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Network Rail and Southeastern welcomed the Accessibility Minister, Nusrat Ghani MP, to Hither Green and New Eltham stations on Monday (8 July) to mark the first anniversary of the government's Inclusive Transport Strategy.

Network Rail has today launched a new safety task force, backed with a £70m fund, to target track-worker safety, bringing together multiple strands of work from across the company aimed at improving safety for employees that work on the railway.

Motorists are being informed about the last road closure needed to complete the restoration of three historic railway bridges that will help keep passenger and freight services running safely and reliably through Manchester city centre for decades to come.

Passengers and residents are being invited to find out more about the multi-million-pound upgrade to make Mills Hill station in Greater Manchester accessible for everyone.

Following on from winning an ICE award in May, Hackney Wick station has won two further awards from the Royal Institute for British Architects (RIBA)

Engineers will be delivering upgrade works on the line between Kilmarnock and Carlisle from Saturday, July 13, to Thursday, July 25.

A road in Birmingham has reopened after a six month closure caused by careless drivers who failed to observe height restrictions on a railway bridge.

Fans of Flying Scotsman are being urged to enjoy it from a safe distance when it travels from Crewe to Cumbria via Manchester this summer.