Eastern news
Finsbury Park road closure this weekend as Network Rail continues with major station upgrade to improve accessibility for passengers
As Network Rail continues with work to improve accessibility for passengers at Finsbury Park railway station, a section of Stroud Green Road will be closed this weekend to allow teams to prepare for a major stage of the upgrade.
Progress towards step-free access at Thirsk station
Network Rail, North Yorkshire County Council and TransPennine Express are continuing to make progress on plans for a major project to improve accessibility for passengers at Thirsk station.
Next phase of Newcastle Central Station transformation due to begin in September
The next phase of Newcastle Central Station’s multimillion pound transformation project is expected to begin in September following the appointment of North East construction company, Tolent, to lead the works.
Network Rail joins community in South Wigston in project to tackle vandalism and trespassing
Network Rail – along with East Midlands Railway, Cross Country and British Transport Police - has joined forces with passengers and people in South Wigston as part of a scheme to tackle trespass and vandalism.
Network Rail upgrades track in North Yorkshire over August Bank Holiday weekend – vast majority of services continue as railway welcomes passengers back
- Essential work between Whitley Bridge and Snaith in North Yorkshire will bring smoother, more reliable journeys
- Work is planned to minimise disruption with some changes to Northern services between Leeds and Goole from Friday 27 August to Wednesday 1 September
- Over 95% of Britain’s rail network will be open for business over August Bank Holiday weekend as railway welcomes back passengers
Work ramps up as Network Rail upgrades track and signalling over August Bank Holiday ready to connect Midland Main Line with new Brent Cross West station
- Essential railway upgrades are taking place over August Bank Holiday weekend – ready to connect services to Brent Cross West station when it opens next year
- Network Rail will also continue with Kentish Town track upgrades and replace points between Kentish Town and West Hampstead
- Work planned to minimise disruption as much as possible as railway welcomes passengers back
- Changes to East Midlands Railway and Thameslink services – passengers advised to plan ahead
National art exhibition celebrating rail travel comes to Leeds railway station
Network Rail’s 'Wish I was There' exhibition, which showcases work by young artists is at Leeds railway station until 22 August.
Going digital: Passengers reminded of August Bank Holiday service changes on Northern City Line as East Coast Digital Programme continues
- Project to create UK’s first intercity digital railway continues over August Bank Holiday weekend
- Route between Finsbury Park and Moorgate closed and services diverted to London King’s Cross
- Over 95% of Britain’s rail network will be open for business over August Bank Holiday weekend as railway welcomes back passengers
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