• Two-year contract extension worth £100m annually
• For the supply of long steel rail, largely for maintenance and renewals
• Around 95 per cent of Network Rail’s rails are from British Steel
• Previous contract between the two companies was signed in 2014

Breich station has re-opened to passenger service following a 12 week closure to enable a £2.4m redevelopment.

Plans are afoot to refurbish a railway bridge which will mean it can stay open for the masses during Faversham’s annual Hop Festival.

Network Rail engineers will complete the latest phase in a £114m upgrade to signalling systems across Lanarkshire this weekend.

The second series of the behind the scenes documentary Paddington Station 24/7 continues on Monday 17 September, as trains in and out of the station are put on hold when a trespasser is seen running along the tracks.

Kirkham & Wesham station to have step-free access to all platforms thanks to the Great North Rail Project.

• Network Rail signs new five-year contract with JCDecaux to handle in-station advertising
• Deal will see Network Rail move to 100% digital advertising within its managed stations
• Contract follows installation of iconic screens and recent successful in-station advertising campaigns including Jurassic World and Fast and Furious films

Passenger services between Birmingham New Street and Nuneaton are being affected following the derailment of seven wagons of a freight train.