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Network Rail complete biggest track upgrade at Leeds station in 20 years
- Network Rail has completed the final stage of the biggest track upgrade at Leeds station in 20 years
- Between Saturday 25 December and Monday 3 January, more than 200 railway staff remodelled the track layout between platforms 4 and 6, extended platform 7 and renewed over 700 metres of track and overhead line equipment
- Passengers can now benefit from a more reliable railway. Some services may be delayed or cancelled due to a lack of available staff – please check before travelling
Network Rail’s Wales and Western employee recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Milla Mazilu, Principal Programme Controls Manager at Network Rail, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for her vital work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
West Coast main line flood protection work starts next week
Passengers are being advised to plan their journeys while major work to protect the West Coast main line from the risk of flooding takes place from next week.
New Year’s Honours list recognises three Network Rail employees
Three Network Rail employees have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list, published on 31 December.
Graffiti hit squad cleans up Birmingham grot spots
Network Rail's graffiti hit squad has been cleaning up Birmingham city centre over the Christmas break.
Vital rail link reopens as stage two of £30m Barmouth Viaduct restoration concludes
The railway over the Grade II* listed Barmouth Viaduct reopened today (30 December) after more than three months of intensive restoration work.
Covert crack down on industrial-scale Merseyside fly-tippers
A huge clean-up operation is complete after illegal fly-tippers dumped 380 tonnes of waste endangering railway lines on Merseyside.
Work to start on new lifts at Smethwick Rolfe Street station
A multi-million-pound project to improve accessibility for passengers at Smethwick Rolfe Street station in the West Midlands will start next month.
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