The Latest Breaking News from Network Rail

Rail line reopens in Greater Manchester after five days of disruption due to flooded line

Flood damage was caused to more than three miles of track.

Manchester Evening News · Sep 5, 2022

Travel chaos set to hit Ayrshire as rail workers plan two more strike days

The dates fall in the week of the Ayr Gold Cup with 12,000 expected at Ayr Racecourse for the show piece event.

Daily Record · Sep 5, 2022

Frightening moment kids throw bike onto live train track in 'wake up call to parents'

Rail safety bosses have told parents to talk to their children about the dangers of vandalism after two teens were filmed throwing a bicycle onto live train tracks

Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022

Network Rail expects annual energy bill to exceed £1bn for first time

The Government-owned company said ‘the surge in energy prices will inevitably have an impact on all businesses’.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Major road reopened after weeks of disruption as £80m train scheme moves to next stage

The road had previously been closed for the summer holidays while a new bridge was installed

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022

Union says it will ‘shut down’ rail network with more strikes after talks fail

The union said more than 40,000 of its members will strike, warning it will ‘effectively shut down’ the rail network.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Rail strikes: RMT announces two more dates in September

Industrial action on 15 and 17 September will shut down rail network, says union

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022

RMT to hold two September strikes which will 'shut down' train network

TENS of thousands of railway workers will stage fresh strikes in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs, and conditions.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2022

UK-wide train strikes announced for two dates in September

RMT union says walkouts will ‘effectively shut down the railway network’

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Rail strikes: Industrial action announced for September by workers on trains at RMT union

Over 40,000 RMT members at Network Rail and 14 train operators to walk out amid ongoing pay dispute

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022