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Region profile – Eastern
October 28, 2020
Our Eastern region runs from the borders of Scotland to London and is home to one of our biggest upgrades to give you better journeys. We’ve carried out lots of...

Change the Game – Q and A with apprentice Keneefia Parker
October 27, 2020
What's it like to be a Network Rail apprentice? We talk to first-year apprentice Keneefia Parker about "limitless" career opportunities and where to get the most amazing views of the...
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Incredible Windrush generation images brought to life
Oct 22, 2020
May 1962. The last wave of the Windrush generation arrives at London Waterloo station. The Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962 is about to end automatic settlement rights in the UK for...

Robert Stephenson’s birthday
Oct 16, 2020
On this day 217 years ago, Robert Stephenson was born - the only son of Father of the Railways. Building on the incredible achievements of his father, eminent engineer Robert made an enormous...

Art and the railway
Oct 14, 2020
Our railway is rich in striking artwork, transforming bridges, walls and hoardings across Britain. We take a look at some of the pieces making an impact: A window to the...

Where’s the world’s oldest rail bridge in continuous use?
Sep 29, 2020
It’s the world’s oldest railway bridge in continuous use. It ranks among Historic England’s 100 Places and has even appeared on the £5 note. Have you guessed where it is?...

Top five rail trips
Sep 25, 2020
Our railway offers a wealth of striking journeys - as seen in the new series The Architecture the Railways Built. Here are our top five places to visit as we...
Region profile – North West and Central
Sep 16, 2020
Better rail links in the North of England, reconnecting Oxford and Cambridge and a big upgrade for the Transpennine Railway … all in our North West and Central region. We’ve...
Region profile – Wales and Western
Aug 4, 2020
Our Wales and Western region connects communities in the west with major towns and cities and is bursting with Brunel history. We’ve carried out lots of improvements for your journeys...

Film – a railway rich in biodiversity
Jul 22, 2020
Running Britain’s railway comes with great responsibility for the land and wildlife beside it. Folkestone Warren, a country park along the Kent seafront, sits near one of the main railway...
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