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An accountant who volunteers shovelling coal as a steam engine ‘fireman’ has had her life immortalised in a song for a special BBC series.

A bold, new mural now transforms the façade of the former Screen One building at Manchester Oxford Road station, celebrating the city’s creative spirit, and marking a milestone in Network Rail’s placemaking journey.

Ozzy Osbourne's funeral procession is set to draw thousands of fans to the city centre to pay their last respects to Birmingham's heavy metal icon.

Passengers travelling between Princes Risborough and Aylesbury are being urged to check before they travel, as essential engineering work will close the railway during the daytime on selected weekdays this August.

Engineers discovered 10 cables severed by vandals in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 29 July).

Huge concrete components which will form a new £20m railway bridge and roundabout in Stockport are now travelling over the Irish sea ready for the project’s main construction phase in just 4 days’ time.

A £100m electrification of the railway between Wigan and Bolton is officially complete after overhead power lines were entered into service this weekend.

Passengers and pedestrians using Longport station in Stoke-on-Trent are being reminded of major improvements to the station's footbridge this summer.