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The first major milestone of Network Rail’s drive to put passengers first has been marked today with the formation of a new Southern region, which will benefit from a record investment of more than £6 billion over the next five years to improve train services for passengers. 

Rebuilding the trust of train passengers is the aim of Network Rail’s new North West and Central (NW&C)* region.

The iconic steam engine Flying Scotsman will be visiting the Bedfordshire this weekend but those who are going to see it are urged to do so safely.  

The iconic steam engine Flying Scotsman will be visiting the East Midlands this weekend but those who are going to see it are urged to do so safely.  

Today signals the start of significant changes at Network Rail designed to address passengers’ top priority of performance and punctuality. The not-for-profit company’s chief executive Andrew Haines said: “Today sees us implement the first phase of changes to our organisation which will demonstrate that we are on the side of passengers and freight users.”

The iconic steam engine Flying Scotsman will be visiting Yorkshire this weekend but those who are going to see it are urged to do so safely.  

Mae Network Rail yn parhau â’r gwaith i atgyweirio’r difrod sylweddol i linell Dyffryn Conwy ac yn gwahodd trigolion i gael gwybod mwy mewn digwyddiadau galw heibio cymunedol a gynhelir yr wythnos nesaf.

Network Rail is continuing work to repair the extensive damage to the Conwy Valley line and is inviting residents to find out more at community drop in events to be hosted next week.