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Great British Railways in action – passengers benefit from track and train being united on South Eastern Railway
- Southeastern and Network Rail unite to operate under a single, more efficient leadership team known as South Eastern Railway
- Under public ownership Southeastern are delivering some of the lowest cancellation rates nationally and have forecast a £50m reduction in taxpayer subsidy
- South Eastern Railway marks a significant milestone towards Great British Railways and creating clear accountability for performance, delivering better public transport
Get your maintenance career on track with Network Rail
Network Rail has launched a new national recruitment drive, focussing on maintenance roles. There are a variety of positions open to entry level candidates, from Operative and Technician, right through to Team Leader.
National & regional news
Covid-19: Railway will keep Britain moving
The railway will keep vital supplies and key workers moving over the coming months, the leader of Network Rail‘s “Backbone of Britain” pledged today.
TV documentary shows daily challenges faced by Network Rail staff
Station manager Craig Stenning and his team are seen trying to keep train passengers moving safely through Britain’s busiest interchange in an ITV documentary on Network Rail tomorrow (Thurs) night.
Cross City line fully reopens after fallen tree pulls down overhead power lines
The Cross City line between Lichfield Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street is fully open after a fallen tree tore down overhead power lines earlier this week.
Primetime ITV documentary goes behind the scenes at Network Rail
Operations manager Rob Bligh plays a key role in Network Rail’s response to flooding disruption in the opening episode of a new ITV series airing this week.
Top travel tips for Cheltenham Festival railway racegoers
Cheltenham Festival-goers travelling by train from Birmingham New Street are being given top tips to help them get off to a winning start for 2020.
UPDATE: Euston passengers urged to check before they travel on Monday
- thinned-out timetable in operation between Watford Junction and Euston
- services as far afield as Blackpool, Manchester and Birmingham affected
- first of two nights of repairs to South Kenton overhead wire damage begins at 9pm tonight
- rail industry advice to passengers is “check before you travel"
All aboard: Festive cheer drives impressive retail results
- Passengers flock to station retailers in the last three months of 2019
- Network Rail reports 4.48% total sales growth at Britain’s biggest and busiest stations, continuing to buck a negative high street trend
- Food and drink categories led the charge with passengers’ appetites for places to meet, eat, shop and travel continuing to grow
Night-time landslip repairs keeping Birmingham to London passengers moving
Emergency night-time work is taking place to repair multiple landslips beside the railway between Coventry and Rugby.
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