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Network Rail successfully replaced two bridge decks on all four tracks of the Brighton Main Line at Selsdon Road bridge near Croydon, over the holiday weekend.

Three Network Rail employees have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list 2020, published on 30 December.

Engineers are working round the clock to repair a landslip in Surrey, which has shut the railway between Guildford, Aldershot and Wokingham near the hamlet of Wanborough.

The first part of a crucial improvement to one of South East London’s busiest railways has completed in the heart of Lewisham, with a further three-day project about to get underway.

Network Rail engineers and contractors have begun work repairing a 30 metre landslip on the railway between Horsham and Dorking, not far from Ockley station. No trains have been able to run on the line since Christmas.

Passengers in Cornwall will benefit from a more reliable railway as Network Rail is set to deliver the biggest track upgrade in the county for over 60 years.

Network Rail has completed a range of essential upgrades to the railway between Euston, the Midlands and the North West over Christmas.

Passengers planning to travel between Norwich, Lowestoft and Yarmouth on Tuesday are being urged to check before they travel after a bridge replacement was delayed because of high winds.