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First ever Rail Wellbeing Live event welcomes Ruby Wax, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, and Dr Dawn Harper among star speakers
- Rail Wellbeing Live on 4th/5th November set to be industry’s biggest ever free wellbeing event
- Aims to ‘revolutionise’ thinking around health and wellbeing in rail industry
- More than 140 speakers and 80 pick ‘n’ mix sessions across 2 day virtual event.
Shocking images show dangerous level crossing misuse in South Wales
Network Rail is urging cyclists and pedestrians in South Wales to use level crossings safely after a recent increase in misuse, with several people caught risking serious injury or worse
Dog saves owner from being hit by train at East Yorkshire level crossing
A pedestrian, who was wearing headphones when using a footpath level crossing in East Yorkshire, had his pet dog to thank as he narrowly escaped being hit by a train.
Rail Minister officially opens first section of Dawlish sea wall which will help protect vital rail link to the south west
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris today (25 September) officially opened the first section of the new Dawlish sea wall which will help protect the vital stretch of railway connecting Devon and Cornwall with the rest of the country from rising sea levels and extreme weather conditions
Reading station has been named as major station of the year at the 2020 National Rail Awards
Reading station has been named as the country’s best major station after picking up a National Rail Award
Track Renewals between Taunton and Exeter St Davids set to improve journeys for passengers
From Sunday 27th September to Saturday 3rd October Network Rail will be working day and night to renew track in order to improve line speed between Taunton and Exeter St Davids
Passengers reminded of railway closure for historic Todmorden bridge work
Passengers in the Calder Valley are being advised about changes to rail journeys next month during essential upgrade work to an 180-year-old viaduct designed by railway pioneer George Stephenson.
No trains in or out of London King’s Cross Station on October weekend as Network Rail makes progress on £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade
Network Rail and train operators on the East Coast Main Line are urging passengers not to travel to or from London King’s Cross, or on Thameslink services to or from St Pancras International via Finsbury Park, on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October, as vital work continues on the East Coast Upgrade.
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