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Passenger and freight journeys on the East Coast Main Line are being protected from unstable ground conditions in one of the largest projects of its kind.

Railway safety is being highlighted to families and children by using a popular attraction at the North East’s biggest shopping centre.

• East Coast Main Line passengers are urged to check before they travel due to pioneering digital signalling testing this August bank holiday.
• Thameslink and Great Northern services between London and Peterborough/King’s Lynn will be affected.
• It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4bn East Coast Digital Programme.

• East Coast Main Line passengers are urged to check before they travel due to pioneering digital signalling testing this August bank holiday.
• No long-distance trains will operate between St Neots and London King's Cross from 8pm on Saturday 24 to 8am on Monday 26 August.
• It’s part of continuing work on the £1.4bn East Coast Digital Programme.

Four young artists have won the chance to have their designs displayed on construction hoardings inside Darlington station during its multi-million-pound upgrade.

A year-long project to strengthen the iconic High Level Bridge which provides a vital road and railway link over the River Tyne is now complete.

Leeds United football fans travelling by train to Wembley for the Championship play-off final are being given a hat-trick of travel tips for a winning journey.

Rail industry experts have taken to the tracks to experience an LNER journey from a customer’s
perspective as part of partnership work to improve performance.