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As people prepare for the bank holiday getaway, Network Rail is advising passengers to plan their journeys in advance of the weekend.

Passengers are reminded to plan their journeys in advance as there will be no trains between Southend Victoria and Wickford for nine days as part of a major upgrade of the overhead wires.

Network Rail and the British Transport Police (BTP) have launched a new partnership with the English Football League Trust (EFL Trust) and StreetGames to help tackle the increasing number of people in Enfield risking their lives on the railway.

Network Rail and the British Transport Police (BTP) have launched a new partnership with the English Football League Trust (EFL Trust) and StreetGames to help tackle the increasing number of people in Thurrock and Basildon risking their lives on the railway

Passengers are reminded to plan their journeys in advance as in two weeks, there will be no trains between Southend Victoria and Wickford for nine days as part of a £46m upgrade of the overhead wires.

Passengers are set to benefit following major upgrades to the region’s rail network over the early May bank holiday, as all of the projects across Anglia were delivered on time. 

Passengers are set to reap the benefits following major upgrades to the region’s rail network over Easter. All projects were delivered on time. 

With Easter just over a week away, and the early May bank holiday fast approaching, Network Rail is reminding passengers to check their plans if they’re travelling across East London, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk as it carries out a package of upgrades.