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August Bank holiday upgrades – improving your railway around Liverpool

Aug 6, 2020

We’ve made lots of improvements to your railway in the Liverpool area in the past few years - and we’re...

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...

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Work carries on – routine railway upgrades in July

Jul 31, 2020

Our railway has gone through big changes in response to coronavirus, to keep services running and help you travel safely and confidently. Meanwhile, we're are doing everything we can to continue our day to day work...
Aerial view of Kings Cross station

Upgrading your railway this August bank holiday

Jul 29, 2020

We’re getting ready for our next bank holiday improvements across Britain as we welcome you back to the railway. Essential upgrades worth £105m this August bank holiday will help us give you better and more...

How we’re helping you travel during coronavirus

Jul 27, 2020

We're helping you use the railway confidently - with a range of measures to keep you safe during the pandemic. They include extra staff to help guide you through stations, and vending machines at Britain's...

Region profile – Scotland’s Railway

Jul 21, 2020

It's home to more than 17% of Britain's rail infrastructure and some of our most scenic lines. We look at the biggest improvements for passengers on Scotland's Railway. Scotland's Railway is one of Network Rail's...

Delays demystified – planned engineering works

Jul 16, 2020

Our teams across Britain are preparing to deliver essential upgrades and maintenance over the August bank holiday to improve your journeys. We plan big engineering works for certain times so they cause the least disruption,...

Week on the Network 13.07.20

Jul 13, 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...

How we built a railway station in six months

Jul 9, 2020

The brand-new Horden railway station opened to passenger services on 29 June - just six months after our teams broke ground at the site in County Durham. How did we complete one of our fastest...

Delays explained – overhead line equipment

Jul 6, 2020

We know delays caused by OLE failures are frustrating and do all we can to minimise them. What is OLE? Overhead line equipment – or OLE – is the name for the overhead wires and...
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