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Volunteers from Network Rail, Northern and Carillion joined the Friends of Guide Bridge this week to help lay the foundations for their Memorial Garden project.

Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, met with Network Rail and National Grid today (27 May) to see the electricity substation that will power the electrification of the railway in the north of England.

A prominent figure in the redevelopment of Birmingham New Street has been recognised as one of the leading women in construction and engineering in Europe.

Passengers in the Manchester area are being reminded to check before they travel this spring bank holiday weekend as work to connect Manchester’s two main train stations continues.

Passengers heading through Oxenholme, Cumbria, are being urged to check before they travel over the spring bank holiday weekend as Network Rail's orange army continues its railway upgrade.

Passengers heading through the Stafford area over the spring bank holiday are being urged to check before they travel as work takes place to complete the £250m railway upgrade between Stafford and Crewe.

A £1.7m refurbishment of a major road and railway bridge in Crewe has been completed three weeks ahead of schedule.

Two MPs have visited the railway between Walsall and Rugeley which is being upgraded and electrified by Network Rail.