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New train timetable for Scotland takes account of public comments

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April 19, 2024
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A new timetable to be introduced for Tayside, Fife, and Leven has been tailored to take account of suggestions received during a public consultation.

GB Railfreight extends contract with Network Rail

Simon Walton
April 19, 2024
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Engineering trains are a significant part of the rail freight sector. They support the entirety of the railway. In Britain, GB Railfreight (GBRf) one of the country’s largest rail freight operators, has extended its contract for those support services with Network Rail, the owner and infrastructure manager of the UK mainline railway network. Network Rail…

Step in the right direction for Anniesland accessibility project

April 19, 2024
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Work is progressing well in the £4m project to provide step-free access at Anniesland station in Glasgow.

Significant progress made in recovery after train derailment in Grange-over-Sands.

April 19, 2024
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Network Rail engineers have successfully repaired the embankment as part of a complex operation to recover the railway after a train derailed in Grange-over-Sands on […]

Vital bridge replacement means no trains on Liverpool Street – Chingford line for 16 consecutive days this summer

April 19, 2024
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Trains will not be able to run for 16 straight days while Network Rail delivers a critical stage of a bridge replacement project between Saturday […]

Vital upgrades to the railway in Lincolnshire and Humberside to result in changes to train services in April

April 19, 2024
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Network Rail teams will be working overnight across a weekend in April to carry out essential engineering work to the railway in Lincolnshire and Humberside.

Community invited to drop-in events ahead of Levenmouth rail link opening

April 19, 2024
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Network Rail is inviting people to attend three community drop-in events ahead of the opening of the Levenmouth rail link.

Engineers make significant progress after Cumbrian train derailment

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April 19, 2024
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An embankment has been repaired as part of the work to get trains back on track after a derailment at Grange-over-Sands on Friday 22nd March 2024.

RMT union rejects Network Rail pay offer

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April 18, 2024
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The RMT Union says it has rejected a below-inflation 2024 pay offer from Network Rail

Network Rail contract extension for GB Railfreight

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April 18, 2024
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GB Railfreight has extended its haulage contract with Network Rail for two extra years with an optional third.