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Lockdown lift and start of spring sparks youth rail safety warning across South East London and Kent
New data has revealed there was a shocking 38% increase in youth trespass incidents in South East London and Kent after the region emerged from the first national lockdown.
- Shocking stats reveal that the lifting of lockdown in July 2020 prompted a surge in the number of trespass incidents on the railway in the South East
- Network Rail and British Transport Police urge parents and carers to discuss rail safety with their children before British Summer Time starts
- New safety film – Parallel Lines- will be broadcast into schools on 18 March by Network Rail’s education partner LearnLive
Looming lockdown lift sparks youth rail safety warning across Anglia
New data reveals shocking 38% increase in youth trespass incidents in the Anglia region after public emerged from first national lockdown.
Looming lockdown lift sparks youth rail safety warning
New data reveals shocking 40% increase in youth trespass incidents after public emerged from first national lockdown
- Shocking stats1 reveal that the lifting of lockdown in July 2020 prompted a surge in the number of trespass incidents across the rail network
- TV personality Nadia Sawalha joins Network Rail and British Transport Police in urging parents to discuss rail safety with their children before British Summer Time starts
- New safety film - Parallel Lines - launched and will be broadcast into schools on 18 March by Network Rail’s education partner LearnLive
Train cab video shows first run on new Stourbridge Shuttle tracks
Passenger journeys on the country’s shortest branch line are now much smoother after a track upgrade between Stourbridge Town and Stourbridge Junction.
More reliable services around Clacton-on-Sea following 23-days of engineering work
Network Rail has completed 23-days of intensive works in the Clacton-on-Sea area to replace the Victorian signalling system with a modern, computer-based system.
New cycle racks installed at Liverpool Street station to help passengers back into the saddle
Brand new, easy-to-use cycle racks have been installed at Liverpool Street, increasing capacity for bikes at the station by 25%.
‘There is always hope’ campaign launched as new research shows huge rise in mental health issues across Britain as a result of the pandemic
- 78% of people living in the Eastern region say their mental health has been negatively impacted by the pandemic
- Network Rail launches new ‘There is Always Hope’ campaign with national mental health charity, Chasing the Stigma
‘There is always hope’ campaign launched as new research shows huge rise in mental health issues across Britain as a result of the pandemic
- 78% of people living in the Eastern region say their mental health has been negatively impacted by the pandemic
- Network Rail launches new ‘There is Always Hope’ campaign with national mental health charity, Chasing the Stigma
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