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Network Rail is urging pedestrians to stay safe at level crossings and warning them not to be complacent after new footage shows pedestrians taking selfies, trespassing on tracks and using mobile phones at Matlock Bath level crossing.

With support from the British Transport Police, the Football and Rail Safety initiative has engaged with over 1,000 pupils in the Wester Hailes area of Edinburgh to improve safety and raise awareness to the potential real-life dangers of misusing railways.

Children living between Walsall and Rugeley are being urged to stay off the railway as part of the upgrade of the line between the two towns.

Network Rail will soon begin refurbishing Caerleon Road railway bridge in Newport as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan. The local community is invited to a drop-in event to find out more.

Network Rail today warned train customers of forthcoming disruption as it works to complete its Manchester-Bolton-Preston railway upgrade.

Network Rail and RIBA Competitions have launched a competition seeking new design ideas for footbridges.

The exterior of Glasgow Queen Street is looking dramatically different as demolition work gathers pace to make room for a bigger and brighter station.

With the extreme hot weather predicted this week, Network Rail has activated its ‘extreme weather action teams’ (EWATs) across the country to ensure passengers are kept safe and our railway keeps running as reliably as possible.