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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years
Published 15 July 2025
| Average read time 4 min read
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From the archive: Brunel and Stephenson’s Christmas in Cairo
24 December 2020 | 5 min read
The Network Rail archive is the custodian of a vast collection of historic documents and plans relating to today’s railway infrastructure. It…
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What happens to signal boxes when they retire?
16 December 2020 | 4 min read
Signal boxes are some of the best-loved icons of Britain’s historic railways. These trackside wooden huts became home to centralised…
Change the game – Q and A with apprentice Adelaja Aladejobi
8 December 2020 | 5 min read
Our commitment to helping biodiversity
4 December 2020 | 4 min read
Access for All update
3 December 2020 | 5 min read
180 years of railway time
19 November 2020 | 3 min read