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Residents from Needham Market and representatives from Network Rail and a number of local authorities in Suffolk have formed a new group to find a long-term solution for Gipsy Lane level crossing.

A new platform surface has reduced the step for passengers and increased safety at one of London’s busiest – and most historic - stations.

Network Rail / South West Trains Alliance is about to begin a programme of track renewals in the Poole area, as part of its continued investment in improving the railway.

Work has begun on a £7m project to rebuild a crucial railway junction in Wimbledon, which will affect journeys through the station for the next 6 weekends.

Passengers at Norbiton station are benefiting from better access after work was completed to reduce a gap between trains and the platform edge.

Plans to make sure the railway from London Waterloo to the south and south west of England can continue to accommodate the huge growth in passenger journeys have been published by the Network Rail-South West Trains Alliance – and members of the public are being encouraged to have their say as part of a 90-day consultation period.

The Network Rail-South West Trains Alliance has announced a £7m upgrade to the railway through Wimbledon, improving reliability and punctuality for hundreds of thousands of passengers each day on one of the busiest parts of Britain’s rail network.

Members of the public are invited to attend a drop-in-event to find out more about the reconstruction of Churchill Road footbridge in Tufnell Park, north London.