway in Crewe will be rebuilt as part of a £17m investment by Network Rail to extend its life by more than 60 years.

Welsh students targeted in new level crossing safety campaign
A new campaign has been launched encouraging students in Wales to take care at level crossings as it is revealed that 108 young people on the Wales route were involved in a near miss with a train at a level crossing in the past five years.

Manchester-bound sports fans urged: ‘Allow extra time for train travel’
The 160,000 sports fans heading to Manchester this Saturday were today (Fri) urged to allow extra time for their train journeys.
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