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Educational resources for children

Jun 5, 2020

With schools closed across Britain, many parents and guardians may be looking for extra educational resources for children. At Network...

World Environment Day 2020

Jun 5, 2020

This World Environment Day, we’re highlighting our aim to improve our impact on biodiversity around Britain’s railway. Sustainable Land Use...

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World Environment Day: working with plants and animals on the railway

Jun 4, 2020

Did you know the railway has lots of jobs involving the environment, ecology and biodiversity? Network Rail is one of Britain’s biggest landowners so we have an important responsibility to look after the wildlife on...

Cumbrian Coast line reopens – seven repairs highlights

Jun 3, 2020

Trains have started running on the Cumbrian Coast line again after three consecutive storms forced the railway to close earlier this year. Northern Trains services resumed on Monday 1 June after we completely replaced a...

Railway staff in routine works to keep network running

Jun 3, 2020

The railway has undergone huge changes in response to coronavirus, to keep vital services running for key workers and freight operators and ensure people using the railway and working on it can stay far enough...

The Architecture the Railways Built – London St Pancras International

Jun 2, 2020

London St Pancras International - the Victorian Gothic railway icon-turned gateway to Europe - is among the famous structures to appear in the new series, The Architecture the Railways Built. Step into this stunning piece...

Week on the Network 01.06.20

Jun 1, 2020

Network Rail works hard to improve the railway each week. We cater for 4.8m rail journeys every single day, while simultaneously delivering an ambitious, multi-billion pound Railway Upgrade Plan. We're renewing and upgrading 20,000 miles of track,...

Station teams keep passengers moving safely during covid-19

May 27, 2020

Our station teams are working hard to help keep passengers safe if they have to travel by rail. If there is no other way to travel, passengers will find social distancing measures in place at...

Week on the Network 26.05.20

May 26, 2020

Network Rail works hard to improve the railway each week. We cater for 4.8m rail journeys every single day, while simultaneously delivering an ambitious, multi-billion pound Railway Upgrade Plan. We're renewing and upgrading 20,000 miles of track,...

Late May bank holiday engineering works complete

May 26, 2020

We have just delivered hundreds of essential bank holiday engineering works for passengers and freight operators. Continuing maintenance and upgrades throughout the coronavirus pandemic is vital to running the railway safely - and provide better, more...
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