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Network Rail has joined forces with the community in Copmanthorpe to install a mural to help tackle graffiti on a bridge in the village.

• Network Rail makes Glassdoor’s list of Best Places to Work in the UK for the first time with a rating of 4.2 out of five
• Awards by Glassdoor are based on employee feedback

Network Rail has reopened the railway in the Salfords area (near Gatwick) and train services are back to normal, following successful repair works over weekend.

Passengers are being advised about work starting next week to replace lifts at Macclesfield station.

Network Rail has thanked passengers for their patience during the festive period after they today (11 January) reopened all platforms at Bristol Temple Meads station following a series of improvements to the railway across the city.

Network Rail, South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) and Stagecoach Supertram have together launched the Tram Train Pilot Learning Hub, containing a wealth of information drawn from the collective experience of designing, constructing and operating Britain’s first Tram Train system.

Passengers at Birmingham New Street are being urged to check their platforms throughout 2021 while major work takes place to improve future journeys.

• Massive concrete structure to be pushed under the East Coast Main Line as part of £1.2bn upgrade
• Major works to occur over nine days between 16 and 24 January, with service changes between London and Edinburgh
• Hundreds of hours of passenger disruption to be avoided by industry-leading engineering technique
• New tunnel will separate slow-moving freight from long-distance passenger trains – speeding up journeys and improving reliability