£22,000+ raised in London to Sheffield Ride4Fran charity bike ride
Twenty workers from Network Rail’s East Midlands route, along with others from the rail industry, cycled 180 miles from London St. Pancras to Sheffi…
Tag: Northamptonshire
Midlands school children to learn railway safety using virtual reality
Schools in the West Midlands will see virtual reality headsets used to teach railway safety in a bid to bring down the number of trespass incidents
Book Review: British Railways Diesel Electric Classes 44 to 46:The Mighty Peaks of the Midland Main Line by Fred Kerr
A collection of photographs of Class 44, 45 and 46 diesel-electric locomotives, with most on the Midland Main Line, especially in Northamptonshire.
East Midlands passengers urged to plan ahead due to weekend disruption
Network Rail is advising passengers in the East Midlands to plan ahead for the weekend of 22 and 23 April
Leicestershire and Northamptonshire neighbours offered digital electrification updates
Network Rail is piloting a new way to keep people who live next to the railways in parts of Northamptonshire and Leicestershire better informed.
Northamptonshire and Leicestershire bridges adapted for electrification
Network Rail will start work this month to adapt three bridges and lower track to clear the way for an electric railway between Kettering and Wigston.
Northamptonshire stations winners at National Railway Heritage Awards
At the National Railway Heritage Awards held earlier this month, Kettering and Wellingborough stations in Northamptonshire won awards.
Northampton railway station benefits from new coffee shop
A new coffee shop has opened on Northampton railway station concourse for passengers.
Appeal for witnesses of cable theft in Northamptonshire
Detectives are investigating an incident which occurred on Monday 1st August.
Funds raised for Northamptonshire Hospice by railway workers
Rail colleagues from across the industry help raise funds for a Northamptonshire Hospice which cared for a sadly missed colleague Adam Winkworth.