• Station improvements completed by Network Rail also include new ticket office, gatelines and customer information screens
• Large, modern ticket halls and new lifts at West Ealing and Ealing Broadway stations due to be ready for customers shortly

A detailed study will start in May to find out why railway lines and people’s homes keep flooding in Lancashire.

Network Rail complete longer platforms and new footbridge ahead of The 149th Open

• Trackside piling work due to begin in April in Collyhurst and Miles Platting
• Work to be carried out safely overnight while trains are not running
• The work is part of early preparations to eventually electrify and re-signal the railway and renew track between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge, via Ashton
• The project is part of the wider Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) that will improve train capacity and reliability from Manchester to York, via Huddersfield and Leeds

Five local artists and artist groups have successfully covered up graffiti with a range of new vibrant artwork at Fox Park viaduct in Easton, Bristol.

Train journeys are being made more reliable on the West Coast main line thanks to major work to upgrade drainage, track and signalling equipment in North London.

Work is taking place to get Kirkby station in Liverpool reopened to passengers as soon as possible after an incident involving a Merseyrail train.

• Detailed reports from taskforces led by renowned specialists Lord Robert Mair and Dame Julia Slingo, commissioned by Network Rail following the Stonehaven tragedy, published today.

• Reviews offer independent assessment of current practice and expert guidance on how to improve railway safety and performance as climate changes.