Wales & Western news
Travel in the west during extreme heat amid rare Met Office red weather warning
Essential travel only on Wednesday and Thursday into, through, or out of the red warning area.
£2.7m transformation delivers safer, more accessible experience at Exeter Central
One of the South West’s busiest stations has been transformed by a £2.7m investment – enhancing customer flow and accessibility.
Public invited to find out more about major work around Chipping Sodbury tunnel
Network Rail begins significant work to upgrade the railway in and around Chipping Sodbury tunnel next month – and local residents are invited to find out more.
Network Rail rolls out remotely operated drones to monitor and protect the railway
Network Rail, in partnership with heliguy™, has secured approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to operate drones beyond the operator’s line of sight (BVLOS), marking a significant step forward in the use of remote aerial technology across the rail network.
New footbridge installed at Bristol Brabazon station
A major milestone has been reached with the installation of the accessible footbridge at the new Bristol Brabazon railway station on the former Filton Airfield site.
Trains running again through Bath and Wiltshire following essential maintenance work
Train services are running normally again through Bath and Wiltshire following two weekends of upgrade work in the area, including track renewal, drainage improvements and a range of maintenance work.
Public invited to find out more as work to make Tackley station fully accessible nears
Members of the public are invited to a drop-in event later this month to find out more about the work taking place at Tackley station in Oxfordshire which will make it fully accessible for the first time.
Filmmakers bring rail safety to classrooms across the South West
- Big-screen special effects experts lend their cutting-edge skills to help teach the South West schoolchildren about rail safety
- Each week, 77 children put themselves at risk of harm on Britain’s railway
- Schools are getting innovative new hard-hitting films ahead of rail safety becoming a compulsory part of the national curriculum later this year.
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