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Video: First look at Barry Station’s brand-new lifts and footbridge as installation gets underway
For the first time, passengers at the busy Barry Station will have a fully accessible, step-free option between platforms 2 and 3.
Newquay branch line reopens following completion of vital upgrade work
The Newquay branch line has reopened as planned this morning (Friday 28 January) following Network Rail successfully completing a number of upgrades to this popular stretch of railway.
Cyclists urged to reclaim bikes left at Bristol Temple Meads station before they’re removed
Network Rail is asking cyclists who have left their bicycles at Bristol Temple Meads for long periods of time without use to reclaim them by Friday 11 February, ahead of the annual bike cull.
Network Rail and GWR get on board for Samaritans’ Brew Monday
Rail industry joins charity to encourage rail users, including key workers and staff, to have a cuppa and a catch up with those they care about as the charity’s annual campaign launches
GWR Sleeper service set to be impacted for eight weeks while work to protect vital rail link to south west continues
Overnight engineering work every Monday to Thursday night from Monday 24 January until Thursday 17 March will mean the railway line between Exeter St Davids and Teignmouth will be closed, with the Sleeper service returning on Friday 18 March.
Network Rail completes £22m festive upgrades
Network Rail thanks passengers and local residents for their patience and understanding over the festive period while it has completed important rail upgrades.
Network Rail’s Wales and Western employee recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Milla Mazilu, Principal Programme Controls Manager at Network Rail, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for her vital work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vital rail link reopens as stage two of £30m Barmouth Viaduct restoration concludes
The railway over the Grade II* listed Barmouth Viaduct reopened today (30 December) after more than three months of intensive restoration work.
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