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Customers are being urged to check before they travel with services impacted between Leeds and York on five consecutive weekends, starting on Saturday 7 June.

Network Rail is encouraging people to come along to Reading station on Thursday (29 May) to take part in the second annual family fun day, where visitors can play a variety of games, exchange goodies at a swap shop, create artwork, and learn more about Reading’s railway history.

Essential renewal work set to begin this Friday at four key Lincolnshire level crossings, with nearly £1 million being invested to improve safety and reliability.

From Sunday 22 June 2025, the ramped access entrances to Deighton station will be closed whilst Transpennine Route Upgrade engineers deliver major upgrades.

Teddington has become the latest station on Network Rail’s Wessex route to become step free, following the completion of a £5.4m investment to improve accessibility.

Passengers are being urged to plan their journeys and check before they travel this weekend, with high numbers of people expected to travel by train across the West Midlands.

Passengers travelling on the West Coast Main Line between London Euston and Scotland are being urged to plan ahead as essential improvements mean the railway between Rugby and Stafford will be closed between Saturday 24 May and Sunday 1 June. 

Schoolchildren have been proving it’s not only the major gestures that matter as Bradford celebrates being UK City of Culture 2025.