Network Rail Southern region has confirmed the appointment of Fiona Taylor as route director for Kent in a restructure focused on improving passenger experience.

Network Rail’s regional directors have each confirmed a series of appointments to their senior management teams as the company’s 14 new routes go live today (Monday 16 September).

Network Rail, Northern and London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have announced that additional rail services will run when the UCI Road World Championships head to the county later this month.

Network Rail will be holding a series of drop-in sessions to update residents on the Crossrail west station improvement works taking place at Acton, Ealing, Hayes & Harlington, Southall, and West Drayton in preparation for the introduction of Elizabeth line and new Transport for London (TfL) Rail services from December 2019.

Network Rail has thanked the local community and passengers of Cadoxton station for their patience, as the project to improve access at the station has reached a major milestone.

People in Middleton in Greater Manchester are being warned of a road closure this weekend as work continues to make Mills Hill station accessible for everyone.

Network Rail is urging passengers in South Wales to plan their journeys in advance as work to electrify the South Wales Main Line reaches a major milestone this weekend.

Stirling’s fully-accessible footbridge and lifts have opened for passengers.