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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.
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Christmas shoppers keep station retailers on track
- Network Rail reports 9.5% sales growth across its managed stations over the festive period
- Edinburgh Waverley, Birmingham New Street and Leeds stations performed particularly well, with 10 stations recording double-digit sales growth
- 32% of total station users – almost 34 million people across Britain - visited a station retailer between 19 November and 24 December
‘Blue Monday’ sees West Midlands launch of scheme to help reduce railway suicides
A scheme, which aims to keep vulnerable people safe and save lives on the railway in the West Midlands, is being launched on what is dubbed by many as the most depressing day of the year.
Passengers benefitting after investment and upgrades across the network during festive period
Passengers returning to work today (3 January) are benefitting from a more reliable and safe railway after a programme of investment and upgrades across the network over Christmas and the New Year.
West Coast Mainline reopens after Christmas upgrade work
The West Coast Mainline has reopened after a programme of upgrades over Christmas.
Christmas cheer for Birmingham New Street’s Big Issue seller
Birmingham New Street’s Big Issue seller is celebrating Christmas after a successful four months working from the station’s unique pitch.
Orange army upgrades railway and keeps customers moving in 2016
Network Rail’s orange army improved the railway and kept West Coast and Chiltern main line customers on the move in 2016.
Network Rail appealing to anglers to tackle issue of Warwickshire level crossing misuse
Network Rail is appealing to anglers who use a level crossing to access a reservoir in south Warwickshire to help tackle reports of misuse.
Check before you travel ahead of railway upgrade work this Christmas
Passengers are being advised to check before travelling over the festive period ahead of extensive work to upgrade the railway this Christmas.
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