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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
Leaves off the line: leaf-busting locos and autumn timetable to keep Cross City line passengers moving
A fleet of four specialist trains and a new and improved timetable will help keep customers moving on the Cross City line this autumn.
National Refill Day: Station water fountains have saved equivalent of 150,000 plastic bottles from landfill, announces Network Rail
- Passengers have saved equivalent of 150,000 plastic water bottles from landfill since introduction of free drinking water at stations
- Drinking water facilities are currently located in nine Network Rail stations, with plans to roll-out the initiative to a further 11 stations by the end of the year
- Announcement coincides with National Refill Day on 27 September, an initiative by City to Sea which seeks to reduce plastic pollution by encouraging people to refill their bottles
Birmingham New Street art work to celebrate 100 years of women's suffrage
Birmingham New Street is to host a unique art installation which celebrates 100 years since women first got the right to vote.
A new £280m digital advertising deal between Network Rail and JCDecaux will transform the passenger experience at largest stations
- Network Rail signs new five-year contract with JCDecaux to handle in-station advertising
- Deal will see Network Rail move to 100% digital advertising within its managed stations
- Contract follows installation of iconic screens and recent successful in-station advertising campaigns including Jurassic World and Fast and Furious films
Freight train derailment near Coleshill, Warwickshire
Passenger services between Birmingham New Street and Nuneaton are being affected following the derailment of seven wagons of a freight train.
New video shows train services resuming at Derby railway station
Network Rail has released time-lapse footage showing the latest stage of the Derby Resignalling project as the majority of train services return to the station.
Huge railway upgrade continues as majority of services return to Derby station on Monday
The biggest investment into the railway in Derby since the Victorian era has now reached the half way mark as Network Rail continues work on the 79 day project to upgrade the track and signalling at Derby station.
Railway reopens after successful bank holiday upgrades are completed on time
Rail workers worked round-the-clock over the August bank holiday weekend delivering essential improvements to provide passengers with a better, more reliable railway.
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