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April 3, 2025
We’re working on large stretches of the West Coast Main Line over the Easter bank holiday weekend. The upgrades will mean more reliable journeys for you and freight on Europe’s...
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April 2, 2025
We’ve partnered with British Transport Police to launch a series of hard-hitting films reminding people of the grave danger the railway can present.   The life-changing impact of trespassing Our...
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Mar 31, 2025
This Easter bank holiday we’re ramping up our upgrade of Mirfield station in West Yorkshire. It will bring us one step closer to running more frequent, faster and cleaner electric...
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Mar 31, 2025
We’re using an innovative scaffolding system to help with extensive roof repairs at the busiest railway station in Britain. And it’s all for minimal disruption to your journeys. Mobile scaffolding...
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Mar 25, 2025
This Easter bank holiday weekend we’re completing £86m of essential work to give you and freight better journeys for the long term. Here’s a rundown of some of our plans...
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Mar 24, 2025
Meet Dr Neil Strong, a biodiversity strategy manager at Network Rail who helps us build a reliable and green railway. What does typical day look like? My role is very...
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Mar 20, 2025
Our fleet of vehicles and machinery works hard all year round. Its work includes infrastructure monitoring, maintaining and renewing tracks, and inspecting and clearing drainage. All to keep the railway running...
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Mar 18, 2025
Fly-tipping negatively impacts the railway and wildlife – but many people don’t realise it’s also a crime. Nearly a quarter of Brits don’t know fly-tipping is a crime you can...
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Mar 13, 2025
Our rescue mobile – affectionately known as the Thunderbird – is helping us rescue broken-down trains on the East Coast route, to keep our railway and your journeys moving. Rescuing...
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Mar 11, 2025
Meet Eric, a robotic dog helping us inspect some of our harder-to-access parts of the railway. Thanks to Eric, we’re better able to maintain or repair these parts of our...
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