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Volunteers’ Week: putting the hours in
To mark Volunteers’ Week, the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) reflects on its progress towards a long-term goal of carrying out 25,000 hours of volunteering by 2035, having already delivered 75% of that total.

First electric train runs between Wigan and Bolton during overnight tests
The first train powered by newly installed overhead electric lines has run between Wigan and Bolton after £100m of government investment to improve future railway journeys across the North West.

Derbyshire station’s accessibility scheme is completed
Network Rail’s project to deliver step-free access at Alfreton station has been completed.

Extensive maintenance completed during Midland Main Line upgrade work
Essential maintenance work delivered alongside major upgrade project.

London journeys affected on one Sunday in June as digital signalling upgrades continue
Digital signalling work between Potters Bar and Peterborough/Royston will affect London journeys on Sunday 15 June.

One week to go: maintenance work to affect journeys between Bristol and South Wales during June
Passengers are reminded to plan ahead during June, with one week to go until train services through South Gloucestershire and the Severn Tunnel are affected while vital maintenance takes place over a two-week period.

Get your maintenance career on track with Network Rail
Network Rail has launched a new national recruitment drive, focussing on maintenance roles. There are a variety of positions open to entry level candidates, from Operative and Technician, right through to Team Leader.

Royal Artillery honoured by the railway as locomotive rededicated
Network Rail, South Western Railway and the Ministry of Defence gathered together in Salisbury for a rededication of the locomotive to the Royal Artillery following a major overhaul of the train.
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