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Video: First look at Barry Station’s brand-new lifts and footbridge as installation gets underway
For the first time, passengers at the busy Barry Station will have a fully accessible, step-free option between platforms 2 and 3.
Railway resilience report released outlining progress and future challenges posed by climate change
A Network Rail report outlining the risks to Britain’s railway posed by climate change and the measures required to improve resilience has been published this morning in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Newquay branch line reopens following completion of vital upgrade work
The Newquay branch line has reopened as planned this morning (Friday 28 January) following Network Rail successfully completing a number of upgrades to this popular stretch of railway.
Liverpool Street lights up to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and remember its role in a remarkable rescue
Today, Thursday 27 January, the lights outside London Liverpool Street station have been turned purple for Holocaust Memorial Day.
Railway station outreach helps more than 300 homeless people
Over 300 people sleeping rough have been helped by a pioneering partnership between housing and homelessness charity Shelter, and two of Network Rail’s largest railway stations.
Anti-erosion work underway beneath Greater Manchester railway viaduct
Urgent repair work is being carried out on Reddish Vale viaduct in the Tame Valley to keep passengers and railway freight safely on the move.
Better facilities at Market Harborough station this May
Market Harborough station will soon have a brand-new toilet block and waiting room as work to bring better facilities for passengers has begun.
£4m investment to keep Ayrshire passengers on-track
Network Rail is investing more than £4m replacing aging track on the line between Glasgow and Kilwinning.
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