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Network Rail has awarded a major design and delivery contract to Alstom as part of a £194 million investment for the renewal of the signalling systems in the Cambridge area.

There are currently no trains between London and Norwich because of a tree falling on the overhead wires near between Shenfield and Chelmsford. 

Storm Eunice has caused widespread damage across Anglia’s rail network resulting in closures while Network Rail response teams clears debris and carries out repairs.

Rail companies across Anglia are urging customers planning to travel on Friday to reconsider their plans after amber and yellow warnings were issued for Storm Eunice, with strong winds expected to affect much of the UK.

Network Rail is set to start upgrade works between Maryland and Forest Gate to increase reliability for Greater Anglia and TfL Rail passengers on the line into and out of Liverpool Street.

Two Network Rail apprentices are sharing their experience to encourage others to consider a career in railway engineering as part of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February).

An inspirational new mural is greeting passers-by and passengers at Hackney Downs station, brought to life thanks to a joint effort by local young people, artists, Hackney Arts, Hackney Council, Network Rail and Arriva Rail London.

The line between Norwich and Lowestoft is scheduled to reopen on Saturday 5 February, following extensive works to repair the track bed.