Network Rail has completed 2 weeks of work to stabilise and protect an embankment at Killiecrankie on the Highland Main Line following a landslip in July.

The mother of a teenager caught trespassing with two of his friends on the railway in Warwickshire say all three boys are lucky to have escaped unharmed.

Nine-year-old Paige, from North Wales, has shared her story with Network Rail to help raise awareness of the real dangers of level crossing misuse 

Two inspirational Network Rail workers have been recognised for their work during the Covid pandemic at a celebratory reception at 10 Downing Street, held yesterday evening (Tuesday 3 August).

Changes to train service as regeneration programme continues

• Railway improvements between London, the West Midlands, and North West are taking place between 28-30 August
• Future passenger and freight journeys will benefit from a £17m investment
• Passengers are advised to ‘look before they book’, travel at quieter times and out of respect for others, wear a face covering in busy indoor settings

• Huddersfield-based railway colleague, Sheila Anderson, has made a life-saving intervention after Samaritans training with Network Rail
• With 43% of people in Yorkshire rating their small talk as ‘good’*, Samaritans are relaunching their Small Talk Saves Lives campaign
• The campaign aims to give the wider public the confidence to trust their instincts and, like Sheila, act if they see someone who needs help

• Work to reconstruct and strengthen railway bridges in central Manchester has started and will continue until Sunday 15 August
• Passengers travelling through Manchester Victoria are being urged to check their journeys at nationalrail.co.uk
• This work is part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) which will bring faster, more reliable services to passengers travelling between Manchester and York, via Huddersfield and Leeds