Muirhead Road in Baillieston will re-open on Wednesday 15 August as work on the multi-million pound project to reconstruct the bridge over the railway nears completion.

The railway line through Newbury reopened as planned this morning (Monday 6 August) following a three-week closure to allow Team Orange to install wiring to prepare the line for electrification.

Residents in Bognor are being invited to a community drop-in session to find out more about plans to replace a railway footbridge.

A total of 19km of new overhead wires is planned to be installed between Mountnessing and Wickford on the Southend Victoria branch line over the coming months, as part of a £46m upgrade to replace the overhead wiring system.

Vital track improvements will take place between Manningtree and Witham this August bank holiday weekend and over the Autumn months, to improve reliability for thousands of passengers using main line services every day.

Network Rail, East Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are urging passengers travelling between Leicestershire and Derby to check before they travel as changes to services continue as part of the Derby Resignalling project.

Network Rail, East Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are urging passengers to check before they travel as changes to services continue as part of the Derby Resignalling project.

Scotland’s railway has faced a challenging period with extreme rail temperatures and track and signalling faults delaying trains.