Network Rail has written to residents to apologise for the disruption caused by the current closure of Plumpton level crossing, setting out the possible steps that could enable the crossing to reopen in the short term whilst working to find an acceptable, safe, long term solution for crossing users and the community.

Passengers and the community of Port Talbot have been thanked for their patience after Network Rail completed its work to install a new bridge over two weekends.

Network Rail has appointed Jo Kaye as director, network strategy and planning.

Leeds and Wigan fans were today advised to allow more time for their train journeys to and from Manchester for the sold-out Super League Grand Final this Saturday (10 October).

A new campaign has been launched encouraging students in the east of England to take care at level crossings as it is revealed that 430 young people in the region were involved in a near miss with a train at a level crossing in the past five years.

Royal Wootton Bassett residents are invited to attend a drop-in event to find out more about updated plans to prepare three bridges for the arrival of a new fleet of electric trains.

A train station once labelled Britain’s worst was formally reopened today following a £44m facelift.

Network Rail will shortly begin mining remediation work at Falkirk High Station in preparation for the extension of the station’s platforms.