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A special four-part Channel 5 documentary series starts tonight (14 May) at 9pm and goes behind the scenes to show how Network Rail and train operators keep passengers moving at London Paddington station and across the west throughout the different seasons.

Two incidents on level crossings in Kent within a day of each other have sparked a warning from Network Rail not to take risks around the railway.

Newly released figures from Network Rail have revealed that trespassers disrupted vital passenger and freight services a staggering 1,024¹ times during the first month of the Government’s COVID-19 lockdown.

North Yorkshire’s iconic Ribblehead viaduct will undergo important maintenance this summer to secure its future for decades to come.

Network Rail has appointed new non-executive directors to replace recently retired Board members.

Network Rail is working hard to keep supermarkets supplied with food by working with suppliers on two new food routes from Valencia and Murcia into Barking in London.

Next week, Network Rail will begin work to improve a Lincolnshire level crossing, which will make sure it can continue to be used reliably for years to come.  

The next stage of the £150 million Gatwick Airport station transformation will begin next week (May 17) thanks to innovative ways of working within Covid-19 social distancing safeguards.