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Passengers travelling to and from the East Yorkshire coastline can now look forward to making easier, more accessible journeys after a major investment into station accessibility.

Speed restrictions will be in place today (22 May) along Network Rail’s North and East route to keep passengers safe and services running smoothly following heavy rainfall.

A record number of West Yorkshire schoolchildren are being taught about the dangers of playing on the railway and how to stay safe when travelling by train as part of Leeds Station Safety Week.

Network Rail, Tees Valley Combined Authority, and Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council have started work to transform Eaglescliffe railway station and make it more accessible for passengers for years to come.

Network Rail engineers will be working overnight across a weekend in May to carry out vital upgrade work to the rail network between Hull and Doncaster.

The line between Doncaster and Cleethorpes has reopened to trains after repairs were carried out to a landslip near Scunthorpe.

Rail passengers travelling between Doncaster and Cleethorpes are being urged to check before they travel after a landslip near Scunthorpe station.

Rail passengers in Knottingley are being thanked by Network Rail for their patience and understanding during recent disruption to train services as work is completed to repair a landslip in the area.