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Formal consultation provides positive feedback for new rail link to Heathrow from the West

Thursday 15 Sep 2016

Plans for the Western Rail Link to Heathrow project have been well received by stakeholders, passengers and the business community, according to a recent consultation by Network Rail.

Residents invited to Filton drop-in event as railway upgrade work approaches: Bristol bank holiday work

Residents invited to Filton drop-in event as railway upgrade work approaches

Wednesday 7 Sep 2016
Praise for popular railway employee who gave the gift of life: The plaque sits proudly on the HOPs train

Praise for popular railway employee who gave the gift of life

Monday 5 Sep 2016

Praise has been heaped on former Network Rail employee by NHS after organ donation saves lives

Tributes paid as train named after popular man who died in a car crash: Gavin's partner Meg Williamson touches the plaque as Network Rail's chief executive Mark Carne watches on

Tributes paid as train named after popular man who died in a car crash

Friday 2 Sep 2016
Passengers thanked as railway reopens on time after upgrade work: Bristol bank holiday work

Passengers thanked as railway reopens on time after upgrade work

Tuesday 30 Aug 2016
Station staff prepare for Reading Festival revellers: Passenger footbridge at the redeveloped Reading station

Station staff prepare for Reading Festival revellers

Thursday 25 Aug 2016
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Public invited to learn more about Oxford Corridor railway improvement works

Tuesday 23 Aug 2016

Members of the public are invited to an open drop-in session on Wednesday, 7 September to learn more about the upgrade works set to take place in the Oxford area next month.

Railway upgrade means passengers should check before travelling: Signal work

Railway upgrade means passengers should check before travelling

Thursday 18 Aug 2016

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