Network Rail is helping keep train services in Devon running reliably this autumn by reducing the number of leaves on the railway tracks with the help of a specially-adapted 4x4 vehicle which can travel on rails and on the road.

Rail passengers are being warned of major disruption between Carlisle and Newcastle after an incident involving a freight train.

Reopening Castleford rail station’s second platform moves a step closer this October, after being closed for more than 20 years, to boost capacity and reliability for passengers.

The railway between Huyton and St Helens has reopened after emergency track repairs overnight.

Rail passengers are being advised of changes to journeys over nine days in October during major Trent Valley line upgrade work.

Work to lay the foundations that will pave the way for the electrification of the Levenmouth Rail Link is about to get underway.

As work continues to deliver the £116m Levenmouth Rail Link, Member of Parliament (MP) Wendy Chamberlain, visited the site to meet the team and find out more about the latest progress that has been made on the project.

A multi-million pound programme will turn Bristol Temple Meads into the UK’s first ‘Station Innovation Zone’, trialling new technologies designed to upgrade passengers’ experience.