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Young people across the south and south west of England are being urged to consider becoming an apprentice with Network Rail as the company launches its 2013 advanced apprenticeship scheme.

Young people across Sussex and Surrey are being urged to consider becoming an apprentice with Network Rail as the company launches its 2013 advanced apprenticeship scheme.

Young people across Kent are being urged to consider becoming an apprentice with Network Rail as the company launches its 2013 advanced apprenticeship scheme.

Network Rail has awarded a contract to Balfour Beatty Rail for the upgrade of a 12-mile section of the Great Western main line between West Drayton and Maidenhead to enable Crossrail services to operate.

Rail passengers at Wakefield Kirkgate have improved surroundings after Network Rail completed work to remove the redundant spine wall and renew the canopies on the station platforms.

There are 85 places available on the 2013 Network Rail advanced apprenticeship scheme in the south and south west of England, the company announced today.

Network Rail has submitted two alternative planning applications for the same site as it seeks to reduce the risk of misuse at Warren Lane level crossing in Branston.

The search is on across the West Midlands for young people to join Network Rail’s advanced apprenticeship scheme.