Southern news
London station investment bears fruit as retail sales rise
- King’s Cross, Paddington and Waterloo stations record strong growth in retail sales between October-December 2016
- Rise in sales for 19th successive quarter caps great 2016 for station retailers
- Performance reflects ongoing investment in the retail offer at London stations
Video: See the incredible progress made so far this year at London Bridge as the team prepares for significant engineering work throughout 2017
Passengers given a glimpse behind the hoardings at London Bridge as the station team gears up for engineering work this Easter.
Network Rail strengthens Wessex route management team
Network Rail has appointed Jason Bridges into a new key role of Chief Operating Officer for its Wessex route, which includes all services to and from Waterloo, to strengthen the daily focus on delivering a safe and reliable railway.
Rail passengers advised to check before travelling on Thursday as Storm Doris hits South East
Passengers are advised to check before travelling on Thursday as gale force winds from Storm Doris have prompted Network Rail to put speed restrictions in place in the South East of England. As a result, there will be changes to some Southern, Southeastern and Gatwick Express services.
Passengers set to benefit from £6 million flood alleviation scheme
Hundreds of thousands of London commuters are set to benefit from a £6m flood alleviation scheme just completed by Network Rail.
Virtual station: Commuters get a glimpse of the new Waterloo station – before it’s even built
Network Rail and South West Trains are giving passengers an early glimpse of how the multi-million pound re-development of the former International Terminal at Waterloo will eventually look, by using virtual reality headsets (footage available for download).
New lease of life for Cheriton Road Bridge in Folkestone
A railway bridge over Cheriton Road in Folkestone will be replaced with a modern alternative after a plan to re-furbish and strengthen the 160-year-old structure had to be changed.
Residents invited to find out more about Surrey level crossing improvements
Network Rail is inviting residents living near Woodfield Lane level crossing in Ashtead, Surrey, to come and find out more about upcoming improvement work at the crossing aimed at making it safer and more reliable.
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