Eastern news
Network Rail completes multi-million upgrade to North Yorkshire rail route
Network Rail has completed a major £9.8million upgrade to the rail route between Knaresborough and Poppleton which will improve services for passengers for years to come.
Passengers advised to plan their journey carefully on the East Coast Main Line in advance of six-day closure of London King’s Cross over the Christmas period
Network Rail, Great Northern and Thameslink are urging passengers to plan ahead if travelling on the East Coast Main Line to and from London between Christmas Day and 30 December (inclusive) as major work takes place.
Passengers advised to book ahead and plan their journey carefully on the East Coast Main Line in advance of six-day closure of London King’s Cross over the Christmas period
Network Rail and train operators on the East Coast Main Line are urging passengers to plan ahead to avoid disappointment if travelling on the East Coast Main Line to and from London between Christmas Day and Wednesday 30 December (inclusive) as major work takes place.
King’s Cross station lights up purple to celebrate disabled people worldwide
Rays of purple light are beaming from King’s Cross railway station today (Thursday, 3 December) as the rail industry joins the global #PurpleLightUp movement and celebrates the contribution of disabled people around the world.
Leeds station lights up purple to celebrate disabled people worldwide
Rays of purple light will beam from Leeds railway station’s historic Dark Arches today (Thursday, 3 December) as the rail industry joins the global #PurpleLightUp movement and celebrates the contribution of disabled people around the world.
Network Rail completes vital restoration work to Grade II listed feature at Scarborough railway station
Network Rail has completed work to protect the heritage of a Grade II listed bench at Scarborough railway station, which will make sure that it can be enjoyed by passengers for years to come.
Network Rail donates production fee from York TV filming to help vulnerable young people
Network Rail has chosen for its location fee from the filming of the popular drama series Gentleman Jack to be donated to Railway Children, a charity which supports vulnerable young people across the UK.
Network Rail completes first stage of Derby station lift revamp
Network Rail has completed the first stage of a major £750,000 revamp of the lifts at Derby railway station.
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