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More trains, more seats and quicker journeys as rail industry launches December 2025 timetable
The rail industry has launched the biggest timetable change on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) in more than a decade today (Sunday 14 December), as part of a wider set of timetable changes across the network.
All aboard! Railway 200’s exhibition train arrives at London Paddington
- A special exhibition train celebrating 200 years of the railway arrived at London Paddington this morning (Monday 8 December) and will be open for visits until Saturday 13 December
- Get your free tickets through the Railway 200 website at railway200.co.uk/inspiration/.
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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.
Passengers urged to plan ahead as biggest ever Christmas upgrade work starts this weekend
- Network Rail will be investing £103m in improving and upgrading the rail network over Christmas
- Passengers advised to plan ahead as upgrade work means there will be no train services from Paddington main line station between December 24 and 29.
Investment boost for Sutton Coldfield stations
Passengers in the Sutton Coldfield area are to benefit from more than half a million pounds of investment to improve their local stations.
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