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Survey reveals young adults in Brighton underestimate power and speed of trains – risking their lives on level crossings
- Seven out of ten 18-34 year olds believe they could get out of the way if a train approached
- 98% of these young adults are unaware how long trains take to stop in an emergency
- Survey marks start of No Second Chances campaign - featuring a series of hard‑hitting films - which focuses on the deadly risks of distraction when approaching the railway.
EASTER WEEKEND: Railway open for business but passengers are advised to check before they travel in parts of Sussex and South London
While most trains will operate as normal over the Easter weekend, essential engineering work will take place in Sussex and in south London.
Passengers asked to save the date and plan ahead as February 2027 work closes railway between Three Bridges and Brighton/Lewes for nine days
Significant investment on the Brighton Main Line will improve the reliability of the route.
Railway open for business this Easter, but passengers are advised to check before they travel in parts of Sussex and South London
While most trains will operate as normal over the Easter weekend, essential engineering work will take place in Sussex and in south London.
Peckham Rye passengers to benefit from £5m station investment
A £5 million investment in Peckham Rye station will transform the station and support Peckham's regeneration.
Emergency works to repair a landslip in Ockley means buses replace trains between Dorking and Horsham from Monday 26 January until at least Friday 30 January.
Emergency works to repair a landslip in Ockley means buses replace trains between Dorking and Horsham 26 January until at least Friday 30 January.
Engineers will carry out emergency works near Ockley from Monday 26 to at least Friday 30 January to stabilise the railway following a landslip.
To allow these repairs to take place safely, buses will replace trains between Dorking and Horsham throughout the week.
Passengers are advised to check before travelling and allow extra time for their journeys.
Passengers asked to plan ahead of engineering work on the Brighton Main Line on three weekends in January
Network Rail is carrying out essential improvements to the railway between Brighton, Gatwick Airport and East Croydon over three weekends in January, with passengers asked to plan their journeys in advance.
Network Rail completes bumper package of Christmas and New Year engineering work across London and the south east
Platform rebuilding, track replacement and power-supply upgrades have all been completed across Kent, Sussex and south London over the festive period.
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