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Passengers urged to plan ahead during lift repairs at Stoke-on-Trent station
Passengers are advised to factor in extra time for their journeys if they need a step-free way to change platforms while essential work to repair a damaged lift at Stoke-on-Trent station takes place.
Two weeks’ notice: Network Rail set to renew parts of the track between Guildford and Gatwick Airport station this November
Customers are being reminded to check before they travel as the railway between Guildford and Gatwick Airport will be closed from Saturday 11 to Friday 17 November.
Rail services to continue during Transpennine Route Upgrade work between Leeds and York
Major engineering works are set to commence over the next two weekends as improvements are brought to the power supply between Leeds and Neville Hill, as well as track upgrades at Church Fenton.
New lift and staircase to improve access and safety at Maidenhead station
Work by Network Rail to install a new lift and staircase at Maidenhead station in Berkshire is due to get under way next month.
Major railway junction and signalling upgrades to alter Southeastern and London Overground services this Christmas
Network Rail is advising Southeastern and London Overground passengers of changes to services and to plan ahead if travelling over Christmas due to a major programme of track and signalling upgrades in south London.
£13.3m upgrade for customer information in Scotland’s busiest stations
Scotland’s two busiest stations, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central, are being upgraded with new high-definition customer information screens.
Passengers urged to check before they travel as Cornwall signalling upgrade reaches key stage
Network Rail has reached a key stage in its programme to modernise signals across Cornwall and improve the reliability of the railway.
Treble passenger numbers whilst reducing car trips to stations, really?
John Lauder, former deputy CEO of Sustrans thinks so.
John, now in post permanently with Scotland’s Railway following a 12-month secondment, is now leading the development of ‘A Railway for Everyone', an accessibility strategy to be published later this autumn. A Railway for Everyone straddles accessibility and sustainable transport and focuses on how people get to, and move around in, stations.
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