North West & Central news
Network Rail makes plea to Oxfordshire residents not to dump rubbish on the railway
Network Rail has had to spend £250,000 to remove 200 lorry loads of fly-tipped rubbish from the railway in Oxford.
Settle-Carlisle line shut after further ground movement at landslip site
The Settle-Carlisle line was closed to passenger and freight trains today for safety reasons after Network Rail’s ground measurements detected further movement of a railway embankment at Eden Brow.
Settle-Carlisle line partially reopens following landslip at Appleby
The Settle-Carlisle railway line has partially reopened following a landslide which shut the line to all trains on Thursday 4 February.
Appleby landslip closes Settle to Carlisle line after aerial monitoring confirms the scale of ground movement
The Settle to Carlisle railway line was shut to all trains last night (4 February) after aerial monitoring confirmed the scale of ground movement in the railway embankment at Appleby.
Network Rail reopens the railway at Leighton Buzzard six days after bank slip
The West Coast main line fully reopened at Leighton Buzzard at 4am today (5 February) after engineers successfully repaired a bank slip in six days.
Leighton Buzzard railway to fully reopen on Friday
After round-the-clock repairs to fix a bank slip near Leighton Buzzard, the railway is due to fully reopen on Friday.
Network Rail prepares for Storm Henry’s arrival
Network Rail is urging passengers across the north west of England to check before they travel as Storm Henry approaches Britain.
Full speed ahead through the upgraded Farnworth Tunnel
Trains between Manchester and Bolton will be travelling at full speed through Farnworth Tunnel this week after engineering work took place over the weekend, paving the way for an electrified railway.
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