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Passengers using the Brighton Main Line this morning between Brighton and Gatwick are being urged not to travel as flooding on the railway is severely impacting services.

Rail passengers in South Wales are reminded to check before they travel over the Christmas and New Year period as Network Rail upgrades the railway ahead of electric services being introduced.

Network Rail and Strukton Rail have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the delivery of Network Rail’s £245m research and development (R&D) portfolio in Control Period 6.

Birmingham New Street station is staging a Christmas Eve banquet for 350 homeless and vulnerable people.

As people open their presents and sit down for Christmas dinner, hundreds of Network Rail engineers will continue work on a major project to install a dive under, a tunnel under the railway, just outside of Peterborough station as part of the East Coast Upgrade.

Over 300 Network Rail staff will be giving up their Christmases to work on a project to remodel one and a half miles of track outside of London King’s Cross station, which is a vital part of the £1.2 billion East Coast Upgrade.

Network Rail has taught pupils from Priory Lower School in Bedford how to stay safe on and around the railway and just how important it is to do so.

Network Rail is launching a public consultation in early 2020 on proposals for a new railway station and associated infrastructure in the south of Cambridge.