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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/.
National & regional news
Bromsgrove residents invited to drop-in event to find out more about railway improvements
Bromsgrove residents are invited to a drop-in event to learn more about major improvements to the railway through the town.
Bank holiday upgrade work completed as railway reopens on time
The rail network reopened on time this morning after £30m of rail improvements were completed over the bank holiday weekend.
Passengers advised to check before travelling ahead of August bank holiday work
Passengers are being advised to check before they travel this August bank holiday as improvement work will be taking place at locations across the network.
£76m signal and track upgrade completed on time as Network Rail reopens railway between Banbury, Bicester and Leamington
The railway line between Banbury, Bicester and Leamington Spa reopened today after Network Rail completed a £76m upgrade to track and signalling on the Chiltern main line.
Work progressing well as Network Rail’s £76m track upgrade through Banbury, Bicester and Leamington continues
Network Rail’s £76m upgrade to track and signalling on the Chiltern main line, which will help with reliability and punctuality between the West Midlands and London, is progressing on schedule as the nine-day closure of the line reaches the mid-point.
Be prepared as £76m investment means nine day closure of the railway between Banbury, Leamington and Bicester North from this weekend
- Line closed between Leamington Spa, Banbury and Bicester North between Saturday 30 July and Sunday 7 August
- A replacement bus service will operate between Leamington Spa, Banbury and Bicester
- Investment to help improve reliability and punctuality of trains through the Banbury area
- Journeys through the Oxford area also affected by upgrade work at Hinksey between Saturday 30 July and Sunday 14 August
£76m railway upgrade means nine day closure of the Chiltern main line between Banbury, Leamington and Bicester North
- Line closed between Leamington Spa, Banbury and Bicester North between Saturday 30 July and Sunday 7 August
- A replacement bus service will operate between Leamington Spa, Banbury and Bicester
- Investment to help improve reliability and punctuality of trains through the Banbury area
- Journeys through the Oxford area also affected by upgrade work at Hinksey between Saturday 30 July and Sunday 14 August
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