Network Rail is renewing and refurbishing the existing electrical and mechanical parts of three swing bridges in Norfolk to keep services running reliably and prevent disruption at the ports and marinas.

12 young people have become the first to join Network Rail under the Government’s Kickstart scheme, with more to follow in the weeks and months ahead.

Work at Chatham station in Kent has started to provide step-free platform access making the station much easier to use for passengers with mobility issues, older people and parents with young children. The new tactile surface will also improve the station experience for visually impaired passengers.

Network Rail has started work on a £3million project to improve accessibility for passengers at Northallerton station.

Network Rail engineers begin work to raise Black Bridge, near Machynlleth, on Saturday 15th May to reduce passenger delays due to flooding. 

A safety video has been launched to remind level crossing users to always stop, look and listen after a jogger wearing headphones came within seconds of being hit by a train.

Computer images have been released showing how access to some of London Euston station’s busiest platforms will look after an £8m investment.

Buses will replace trains between Maidstone East and Ashford International for nine days in August