The Latest Breaking News from Network Rail

When are the next train strikes?

Industrial action is continuing at several train operators through October

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022

TransPennine Express U-turn on decision to scrap Irlam service after backlash

The platform extension is set to take place mid-December

Manchester Evening News · Oct 14, 2022

London to Swansea train hit a trolley left on tracks at 123mph

The train was damaged

Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022

Toddler on train tracks sparks Network Rail safety session

Footage also shows dogs off leads and train drivers sounding horns for people to move

Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022

Rail strike talks have yet to tackle pay, RMT’s Mick Lynch says

Hopes of breakthrough fade as MPs question union leader and Network Rail negotiator over talks progress

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022

Toddler left unattended on Nottinghamshire train track in 'frightening' incident

A safety session is due to take place

Nottingham Post · Oct 12, 2022

New East Lothian images show progress on railway station as footbridge installed

The footbridge at East Linton Railway Station was recently installed overnight after construction started on the project at the start of the year. Eventually, a two-platform station will occupy the East Coast Mainline

Edinburgh Live · Oct 12, 2022

Johnstone Railway Station opens new footbridge in bid to close accessibility gap

Upgrades at Johnstone Station will improve accessibility for those with mobility issues, as well as those with children or luggage as they move around - with a brand new footbridge and lift.

Glasgow Live · Oct 11, 2022

Marmalade sandwiches all round! Paddington Bear statue gets new home at Paddington station

The famous statue of Paddington Bear has found a brighter new home in Paddington Station after protests from fans – including actor Hugh Bonneville.

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2022

Travel chaos warning as only one in five trains run due to strike action

Network Rail said about 20 per cent of normal train services will run on Saturday due to the action by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union

Manchester Evening News · Oct 8, 2022