Network Rail and the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) have launched a Christmas campaign reminding people to take extra care in stations to reduce festive falls and “Lend a Helping Hand” to each other, as new figures reveal that the average number of “slips, trips and fall” incidents is 20% higher in the month of December than any other month.

With a week to go until Christmas, Network Rail’s orange army are preparing for one of their busiest festive periods so far.

Cheshire’s most iconic railway bridges and viaducts are being revitalised thanks to a £17m investment by Network Rail. The purpose of the work is to make the railway safer and more reliable for passengers, motorists, pedestrians and canal users across the county. 

With just over a week to go until Christmas, Network Rail’s orange army are preparing for one of their busiest festive periods so far.

Hundreds of thousands of passengers and freight users are set to benefit from one of the biggest Christmas and New Year investment programmes ever carried out on Britain’s rail network.

Motorists will have less time to wait at Oulton Broad North level crossing near Lowestoft after changes made by Network Rail.

Work to transform the second of three platforms at Moorfields station will take place from 4 January 2016.

A Network Rail test train has run through central London completely under the control of the European Train Control System (ETCS) over two weekends of testing.