12ft knitted Tyne and Wear Metro train goes on display
Due to lockdown, a community group has joined together to knit a birthday tribute to Tyne and Wear Metro.
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Bank Holiday engineering work to prepare for new Brent Cross West station
Over this May Bank Holiday weekend, preparation work for the new Brent Cross West station will continue.
Port of Workington railway bridge upgrade begins
Network Rail along with the Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership and Cumbria County Council are replacing a bridge at the Port of Workington, and ar…
Direct Rail Services get new operator as Nuclear Transport Solutions is launched
Nuclear Transport Solutions has been officially launched this week, following the announcement of the new company in February 2021.
London Kings Cross set for closure next weekend! Plan ahead say train operators
From Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th April, no trains will be run to or from London Kings Cross as work is taking place on the signalling system.
Do you know this man? British Transport Police release CCTV after London Underground robbery
Just before 10 am on Sunday 28th March a robbery took place on the Jubilee line between Bermondsey and Westminster Underground stations.
Ribblehead Viaduct work completed ahead of Staycation Summer visits
Network Rail has announced that the work on Ribblehead viaduct on the Settle to Carlisle line in North Yorkshire is completed.
Birmingham station worker aims to encourage people with autism to go for their dream job
Dan Noon, at Birmingham New Street Station, is a customer service assistant and is inspiring others who are autistic like himself to find a path to ge…
Transport and Works Order Act submitted for upgrades on Huddersfield to Dewsbury railway line
Network Rail has announced that plans have been submitted to upgrade the railway line between Huddersfield and Westtown (Dewsbury) in West Yorkshire.
Network Rail signs industry first deal to improve habitat of great crested newt
In the UK, Network Rail is the first company to sign an agreement to improve the great crested newt's natural habitat whilst allowing work to be compl…