Goodmayes station will close from Sunday 5 August to Sunday 12 August (inclusive) while the footbridge undergoes essential strengthening work.

Network Rail engineers will reach a significant milestone in Stirling this weekend (21 July), when the first beams of the new Kerse Road bridge structure are lifted into place using a 750tn crane.

Alarming new figures reveal more than a quarter of teenagers admit to risking their lives on the railways just weeks after a 12-year-old girl miraculously survived falling on a live rail in the south east.

Alarming new figures reveal the number of people trespassing on the railway has more than doubled across the south western rail network in the last five years.

Network Rail and British Transport Police have joined forces to launch a new safety campaign urging youngsters to keep off the tracks as new figures reveal a four year high in young people risking their lives on the region's railways.

The number of young people taking risks on the railway track has doubled Wales and Borders since 2014¹.  Across the UK, in the last 12 months alone, seven young people under the age of 18 have lost their lives and a further 48 people have received life changing injuries.

Figures released by Network Rail and British Transport Police have revealed that nearly 2,000 young people have risked their lives by trespassing on the railway between London and Carlisle in the last four years. 

Alarming new figures show that the number of young people taking risks on the railway track is up by 40% in the Anglia region in the last five years.