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Passengers travelling on the Brighton Main Line are advised to check before they travel tomorrow and Tuesday.

• Southeastern train turned into moving classroom to encourage more girls to consider a career in railway engineering  

• Students from Mulberry School for Girls met with female engineers and Purpose Coalition Chair and former Secretary of State for Education, Justine Greening  

• Event celebrates Women in Engineering Day and the birthday of pioneering engineer Verena Holmes 

Network Rail is preparing to begin a programme of essential work this summer to secure the railway line that runs through Folkestone Warren - which means the walkway and Western beach will be closed so that the work can be carried out safely.

Network Rail are advising passengers travelling between Guildford and Reigate that the line will be closed for two weeks between Sunday 14 September and Saturday 27 September for critical signalling and level crossing upgrades.

Network Rail and South Western Railway presented The Romsey School with a special plaque in recognition of the work the school has done to promote rail safety with their students.

• Southeastern and Network Rail unite to operate under a single, more efficient leadership team known as South Eastern Railway 
• Under public ownership Southeastern are delivering some of the lowest cancellation rates nationally and have forecast a £50m reduction in taxpayer subsidy
• South Eastern Railway marks a significant milestone towards Great British Railways and creating clear accountability for performance, delivering better public transport 

Bookings have opened for visits to a unique exhibition train, part of a national celebration of the 200^th anniversary of the modern railway called Railway 200. 

Bookings have opened for visits to a unique exhibition train, part of a national celebration of the 200^th anniversary of the modern railway called Railway 200.