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Network Rail gears up for Autumn as ‘Ctrl Alt Deleaf’ takes to the tracks
Leaves are browning, autumn is around the corner and Network Rail is gearing up for its annual multi-million-pound battle against Mother Nature and ‘leaves on the line’, aiming to keep millions of passengers and trains safe and moving over the next three months.
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Work starts at Giffnock station as part of £140m enhancement project
Network Rail and contractor AmcoGiffen will shortly begin work at Giffnock station as part of the East Kilbride Enhancement electrification project.
Passengers and motorists reminded of major rail and M62 motorway closures in September
Passengers and motorists are urged to check before they travel this September as Network Rail carries out a multi-million-pound bridge replacement.
MS for Montgomeryshire sees progress on accessible footbridge at Newtown station
Network Rail has moved a step closer to completing a new footbridge with lifts at Newtown station in Powys which will make both platforms fully accessible for the first time.
Far from purr-fect: Network Rail unveils Scotland's worst trespassing criminals
- Cats top the list of criminal animals that most frequently trespass on the railway
- But people are by far the worst offender
- Over the last year animals trespassed every few days; people, seven times a day!
Manchester Piccadilly welcomes the LGBTQ+ community and allies to Manchester this Pride weekend
Network Rail staff are proud to join Manchester’s Pride celebrations, with most railway lines into Manchester open over the August bank holiday.
Network Rail unveils the worst trespassers in the Eastern region
- Deer top the list of criminal animals that most frequently trespass on the railway
- But people are by far the worst offender
- Over the last year animals trespassed four times a day; people, every half-an-hour!
Revealed: Animals who top the list of trespassers on the track on Wales and Western region
New figures released by Network Rail reveal that animals trespassed 246 times in the Wales & Western region in the 12 months to March 2024, ranging from sheep at one end of the scale to cats, foxes and even a solitary badger.
Deer-oh-deer: Network Rail unveils the Southern region's worst trespassing criminals
- Deers top the list of criminal animals that most frequently trespass on the railway
- But people are by far the worst offender
- Over the last year animals trespassed four times a day; people, every half-an-hour!
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