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Local architects appointed for multi-million pound station redevelopment
Network Rail, Southwark Council and the Greater London Authority are working together to bring the area around Peckham Rye station back to life, investing £25m to deliver improvements.
Record investment in the railway serving the West Midlands and North West as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
Around £2.5m a day have been invested in improving the railway serving the West Midlands and North West over the last six months, new figures show. New stations, new concourses, electrification, new stretches of track and investment in reliability have all featured as part of the £446m invested in Network Rail’s London North Western route which connects the South East to the West Midlands, North West and Scotland.
Level crossing improvement at Allen’s West
Work to upgrade the level crossing at Allen’s West on the Darlington to Saltburn rail line is starting this weekend (23/24 November) and completes the following weekend (30 November / 1 December).
Record investment of almost £1m a day in Anglia’s railway as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
New bridges, new lifts, new overhead power lines, new track, new footbridges; all have featured as record investment of almost £1m a day has been ploughed into the Anglia region’s railway over the past six months.
Record investment in the railway serving Yorkshire, North East and East Midlands as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
Station improvements at Peterborough, Wakefield (both Westgate and Kirkgate), Nottingham and Newcastle; a new public square at King’s Cross; new footbridges and level crossing improvements including South Milford, Thorne South, Bayles & Wylies near Nottingham and Allen’s West; bridge improvements in Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Selby, and Hull; not to mention new flyovers at Hitchin and North Doncaster are all part of record investment in the railway on the London North Eastern and East Midlands route.
Record investment in Thames Valley’s railway as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
New platforms, new lifts, new information systems, new concourses, new footbridges, new track; all have featured as record investment has been ploughed into the railway in the Thames Valley over the past six months.
Record investment in Britain's railways as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
New platforms, new lifts, new information systems, new concourses, new footbridges, new track; all have featured as record investment has been ploughed into Britain's railways over the past six months.
West of England benefits from record rail investment as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
Nearly £2m a day have been invested in improving the railway on the Western route over the last six months, new figures from Network Rail show. This brings a total of £342m worth of investment to the railways across the south west of England and the Thames Valley, benefitting key towns and cities including Swindon, Chippenham, Bath, Bristol, Kemble, Taunton and Gloucester.
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