Budding engineers in south west London are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications for the March 2019 intake.

Budding engineers in Hampshire are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications for the March 2019 intake.

A major investment in railway safety in Sussex will see state-of-the-art red light safety enforcement cameras installed at 21 of the county’s highest-risk level crossings, Network Rail has announced today.

A major investment in railway safety in Kent will see state-of-the-art red light safety enforcement cameras installed at 20 of the county’s highest-risk level crossings, Network Rail has announced today.

A major investment in railway safety in Kent, Sussex and Surrey will see state-of-the-art red light cameras installed at the county’s highest-risk level crossings, Network Rail has announced today.

A footpath which has been closed to the public will fully reopen at 17:00 on Friday, 5 October as Network Rail has finished installing monitoring equipment.

CCTV footage released by Network Rail today shows the impact of being distracted at level crossings as new research reveals that one in ten drivers in Anglia would wait no more than five minutes at the barriers. In the last five years, there has been an increase in the number of near misses at level crossings on Anglia's rail network.

New research from Network Rail reveals an alarming one in seven drivers report they wouldn’t wait for the barrier or gate to open at a level crossing before driving their vehicle over. In the last five years alone, six people have lost their lives in vehicles at level crossings ¹, with many more being hurt and injured.