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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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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.
Network Rail’s ‘orange army’ will be working day and night in Cardiff and across the Valleys this festive season to deliver Railway Upgrade Plan
Hundreds of Network Rail’s ‘orange army’ will be working day and night in Cardiff and across the Valleys over the festive period to deliver a bigger and better railway for passengers.
Work on the final phase of the Cardiff Area Signalling Renewals project will begin on Christmas Eve. The £300m renewal and enhancement scheme is the largest signalling project of its kind to be commissioned on the rail network and passengers are being advised to plan their journeys ahead over the Christmas and New Year period.
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 reminded to check before they travel as railway upgrade in the north continues
Passengers are being reminded that work to provide a better railway across the north of England will mean changes to train services this Christmas.
Meet the reindeer event at Paddington Station ahead of Christmas upgrade blitz
- Station users invited to live reindeer event at London Paddington on Monday 12 Dec
- Network Rail will be investing £103m in improving and upgrading the rail network over Christmas
- Passengers advised to plan ahead as work on a number of major projects will begin early on Christmas Eve
First phase of Calder Valley upgrade completed on time and under budget
Rail minister Paul Maynard joined Network Rail, Rochdale Borough Council and Northern at Rochdale station today (Thursday 8 December) to celebrate the completion of the first phase of upgrades on the Calder Valley line that runs between Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Bradford.
New platform at Cardiff Central station will help to ease congestion as railway upgrade in South Wales continues
A new platform at Cardiff Central station designed to help ease congestion will be unveiled in the New Year-all part of Network Rail’s Railway Upgrade Plan.
Passengers reminded to check before they travel as railway upgrade in the north continues
Passengers are being reminded that work to provide a better railway across the north of England will mean changes to train services this Christmas.
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