Southern news
‘Lift-off’ –Streatham becomes latest fully accessible station in south London following accessibility upgrades
Network Rail has completed a £5m upgrade of Streatham station providing passengers with step-free access to all of the station’s platforms.
New route director for Network Rail’s Wessex route
Network Rail’s Southern region has announced Mark Goodall as its route director to lead the Wessex route, one of the busiest networks in the country which includes all services out of one of England’s busiest railway station, London Waterloo.
35 years on: Rail industry partners hold annual memorial service to remember those who sadly lost their lives in the 1988 Clapham rail crash
Rail industry partners came together today (Tuesday 12 December) to lay wreaths and hold a two minute's silence to remember the 35 people who lost their lives in a train crash in south west London 35 years ago.
Planning consent received for a major new station upgrade of Peckham Rye station
Passengers are set to benefit from improved accessibility and a better experience at Peckham Rye with Network Rail receiving formal Planning Consent for its proposals for a complete transformation bringing the historic, listed Victorian station building into the 21st century.
Woking and Crewkerne landslips repairs progress update
Network Rail are working around the clock to repair landslips at Woking in Surrey and Crewkerne in Somerset as full service expected to resume from Monday morning.
Landslip at Crewkerne closes railway between Salisbury and Exeter until Monday
South Western Railway (SWR) services between Salisbury and Exeter will remain unable to run until Monday morning while the railway is closed to allow Network Rail engineers to repair a landslip at Crewkerne Tunnel.
Emergency work to repair landslip will significantly reduce services between Woking and Basingstoke next week
Network Rail and South Western Railway (SWR) are urging passengers who are planning to travel on the line between Woking and Basingstoke to only travel if absolutely necessary following a landslip which needs urgent repairs.
‘Deck the Halls’: This December Network Rail is hosting a Christmas charity concert to spread festive cheer and raise money for the Railway Benefit Fund at London Bridge station
The London Transport choir will be serenading the station with heart-warming Christmas carols, alongside the majestic sound of the church organ to help raise money for the Railway Benefit Fund (RBF).
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