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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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MD of Scotland’s Railway, Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services
Today (Monday) the Department for Transport has announced the appointment of Alex Hynes to the role of Director General, Rail Services. Alex will join the DfT on a two-year secondment from his current position as managing director of Scotland’s Railway on 15 April 2024.
Network Rail and the Railway Children charity raise over £130,000 which will be used to help the thousands of vulnerable children who use the railway every year
Network Rail has teamed up with the charity Railway Children to host a fifth annual sleepout event in railway stations across the country, raising money and awareness for the work being done to help the thousands of vulnerable young children who pass through the railway every year.
VIDEO: drone footage shows scale of landslip between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury as emergency repairs continue
Network Rail has released new drone video footage today (Thursday 14 March 2024) showing the huge operation underway to repair a landslip on the railway in Telford affecting journeys between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury stations.
Passengers reminded to check before they travel as Hope Valley Railway Upgrade nears completion
Sections of the railway line between Manchester and Sheffield will be closed from Saturday 16 March to Sunday 24 March as works are carried out to complete the final phase of the Hope Valley Railway Upgrade.
Southern Renewals Enterprise announces Liz Baldwin as new director for Southern Integrated Delivery
New role part of Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE) which is being introduced across Network Rail's Southern Region
Thriving railway hedges deliver biodiversity boost and point to a greener future for Britain’s railway (includes video)
A series of traditional “railway hedges” are thriving at a North London station - along one of Britain’s busiest main lines – following intervention by Network Rail and The Tree Council.
‘Travel either side’ advice for West Coast Main Line passengers this Easter bank holiday
West Coast Main Line passengers are urged to travel either side of the Easter bank holiday weekend with London Euston closed to all main line services during major track upgrades.
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