Five ways new stations and lines are boosting the economy
Four years ago, the opening of the Borders Railway reconnected communities with Scotland’s biggest towns and cities for the first…
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Five times we’ve helped wildlife around the railway
This week, we shared how we saved hundreds of endangered fish in Cumbria during improvements to a Grade II listed…
Better design across our railway
There’s a lot more to building and developing Britain’s railway buildings and infrastructure than engineering. An expert panel and a…
Growing appetite for investment in Britain’s railway
Appetite among private companies to invest in our railway is growing as Network Rail strives to become easier to work…
How London King’s Cross improvements will benefit passengers
We’re preparing to make a string of vital improvements to London King’s Cross in the coming weeks to enable better…
What is the Digital Railway?
We have just published our long-term plan for the Digital Railway – as we will need to replace two-thirds of…
National Refill Day: passengers save more than 100,000 water bottles a month
Passengers at Britain’s biggest and busiest stations have helped save the equivalent of a million plastic bottles by embracing the…
World Environment Day: five positive impacts of the railway
The railway moves more than 4.8 million passengers every day – reducing road congestion and creating significant environmental benefits. This World Environment…
How we’re improving journeys through fewer speed restrictions
Handing back the railway to your services at a higher speed is a top priority for our engineers. We’ve made greater…
Five years since we reopened Dawlish
Five years ago, we reopened a stretch of coastal railway that had collapsed into the sea – just eight weeks…