Wales & Western news
Rail passengers advised to check before using rail services to Oxford at weekends from 10 September to 2 October
Network Rail is urging passengers to check before travelling and to plan ahead, with four consecutive weekends of disruption to train services due to start this weekend.
Spectacular drone footage captures scale of cliffside resilience project as Newport to Gloucester railway line reopens to passengers
High above the tracks between Lydney and Gloucester, a multi-million-pound project is underway to protect the future of the railway and make passengers’ journeys more reliable.
Dawlish railway better protected as new sea wall reaches key milestone
The railway through Dawlish is now better protected as construction of the new, bigger sea wall has reached another major milestone.
Video: Network Rail completes major renewal project at historic Sudbrook pumping station
We take you behind the scenes of a year-long project on one of the railway’s most historically innovative feats of engineering.
Welsh slate on the move as a second revenue-generating freight route opens up in North Wales
Welsh slate aggregate is being transported to Luton via rail freight for the first time ever, thanks to a joint initiative between Network Rail, construction materials company Breedon, and the Welsh Government.
Safe space for festival-goers opens up at Reading station this weekend
Network Rail is teaming up with the British Transport Police (BTP) and Festival Republic, the organisers of this weekend’s Reading Festival, to set up a safe space at Reading station as part of a campaign against sexual violence.
From rail to rehab – how Network Rail is helping a Cornish wildlife centre nurse animals back to health
Volunteers from Network Rail are doing their bit to support local wildlife by working with the Cornish Birds of Prey Centre to supply materials and assist with the building of an aviary – a bird enclosure with space for them to stretch their wings – as well as a new wild bird hospital.
Green light for Oxford station and railway transformation following £78.6m funding confirmation
Today (Wednesday 17 August) the Department for Transport confirmed it has awarded £78.6m to Network Rail to support the redevelopment of Oxford station and railway, helping provide a bigger and better station, more services for passengers and freight, and improved journey times for passengers in the future.
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