Lesley Griffiths MS joined Transport for Wales (TfW) and Network Rail today (26 January) at a ceremony in North Wales to celebrate the launch of a brand-new £800m fleet of trains. 

Major investment near Perth station will help speed up journey times and increase capacity on the route between the Central Belt and the North East.

Almost three miles of railway tracks are set to be upgraded this month in a £3.2million investment to bring smoother, on-time journeys for passengers travelling through Scarborough.

Residents of Troon will have a first look at finalised plans for the redevelopment of the town’s station building following the fire which devastated it in July 2021.

Urgent repairs to Harringay station’s footbridge will begin this evening (Tuesday 24 January).

Network Rail has awarded the first of two contracts to build the new railway station for Chelmsford’s Beaulieu development to J Murphy & Sons Ltd.

Network Rail is in exclusive discussions with a private sector consortium to enter a long-term partnership to upgrade its ageing telecoms infrastructure and improve connectivity across the UK in a deal that will result in significant savings for the taxpayer. 

A brand-new customer information point has been formally opened in Leeds station to deliver a better experience and offer more support for passengers.