Wildlife haven created by Network Rail at former work compound in Northamptonshire
Over 1000 trees were planted this week on the 1st of December to continue the work in turning the Finedon engineering compound into a wildlife haven.
Author: Heather Card-Jones
I've loved steam trains since I was a kid, it started with day trips to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway in Yorkshire and also the Ffestiniog in North Wales when we were on holiday- that love of the sound and smell of the steam has never left!
Scarborough to Manchester train services increased by TransPennine Express
This month sees an increase in TransPennine Express (TPE) train services. There will be an hourly service from Sunday 12 December 2021.
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) introduces winter timetable
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) starts the phased introduction of their winter timetable from Sunday 12th December 2021.
Govia Thameslink Railway goes greener with more electric vehicle charging points
New charging points and parking bays are being installed on the Thameslink, Great Northern and Southern railway network by GTR.
Construction work has started on Willenhall railway station in the Black Country
The Wolverhampton to Walsall line in the Black Country has seen work start for a new station at Willenhall.
Rail Passengers in South London will see start of upgrades this weekend
Trains between East Croydon and London Victoria will not run this weekend - 27th and 28th November.
North West Railway stations see lifesaving defibrillators installed
Blackburn station is the first to benefit from a roll out of Lifesaving defibrillators across North West railway stations
Work to begin on Cramlington railway station footbridge
The footbridge at Cramlington railway station is to get a major overhaul by Network Rail
Rail Wellbeing Live 2021 is a Big Success
Rail Wellbeing Live took place last week on17th and 18th of November, with a record 16,000 people from the rail industry attending virtually
Business as usual for majority of Railway Network over Festive Period
Train operators are working together with Network Rail to keep disruption to travel to a minimum over the festive period.