Eastern news
East Midlands rail upgrades to affect journeys across two August weekends
An investment of £5.46 million in railway improvements in the East Midlands will affect passenger journeys over two weekends.
Digital signalling project’s progress will affect August bank holiday journeys
Further testing ahead of digital signalling being introduced on the East Coast Main Line will affect journeys on the August bank holiday weekend.
Network Rail’s special Summer Rail Garden arrives at York’s National Railway Museum
An art installation bringing to life the challenges that extreme weather creates for the railway – and how adaptation is becoming increasingly important – is now on show in York.
TRU launches communication cards as part of its commitment to delivering a more accessible railway
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) has placed accessibility at the heart of its transformation of the railway across the North since its inception. The latest example of this commitment is the introduction of new Customer Communication Cards, designed to help break down communication barriers between customers and railway staff.
Leukaemia survivor Arli's dream birthday experience thanks to Network Rail
A young leukaemia survivor was treated to an unforgettable birthday celebration at Leeds station thanks to railway colleagues.
TRU’s Baker Viaduct crosses the River Calder in Ravensthorpe
The newly built Baker Viaduct in Ravensthorpe now spans the River Calder with the penultimate pair of beams installed today (July 29), connecting the structural steelwork either side of the water.
The bear necessities: Trackside rescue reunites Honey Bear and her family
A treasured teddy bear which has been in the same family for decades was reunited with its owners after falling onto the tracks at London King’s Cross station.
Canine caper: Network Rail helps reunite lost dog with owner
Pet owners are reminded of the importance of securing dogs when near the railway after a wayward pooch was safely recovered in the Hitchin area – thanks to the swift actions of Network Rail’s response team with the help of drone technology deployed by British Transport Police.
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