Engineers will be renewing the track through a key Edinburgh rail tunnel next month in a £1m investment in Scotland’s railway.

Work to improve journeys for passengers by upgrading the overhead wires between Shenfield and Southend Victoria resumes this weekend until the end of March 2020.

Whittington residents will benefit from a cutting-edge level crossing upgrade, provided by Network Rail and their partners, Strail.

Passengers will benefit from improved journeys following major upgrades to the region’s rail network over the August bank holiday, as all of the projects across Anglia were delivered on time. 

People from all backgrounds are being encouraged to think about a career on the railway at a special event at Manchester Piccadilly.

Network Rail is advising passengers that platforms 4 and 5 at Glasgow Queen Street will close from mid-September to mid-October, as engineers deliver the final phase of platform extension work as part of the station’s multi-million-pound redevelopment.

Bank holiday railway engineers turned dog rescuers after a wayward pooch found her way on to the tracks on the West Coast main line.