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Rays of purple light will beam from London Liverpool Street station today (Thursday 3 December) as the rail industry joins the global #PurpleLightUp movement and celebrates the contribution of disabled people around the world.

Track upgrades and bridge strengthening work has been completed on the London Overground Gospel Oak to Barking line to keep services running smoothly and reliably for passengers.

Network Rail will replace track at Somerleyton over two weekends starting at the end of this month (November) to improve reliability of services between Norwich and Lowestoft.

Network Rail has issued a press statement on the RAIB Report 12/2020: Derailment of a freight train near Wanstead Park

The steel framework for the new station entrance building on Cranbrook Road has been completed, revealing how the modern and spacious building will integrate into the local environment.

As part of plans to reduce the risks for those using level crossings by creating a safer, more reliable railway, Network Rail today announced it has been granted the powers to close or modify 16 level crossings across Cambridgeshire.

Network Rail has revealed the 20 most struck bridges across the country in the last year and almost half of the top ten are in the Anglia region.

Work to replace a railway bridge in Postwick, Norfolk, will begin Monday 16 November and run through until 21 January 2021.