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Can you help name our new railway training facility?

Published 3 September 2025 | Average read time 2 min read
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Spotlight on flooding: prevention and repairs

30 August 2018 | 4 min read

In September we’ll start work on a £9 million flood defence scheme on our Wessex route to better protect the railway line….

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“I wanted a job that helped make a difference to people’s lives.”

23 August 2018 | 2 min read

Shannon joined our apprenticeship scheme three years ago after spotting an opportunity to study while pursuing a varied career. She’s…

The railway and our pollinators

22 August 2018 | 2 min read
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Air operations: Network Rail and drones

1 August 2018 | 3 min read