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Rail safety in Hertfordshire to improve as bridges replace three level crossings
Work to replace three level crossings in Hertfordshire with modern, safer alternatives is set to begin over the coming weeks as part of Network Rail’s national level crossing safety improvement programme.
Cable theft disrupts West Midlands rail passengers
Network Rail and British Transport Police are appealing for help in tracking down cable thieves after a number of recent incidents in the West Midlands.
Todmorden curve set to boost Lancashire’s growing railway
More travel opportunities are on the way for passengers in Burnley and East Lancashire as engineers start work to construct a 300m section of track known as the Todmorden west curve.
Major bridge improvement work in Warwickshire
Motorists using Coventry Road in Bulkington, Warwickshire should allow extra time for their journeys for the next month as Network Rail undertakes a major project to repair and improve a bridge repeatedly hit by oversize vehicles. As a result, the bridge will be closed to vehicles with a diversionary route in place.
Network Rail unveils new King’s Cross war memorial ahead of Poppy Day 2013
The historic war memorial at King’s Cross station has been re-designed and reinstated at a dedicated service held on Sunday 27 October at the station ahead of London Poppy Day.
Easier access for passengers at Henley-in-Arden
Passengers will soon benefit from better access at Henley-in-Arden station thanks to a £2m investment to provide lifts and a new footbridge.
Grand Central at 80% as restaurants and White Company lead the way
As the shape of Grand Central starts to make its mark on the Birmingham city skyline, restaurants and cafes are also lining up to make their debut in the city, alongside the first confirmed shops - The White Company, L’Occitane and Kiehls.
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