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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
Network Rail and housing charity Shelter expand pioneering rough sleeping pilots into London Charing Cross and London Victoria stations
Some of Network Rail’s busiest London stations have teamed up with housing and homelessness charity Shelter to help people sleeping rough.
Network Rail’s Brighton team celebrated its first visit to Pride in Brighton & Hove this weekend
Network Rail colleagues were proud to play a part in the 50th anniversary celebrations of Pride in Brighton on Saturday, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
Major £30 million investment coming to London Victoria station to reduce congestion and improve accessibility for passengers
Passengers using London Victoria station can look forward to easier journeys in future as Network Rail begins a £30m investment to reduce congestion on platforms and at ticket gates.
Network Rail uses trees to tackle graffiti hotspot in Bermondsey, South London
Network Rail has planted 35 trees at an unsightly graffiti hotspot in London in a bid to deter taggers from vandalising the railway and saving thousands of pounds in cleaning costs.
VIDEO: Network Rail branches out to plant thousands of trees with £1 million pledge
Network Rail Southern region has joined forces with national conservation charity The Tree Council to plant 25,000 trees and shrubs by the end of March.
Network Rail completes major rail upgrade in Manchester as part of Transpennine Route Upgrade
- Network Rail has completed a major track and signalling upgrade in Manchester as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade
- The improvements bring a more modern, reliable railway for passengers and allow more trains to run in the future
- Further work is planned every Sunday between 9 January and 6 February – passengers advised to plan ahead
No trains between London Victoria and East Croydon this weekend (Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 October) due to important railway upgrades
The project to modernise 1980s track and signalling on lines into London Victoria station will improve reliability and help even more passenger and freight trains arrive on time.
The £2.6m project to restore Balham station to its former glory has been completed, giving the iconic station a face-lift, fit for the 21st century
Network Rail have invested £2.6m to reduce the gap between trains and platforms at Balham station, improving safety and reducing delays. Platforms have also been refurbished with new surfaces, drainage and platform canopies repaired and repainted.
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