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REMINDER: Railway open for business over Christmas and New Year but passengers urged to check before travelling
- More than 96% of the rail network will be open for ‘business as usual’ over the Christmas and New Year period
- While significant investment is being made in projects across the country, the £127m programme is a ‘lighter’ package of work than recent years
- Most journeys will be unaffected by engineering work but some lines are impacted, so passengers should plan ahead and check their journey details
Award-winning landscape photography on show at Network Rail stations
- Exhibition of winning and commended images from the 2023 Landscape Photographer of the Year competition at London Paddington station till 7 January 2024
- Featured images include Looking by Alexander Swyer - winner of the Network Rail sponsored “My Railway Adventure” category
- Exhibition to undertake nationwide tour of Network Rail stations in 2024
Smile for the camera! AI and machine learning help railway’s cutest neighbours, thanks to Network Rail, ZSL and Google Cloud partnership
Network Rail’s railway land is home to a variety of plant and animal species, few of which are as cute as these dormice. The railway company’s Southern region is working in partnership with ZSL (Zoological Society of London) to explore innovative ways to better understand and monitor what species are living along the railway.
Passengers urged to check before they travel to and from London Paddington today (Friday)
Passengers travelling to and from London Paddington today (Friday, 8 December) are being urged to check their journeys before they leave, as a more limited service will be operating than usual.
Railway open for business over Christmas and New Year period but passengers urged to plan ahead
- More than 96% of the rail network will be open for ‘business as usual’ over the Christmas and New Year period
- While significant investment is being made in projects across the country, the £127m programme is a ‘lighter’ package of work than recent years
- Most journeys will be unaffected by engineering work but some lines are impacted, so passengers should plan ahead and check their journey details
Passengers urged to plan ahead with Storm Ciarán set to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall across Britain
- Journeys likely to be affected across the network with yellow and amber weather warnings issued by Met Office from early this evening (Wednesday 1 Nov) through until Friday 3 November.
- Passengers advised to check their journeys before travelling through this evening and over Thursday and Friday
- Network Rail staff and train operators working around the clock to keep passengers moving
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