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August bank holiday engineering works
We’ve planned essential engineering works over the August bank holiday weekend.
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Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do.
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Q and A with rail freight specialists
Aug 15, 2025
Meet Simon, Megan and Daniel – three of our rail freight colleagues who help run some of the 600 freight trains on our railway. Find out more about their jobs....
What is soil moisture deficit and why does it affect train services?
Aug 5, 2025
Extreme heat and dry weather - like the conditions we've had in many parts of Britain this summer - can cause real problems for your rail journeys. Soil moisture deficit...
First-time buyers to benefit from 40,000 new homes on brownfield railway land
Jul 30, 2025
• Transport Secretary unlocks surplus railway land across the country to kickstart £1bn of development of up to 40,000 new homes over a decade, with over 15,000 in the next...
How we’re replacing the Greek Street bridge in Stockport
Jul 30, 2025
We’re gearing up for the most ambitious phase of our £20m Greek Street bridge and roundabout replacement project in Stockport. We’ll demolish and then rebuild the bridge over 21 days...
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