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Network Rail is welcoming comments on planned improvements to level crossings on the Nottingham to Grantham line.

Significant investment is planned to re-signal the line in order to replace life-expired equipment. Once completed it means all signals on the line will be controlled from the East Midlands Control Centre in Derby.

Network Rail is welcoming comments on planned improvements to level crossings on the Nottingham to Newark Castle line.

Significant investment is planned to re-signal the line in order to replace life-expired equipment. Once completed it means all signals on the line will be controlled from the East Midlands Control Centre in Derby.

John Lewis has taken ownership of its new shop in Grand Central Birmingham, an important milestone that marks the end of construction of the store.

Road users will be able to use Pytchley Road bridge in Kettering from 1 March after Network Rail engineers announced they are on course to complete the re-build of the structure on 28 February, as planned.

Network Rail has today (Tuesday, February 25) launched a public consultation to hear passengers’ views on the proposed £104m transformation of Glasgow Queen Street station.

Members of the public are invited to attend an information event on a road diversion required to rebuild a rail bridge higher to help accommodate future installation of overhead line equipment.

Network Rail has released station retail sales results showing 7.8% growth in like-for-like sales from September to December 2013 – the most successful quarter for Network Rail managed station retailers on record and a significant outperformance over high street sales (+0.6%*).

Network Rail has awarded framework agreements to cover its programme of civil examinations and assessments for the next five years.