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Plan ahead and pack smart as millions take to the rails this summer
- Millions of passenger journeys are expected across the rail network this summer
- From wheelie bins to shopping trolleys and everything in between, oversized or excessive luggage can slow boarding, block aisles and contribute to delays
- Passengers are encouraged to check luggage guidelines with their train operator and plan ahead before travelling
'I'm lucky to be alive' – new campaign highlights dangers of trespassing on the railway
- Rail industry’s new safety campaign reminds public of life-threatening risk of trespass
- Dinusha Ilanperuma shares her story of how she almost lost her life 10 years ago
- More than 19,000 trespass incidents were recorded in 2024/25
National & regional news
New viaduct comes into use as trains return to Charing Cross, Cannon Street and Waterloo East after Thameslink Programme’s Christmas and New Year work
After 10 days of engineering work, a new viaduct has been brought into use at London Bridge, carrying trains to Charing Cross and Waterloo East.
Railway passengers and neighbours thanked for their patience as major railway junction returned to use after massive Christmas and New Year rebuilding
After 10 days of heavy engineering work, a major railway junction at Purley, near Croydon, is back doing its job and carrying thousands of passengers every day.
Better, more reliable train services as £150m Christmas Railway Upgrade Plan is successfully completed
Hundreds of thousands of passengers and businesses will now be feeling the benefits of the successful completion of Network Rail's £150m Christmas Railway Upgrade Plan resulting in better, more reliable train services and improved passenger facilities.
Christmas is coming and so is Network Rail’s upgrade work between London and Gatwick Airport
With a week to go until Christmas, Network Rail’s orange army are preparing for one of their busiest festive periods so far.
Christmas is coming and so is Network Rail’s railway upgrade work at London Bridge
With just over a week to go until Christmas, Network Rail’s orange army are preparing for one of their busiest festive periods so far.
Test train runs under cab signalling on Thameslink route through central London
A Network Rail test train has run through central London completely under the control of the European Train Control System (ETCS) over two weekends of testing.
Network Rail sets out £4m fund to benefit passengers between London and south coast
Network Rail has announced a £4.1m plan to improve passengers’ journeys on routes into London Bridge and London Victoria.
Christmas railway upgrade work at London Bridge is just four weeks away
With just four weeks to go until Christmas, passengers are being reminded this week that major improvements being carried out on part of London Bridge station will affect journeys over the festive period.
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